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Blood Pressure
Diastole
Systole |
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Definition
Amount of pressure exerted by blood on arteries.
Filling up with blood
Pumping blood |
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Term
The Autonomic Nervous system is made up of? |
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Definition
A. Parasympathetic Nervous system
&
B. Sympathetic Nervous system |
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Definition
ACH Cholenergic
Epinephrine= Adrenaline
(Fight or Flight)
Brain and Nervous system |
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Term
Heart Sounds
1. Murmur
2. 1st Lub
3. 2nd dub |
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Definition
1. Due to turbulent blood flow
2. AV valves closing
2. Aortic and pulmonic valves closing |
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Term
Blood Flow through the Heart |
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Definition
Vena Cave to Right Trium, Right AV valve, Right Ventricle, Pulmonary Valve, Pulmonary Artery, lung, alveolar gas exchange, pulmonary veins, left atrium, left av valves, left ventricle, aortic valve, aorta |
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Term
Endocrine Hormones
1.Epinephrine
2.Cortizol
3.Glucagon
4.Thyroxin |
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Definition
1. Produced by adrenal Glands
2.Adrenal Glands from chronic stress result high bp
3.cause increased heart rat stroke volume
4.produced by Thyroid Glands Regulates Metabolism Causes Hyperthyroidism |
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Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Fibrillation |
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Definition
Heart is flacid
Heart is not beating but there is still electrical activity from muscles |
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Term
Cardio Pulmonary Ressusitation
What is on a crash Cart? |
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Definition
ET tubes for patent airway
IV Cath a vascular port
Closed cardiac Massage
Respiratory support
EKG
Defibrillator |
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Term
Vein
Artery
Hypertension
Hypotension |
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Definition
vein- Return blood to the heart
Artery carry blood away from the heart
Hypertension- high blood pressure
Hypotension- low blood pressure |
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Term
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Definition
Right av or tricuspid valve
left av or bicuspid valve
aortic valve pulmonic valve
make sure blood flows only one way |
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Term
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Arrythmia
Cardiac output
Stroke volume |
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Definition
Quickened heart beat
slow heart beat
irregular heart beat
CO the #of blood leaving the heart in cc/min
SV
the amount of blood ejected with each cardiac contraction |
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