vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
effective pumps; provides power to transport blood to pulmonary and systemic circulatory system | heart
🗑
|
||||
sends blood from heart; must have a fresh supply of oxygen | artery
🗑
|
||||
connection between arteries and veins | capilaries
🗑
|
||||
to be supplied with blood | oxygenated blood
🗑
|
||||
to remove oxygen from | deoxygenated blood
🗑
|
||||
double walled membrane; encloses the heart | pericardium
🗑
|
||||
found in the pericardium; prevents friction when heart beats | pericardial fluid
🗑
|
||||
external layer of the heart | epicardium
🗑
|
||||
forms inner surface; lining of the heart | endocardium
🗑
|
||||
two upper chambers of the heart | atria
🗑
|
||||
two lower chambers of the heart | ventricle
🗑
|
||||
seperating walls of portition; located between right and left ventricles | septum
🗑
|
||||
narrow tip of the heart | apex
🗑
|
||||
gets blood from brain and upper limbs or forelimbs | superior vena cava
🗑
|
||||
conveying blood from the left ventricle, of the heart, to all of the body (except for the lungs) | aorta
🗑
|
||||
largest vein in the body; drains blood from the trunk and lower limbs or hindlimbs | inferior vena cava
🗑
|
||||
carries blood from heart to lungs | pulmonary artery
🗑
|
||||
a vessel that carries blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart | pulmonary vein
🗑
|
||||
oxygen poor blood; deoxygenated | vein
🗑
|
||||
middle and thickest layer of the heart layers | myocardium
🗑
|
||||
very smooth and has direct contact with blood pumping through heart | endocardium
🗑
|
||||
consists of the cardiac muscle | myocardium
🗑
|
||||
receives blood from all parts of body; deoxygenated blood | atria
🗑
|
||||
transports blood to all body tissues [(A)way ] | arteries
🗑
|
||||
walls are thicker than atrial walls; pumps blood to all body tissues | ventricles
🗑
|
||||
pumping blood; heart squeezes | contration
🗑
|
||||
pumping blood; heart expands | relaxation
🗑
|
||||
determines rate and regularity of heartbeat | electrical impulses
🗑
|
||||
1st occurs with closing of tricuspid valve and mitral valve 2nd shorter and higher pitched; occurs with the closing of pulmonary and aortic valves | lubb/ dubb
🗑
|
||||
measurement of pressure exerted against walls of vessels | blood pressure
🗑
|
||||
occurs when ventricles contract; highest pressure against wall | systolic
🗑
|
||||
occurs when ventricles relax; lowest pressure | diastolic
🗑
|
||||
120/80 | normal blood pressure
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
hnguyen
Popular Medical sets