Chapter 22 The Heart Flashcards

0
Q

Which side of the heart receives blood from the lungs and pumps blood out to the body?

A

Left side

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Which side of the heart receives blood from the body and pumps blood out to the lungs?

A

Right side

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2
Q

Pulmonary veins, pulmonary arteries, right atrium and right ventricle make up which circulatory system?

A

Pulmonary circulation

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3
Q

The left atrium, left ventricle, aorta to systemic arteries and systemic veins make up which circulatory system?

A

Systemic circulation

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4
Q

What tissue surrounds the heart?

A

Pericardium (pericardial sac)

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5
Q

Functions of the pericardium?

A

Protective and decreases friction

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6
Q

Inflammation of the pericardium is called….

A

Pericarditis

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7
Q

What are the three layers of the pericardium, beginning with the layer closest to the heart

A

Visceral layer of serous pericardium (epicardium)
Pericardial cavity
Parietal layer of serous pericardium

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8
Q

The top of the heart is referred to as the ….

A

Base

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9
Q

The bottom of the heart with a slight projection is called the ….

A

Apex

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10
Q

How many chambers are in the heart and what are their names?

A

4
Left/right ventricle
Left/right atrium

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11
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Which chamber has thick muscle and pumps blood through the systemic circulation?

A

Left ventricle

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12
Q

What separates the left and right ventricle?

A

Interventricular septum

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13
Q

What ventricle pushes blood to the lungs?

A

Right ventricle

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14
Q

Quick definition of veins and arteries.

A

Veins move blood towards the heart.

Arteries move blood away from the heart.

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15
Q

The _____ is the site of the beginning of systemic circulation

A

Aorta

16
Q

The superior vena cava carries blood from where? (Direction and source)

A

Down from the head, arms, etc.

17
Q

The inferior vena cava carries blood from where into where?

A

From the lower body into the right atrium

18
Q

Where do the pulmonary arteries go to?

A

The lungs

19
Q

What happens to allow the heart to make a sound?

A

The closing of valves

20
Q

The S1, or lubb sound is specifically caused by what?

A

The closing of the AV valve

21
Q

The S2, or dupp sound is specifically caused by what?

A

The closing of the semilunar valves

22
Q

Where do arteries arise from?

A

The aorta

23
Q

Where do veins dump blood?

A

Right atrium

24
Q

Where is the last destination of venus blood before entering into the right atrium?

A

Coronary sinus

25
Q

A medical picture depicting the coronary circulation in an active human heart is known as a…..

A

Angiogram

26
Q

What is a myocardial infarction and what does it cause?

A

It is dead/dying cells due to a loss of blood and oxygen.

It causes a heart attack

27
Q

What does CABG stand for?

A

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

28
Q

Where is the beginning of electrical activity in the heart?

A

Sinoatrial (SA) node

29
Q

What type of cells are present at the SA node?

A

Autorhythmic cells

30
Q

Where is the next major stop of the electrical pulse created at the SA node?

A

Atrioventricular (AV) node

31
Q

What connects the SA and AV nodes?

A

Internodal pathway

32
Q

What are the last resulting branches after the bundle branches called?

A

Purkinje fibers

33
Q

At what location is the electrical signal slightly delayed?

A

Atrioventricular (AV) node