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Ch.35 Cardiovascular
cardiovascular
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what does the Cardiovascular System comprise? | It comprises the heart and Blood Vessels (arteries & veins). |
| What is the cardiovascular System responsible for? | It is responsible for perfusion. |
| What is perfusion? | It is the transportation of 02 to body organs & tissues. |
| How should the arteries be to oxygenate cells? | The arteries must be patent so that the pumped blood can reach the rest of the body. |
| what happens when there are diseases or problems in the CVS? | oxygenation and perfusion decrease resulting in life-threatening events or risks of these events. |