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From the wine video we watched in class, the byproduct of the chemical reactions, the ---- ---- is what actually makes you feel drunk.
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FATTY ACIDS
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What are the physiological effects of alcohol?
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HIGHLY SOLUBLE-FAST INTESTINAL ABSORPTION
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--- ---- is when you have five or more drinks in one occasion.
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BINGE DRINKING
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What is the percentage of ISU students that binge drink?
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62%
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--- in --- college students have a drinking problem.
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1 IN 3
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What are some of the health problems associated with drinking?
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INSOMNIA
COLDS BRONCHITIS MONO FLU |
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The ---- you start drinking, the more likely you'll have a drinking problem, if you start before 15 you are --- times as likely.
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EARLIER
4 TIMES |
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What does ADH stand for?
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ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE
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---- ---- ---- is what happens when lacking enzymes needed to break down alcohol.
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ALCOHOL FLUSH REACTION
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About ---% is absorbed directly in stomach walls and goes to the brain within --- minute. The remaining ---% is absorbed in the --- ----.
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20& STOMACH
ONE MINUTE 80% SMALL INTESTINE |
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--- is the cause of a hangover.
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DEHYDRATION
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There is a treatment for a hangover besides water. True or false?
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FALSE
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What are the toxins involved in a hangover?
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ETHANOL
ACETALEDHYDE CONGENERS |
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What level of ADH rapidly converts ethanol to acetylehyde so you feel drunk faster?
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HIGH LEVEL
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A high tolerance level equals a ---- accumulation.
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SLOW
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What are the symptoms of alcohol poisoining?
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UNCOSCIOUSNESS
COLD, CLAMMY SKIN SLOW BREATHING |
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--- and --- influence absorption and metabolism.
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FOOD
GENDER |
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Why is it that alcohol becomes more highly concentrated in a woman's body than in a man's?
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ALCOHOL MIXES WITH BODY WATED AND WOMEN'S BODIES HAVE LESS WATER THAN MEN'S
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Expanding --- ---- cause more blood to pass through, thus enabling a warm feeling throughout the body even when body temperature is actually decreasing.
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BLOOD VESSELS
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---- is a liver disease that can lead to death.
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CIRRHOSIS
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Heavy drinking in college students has been associated with what?
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UNPLANNED, UNPROTECTED SEX
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What are some of the characteristics of children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
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SMALLER HEAD/BRAIN
SOME DEGREE OF COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT POOR COORDINATION HYPERACTIVITY ABNORMAL FACIAL FEATURES |
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Alcohol is a ----.
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DEPRESSANT
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Drinking and ---- have a common link.
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SUICIDE
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Define blood alcohol content.
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THE AMOUNT OF ALCOHOL IN A 100 MILLILETER OF BLOOD
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A person's BAC is related to their ---, --- and ---.
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BODY WEIGHT
METABOLISM DRINKING SPEED |
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What are common symptoms of a heart attack?
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TIGHTNESS IN CHEST AND LEFT ARM
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Ideally, treatments should be given within ---- after symptoms of a heart attack start.
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1 HOUR
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What are some common treatments of heart attack?
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CLOT BUSTING DRUGS
ANGIOPLASTY- OPENS ARTERY RESTORING BLOOD FLOW- STENT OR BALLOON |
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The --- surrounds, protects and lubricates the heart.
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PERICADIUM
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The --- is the cardiac muscle.
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MYOCARDIUM
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The --- lines the chambers of the heart and blood vessels.
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ENDOCARDIUM
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What is the average weight and heart rate of the working heart?
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10-12 OZ
70 BEAT/MINUTE |
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The heart is able to increase its rate by how much?
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4 TIMES
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The heart has -- chambers.
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4
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The --- side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs.
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RIGHT
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The --- side of the heart pumps blood throughout the body.
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LEFT
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What is the Septum?
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MUSCULAR PARTITION THAT SEPARATES THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES
PREVENTS THE BLOOD FROM MIXING |
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Describe pulmonary circulation.
