Cardio-Pulmonary 1 Flashcards
Elastic Systemic ________ are a pressure reservoir that maintains blood flow during ventricular relaxation
Arteries
Systemic _____ serve as an expandable volume reservoir.
Veins
Closure of atrio-ventricular valves at end of diastole indicates which sound? “LUB”
S1
Pressure during LV filling is known as
Diastolic blood pressure (DBP)
Ventricular relaxation (filling)=
Diastole
Ventricular Contraction (ejection) =
Systolic
Volume after filling = _______ (Preload)
End Diastolic volume (EDV)
Pressure during contraction=
Systolic blood pressure (SBP)
Volume after contraction=
End Systolic Volume (ESV)
Closure of semilunar valves at end of systole has which sound? “DUB”
S2
Rapid filling of ventricles during early diastole yields what sound? “Gallop”
S3
A Stiff Left Ventricle during atrial contraction will create an __ “atrial gallop” sound.
S4
SBP-DBP=____
Pulse Pressure (PP)
EDV-ESV=
Stroke Volume (SV)
Volume of blood pumped over time
HR x SV =
Cardiac Output
Load (stretching/filling) placed on ventricle prior to contraction
Preload
Load against which the LV contracts (and must overcome aortic valve to eject blood)
Afterload
The majority of left ventricular coronary arterial blood flow occurs during the rapid ejection phase of the cardiac cycle. T/F
False
LV contractility or pressure development over time (+dP/dt)
Ionotropic State
An increase in total peripheral vascular resistance (TPR) results in a decrease in left ventricular afterload. T/F
False
What is the expected effect of administering a β1-adrenergic receptor agonist (activator) on left ventricular end systolic volume, assuming no change in end diastolic volume?
Increase/Decrease/No change
Decrease
T/F
S1 represents the opening of the atrioventricular (mitral and tricuspid) valves during a normal cardiac cycle.
False
T/F
S3 represents the closure of the semilunar (aortic and pulmonic) valves during a normal cardiac cycle.
False
T/F
S4 represents the forceful contraction of the atria, typically when LV compliance is low.
True
If left ventricular pressure exceeds left atrial pressure in a normal functioning heart, which one of the following statements must be true?
-the left ventricle contains its full end diastolic volume
-the mitral valve is closed
-the left ventricle is undergoing isovolumetric contraction
-the aortic valve is open
Mitral valve is closed
What protein binds calcium to promote contraction in vascular smooth muscle?
Calmodulin
What is the expected effect of aortic stiffening on aortic pulse wave velocity?
Increase/Decrease/No change
Increase
T/F
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is associated with a pathological increase in left ventricular end diastolic volume.
False
What is the effect of increase venous return on LV stroke volume (under conditions)?
Increase/Decrease/No Change
Increase
What is the effect of an increase in end diastolic volume on ejection fraction if stroke volume is unchanged?
Increase/Decrease/No Change
decrease
What is the effect of widespread arterial and arteriolar vasoconstriction on left ventricular afterload?
Increase/Decrease/No Change
Increase
______tropic function
Heart rate (SA node firing rate)
___tropic function
Ventricular “contractility” (+dP/dt)
____tropic function
Ventricular relaxation rate (-dP/dt)
_____tropic function
Cardiac AP conduction rat
Chronotropic
Inotropic
Lusitropic
Dromotropic