cardiovascular system

Question 1

what three parts make up the cv system?

Answer 1

1. blood
2. blood vessels
3. heart

Question 2

what are the main functions of the cv system?

Answer 2

1. deliver oxygen to working muscles
2. remove waste products like lactic acid and carbon dioxide
3. return blood to lungs for oxygenation

Question 3

what is cardiac output?

Answer 3

the amount of blood pumped out of the heart per minute

Question 4

what is the equation to work out cardiac output?

Answer 4

cardiac output= hr x sv

Question 5

what is heart rate definition?

Answer 5

the number of times the heart beats per minute

Question 6

what is stroke volume definition?

Answer 6

the amount of blood pumped out of the heart per beat

Question 7

what is recovery rate?

Answer 7

the amount of time it takes for the heart to return to resting after exercise

Question 8

what is the cardiac cycle?

Answer 8

once cycle of diastole and systole ( one heartbeat)

Question 9

what is systole?

Answer 9

when the heart contracts and pumps blood out

Question 10

what is diastole?

Answer 10

when the heart relaxes and the chambers fill with blood

Question 11

what is anticipatory rise?

Answer 11

the slight increase in heart rate before exercise