Introduction
Define the disorder known as Arrhythmias, specifically Atrial Fibrillation
It's a heart condition that causes the heart rate to become irregular.
During infancy there are the heart begins to expand and ______ ?
Double in size
What are 4 symptoms that a person may suffer from if they have arrhythmia?
1. A racing feeling in the chest
2. A fast or slow heartbeat
3. Chest pain
4. Shortness of breath
5. Severe anxiety
6. Fatigue
7. Lightheadedness / Dizziness / loss of conscious
Which instrument is associated with Earl ‘Bud’ Powell?
Piano
What are the Cells and Tissues in the cardio Vascular system
Red blood cells, white blood cells, and blood (tissue)
During adulthood the amount of heart beats per minute significantly reduces, only beating at an average of _____ at a resting stage.
~80 beats per minute
Is temperature a common side effect of Arrythmia?
No, however, an individual with this disorder may tend to feel colder or hotter.
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Godwin
What are the main organs in the cardiovascular system?
The heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries
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During senior years, the arteries begin to _____,____,_____ causing the _______ to increase.
harden, tighten, and thicken
Causing BLOOD PRESSURE
What heart-related problems lead to Arrythmia? (List 2)
1. Damage from a heart attack
2. Heart failure
3. Artery disease (specifically CAD or coronary artery disease)
What is the 53rd digit of PI
2
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What is the main function of a healthy cardiovascular system.
(List at least 3)
1. Circulation of oxygen and nutrients
2. Helping organs and muscles function
3. Regulating body temperature,
4. Maintaining proper fluid balance in the blood
5. Transporting immune cells to fight infections,
6. Removing wastes
Another body system affected by arrhythmia's would be the ______ system
Respiratory
What does electrical cardioversion machine therapy do?
It's used to control an individual's heart rate or rhythm.
What does the prefix pico- mean?
10⁻¹²
What are the 3 cavities and one main skeletal muscle presented in the cardiovascular system?
The thoracic cavity, pericardial cavity, the mediastinum, and the diaphragm.
The heart transports ________ blood cells towards the lungs.
Arrhythmia causes weakness and shortness of breath since the lungs are unable to deliver _______ to the heart.
1) Deoxygenated
2) Oxygen
The average body temperature in a healthy adult can range between ____ and ____ degrees Celsius.
A) 36.1
B) 37.2
What is one of the rarest blood types in the world?
AB negative