Quiz Chapter 3 Flashcards
Right side of the heart pumps blood in the
Pulmonary
The pulmonary circulation going from…
The heart –> lungs
Left side of the heart pumps blood in the…
Systemic circulation
The systemic circulation pumps blood from…
Heart –> rest of the body
What are the two elements of blood pressure?
The systole and diastole
What are the contractions of the heart called
Systole
What are the relaxations of the heart called
Diastole
What happens when the heart contracts?
Blood is pushed out of the heart (most pressure)
What happens when the heart relaxes?
Blood flows back into the heart
What are the three types of boos vessels?
Arteries, veins, capillaries
What is an artery?
Vessels that carry blood AWAY from the heart
What is a vein?
Vessels that carry blood TO the heart
What is a capillary?
Very small blood vessels that distribute blood to ALL PARTS of the body
What is the respiratory system?
It supplies oxygen to the body and gets rid of carbon dioxide
What is your heart rate at rest?
50-90 b/m
What is your heart rate during exercise?
170-210 b/m
What is your breathing rate at rest?
12-20 times a minute
What is your breathing rate during exercise?
40-60 times/m