A&P: Cardiovascular System
Starter deck covering the Cardiovascular System for Anatomy & Physiology. Add it to your library and study with spaced repetition.
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How many chambers does the human heart have?
Four: two atria and two ventricles.
Which side of the heart pumps oxygenated blood?
The left side.
What valve is between the left atrium and left ventricle?
The mitral (bicuspid) valve.
What blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
Arteries.
What is the heart’s natural pacemaker?
The sinoatrial (SA) node.
What is the largest artery in the body?
The aorta.
What blood cells carry oxygen?
Red blood cells (erythrocytes), via hemoglobin.
What is the liquid portion of blood called?
Plasma.
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