Chapter 5 Med Term

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Epicardium

Thin, protective outer layer that surrounds the heart

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Myocardium

Heart muscle, which is the thickest, middle layer

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Endocardium

The membrane that lines the heart’s inner chambers

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Pulmonary circulation

Flow of blood between the heart and lungs

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Systemic circulation

Flow of blood to all parts of the body except the lungs

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Sinus rhythm

Normal heartbeat

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Arteries

Carry blood away from the heart

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Arterioles

Carry blood to the capillaries

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Capillaries

Allows transfer of oxygen/nutrients from blood to the cells of the body

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Venules

Smallest veins that join to form larger viens

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Veins

Cary blood toward the heart

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