Random Terms Flashcards
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Tricupsid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion (TAPSE)
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Determinant of Right Ventricular Heart Function
2
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Carotid Body
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Think B is for Breathing. Chemoreceptors (most sensitive to O2 but also to H+ and pCO2). If damaged, could not have respiratory adjustment for hypoxia.
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Carotid Sinus
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Think Sinus bradycardia. Baroreceptors
4
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Most common cause of maternal mortality
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Cardiovascular issues