- Cardiology
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Blood
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Functions
- carry oxygen,nutrients,hormones and water that needed by the cells
- carry away the waste materials and carbon dioxide from produced by the cells
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Composition
-
plasma
- water
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protein
- fibrin
- immunoglobulins
- albumin
- other dissolved materials
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hematopoiesis
- Aplasia
- Pancytopenia
- Blood Vessels
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Heart
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Location
- cone-shaped
- in the thoracic cavity, between two lungs
- size of fist
- weight less than 0.5kg
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Function
- distribution of nutrients,water,oxygen,and hormones
- carry away the waste materials
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Structure
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Outside
-
pericardial sac
- outer parietal layer
- pericardial cavity
- pericardial fluid
- Disease: pericarditis
- inner visceral layer
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Wall
- epicardium
- myocardium
- Disease: Pancarditis
- endocardium
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- Disease: Pancarditis
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Inside
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Four chambers
- Upper
- Left atrium
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- Right atrium
- separated by interatrial septum
- Lower
- Left ventricle
- Right ventricle
- separated by interventricular septum
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Four valves
- aortic valve
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- pulmonic valve
- tricuspid valve
- bicuspid valve
- Semilunar Valves
- Regurgitation
- Insufficiency
- Atrioventricular Valves
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Four Vessels
- Aorta
- Pulmonary Artery
- Superior or inferior vena cava
- Pulmonary vein
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Conductive system
-
pacemaker
- sinoatrial node(SA node)
- atrioventricular node(AV node)
- bundle of His
- right and left bundle branches
- Perkinje fibers
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Activities
-
diastole
- diastolic pressure
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systole
- systolic pressure
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Blood circulation
- Pulmonary circulation
- Systemic circulation
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Heart beat
-
irregular
- Arrhythmia
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below 60
- bradycardia
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above 100
- tachycardia
-
cardiac output
- congestive heart failure
-
hypertension
- stroke