Chapter 19 Flashcards
what is the definition of perfusion?
delivery of blood per time per gram of tissue. milliliters per minute per gram
sufficient delivery of blood to maintain cells health would be adequate _________
perfusion
adequate perfusion requires what?
continual pumping of the heart and open, healthy vessels
_______: carry blood away from the heart, most not all, carry oxygenated blood
arteries
________: carry blood back to the heart, most not all, carry deoxygenated blood
veins
_________: are sites of exchange between blood and Air in the lungs and between blood and body cells.
capillaries
what are the Hearts 4 chambers?
left and right atrium, left and right ventricle
what are the great vessels of the heart?
Superior and inferior vena cava, pulmonary trunk, pulmonary veins, and aorta.
where does blood from the superior and inferior venacava drain into?
the right atrium.
the pulmonary trunk transports blood from where to where?
from the right ventricle to the pulmonary arteries
where do the pulmonary veins drain oxygenated blood into?
the left atrium
the aorta transports blood from?
from the left ventricle
what are alternative names for the right and left atrioventricular valves?
right AV valve is also called tricuspid, left AV valve is called bicuspid or mitral valve.
what valves sit at the boundary of The ventricle and arterial trunk?
semi-lunar valves
what valves open to allow blood to flow through the heart and close to prevent backflow?
semi-lunar valves.
what valve is located between the right ventricle and Pulmonary trunk?
pulmonary semilunar valve
what valve is located between the left ventricle and aorta?
aortic semilunar valve
what are the two circulations circuits?
the pulmonary circuit and the systemic circuit
blood from the right side of the heart carried to the lungs where it picks up oxygen and releases carbon dioxide and then returned to the left side of the heart?
pulmonary circuit
oxygenated blood from the left side of the heart two systematic cells word exchanges gases nutrients and wastes and returns to the right side of the heart?
systemic circulation