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Chapter 13 Circulatory System Study Guide
Test day 4/13 (B day) & 4/17 (A day)
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Definition of pulmonary and systemic pump.
Anatomical position of the heart
Know the names, locations, and functions of the four heart’s chambers.
Know the name and location of three surrounding layers of the heart.
Be able to trace the flow of blood within different parts of heart (into and out of the heart).
Know the names, location and functions of the four valves within the heart. (~14 questions)
Identifying the layers of the heart wall.
The correct sequential path of a normal action potential in the heart.
How many times the action potential lasts in cardiac muscle cell vs. skeletal muscle cells?
The maximum rate of contraction in cardiac muscle cell?
Where is the location of the pacemaker within the heart?
Know the major components of the conducting system of the heart and the correct sequence of
the movement of action potential.
Explain the events of cardiac cycle and relate the heart sounds to specific events in his cycle.
Why the lubb-dubb sound of the heart is clinically important.
Know the components of blood pressure (systolic, diastolic definitions), and its normal range.
Know the lubb-dubb sounds in related to different valves , contraction and relaxation of the
heart.
Define stroke volume, cardiac output.
List the factors that increase the cardiac output.
Define arteries, veins, and capillaries.
Know the structure and function of different blood vessels (artery, vein, and capillary)
What is pulse pressure?
Symptoms of stroke?
The primary cause of varicose veins.