Define the Anatomical Position
Person standing erect, arms at the side, and palms facing forward
Proximal
Closer to the trunk of the body
Distal
Further away from the trunk of the body
Medial
Closer to or going in the direction of midline
Lateral
Further than or going away from the midline
Prone
Lying flat (Face Down)
Supine
Lying flat (Face Up)
Name the 4 Chambers of the Heart
Right and Left Atrium, Right and Left Ventricles
Name the 2 Heart Valves that sit between 4 Chambers of the Heart
Tricuspid and Mitral (Bicuspid) Valves
Which blood vessels dump deoxygenated blood into the Right Atrium
Superior and Inferior Vena Cava
Be familiar with the functions of the heart
Refer to the heart lecture as given in class
Arteries
These are blood vessels that leave the heart
Veins
These are blood vessels going back to the heart
How do Pulmonary Arteries differ from other Arteries?
Pulmonary Arteries carry deoxygenated blood
How do Pulmonary Veins differ from other Veins?
Pulmonary Veins carry oxygenated blood
When the Atria contracts, what are the Ventricles doing?
Ventricles are relaxing and filling with blood