Week 1 Quiz Flashcards
Coronary arteries
Are responsible for the nutrients and oxygen to the heart muscle
Impulse pathway for the ventricles
Bundle of his
Bundle branches
Perkengi fibers
Cardiac cycle
Also known as one complete heartbeat
White blood cells
Help fight disease
Hemostasis
Stoppage of bleeding
Hemolysis
Breaking down of blood
Anticoagulant
Against coagulation
Fibrinolysis
Breaking down of FIBRIN
First step to blood vessel repair is _____.
Constriction
Capillaries are responsible for the ______.
Exchange of oxygen
Tricuspid valve
Is between right atrium and right ventricle
Bicuspid also known as mitral valve
Is between left atrium and left ventricle
Pulmonary SL valve
Is located at the exit of the right ventricle
Interventricular septum
Is the partition between left and right ventricles
Interatrial septum
Is the partition that separates right and left Atria
Does the right atrium receive oxygenated or deoxygenated blood?
Deoxygenated blood
Two largest veins in the body
Superior Venna cava and inferior Venna cava
The base of the heart is located ______.
At the opposite end of the Apex
The Apex is _____.
The pointed end of the heart
Where is the heart located?
Thoracic cavity - posterior to the sternum - anterior to the vertebral column - between the lungs
Coagulation process
Formation of prothrombin activator, thrombin, fibrin
What does fibrin form?
A mesh (also known as a scab)
What does one complete heartbeat look on an ECG/EKG?
Starts at P ending at T (including P,QRS,T)
V1
Right eternal border in 4th intercostal space