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HEART Alexis Reynolds & Calli Singer. PARTS OF THE HEART.

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1 HEART Alexis Reynolds & Calli Singer

2 PARTS OF THE HEART

3 BLOOD MOVING THRU THE HEART

4 DIAGRAM OF AN EKG(ELECTROCARDIOGRAM)

5 VOCABULARY  Depolarization: When a nerve impulse stimulates ion channels to open, positive ions flow into the cell and cause depolarization, which leads to muscle cell contraction.Depolarization:  Fibrillation: Very rapid irregular contractions of the muscle fibers of the heart resulting in a lack of synchronism between heartbeat and pulse Fibrillation:

6 VOCABULARY CONTINUE  SA Node: Heart natural pacemaker. consists of a cluster of cells that are situated in the upper part of the wall of the right atrium (the right upper chamber of the heart).  Tachycardia: An abnormally rapid heart rate  Bradycardia: Abnormally slow heart action

7 QUESTIONS Name all the parts of the heart… Name the circulation of blood in the heart… What does ekg stand for? What does an ekg show you? What is depolarization?

8 CONT. QUESTIONS What is fibrillation? What is tachycardia? What is bradycardia? What is the SA node? What does the SA node consist of?


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