Andre Quiz 2

Question 1

What is an aneurysm?

Answer 1

WEAK SPOT IN BV DUE TO BLOCKAGE OR PATHOLOGY

Question 2

Name 3 specific types of aneruysm?

Answer 2

1. BERRY
2. FUSIFORM
3. DISECTING

Question 3

Please explain the connection between cardiovascular health and “bed sores”?

Answer 3

POOR CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH
=
POOR BLOOD FLOW
=
POOR / LOW OXYGEN
= 
POOR HEALING + BED SORES

Question 4

An _____________ is any type of material moving in the blood stream that wouldn’t normally be there.

Answer 4

EMBOLUS
examples:
AIR BUBBLES, BONE, NEEDLE (FOREIGN BODY), DISLODGED THROMBUS…

Question 5

Why is an embolus clinically concerning?

Answer 5

CAN GET LODGED OR BLOCKED IN A SMALLER BV, GIVING RISE TO

LOW BLOOD FLOW OR EVEN STROKE

Question 6

____________ is death of an area of tissue because its blood supply has been stopped. While _____________ is death of a cell or group of cells as a result of injury, disease, or other pathological state.

Answer 6

ISCHEMIA
+
NECROSIS