The Heart Flashcards

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1
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heart

A

pumping blood into the arteries

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2
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endocardium

A

inner lining of the heart, in direct contact with blood

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3
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myocardium

A

middle and thickest of heart’s three layers

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4
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epicardium

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external layer of the heart and the internal layer of the pericardium

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5
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pericardium

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double walled membranous sac enclosing the heart

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6
Q

atria

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  • two upper chambers of the heart

- divided by interatrial spetum

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7
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ventricles

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  • two lower chambers of the heart

- divided by interventricular septum

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8
Q

chamber a

A

left atrium

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9
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d is which layer

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myocardium

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10
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layer e

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endocardium

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