What is the sac surrounding the heart (hint: what it sits in)
Pericardium
The layers of blood vessels are also known as...
Tissues
Valves are also known as...
Doors
What's it called when someone has high blood pressure?
Hypertension
What is the deepest layer of the heart?
Endocardium
What is the deepest layer of a blood vessel?
Tunica Intima- Connective tissue
What are the 4 valves
Tricuspid, Mitral, Pulmonic, and Aortic
What is it called when someone has low blood pressure?
Hypotension
What is the middle layer of the heart?
Myocardium (muscle layer)
What is the middle layer of a blood vessel?
Tunica Media- control caliber of vessels
What are the Atrioventricular valves?
Tricuspid and Mitral
What is the range of a normal blood pressure ?
90/60 - 120/80
What is the surface layer of the Heart?
Epicardium
What is the surface layer of a blood vessel?
Tunica Adventita- connected to capillary beds
What are the overflow valves
Pulmonary and Aortic
Recite the whole flow of blood in the heart
Body -> Vena Cava -> right atrium -> tricuspid valve -> right ventricle--> pulmonic valve--> pulmonary artery--> Lungs--> Pulmonary vein--> Left atrium--? mitral valve--> left ventricle--> aortic valve-->aorta--> body
What are the muscles that the valves are consisted of? (allow them to open and close)
Chordae Tendinea