01:146:356 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14: Ejection Fraction, Bradycardia, Sympathetic Nervous System

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Chapter 14: cardiovascular physiology: overview of the cardiovascular system. Veins carry blood back to heart; right side of blood must go to lungs before going to left side. After 5 seconds of no o2, you lose consciousness, and at 5 minutes, you die brain cannot depend on aerobic respiration with atp to function need constant o2 supply. Arteries carry blood away from heart and veins carry blood to heart. Septum separates left and right sides or heart each side has atrium (which receives blood returning to heart) and ventricle (which pumps blood out to blood vessels) Cyanosis: low oxygen blood in lips and fingernails is bluish. Pulmonary circulation: right atrium receives deoxygenated blood right ventricle lungs oxygenation pulmonary vein left atrium. Blood can flow in cardio system only if it is going from a place of high p to low p.

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