Btec Applied Science Unit 5 Study Guide Graded A+

Diet {Ans: There is a correlation between dietary habits and CVD. Lipoprotein and salt levels, if high will impact cholesterol levels and cause fatty deposits.}Function of Sinoatrial Node (SA Node) {Ans: The pacemaker of the heart, which is responsible for the regular contraction of the heart muscle.}What type of blood can Rh-positive people receive? {Ans: Rh-negative blood only.}How is the Rh negative (Rh-) different? {Ans: does NOT contain the protein and is RECESSIVE Rh-Rh- = Rh-}Factors which can increase CVD {Ans: Diet Smoking Age Inactivity Genetics High Blood Pressure}Function of the Right Pulmonary Artery {Ans: Carried deoxygenated blood to the right lung}