CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS

Question 1

It deliver oxygen, nutrients, hormones and etc. This system also removes carbin dioxide and metabolic wastes from the cells

Answer 1

Circulatory system

Question 2

systolic pressure of greater than 140mmHg or diastolic pressure greater than 90mmHg

Answer 2

Hypertension

Question 3

Goal of Antihypertensive Therapy

Answer 3

reduction of cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality

Question 4

drugs that accelerate the rate of urine formation

Answer 4

Diuretics

Question 5

drugs for hypertension and glaucoma

Answer 5

Adrenergic Drugs

Question 6

strong medications that generally are used only when other medications haven’t controlled blood pressure adequately

Answer 6

Direct Vasodilators

Question 7

are heart medications that widen, or dilate, your blood vessels

Answer 7

ACE Inhibitors

Question 8

a group of calcium antaginists to lower blood pressure

Answer 8

Calcium Channel Blockers

Question 9

block the enzyme renin from triggering a process that helps regulate blood pressure

Answer 9

Direct Renin Inhibitors

Question 10

help relax your veins and arteries to lower your blood pressure and make it easier for your heart to pump blood

Answer 10

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers