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| Quantity of blood pumped into the aorta each minute by the heart is??? |
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| Maximum CO with severe exercise is?? |
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| C.O. (increases or decreases) with age? |
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| What is the formula for C.O.? |
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| Explain Frank-Starling law |
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| Increase venous return---> increase stretch ---> increased contractility and ultimately increased SV |
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Stretch of the right atrium ---> decreased HR
(global distention of atrium --> decreased HR |
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| CO increased, SVR (inc./dec.) |
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Decreased
Inversely proportional |
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Distribution of CO...
Brain
Liver
Kidney |
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Brain 12%
Liver 24%
Kidney20% |
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CO is determined by???
(five) |
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Preload
Afterload
HR
Contractility
Ventricular compliance |
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Cardiac factors that decrease CO...
(five) |
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CAD/MI
Severe valvular heart disease
Myocarditis
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiac metabolic derangements (Ca, K levels) |
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Peripheral factors that decrease CO...
(five) |
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1. Decreased blood volume
2. Acute venous dilation
3. Obstruction of large veins
4. Decreased skeletal muscle mass r/t aging --> decreased O2
5. Decreased metabolic rate (Clint and his hypothyroidism) |
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