Cardiovascular system
The heart, blood vessels, and blood.
What is the Cardiovascular system?
The left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood through this valve.
What is the Aortic valve.
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What are heart sounds?
The heart is located in this body cavity.
What is the thoracic cavity?
A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery wall is too high.
What is hypertention?
The left and right atria and ventricles
What are the four chambers of the heart?
What is the Venae Cavae
One complete heartbeat.
What is the cardiac cycle?
The serious membrane enclosing the heart.
What is the pericardium?
A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should usually leading to edema.
What is congestive heart failure?
The smallest blood vessels.
What are the capillaries?
From the right heart to the lungs, from the lungs to the left heart, and from the left heart to the body.
What is the blood path of the heart?
The period of ventricular contraction.
What is systole?
The SA node or sinoatrial node is know as this.
What is the natural pacemaker?
Irregular beating of the heart. Either too fast or too slow.
What is an arrhythmia?
Erythrocytes, Leukocytes, and Platelets
What is blood?
From the right atrium to the right ventricle through this valve.
What is the tricuspid valve?
The period of ventricular relaxation.
What is Diastole?
The epicardium, endothelium and the myocardium.
What are the 3 layers of the heart wall?
Sudden, unexpected loss of heart function.
A protein that carries oxygen in the blood.
What is Hemoglobin?
From the left atrium to the left ventricle through this valve.
What is the bicuspid valve?
The fraction of end-diastolic volume ejected during a heartbeat.
What is the ejection fraction?
These heart chambers are the largest.
What are the ventricles?
A blockage of blood flow to the heart, also known as a heart attack.
What is a Myocardial infarction?