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15 Cards in this Set
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The chamber of the heart with the thickest mycardium is the
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left ventricle
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The phase of heart contraction is called the
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systole
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The phase of heart relaxation is the
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diastole
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cardiac output equals
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stroke volume times heart rate
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In auscultation, the lubb represents closing of the SL valves and the dupp represents closing of the AV valves
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False
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The Frank-Starling law equalizes the output of the right and left ventricles and keeps the same volume of blood flowing to both the systemic and pulmonary circulations
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True
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What is the correct route of blood through the heart from the systemic circulation?
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Right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, pulmonary SL valve, left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic SL valve
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What is the correct pathway for conduction of an action potential through the heart?
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SA node, AV node, AV bundle, bundle branches, purkinje fibers
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When would a murmur due to a stenosis of a semilunar valve be heard?
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Between S1 and S2 when the valve should be fully open but is not
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Left atrium collects oxygenated blood from the
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pulmonary circulation
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The right ventricle pumps deoxygenated blood to
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the lungs for oxygen
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Papillary Muscles
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contract and pull on and tighten chordae tendineae preventing the valve cups from everting
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Auricles
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Increase blood-holding capacity of the atria
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Chordae Tendineae
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tendonlike chords connected to the AV valve cusps
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The left ventricle pumps oxygenated blood to
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all body cells except the air sacs of the lungs
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