Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The tip of the heart at the lower edge is called the apex.
2. The endocardium is the outer layer of the heart.
3. Heart valves control the direction of blood flow.
4. The ventricles are the upper, pumping chambers of the heart.
5. The leaflets that compose the flaps of valves are called cusps.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
The endocardium is the inner layer of the heart. The epicardium is the outer layer
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
The ventricles are the lower, pumping chambers of the heart. The atria are the
upper, receiving chambers of the heart.
5. TRUE

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