Easy Points
This organ pumps blood through the body.
What is the heart?
The Heart has four chambers
What is True
"_________cardia" means heart rate
What is cardio?
Condition of high blood pressure
What is Hypertension?
Heart rate
What is HR?
This system carries blood, oxygen and nutrients
what is the cardiovascular system?
Veins carry blood away from the heart
What is false?
"Hyper_______" means high blood pressure
What is tension?
A heart attck
What is myocardial infarction?
Blood pressure
What is BP?
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
What are arteries?
Bradycardia means a slow heart rate
What is True?
"Angio________" means condition of vessels
What is -pathy?
Plaque buildup in the arteries
What is atherosclerosis?
Electrocardiogram
What is ECG/EKG?
Blood Vessels that carry blood back to the heart
What are veins?
Hypertension means low blood pressure
What is false?
_______itis means inflammation of the vein
What is -phleb
Irregular heartbeat
What is arrythmia?
Coronary artery disease
What is CAD?
The force of blood pushing against vessel walls
What is blood pressure?
Oxygen-rich blood is carried by arteries(mostly)
What is true?
Cardio______ means enlargement of the heart
What is -megaly?
Heart cannot pump effectively
What is congestive heart failure(CHF)?
Congestive heart failure
What is CHF?