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Cardiophysio Practice Exam Choose The Best Answer
Cardiophysio Practice Exam Choose The Best Answer
Practice Exam
2. Which is true regarding the ST interval 9. In the action potential of a non-automatic cell,
opening of long lasting calcium channels is attained
a. Occurs after ventricular diastole upon reaching ___ mv
b. Occurs during ventricular systole
c. Occurs simultaneously with ventricular a. -90mv
diastole b. -65mv
c. -40mv
3. A slight increase in atrial pressure (manifested in d. -20mv
the atrial pressure curve) that is mainly due to a
slight over bulging of the AV valves after the 10. In the action potential diagram of ventricles, the
ventricular pressure exceeds the atrial pressure: opening of Potassium activation gates and closure of
Sodium inactivation gates is attained during what
a. A wave phase?
b. C wave
c. V wave a. Phase 4
d. X wave b. Phase 0
c. Phase 1
4. Opening of the semilunar valves mark the beginning d. Phase 2
of what phase in the cardiac cycle? e. Phase 3
6. Physiologic splitting is manifested at what phase of 14. Aortic valve stenosis ------------------------ ESV
respiration?
15. Heart rate 50 bpm ------------------- CO
a. Expiration
b. Inspiration 16. Venous return ---------------------- EDV
c. Either
d. Neither 17. EDV ----------------------------- ESV
7. Main mechanism in which calcium is removed from 18. Cardiac glycoside ------------------- Stoke volume
the myocardial cell is through
a. Calcium pump in the SR membrane
19. Stronger atrial contraction --------- ESV
b. Calcium pump in the sarcolemma
c. Calcium- Sodium exchanger in the SR
20. Mitral valve stenosis ----------------- Stroke volume
membrane
d. Calcium- Sodium exchanger in the Sarcolemma
Answer key
1. A
2. B
3. B
4. C
5. B
6. B
7. D
8. C
9. D
10. C
11. A
12. A
13. B
14. A
15. A
16. B
17. B
18. A
19. B
20. B