Pack 1- the heart Flashcards

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1
Q

what is the heart made of?

A

cardiac muscle

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2
Q

the right side…

A

receives deoxygenated blood and pumps to the lungs

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3
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the left side…

A

receives oxygenated blood and pumps to the body.

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4
Q

cardiac cycle definition

A

one complete sequence of filling and pumping blood

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5
Q

name the phases of the cardiac cycle

A

diastole
atrial systole
ventricular systole

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6
Q

what happens during atrial systole

A

blood return to heart under low pressure
passively flow into atria
pressure increase causes atrioventricular valves to open
atria walls contract to push through remaining blood

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7
Q

what happens during ventricular systole

A

ventricles contract
open semilunar valves
blood moved to aorta or pulmonary artery.
AV valves close to prevent backflow

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8
Q

what happens during diastole

A

blood drawn back to ventricles closes SL valves
AV valves open sometimes
blood moves from veins to atria passively.

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9
Q

how do you calculate heart rate (BPM)

A

60/cycle time(sec)

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