FOR MARKS - Cardiovascular Terms

A clear yellowish liquid transported to the bloodstream by the lymphatic vessels.

• lymph

• fibrin

• plasma

• platelet

A test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart.

• blood pressure

• heart rate

• electrocardiogram

• diastole

A dividing wall in an animal structure.

• valve

• veins

• pericardium

• septum

The insoluble protein product of blood coagulation.

• fibrin

• leukocyte

• lymph

• plasma

The vessels that transport the blood from the body to the heart.

• ventricles

• pulmonary artery

• arteries

• veins

The artery that transports blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs.

• veins

• ventricles

• pulmonary artery

• pulmonary vein

The membrane sac enclosing the heart.

• pericardium

• septum

• sternum

• fibrin

Blood that has flowed through the body and is returning to the lungs.

• oxygenated blood

• deoxygenated blood

The dilatation of the heart during which the chambers fill with blood.

• sinoatrial node

• systole

• diastole

• plasma

Red blood cells.

• plasma

• leukocyte

• platelet

• erythrocyte