The Heart
Blood Vessels
Blood
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What is the normal heart rate in an adult?
What is 60-80 bpm
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These are thick-walled elastic vessels that transport oxygenated blood AWAY from the heart
What are Arteries
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What is the medical term for Red Blood Cells
What is Erythrocytes
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This is a form of cancer in which there is an uncontrolled production of white blood cells
What is Leukemia
100
These carry deoxygenated blood and waste-laden blood TO the heart
What are Veins
200
This is a double-layered membrane that covers the heart and acts as a protective fibrous tissue sac.
What is the Pericardium
200
These are located between the arteries and capillaries.
What are arterioles
200
What constitutes from 50-60% of the blood volume?
What is Plasma
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Which of the 4 heart chambers is superior?
Right and Left Atrium
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This is the main source of blood supply to the head, face, and neck.
What is the common carotid artery
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This allows the heart to move frictionlessly as it continually pulsates.
What is the Pericardial Cavity
300
This is the main artery of the body
What is Aorta
300
What is the medical name for White Blood Cells
What are Leukocytes
300
This dysfunction is characterized by protruding, bulbous, distended superficial veins, typically in the lower legs.
What are Varicose Veins
300
This is the blood circulation from the heart to the lungs and back again to the heart.
What is Pulmonary Circulation
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What are the THREE walls of the heart?
What is Epicardium, Myocardium, and Endocardium
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This is a two-way transport of substances between the flowing blood and the tissue fluids surrounding the cells and connects arterioles to venules
What are capillaries
400
What percentage of blood is water?
What is 91.5%
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Cerebrovascular Accident is also known as...
What is stroke
400
This is the disorder when there is the presence of a blood clot in an inflamed vein
What is Thrombophlebitis
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What are the FOUR valves of the heart?
What is Tricuspid, Pulmonary Semilunar Valve, Bicuspid (Mitral), Aortic Semilunar Valve
500
Nerve inhibition causes the muscles to relax and the diameter of the vessel to enlarge causing...
What is vasodilation
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What is it called when WBC engulf and digest harmful bacteria and other foreign elements.
What is Phagocytosis
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Anemia is a symptom of a disease rather than an actual disease. What are the massage restrictions, if any, for Nutritional Anemia? What are the massage restrictions, if any, for hemorrhagic, hemolytic, and aplastic anemia? What are the restrictions, if any, for secondary anemia (accompanies other serious conditions)?
What is Massage is Allowed, but won't reverse nutritional deficit Massage is systemically contraindicated Massage is contraindicated as long as the primary condition and the associated anemia persist
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This is characterized by extremely slow clotting of blood and excessive bleeding from even very slight cuts; disease is hereditary, but mainly found in men
What is Hemophilia
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