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A blockage of the anastomoses of which vein would have the largest effect on the right ventricle?

A) posterior cardiac vein
B) middle cardiac vein
C) anterior cardiac vein
D) great cardiac vein

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Which pericardial structure makes contact with the heart wall?

A) pericardial cavity
B) parietal pericardium
C) visceral pericardium
D) fibrous pericardium

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A 55-year-old man has been diagnosed with pericarditis.What condition can develop if it is left untreated?

A failure of which of the following heart valves would most likely lead to right atrial hypertrophy?

Which of the following structures is the opening that connects the atria in the fetal heart?

What is the name of the area within the thoracic cavity where the heart is located?

Which two arteries merge on the posterior surface in the coronary sulcus?

The cusps of the AV valves are extensions of which layer of the heart wall?

What structure connects the free margins of the AV valve cusps to the papillary muscles?

A 57-year-old patient has been diagnosed with inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.What is this condition called?

What is the name for the muscles that form a rough surface in the anterior wall of the right atrium?

A blockage in which artery will most likely cause damage in the posterolateral wall of the left ventricle?

A 53-year-old patient with a history of heart trouble has been having trouble breathing.It has been determined that his left ventricle is damaged.What is the name of his condition?

At which intercostal space is the apex of the heart normally located?

Which cardiac vein travels with the left marginal artery?

Which vessels open into the left atrium?

Which of the following arteries would be found descending along the posterolateral wall of the left ventricle?

Which valve regulates flow between the right ventricle and the pulmonary trunk?

Which of the following vessels empties into the right atrium?

What are the only arteries that carry oxygen-poor blood in the body?