CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Flashcards
1
Q
WHATS IN THE CVS
A
INCLUDES THE HEART, ARTERIES AND VEINS
2
Q
PURPOSE OF THE CVS
A
CIRCULATE BLOOD TO TRANSPORT NUTRIENTS AND OXYGEN.
3
Q
DESCRIBE THE PULMONARY CIRCULATION GROUP
A
O2 RICH BLOOD TO ARTERIES TO TISSUE. TISSUE CO2 RICH BLOOD TO VEINS TO HEART HEART CO2 BLOOD TO LUNGS LUNGS O2 RICH BLOOD BACK TO HEART LOOP REPEATS
4
Q
LAYERS OF THE HEART
A
PERICARDIUM (OUTSIDE LAYER)
MYOCARDIUM (MUSCULAR LAYER)
ENDOCARDIUM (INSIDE LAYER)