Worksheet PrintWorksheet 1. The substance that can accumulate on the insides of blood vessels like coronary arteries, causing them to narrow is called what? Plaque Gunk Tartar Proteins 2. Sometimes the muscles controlling a coronary artery can suddenly tighten, blocking blood flow. This phenomenon ...
PrintWorksheet 1. What is atherosclerosis and how does it affect the body? It is the build up of plaque in blood vessels. It causes the artery walls to weaken and burst easily, reducing blood flow to the organs eventually resulting in a heart attack or stroke. ...
Worksheet PrintWorksheet 1. What is a sign that sac surrounding the heart is inflamed? Damaged heart valves Vegetations Valvular prolapse Bacteria in the blood stream Pericardial friction rub 2. What are vegetative lesions and how are they diagnosed?
Quiz & Worksheet Goals Questions will check knowledge of the following: The heart attack an EKG cannot diagnose Which surgery can be used to restore blood flow to the heart muscle The meaning of the acronym NSTEMI Skills Practiced Knowledge application- use your knowledge to answer a question reg...
Worksheet Print Worksheet 1. Which of the following indicates the correct flow of blood between the heart and the lungs?Right atrium → right ventricle → pulmonary artery → lungs → pulmonary vein → left atrium → left ventricle → aortaRight atrium → right ventricle → pulmonary vein → ...
Diagram of Heart and Blood Flow Lesson Summary Register to view this lesson Are you a student or a teacher? FAQ What are the four parts of the heart and their functions? The four parts of the heart are the right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle. The atrium receiv...
Stroke volume should first be investigated by understanding the basic flow of blood that occurs in normal circulation. Blood enters the heart from the body into the right atrium. The right atrium pumps blood into the right ventricle and, when the heart contracts, the right ventricle pumps its ...
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Blood clots (embolism) or any other obstruction in blood flow can likewise lead to myocardial infarction. The primary blood vessels that comprise the coronary circulation are the left main coronary artery and the right main coronary artery. As these blood vessels come right off the aorta, they ...
Its main function is to pump blood throughout the body, which continues the flow of fresh oxygen to various tissues and systems. The heart is partially so efficient because of its shape. The orientation of the different compartments of the heart allows for deoxygenated blood to enter, pass to...