Mammalian Heart and Blood Vessels
This text discusses structure of the heart; the cardiac cycle; and arteries, veins, and capillaries. Advanced Placement® and AP® are trademarks registered and/or owned by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this textbook.
Topics
- cardiac muscle
- circulatory system
- inferior vena cava
- heart
- aorta
- electrocardiogram
- arteriole
- atrioventricular valve
- biscuspid valve
- blood flow
- blood vessel
- capillary bed
- cardiac arrest
- cardiac cycle
- cardiomyocyte
- coronary artery
- coronary vein
- diastole
- endocardium
- epicardium
- heart anatomy
- heart attack
- heart structure
- mitral valve
- myocardial infarction
- semilunar valve
- sinoatrial (SA) node
- superior vena cava
- systole
- tricuspid valve
- vasoconstriction
- vasodilation
- vena cava
- venule
- artery
- vein
- pericardium
- angina
- atherosclerosis
- myocardium
- ECG
- capillary