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Cardiovascular Syste

Cardiovascular System- Medical Terminology

TermDefinition
leukocytes white blood cells manufactured primarily in the bone marrow
thrombocytes blood platelets
blood cells solid component of blood
plasma liquid component
erythrocytes red blood cells
antigen naturally occurring molecules that make up the surface of red blood cells
apex lowest part of the exterior of the heart
apical pulse pulse that is felt over the apex of the heart
pericardium fibroserous sac that encloses the heart
pericardial cavity the space between the pericardium and the epicardium
epicardium serous(thin, watery) layer hat forms the innermost layer of the pericardium; the sac surrounding the heart
myocardium layer of cardiac muscle that makes up the middle of the heart
endocardium innermost layer that lines the four chambers and covers the valves of the heart
septum divides the organ into the right and left heart
auscultation using a stethoscope to listen
 



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