I HAVE A HEART
I AM THE DOUBLE LAYER MEMBRANE LAYER THAT COVERS THE OUTSIDE OF THE HEART
PERICARDIUM
I RESULT FROM INJURY TO OR DESTRUCTION TO THE BONE MARROW
APLASTIC ANEMIA
I AM FOREIGN BODY CIRCULATING IN THE BLOOD STREAM
EMBOLUS
I AM USED TO REMOVE OR COMPRESS DEPOSITS IN ARTERIES, OR TO INSERT A STENT TO ALLOW BLOOD FLOW
ANGIOPLASTY
I AM THE BLOOD CELLS THAT CONTAIN HEMOGLOBIN
ERYTHROCYTES
I AM THE PERIOD OF VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION DURING THE CARDIAC CYCLE AND BLOOD IS FORCE FROM THE VENTRICLES
SYSTOLE
I AM AN ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHM THAT CAN BE MILD TO LIFE THREATENING
ARRYTHMIA
I AM THE UPPER PART THE SEPTUM
INTERARTERIAL SEPTUM
I AM THE LOWER PART OF THE SEPTUM
I AM THE VALVE BETWEEN TEH RIGHT ATRIUM AND RIGHT VENTRICLE THAT PREVENTS BLOOD ROM FLOWING BACK INTO THE RIGHT ATRIUM
TRICUSPID VALVE
I AM A BALLOONING OUT OF A OR SAC LIKE FORMATION ON AN ARTERY WALL
ANEURYSM
I AM APART OF THE HEART CYCLE THAT OCCURS WHEN THE HEART MUSCLES RELAXES AND THE CHAMBER FILLS WITH BLOOD
DIASTOLE
I AM THE MUSCLE LAYER OF THE HEART
MYOCARDIUM
I AM INHERITED IN MALES AND IN WHICH THE BLOOD IS UNABLE TO CLOT
HEMOPHILIA
HOW MANY GALLONS OF BLOOD IS PUMPED THROUGH THE HEART EACH DAY
2,000
I PRESENT WITH SEVERE, CRUSHING PAIN THAT RADIATES TO THE ARM, NECK, AND JAW
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION OR HEART ATTACK
I AM A BLOOD VESSEL THAT ALLOWS OXYGEN AND NUTRIENTS TO PASS THROUGH TO BODY CELLS
CAPILLARIES
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF PLASMA IS WATER AND OTHER SUSPENDED SUBSTANCES
55%
I AM INFLAMMATION OF A VEIN NEAR THE SKIN SURFACE WITH THE FORMATION OF A CLOT
THROMBOPHLEBITS
I AM THE CHAMBER OF THE HEART THAT RECEIVES OXYGENATED BLOOD AS IT RETURNS TO FROM THE LUNGS
LEFT ATRIUM
I AM A CHRONIC INHERITED ANEMIA THAT OCCURS ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY IN AFRICAN AMERICANS
SICKLE CELL ANEMIA
I AM THE SMALLEST BRANCH OF ARTERIES
ARTERIOLES
I AM THE LARGEST ARTERY IN THE BODY
AORTA
I AM THE BLOOD CELLS THAT FIGHT INFECTION
LEUKOCYTES
I AM DIALATED, SWOLLEN VEINS THAT HAVE LOST ELASTICITY ADN CAUSE STASIS OR DECREASED BLOOD FLOW
VARICOSE VEINS