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Define the Anatomical Position

Person standing erect, arms at the side, and palms facing forward

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Proximal

Closer to the trunk of the body

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Distal

Further away from the trunk of the body

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Medial

Closer to or going in the direction of midline

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Lateral

Further than or going away from the midline

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Prone

Lying flat (Face Down)

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Supine

Lying flat (Face Up)

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Name the 4 Chambers of the Heart

Right and Left Atrium, Right and Left Ventricles

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Name the 2 Heart Valves that sit between 4 Chambers of the Heart

Tricuspid and Mitral (Bicuspid) Valves

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Which blood vessels dump deoxygenated blood into the Right Atrium

Superior and Inferior Vena Cava

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Be familiar with the functions of the heart

Refer to the heart lecture as given in class

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Arteries

These are blood vessels that leave the heart

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Veins

These are blood vessels going back to the heart

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How do Pulmonary Arteries differ from other Arteries?

Pulmonary Arteries carry deoxygenated blood

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How do Pulmonary Veins differ from other Veins?

Pulmonary Veins carry oxygenated blood

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When the Atria contracts, what are the Ventricles doing?

Ventricles are relaxing and filling with blood

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