What is the death percentage of cardiovascular disease for females?

What is the death percentage of cardiovascular disease for males?

What is cardiovascular disease?

They are the main cause of …..

More than ………………………………….die cardiovascular disease

What are the main forms of cardiovascular disease?

About …… of the deaths by cardiovascular disease are from ………………………. And

about ………………….are from …………………

What is the most common cause of death in the UK?

How many in each gender die from it?

What is the primary purpose of the heart and circulation?

What happens in very small organisms?

What is diffusion?

Most complex multicellular organisms however, are ..………

What do these animals usually have?

In other words……

Some animals………..

How does blood circulate in insects and other animal groups?

How does this work?

Many animals including all……………..

What does this do?

What does this mean?

How does the blood move through the body?

Animals with……….. are generally………………. And………. Than…………….

Animals with closed circulatory system have either …………………or…………………

Give an example of an animal with the s…………

How does the blood circulate?

What should you note?

Name some animals with a double circulatory system.

How does the blood circulate?

What does this mean?

The heart gives the blood ……

What does this allow the animals to have? Y

In a circulatory system a ………..

What is this transport medium usually called in animals?

The fluid, plasma, is ………….

Name 8 substances that are transported by the plasma.

What are also carried by the blood?

Name two other things that blood is important for.

Name the parts of the hearts.

Name the similarities between the arteries and the veins.

Name the differences between the arteries and the veins.

Where does each part fit.

Explain the capillaries.

What happens every time the heart contracts?

What happens during diastole?

The blood moves along……

The pulsing flow of blood…….

By the time the blood reaches the….

What does this allow to happen in the capillaries?

The network of capillaries that ……

The heart has a ……………………..through the veins.

What is the blood flow assisted by in the veins?

Low pressure developed in the …….

How is backflow prevented within the veins?

The steady flow without pulses of………

Since the heart is a …………..

What is the heart unable to use?

Instead, the heart muscle is supplied with…..

Where can you find the coronary arteries and the coronary veins?

What do the chambers of the of the heart do?

What is a cardiac cycle or heart beat?

What happens during systole?

What happens during diastole?

What are the three phases that the cardiac cycle can be simplified into?

What happens in phase 1?

What happens in phase2?

What happens in phase 3?

What creates the characteristic sounds of the heart?

What is atherosclerosis?

In atherosclerosis…..

The blood supply can be…

What happens if this happens for a long time?

In arteries supplying the heart this results in a…………….

In the arteries supplying the brain it results in a ……………

How does this work?

Narrowing of arteries to the ………………

An artery can burst where blood………….

What is the course of events that follow in atherosclerosis?

The person is probably……………………

The tissues can no longer.……………..

When is a blood clot more likely to form?

What do platelets do when they come into contact with the damaged vessel?

The direct contact of blood with……………

A cascade of changes results in the ………………

Why do only arteries get atherosclerosis?

What are steps for the clotting process?

What does the narrowing of the coronary arteries limit?

The result may be a chest pain called………

What is it?

Why is the heart forced to respire anaerobically?

It is thought that this results in………………

What happens if a fatty plaque in the coronary ruptures?

The blood supply to the heart may be…………

The heart muscle supplied by these arteries does not ……

What happens if the affected muscle cells are starved of oxygen for long?

This is what we call a…….

What happens if the zone of the dead cells occupies only a small area of tissue?

When might a mini-stroke occur?

A mini-stroke has all the………

However, what is a mini-stroke?

What are the first signs of coronary heart disease?

What are the symptoms of angina?

What are the other symptoms?

Where may women not have pain? But what do they experience?
What does the coronary heart disease sometimes cause?

What is this known as? And what can it lead to?

What can ………………………. Be important for?

What are the effects of a stroke?

The more extensive the damage, the more………………………, the lower

the………………….

The symptoms normally appear ………………

What are the 5 symptoms?

Visable signs often include……………

What part of the brain controls what? Which therefore means that ..,