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Cardiovascular Syste Fill In The Blanks

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Term: cardioDefinition:
Term: Definition: vessels
Term: valvesDefinition: prevents from flowing backwards; makes sound of the heart
Term: arteriesDefinition: carries away from the heart; largest
Term: Definition: vessel; one cell thick
Term: veins/afferent Definition: carry blood back to the
Term: Definition: major waste brought by
Term: Definition: type circulation the body
Term: Definition: type circulation from lungs to heart and
Term: arthrosclerosisDefinition: hardening of the
Term: Definition: high blood
Term: Definition: or broken vessel in brain
Term: attackDefinition: clogged or broken vessel in
Term: failureDefinition: heart cannot pump blood to meet body's needs
Term: Systemic Definition: Transport blood to and from the rest of the
Term: Efferent Definition: Carry blood away from the
Term: Capillaries are Definition: exchange vessels because their thin walls the exchange of nutrients, dissolved gases, and wastes between the blood and tissue
Term: Your heart bumps how many liters of blood?Definition:
Term: The heart has how many chambers?Definition:
Term: The right atrium receives blood from the ________Definition: circuit
Term: The right atrium passes the systemic circuit to the __________Definition: ventricle
Term: The left atrium pumps blood into the___________Definition: circuit
Term: The atrium collects blood from the pulmonary circuit and empties it into the _______________Definition: left
Term: The left ventricle pumps blood into the __________Definition:
Term: Each circuit begins and ends at the heart and contains _________Definition: arteries, capillaries, and
Term: The heart is a ___________ chambered organ supplied by the ________, that pumps_________ oxygen-poor blood to the ________and _________to the rest of the bodyDefinition: The heart is a four organ supplied by the coronary circulation, that pumps oxygen-poor blood to the lungs and oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body
Term: The heart is located near the _________chest wall, directly _______ to the sternumDefinition: The heart is near the anterior chest wall, directly posterior to the sternum
Term: _________and______are connected to the superior end of the heart at it baseDefinition: veins and
Term: The base sits ___________ to the _________ at the level of the third costal cartilage centered ________1.2cm(0.5in) to the left sideDefinition: to the sternum centered 1.2cm(0.5in)
Term: inferior pointed tip of the heart is the ____________Definition:
Term: A typical _______ heart measures approximately _________ from the base of the apexDefinition: Adult hear 12.5cm(5in)
Term: The base to the apex reaches the fifth ________ space approximately _______to the left of the midlineDefinition: space approximately 7.5cm (3in)
 
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