Cardiovascular System

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Cardiovascular System. Heart. Introduction of Cardiovascular Sytem. Consists of; Blood Heart Blood Vessels. Location of Heart. Heart lies between the lungs in the mediastinum. Location of Heart. Two-thirds of its mass is to the left of the midline. Location of Heart. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Cardiovascular SystemCardiovascular System

HeartHeart

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Introduction of Cardiovascular Introduction of Cardiovascular SytemSytem

Consists of;Consists of;

1.1. BloodBlood

2.2. HeartHeart

3.3. Blood VesselsBlood Vessels

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Location of HeartLocation of Heart

Heart lies between the lungs in the Heart lies between the lungs in the mediastinum.mediastinum.

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Location of HeartLocation of Heart

Two-thirds of its mass is to the left of Two-thirds of its mass is to the left of the midlinethe midline

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Location of HeartLocation of Heart

Precordium – The area of the chest Precordium – The area of the chest anterior to the heart anterior to the heart

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Location of HeartLocation of Heart

Lies between the vertebral column Lies between the vertebral column and the sternumand the sternum

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Structure and Function of Structure and Function of HeartHeart

1.1. PericardiumPericardium

2.2. Layers of the Heart Wall Layers of the Heart Wall

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PericardiumPericardium

The heart is enclosed and held in The heart is enclosed and held in place by the pericardiumplace by the pericardium

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PericardiumPericardium

Consists of;Consists of;

1.1. Fibrous pericardium (outer)Fibrous pericardium (outer)

2.2. Serous pericardium (inner) Serous pericardium (inner)

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PericardiumPericardium

Fibrous pericardium – anchors the Fibrous pericardium – anchors the heart in the mediastinumheart in the mediastinum

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PericardiumPericardium

Serous pericardium composed of;Serous pericardium composed of;

1.1. Parietal layerParietal layer

2.2. Visceral layerVisceral layer

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PericardiumPericardium

Pericardial cavity – a space between Pericardial cavity – a space between the parietal and visceral layers filled the parietal and visceral layers filled with pericardial fluid with pericardial fluid

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Layer of the HeartLayer of the Heart

1.1. EpicardiumEpicardium

2.2. MyocardiumMyocardium

3.3. EndocardiumEndocardium

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EpicardiumEpicardium

Consists of the visceral layer of Consists of the visceral layer of pericardium and connective tissue pericardium and connective tissue (adipose)(adipose)

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MyocardiumMyocardium

Composed of cardiac muscleComposed of cardiac muscle

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MyocardiumMyocardium

The cells are branched, involuntary, The cells are branched, involuntary, and have one nucleusand have one nucleus

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MyocardiumMyocardium

The cells are connected by The cells are connected by intercalated discs, which have gap intercalated discs, which have gap junctions that allow ions to flow in junctions that allow ions to flow in between cells during depolarizationbetween cells during depolarization

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EndocardiumEndocardium

Lines the chambers and covers the Lines the chambers and covers the connective tissue in the heart valvesconnective tissue in the heart valves

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EndocardiumEndocardium

It consists of endotheliumIt consists of endothelium

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Chambers of the HeartChambers of the Heart

1.1. Right AtriumRight Atrium

2.2. Right VentricleRight Ventricle

3.3. Left AtriumLeft Atrium

4.4. Left VentricleLeft Ventricle

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Chambers of the HeartChambers of the Heart

On the surface of the heart are On the surface of the heart are auricles and sulciauricles and sulci

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Chambers of the HeartChambers of the Heart

Auricles – small pouches on the Auricles – small pouches on the anterior surface of each atrium anterior surface of each atrium

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Chambers of the HeartChambers of the Heart

Sulci – Are grooves that contain Sulci – Are grooves that contain coronary arteries and fat and coronary arteries and fat and separate the chambersseparate the chambers

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Right AtriumRight Atrium

The right atrium receives systemic The right atrium receives systemic venous blood from;venous blood from;

