The Cardiac Cycle. Flashcards
1
Q
When the heart contracts that is called?
A
Systole.
2
Q
When the heart relaxes it is called?
A
Diastole.
3
Q
How often is the cardiac cycle is repeated in one minute?
A
The cardiac cycle is repeated 70 times per minute.
4
Q
Atrial Systole.
A
Contraction of the left and right atria.
5
Q
Ventricular Systole.
A
Contraction of the ventricles.
6
Q
Complete Cardiac Diastole.
A
Relation of the atria and ventricles.