Facts
What is the heart
A muscle
How many parts of the heart are there
What color is oxygen rich blood
Red
The pulmonary arteries carry blood to where
Lungs
What does aspirin do
reduces blood clotting
How many beats per Day
100,000
what are the 4 parts of the heart called
Left atrium and ventricle
Right atrium and ventricle
What color is deoxygenated blood
Blue
Capillaries have thin what that allow oxygen and nutrients to pass thought.
Walls
A surgery that takes heathy blood vessels from another part of the body to create a new path for blood around the blockage
Heart bypass surgery
How many gallons of blood does it pump
2,000
What part of the heart receives deoxygenated blood
Right atrium
Veins Brings blood to which side of the heart
Right
Hight blood pressure occurs when
There`s too much force against the walls of your arteries.
Heart transplant is preformed in what cases
Sever
The average adult heart is the size of what body part
Fist
What part of the heart send out oxygenated blood.
Left atrium
Pulmonary Veins moves blood to which side of the heart
Left
what is Atherosclerosis
The build up of plaque inside your arteries.
A stent is
Wire mesh tube that's inserted into the artery to keep it open after angioplasty
What is the scientific name for the heart
myocardium
What controls the flow of blood
Heart valves
What is the study of blood called
hematology
What is the scientific term for blood clots
Venous Thromboembolism
most preformed heart surgery
coronary artery bypass graft