Cardiovascular Anatomy
This part of the heart points toward the left hip
Apex
What is the name of the system involving movement that helps improve circulation
Skeletal Muscle Pump
The natural pacemaker of the heart
SA node
A mesh wire net within an artery with plaque
Stent
A parasite that lives in the blood and is transmitted through mosquitos
Malaria
What is the name of the vessel that brings blood from the lungs to the heart?
Full inhalation
which measure of blood pressure is the measure of of pressure in the arteries during ventricular contraction
Systolic Pressure
A ______________ that gets stuck in an cardiovascular artery can cause a ___________________.
Must get BOTH to get points
thrombosis, heart attack (myocardial infarction)
When blood is moving from the aorta to the capillary bed, how does the pressure change?
Increases as the vessels get smaller
Name the song that is the beat in which chest compressions should be done during CPR
Staying Alive
Systolic, Diastolic
Put the following in chronological order. Must get all correct to get points: Left atria, right atria, left ventricle, right ventricle, pulmonary valve, aortic valve, lung
right atria, left atria, pulmonary valve, lungs, left atria, left ventricle, aortic valve
What is the name of the surgery to clear an artery of plaque?
Endarterectomy
Where are the AEDs located at RK
1st floor on way to Learning Commons and/or gym
Fibrous tissue that connects the AV valves to the ventricles in order to anchor the valve
Chordae Tendons
Name as many factors that affect venous return as possible
Valves, cardiac suction, cardiac contraction, sympathetic vasoconstriction activity, blood volume, salt/water retention, respiratory pump and skeletal muscle pump
What is the name for a cardiac issue that has to do with an irregularity of the atrial contractions
AFib
A procedure that surgically adds an artery to go around an artery that is clogged or not functioning
Bypass
A type of cancer that affects blood cells
Leukemia
Give the path of blood flow during systemic circulation (Aorta to Vena Cava). There are 8 parts that you need INCLUDING the Aorta and Vena Cava
Aorta, arteries, arterioles, terminal arterioles, capillary beds, venules, veins, Vena Cava
With exhalation, how is the following affected? All must be correct to receive points
Blood flow to heart (increase or decrease)
Intra-thoracic pressure (increase or decrease):
Diaphragm (contracted or relaxed)
Blood flow to heart (increase )
Intra-thoracic pressure (increase ):
Diaphragm (relaxed)
Put the following in chronological order: SA Node, Purkinje Fibers, Bundle of His, R and L Branches, AV Node
SA node, AV node, Bundle, Branches, Purkinje Fibers
What is the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest as far as the physiological causes of this issue
Cardiac Arrest- malfunction in electrical
Heart Attack- blockage of oxygenated blood to heart muscle
Name 4 elements that affect venous return. You get points for EACH one you name!
Skeletal Muscle Pump, Cardiac Suction, Autonomic Nervous System, Respiratory Pump
*Blood volume will be accepted also!