Chapter 22 The Heart Flashcards

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Which side of the heart receives blood from the lungs and pumps blood out to the body?

A

Left side

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Which side of the heart receives blood from the body and pumps blood out to the lungs?

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Right side

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Pulmonary veins, pulmonary arteries, right atrium and right ventricle make up which circulatory system?

A

Pulmonary circulation

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The left atrium, left ventricle, aorta to systemic arteries and systemic veins make up which circulatory system?

A

Systemic circulation

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What tissue surrounds the heart?

A

Pericardium (pericardial sac)

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Functions of the pericardium?

A

Protective and decreases friction

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6
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Inflammation of the pericardium is called….

A

Pericarditis

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What are the three layers of the pericardium, beginning with the layer closest to the heart

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Visceral layer of serous pericardium (epicardium)
Pericardial cavity
Parietal layer of serous pericardium

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The top of the heart is referred to as the ….

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Base

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The bottom of the heart with a slight projection is called the ….

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Apex

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How many chambers are in the heart and what are their names?

A

4
Left/right ventricle
Left/right atrium

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Which chamber has thick muscle and pumps blood through the systemic circulation?

A

Left ventricle

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12
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What separates the left and right ventricle?

A

Interventricular septum

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13
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What ventricle pushes blood to the lungs?

A

Right ventricle

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14
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Quick definition of veins and arteries.

A

Veins move blood towards the heart.

Arteries move blood away from the heart.

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The _____ is the site of the beginning of systemic circulation

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The superior vena cava carries blood from where? (Direction and source)

A

Down from the head, arms, etc.

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The inferior vena cava carries blood from where into where?

A

From the lower body into the right atrium

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Where do the pulmonary arteries go to?

19
Q

What happens to allow the heart to make a sound?

A

The closing of valves

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Q

The S1, or lubb sound is specifically caused by what?

A

The closing of the AV valve

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The S2, or dupp sound is specifically caused by what?

A

The closing of the semilunar valves

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Where do arteries arise from?

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Where do veins dump blood?

A

Right atrium

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Where is the last destination of venus blood before entering into the right atrium?
Coronary sinus
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A medical picture depicting the coronary circulation in an active human heart is known as a.....
Angiogram
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What is a myocardial infarction and what does it cause?
It is dead/dying cells due to a loss of blood and oxygen. | It causes a heart attack
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What does CABG stand for?
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
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Where is the beginning of electrical activity in the heart?
Sinoatrial (SA) node
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What type of cells are present at the SA node?
Autorhythmic cells
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Where is the next major stop of the electrical pulse created at the SA node?
Atrioventricular (AV) node
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What connects the SA and AV nodes?
Internodal pathway
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What are the last resulting branches after the bundle branches called?
Purkinje fibers
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At what location is the electrical signal slightly delayed?
Atrioventricular (AV) node