Cardiovascular Drugs

Question 1

The pump that moves blood through the arterial tree.

Answer 1

Heart

Question 2

The control valves that regulate local blood flow.

Answer 2

Arterioles

Question 3

This serve as a major reservoir for blood.

Answer 3

Veins

Question 4

Force of venous return

Answer 4

Preload

Question 5

Amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle and measured in Lpm.

Answer 5

Cardiac Output

Question 6

This drug increases osmotic pull in the filtrate which produces a rapid diuresis.

Answer 6

Mannitol

Question 7

This drug works on the collecting ducts and DCT by blocking the aldosterene receptor.

Answer 7

Spironolactone, Triamterene, and Amiloride

Question 8

This acts on the brain by decreasing NE production.

Answer 8

Central Acting

Question 9

This drug directly cause peripheral vasodilation.

Answer 9

Minoxidil

Question 10

This early stage of progressive artery disease by Angina is characterized by pain increasing in severity and frequency and may even occur at rest.

Answer 10

Unstable Angina