Giddens 15 Flashcards
1
Q
Ischemia
A
Blood supply is available but decreased
2
Q
Infarction
A
Death of myocardial tissue
3
Q
Central perfusion
A
Generated by cardiac output
4
Q
Tissue perfusion
A
Volume of blood that flows through target tissues
5
Q
Perfusion
A
Flow of blood through arteries and capillaries delivering nutrients and oxygen to cells and removing cellular waste