CIRCULATORY
THE BLOOD VESSELS THAT CONTAIN VALVES TO PREVENT BLOOD FROM FLOWING IN A BACKWARD DIRECTION
VEINS
THE CHAMBER OF THE HEART THAT RECEIVES OXYGENATED BLOOD AS IT RETURNS FROM THE LUNGS
LEFT ATRIUM
THE VALVE BETWEEN THE RIGHT ATRIUM AND RIGHT VENTRICLE THAT PREVENTS BLOOD FROM FLOWING BACK INTO THE RIGHT ATRIUM
TRICUSPID VALVE
THE LARGEST ARTERY IN THE BODY IS THE
AORTA
I AM DILATED OR SWOLLEN VEINS THAT HAVE LOST ELASTICITY AND CAUSES STASIS OR DECREASED BLOOD FLOW
VARICOSE
THE CHAMBERS TO THE HEART AS IT RECEIVES DEOXYGENATED BLOOD AS IT RETURNS FROM THE BODY CELLS
RIGHT ATRIUM
THE VALVE BETWEEN THE LEFT ATRIUM AND LEFT VENTRICLE THAT PREVENTS BLOOD FROM FLOWING BACK INTO THE LEFT ATRIUM
MITRAL VALVE
THE BLOOD VESSELS THAT ARE MORE MUSCULAR AND ELASTIC THAN THE OTHER BLOOD VESSELS ARE
ARTERIES
THE BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRY BLOOD AWAY FROM THE HEART
ARTERIES
THE MUSCLE LAYER OF THE HEART IS
MYOCARDIUM