cardio system - exam 3 Flashcards
1
Q
pacemaker of the heart
A
sinoatrial node
2
Q
relaxation phase of the heart beat
A
diastole
3
Q
contraction phase of the heartbeat
A
systole
4
Q
used to measure blood pressure
A
sphygmomanometer
5
Q
carries blood away from the heart to all parts off the body
A
arteries
6
Q
located at the lower tip of the heart
A
heart apex
7
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass grafting
8
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
9
Q
BBB
A
bundle branch block
10
Q
ACS
A
acute coronary syndrome
11
Q
AF
A
atrial fibrillation
12
Q
AMI
A
acute myocardial infraction
13
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
14
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
15
Q
DVT
A
deep vein thrombosis