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THE RIGHT ATRIUM RECEIVES DEOXYGENATED BLOOD AND THE RIGHT VENTRICLE PUMPS THE DEOXYGENATED BLOOD TO THE LUNGS VIA PULMONARY ARTERIES
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What is Angina?
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SEVERE AND CRUSHING PAIN IN THE CHEST INTO THE NECK AND JAW
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The --- regulates heartbeat.
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THE BRAIN
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--- is good because it removes excess cholesterol; while --- is bad because it deposits cholesterol in the arteries.
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HDL- GOOD
LDL- BAD |
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What percent of Americans are overweight or obese?
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65%
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A ---- is an inadequate amount of oxygen to tissue due to insufficient blood flow.
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ISCHEMIA
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What do you call a blood clot in the lungs?
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PULMONARY EMBOLI
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What is the accumulation of plaque in arterial lining?
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ATHEROSCLEROSIS
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List the 6 steps of blood through the heart.
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HEART
ARTERY ARTERIOLE CAPILLARY VENULE VEIN |
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What are 3 ways blood is returned to the heart?
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ONE WAY VALVES
SKELETAL MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS BREATHING |
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--- is the term for a slow heart rate.
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BRADYCARDIA
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--- is the term for a racing heart rate.
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TACHYCARDIA
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A heart attack induces ---- ----.
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VENTRICULAR FIBRILATION
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The highest pressue when blood ejects from the heart is known as?
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SYSTOLIC
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The lowest pressure that occurs when ventricles are relaxing is known as?
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DIASTOLIC
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What is the term when blood pressure is too low?
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HYPTENSION
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--- --- --- is when one has a leaky valve and it occurs mostly in young women
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MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE
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What are 3 problems with blood return?
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FAINTING
VARICOSE VEINS LIGHT HEADEDNESS |
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---- is the storage of glucose in humans.
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GLYCOGEN
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--- is the storage of glucose in plants.
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STARCH
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What are the two hormones produced in the pancreas?
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INSULIN
GLUCAGON |
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What happens when there is an increase in blood glucose?
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INSULIN IS RELEASED WHICH STIUMULATES GLUCOSE UPTAKE BY CELLS
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What happens when there is a decrease in blood glucose?
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GLUAGON IS RELEASED WHICH STIMULATES GLUCOSE RELEASE BY GLYCOGEN BREAKDOWN
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How are hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia different?
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HYPERGLYCEMIA- HAVING ELEVATED LEVELS OF BLOOD GLUCOSE
HYPOGLYCEMIA- HAVING LOW LEVELS OF BLOOD GLUCOSE |
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What percentage of Americans are overweight or obese?
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65%
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Where is glucose produced?
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ALPHA CELLS OF THE PANCREAS
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Where is insulin produced?
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BETA CELLS OF THE PANCREAS
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Diabetes inhibits what from entering cells?
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GLUCOSE
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Which cells attack the Beta cells?
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T-CELLS
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The body's blood glucose peaks ---- hours after eating. In diabetics, blood glucose ---- during the time after this.
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1 HOUR
STAYS THE SAME |
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Type I diabetes is commonly found in --- and is an --- disease.
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JUVENILES
AUTOIMMUNE |
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---% of diabetics are Type II.
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95%
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Gestational diabetes greatly affects ----
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BABIES
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---% of women do not have gestational diabetes post-pregnancy.
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40%
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The bicuspid (mitral) valve is located between the .....
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LEFT ATRIUM AND LEFT VENTRICLE
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Cholesterol being carried to the arterial walls is due to which type of lipoprotein?
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LDL
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The heart will contract as a result of stimuli from the --- ----.
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SINOATRIAL NODE
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The pulmonary artery carries blood away from the ----
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RIGHT VENTRICLE
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What occurs during systole?
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THE HEART MUSCLES CONTRACT
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Prevalence of hypertension in adults over 59:
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OVER 60%
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Hypertension in African American women is more prevalent than in caucasian/mexican women, true or false?
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TRUE
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What percent of adults in US with hypertension have a controlled blood pressure?
