Raste-Cardiovascular System

Excessive bleeding; lack of clotting factor.

The "Dup" sound heard during a blood pressure reading is caused by

This is a type of antigen within the blood that causes the body to produce antibodies.

All of the following are Atrioventricular Valves EXCEPT;

What portion of the conduction system is known as the pacemaker?

The ballooning out of or sac-like formation on an artery wall; a weakening of the artery wall.

This is the protective sac that surrounds the heart.

High blood pressure.

This is a white blood cell.

insufficient iron in the blood affecting production of hemoglobin.

This is the largest artery of the body; it receives oxygenated blood from the left ventricle.

This is the only artery to carry de-oxygenated blood.

the study of blood-related diseases and conditions.

Valve located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.

This describes the circulation of blood between the heart and the lungs.

Which conduction disorder involves a heart rate that may be 100-175 beats per minutes at rest.

The outermost layer of the heart.

This describes the circulation of blood between the heart and the cells of the body.

This delivers de-oxygenated blood from the upper body and the head.

This describes the circulation of blood within the heart.

Type of anemia that is hereditary and caused by the breakdown of the red blood cell membranes become crescent in shape.

This is the valve between the right atrium & right ventricle.

Screen-like cylinder inserted into the coronary vessel to hold them open & increase blood flow.

This is the wall that separates the two sides of the heart.

This is a red blood cell.

Known as the "Heart Strings", these tendons attach to the valves to hold in place and prevent from turning inside out.

This is the only vein in the body to carry oxygenated blood.

This delivers de-oxygenated blood from the legs & lower extremities to the right atrium.

This is the middle layer of the heart; muscular layer.

This is innermost layer of the heart;

Delicate microscopic vessels that carry nutrient rich blood from the arteries to the cells.

These are the lower chambers of the heart;

This is the valve between the left ventricle and the aorta.

Contraction phase of blood pressure of the heart is

A heart attack is also known as a

This is an abnormal heart sound.

This happens when the blood is cut off to the brain.

What are the top chambers of the heart called?

What coronary disease involves a blood clot that breaks away from its origin and is carried to a new location?

This is the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.

This is low blood pressure;

Blood types are determined by antigens on our blood cells. Type A blood has what type of antigen/s?

This is thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of the walls of the arteries.