Exam 1 Flashcards

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1 cause of death

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Cardiovascular disease

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Name two major cause to cardiac ischemia

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atherosclerosis and artery spasm

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white thrombus and red throumbus are also known as what?

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  • white- platelet plug

- red- RBC clot

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high blood cholesterol is related to ?

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atherogenesis

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what characterizes early atherogenesis

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leukocyte recruitment and expression of proinflammatory cytokines

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inflammatory pathways promote what?

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thrombosis

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Name mechanisms of hemostasis

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  • vascular spasm
  • formation of platelet plug
  • blood coagulation
  • fibrous tissue growth to seal
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How is vascular constriciton associated with trauma

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  • neural reflexes ( SNS induced from pain)
  • local myogenic spasm ( most constriction)
  • local humoral factors ( thromboxame A2)
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the degree of spasm is what to the severity of the trauma

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parallel

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platelets contain

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contractile protiens
enzymes
calcium
ATP
Thromboxane A2
serotonin
GF

specifically in cell membrane: glycoprotiens (recognize damaged areas), platelet factor 3( (aka thromboplastin) initiates clotting)

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mechanisms of platelet activation

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1) swell
2) activate- get spiky
3) contract- releasing granules
4) secrete ADP, Thromboxane A2 ( constriction), serotonin ( constriction)

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Function of thromboxane A2

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vasoconstriction and aids in release of granule from platelets

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platelets important in ______ ruptures

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minute

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lack of platelets cause___

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petekia

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platelets eliminated by ?

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macrophage action

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What is the role of endothelium in homeostasis of blood

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  • prevents platelet aggregation
  • produces PGI2( prostacyclin)
  • produces factor VIII( clotting)
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PGI2 functions are?

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  • vasodilator
  • –> platelet adenyl cyclase —–I release of granlules
  • limits platelet extension
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Aspririn and Ibuprofen block prostacyclin and thromboxane A2, how?

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blocks cox enzyme

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some nsaids inhibit cox enxymes. what happens when cox 1 is inhibited? cox 2?

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  • cox 1 - decreased thomboxane A2

- cox 2- decreased PGI2

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Anticoagulants vs Lysis of clots

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  • anticoagulants- prevents clots, tye up calcium

- lysis of clots- dissolves existing clots, plasmin

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precursor for plasmin

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plasminogen( circulates blood)

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endogenous activators of plaminogen are found in

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tissues , plasma urine

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exogenous activators of plaminogen

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streptokinase, tpa ( tissue plasminogen activator)

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How is reperfusion damaging to tissues

