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Cardiac Emergencies

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The heart contains contractile and conductive tissue, know as the cardiac ? system   conduction  
The tiny blood vessels that connect arterioles to venules   capillaries  
the electrical impulse causing the hyeart to contract is generated in teh ? node   sinoatrial  
the liquid or fluid part of the blood   plasma  
the valve locatd between the lef atrium and the left venticle   mitral  
the bottom or lower chamber of the heart.   ventricles  
the tisue death of heart muscle is caused by acute myocardial ?   infraction  
a decreased oxygen supply to the heart can cause chest pain due to ? pectoris.   angina  
the pressure in the arteries during relaxation of the left ventricle   diastolic  
Oxygen rich blood from the lungs is pumped to the rest of the body by the4 ? ventricle   left  
The right atrium pumb blood to the lungs through the pulmonary ?   artieries  
The blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart   Artery  
Delivery of oxygen to the cells and removal of wast products   Perfusion  
? heart failure develops when the heart can no longer pump adequately   congestive  
the wo top chamber of the heart.   atria  
the major artery of the forearm   radial  
the bundle of ? carries the heart's electrical impulse into the ventricles   his  
the left atrium receives blood from teh lungs through the ? veins   pulmonary  
the valve locatd at the base of the aorta   aortic  
the valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle   tricuspid  
the major artery of the thigh   femoral  
the heart lies in the center of the chest slightly left of the ?   sternum  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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