Heart is located in a space called the...

3 Layers of the Heart
(starting from the innermost layer)

Pericardium

Two layers of Pericardium

cardiovascular system, also called the circulatory system

Oxygenated blood

deoxygenated blood

3 Divisons of Cardiovascular circulation

pericardial cavity

shunt

vasodilation

vasoconstriction

right atrium

right ventricle

left atrium

left ventricle

Name of valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle

Name the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle

Because the valve from the right ventricle connects to the lungs it is called...

Because the valve from the left ventricle connects to the aorta it is called...

Sinoatrial node/ SA node

Conduction system of the heart

The head is divided into right and left halves by the...

Largest vein in the body

Inferior vena cava

superior vena cava

pulmonary arteries

pulmonary veins

aorta

systole

diastole

arteries

veins

arteriole

venules

Capillaries

tunica

intima

media

adventitia

tunica intima

tunica media -

tunica adventitia

Primary layers of arteries and veins

arterial

venous

arteriovenous

atrial

ventricular

atrioventricular

cardiopulmonary

septal

pericardial

endocardial

myocardial

pulmonary

aortic

intraaortic

valval

valvular

vasodilation

vasoconstriction

heart rate

blood pressure

hypertension

hypotension

normotensive

tachycardia

bradycardia

cardiology

cardiologist

phlebotomist

phlebotomy/venipuncture

angiogram

angiography

electrocardiography

electrocardiograph

electrocardiogram

cardiovascular disease

congenital heart disease

atriomegaly

cardiomyopathy

endocarditis

myocarditis

pericarditis

cardiomegaly / macrocardia

microcardia

atrial septal defect

ventricular septal defect

arrhythmia or dysrhythmia

atrial fibrillation

ventricular fibrillation

palpitations

asystole

angiitis

angiospasm

angiostenosis

aneurysm

anoxia

effusion

embolus

hemorrhagic shock

hypovolemia

infarct

myocardial infarct or heart attack

ischemia

myocardial ischemia

murmurs

orthostatic hypotension

plaque

regurgitation

stenosis

thrombus

valvular stenosis

shock

thombophlebitis

varicose veins

venous thrombosis

aneurysmectomy

embolectomy

cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

defibrillator

prolapse

shunt

stent

valvoplasty

antiarrhythmic

anticoagulant

diuretic

vasoconstrictor

vasodilator