Circulatory System (Part 4) Flashcards

1
Q

Cardio and Vascular definition

A

Heart; Blood Vessels

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2
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Inadequate oxygen due to impaired blood flow (Coronary veins)

A

Ischemic Heart Disease

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3
Q

(Ischemic Heart Disease) arteriosclerosis

A

Fat deposits

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4
Q

artherosclerosis (Ischemic Heart Disease)

A

Plaque

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5
Q

Squeezing pain in the chest (Coronary veins)

A

Angina

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6
Q

Cause of Angina

A

Physical exertion

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7
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(Heart attack vs Stroke) cut off blood supply

A

Heart attack

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8
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(Heart attack vs Stroke) artery bursts [plus in the brain]

A

Stroke

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9
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High/Low heart rate which leads to impair blood flows (heart attack)

A

Cardiac arrythmia

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10
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Arterios/atheros, high blood flow

A

Hypertension

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11
Q

HEART BYPASS SURGERY

A

It IS A KEYWORD

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12
Q

5 Cardiovascular Diseases

A

Ischemic Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack vs Stroke, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Hypertension

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13
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2 Blood Diseases

A

Anemia and LEukemia

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14
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Deficient in hemoglobin – means lacks of 3 things

A

Anemia – Iron, Vitamin B12, Folic acid

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15
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Severe symptoms of Anemia

A

Fainting, Heart Attack, Angina, Chest Pain

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16
Q

Excessive production of abnormal WBC; where do it starts

A

Leukemia; Bone marrow

17
Q

Symptoms of Leukemia are

A

Easy bruising/bleeding, swollen gums

18
Q

Based on Mass and Height; What is the Formula

A

Body Mass Index; mass/height^2

19
Q

5 Ways to take care of Cardiovascular System

A

Healthy Diet, Regular Exercises, Avoiding Risk Factors, Healthy Weight, Regular Health Screenings

20
Q

Keywords of Healthy Diets are?

A

Anticoagulation; High density lipoprotein and low density lipoprotein

21
Q

Why HDL is better than LDL?

A

Actively removes excess cholesterol from the bloodstream