Chapter 20 Heart Part 2 Flashcards
Diastole the phase of
Relaxation
Systole the phase of
Contraction
What is the natural pacemaker which sets the rhythm for contraction of the heart
Sinoatrial node
The electrocardiogram is abbreviated either
ECG or EKG
The electrocardiogram is a record of action potentials produced by the atrial contraction
Wrong ventrical contractions
What is cardiac cycle
Includes all of the events associated with one heart beat
What is stoke volume
The volume ejected per beat from each ventrical
What is the resting stroke volume of a healthy individual
70ml
What is the first heart sound and where is it produced
Lubb and when the atrioventricular valves close
What is the second heart sound and where is it produced
Dubb and when the semilunar valves close
What is the cardiovascular center that regulates heart rate
Medulla
Which type of sensory receptors is a stretch receptor
Baroreceptors
When heart rate increases the cardiac output
Increases
How does the sympathetic impulses effect heart rate and cardiac output
Increases
How does parasympathetic impulses effect heart rate and cardiac output
Decreases