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Circulatory Flashcards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where is the heart located | Above the diaphram and between the lungs |
| What is the heart | The heart is a hallow muscular organ and effective pump |
| What transport blood to all body tissue | Arteries |
| What sends the blood from the heart | Arteries |
| What is the connection between arteries and veins | Capillaries |
| What receives blood and waste produced by all body tissue | Veins |
| What brings oxygen and nutrients to all body cells | Blood |
| What is a double wall sac | Pericardium |
| What encloses the heart | Pericardium |
| This is found in the pericardium | Pericardium Fluid |
| This is a lubricating fluid | Pericardium Fluid |
| What is the Epicardium | External layer of the heart |
| What is blood that has oxygen | Oxygenated Blood |
| What is blood without oxygen | Deoxygenated Blood |
| Myocardim is the middle and _______________ of the heart | Thickest |
| What consists of the cardiac muscle | Myocardium |
| Endocardium forms the ___________ surface of the heart | Inner |
| What is very smooth and is the linning of the heart | Endocardium |
| This muscle is a specialized muscle that beats constanlty | Myocardium |
| Located between the right and left Atrium | Apex |
| Which two chambers is the atria located in | Upper two |
| Which two chambers are the ventricales located in | Lower two |
| The septum is located where | Left and Right ventricales |
| What carries the deoxygenated blood to the hearts UPPER right atrium | Super Vena Cava |
| What is the largest artery in the heart | Aorta |
| What carries the deoxygenated blood to the hearts LOWER right atrium | Inferior vena cava |
| What carries blood from the heart to the lungs | Pulmonary artery |
| What carries blood from the lungs to the heart | Pulmonary Veins |