Cardiovascular system Flashcards
1
Q
What does it do?
A
Moves blood to deliver Oxygenated blood to the heart and removes Carbon dioxide from the body
2
Q
Parts
A
Heart
Blood vessels
Arteries
Veins & Capillaries
Blood
3
Q
What are changes from aging
A
Blood vessels loose flexibility
Heart doesn’t pump as effectively
4
Q
Diseases/conditions
A
Hyper/hypo tension
Congestive heart failure
Heart attack
Stroke/CVA
Heart arrhythmia