1.1. Superior Vena CavaSuperior Vena Cava

2.2. Inferior Vena CavaInferior Vena Cava

3.3. Coronary sinusCoronary sinus

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Right AtriumRight Atrium

The atrium receives blood low in O2 The atrium receives blood low in O2 and high in CO2and high in CO2

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Right AtriumRight Atrium

Interatrial septum - separates the Interatrial septum - separates the right and left atriaright and left atria

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Right AtriumRight Atrium

Fossa ovalis – an oval depression in Fossa ovalis – an oval depression in the interatrial septum; it is a remnant the interatrial septum; it is a remnant of the foramen ovaleof the foramen ovale

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Right AtriumRight Atrium

Tricuspid Valve – Blood passes from Tricuspid Valve – Blood passes from the right atrium into the right the right atrium into the right ventricle through hereventricle through here

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Right VentricleRight Ventricle

Forms most of the anterior surface of Forms most of the anterior surface of the heartthe heart

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Right VentricleRight Ventricle

Pulmonary semilunar valve - Blood Pulmonary semilunar valve - Blood passes from the right ventricle to the passes from the right ventricle to the pulmonary trunk via this valvepulmonary trunk via this valve

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Left AtriumLeft Atrium

Receives pulmonary venous blood Receives pulmonary venous blood from the pulmonary veins which is from the pulmonary veins which is rich in oxygen and low in CO2rich in oxygen and low in CO2

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Left AtriumLeft Atrium

Mitral Valve – Blood passes from the Mitral Valve – Blood passes from the left atrium to the left ventricle via left atrium to the left ventricle via this valvethis valve

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Left VentricleLeft Ventricle

Thickest and strongest chamberThickest and strongest chamber

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Left VentricleLeft Ventricle

Forms the apex of the heartForms the apex of the heart

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Left VentricleLeft Ventricle

Blood passes from the left ventricle Blood passes from the left ventricle through the aortic valve into the through the aortic valve into the aortaaorta

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Left VentricleLeft Ventricle

During fetal life the ductus arteriosus During fetal life the ductus arteriosus shunts blood from the pulmonary shunts blood from the pulmonary trunk into the aortatrunk into the aorta

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Left VentricleLeft Ventricle

At birth the ductus arteriosus closes At birth the ductus arteriosus closes and becomes the ligamentum and becomes the ligamentum arteriosumarteriosum

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Left VentricleLeft Ventricle

The left ventricle is separted from The left ventricle is separted from the right ventricle by the the right ventricle by the interventricular septuminterventricular septum

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Myocardial Thickness and Myocardial Thickness and FunctionFunction

The atria walls are thin because they The atria walls are thin because they only pump blood to the nearby only pump blood to the nearby ventriclesventricles

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Myocardial Thickness and Myocardial Thickness and FunctionFunction

The ventricle wall are thicker The ventricle wall are thicker because they pump blood greater because they pump blood greater distancesdistances

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Myocardial Thickness and Myocardial Thickness and FunctionFunction

The right ventricle walls are thinner The right ventricle walls are thinner than the left because they pump than the left because they pump blood to the nearby lungs blood to the nearby lungs

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Myocardial Thickness and Myocardial Thickness and FunctionFunction

The left ventricle walls are thicker The left ventricle walls are thicker because they pump blood through because they pump blood through the bodythe body

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Function of Heart ValvesFunction of Heart Valves

Valves open and close in response to Valves open and close in response to pressure changes as the heart pressure changes as the heart contracts and relaxescontracts and relaxes

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Myocardial Thickness and Myocardial Thickness and FunctionFunction

Two types of valves;Two types of valves;

1.1. Atrioventricular ValvesAtrioventricular Valves

2.2. SemilunarSemilunar

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Atrioventricular ValvesAtrioventricular Valves

1.1. Tricuspid (right side)Tricuspid (right side)

2.2. Mitral or bicuspid (left side)Mitral or bicuspid (left side)

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Atrioventricular ValvesAtrioventricular Valves

AV valves prevent blood flow from AV valves prevent blood flow from the ventricles back into the atriathe ventricles back into the atria

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Atrioventricular ValvesAtrioventricular Valves