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free radicles

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whats the role of SNS in collaterization
vasoconstriciton and release of neropeptide Y (NYP)-angiogensis
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extrinsic mechanism of blood coagulation initiated by?
chemical factors released by damaged tissues
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intrinsic mechanism of blood coagulation initiated by
components in blood and trauma to blood or exposure of collogen
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name four Clotting factors
- fibrinogen - prothombin - thromboplastin - clacium
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What is the livers role in clotting
makes 5 clotting factors( fibrinogen, prothrombin). Needs vit K
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what does coumarin do
inhibits formation of clotting factors in liver by blocking vit K
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Hemophilia: AKA, mostly in who
Bleeders, males
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what factors are affected in hemophilia
factor 8(mc) and 9.
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what ion is needes for blood coagulation
Ca++
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Fibrinogen -----?-------> Figrin monomer (soluble)
thrombin
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factor 13-------?-------> activated factor 13
thrombin
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fibrin monomer------?-----> fibrin polymer ( insouluble)
activated factor 13
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what happens in Antiphospholipid antibody syndorme
autoimmune, antibodies attack phopholipids, cause abnormal clots
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risk factors for heart disease
increasing age, male, heredity, tobacco smoke, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol, not active, over weight, diabetes mellitus, high blood homocysteine
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what can homocysteine do?
promote atherosclerosis oxidize cholesterol into LDL make blood more likely to clot
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antigens that are likely to cause reactions in blood transfusion if mismatched
O A B | Rh
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A and B surface antigens are known as
Agglutinogens
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agglutinogens vs agglutinins
aggyltinogens- surgace antigens agglutinins-soluble antibodies ( anti)
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which blood type is the best donor?
O
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which blood type is the best reciver?
AB
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hemolysis in mismatched transfusion happen immediate and delayed. which is most common
delayed
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what is the most lethal effect of a transfusion reaction
- kidney failure | - RBC substances when lysed are toxic, hemoglobin ------blocks renal tubes
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6 common Rh antigens, which is most common
- D - Rh+= got the D - Rh-= dont got the D
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what happens to a person exposed to Rh+ who is Rh-
they make anti Rh antiboides. | second exposure will have strong hemolysis reaction
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what is erthroblastosis fetalis
- agglutination and hemolysis o fetus RBCs by mothers anti Rh agglutinins - can casue jaundice
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treatment for erthroblastosis fetalis
replace neonates blood with Rh blood
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prevention for erthroblastosis fetalis
RhoGAM is given to Mother 28-30 weeks of gestation.it is an anti D antibody
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heart cells are
striated, 1-2 nuclei
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define syncytium
many acting as one
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how can the hear act as an syncytium
intercalated discs
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excitation-contraction coupling is due to what
Ca++
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AP from 1st atrial cell (SA node)to last ventricular cell will take how long
.22 secs
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how does the AV node contribute to the heart contraction
is slows the AP down to allow atria to contract
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fast channels
na
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slow channels
na and ca
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what are the permeability changes
- na- sharp increase at onset of depo - ca- increased at plateau - k- increased during resting polarized state
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the SA nodes uses what channels
slow ca/na
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tetradotoxin blocks what channels
fast, changes fast response to a slow response
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during Er( resting membrane potential) what channels are open which are closed
- fast na- closed - slow ca/na-closed - K- open
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what will cause inhibition of the NA/K pump. result?
Digitalis --->increased ca++ = stronger contraction
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how is ca tied to the NA/ K pump
Ca is pumped out when NA diffuses into the cell
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what refractory period is unable to re-stimulate cardiac cell and occurs during the platue
absolute refractory period
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what refractory period requires a supra normal stimulus and occurs during reporlarization
relative
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in what type of response cardiac muscle cell is the relative refractory period is prolonged.
slow response
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what protects the ventricles from supra-ventricular arrhythmias
av node and bundle
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what is the normal pacemaker of the heart?
SA node
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why is the SA node self exititory
- less negative Er - leaky membrane to na and ca - only slow ca/na channels - no plateau - spontaneously depolarizes at fastest rate - contracts feebly
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does the SA node have a stable Er
NOPE
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what can change the repolarization rate
``` K eflux (parasympathetic) -less =short - more = longer na /ca permeability (sympathetic) -more leaky= shorter -less leaky= longer ```
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what cells are under overdrive suppression
AV node and purkinje system by the SA node
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how does the AV node delay depolarization
smaller diameter fibers
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as HR increases cycle length does what?
decreases
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at rest is systole greater than or less than diastole
less than
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what phase(systole or diastole) is effected most when HR is increased
diastole
