
What is correct about sinus venosus?

Important Questions on Body Fluids and Circulation

Statement (S): The sinoatrial node is called 'Pace-maker'.
Reason (R): The sinoatrial node contains specialised cardiomyocytes and generates action potentials without any external stimuli.
The correct answer is


Reason (R): In the heart of the human embryo, oxygenated and deoxygenated blood is completely separated.


Recognize the figure and find out the correct matching?


In the electrocardiogram, QRS complex stands for:

Column – I | Column II | ||
---|---|---|---|
P – wave | Depolarisation of ventricles | ||
QRS complex | Repolarisation of ventricles | ||
T – wave | Coronary ischemia | ||
Reduction in the size of T - wave | Depolarisation of atria | ||
Repolarisation of atria |
Select the correct option


Match the following related to the cardiac cycle.
Column I | Column II | ||
Cardiac Cycle | |||
Atrial Systole | |||
Ventricular Systole | |||
Cardiac Diastole | |||


The diagram below shows a typical .
If the node is not functional, which of the following options correctly represents the changes seen in the ?

Reason (R): It receives deoxygenated blood from body parts.
The correct option among the following is




Assertion : Dub' is one of the sounds of the heart caused during a cardiac cycle.
Reason : The sound is due to closure of semilunar valves present at the bases of aortic arches.

Column A | Column B |
P. Neurogenic heart. | i. Human |
Q. Bronchial heart. | ii. King crab |
R. Pulmonary heart. | iii. Shark |

Give appropriate biological or technical terms for the following:
The relaxation phase of the heart.

