Heart Diseases/Disorders
Heart Anatomy I
Heart Anatomy II
Lymphatic System
MISC
100
Hardening of the arteries where the walls of the artery become thicker and less elastic.
What is arteriosclerosis?
100
The superior and inferior vena cava flow into this chamber of the heart.
What is right atria?
100
This is the muscular middle layer of the heart.
What is the myocardium?
100
An enlarged spleen.
What is splenomegaly?
100
_________is caused by a virus and results in the failure of the body's immune system.
What is Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)?
200
Death of heart muscle due to lack of blood supply.
What is myocardial infarction?
200
The atroiventricular valves are the...
What are the tricuspid and mitral valve?
200
Another name for the bicuspid valve?
What is the mitral valve or arterioventricular valve?
200
Lymphatic capillaries eventually empty into these.
What are the lymphatic ducts?
200
This is the average heart rate for an adult.
What is 60 to 80?
300
Fatty deposits on the artery walls that reduce or block blood flow.
What is atheriosclerosis?
300
This blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
What is pulmonary artery?
300
This _________separates the two ventriles.
What is the septum?
300
The spleen is located here.
What is the upper-left area of the abdomen, just under the diaphragm?
300
This is the approximate amount of blood an average person would have ciruclating in the body.
What is about 5 quarts?
400
Cancer of the WBCs with abnormal increases in WBCs that are immature and less effective.
What is leukemia?
400
This is the site of oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange in the blood vessels.
What are the capillaries?
400
This is the natural pacemaker of the heart.
What is the SA node?
400
These are oval-shaped ____ ____ that filter lymph drainage.
What are the lymph nodes?
400
The name of the valve that opens when the ventrilce pushes the blood to the body.
What is the aortic valve?
500
Low or depleted stores of iron, which are needed to produce RBCs.
What is iron deficency anemia?
500
This is the liquid portion of the blood.
What is plasma?
500
______occurs during contractions, and _________ occurs during relaxation.
What are systole and diastole?
500
These are considered the major parts of the lymphatic system.
What are the spleen, bone marrow, thymus, and lymphocytes?
500
This occurs when the body does not recognize its own tissue.
What is an autoimmune response?
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