Cardiovascular

Cardiovascular

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Science

10th Grade

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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.

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