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        | 1.     The _____ is a 4 chambered pump of the cardiovascular system. |  | Definition 
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        | 2.     The heart contracts _____, pumping blood through the circulatory system. |  | Definition 
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        | 3.     The walls of the heart consists of 3 layers from internal to external which are the _____, _____ and _____. |  | Definition 
 
        | ENDOCARDIUM, MYOCARDIUM, PERICARDIUM |  | 
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        | 4.     The endocardium is made up of _____ and _____ which lines the lumen of the heart. |  | Definition 
 
        | SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHLIUM, SUBENDOTHELIAL CONNECTIVE TISSUE |  | 
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        | 5.     The simple squamous epithelium of the endocardium arises from the _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 6.     The endocardium of the heart is continuous with the _____ of blood vessels entering and leaving the heart. |  | Definition 
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        | 7.     The myocardium is the thick middle layer of the heart composed of _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 8.     There are _____ for impulse generation located in the myocardium. |  | Definition 
 
        | SPECIALIZED CARDIAC MUSCLE |  | 
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        | 9.     5 specialized cardiac muscles located in the myocardium for impulse generation. |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) SA NODE, 2) AV NODE, 3) AV BUNDLE, 4) LEFT AND RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCHES, 5) PURKINJE FIBERS |  | 
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        | 10.  3 components of the intercaliated disc which attach cardiac cells. |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) ZONA ADHERENS, 2) MACULA ADHERENS, 3) GAP JUNCTIONS |  | 
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        | 11.  The tunica intima layer of the aorta consists of _____ and _____. |  | Definition 
 
        | SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM AND UNDERLYING CONECTIVE TISSUE |  | 
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        | 12.  As a general rule, the tunica intima layer ends and the tunica media begins when there first distinct _____ or _____ is located. |  | Definition 
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        | 13.  The endothelium of the heart normally secreted factors which prevent _____ and _____. |  | Definition 
 
        | PREVENT BLOOD CLOTTING, MAINTAIN THE TONE OF VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE |  | 
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        | 14.  _____ is secreted by the endothelium which is a vasodilator and inhibits platelet adhesion and aggregation. |  | Definition 
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        | 15.  _____ is secreted by the endothelium which is a vasodilator and inhibits platelet aggregation maintaining the tone of vascular smooth muscle. |  | Definition 
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        | 16.  _____ is secreted by the endothelium which promotes platelet adhesion and activation of blood coagulation. |  | Definition 
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        | 17.  _____ secreted by the endothelium regulates fibrinolysis. |  | Definition 
 
        | TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR |  | 
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        | 18.  Thickening of the tunica intima may occur in 2 ways which are _____ and _____. |  | Definition 
 
        | ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS |  | 
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        | 19.  _____ is part of normal aging when there is an increase in connective tissue, fibrosis and fragmentation of elastic lamellae. |  | Definition 
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        | 20.  _____ is a pathological process involving eccentric fibrous intimal thickening, lipid deposition and dystrophic calcification. |  | Definition 
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        | 21.  Intima thickening within coronary arteries, which nourish the myocardium of the heart, is a major cause of _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 22.  The tunica media layer of the aorta consists of _____ and _____. |  | Definition 
 
        | CIRCULAR ARRANGED SMOOTH MUSCLE, AND ELASTIC TISSUE |  | 
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        | 23.  The _____ stain accentuates the abundance of elastic lamellae within the tunica media. |  | Definition 
 
        | MASSON-ALDEHYDE FUCHSIN STAIN |  | 
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        | 24.  The _____ synthesisze the elastic fibers, collagen and various proteoglycans in the tunica media. |  | Definition 
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        | 25.  The _____ layer of the aorta is mainly a connective tissue sheath surrounding the vessel. |  | Definition 
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        | 26.  The tunica media ends and adventitia begins where the _____ are not found. |  | Definition 
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        | 27.  The tunica adventitia layer of the aorta contains small arteries and veins called the _____ that supply nourishment to the outer half of the tunica media. |  | Definition 
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        | 28.  Arteries experience much higher blood pressure than the veins, therefore have a much higher _____ ratio. |  | Definition 
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        | 29.  Veins are more _____ shaped than arteries. |  | Definition 
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        | 30.  Most arteries contain a distinct _____ while veins do not. |  | Definition 
 
        | INTERNAL ELASTIC MEMBRANE |  | 
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        | 31.  In an artery the _____ layer is thicker than the _____. |  | Definition 
 
        | TUNICA MEDIA IS THICKER THAN THE ADVENTITIA |  | 
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        | 32.  In a vein the _____ layer is thicker than the _____. |  | Definition 
 
        | TUNICA ADVENTITIA IS THICKER THAN THE TUNICA MEDIA |  | 
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        | 33.  The great vessels of the body exit from the _____ of the heart. |  | Definition 
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        | 34.  The myocardium in the ventricles is much _____ than that in the atrium. |  | Definition 
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        | 35.  The endocardium is much  _____ in the artia than in the ventricles. |  | Definition 
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        | 36.  The cardiac valves are essentially plates of _____ extending from the cardiac skeleton. |  | Definition 
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        | 37.  The cardiac valves are covered with _____ and are _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 38.  The side of the cardiac valve that faces oncoming blood flow exhibits an extensive _____ network. |  | Definition 
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        | 39.  Both the tricuspid and mitral valves are attached to papillary muscles in the ventricles via _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 40.  What is the function of the papillary muscles attached to the tricuspid and mitral valves? |  | Definition 
 
