Chapter 11 Circulatory System Flashcards
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| Cardiac Cycle | Events of one complete heartbeat
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| Pressure Points | Point where you can feel the blood flowing through the veins, feeling the heartbeat
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| Hypertension | An abnormally high blood pressure
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| Arteriosclerosis | Any of a number of proliferative and degenerative changes in the arteries leading to their decreased elasticity
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| Apex | Point of the heart
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| Arterial Blood | Oxygenated blood held/carried by the arteries
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| Arteries | Vessels that carry blood AWAY from the heart
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| Arterioles | Minute arteries
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| Blood Pressure | Pressure exerted on the inner walls of a blood vessel
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| Capillaries | Minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
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| Diastole | A period, between contractions, of relaxation of the heart during which it fills with blood
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| Fibrillation | Irregular, uncordinated contraction of muscle cells, particularly of the heart musculature
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| Myocardium | the cardiac muscle layer of the heart wall
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| Pericardium | The membranous sac enveloping the heart
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| Septum | Divides and separates the heart into left and right halves
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| Serous Fluid | A clear, watery fluid secreted by the cells of a serous membrane, found between membranes of the heart, this reduces friction
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| Systole | The contraction phase of heart activity
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| Vein | A vessel CARRYING blood away from the tissues towards the heart
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| Venules | Small veins
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| Cause of Hypertension | Fever, physical exertion, and emotional upset
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| Good Blood Pressure Level | 120 over 80
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| Deoxygenated Blood Path (Right Side) | In superior vena cava, in right ventricle, out pulmonary artery and sent to the rest of the body
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| Oxygenated Blood Path (Left Side) | In pulmonary veins, in left ventricle, out aorta and into the lungs
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