Heart I Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
The heart is a cone-shaped muscular organ located within the _______ of the thorax. | Mediastinum |
The hearts apex rests on what? | Diaphragm |
The superior margin of the heart lies at the level of which rib? | second |
Approximately two thirds of the heart mass is seen to the left of what? | Midsternal |
The loosely fitting outer layer of the heart is called what? | Fibrous pericardium. |
The middle layer of the heart wall is what? | Parietal pericardium |
The inner layer of the heart wall is called what? | Visceral pericardium |
The visceral pericardium is also called what? | Epicardium |
The function of the fluid that fills the pericardial sac is to decrease what during heart activity? | Friction |
What is the middle layer of the heart wall called? | Myocardium |
The myocardium is composed of what? | Cardiac muscle |
Connective tissue that ramify throughout the myocardium constuct the so-called _____ of the heart. | Bundles |
The membrane that lines the heart and also forms the valve flaps is what? | endocardium |
The heart has how many chambers? | Four |
Wich of the two are the recieving chambers? | Atriums |
Which two are the discharging chambers? | Ventricles |
Teeh-shaped bundles of smooth muscle, found only in the auricles, are called what? | Pectinate muscles |
Irregular ridges of the muscles in the ventricles are what? | Trabeculate muscles |
What prevents backflow into the ventricles when the heart is relaxed? | ASV and PSV |
What prevents backflow into the atria when the ventricles are contracting? | Tricuspid and Bicuspid |
What is an AV valve with three flaps? | Tricuspid |
What is an AV valve with two flaps? | Bicuspid |
What is the pacemaker of the purkinje system? | SA node |
What is the point in the purkinje system where the impulse is temporarily delayed? | AV node |
What condition results from prolonged coronary blockage? | Myocardial infarction |
What is an abnormal pacemaker? | Ectopic focus |
What allows backflow of blood? | Incompetent valve |
Because of cardiac decompenssation, circulation is inadequate to meet tissue needs is what? | Congestive heart failure |
What is a slow heartbeat, that is, below 60 beats per minute? | Bradycardia |
What is a condition in which the heart is uncoordinated and useless as a pump? | Fibrillation |
What is a rapid heartrate, that is, over 100 beats per minute? | Tachycardia |
Damage to the AV node, totally or partially releasing the ventricles from the control of the SA node. | Heart block |
What is a chest pain, resulting from ischemia of the myocardium? | Angina pectoris |
What is a result of initial failure of the left side of the heart? | Pulmonary congestion |
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