Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
Give a definition of stroke volume.
A
The amount of blood that leaves the heart per beat
2
Q
Give a definition of heart rate.
A
The amount of times our heart beats in one minute
3
Q
Give a definition of Cardiac output.
A
Stroke Volume X Heart Rate.
The amount of blood that leaves the heart in one minute.
4
Q
Name the two chambers at the top of the heart.
A
Right Atrium.
Left Atrium
5
Q
Name the two chambers at the bottom of the heart.
A
Right Ventricle.
Left Ventricle.
