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TCCD cardiovascular system HPRS-1206

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heart   located behind sternum and between lungs. circulates blood throughtout body. consists of 2 chambers. about the size of ur fist.  
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tricuspid valve   located between the right atrium and right ventricle  
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bicuspid valve   located between the left atrium and the left ventricle (also called mitral valve)  
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semilunar valves   located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery and between the left ventrical and the aorta  
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pericardium   2-layers sac(pericardial sac) covering the heart ( pericardial fluid alows the layers to move without friction)  
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visceral pericardium   lies closet to the myocardium  
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epicardium (parietal pericardium)   lines the pericardial sac  
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myocardium   middle, thick, muscular layer  
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endocardium   inner linning of the heart  
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arteries   blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. carry oxygen and other nutrients from the heart to the body cells. except the pulmonary artery it carries carbon dioxide and waste from the heart to the lungs  
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blood vessels   tubelike structures that carry blood throughout the body  
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arterioles   smallest arteries  
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aorta   largest artery in the body  
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veins   blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart. (all veins except for pulmonary veins, they carry blood containing carbon dioxide and other wastes. the pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood from the lungs th the heart.)  
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venules   smallest veins  
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venae cavae   lagest veins in the body.  
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capillaries   microscopic blood vessls that connect arterioles with venules.  
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blood   composed of plasma and formed elements.  
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plasma   liquid portio of blood in which cells are suspended  
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erythrocytes   red blood cells: carry oxygen  
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leukocytes   white blood cells: fight infection  
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platelets(thrombocytes)   one of the formed elements in the blood that is responsible for aiding in the clotting process  
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