Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Circ. Test Review

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
endocardium   smooth layer of cells that lines the inside of the heart and is continuous with the inside of blood cells  
🗑
pericardium   a double layered membrane or sac that covers the outside of the heart  
🗑
myocardium   the muscular middle layer  
🗑
diastole   a brief period of rest  
🗑
systole   a period of ventricle contraction  
🗑
arterioles   a small diameter blood vessel in the microcirculation that extends and branches out from an artery and leads to capillaries  
🗑
veins   blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart  
🗑
arteries   carries blood away from the heart  
🗑
capillaries   connects arterioles with veuies (smallest veins)  
🗑
plasma   90% waste with many dissolved or suspended substances  
🗑
hemoglobin   complex protein that carries both oxygen and carbon dioxide  
🗑
aorta   largest artery of the body  
🗑
erythrocytes   red blood cells  
🗑
thrombocytes   platelets  
🗑
leukocytes   white blood cells  
🗑
hemophilia   an inherited disease in which there is a missing blood clotting factor; blood clots slowly or abnormally  
🗑
aneurysm   an abnormal widening or ballooning of a portion of an artery due to weakness in the wall of the blood vessel  
🗑
leukemia   cancerous condition in which there is a great increase in the number of white blood cells  
🗑
phlebotomist   someone who draws blood from patients and gets the specimens for analyses  
🗑
hematologist   someone who examines and diagnoses the blood and the diseases of the blood  
🗑
electrocardiogram   a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: adrsurf
Popular Medical sets