Charlenes Flashcards

1
Q

Serous fluid between pericardial layers serve this function to

A

Prevent friction

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2
Q

What divides the heart into right and left sides

A

Septum

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3
Q

The amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle in one minute?

A

Cardiac output

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4
Q

The bottom of the heart is the

A

Apex

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5
Q

Name the parts of the electrical conduction system (four)

A
  1. SA node
  2. AV node
  3. AV bundle
  4. Purkinje fibers
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6
Q

What provides circulation through the Body

A

Systemic

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7
Q

The valves that allow blood to enter ventricles are the ____&_____

A

Tricuspid and bicuspid

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8
Q

No heart contractions means

A

Asystole

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9
Q

A regular variation in the heart rate when changing breathing rate and depth is ____ ____

A

Sinus arrhythmia

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10
Q

Sequence of events in one heart beat ____ ____

A

Cardiac cycle

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11
Q

Pulmonary and systemic circulations is the reason that the body is supplied with ____

A

Oxygen

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12
Q

The artery that receives blood from the left ventricle

A

Aorta

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13
Q

Vein that drains (returns) blood from above the diaphragm bringing it to the right side of the heart is _____ ____ ____

A

Superior vena cava

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14
Q

The top of the heart is called the ___

A

Base

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15
Q

What are the two largest veins _____ & ____

A

Superior vena cava and inferior vena cava

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16
Q

_____ _____ is the product of the heart rate and stroke volume

A

Cardiac output

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17
Q

The SVC and IVC and coronary sinus empty blood into the ____ ___

A

Right atrium

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18
Q

The left ventricle has a thicker muscle because it does what

A

Pumps blood to the whole body

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19
Q

Blood vessel that supply the heart muscle is the _____ ____

A

Coronary arteries

20
Q

The abnormal fast heart rate

A

Tachycardia

21
Q

This part of the ANS increases the heart rate is _____

A

Sympathetic

22
Q

The amount of blood pumped from the heart in one beat ____ ___

A

Stroke volume

23
Q

General function of the heart valves is to

A

Prevent backflow

24
Q

The cranial nerve that slows the heart rate is called the ____

25
Blood vessels taking blood from the right lower chamber to the lungs is called the _____ ____
Pulmonary arteries
26
Dispensing or pumping chambers are the ____ & ______ ____
Right and left ventricles
27
Layers of the heart from the outside in are 1. 2. 3.
Epicardium, myocardium, and endocardium
28
Which is the largest artery
Aorta
29
The endocardium is smooth lining- the rationale for this smoothness is so
Blood don’t clot
30
The _____ _____ nerve to make coronary sinus
Coronary veins
31
The cardiac control center is called the ___
Medulla
32
The vein that drains blood below the diaphragm is the _____ ____ ____
Inferior vena cava
33
The side of the heart that has a low oxygen blood concentration is the
Right side
34
The term meaning that the heart is contracting is _____
Systole
35
The term for the heart to relax is ____
Diastole
36
The thick middle layer of the heart is the _____
Myocardium
37
The pace maker is also known as the _____ ___
SA node
38
The receiving chambers of the heart are the ____ and ___
Right and left atrium
39
The valves by which blood leaves the heart are the _____ _____, ____, and _____ ____
Semilunar valves, pulmonary, and aortic valves
40
The inner lining of the heart chambers is the ____
Endocardium
41
A premature beat is the ____
Extrasystole
42
In pulmonary circulation this pumps blood to the lungs, the _____ ____
Right ventricle
43
Part of the ANS that slows the heart rate is the _______
Parasympathetic
44
To get cardiac output what method do you use to calculate
Multiply
45
Blood from the fingers goes to the SVC | Blood from the pelvis goes to the IVC
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