| A | B |
|---|
| muscle layer of the heart | myocardium |
| heart chamber that recieves deoxygenated blood from body | right atrium |
| chamber of the heart that recieves oxygenated blood from the lungs | left atrium |
| valve between the right atrium and right ventricle | tricuspid |
| valve between the left atrium and ventricle | bicuspid or mitral |
| arteries carry blood _____ _____ the heart | away from |
| largest artery in the body | aorta |
| measurement of the balance between heat produced and heat lost | temperature |
| _____ pressure occurs when the heart is contracting and pushing blood into arteries | systolic pressure |
| pulse site at the neck | carotid |
| pulse site in the bend of the arm used to take blood pressures | brachial |
| regular and irregular describes the pulse | rhythm |
| heart beating over 100 beats per minute | tachycardia |
| difficult respirations | dyspnea |
| periods of apnea and dyspnea | cheyne-stokes |
| closing of the heart valves cause the | heart sound |
| constant pressure on the walls of the arteries is _______ pressure | diastolic |
| high temperature over 104 | hyperthermia |
| hypothermia | low body temp |
| heart beat below 60 | bradycardia |
