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Part 2 Flashcards

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Meds for HBP and CHF

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Diuretics

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Sensation of the heart not beating normally

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Palpitation

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Inability of heart to maintain steady beat

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Arrhythmia

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Alter a blood vessel to dilation of blood vessel with balloon

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Angioplasty

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Tumor of a blood vessel

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Angioma

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Rupture of the heart

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Cardiorrhexis

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Circulation of blood through tissues

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Perfusion

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Localized dilation of blood vessel

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Aneurism

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Chest pain

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Angina

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Narrowing of vessel especially aorta

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Coarctation

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Blood clot that obstructs vessel

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Thrombus

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Area of tissue that undergoes necrosis

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Infarct

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Varicose veins of esophagus

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Varices

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Mass of un dissolved matter circulating in blood until it becomes lodged

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Embolus

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Profuse sweating

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Diaphoresis

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Agents used to treat heart pain/angina

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Nitrates

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Abnormal increase of WBCs

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Leukocytosis

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Decrease in RBCs

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Erythropenia

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Production of blood

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Hematopoiesis / hemopoiesis

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Substances recognized as harmful to the body

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Antigen

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Removal of thymus

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Thymectomy

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Test that measures the time it takes for the plasma portion of blood to clot - used to evaluate the coagulation system

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Prothrombin time (pro time)

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Life threatening blood infection:blood poisoning

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Septicemia

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Localized accumulation of blood

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Hematoma

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Llquid portion of blood

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Plasma

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Clotting disorder

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Hemophilia

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Produced by lymphocytes in response to antigen

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Antibody

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Herniation of spleen

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Splenocele

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Condition in which oxygen carrying capacity of blood is deficient

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Anemia

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Fixation of spleen

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Splenopexy

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Bacteria in the blood

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Bacteremia

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Smallest element of blood

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Platelets

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Accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity

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Ascites

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Binding of joint

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Athrodesis

34
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Bone marrow cell

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Osteocyte

CNA (4 decks)

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