- ventricular systole: contraction and ejection to arteries
isovolumetric relaxation/contraction - Answer contraction: ventricular systole when all
four valves are closed
relaxation: all four valves are closed and only atrium are filling
inspiration - Answer - more volume -> less pressure -> air comes in
- diaphragm contracts down
- external intercostal muscles contract out
expiration - Answer - less volume -> more pressure -> air out
- diaphragm relaxese up
- external intercostal muscles relax in
stoke volume - Answer volume of blood pumped with each contraction
- SV x heart rate = flow
baroreceptor - Answer - pressure sensors
- carotid sinous and aortic arch (under clavical)
- lower pressure -> message to brainstem -> sympathetic nervous system -> epinephrine
-> constriction and heart rate
cheomoreceptors - Answer - gas sensors for CO2 O2 and pH
- peripheral: same location as baroreceptor
- central: in the brain
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