ANTI HTN / DIURETICS / ANTI CHF Flashcards
1
Q
CLASS OF DRUGS THAT CAUSES VASODILATION
A
Beta blockers, Alpha blockers,
2
Q
- Due to primary cause
- 10% of cases of HTN
A
Secondary HTN
3
Q
- Type of HTN that has no clearly identifiable cause
- 90% of cases of HTN
A
Essential HTN
4
Q
- Type of HTN involving a problem with adrenal glands
- An increase in epinephrine because of Adrenal tumor
A
Pheochromocytoma