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Chapter 12 Test Review
-describe the auricles of the heart
-function of the parietal pericardium
-the function of the epicardium/visceral pericardium
-functions of the pericardium
-**the path of blood through the circulatory system
-the function of the arteries and veins
-location of the inferior and superior venae cavae
-differentiate between the bicuspid and tricuspid valve
-describe the subdivisions (circuits) of the blood vessels of the cardiovascular system
-location, function and what causes the heart valves to close
-compare the pressures in the right and left ventricles
-function of the atrium
-function of left and right pulmonary veins
-identify and describe the 3 layers of the heart wall
-function and location of the great and middle cardiac veins, and the coronary sinus
-function and location of the SA node
-function of venae cavae
-*understand the PQRST complex of the electrocardiogram in terms of depolarization
and repolarization events
-the specific cause of the heart sounds
-define ventricular diastole
-function of the coronary circuit
-define stroke volume
-calculate cardiac output
-correct order of stimulation in the nodal pathways
-describe Starling’s Law of the heart
-understand the relationship between diastole/systole and depolarizing/repolarizing
-effect of sympathetic stimulation on cardiac output
-function of pressure differences in the closing of the heart valves
-relationship between stroke volume and venous return
-define carditis
-describe atrial reflex
-understand the relationship between cardioinhibitory/cardioacceleratory and
sympathetic/parasympathetic stimulation
-**know figure 12-5