Physiology Flashcards
Lyme disease causes?
3rd degree heart block
Patients with ————- appear significantly more likely to have Brugada.
schizophrenia
Third-degree heart block and mobitz type two are treated by
Pacemaker
Where can we indicate u wave?
Hypokalemia and bradycardia
BBB in one bundle is asymptomatic T/ F
True
What are the causes of BBB?
• Often caused by slowly progressive fibrosis/sclerosis
• More common in older patients
• Can result from “structural heart disease”
• LBBB: Prior MI, cardiomyopathy
RBBB: Right heart failure
What does furosemide do?
Decreases body fluid
Na nitroprusside is a:
Vasodilator
What does lusitropy mean?
Relaxation of cardiac muscle
Lusitropy is mediated by
Serca
When does the perfusion of heart happen?
During diastole
What are the baroreceptors?
Carotid sinus
Aortic arch
Carotid sinus receptor can sense both hyper and hypo blood pressure
T/ F
T
Carotid sinus nerve is :
Hering’s
XI
Constriction of veins on receptor
A1
In hypertension we stimulate Nervous System
In hypotension we stimulate Nervous System
Parasympathetic
Sympathetic
Baroreceptors are blood pressure sensors via
Stretch