The Heart

The Heart

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Biology

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the 'quivering' of the heart resulting in ineffective muscle contraction?

Back

Fibrillation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What device is used to measure blood pressure?

Back

Sphygmomanometer

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the heart is responsible for its contraction?

Back

Myocardium

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is considered hypertension in terms of blood pressure readings?

Back

140/90 mmHg

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for an unusually high heart rate?

Back

Tachycardia

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the hardening of the arteries due to plaque buildup?

Back

Atherosclerosis

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of the heart?

Back

To pump blood throughout the body.

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