Test 3(Ch.5,12-14,17) Flashcards
The bundle that receives a signal from the SA node and initiates depolarization of the left atria
Bachman’s bundle
Another term for _______ is frank starling mechanism.
preload
Chest leads are also called ________ leads.
precordial
The _______ arteries supply the myocardium with blood.
coronary
These are the sites for gas exchange to occur at the skeletal muscle.
Capillaries
55% of your blood is ______.
plasma
The vena cava returns oxygen poor blood to the ______ ______.
right atria
Normal hematocrit level for females is ___.
42`
Baroreceptors will lower HR when they sense a _____ pressure.
high
Blood is ___% of your body weight.
8%
Once blood leaves the capillaries, it flows into the _______.
Venules
Cor pulmonale is associated with ______ heart failure.
right
Receptors located in the aortic arch and carotid bodies.
Baroreceptors
Red blood cells last __-__ days.
90-120
Composition of blood: Plasma and formed elements
Plasma-55%
Formed elements-45%
Functions of blood are to: Transport \_\_\_\_\_\_ to tissue cells. Transport \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and waste products. Transport \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ from one part of the body to another. Transport regulatory hormones and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Regulate the pH and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ body temperature. Protect against \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_. Form \_\_\_\_\_.
Oxygen Nutrients Processed molecules Enzymes Osmosis Maintain Foreign substance Clots
Primary function of RBCs is to transport oxygen from the _____ to the tissues and transport carbon dioxide from the tissue to the _____.
Lungs
What is Hematocrit value for adult male?
Male-45%
Monocytes are __________ WBCs.
They are the largest WBCs and they ________ bacteria, dead cells, cell fragments, and viral infected cells.
Agranulocytes
Phagocytize
The heart is enclosed in the ________ and _______.
Mediastinum
Pericardium
3 layers of heart
Epicardium
Myocardium
Endocardium
Blood vessels that play a major role in the distribution and regulation of blood pressure.
Arterioles
Formula for MABP.
(SBP + (2×DBP))÷3
What is total peripheral resistance? How is it calculated and why is it important?
MAP/CO