Cardiovascular
Diagrams
Pulmonary
Diseases
Potpourri
100
This organ in the cardiovascular system functions as a giant pump
What is the heart?
100
What is 2 and 7 in the diagram?
2- Aorta
7- Superior Vena Cava
100
This part of the respiratory tract houses the vocal cords
What is the larynx?
100
When plaques develop in blood vessels
What is atherosclerosis?
100
The blood circulation from the heart to the body and back again
What is systemic circulation?
200
This is a measure of the pressure in a blood vessel during a contraction
What is systolic blood pressure?
200
What is A and B?
A- Trachea
B- Secondary Bronchi
200
The circulation from the heart to the lungs and back again
What is pulmonary circulation?
200
Fluid in the lungs
What is pneumonia?
200
Where energy is created in a cell/tissue
What is the mitochondria?
300
These are the four chambers of the heart. (Top then bottom)
What are atria and ventricles?
300
What are A and C pointing to?
A- Alveoli
C- Diaphragm
300
The windpipe
What is the trachea?
300
This is the inability of the blood to carry enough oxygen through the body
What is anemia?
300
These are the smallest blood vessels in the body
What are capillaries?
400
These vessels carry blood back to the heart
What are veins?
400
What are numbers 3 and 4?
3- Right ventricle
4- Pulmonary artery/trunk
400
The open space behind the nasal cavity.
What is the nasopharynx?
400
A hole in the septum between the ventricles of the heart.
Ventricular Septal Defect
400
The 3 layer of heart muscle.
What are Epicardium, Myocardium, Endocardium?
500
These vessels carry blood away from the heart
What are arteries?
500
What are number 3 and 7 pointing to?
3- Larynx
7-Pharynx
500
These small sacs at the terminal end of the lungs allow for gas exchange
What are alveoli?
500
Inflammation of the bronchiole tubes
Bronchitis
500
These keep blood in the circulatory system from flowing the wrong direction
What are valves?