Circulatory Pt 2 Flashcards
1
Q
The point at the bottom edge of the heart is called
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The apex
2
Q
The heart contains
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4 chambers
3
Q
4 chambers are
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Right & left atria
Right & left ventricles
Interatrial & interventricular septum
4
Q
Right & left atria
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The receiving chambers
5
Q
Right & left ventricles
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The pumping chambers
6
Q
Interatrial & interventricular septum
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Separates the chambers
7
Q
The heart has
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4 valves
8
Q
The 4 valves
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Tricuspid
Bicuspid or mitral
Pulmonary semilunar
Aortic semilunar
9
Q
Tricuspid
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Between the atrium and ventricle on the right side
10
Q
Bicuspid/mitral
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Between the atrium and ventricle on the left side
11
Q
Pulmonary semilunar
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At the opening to the pulmonary artery
12
Q
Aortic semilunar
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At the opening of the aorta
13
Q
The heart if full is called
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Systole
14
Q
The heart relaxing to refill is called
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Diástole
