Location and size
Anatomy
Blood flow
Heart Disease
Pruett's Picks
100
Shape of heart
What is TRIANGULAR
100
Collecting or receiving chambers of heart
What are ATRIA
100
Large veins that deliver blood to rt atrium
What are SUPERIOR & INFERIOR VENA CAVA
100
Narrowing
What is STENOSIS
100
Chest pain
What is ANGINA
200
Location of heart
What is IN MEDIASTINUM
200
Covering of the heart
What is PERICARDIUM
200
____ ____ sends blood thru the pulmonary artery
What is RIGHT VENTRICLE
200
Hardening of arteries caused by lipid buildup
What is ATHEROSCLEROSIS
200
EKG depolarization of atria
What is P WAVE
300
Blunt point of heart
What is APEX
300
Inner layer of pericardium
What is VISCERAL PERICARDIUM OR EPICARDIUM
300
Blood returning from the lungs enters here
What is LEFT ATRIUM
300
A condition of mitral or bicuspid valve -incompetent -possible cause is Rheumatic Fever
What is MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE
300
Right sided heart failure
What is COR PULMONALE
400
The heart is superior to ____? The apex is lying on this
What is DIAPHRAGM
400
Serous lining of the heart's chambers
What is ENDOCARDIUM
400
Blood passing thru tricuspid valve just left ___ ___.
What is RT ATRIUM
400
Inflammation of the covering of the heart.
What is PERICARDITIS
400
Serious compression of heart due to too much fluid accumulation in pericardium
What is CARDIAC TAMPONADE
500
Why is CPR successful?
What is DUE TO THE HEART'S LOCATION IN BODY ALLOW FOR COMPRESSION
500
Outer layer of pericardium
What is PARIETAL PERICARDIUM
500
AV valve between Lt Atrium and Lt Ventricle
What is MITRAL OR BICUSPID VALVE
500
CABG --treats severe heart disease. What does CABG stand for ?
What is CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT
500
Electrical conduction pathway
What is SA NODE AV NODE BUNDLE OF HIS PERKINJE FIBERS.
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