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NAU Cardiovascular

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Describe Blood Flow   Rt Atrium- Tricuspid Valve- Rt Ventricle- Pulmonary Semilunar Valve-Pulm Trunk- Pulm Arteries- Lungs-Pulm Veins-Left Atrium-Bicuspid Valve- Lt Ventricle- Aortic Semilunar Valve- Ascending Aorta- Aortic Arch-Descending Aorta-Organ-Inf/Sup Vena Cava  
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Coverings of the heart, inside out   Endocardium, Myocardium, Epicardium/Visceral Pericardium, Pericardical Cavity with Pericardial fluid, Parietal Pericardium, Pericardial sac/ Fibrous Pericardium  
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Makes up Pericardium, inside out   Serous Pericardium and Fibrous Pericardium  
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Makes up Serous Pericardium   Epicardium/Visceral Pericardium, Pericardical Cavity with Pericardial fluid, Parietal Pericardium  
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Made up of simple squamous epithelial tissue, inside the heart that coats valves and chambers   Endocardium  
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The muscle wall, when given a % capacity, this is the amount of muscle left that is viable. In atrium is smaller and in the ventricles is bigger.   Myocardium  
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Damage to this muscle of the heart is called:   Myocardial Infarction  
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Serous membrane sac that surrounds the heart and divides it in half   Pericardium or Serous pericardium  
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Outermost layer of the heart proper. Is a thin membrane.   Visceral pericardium or Epicardium  
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Holds pericardial fluid, which functions to reduce friction during beating, so the heart does not erode.   Pericardial Cavity  
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Outermost layer of the sac, separates heart from the rest of the cavity. Attaches to top of the diaphragm.   Fibrous Pericardium  
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Is created by the pericardial sac.   Mediastinum  
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Spaces in the heart   Chambers  
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Upper portion of heart that accepts blood   Atrial  
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Lower portion of the heart that moves blood   Ventricle  
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Divisions of the heart   Chambers, Great Vessels, Valves  
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Name the great vessels   Superior Vena Cava, Inferior Vena Cava, Pulmonary Trunk, Aortic Arch  
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Chamber divisions:   Upper and Lower  
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Types of valves:   Tricuspid, Bicuspid (Mitral), Pulmonary Valve, Aortic Valve  
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Brings deoxygenated blood to the heart from the head, neck, upper extremities and top half of thoracic cavity and drains the blood into the right atrium.   Superior Vena Cava  
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Brings blood to the heart from the legs, lower extremities and lower half of the thoracic cavity.   Inferior Vena Cava  
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Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the pulmonary arteries that lead to each lung.   Pulmonary Trunk  
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Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.   Aortic Arch  
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Atricular valve on the right side of the heart. Has 3 flaps called chordae tendinae, which keeps the valves from snapping back & from causing backflow by closing the valve. Anchors to papillary muscles.   Tricuspid Valve  
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Valve on the left side, has 2 flaps, blood returning to lungs.   Bicuspid (Mitral) Valve  
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Valve which has 3 flaps, which are half-mooned shape. Names after where the blood is going. Is going to the lungs.   Pulmonary Valves  
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Has a flap that opens and closes, keeps the blood flowing in one direction.   Valve  
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Known as big vessels   Trunk  
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Volume of blood pumped by each ventricle in one minute. Is efficiency and speed   Cardiac Output  
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Cardiac Output is made up of:   Diastole and Systole  
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Sound of relaxation   Diastole  
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Sound of contraction, moving blood to its destination   Systole  
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A defect in how the valves open and close   Heart Murmur  
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Amount of blood ejected from the ventricle with each beat. Efficiency is reduced.   Stroke Volume  
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The speed at which the heart beats   Heart Value  
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CO=HRxSV (Blood Pressure)   Cardiac Output Equation  
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Classifications of Heart Disease   Endocarditis, Myocarditis, Pericarditis, Congenital Heart Disease, Rheumatic Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Failure  
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Inflammation of the lining of the heart   Endocarditis  
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Inflammation of the muscle of the heart   Myocarditis  
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Inflammation of the sac. Can burn off fluid in the sac, causing chest pains   Pericarditis  
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Problems with the heart that started at birth   Congenital Heart Disease  
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Brought on by Rheumatic fever, which created scar tissue over the heart values   Rheumatic Heart Disease  
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Involves the formation of plaque along the vessel walls   CAD or Coronary Artery Disease  
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The inability of the heart to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions   Heart Failure  
