Parts Of The Heart Flashcards

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1
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Right hand side tricuspids

A

3 cusps or flaps

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2
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Right atria

A

Collects blood from the vena cava

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3
Q

Left-hand side bicuspids

A

Two cusps

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4
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The septum is

A

The wall of the heart

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5
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Atrioventricular valves on the right hand side are known as

A

Tricuspid

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6
Q

Pulmonary trunkBranches off to form

A

The pulmonary arteries

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7
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Atrioventricular valves on the left side or known as

A

Bicuspid

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8
Q

How does chordae tendineae support the AV valves?

A

Keep the valves from inverting with the force of blood flow

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9
Q

Atrioventricular function as

A

Valves

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10
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The job of the septum is to

A

Separate the left and right sides of the heart

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11
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Left atria

A

Collect blood from the pulmonary veins

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12
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Valves between the ___________ and ___________ prevent back-flow of blood

A

Atria, ventricle

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13
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Valves between the atria and ventricles are known as

A

Atrioventricular

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14
Q

Semi lunar valve’s are found

A

Between the ventricles and the aorta

Between the ventricles and the pulmonary trunk

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15
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Chordae tendineae are

A

Strong fibrous strings that support the A.V. Valves

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16
Q

Left and right atria

A

Collecting chambers

17
Q

Where does the pulmonary trunk receive blood?

A

Receives blood from the right ventricle’s

18
Q

Right ventricle

A

Sends blood to the lungs via the pulmonary trunk

19
Q

Left and right ventricles function as

A

Pumps

20
Q

Left ventricle

A

Sends blood to the body via the aorta