The heart

Part 1 - questions on the heart- basic knowledge and the cardiac cycle

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What directs the impulse down the Bundle of HIS?
The AV node
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What does the unique structure of the heart enable it to do?
act as a dual-action pump
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The heart is myogenic. What does this mean?
it creates its own impulses
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Where do impulses originate from?
The SA node
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Wher is the bundle of HIS located?
the septum
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Where are the Purkinjie fibres located?
The ventricle walls
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During the cardiac cycle,what is the diastolic phase?
When the heart relaxes
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How long does the the Diastolic phase last?
0.5seconds
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What is the other phase known as and what does it do?
the systolic phase-the heart contracts
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How long does the Systolic phase last?
0.5seconds
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the cardiovascular system consists of threee main components. What are they?
the heart, blood vessels and the blood
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Card 2

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What does the unique structure of the heart enable it to do?

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act as a dual-action pump

Card 3

Front

The heart is myogenic. What does this mean?

Back

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Card 4

Front

Where do impulses originate from?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Wher is the bundle of HIS located?

Back

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Comments

Elena Cherry

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the last question is wrong! The correct answer is 0.3 as the total it take to both contract and relax is 0.8

Elena Cherry

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i know soz aha :) it is 0.3

Matt Harvey

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I like it except the 11 question

Alex Reid

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the answer is 0.3

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