Name that structure
Top chambers of the heart
Atria/Atrium
I am the valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle
Tricuspid
R.Atrium to ________________to R. ventricle
Tricuspid
Clot in an artery of the heart causes this to occur
Heart Attack
How many colors of candy hearts are in a bag of candy hearts?
6
Bottom chambers of the heart
Ventricles
I am the valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle
Bicuspid
R. ventricle to _______________ to lungs
Pulmonary valve
Hole in the interventricular septum that causes blood to mix
VSD
How many chambers in amphibian hearts?
3- 2 atria and one ventricle
Takes blood away from the heart
arteries
I collect blood from the chest, head, and neck area and bring it to the right atrium
Superior vena cava
Pulmonary arteries to lungs to _______________
Left atrium
Artery that supplies >50% of blood to heart (common or scientific name)
Widowmaker/LAD
On average, how many times does the adult heart beat per day?
100,000
Structure that separates the ventricles
interventricula septum
I am the smallest blood vessel for gas exchange
capillaries
Areterioles to _______________ to venuloes
capillaries
Someone who has Marfan's Syndrome has to have surgery to reinforce the walls of this major artery
Aorta
On average, how many gallons of blood does the heart pump per minute?
1.5 gallons
takes blood from R. ventricle to the lungs
pulmonary arteries
I am the most muscular chamber of the heart
Left ventricle
Structure that collects deoxygenated blood from above and below heart and brings it to right atrium
Superior & Inferior Vena Cava
Heart rate over 100bpm
Tacchycardia
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