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CHAPTER –14
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
1. Understand the process of the cardiovascular system.
1.1 Cardiovascular system
The cardiovascular system is comprised of the
✓ Heart
✓ Lungs and
✓ Blood vessels
The main role of this system is
✓ to transport oxygen and other vital nutrients to all tissues of the body
✓ assist in removal of metabolic waste product via blood
1.2 Common Terminology used in diseases of the cardiovascular system
Atria
Ventricle
Interventricular Septum
Interatrial Septum
Atrioventricular Valves
Tricuspid Valve
Pulmonary Valve
Mitral Valve
Aortic Valve
Veins
Arteries
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