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where does the blood that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide enter the heart?   enters through the right atrium  
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what is the valve called that passes through when it leaves the right atrium?   tricuspid vavle  
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after blood becomes oxygenated in the lungs, what are the vessels called that return it to the heart?   pulmonary veins  
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what chamber of the heart does oxygenated blood returning to?   left atrium  
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where does the blood go after it leaves the left atrium?   left ventricle  
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what is the name of the vessel that carries the oxygenated blood to the body?   aorta  
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what are the first two branches of the aorta called ?   right and left coronary arteries  
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what do the coronary arteries supply blood to?   tissue of the heart  
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what supplies oxygen and nutrients to the myocardium if a coronary artery is blocked?   collateral circulation  
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what is the enlarged vein that lies on the posterior surface of the heart?   cardiac veins  
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what is it called when the atria contract?   systole  
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what is it called when the ventricles contract?   diastole  
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a complete heart beat is also known as?   cardiac cycle  
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when pressure in the ventricles is low what valves open and allow the ventricles to fill with blood?   the A-V valve  
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how much blood enters the ventricles before it contracts?   70%  
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what happens to the rest of the blood?   30% of it is pushed into the ventricles  
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what are the atria doing when the ventricles are contracting ?   they are relaxing  
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what does the heartbeat heard through a stethoscope sound like?   lubb-dupp  
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when does the first part of a heart sound occur?   during ventricular contraction  
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when does the second part of the heart sound occur?   during ventricular relaxtion  
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what is the mass of merging cells called that function as a unit ?   functional syncytium  
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what two places in the heart contain this unit ?   atrial and ventricular syncytium  
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what connects the atrial and ventricular syncytium   cardiac conduction system  
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