Chapter 6 Review

Front 1

What is the main function of the Circulatory System?

Back 1

Circulates blood throughout the body.

Front 2

What are the main components for Cardiovascular?

Back 2

Heart, Blood Vessels and Blood

Front 3

What are the main components for Lymphatic?

Back 3

Lymph Vessels, Lymph Nodes and Lymph

Front 4

What are the four chambers of the heart?

Back 4

R-Ventricle, L-Ventricle, R-Atria & L-Atria

Front 5

Thin outer layer of the heart.

Back 5

Epicardium

Front 6

Middle muscle layer of the heart.

Back 6

Myocardium

Front 7

Thin inner layer of the heart.

Back 7

Endocardium

Front 8

Partitions or "walls" separating the right and left sides of the heart.

Back 8

Septa

Front 9

Blood going back to the heart.

Back 9

Coronary Circulation

Front 10

Inadequate supply of oxygen to tissue, often caused by partial obstruction of coronary artery (Heart Pain).

Back 10

Ischemia

Front 11

Palpable rhythmic throbbing caused by alternating expansion & contraction of an artery as blood passes through.

Back 11

Pulse

Front 12

Force exerted by blood on walls of blood vessels.

Back 12

Blood Pressure

Front 13

Blood pressure cuff

Back 13

Sphygmomanometer

Front 14

Pressure in arteries during contraction of ventricles.

Back 14

Systolic

Front 15

Arterial pressure during relaxation of ventricles.

Back 15

Diastolic

Front 16

Carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the tissues.

Back 16

Arteries

Front 17

What is the largest artery?

Back 17

Aorta

Front 18

Small branches of arteries that join capillaries.

Back 18

Arterioles

Front 19

Returns deoxygenated blood from the tissues to the heart.

Back 19

Veins

Front 20

Small veins that join capillaries.

Back 20

Venules

Front 21

Microscopic, one-cell-thick vessels that connect arterioles and veins.

Back 21

Capillaries

Front 22

Red Blood Cells

Back 22

Erythrocytes

Front 23

White Blood Cells

Back 23

Leukocytes

Front 24

Thrombocytes

Back 24

Platelets

Front 25

Fluid portion of blood remaining after clotting.

Back 25

Serum

Front 26

Fluid portion of whole blood separated from the RBCs, WBCs & Platelets by centrifugation.

Back 26

Plasma

Front 27

Which veins are the most commonly used for venipunctures?

Back 27

Median cubital and cephalic

Front 28

Which element is part of a bone marrow cell called megakaryocyte?

Back 28

Thrombocyte

Front 29

When you are feeling a distinct pulse while selecting a vein for venipuncture, what are you feeling?

Back 29

Artery

Front 30

What is a function of the lymphatic system?

Back 30

To remove microorganisms.

Front 31

What is an artery that carries deoxygenated blood?

Back 31

Pulmonary artery

Front 32

Diastolic blood pressure is the pressure in the arteries during _____________ relaxation?

Back 32

Ventricular

Front 33

The sound of the heartbeat comes from the opening and closing of what?

Back 33

Valves

Front 34

What is a fast heart rate?

Back 34

Tachycardia

Front 35

What is the function of the right ventricle?

Back 35

To deliver blood to the pulmonary artery.

Front 36

What is another name for Bicuspid Valve?

Back 36

Mitral Valve

Front 37

What is the main component of Red Blood Cells?

Back 37

Hemoglobin

Front 38

What are the nodes in the armpit?

Back 38

Axillary Lymph Nodes

Front 39

What is not suitable for venipuncture?

Back 39

An arm on the same side as a mastectomy.

Front 40

The presence of valves within veins is a major structural difference between arteries and what?

Back 40

Veins

Front 41

Veins on the underside of the wrist are never acceptable for what?

Back 41

Venipuncture

Front 42

What differs somewhat from person to person that you may not see the exact textbook pattern for a venipuncture?

Back 42

Vein location

Front 43

What is described as an anuclear, biconcave disk?

Back 43

Erythrocyte

Front 44

What is the chamber of the heart that receives blood from the systemic circulation?

Back 44

Right Atrium

Front 45

When taking a blood pressure, the systolic pressure is the pressure reading when the first heart sounds are heard as the cuff is what?

Back 45

Deflated

Front 46

What is the purpose of the pulmonary system?

Back 46

To carry blood to and from the lungs.

Front 47

What is the proper order of the blood flow of the blood vessels?

Back 47

Capillary, Venule, Vein

Front 48

What is the internal space of a blood vessel?

Back 48

Lumen

Front 49

What is the longest vein and the largest artery in the body in that order?

Back 49

Great Saphenous and Aorta

Front 50

What is the preferred vein for venipuncture in the "H" pattern?

Back 50

Median Cubital

Front 51

What is the major difference between plasma and serum?

Back 51

Plasma contains fibrinogen, serum does not.

Front 52

An individual's blood type is determined by the presence or absence of what on the red blood cells?

Back 52

Antigens

Front 53

What does lymph originate from?

Back 53

Tissue fluid

Front 54

What is a heart disorder characterized by fluid buildup in the lungs?

Back 54

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Front 55

What is the first choice vein location for venipuncture?

Back 55

Antecubital Veins