Questions Flashcards

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What is the large gland which extends into the neck region partially covers the heart

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Thymus gland

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Name the membrane sac which encloses the heart

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Pericardium

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Another name for the mitral vavle is the ___valve

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Bicuspid

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Name the valves located at the Origin of the aorta

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Aortic semi lunar vavle

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The first branches of the aorta, located near it’s base less to the __

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Body

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First branches of the aorta near it’s base, is known as___

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Coronary

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Blood returning from the lower portion of the body enters the right atrium of the heart through the blood vessel known as

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Vena cava

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The flaps of the atriovascular valves are held in place by the tough fibrous___

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Chordae tendinae

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Oxygenated blood from the lungs enters the heart at the __

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Left atrium

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The right and left ventricles are separated by the ___

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Inter ventricular septum

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10
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Papillary muscle

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A small muscle that anchors heart valves

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Foramen ovale

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An opening in the heart between 2 atrias in the fetus

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Endocardium

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Wraps each heart chamber

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13
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Coronary thrombosis

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A blood clot plugs up part of coronary artery

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Fibrillation

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Irregular heartbeat causing poor blood flow to the heart

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Mitral stenosis

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Disease caused by the narrowing of mitral valve

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Heart murmur

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Abnormal sounds during a heartbeat cycle

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Rheumatic heart

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A disease resulted from strep throat

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Chordae tendinae

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Attach the AV valves to the wall of ventricles

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Tachycardia

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A fast heart beat at rest

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Auricle

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A flap like lateral wall of each atrium

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Also known as the mitral valve or left AV valve

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The right AV is also known as the __ valve

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The aortic semilunar valve has ___ pocket like flaps of tissue

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Chordae tendinae
Fibrous structures that prevent the cuspid valves from pro lapsing (bending valve )
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One way flow of blood from the right ventricle is ensured by the presence of the ___ valve
Pulmonary semi lunar valve
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Mitral valve prolapse, which is abnormal, may allow blood to enter the ___ during contraction of the left ventricle
Left atrium
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The small cardiac vein and right coronary artery can be found along the right ___ sulcus
Atrioventricular sulcus
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The great cardiac vein and anterior inter ventricular artery can be found along the anterior ___ sulcus
Inter ventricular sulcus
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What ventricle of the myocardium is thicker
Left myocardium
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The wall of the aorta is thicker or thinner than the wall of the superior vena cava
Thicker
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What are beam like processes of the inner face of the myocardium
Trabeculae
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The "point" of the heart is called
Apex
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In the sheep, the right atrium is ___ to the right ventricle
Superior
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What happens in the lungs
Oxygen is added | Carbon dioxide is lost