cardiac system <3 Flashcards

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what are the great vessels?

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aorta, pulmonary arteries, superior and inferior vena cava,

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epicardium

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simple squamous + areolar (so it has bv), outermost layer of heart wall

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myocardium

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middle layer, thickest layer of heart wall

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endocardium

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internal surface of heart wall + external surface of valves, simple squamous + areolar tissue

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5
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main functions?

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delivery of O2 to the body, removal of CO2 and wastes

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