Artery and Veins
Where do the arteries carry the blood from?
From the heart to the organ
What happens during the oxygen transport?
The heart is supplying oxygen to the body.
What is the function of the valves in the heart?
The function of the valves in the heart is to make sure the blood flow does not go backward :)
What does the right atrium do?
receives oxygen-poor blood for the body and pumps it to the right ventricle
What does the term cardiovascular mean?
Pertaining to the heart and its blood vessels.
What are arteries and veins?
Arteries carry blood from the heart to the organ. Veins carry blood from different organs to the heart.
Name one of the major functions of the heart
Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport, Nutrient and Waste Product Transport, Disease Protection and Healing, and Hormone Delivery.
What dos the left atrium do?
receives oxygen-rich blood from the lungs and pumps it to the left ventricle.
What is the blood pressure instrument called? You must say it and spell it too.
Sphygmomanometer
During the Nutrient and Waste Product Transport, what is happening? Name one vital nutrients to keep the body healthy?
The heart delivers nutrients to the body. Sugars, fats, vitamins, minerals and protein building blocks called amino acids.
What does the right ventricle do?
pumps the oxygen-poor blood to the lungs.
What is the normal range for systolic and diastolic?
Systolic: 90-119
Diastolic: 60-90
Application: State a situation where the Disease Protection and Healing part would be important.
(Answer will be determined if it's accepted during the game)
What is the 4 valve function? *IN ORDER*
Tricuspid Valve, Pulmonary Valve, Mitral Valve, and Aortic Valve
What does left ventricle do?
pumps oxygen-rich blood to the body
True or False: The heart can't continue to beat when it is disconnected from the body.
False
Application: During the Hormone Delivery, something like directing child growth happens. What occurs during the delivery?
The cardiovascular system serves as the transportation connection between the endocrine glands and the organs or tissues they control via hormones.
What is Myocardial Infarction?
Another term for heart attack and happens when part of the heart deprived of oxygen due to blockage of a coronary artery
Ventricular Assist Device or Lvad