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Cardiovascular System
Medical Assisting
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Anatomy
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09/24/2012

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Term
The cardiovascular system is made up of which three things?
Definition
blood, heart, vessels
Term
Arteries carry blood ___________ the heart.
Definition
away from
Term
Veins carry blood ___________the heart
Definition
to
Term
Blood that is received by the superior and inferior vena cava's is oxygenated or unoxygenated?
Definition
unoxygenated
Term
The contraction of the heart is called___________?
Definition
systole
Term
Which layer of the vein is the tunica adventitia?
Definition
outer layer
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