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Cma CH 25

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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
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