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How many chambers in the heart - ANSWER 4
Two superior chambers of heart called - ANSWER Atria
Two chambers below atria - ANSWER Ventricles
Which chamber is larger - ANSWER Ventricles
Which chamber is thicker and more powerful - ANSWER L
ventricle bc pumps blood to the body
R side of heart has what kind of blood - ANSWER
Deoxygenated red blood
R atrium receives blood from which 3 sources - ANSWER
Superior vena cava
Inferior vena cava
Coronary sinus
Vessels leading away from heart - ANSWER Arteries
Vessels leading to heart - ANSWER Veins
What vessel does blood travel through to get to lungs -
ANSWER Pulmonary artery
Blood picks up what in the lungs - ANSWER Oxygen
Where does blood go after entering L atrium - ANSWER
Through mitral valve into L ventricle
Name of smallest veins - ANSWER Venules
, Name of smallest arteries - ANSWER Capillaries
What's difference between veins and arteries - ANSWER Arteries have
much thicker walls to ah doe pressure of blood flow in them
Vasoconstriction is - ANSWER When artery constricts and gets
smaller
Vasodilation - ANSWER Arteries relax and increase in size
Pressure of blood when hearts pumping - ANSWER Systolic
Pressure blood when hearts at rest - ANSWER Diastolic
What's pharynx - ANSWER Space bwtn nose and trachea
3 region of pharynx - ANSWER Nasopharyngeal
Oropharynx
Laryngopharynx
Laryngoharynx located - ANSWER Directly behind larynx (voice
box)
Another name for trachea - ANSWER Wind pipe
Diaphragm - ANSWER Dome shaped muscle separates chest
cavity from abdominal cavity
What's oxygen capacity - ANSWER How much oxygen is
attached to hemoglobin
What's normal adult respiration rate - ANSWER 12-16
respiration per min at rest
Where's the islets located - ANSWER Pancreas