Back flow is prevented by the Back flow is prevented by the contraction of papillary muscles and contraction of papillary muscles and tightening the chordae tendinaetightening the chordae tendinae

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Semilunar ValvesSemilunar Valves

SL valves allow ejection of blood SL valves allow ejection of blood from the heart into the pulmonary from the heart into the pulmonary arteries and aortaarteries and aorta

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Semilunar ValvesSemilunar Valves

Prevent back flow into the ventriclesPrevent back flow into the ventricles

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Circulation of BloodCirculation of Blood

1.1. Systemic Systemic

2.2. PulmonaryPulmonary

3.3. CoronaryCoronary

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Systemic CirculationSystemic Circulation

The left side of the heart pumps The left side of the heart pumps oxygenated blood from the left oxygenated blood from the left ventricle into the ascending aorta.ventricle into the ascending aorta.

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Systemic CirculationSystemic Circulation

The coronary arteries arise off of the The coronary arteries arise off of the ascending aortaascending aorta

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Pulmonary CirculationPulmonary Circulation

The right side of the heart receives The right side of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the body.deoxygenated blood from the body.

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Pulmonary CirculationPulmonary Circulation

The right side of the heart pumps The right side of the heart pumps blood from the right ventricle and blood from the right ventricle and sends it into the lungs via the sends it into the lungs via the pulmonary arterypulmonary artery

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Circulation of BloodCirculation of Blood

Right atrium receives blood from the Right atrium receives blood from the superior and inferior vena cavasuperior and inferior vena cava

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Circulation of BloodCirculation of Blood

The Left atrium receives blood from The Left atrium receives blood from the pulmonary veinsthe pulmonary veins

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Coronary CirculationCoronary Circulation

It delivers oxygenated blood and It delivers oxygenated blood and nutrients to and removes CO2 and nutrients to and removes CO2 and wastes from the myocardiumwastes from the myocardium

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Coronary CirculationCoronary Circulation

The The left and right coronary left and right coronary arteriesarteries branch from the ascending branch from the ascending aorta and carry oxygenated bloodaorta and carry oxygenated blood

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Coronary CirculationCoronary Circulation

Left coronary artery branches into Left coronary artery branches into the;the;

1.1. Left anterior descending arteryLeft anterior descending artery

2.2. Circumflex arteryCircumflex artery

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Coronary CirculationCoronary Circulation

Right coronary artery branches into;Right coronary artery branches into;

1.1. Marginal arteryMarginal artery

2.2. Posterior descending arteryPosterior descending artery

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Coronary CirculationCoronary Circulation

Deoxygenated blood returns to the Deoxygenated blood returns to the right atrium through the coronary right atrium through the coronary sinussinus

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Histology of Cardiac MuscleHistology of Cardiac Muscle

In comparison to skeletal muscle In comparison to skeletal muscle fibers, cardiac muscle fibers are fibers, cardiac muscle fibers are involuntary, shorter in length, larger involuntary, shorter in length, larger in diameter, and squarish rather than in diameter, and squarish rather than circular in transverse section.circular in transverse section.

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Histology of Cardiac MuscleHistology of Cardiac Muscle

They also exhibit branchingThey also exhibit branching

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Histology of Cardiac MuscleHistology of Cardiac Muscle

Have same arrangement of actin and Have same arrangement of actin and myosin, and the same bands, zones, myosin, and the same bands, zones, and Z discs as skeletal musclesand Z discs as skeletal muscles

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

There is an atrial and ventricular There is an atrial and ventricular networknetwork

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

Fibers within the networks are Fibers within the networks are connected by intercalated discsconnected by intercalated discs

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

The intercalated discs allow the The intercalated discs allow the fibers to work together so that each fibers to work together so that each network serves as a functional unitnetwork serves as a functional unit

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

Cardiac muscle cells are Cardiac muscle cells are autorhythmic cells because they are autorhythmic cells because they are self-excitable.self-excitable.

