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15 Cards in this Set
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PRELOAD IS DEFINED AS..
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WHAT IS AVAILABLE TO FILL THE HEART TO PUMP OUT
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AFTERLOAD IS DEFINED AS
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WHAT THE HEART PUSHES AGAINST
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RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON IS DEFINED AS
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EXCESS CLOTTING
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WHEN YOU HAVE VENOUS STATIS YOU MIGHT FIND THESE IN YOUR LEGS
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VARICOSE VEINS
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IN A VENOUS DISORDER YOU MIGHT FIND EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING -
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INTERFERENCE WITH THE OUTFLOW OF THE BLOOD FROM THE CAPILLARIES
or INTERFERENCE WITH REMOVAL OF TISSUE WASTES AND RETURN OF BLOOD TO THE HEART |
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THE FUNCTION OF THE LARGE ARTERIES ARE TO
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TRANSPORT OF BLOOD
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MEDIUM SIZED ARTIERIES
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CONTROL DISTRIBUTION OF BLOOD FLOW TO THE ORGANS
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SMALL ARTERIES AND ARTERIOLES
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REGULATE CAPILLARY BLOOD FLOW
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SYSTOLIC PRESSURE IS DEFINED AS
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PRESSURE AT THE HEIGHT OF THE PRESSURE PULSE AND IS THE PRESSURE WHEN THE LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTS
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PULSE PRESSURE
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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC
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IF THE AORTA LOSES IS ELASTICITY DUE TO DISEASE
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THERE WILL BE AN INCREASE IN PRESSURE
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coarctation of the aorta is when
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STENOSIS IN THE AORTA - HIGH BP IN THE ARMS AND LOW IN THE LEGS
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ADRENAL CORTICAL DISORDERS
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CHANGE THE WAY ALDOSTERONE WORKS
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SECONDARY HYPERTENSION IS THE RESULT
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OF ANOTHER DISORDER SUCH AS KIDNEY DISEASE
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LOCAL CONTROL OF BLOOD FLOW INCLUDES
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AUTOREGULATION
VASOACTIVE SUBSTANCES - HISTAMINES ENDOTHELIAL CONTROL |
