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anatomy test

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Heart Transport system pump, muscular cone shaped organ, supplies blood
Pericardium double walled sac that the heart is enclosed in/fluid filled membranee that protects the heart
Myocardium Composed mainly of cardiac muscle and forms the bulk of the heart
Septum the internal wall, separates the heart into right and left
Vena cavas largest systemic veins that return deoxygenated blood to right atrium
aorta largest artery in the body
Aortic/Pulmonary Semilunar Valves located between ventricles and vessels and guards the bases of large arteries
Systole periods of contraction in the heart
Diastole periods of relaxation
Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
Veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
Capillaries the tiniest blood vessels used in tissue exchange
Pulse pressure vibration felt in artery walls(wrists/neck)
Plasma Liquid portion of blood
Clotting Process of blood coagulation, occurs when you cut yourself
Platelets main function is to aid in blood clotting/forms the scab.
Leukocytes technical term for white blood cells
erythrocytes technical term for red blood cells
Atriovenrtricular valves valves located in the heart located between an atrium and a ventricle
Unit that we are studying Cardiovascular system
Created by: svnbk
 

 



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