The heart Flashcards

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1
Q

Where is the pacemaker?

A

in the right atrium wall

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2
Q

What does a pacemaker do?

A

a group of cells which creates electrical signals which causes the heart muscle to contract

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3
Q

Step one of the heart

A

blood comes into heart from cena cava to right artrium

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4
Q

Step 2 of the heart

A

blood moves into right ventricle

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5
Q

Step 3 of heart

A

blood is pushed into pulmonary arteries into the lungs

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6
Q

Step 4 of heart

A

after picking up oxygen blood travels back to the heart through pulmonary veins to left atrium

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7
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Step 5 of heart

A

blood then goes into left ventricle

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8
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Step 6 of heart

A

blood is then pumped out to the body through the aorta

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