1.Timby/Smith: Introductory Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10/e Chapter 22: Introduction to the Cardiovascular System Copyright © 2010 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams…

1. Anatomy & Physiology ReviewCardiovascular system 2. Heart  Pumps 1000 gallons of   blood daily Beats 100,000 times a day Located in the mediastinum…

Slide 1 Cardiovascular System = Heart, blood vessels, and blood -Transports H 2 O, nutrients, waste, O 2, CO 2, hormones, and immune cells. -Regulates heat, pH, and pressure.…

Slide 1 Blood Vessels and their Functions Slide 2 Blood Vessels Arteries: Carry blood away from the heart Arterioles: Control blood flow from arteries to capillaries Capillaries:…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Arteries carry blood away from the heart Veins carry blood back to the heart Arterioles = small arteries Venules = small veins Capillaries: smallest vessels…

Slide 1 Ch 5 The Cardiovascular System Slide 2 Overview  Heart:cardi/o> Pumps blood into the arteries.  Arteries: arteri/o> Transports blood away to all body…

Slide 1 Heart and Blood Vessels Slide 2 Major Arteries and Veins Subclavian artery Subclavian vein Jugular vein Carotid artery Superior vena cava Inferior vena cava Common…

Slide 1 Notes: Conduction and blood vessels 1. What is the location and function of the SA node? Cardiac conduction system = special cells that create its own nerve impulse…