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CHAPTER 20: CV SYSTEM - HEART Flashcards

1
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What is the membrane that surrounds the heart?

A

PERICARDIUM

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What are the 3 layers of the heart?

A

Epicardium (mesothelium)
Myocardium (muscle tissue)
Endocardium (endothelium)

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3
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What structure of the heart receives blood from the superior/inferior vena cava?

A

Right Atrium

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What valve separates the Right Atrium and Right Ventricle?

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Tricuspid Valve

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What section of the heart pumps blood through the pulmonary valve to the lungs?

A

Right Ventricle

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6
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What section of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins?

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Left Atrium

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7
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What valve separates the left atrium and left ventricle?

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Bicuspid valve (mitral)

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What section of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?

A

Left Ventricle

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What section of the heart has the thickest walls?

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Left Ventricle (due to its function)

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10
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Function of the coronary arteries

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provides nutrients to the heart

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