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

They repeatedly generate They repeatedly generate spontaneous action potentials that spontaneous action potentials that then trigger heart contractionthen trigger heart contraction

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

The components of this system are;The components of this system are;

1.1. Sinoatrial node (SA)Sinoatrial node (SA)

2.2. Atrioventricular node (AV)Atrioventricular node (AV)

3.3. Bundle of HisBundle of His

4.4. Right and Left Bundle branchesRight and Left Bundle branches

5.5. Purkinje fibersPurkinje fibers

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

SA node is the pacemaker SA node is the pacemaker

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

From the SA node, a cardiac action From the SA node, a cardiac action potential travels throughout the potential travels throughout the atrial muscle and down to the AV atrial muscle and down to the AV nodenode

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

At the AV node the impulse is At the AV node the impulse is delayed (about 0.1sec)delayed (about 0.1sec)

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

This gives the atria time to This gives the atria time to completely contract before completely contract before ventricular contraction beginsventricular contraction begins

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Cardiac Conduction SystemCardiac Conduction System

It then passes through the Bundle of It then passes through the Bundle of His, Right and Left Bundle Branches, His, Right and Left Bundle Branches, and the Purkinje fibers, resulting in and the Purkinje fibers, resulting in ventricular contractionventricular contraction

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Cardiac CycleCardiac Cycle

Consists of;Consists of;

1.1. Systole (contraction) and Diastole Systole (contraction) and Diastole (relaxation) of both atria(relaxation) of both atria

2.2. Systole and Diastole of both Systole and Diastole of both ventriclesventricles

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Atrial DiastoleAtrial Diastole

The atria are relaxedThe atria are relaxed

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Atrial DiastoleAtrial Diastole

They receive blood from three veinsThey receive blood from three veins

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Atrial DiastoleAtrial Diastole

The A-V valves are open, allowing for The A-V valves are open, allowing for 70% of ventricular filling. The 70% of ventricular filling. The ventricles are therefore also in ventricles are therefore also in diastole.diastole.

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Atrial SystoleAtrial Systole

The SA node then fires; after this The SA node then fires; after this electrical event, atrial systole begins electrical event, atrial systole begins (a mechanical event)(a mechanical event)

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Atrial SystoleAtrial Systole

Atrial contraction accounts for 30% Atrial contraction accounts for 30% of ventricular fillingof ventricular filling

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Ventricular SystoleVentricular Systole

Shortly after the beginning of Shortly after the beginning of ventricular depolarization, ventricular ventricular depolarization, ventricular systole beginssystole begins

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Ventricular SystoleVentricular Systole

The ventricles contract. The The ventricles contract. The ventricular pressure becomes higher ventricular pressure becomes higher than atrial pressures, causing the AV than atrial pressures, causing the AV valves to close.valves to close.

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Ventricular SystoleVentricular Systole

The SL valves open when the The SL valves open when the ventricular pressure becomes higher ventricular pressure becomes higher than aortic (pulmonary arterial) than aortic (pulmonary arterial) pressure.pressure.

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Ventricular SystoleVentricular Systole

Then blood is ejected into the aorta Then blood is ejected into the aorta and pulmonary trunk.and pulmonary trunk.

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Ventricular DiastoleVentricular Diastole

Begins when the ventricles relaxBegins when the ventricles relax

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Ventricular DiastoleVentricular Diastole

Ventricular pressures drop below Ventricular pressures drop below arterial pressures, causing the SL arterial pressures, causing the SL valves to closevalves to close

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Ventricular DiastoleVentricular Diastole

The ventricular pressures continue to The ventricular pressures continue to drop below atrial pressures, causing drop below atrial pressures, causing the AV valves to openthe AV valves to open

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AuscultationAuscultation

Listening to sounds within the body Listening to sounds within the body with a stethoscopewith a stethoscope

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AuscultationAuscultation

The first heart sound (lubb) is The first heart sound (lubb) is created by the closing of the AV created by the closing of the AV valves soon after ventricular systole valves soon after ventricular systole beginsbegins

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AuscultationAuscultation

The second heart sound (dupp) The second heart sound (dupp) represents the closing of the SL represents the closing of the SL valves close to the end of the valves close to the end of the ventricular systole.ventricular systole.

