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Medium for carrying materials in the blood
Plasma
Erthrocytes
Red blood cells
What is the structure of Hemoglobin?
Proteins, 2 alpha 2 beta globins
How many units of Oxygen is in 4 subunits?
4
Oxyhemoglobin
Oxygenated blood
Deoxyhemoglobin
Deoxygenated blood
Where is the heart located?
On the left side behind the rib cage
The sack around the heart
Pericardium
The recieving chambers
Atria
The pumping chamber
Ventricles
Look at phys 7 slides 5, 6,7,8,9,11,20, 25,26,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,59,60, 63, 74, 75, 76, 78, 79,
A spastic contraction of coronary arteries that are caused by exposure to cold, physical activity, and anxiety
Vascular spasm
A disease caused by cholesterole and plaque that blocks arteries and is irreversible
Atherosclerosis
Inadequate delivery of oxygen to the myocardium
Myocardial ischemia
How fix atherosclerosis
Stents or angioplasty
Separates blood vessels from ventricles
Semilunar valves
Separates the right ventricle and pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary semilunar valves
Separates the aorta and left ventricle
Aortic semilunar valve
Separates that atria from ventricles
AV valves
Separates the right atrium and right ventricle
Tricuspid (rt)
separates the left atrium and left ventricle
Bicuspid (lt)
What is the purpose of Cardiac Contractile cells and what do they create?
Mechanical work contraction and creates cardiac action potentials
What is the purpose of autorhythmic Cells (pacemaker)
To set the heart rate and create pacemaker potentials
What sets the pace of the heart
SA node