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Dissected Heart
occurs when a tear in the inner wall of the aorta causes blood to flow between the layers of the wall of the aorta and force the layers apart
Atria vs. ventricles
One is the uper chamber of the heart, ventricle that contain blood
Pericardium
is a covering that encloses the heart and proximal end of the large blood vessel. consist of an outer fibrous bag
Myocardium
is thick and largely consists of the cardiac musle tissue that pumps blood out of the heart chambers
Ductus Arteriosus
blood vessel that connects the pulmonary artery and aorta in a fetus
Cytoskelenton
System of protein tubules and filaments that reinforces a cells three dimesional form and provides scaffolding and transport tract for organelles
Starling's laws of the heart
great the stretch of cardiac muscle, greater force of contraction
Blood Pressure
cardiac output of blood pumped by each ventricle in one minute
Systole
contraction period
Diastole
relaxation period
vein
Vessels that care blood towards the heart