answers A+Graded
ABG's are taken from which arteries - CORRECT ANSWERS-brachial and radial
all systems are dependent on the - CORRECT ANSWERS-heart
ANS controls - CORRECT ANSWERS-involuntary biological functions
ANS is divided into - CORRECT ANSWERS-sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous
systems
arteries carry blood ? - CORRECT ANSWERS-away from the heart
blood in chambers cannot get out to myocardium because - CORRECT ANSWERS-
endocardium is watertight
Bottom of the heart is called the - CORRECT ANSWERS-apex
brachiocephalic artery - CORRECT ANSWERS-branches off into the subclavian and
right common carotid arteries
brachiocephalic vein - CORRECT ANSWERS-branches off into the right subclavian and
right external jugular veins
carotid artery - CORRECT ANSWERS-carries oxygenated blood to the head and neck
, Closed system - CORRECT ANSWERS-circulation is continuous one-way movement
through the body
conduction system cells - CORRECT ANSWERS-create and conduct electrical signals
to tell the heart when to beat
contractile cells - CORRECT ANSWERS-cause the heart muscle to contract resulting in
a heartbeat
Divisions of the Heart - CORRECT ANSWERS-septum, interatrial septum,
interventricular septum
femoral artery - CORRECT ANSWERS-carries oxygenated blood to the legs
femoral vein - CORRECT ANSWERS-drains deoxygenated blood from legs
five great vessels attached to heart at its base - CORRECT ANSWERS-superior vena
cava, inferior vena cava, pulmonary artery, pulmonary veins, aorta
Heart contains how many chambers - CORRECT ANSWERS-4
iliac artery - CORRECT ANSWERS-carries oxygenated blood to the pelvis
iliac vein - CORRECT ANSWERS-drains deoxygenated blood from the pelvis
in the left atrium the blood is what color - CORRECT ANSWERS-bright red
inferior vena cava - CORRECT ANSWERS-large vein that returns deoxygenated blood
to the right atrium from the lower chest abdomen and legs
jugular vein - CORRECT ANSWERS-drains deoxygenated blood from the head and
neck
Left atrium - CORRECT ANSWERS-receives blood returning to the heart from the lungs
left ventricle job - CORRECT ANSWERS-to pump blood out of the heart and into the
entire body, major pumping chamber of the heart
mesenteric artery - CORRECT ANSWERS-carries oxygenated blood to the intestines
mesenteric vein - CORRECT ANSWERS-drains deoxygenated blood from the intestines
Myocardium - CORRECT ANSWERS-The thickest layer made up of muscle and does
all the work of contracting.
myocardium is fed by - CORRECT ANSWERS-coronary arteries