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10 Cards in this Set
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What are the two main divisions of the cardiovascular system ?
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Pulmonary circuit (blood to lungs for gas exchange)
Systemic circuit (supplies blood to every organd of the body including lungs and heart) |
PulSys (pulses)
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The right side of the heart serves the ___________ circuit
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Pulmonary
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Blood coming into the right side of the heart is:
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Blood returing from circulation in the body. It is oxygen and nutrient poor and full of wastes and CO2
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If you're a fundamentalist right winger you're full of a lot of crap and possibly not getting enough oxygen.
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The left side of the heart serves as the _________ circuit.
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Systemic.
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my SYSTEr LEFT her HEART in San Francisco.
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Blood leaves the left side of the heart via the _______
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Aorta
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Major arteries and veins entering and leaving the heart are called the:
a. Big Boys b. Fire hoses c. Great Vessels |
c. Great Vessels
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The heart is located in the
a. mediastinum b. stinum-media c. lower left atrial vent of the coronary closet |
a. mediastinum
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About 2/3 of the heart is located:
a. the the left of the median plane b. to the right of the median plane c. does not contain blood |
a. left of the median plane.
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The superior portion of the heart is called the _______ and is the point of attachment for the ______ _______
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base, great vessels
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The inferior portion of the heart is called the _______
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apex
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