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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the waste product excreted by lungs ? | Carbon dioxide |
| what is the inner lining of the heart ? | Endocardium |
| What is the name of valve between the right atrium and ventricle of the heart ? | Tricuspid Valve ( RIGHT ) |
| What is the name of the valve between the left atrium and lower | Mitral valve ( LOWER LEFT ) |
| When the septal wall is not fully developed between the ventricles causing a hole, it is referred to as what ? | Ventricular septal defect ( VSD ) |
| Deoxygenated blood travels to the lungs through the what ? | Pulmonary Arteries |
| The area of the chest wall anterior to the heart and lower thorax is known as the what ? | Precardium |
| A disease in which the arterial walls become thickened and lose their elasticity, but atheroma's are not present is called what ? | Arteriosclerosis *Hardening |
| The amount of blood expelled from the left ventricle compared with the total volume filling the ventricle is called what ? | Ejection Fraction |
| Is the inability of the heart muscle to pump blood efficiently and blood backs up behind the failing pump ? | Congestive Heart failure |
| A progressive disorder of the muscle of the heart is called ? | Cardiomyopathy |
| Is defined as paleness of the skin ? | Pallor |
| Is the natural pacemaker of the heart ? | Sinoatrial nodes |
| Is defined as inflammation of the lining of the heart ? | Endocarditis * Inflammation |
| Is known as open heart surgery in which a piece of blood vessel from another location is grafted onto one of the coronary arteries to reroute blood around a blockage ? | Coronary Artery Bypass Graphing ( CABG ) |
| Is a device that uses low enegry electrical pulses to assist the heart when arrythmias, tachycardia, or bradycardia occurs ? | Cardiac Pacemaker |
| The type pf hypertension caused by another disease is caused what ? | Secondary * Something caused by |
| A condition in which plaque or atheroma builds up in the arteries is called what ? | Atherosclerosis * Build up |
| Is the procedure in which ultrasonic waves are directed through the heart to study its structure and motion | Echocardiography |
| High blood pressure as a result of no idenifiable cause is called what | essential |
| Injections of substances that closes the vein and within a few weeks the various veins fade is called what ? | secondary |
| is known as the process of blood clotting | Coagulation = Clotting |
| A DVP typically is diagnosed by what | ultrasound |
| What condition occurs when there is a decrease in blood pressure within 3 minutes of standing up ? | Orthostatic hypotension |
| what is the term that mean chest pain | Angina |
| means difficulty breathing | dyspnea |
| blood vessels branching from the aorta to carry oxygen rich blood to the heart muscles are called what | Coronary Arteries |
| a congenital anomaly that consist of four defects is called what ? | Tertralogy of fallot |
| what is another name for a heart attack | MI ( myocardial Infraction ) |
| Swollen, twisted veins seen under the skin are known as what | varicose veins |
| Stopping bleeding is know as what | hemostasis |
| What procedure that widens narrowed blood vessels, by expanding a small ballon at the site, which compresses widens the vessels | angioplasty |
| Universal Blood | AB |
| what type of anemioa is caused by infections and certain medications and leads to a reductiuon recipient ? | Aplastic amenia |
| what is the most common type of leukemia and the person may not have symptoms and there are too many lymphocytes | Chronic Lymphocytic |
| A condition that is inherited deficiency of a coagulation factor is called what | Hemophilia |
| What is the medication classification of lisinopril ? | ( ACE ) Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor |
| What is the medication classsification of amlodipine | Calcium channel blocker |
| rosuvastatin ? | cholesterol lowering medication |
| Tenormin | Beta Blocker |
| lasix | Diuretic |
| inderal | beta blocker |
| Vit K | Hemostastic |
| cozaar | Angiotension ll receptor antagonist |