Anatomy
The chamber of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body
What is left ventricle
High blood pressure is also known by this medical term
What is Hypertension
What is sinoatrial node
How many compressions should be given in a round of CPR?
What is 30
This organ beats about 100,000 times a day to keep blood moving from the body
What is the heart
The muscular wall that separates the left and right side of the heart
What is septum
What does CVD stand for?
What is Cardiovascular Disease
The faze when the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood.
What is diastole
What does CPR stand for?
What is Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
The heart has this many chambers
What is 4
These valves prevent back flow of blood from the ventricles to the atria.
What is atrioventricular valves
The heart stops beating efficiently during this life threatening condition.
What is cardiac arrest
The faze when the heart muscle contracts and lets blood out.
What is systole
Where should you place your hand during chest compressions?
What is the center of the chest, on the lower half of the sternum
This is the size of a heart
What is your fist
The upper chambers of the heart are called..
What is atria
This is a heart attack caused by blocked blood flow to the heart.
What is myocardial infarction
Responsible for receiving blood from the veins which lead to the heart.
What is atria
What does AED stand for?
What is Automated external defibrillator
What 4 things is the blood composed of?
What is RBC, WBC, Plasma, Thrombocytes
This part of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body
What is right atrium
This is the inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
What is endocarditis
This electrical test records heart activity.
What is the EKG
What does an AED do to restart the heart?
What is delivers an electrical shock to restore heart rhythm
What animal has the fastest heart beat?
What is hummingbird