Heart:Antamoy Flashcards

1
Q

where is the heart located

A

from the second to the fifth rib

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2
Q

which side does the heart lean on

A

left side

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3
Q

what is the point where you can feel the pulse most strongly

A

point of maximum intensity

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4
Q

provides protection on the outside and lubrication on the inside

A

pericardium

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5
Q

lining on the outside of pericardium

A

fibrous

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6
Q

lining on the inside of pericardium

A

serous

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7
Q

what is slippery and lubricating

A

serous

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8
Q

smooth layer

A

endocardium

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9
Q

muscle layer

A

myocardium

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10
Q

what are the four chambers of the heart

A

two pulmonary and two systemic

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11
Q

which ventricle is the strongest

A

left

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12
Q

must be maintained to prevent heart attack

A

coronary circuit

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13
Q

this is at the base of ascending aorta

A

coronary circuit

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14
Q

what requires heart bypass surgery

A

when the coronary gets clogged

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15
Q

what are the atrioventricular valves(separate)

A

tricuspid and bicuspid

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16
Q

how to remember the atrioventricular valves

A

LABRAT(left bicuspid, right tricuspid)

17
Q

heart valve opening in wrong direction

A

prolapsed valve

18
Q

this makes heart beating less efficient

A

prolapsed valve

19
Q

what prevents backflow into the atria

A

valves

20
Q

what closes by positive pressure(pushing)

A

atrioventricular valves

21
Q

these close by negative pressure

A

semilunar valves

22
Q

these close in a way similar to sucking, drawing something shut(suction)

A

semilunar valves

23
Q

what is the proper procedure for first aid

A

1)Airway 2)Breathing 3)Circulation

24
Q

what is the main objective during first aid

A

getting oxygen to the patient(due to acute killers)

25
Q

what are the top five killers in the US

A

1)heart disease 2)cancer 3)lung disease 4)accidents 5)stroke