Heart And How It Works Flashcards

1
Q

What is the heart

A

The heart is a muscular pump. It has 4 chambers: two atria and two ventricles

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2
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What is the vena cava ?

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They bring deoxygenated blood from the body to the atrium

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3
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What is Vo2 max

A

The volume of oxygen an athlete can consume while exercising at full level(max capacity)

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4
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What carries deoxygenated blood to the heart

A

Veins

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5
Q

Blood that carries away from the heart

A

Artery

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6
Q

What is a cusp

A

A cusp is a triangular fold of a heart valve

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