Circulatory🩸🫀✨💉Blood Vessels And Heart Flashcards

1
Q

Arteries carry ________ blood. _______ artery is an exception.

A

Oxygenated
Pulmonary

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2
Q

Arteries carry O2 rich blood from

A

Heart to other organs

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3
Q

How do thick elastic walls help. Can we see arteries?

A

Sustains pressure with which heart pumps blud.
No they are deep seated

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4
Q

Capillaries are thic or thin?

A

Extremely thinnnn

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5
Q

Capillaries responsible for absorbing

A

O2, digested soluble food, waste products.

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6
Q

Dissolved substances pass into body cells thru

A

Thin walls of capillaries.

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7
Q

How does the CO2 formed in the body cells enter into the blood

A

Thin walls of capillaries.

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8
Q

How can u roughly describe the size of the heart? How much does it weigh?

A

Size of fist
250-350 grams

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9
Q

Where is the heart located?🫀

A

Centre of chest cavity tilted slightly to the left.

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10
Q

Which skeletal part protects the heart?🧁🫀

A

Rib cage🦴

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11
Q

How many times approximately does the heart beat per min? The heart is made of special muscles called?

A

60-80 times
Cardiac muscles

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12
Q

Name 4 chambers of the heart that are separated by muscular wall _______

A

Upper two- right, left atria, auricle
Lower two- left, right ventricle

Septum

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13
Q

Heart is enclosed by _________ sac called ___________

A

Double-walled
Pericardium

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14
Q

Atria singular:?

A

Atrium

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15
Q

Left auricle connected to left ventricle, right auricle connected to right ventricle through SMALL OPENINGS called

A

Valves - they are cup-shaped

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16
Q

What do valves in the heart do

A

Allow flow of blood in one direction only

17
Q

The human heart is made of how many pumps.

A

2
Such that each pump has an auricle and a ventricle

18
Q

Why do ventricles have thicker muscular walls?

A

They have to pump blood with greater pressure than the auricles.
Pump to all organs🧠🫁🫀🦴

19
Q

Right side of the heart contains____________ blood. Which is recieved from…

A

Deoxygenated
Parts of body

20
Q

O2 rich blood is recieved by ____________ from__________.

A

Left side of heart
Lungs

21
Q

Pulmonary artery and P vein connect the heart to…

A

🫁 lungs 🫁

22
Q

When heart relaxes __________ receives deoxygenated blood from all parts of body thru veins.

A

Right auricle

23
Q

The pulmonary artery connects to _________ part of the heart.

A

Right ventricle

24
Q

__________ receives O2 rich blood from lungs thru pulmonary vein.

A

Left auricle

25
Q

Blood from auricle moves to ventricle thru

A

Valves

26
Q

Once ventricle be filled with blud. Do the valves close?

A

Yesssss

27
Q

When heart contracts O2 blood from left ventricle transported to all parts of the body thru

A

Aorta

28
Q

What is Aorta

A

Largest blood vessels in our body. Carries Oxygenated blud.

29
Q

In each cardiac cycle, blud flows __________ times thru heart🫀✨

A

2