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Getting to Know Your Heart
Know Your Numbers
100
This is the main part of the cardiovascular system.
What is the heart?
100
These tubes transport blood throughout the body.
What are blood vessels?
100
This is the element directly related to blood pressure.
What is sodium?
100
These are the three ways to regulate heart beat.
What is intrinsic, neural, and hormonal?
100
These are the 3 recommended ways to live a healthier life.
What is exercise, diet, and reducing stress?
200
This is the number of chambers in the heart.
What is 4?
200
List in order the biggest to smallest blood vessels.
What are arteries, veins, capillaries.
200
This is the organ that regulates blood pressure.
What is the kidney?
200
This is the main hormone in hormonal heart beat regulation.
What is adrenaline?
200
This is the highest selling (legal) drug of all time.
What is Lipitor?
300
This is the number of layers of the heart wall.
What is 3?
300
This is the place where blood releases oxygen while receiving carbon dioxide.
What is capillary tissue?
300
This is the chemical that the kidney's secrete when blood pressure is low.
What is renin?
300
These are the cells that connect the sinoatrial node and atrioventricular node.
What is perkinge cells?
300
This is amount of fast you should eat to maintain a healthy heart.
What is 2 big macs? no its 0
400
This is the number of liters per minute that the heart pumps.
What is 10?
400
This is the place where all arteries branch out from.
What is the dorsal aorta?
400
This is the purpose of atrial natriuretic hormone.
What is inhibiting aldosterone?
400
This is the property of heart tissue that enables intrinsic regulation to work.
What is self-contractile?
400
This popular drug helps to reduce cholesterol.
What is Crestor?
500
This is the average number of times that the human heart pumps in one lifetime.
What is 2.8 billion?
500
This is the number of miles of blood vessels in the human body. (to the nearest 10,000)
What is 60,000 miles?
500

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Who is Bev?

500
This is the length of the delay between SA node and the AV node.
What is 0.1 seconds?
500
This is the amount of pounds that Randy can bench press. (this big cafeteria guy)
What is 550 pounds?
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