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Cardiac 2 Flashcards

1
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Heart chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the Vena cava

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Right Atrium

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heart chamber that receives deoxygenated blood from the right Atrium

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Right Ventricle

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3
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Heart Chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary

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Left Atrium

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Heart chamber that receives oxygenated blood from the left Atrium

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Left Ventricle

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a one-way valve where blood Flows from ventricle to the lungs

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Pulmonary valve

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5
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A one-way valve where blood Flows from right Atrium to right ventricle

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Tricuspid valve

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6
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A one-way valve where Flows from left Atrium to the left Ventricle

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Mitral valve

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6
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A one-way valve where blood Flows from left ventricle to the rest of the body

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Aortic valve

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7
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An artery where oxygenated blood Flows the left ventricle to the stomach and the legs

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Abdominal artery

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8
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Measures that force of the blood pressure against the artery walls when the ventricles contract

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Systole

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9
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Measures the force of the blood pressure against the artery walls when the ventricles relax

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Diastole

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10
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Is the pressure of the blood against the artery walls (normal blood pressure=120/80 mmHg

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Blood pressure

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High blood pressure

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hypertension

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12
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Low blood pressure

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hypotension

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13
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(heart rate) a measurement of the number of heart beats per minute

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Pulse (heart rate)

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