        | THEY HOLD THE VALVES SHUT TO PREVENT REGURGITATION OF BLOOD BACK INTO THE ARTIA DURING SYSTOLE |  | 
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        | 41.  Where is the SA node located? |  | Definition 
 
        | AT THE JUNCTION OF THE SVC AND RIGHT ATRIUM ABOVE THE CRISTA TERMINALIS |  | 
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        | 42.  The SA node can spontaneously depolarize _____ times per minute creating an impulse that spreads over the atrial chamber walls by internodal pathways to the _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 43.  The AV node is located beneath the _____ of the medial wall of the right atrium just in front of the opening of the coronary sins, and immediately above the tricuspid valve. |  | Definition 
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        | 44.  Where is the AV node located. |  | Definition 
 
        | AT THE BASE OF TE INTERATRIAL SEPTUM IN THE TRIANGLE OF KOCH |  | 
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        | 45.  Where is the bundle of his located? |  | Definition 
 
        | ON THE UPPER END OF THE INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM |  | 
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        | 46.  The right and left bundle branches of the bundle of his become the _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 47.  Initially the purkinje fibers are _____, then the become _____. |  | Definition 
 
        | SUBENDOCARDIAL, INTRAMYOCARDIAL |  | 
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        | 48.  The fibrous central region of the heart is called the _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 49.  2 functions of the fibrous skeleton of the heart. |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) SERVES AS THE BASE OF THE VALVES, 2) SERVES AS THE SITE OF ORIGIN AND INSERTION OF CARDIAC MUSCLE CELLS |  | 
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        | 50.  The _____ are endothelium lined thin walled channels that collect lymphatic fluid from the tissue spaces, and return it to the blood. |  | Definition 
 
        | LYMPHATIC VASCULAR SYSTEM |  | 
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        | 51.  The thin lymphatic vessels gradually converge and end up as 2 large trunks called the _____ and the _____. |  | Definition 
 
        | THORACIC DUCT, RIGHT LYMPHATIC DUCT |  | 
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        | 52.  The thoracic and right lymphatic ducts empty into the junction of the _____ and _____ veins. |  | Definition 
 
        | INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN AND SUBCLAVIAN VEIN |  | 
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        | 53.  The _____ collects lymph from the upper right quadrant of the body. |  | Definition 
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        | 54.  The _____ collects lymph from all other areas of the body. |  | Definition 
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        | 55.  _____ are able to be spread through the lymphatics. |  | Definition 
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        | 56.  3 different types of arteries. |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) ELASTIC (CONDUCTING) ARTERIES, 2) MUSCULAR (DISTRIBUTING) ARTERIES, 3) ARTERIOLES |  | 
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        | 57.  _____nerves supply vasomotor innervation to the smooth muscles of the tunica media. |  | Definition 
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        | 58.  The arteries which supply skeletal muscles receive _____ nerves to bring about vasodilation. |  | Definition 
 
        | CHOLINERGIC (PARASYMPATHETIC) |  | 
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        | 59.  Capillaries form _____, which consists of a network of thin-walled vessels in which gasses, nutrients, metabolic wastes, hormones, and signaling substances are interchanged between the blood and the tissues of the body to sustain normal metabolic activities. |  | Definition 
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        | 60.  _____ make up the network between arteries and veins. |  | Definition 
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        | 61.  Capillaries are composed of a single layer of _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 62.  3 types of capillaries. |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) CONTINUOUS, 2) FENESTRATED, 3) SINUSOIDAL |  | 
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        | 63.  _____ capillaries are present within the muscles, nervous, and connective tissues. |  | Definition 
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        | 64.  _____ capillaries are present in the pancreas, intestines, and endocrine glands. |  | Definition 
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        | 65.  _____ capillaries are present in the liver, spleen, bone marrow, and lymphoid organs. |  | Definition 
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        | 66.  Arteries with a diameter of less than 0.1mm are considered to be _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 67.  _____ are the terminal arterial vessels that regulate blood flow into the capillary bed. |  | Definition 
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        | 68.  Venules are similar to but _____ than capillaries. |  | Definition 
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        | 69.  Larger venules possess _____ instead of pericytes. |  | Definition 
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        | 70.  _____ is a pathology prevalent in older people.  It is related to the atherosclerosis of the coronary vessels serving the myocardium. |  | Definition 
 
        | ISCHEMIC (CORONARY) HEART DISEASE |  | 
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        | 71.  In coronary heart disease, as atherosclerotic plaques reduce the lumina of the coronary vessel, the patient may experience referred pain and pressure called _____ due to lack of oxygen. |  | Definition 
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        | 72.  Vessel walls that are weakened from embryological defects or connective tissue disorders may balloon out at the affected side forming an _____. |  | Definition 
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        | 73.  4 conditions that may lead to an aneurysm. |  | Definition 
 
        | 1) ATHEROSCLEROSIS, 2) SYPHILIS, 3) MARFAN’S DISEASE, 4) EHLER DANLOS SYNDROME |  | 
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        | 74.  Aneurysms have the ability to _____, which is a grave condition that may lead to death. |  | Definition 
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