Cardiovascular Flashcards

1
Q

provides smooth lining for the chambers of the heart

A

ENDOCARDIUM

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2
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mark boundary b/n 2 chambers of the heart, a series of grooves

A

SULCUS

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3
Q

inner & more delicate membrane of the sac that covers & protects the ❤

A

SEROUS PERICARDIUM

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4
Q

infant born w/ septal defect which prevents O2-rich blood from circulating

A

BLUE BABY SYNDROME

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5
Q

condition where there is inadequate blood flow to the coronary arteries

A

MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA

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6
Q

average cardiac output

A

5.25 L/min

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7
Q

supply blood/nutrients to the tissues of larger blood vessels

A

VASA VASORUM

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8
Q

union of branches of 2 or more arteries supplying the same body region

A

ANASTOMOSES

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9
Q

monitors the blood flow to the capillaries at the metarteriole-capillary junction

A

PRECAPILLARY SPHINCTER

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10
Q

failure of a valve to close completely

A

INCOMPETENCE / INSUFFICIENCY

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11
Q

distal end of metarteriole w/ no smooth muscle fibers

A

THOROUGHFARE CHANNEL

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12
Q

cone-shaped series of ridges inside the R atrium (aka trabeculae carnae)

A

PAPILLARY MUSCLES

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13
Q

governs general systemic BP

A

AORTIC REFLEX

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14
Q

large sinus on posterior surface of the ❤ which collects blood from coronary circulation and returns it to R atrium

A

CORONARY SINUS

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15
Q

main tributary of coronary sinus; drains areas of ❤ supplied by L coronary artery

A

GREAT CARDIAC VEIN

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16
Q

thin leaflets of dense connective tissue w/c open & close during each ❤beat cycle

A

VALVES

17
Q

site of exchange of materials b/n fetal and maternal circulation

A

PLACENTA

18
Q

receives blood from GI organs & spleen

A

HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN

19
Q

right-sided congestive heart failure. Blood backs up in the systemic veins and over time the kidneys cause an increase in blood volume

A

PERIPHERAL EDEMA

20
Q

narrowing of the ❤ valve

A

STENOSIS

21
Q

Fetal circulation

A

mature equivalent

22
Q

DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS

A

Ligamentum arteriosum

23
Q

FORAMEN OVALE

A

Fossa ovalis

24
Q

DUCTUS VENOSUS

A

Ligamentum venosum

25
Q

UMBILICAL VEIN

A

Ligamentum teres

26
Q

UMBILICAL ARTERIES

A

Medial umbilical ligaments