Heart Flashcards
Blood flow of Heart
blood is pumped from the body to RIGHT ATRIUM–(still no oxygen) sent to RIGHT VENTRICLE—sent to lungs (blood gets oxygen)–sent to LEFT ATRIUM–sent to LEFT VENTRICLE–oxygenated blood sent to rest of body
Superior Heart Chambers
Right Atrium, Left Atrium
Inferior Heart Chambers
Right Ventricle, Left Ventricle
Veins
go TOWARD heart
Arteries
carry blood AWAY from the heart (hint: A for away)
blood vessels
arteries, arterioles, capillaries, veins, venules
normal male HR (resting)
60-70BPM
normal female HR (resting)
72-80BPM
Where should you take the pulse?
radial pulse
Heart training zones (#)
3 zones
Pacemaker of heart
SA node
zone 1
65-75%
zone 2
76-85%
zone 3
86-95%
SA node (location)
Right Atrium