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1
Q

pulse

A

rhythmic pressure oscillation that accompanies each heartbeat

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2
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where is the common carotid pulse

A

over common carotid artery

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3
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where is the radial pulse

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on your wrist below your thumb

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4
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pulse pressure

A

the change in pressure from the diastolic level to systolic pressure

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5
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diastolic pressure

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minimum blood pressure at the end of ventricular diastole

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6
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systolic pressure

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peak blood pressure measured during ventricular systole

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7
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sounds of korotkoff

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sounds that can be heard when taking blood pressure measurements with a sphygmomanometer

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8
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formulas for PP

A

systolic pressure – diastolic pressure

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9
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formula for MAP

A

diastolic + pulse pressure/3

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10
Q

what we used to measure blood pressure

A

sphygmomanometer

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11
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outermost tunics

A

tunica externa

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12
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composed of endothelium

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tunica intima

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13
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contains smooth muscle and elastic tissue

A

tunica media

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14
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allows for dilation and constriction

A

tunica media

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15
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innermost tunic

A

tunica intima

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16
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two arteries formed by the division of the brachiocephalic trunk

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subclavian artery and common carotid artery

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17
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first artery that branches off the ascending aorta, serves the heart

A

coronary artery

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18
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two paired arteries serving the brain

A

vertebral artery and internal carotid artery

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19
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largest artery of the body

A

aorta

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20
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artery that serves the adrenal gland

A

suprarenal artery

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21
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artery that serves the thigh

A

femoral artery

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22
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major artery serving the arm and generally used to determine blood pressure

A

brachial artery

23
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artery that supplies the last half of the large intestine

A

inferior mesenteric artery

24
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artery that serves the pelvis

A

internal iliac artery

25
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artery that serves the spleen

A

splenic artery

26
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artery that supplies the small intestine and proximal large intestine

A

superior mesenteric artery

27
Q

terminal branches of the descending aorta

A

common iliac artery

28
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arterial trunk that has three major branches that supply the liver, spleen, and stomach

A

celiac trunk

29
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major artery serving the external structures of the skull

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external carotid artery

30
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artery serving the kidney

A

renal artery

31
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first vessel to branch from the aortic arch

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brachiocephalic artery

32
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arteries that supply the upper limbs

A

axillary artery

33
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artery that supplies the liver

A

hepatic artery

34
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artery that supplies the stomach and lower esophagus

A

gastric artery

35
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deep veins that drain the forearm

A

radial vein

36
Q

vein that receives blood from the arm via the subclavian vein

A

brachiocephalic vain

37
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vein that drains the kidney

A

renal vein

38
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vein that drains the dural sinuses of the brain

A

internal jugular vein

39
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drains the spleen

A

splenic vein

40
Q

large veins that carries nutrient rich blood from the digestion organs to the liver for processing

A

hepatic partal vein

41
Q

vein that connects the femoral vein to the common iliac vein

A

external iliac vein

42
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drains the stomach walls

A

gastric vein

43
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largest vein below the thorax

A

inferior vena cava

44
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veins that form/drain into the hepatic portal vein

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gastric vein, splenic vein, and superior mesenteric vein

45
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longest superficial vein in the body

A

greatest saphenous vein

46
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large veins in the arm draining into the axillary vein

A

brachial vein

47
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drains blood from the pelvis

A

internal iliac vein

48
Q

short vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the right atrium

A

superior vena cava

49
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empties into the splenic vein from the descending and sigmoid colon and upper rectum

A

inferior mesenteric vein

50
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the internal and external iliac veins combine to form

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common iliac vein

51
Q

the smallest saphenous and the popliteal veins join to become

A

femoral vein

52
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vein that drains the liver

A

hepatic vein

53
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drain that runs deep to the clavicle

A

subclavian vein

54
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large superficial vein that drains the upper arm

A

cephalic vein

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