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Question
The phase of contraction of heart is termed as ______.
Options
diastole
systole
heart beat
heart sound
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Solution
The phase of contraction of heart is termed as systole.
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| (i) Superior vena cava | (a) Collect deoxygenated blood from the wall of the heart. |
| (ii) Inferior vena cava | (b) Carry oxygenated blood to heart muscle. |
| (iii) Pulmonary vein | (c) Collects deoxygenated blood from upper part. |
| (iv) Coronary veins | (d) Collects deoxygenated blood from lower parts. |
| (v) Coronary artery | (e) Brings oxygenated blood from lungs. |
| (vi) Aorta | (f) Large artery |
| (vii) Heart attack | (g) Large vein |
| (viii) Blood Pressure | (h) Oxygenated blood |
| (ix) Tricuspid valve | (i) Sphygmomanometer |
| (x) Bicuspid valve | (j) Allows blood flow from right auricle to right ventricle. |
| (xi) Contraction and relaxation of heart | (k) Blocking of coronary arteries. |
| (l) Cardiac muscle. | |
| (m) Allows blood flow from left auricle to left ventricle. | |
| (n) Allows blood flow from right ventricle of pulmonary aorta. |
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Pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood.
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