Chapter 7: Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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1
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Cardiac Output (CO)

equation

A

CO = stroke volume x heart rate

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cardiac output

definition

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the amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle in 1 minute

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Stroke volume

definition

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the change in left ventricle volume before and after contraction of the heart (amount of blood pumped out in a single heartbeat)

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stroke volume

equation

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EDV = end diastolic volume
ESV = end systolic volume

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5
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systole

A

ventricular contraction/ejection

heart muscles contract

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diastole

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ventricular filling

heart muscles are relaxed

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