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LOCATION & SIZE
ANATOMY
BLOOD FLOW
HEART DISEASE
PRUETT'S PICKS
100
Shape of the heart
What is TRIANGULAR
100
Collecting or receiving chambers
What are ATRIA
100
Large veins that deliver blood to right atrium
What is INFERIOR OR SUPERIOR VENA CAVA
100
Narrowing
What is STENOSIS
100
Chest pain
What is ANGINA PECTORIS
200
Location of heart
What is MEDIASTINUM
200
Covering of the heart
What is PERICARDIUM
200
The ____ ____ 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-incompentent valve
What is MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE
300
Right sided heart failure
What is COR PULMONALE
400
The heart is superior to the ____. Apex sits on this body part
What is DIAPHRAGM
400
Lines the heart's inner chambers
What is ENDOCARDIUM
400
Blood passing thru tricuspid valve just left the ____ ____
What is RIGHT ATRIUM
400
Inflammation of the covering of heart
What is PERICARDITIS
400
Serious compression of heart-caused by too much fluid accumulating
What is CARDIAC TAMPONADE
500
Why CPR is successful
What is THE HEART'S LOCATION IN BODY
500
Outer layer of pericardium
What is PARIETAL PERICARDIUM
500
Valve between left atrium and left ventricle
What is MITRAL OR BICUSPID VALVE
500
CABG treats severe heart disease. ____ ____ ____ ____
What is CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAPH
500
Electrical conduction path
What is SA NODE-AV-BUNDLE OF HIS-PERKINJE FIBERS