Heart
Terminology
- aorta
- atrium, atria (pl.)
- atrioventricular (AV) bundle
- atrioventricular (AV) node
- atrioventricular (AV) valve
- bicuspid (mitral) valve
- cardiac cycle
- cardiac output (CO)
- cardiac reserve
- coronary circulation
- diastole
- electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
- endocardium
- heart murmur
- intercalated disc
- mediastinum
- myocardium
- pericardium
- pulmonary circuit
- Purkinje fibers
- semilunar valves
- sinoatrial (SA) node
- stroke volume (SV)
- superior vena cava
- systemic circuit
- systole
- tricuspid valve
- ventricles
Blood
Vessel Terminology
- artery
- arteriole
- arteriosclerosis
- autoregulation
- baroreceptor
- blood pressure (BP)
- capillary
- cardiogenic shock
- carotid body
- carotid sinus
- colloid osmotic pressure
- diastolic pressure
- diuretics
- fenestrated
- hepatic portal system
- hydrostatic pressure
- hypertension
- hypotension
- inferior vena cava
- lumen
- peripheral resistance
- pulmonary arteries
- pulmonary veins
- pulse
- systolic pressure
- tissue perfusion
- tunica
- vascular
- vasoconstriction
- vasodilation
- vasomotor center
- vasomotor tone
- vein
- venule
- viscosity