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13a. Cardiovascular system Flashcards

1
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What is 1?

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Right atrium

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2
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What is 2?

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Right ventricle

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3
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What is 4?

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Left ventricle

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4
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What is 3?

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Left atrium

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5
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What is 5 ?

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Pulmonary artery

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6
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What is 6?

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Aorta

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7
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What is 7?

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Superior vena cava

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8
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What is 8?

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Inferior vena cava

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9
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What is 9?

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Pulmonary vein

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10
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What is B?

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Pulmonary valve

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11
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What is D?

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Mitral valve/bicuspid valve

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12
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What is the function of arteries?

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To transport blood away from the heart to the body

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13
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What is the function of veins?

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To transport blood to the heart from the body

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14
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Which blood vessels transport blood away from the heart?

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Arteries

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15
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Which blood vessels transport blood to the heart from the body?

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Veins

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16
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What is A ?

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Tricuspid valve

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17
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Where is the tricuspid valve?

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Between the Right Atrium and Right Ventricle

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18
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What is C?

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Semi lunar valve (aortic valve)

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19
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Where is the bicuspid valve?

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Between the Left Atrium and Left Ventricle

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20
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What is the function of the tricuspid valve?

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To prevent backflow from the Right Ventricle to the Right Atrium

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21
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What is the function of the bicuspid valve?

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To prevent backflow from the Left Ventricle to the Left Atrium

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22
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What prevents backflow from the Left Ventricle to the Left Atrium

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Bicuspid valve

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23
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What prevents backflow from the Right Ventricle to the Right Atrium

A

Tricuspid valve

24
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What chamber of the heart
collects deoxygenated blood from body

A

Right atrium

25
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What chamber of the heart collects deoxygenated blood from the right atrium

A

Right Ventricle

26
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Wat chamber of the heart collects oxygenated blood from the left atrium

A

Left Ventricle

27
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What chamber of the heart collects oxygenated blood from lungs

A

Left Atrium

28
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Which side of the heart has deoxygenated blood flow through it?

29
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Which side of the heart has oxygenated blood flow through it?

30
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Does the left side of the heart have oxygenated or deoxygenated blood flow through it?

A

oxygenated

31
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Does the right side of the heart have oxygenated or deoxygenated blood flow through it?

A

deoxygenated

32
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What vessel provides a pathway for deoxygenated blood from right ventricle to lungs

A

Pulmonary artery

33
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What vessel provides a pathway for oxygenated blood from left ventricle to body

34
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What is the function of the pulmonary artery?

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To provide a pathway for deoxygenated blood from right ventricle to lungs

35
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What is the function of the aorta?

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To provide a pathway for oxygenated blood from left ventricle to body

36
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What vessel provides a pathway for deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the right atrium

A

Superior Vena Cava

37
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What is the function of the Vena Cava?

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To provide a pathway for deoxygenated blood from the upper body to the right atrium

38
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What vessel provides a pathway for deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium

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Inferior Vena Cava

39
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What is the function of the Inferior Vena Cava

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To provide a pathway for deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the right atrium

40
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What is the function of the pulmonary vein?

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To provide a pathway for oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium

41
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What vessel provides a pathway for oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium

A

Pulmonary vein

42
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What valve prevents backflow of blood from pulmonary artery to Right ventricle

A

Pulmonary valve

43
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What is the functin of the pulmonary valve?

A

To prevent backflow of blood from pulmonary artery to Right ventricle

44
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What is the function of the mitral/bicuspid valve?

A

To prevent backflow of blood from Left ventricle to Left atrium

45
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What valve prevents backflow of blood from Left ventricle to Left atrium

A

mitral/bicuspid valve

46
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The most superficial layer of the pericardial serous membrane is called the?

A

Parietal pericardium

47
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Describe the parietal pericardium

A

most superficial layer of the pericardial serous membrane, furtherest away from heart muscle, inside of pericardial cavity

48
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What is the myocardium?

A

The heart muscle

49
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What is the endocardium?

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The deepest heart tissue (within the heart)

50
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What are the coronary arteries?

A

Supply the heart muscle with blood (blood leaves heart eg. arteries to supply heart eg. coronary)

51
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What component of blood carries oxygen?

52
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What is the function of RBC?

A

Transport oxygen around body

53
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What component of blood is responsible for clotting?

54
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What is the function of platelets?

A

To clot blood

55
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What component of blood is responsible for destroying pathogens?

56
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What is the function of WBC?

A

To destroy pathogens

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