Course curriculum

  • 1

    Defining the Cardiovascular System

    • Role of the Cardiovascular System

    • Video - The Circulatory System

    • First Quiz

  • 2

    The Heart

    • Structure and Function of the Heart

    • Video - The Heart and Circulatory System

    • Second Quiz

  • 3

    The Blood

    • Structure and Function of the Blood

    • Video - Human Blood

    • Third Quiz

  • 4

    The Blood Vessels

    • Structure and Function of the Blood Vessels

    • Video - Arteries Versus Veins

    • Fourth Quiz

  • 5

    Medical Terms of the Cardiovascular System

    • Cardiovascular Medical Terminology

    • Video - Medical Terms of the Cardiovascular System

    • Fifth Quiz

  • 6

    Diseases of the Cardiovascular System

    • Cardiovascular Disorders

    • Video - What is Hypertension

    • Sixth Quiz

  • 7

    Procedures Related to the Cardiovascular System

    • Cardiovascular Procedures

    • Video - What is an EKG?

    • Seventh Quiz

  • 8

    Blood Tests Related to the Cardiovascular System

    • Common Blood Tests of Cardiac Function

    • Video - Troponin Test

    • Eighth Quiz

  • 9

    Surgeries Related to the Cardiovascular System

    • Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures

    • Video - Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)

    • Ninth Quiz

  • 10

    References

    • Works Cited

    • Tenth Quiz