the heart Flashcards
myocardium
thick layer on the heart near the apex
interventricular septum
separates the right and left ventricle
Arties
carry blood away from the heart (carry blood high in oxygen except pulmonary arties)
veins
carry blood toward the heart ( carry blood low in oxygen ) except for the pulmonary veins
flow into capilary beds
Arterioles
oxygen poor blood leaves the capillary beds through what
that converge into larger veins and carry blood toward the heart
venules
collect blood
atriums
pump blood from the heart
ventricles
where does the superior vena cava collect blood from
head , neck , upper limbs and thoarx
where does the inferior vena cava collect blood from
abdomen , pelvis and lower limbs
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mitral stenosis heart sound
aorta stenosis
heart sounds
mitral regurgitation
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Aortic regurgitation
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in a normal adult the heart weights how much
250-350 grams