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PATH 181 LO 7 Flashcards

1
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what does systole mean?

A

contraction of heart

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2
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what does diastole mean?

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relaxation of heart

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3
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What are the heart and hormone regulations?

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  • ANH (atrial natriuretic hormone)
  • Catecholamines
  • renin/angiotensin and aldosterone
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4
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What is the systolic hypertension?

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> 140 mmHg

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5
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What is the diastolic hypertension?

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> 90

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6
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What is the normal BP?

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120/80

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7
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What is primary hypertension caused by?

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(90-95%) in cardiac disease patients with no known cause

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8
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What is secondary hypertension caused by?

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caused by renal, adrenal tumors, drugs, pregnancy

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9
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what is atherosclerosis?

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hardening of the arteries and most common cause of heart disease

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10
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what is atheromas?

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abnormal deposits of lipids in arteries

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11
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What are some risk factors for atherosclerosis?

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  • Age
  • Sex
  • Heredity
  • Smoking
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Diabetes
  • Lifestyle
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12
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What are the three major lipid components found in blood?

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  • Triglycerides
  • Cholesterol
  • Phospholipids
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13
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What does apolipoprotein do?

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  • package lipids and help with solubility and metabolism

- Directs lipids to target organs and tissues

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14
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What does lipoproteins do?

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  • transport lipids in the blood

- Lipid + apolipoprotein

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What makes lipids (which are water insoluble) soluble?

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packaged by apolipoproteins as lipoproteins

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16
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What do chylomicrons do?*

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deliver lipids to hepatic and peripheral cells

17
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What is homocysteine?

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a protein marker (not an enzyme)

18
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What does a increased homocysteine mean?

A

coronary heart disease

19
Q

What is High sensitivity CRP?

A

inflammatory protein. If high can be at risk for cardiovascular disease

20
Q

What is the treatment for MI?

A

Anticoagulant
APTT- heparin
PT - coumadin/warfarin

21
Q

When is myoglobin

  • Detected
  • Peak
  • Duration
A
  • Detected: 1-4 hrs
  • Peaks: 6-9 hrs
  • Duration: 1 day
22
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When is troponin

  • detected
  • peak
  • duration
A
  • detected: 4-6 hrs
  • peak: 12-48hrs
  • Duration: 7-10 days
23
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When is CK

  • detected
  • peak
  • Duration
A
  • detected: 4-6 hrs
  • peaks: 24 hrs
  • duration: 2-3 days
24
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When is AST

  • detected
  • peak
  • duration
A
  • detected: 6-8 hrs
  • peaks: 24 hrs
  • duration: 4-6 days
25
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When is LD

  • detected
  • peak
  • duration
A

detected: 12-24 hrs
- peaks: 48-72
- Duration: 10 days

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