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50-60%
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Is white coat hypertension real?
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YES
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To obtain an accurate blood pressure reading, the bladder of the cuff should encircle 50% of the patients arm, true or false?
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FALSE 80%
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How soon should a patient receive follow-up evaluations for elevated blood pressure?
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WITHIN ONE MONTH
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Which drug or substance is not likely to increase blood pressure?
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COFFEE
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It is important to assess cardiovascular diseas and risk factors prior to starting medication for blood pressure, true or false?
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TRUE
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It is important to include abdominal exams in blood pressure exams, true or false?
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TRUE
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What initial screening tests should be obtained in a patient with hypertension?
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EKG
POTASSIUM CREATINE URINALYSIS LIPIDS GLUCOSE |
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Which has been show to decrease blood pressure?
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LOW SALT DIET
MODERATE WEIGHT LOSS EXERCISE |
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Anti-hypertensive therapy would reduce risk by 20% for what?
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STROKE
HEART FAILURE |
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How many college kids die each year due to to alcohol related injury?
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1700
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What causes metabolic syndrome?
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INSULIN RESISTANCE
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What is insulin's primary job?
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TO ALLOW GLUCOSE INTO THE CELL
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What is hypertension?
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HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
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What is hypotension?
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BLOOD PRESSURE THAT'S TOO LOW
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What is a normal blood pressure?
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115/75 OR 120/80
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What is atherosclerosis?
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ACCUMULATION OF PLAQUE IN THE ARTERIAL LININGS
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What is a stroke?
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WHEN A PORTION OF THE BRAIN DIES DUE TO LACK OF OXYGEN
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What is a heart attack?
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WHEN A PORTION OF HEART MUSLE DIES TO LACK OF OXYGEN
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What is an aneurysm?
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THE BALLOONING OF BLOOD VESSELS
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What is ischemia?
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INADEQUATE OXYGEN TO TISSUE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT BLOOD FLOW
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What is a stationary clot called?
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THROMBUS
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What is an embolus?
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A BLOOD CLOT THAT DISLODGES AND MOVES ALONG WITH THE BLOOD STREAM
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What is arrhythmia?
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IRREGULARITIES IN INITIATION OR CONDUCTION OF IMPULSES
ABNORMAL HEART BEAT |
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What is atrial fibrilation?
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IRREGULAR HEART BEAT
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What is ventricular fibrilation?
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UNCONTROLLED CONTRACTION OF VENTRICLES
QUICKLY BECOMES FATAL |
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Where is the pacemaker of the heart located?
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S.A.R.A.
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When listening for blood pressure, what are you listening for?
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SOUNDS OF KOROTOFF
AS PRESSURE IS RELEASED, A THUMP IS HEARD (SYSTOLIC) THUMPING STOPS (DIASTOLIC) |
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What is the highest pressure called? (BP)
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SYSTOLIC
BLOOD EJECTS FROM THE HEART |
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What is the lowest pressure called? (BP)
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DIASTOLIC
VENTRICLES RELAX |
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How many Americans have high blood pressure?
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1/5 OF AMERICANS
AT RISK FOR HEART DISEASE |
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What is a T.I.A.?
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TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACKS
TEMPORARY INTERRUPTION OF THE BLOOD SUPPLY TO AN AREA OF THE BRAIN MINI-STROKE |
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What is ischemia?
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A LACK OF OXYGEN
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What is anemia?
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A DECREASE IN OXYGEN CARRYING CAPACITY IN BLOOD
NUTRITION-IRON DEFFICIENCY |
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What is the exocrine gland used for?
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DIGESTIVE FUNCTION
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What is the endocrine glad used for?
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HOROMONE FUNCTION
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What two hormones are produced by the pancreas?
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INSULIN AND GLUCAGON
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What is hyperglycemia?
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HIGH BLOOD SUGAR
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What is hypoglycemia?
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LOW BLOOD SUGAR
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What cells secrete insulin?
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BETA CELLS
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What cells secrete glucagon?
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ALPHA CELLS
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