Circulation Notes Flashcards

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3 things that happen if blood doesn’t move

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1) oxygen and nutrients don’t reach cells
2) wastes are not carried away from cells
3) hormones and WBC’s can’t get to destination

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The movement of material around the body in the blood

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Circulation

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2
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Open circulatory system

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No blood vessels

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3
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Closed circulatory system

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Have blood vessels

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4
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List 6 things about arteries

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Thicker
Go away from heart
Red
High O2 
Deep
No valves
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5
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Tiny vessels that exchange gas

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Capillaries

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6
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List 6 things about veins

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Thinner
Come back to heart
Blue
Low O2
Superficial
Have valves
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7
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When vein valves get weak and back flow the wrong direction

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Varicose veins

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8
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Collects blood from body

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Right atrium

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9
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Collects blood from lungs

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Left atrium

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10
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Pump blood to lungs

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Right ventricle

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Pump blood to body

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Left ventricle

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12
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Surrounds heart, tissue

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Pericardium

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13
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Division between left and right sides of heart

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Septum

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14
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Between atria and ventricles

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Atrioventricular

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15
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Between ventricles and arteries

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Semilunar

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Relaxation stage

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Diastole

17
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Contraction phase

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Systole

18
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Lub

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Ventricles

19
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Dub

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Atria

20
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Trigger atria to contract

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S/A node

21
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Trigger ventricles to contract

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AV node

22
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Expansion and contraction of arteries

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Pulse

23
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Plaque fills coronary arteries of the heart and stop blood flow to it

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Atherosclerosis

24
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High blood pressure

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Hypertension

25
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Heart stops beating due to loss of blood flow

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Heart attack

26
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Blockage of blood to the brain

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Stroke

27
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Back flow of blood from ventricles to atria

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Heart murmur

28
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No blood clotting

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Hemophilia

29
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Fluid build up

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Edema

30
Q

List 3 functions of blood

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Transports
Regulates
Protects

31
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List 4 things blood transports

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Oxygen
Nutrients
Wastes
Hormones

32
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List 4 things blood regulates

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Oxygen levels
Temperature
pH
Water levels

33
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Yellow liquid of blood

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Plasma

34
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Contain hemoglobin, carry oxygen and nutrients

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RBCs

35
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Fights infection

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WBCs

36
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Clot blood

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Platelets

37
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Purifies tissues and removes excess fluid

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Lymphatic system

38
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Filter out toxins from the lymphatic vessels–>blood–>liver–>kidney–>urine out

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Lymph nodes