Ch10 Flashcards
The____ is responsible for transporting blood and other materials throughout the entire body.
Cardiovascular System
The heart is enclosed in the pericardial membranes which is made of Two layers:
Fibrous pericardium, serous pericardium
The outermost is the___ pericardium, strong___ connective tissue.
fibrous, fibrous
The inner _____pericardium is thin, smooth and has two layers
Serous
The two layers of steroid
Parietal layer, visceral layer
The____ layer lines the inside of the fibrous pericardium.
parietal
The____ layer (epicardium) adheres to the surface of the heart.
visceral
Between the parietal and visceral pericardial membranes is the_____ which filled with ______that prevents friction as the heart beats.
pericardial space, serous fluid
The wall of the heart consists of three layers :
Epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
Heart chambers
Two atria (upper chambers), two ventricles ( lower chambers)
Left and right atria are separated by
Internal septum
Left and right ventricles are Separated by____ septum.
interventricular
Blood flows through the heart in only one direction regulated by___.
valves
1.
Atrioventricular Valves
Tricuspid valve: located between the____ atrium and the ___ ventricle
Bicuspid valve (mitral): located between the__ atrium and the__ ventricle.
right, right. / left, left
- Semilunar Valves
• Pulmonary semi-lunar valve: located between the__ ventricle and the pulmonary artery
• Aortic semi-lunar valve: Located between the__ ventricle and aorta.
right. left