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cardiovaxcular system test notes

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functions of the heart   pumps oxygen, nutrients, electrolight balance, adn heat balance  
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four chambers of the heart   Right Atria, left ventricle, right ventricle, left atria  
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four valves if the heart   tricuspid, bicuspid, aortic, pulmonary  
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active phase of the heart   systole  
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Resting phase of the heart   diastole  
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SA node   messenger, right atria  
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pulmonary circulation   coming to the heart  
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three blood vessel types   arteries, veins, cappilaries  
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functions   arteries:oxygenated blood, veins:deoxygenated blood, capillaries: smallest vessel  
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largest artery   aorta  
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two largest veins   superior vena cava, inferior vena cava  
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three branches of aorta   aortic arch,  
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inferior section of aorta   descending  
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three layers of the heart   endocardium, myocardium, pericardium  
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bottom of the heart   apex  
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CPR pulse point   carotid  
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tachycardia   above 100  
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bradycardia   below 60  
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diagnosis   low blood pressure hypotension  
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irregular heartbeat   arythmia  
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blood pressure   systole over diastole  
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heart sound   lub dup valves closing  
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phlebitis   inflamation of the vein  
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surgery fixed   congenitals at birth  
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CHF   inability for the heart to pump effectively  
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anginapectorus   CP  
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signs and symptoms of a heart attack   jaw and neck pain on left side  
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non invasive   get vital signs, check blood pressure, listen to heartbeat, EKG  
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circulation   inf. vena cava, sup. vena cava, R atrium, tricuspid valve, R ventricle, pulmonary valve, L atrium, bicuspid valve, L ventriccle, aortic valve, aorta  
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