Ch1 Flashcards

0
Q

Heart has how many layers

A

3

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1
Q

Heart is located

A

Mediastinum

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2
Q

Sac around the heart is called? What fluid is in there?

A

Pericardial sac, lubricating fluid

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3
Q

Chambers

A

4

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4
Q

2 upper Chambers are what and function as

A

Atrium, collecting and loading

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5
Q

2 bottom chambers r what and function as

A

Ventricles, pumping

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6
Q

Two types of myocardial cells

A

Contractily conduction

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7
Q

Cells are at rest

A

Polarization

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8
Q

When ion are moving in myocardial cells

A

Depolarization

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9
Q

Myocardial ions goin back to resting stage

A

Repolarization

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10
Q

Heart is contracting

A

Systolic

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11
Q

Heart at rest phase

A

Diastolic

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12
Q

Unique property that allows myocardial cells to initiate and maintain activity

A

Automaticity

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13
Q

Property that allows myocardial cells to relay an impulse to a neighbor cell

A

Conductivity

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14
Q

Property allows cell to respond to an impulse

A

Excitability

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15
Q

Property that allows myocardial cells to respond to impulses with pumping action

A

Contractility

16
Q

Pace maker

A

Sa node

17
Q

Sa node is located

A

Rt atrium

18
Q

Gate keeper

A

Av node

19
Q

Depolarization causes

A

Contraction