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| 13761042392 | Aorta | Largest artery in the body | 0 | |
| 13761054415 | atrioventricular valves | Valves located between the atrial and ventricular chambers on each side of the heart, prevent backflow into the atria when the ventricles are contracting. | 1 | |
| 13761061302 | Baronreceptors | mechanoreceptors located in the carotid sinus and in the aortic arch | 2 | |
| 13761061331 | Capillaries | Smallest blood vessels | 3 | |
| 13761066884 | Diastole | Relaxation of the heart | 4 | |
| 13761070305 | mitral valve | valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle; bicuspid valve | 5 | |
| 13761078926 | Systole | Contraction of the heart | 6 | |
| 13761083297 | tricuspid valve | valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle | 7 | |
| 13761092884 | Venules | small veins | 8 |