cardiovascular

Question 1

What does the circulatory system supply in?

Answer 1

fuel (sugar)
gases (oxygen)
respiratory

Question 2

where is the heart located

Answer 2

the mediastinum

Question 3

what is also known as parietal layer of the pericardial

Answer 3

serous pericardium

Question 4

inner layer of the heart that is thin & delicate
- continuous with outermost layer of the heart

Answer 4

serous pericardium

Question 5

outermost layer (visceral pericardium)

Answer 5

epicardium

Question 6

What layer separates epicardium and serous

Answer 6

pericardium cavity

Question 7

What is used to reduce friction & erosion in the pericardium cavity

Answer 7

Pericardium fluid

Question 8

Middle muscular layer of the heart

Answer 8

Myocardium

Question 9

Inner most layer that lines the heart

Answer 9

endocardium

Question 10

What is within the upper chambers

Answer 10

right and left atria

Question 11

what is within the lower chambers

Answer 11

right and left ventricles

Question 12

what separates the chambers

Answer 12

the septum

Question 13

The external separations and their purpose

Answer 13

1. corinary sulcus: separates artia and ventricles
2. interventricular sulci: separate ventricles

Question 14

what are the great vessels of the heart

Answer 14

1. superior vena cava
2. inferior vena cava
3. coronary sinus

Question 15

function of the

Answer 15

coronary sinus

Question 16

function of the inferior vena cava

Answer 16

blood from lower part of the body

Question 17

function of the superior vena cava

Answer 17

blood from upper parts of the body

Question 18

what do the valves prevent

Answer 18

backward flow of blood

Question 19

whats in between the heart and ventricle

Answer 19

Atrioventricular

Question 20

Whats between the left atrium & left ventricle

Answer 20

Bicuspid

Question 21

Whats between the right atrium & right ventricle

Answer 21

Tripcuspid

Question 22

How many atria contract simultaneously while the ventricles relax

Answer 22

Two

Question 23

How many ventricles contract while the atria relax

Answer 23

two

Question 24

Do all the chambers relax before the cycle?

Answer 24

yes

Question 25

What type of blood returns from the body to right atrium

Answer 25

Deoxygenated blood

Question 26

What type of blood returns to left atrium through pulmonary veins

Answer 26

Oxygenated blood

Question 27

which ventricle sends oxygenated blood to the body via ascending aorta

Answer 27

left ventricle

Question 28

which ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs

Answer 28

right ventricle

Question 29

(blank) increases heart rate and (blank ) restores, slows it down

Answer 29

Sympathetic and Parasympathetic

Question 30

what is the intrinsic regulation system of the heart

Answer 30

conduction system

Question 31

what initiates cardiac cycle & sets pace of the heart

Answer 31

Sinoatrial (SA) node

Question 32

in the cardiac cycle whats the name of the contraction phase

Answer 32

Systole

Question 33

in the cardiac cycle whats the name of the relaxation phase

Answer 33

diastole

Question 34

Innermost layers of arteries/veins

Answer 34

Tunica intima

Question 35

outer layer of arteries/veins

Answer 35

Tunica adventitia

Question 36

middle layer of arteries/veins

Answer 36

Tunica media

Question 37

whats the name of the blood vessel cavity

Answer 37

Lumen

Question 38

whats the name of the junction of blood vessels

Answer 38

Anastomosis

Question 39

whats thicker & stronger than veins

Answer 39

arteries

Question 40

what are small arteries attached to capillaries

Answer 40

arterioles

Question 41

whats made up of simple squamous epithelial cells that connect arterioles & venules gas nutrient & waste exchange

Answer 41

capillaries

Question 42

what connects capillaries to veins

Answer 42

venules

Question 43

whats less elastic than arteries, contain valves

Answer 43

veins