The Heart Flashcards

1
Q

Vessels that carry deoxy blood away from the heart?

A

Pulmonary artery

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2
Q

What carry oxygenated blood to the heart?

A

Pulmonary veins

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3
Q

4 types of bone?

A

Long flat, short, irregular

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4
Q

Long bone superior on the leg is?

A

Femur

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5
Q

2 type of symptoms for uncontrolled diabetes is?

A

Polydipsia - an increase in thirst
Polyuria: frequent urination

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6
Q

Low blood sugar is?

A

Hypoglycemia

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7
Q

What is the deepest of cardiac tissue is?

A

Endocardium

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8
Q

To prepare heart muscle for contractions is?

A

The sodium leaves the cell and potassium enters

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9
Q

Heart rate over 100 is?

A

Tachycardia

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10
Q

Pathogen is a?

A

Virus

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11
Q

The upper part of the respiratory system is to?

A

Warmth clean and moisturize the air

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12
Q

Fast heart is?

A

Tachycardia

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13
Q

Which of theses is not role of the muscular system?

A

It’s protection

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14
Q

Dendrite receive the signal from the

A

Neurons

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15
Q

Nephron they filter blood in the?

A

Kidney

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16
Q

Osteoblast is a cell of bone cell create

A

New cell

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17
Q

Diaphysis is the shaft of a?

A

Long bone

18
Q

Endocrine system in the body is

A

Secondary messenger system

19
Q

SA node is the?

A

Pacemaker of the heart

20
Q

Hypothalamus of the brain is

A

Responsible for the hormone control

21
Q

Arrhythmia is?

A

The irregular heart rate

22
Q

Endocrine system controlled by?

A

Hypothalamus

23
Q

Largest organ of the cell?

A

Nucleus

24
Q

Which organ is known as pacemaker of heart?

A

SA node

25
Q

Middle layer of the heart is known as?

A

Myocardium

26
Q

What is the main function of cortisol?

A

To increase the blood glucose levels

27
Q

What effect does insulin have on blood sugar levels?

A

Increase absorption into skeletal muscle cells

28
Q

Cardiac output

A

Heart rate X stroke volume

29
Q

A thin outer lining that protects and surrounds your heart?

A

Pericardium

30
Q

A thick muscular middle layer that contracts and relaxes to pump blood around of your heart?

A

Myocardial

31
Q

Red blood cell (Erythrocytes)

A

Carry gasses especially O2

32
Q

White blood cell (Leukocytes)

A

Fight infections

33
Q

Platelets

A

Blood clotting

34
Q

What are the four heart valves?

A

Tricuspid valve = on the right side
Pulmonary valve = on the right side
Mitral valve = on the left side
Aortic valve= on the left side

35
Q

Deoxygenated blood come back from the body

A

Superior vena cava and inferior vena cava

36
Q

Where does the right ventricle pump blood to?

A

The lungs

37
Q

What is plasma

A

The liquid component of blood

38
Q

What does the pulmonary veins supply the heart with?

A

Oxygenated blood from the lungs

39
Q

What heart chamber does the vena cava empty into?

A

The right atrium

40
Q

The name given to low blood glucose levels is?

A

Hypoglycaemia