Vessels
Heart Components
Circulation
Blood
Autopsy
100

Blood vessels that brings oxygenated blood away from the heart and towards the body

Arteries

100

The top two chambers of the heart

Right and Left atrium

100

What is the circulation type that has oxygenated blood?

Systemic

100

What blood type has A antigens?

A

100

What is the term for the stiffening of the muscles after death?

Rigor mortis

200

Type of blood vessel that brings de-oxygenated blood back to the heart

Veins

200

The bottom heart chambers that have thicker, more muscular walls...

Ventricles

200

The side of the heart that is considered de-oxygenated. 

Right

200

Blood type that shows agglutination (clumping) in all 3 wells

AB+

200

What is the term for a poison that is manufactured?

Toxicant

300

Blood vessels that bring oxygenated blood into the left atrium

Pulmonary veins

300

Component that divides the right and left side of the heart

Septum

300

Palpable pressure when heart contracts

Pulse

300

What blood type is the universal receiver?

AB pos.

300

What is the term for the pooling of blood after death?

Livor mortis (lividity)

400

Blood vessel that brings de-oxygenated blood to the lungs...

Pulmonary artery

400

Bottom portion of the heart that comes to a point

Apex

400

Normal blood pressure

120/80

400

Protein molecules found on the outside of red blood cells (self-recognition) that will provoke an immune response to an enemy

Antigens

400

What is the term for the change in body temp. after death?

Algor mortis

500

What is the largest artery in the body?

Aorta

500

The two valves on the left side of the heart

Mitral (bicuspid), and aortic 

500

The name of the pressures for the top and bottom numbers on a blood pressure.  Which is which?

Top- Systolic

Bottom- Dialstolic

500

A blood protein in the plasma portion of the blood that is produced in response to a specific antigen (enemy)

Antibody

500

What is an example of cause of death?

Gun shot wound, stab wound, fall, heart attack, stroke...

600

Blood vessel that brings de-oxygenated blood to the right atrium. This starts the path of blood through the heart and lungs...

Vena Cava (superior and inferior)

600

What are the two valves on the right side of the body?

Tricuspid, Pulmonary valves

600

What is the name of the circulation type on the right side of the heart?

Pulmonary

600

Blood protein found on the surface of red blood cells which indicates a positive or negative blood type

rH Factor

600

Give an example of mechanism of death...

Exsanguination, severed spinal cord, blocked coronary artery...

700

Blood vessel that branches off to bring oxygenated blood to the head and neck

Aorta

700

What are the first seven steps in the pathway of re-oxygenating blood?

1. Vena Cava (sup./inf.) 2. Right atrium 3. Tricuspid valve 4. Right ventricle 5. Pulmonary valve 6. Pulmon. artery 7. Lungs

700

What is the normal range for a heart rate?

60-100

700

The blood type of a sample that shows no reaction, or agglutination in any well

O neg

700

How many hours and minutes ago did someone die if the rectal temp. was 78 degrees Fahrenheit? 

13 hours and 36 minutes

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