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Cardiac OutputCardiac Output

The volume of blood ejected from the The volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle (or the right ventricle) left ventricle (or the right ventricle) into the aorta (or pulmonary trunk) into the aorta (or pulmonary trunk) each minute.each minute.

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Cardiac OutputCardiac Output

Cardiac Output = Stroke volume X Cardiac Output = Stroke volume X Heart RateHeart Rate

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Cardiac OutputCardiac Output

Stroke volume – the volume of blood Stroke volume – the volume of blood ejected by the ventricle with each ejected by the ventricle with each contractioncontraction

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Cardiac OutputCardiac Output

Stroke Volume = End Diastolic Stroke Volume = End Diastolic Volume (130ml) – End Systolic Volume (130ml) – End Systolic Volume (60ml)Volume (60ml)

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Cardiac OutputCardiac Output

Heart Rate – number of beats per Heart Rate – number of beats per minuteminute

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Regulation of Heart RateRegulation of Heart Rate

Sympathetics impulses increase Sympathetics impulses increase heart rate and force of contractionheart rate and force of contraction

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Regulation of Heart RateRegulation of Heart Rate

Parasympathetic impulses decrease Parasympathetic impulses decrease heart rateheart rate

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TachycardiaTachycardia

Heart Rate over 100 beats/minHeart Rate over 100 beats/min

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BradycardiaBradycardia

Heart Rate below 60 beats/minHeart Rate below 60 beats/min

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FibrillationFibrillation

Prolonged tachycardiaProlonged tachycardia

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

Sustained exercise increases oxygen Sustained exercise increases oxygen demand in musclesdemand in muscles

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

Resting cardiac output 5.25 Resting cardiac output 5.25 Liters/minuteLiters/minute

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

In sedentary people CO may go up to In sedentary people CO may go up to 22 liters/minute22 liters/minute

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

In trained athletes CO may go up to In trained athletes CO may go up to 40 liters/minute40 liters/minute

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

Sedentary people increase their CO Sedentary people increase their CO during exercise by an increase in HR during exercise by an increase in HR and SVand SV

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

Sedentary peopleSedentary people Increase in HR more dramaticIncrease in HR more dramatic Stroke volume only goes up by 10-Stroke volume only goes up by 10-

35%35%

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

For a given activity, sedentary For a given activity, sedentary people’s maximum HR will be higher people’s maximum HR will be higher than in a trained athletethan in a trained athlete

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

Trained athletes increase their CO Trained athletes increase their CO during exercise by an increase in HR during exercise by an increase in HR and SVand SV

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

Trained AthletesTrained Athletes Increase in SV more dramatic than Increase in SV more dramatic than

HRHR Their SV goes up to 60%Their SV goes up to 60%

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Exercise And The HeartExercise And The Heart

Athletes have larger stroke volumes Athletes have larger stroke volumes due to longer filling time due to longer filling time

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Electrocardiogram (ECG or Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)EKG)

Records the electrical currents of the Records the electrical currents of the body generated by the heartbody generated by the heart

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Electrocardiogram (ECG or Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)EKG)

P= depolarization of the atriaP= depolarization of the atria

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Electrocardiogram (ECG or Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)EKG)

QRS= depolarization of the ventriclesQRS= depolarization of the ventricles

(repolarization of atria, but don’t see)(repolarization of atria, but don’t see)

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Electrocardiogram (ECG or Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)EKG)

T= ventricles repolarizationT= ventricles repolarization

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Electrocardiogram (ECG or Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)EKG)

PR interval= between beginning of PR interval= between beginning of atrial depolarization and ventrical atrial depolarization and ventrical depolarizationdepolarization

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Electrocardiogram (ECG or Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)EKG)

ST segment= ventricle contractionST segment= ventricle contraction

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Electrocardiogram (ECG or Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)EKG)

QT interval = ventricle depolarization QT interval = ventricle depolarization through ventricle repolarizationthrough ventricle repolarization

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