
Which structure in the heart is called pacemaker?
Important Questions on Body Fluids and Circulation

Select the best option from the following statements:
(i) Frog is a poikilothermic
(ii) Frog does not have any coronary circulation
(iii) Heart is "myogenic" in nature
(iv) Heart is autoexcitable

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

Give the location of the following valve within the human heart.
Tricuspid valve


Give the location of the following valve within the human heart.
Eustachian valve.

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


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.

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

Give the location of the following valve within the human heart.
Bicuspid valve

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


Give the location of the following valve within the human heart.
Thebesian valve