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Risk factors of heart disease that CANNOT be modified   Age, Body Type, Heredity, Gender  
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Risk factors of heart disease that CAN be modified   Smoking, Physical activity, blood pressure, diet, weight, diabetes & gout  
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Cardiac conduction system   1. Synoatrial node (SA Node) 2. Atrial Ventricular Node (AV Node) 3. Atrial Ventricular Bundle or Bundle of His 4. Purkinje Fibers  
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Pacemaker   Synoatrial node (SA Node)  
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Little cluster of nervous tissue between atrium & ventricles. Located in inner atrial septum. Functions to delay the impulse, so the atria can drain completely before the ventricles contract.   Atrial Ventricular Node (AV Node  
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Runs along the inner ventricular septum on either side & everything terminates at the Purkinje Fibers   Atrial Ventricular Bundle or Bundle of His  
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Permeates each end of the myocardial cell, so they contract at the same time   Purkinje Fibers  
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Heart measurements   p-wave, t-wave, QRS  
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Depolarization of the atria   p-wave  
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Repolarization of the ventricles   t-wave  
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Depolarization of the ventricles   QRS  
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Blood vessels or vascularization of tissues   Arteries, Arterioles, Capillaries, Venules, Veins  
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Large vessels that carry blood away from the heart toward tissues.   Arteries  
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Smaller vessels that carry blood away from the heart toward tissues.   Arterioles  
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Tiny, thin walled vessels that allow exchanges from the vessels to & from the tissues   Capillaries  
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Smaller vessels that carry blood toward the heart from the tissues.   Venules  
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Large vessels that carry blood toward the heart from the tissues. Have one-way directional flow with valves that shut down to keep blood flow in one direction.   Veins  
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Lines blood vessels   Tunica Interna  
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Gives elasticity to the artery. Gives the ability to relax & contract in conjunction with pressure from fluid of the heart.   Tunica Media  
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The outer layer of blood vessels   Tunca Externa  
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Makes up vessel structures   Arteries and Veins  
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There are no veins in these areas of the body.   Abdominal and Thoracic  
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All venous names are similar except for these names:   Superior Vena Cava, Inferior Vena Cava, Internal Jugular, External Jugular  
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Major vascular branches or arteries   Brachiocephalic Trunk, Left Common Carotid, Left Subclavian, Thoracic Aorta, Abdominal Aorta  
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First branch off the aortic arch   Brachiocephalic Trunk  
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Artery which leads to the left side of the head. Optimal place to check pulse   Left Common Carotid Artery  
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Artery which goes under clavicle to left arm   Left Subclavian Artery  
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Artery which supplies esophagus and intercostals; branches to the chest   Thoracic Aorta  
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Artery which leads to abdomen and GI tract   Abdominal Aorta  
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Artery which leads to right side of the head   Right Common Carotid Artery  
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Artery which goes under the clavicle and leads to right arm   Right Subclavian Artery  
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Brachiocephalic Trunk divides into:   Right Common Carotid Artery and Right Subclavian Artery  
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Abdominal aorta divides into:   Phrenic Artery, Celiac Trunk, Superior Mesenteric Artery, Inferior Mesenteric Artery, Renal Arteries  
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Artery which brings blood supply to diaphragm   Phrenic Artery  
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Artery which goes to the organs of the upper digestive tract   Celiac Trunk  
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Artery which gives blood supply to first part of the GI tract, small intestine and first half of the colon/large intestine   Superior Mesenteric Artery  
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Artery that gives blood supply to the lateral half of colon/large intestine, sigmoid, rectum, anal canal and rectum. Also handles nutrients and wastes.   Inferior Mesenteric Artery  
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Paired arteries that go to each kidney proper.   Renal Arteries  
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Celiac trunk divides into:   Splenic artery, Gastric artery, Common hepatic artery  
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Artery which goes to the spleen   Splenic artery  
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Artery which goes to the stomach   Gastric artery  
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Artery which goes to the liver   Common hepatic artery  
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Renal artery divides and splits into: Is usually paired   Renal arteries and Supra adrenal arteries  
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Paired arteries that go to adrenal glands   Supra adrenal arteries  
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The force of ventricular contraction which is transmitted as a wave of increased pressure in the artery.   Pulse  
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Forms the inner lining of the fibrous pericardium or pericardial sac   Parietal Pericardium  
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