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CardiovascularSytem
A Cardiovascular System Key terms review
The CardiovascularSystemReview | By:PatrickDolan |
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What organ is in the middle of the chest? | The human heart is in the middle of the chest. |
What are the two upper chambers of the heart called? | They are called the Artium. |
What are the two lower chambers of the heart called? | They are each called ventricles. |
What separates the Atria and is a flap of skin that kepps blood form flowing backwards? | This would be the Value. |
The Heart,bloodVessles,Blood are in this system. | The Cardiovascular System |
What are the group of cells that are located in the right Atrium? | These would be a called a Pacemaker. |
What are the blood vessles that carrys rich blood with oxygen away from the heart,to the body ? | This would be the Artery [Arties is more than one] |
What are the substances that exchanged between the blood and body cells? | This would be the Capillary [Capillariers is more than one] |
What causes the force the ventricle contract? | This would be blood pressure. |
What is the blood vessel that carries blood to the heart? | These would be the vein[s]. |
What is the main artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all the branchs of arteries in the body? | This would be the Aorta. |
What is the artery that supples blood to the muscles of the heart? | This would be the Coronary Artery. |
What is the deaise that leads to the bulid up of plaque inside a blood vessel? | THis would be Atherosclerosis. |
What is the transport of molecules from a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration. | This would be diffuison. |
What is a Arterial disease accompanied by high blood pressure? | This would be Hypertension. |
What is a sudden, serious, painful, and sometimes fatal interruption of the heart's normal functioning, especially due to a blockage in the coronary artery? | This would be a Heart Attack. |