+
Related Flashcards
Related Topics
Cards In This Set
| Front | Back |
|
The thin membrane lining the heart that is continuous with the lining of the blood vessels is the
|
Epicardium
|
|
The partitions that separate the right and left chambers are called
|
Septa
|
|
The Bicuspid valve in the heart is also called
|
Mitral Valve
|
|
Function of the right ventricle?
|
To deliver blood to the pulmonary artery
|
|
Tachycardia
|
Fast heart rate
|
|
Heart beat sound is caused by what?
|
Opening and closing of valves
|
|
Diastolic blood pressure is the pressure in the arteries during
|
Ventricular relaxation
|
|
Which arteries carry deoxygenated blood
|
Pulmonary
|
|
A vein is defined as a blood vessel that carries
|
Blood to the heart
|
|
A distinct pulse that can be felt is an
|
Artery
|
|
Do veins or arteries have a thicker external layer?
|
Arteries
|
|
The outer layer of a blood vessel is called ?
|
Tunica Adventitia
|
|
Which veins are most commonly used for venipuncture?
|
Median cubital and cephalic
|
|
*Just something to know*
|
Whole blood cells consist of cells, plasma, and solutes
|
|
A persons blood type is determined by antigens on the surface of
|
Red blood cells
|
