The primary function of the pericardial sac is to
A) prevent excessive expansion of the heart as it fills with blood
B) secrete a fluid that reduces friction as the heart beats
C) serve as a reservoir for blood to be used during strenuous exercise
D) provide oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle
E) catch and kill any bacteria in the blood flowing through the heart chambers
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Q3: Semilunar valves prevent backflow of blood from
A)the
Q4: The AV nodal delay ensures that:
A)The atria
Q5: The chordae tendineae
A)keep the AV valves from
Q6: The right half of the heart pumps
Q7: The _ phase of the action potential
Q9: The aortic valve
A)prevents the backflow of blood
Q10: Choose a correct sequence of blood flow
Q11: The pathway that permits electrical activity to
Q12: Which of the following criteria must be
Q13: Blood returning from the lungs
A)enters the right
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