Path Of Blood
Parts of Heart
Function of Parts
Homeostatic Imbalances
Heart Fixes
100

Where does the blood go after leaving the right atrium?

Right Ventricle

100

What is the Pacemaker Cell?

Sinoatrial Node

100

What is the function of the Semilunar valves???????

Prevent backflow into the ventricles of the heart

100

What is the scientific name for heart attack?

myocardial infarction

100

If someone has an irregular heartbeat or it suddenly stops beating what is used to fix this.

Defibrillator

200

Where does the blood from the superior vena cava come from?

The head and arms.

200

What seperates the left and right sides of the heart?

Septum

200

What is the function of arteries?

To carry blood away from the heart

200
What is angina pectoris

chest pains

200

This procedure is used to treat blocked arteries by taking arteries or veins from elsewhere in the body and placing them around the clogged artery to reroute the blood flow around the clog.

Bypass Surgery

300

The Tricuspid Valve prevents backflow from going where?

The Right Atrium

300

The Bicuspid Valve is also known as the?

Mitral Valve

300

What is the purpose of the AV valves?

Prevent backflow into the atria

300

What causes a heart murmur?

Leaky valves

300

What do you call the surgery where you take a diseased heart and replace it with a healthy one?

Heart Transplant

400

The blood flows from the heart to the ____ to the lungs?

Pulmonary artery

400

The point in the intrinsic conduction system where the impulse is temporarily delayed

Purkinje Fiber

400

What is the function of capillaries?

Oxygen and nutrients are exchanged for carbon dioxide and waste

400

What does eating fatty foods do to the heart?

Causes Plaque to build in the heart

400

How do you treat angina pectoris?

  1. Medication such as aspirin, statins, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, or nitrates.
  2. Angioplasty and vascular stenting: In selected cases, following appropriate testing, your doctor may perform angioplasty and stenting.
500

Do 8 steps of the path of blood in order.

Right Atrium -> Tricuspid Valve -> Right Ventricle -> Pulmonary Valve -> Pulmonary Artery -> Lungs -> Pulmonary Veins -> Left Atrium -> Mitral Valve -> Left Ventricle -> Rest of Body -> Superior/Inferior Vena Cava

500

The Name of the system that sends the electrical impulses through the heart?

The intrinsic conduction system

500

What is the function of the heart?

Sending Blood around the body
500

What Happens if your Heart Is Stabbed with a very large knife?

You Die

500

What do you use to prop open an artery during an angioplasty?

A stent