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CVS test
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pulmonary circulation | comes to the heart |
| systemic circulation | goes to the body |
| three branches of the aorta | subclavian, coronary, |
| smallest veins | systemic veins |
| muscle layer | myocardium |
| BP pulse point | brachial |
| ASHD | astherosclerosis heart disease |
| angina pectorus | MI |
| blood clots occur while... | having a heart attack |
| resuscitation procedure | CPR |
| CVS occupations | cardiologist, cardiopulmonary technician |
| cardiac arythmia | HBP |
| cardioovascular | clot formation |
| MI | silent killer |
| varicose veins: | standing for long periods of time |
| echocardiogram | sound waves |
| treadmill test | assesses heart function |
| angiography | x-ray |
| arterial blood gases | measurement of Ph level |
| CBC | checks number of red blood cells |
| cholesterol | fatty substance made by the body |
| ECG electrocaqrdiography | pattern of electrical activity |
| prothrombin | protein in hte blood |