Chambers
Number of chambers in heart
What is 4?
Movement of blood through the heart and body
What is circulation?
Weight of heart
What is 1 pound?
Side of the heart that that takes deoxygenated blood to the lungs to pick up oxygen
What is the right side?
Largest artery in the body
What is the aorta?
Name of upper chambers
What are the atriums?
During circulation, your heart provides your body this
What is oxygen?
How big the heart is
What is the size of your fist?
Takes oxygenated blood to the rest of the body
What is the left side?
Number of times the heart beats per minute
What is heart rate?
Name of lower chambers
What are the ventricles?
Tubes that carry blood back to the heart
What are veins?
Cavity in which heart is located
What is the thoracic cavity?
Blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs to receive oxygen
What is the pulmonary artery?
Blood vessels that have the thickest walls
What are the arteries?
Wall that separates the left and right side of the heart
What is the septum?
Tubes that carry blood away from the heart
What are arteries?
Tip of the heart
What is the apex?
Where the blood loses carbon dioxide and picks up oxygen
What is the lungs?
Causes the beating sound your heart makes
What are the valves closing?