Cardiovascular
Flashcard
•
Science
•
10th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle?
Back
Mitral valve.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the upper number in a blood pressure reading called?
Back
Systolic.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What blood pressure reading is considered high?
Back
Over 130/90.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when a blood vessel is damaged?
Back
Platelets become sticky and clump together to form a clot.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the sac that surrounds the outside of the heart called?
Back
Pericardium.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hypertension?
Back
The medical term for high blood pressure.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the aortic valve?
Back
To prevent blood from flowing back into the left ventricle.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Microsoft
or continue with
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?
