Cardiac Cycle and Cardiac Output (There Are Acrynoms)

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Across
  1. 2. The pressure in your arteries when the heart beats
  2. 4. The passage of fluids (incl. blood) throughout the body.
  3. 6. The amount of blood your heart pumps per minute. MAP is influenced/determined by this and systemic vascular resistance.
  4. 7. Systole and diastole usually refer to what is happening in the _________
  5. 13. Another word for high blood pressure.
  6. 15. The pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats.
Down
  1. 1. 2/3 of Diastole BP+1/3 Systole BP.
  2. 3. The volume of blood pumped out of the left ventricle of the heart during each systolic cardiac contraction.
  3. 5. The valve located on the left side with 2 cusps/flaps, also called the mitral valve.
  4. 8. The outermost layer of the heart.
  5. 9. When the heart muscles contracts and pump blood through the arteries and out of the heart. Helps determine blood pressure along with diastole.
  6. 10. When the heart muscles relaxes to fill the chambers with blood. Helps determine blood pressure along with systole.
  7. 11. The innermost layer of the heart.
  8. 12. The middle layer of the heart.
  9. 14. This valve has 3 cusps/flaps on the right side of the heart