Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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1
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Brachiocephalic trunk

A

Tronco braquiocefálico

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2
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Right atrium

A

Aurícula derecha

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3
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Mitral valve

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Válvula mitral. Betw left atrium & left ventricle

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Tricuspid valve

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Válvula tricúspide. Betw rt atrium & rt ventricle

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5
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Left carotid artery

A

Arteria carótida izquierda

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6
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Superior vena cava

A

Vena cava superior

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7
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Aortic valves

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Válvulas aórticas. Betw left ventricle & aorta

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8
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Inferior vena cava

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Vena cava inferior

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9
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Descending aorta

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Aorta descendiente

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10
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Coronary arteries

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Arterias coronarias

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Aorta

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Aorta, largest artery in body, starts at left ventricle and goes down through thorax and abdomen

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12
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Pulmonary arteries

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Arterias pulmonares

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13
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Platelets

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plaquetas, trombocitos; 1 element in blood responsible for clotting

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14
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Left atrium

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Aurícula izquierda

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15
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Right ventricle

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Ventrículo derecho

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16
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Left ventricle

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Ventrículo izquierdo

17
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Valve

A

Válvula

18
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Pericardium

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Pericardio; 2 layer sac consisting of external fibrous and internal serous layer; secretes fluid that facilitates movement of the heart

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Myocardium

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Miocardio, middle thick muscle layer of heart

20
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Ventricular septum

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Tabique interventricular

21
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Pulmonary valve

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Betw rt ventricle & pulm art

22
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válvula tricúspide del corazón

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right atrioventricular valve or tricuspid valve

23
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anterior papillary muscle; papillary muscles are muscles located in the ventricles of the heart

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músculo papilar anterior

24
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capillaries

A

vasos capilares

25
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right atrioventricular valve or tricuspid valve

A

válvula tricúspide del corazón