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cardiac output (CO) is calculated by what
HR*strove volume
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T or F pressure is nonproportion to volume and wall tone
false
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which ventricle is the most variable in pressure
left
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normal ejection fraction at rest is what
50-60%
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define EDV and ESV
- End diastolic volume- volume at end of filling(max) | - End systolic volume- volume in ventricles at end of ejection(min)
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define preload. what is is proportional too
stretch on wall prior to contraction. proportional to EDV
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define afterload
changing resistance that the heart has to pump against as blood is ejected
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Atrial pressure waves are A, C, V what is each associated with?
A- atrial contraction C- ventricular contraction V- atrial filling
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valvular dysfunction can be either stenotic, insufficient, or murmuring. what do these mean
- stenotic- not opening fully - insufficient- not closing fully - murmur- vibration noise
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what heart murmur happen during the pulse ( systolic)
- aortic and pulmonary stenosis | - mitral and tricuspid insufficiency
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what heart murmur happen after the pulse ( diastolic)
- aortic and pulmonary insufficiency | - mitral and tricuspid stenosis
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what is law of laplace
as radius increases, wall tension increases at a given pressure wall tension = (pressure * radius)/2
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chronotropic affects what
HR
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Dromotropic affects what
conduction velocity
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Inotropic affects what
strength of contraction
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what is the frank-starling law of the heart
heart will pump blood that returns to it without allowing excessive damming of blood in veins
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Venous returen is equal to?
Cardiac out put
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With mechanisms of Frank straling what is increased when venous return is increased
- cross bridge formation - calcium influx - stretch on sa node
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In homeiometric auto regulation, the ability to increase strength of contraction independent or dependent of a length change
independent
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how are flow, pressure and rate of the heart affected in homeiometric auto regulation
they are all increased
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What is treppe related to in homeometric autoregulation
increased heart rate.( increased IPS)
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what will direct stretch on SA node do?
increase Ca and/or na permability---> increased HR
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what extrinsic influences will increased HR
- autonomic - hormonal influences - Ionic influences - temperature influences
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how would SNS effects on the heart be blocked
Propranolol (Beta Blocker)
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how would Para effects on the heart be blocked
atropine ( muscarinic blocker)
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Over all what has a dominate inhibitory influence on HR
Parasymp
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over all what has a dominate stimulatory influence on strength of contraction
SNS
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SNS directly affects the heart by
Norepinephrine
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SNS indirectly affects the heart by
circulating catacholamines
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SNS stimulation of the left stellate ganglion causes what
- decreased ventricular fibrillation threshold ( more likely to go into v fib) - prolongation of the QT interval
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SNS stimulation fo the reight stellate ganglion cause what
- increased ventricular fibrillation threshold (protective) | - increased vagal activity is good
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how does the cardioacclerator reflex work (AKA brainbridge reflex)
stretch on right atrial wall-----> M.0,------> stimulates SNS out flow of the heart
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What is neurocardiogenic syncope ( Benzold-Jarishc reflex)
effects hypotenion and bradycardia resulting in fainting..
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what stimulates the benzold-Jarisch reflex
- occlusion of circumflex artery | - increase in left ventrical pressure and volume
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thyroid hormones can affect the heart in what ways
- inotropicly (increase strength of contraction) - chronotropicly (decrease strength of contraction) - increase in cardiac output ( from increased BMR)
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What is the effect of elevated K in ECF
dilation and flaccidity of cardiac muscle (2-3x normal amount)
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what is the effect of elevated Ca in ECF
spastic concentration
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What does HR and strenght of contraction do as body temp is increased
increases. ( prolonged temp increase, strength of contraction goes down)
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The heart is versatile in substrates for energy, which is the most perfered
fatty acids( 70 %)
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most of the energy the heart uses is converted to what
heat (75%)
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25% of actual work is done by energy consumption. what work is being done
- pressurization of blood ( 99%) | - acceleration(1%)
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If acceleration is more than one percent of work being done. what could cause this
Stenosis
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What does the EKG mesure
potential difference across surface of myocardium over time
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on the EKG 1mm = ___sec
.04sec
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> 100 mm/sec =
tachycardia
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<50=
bradycardia
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how long should the PR interval be
.16 sec (4mm)
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If the PR interval was greater than .2 sec =
1st degree AV block
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If the PR interval was greater than .10 sec=
inadequate delay / accessory conduction pathway from atria to ventricals
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P wave=
atrial depolarization
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QRS complex =
ventriclular depolarization
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T wave=
ventricluar repolarization
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where is atrial repolarizaation
buried in QRS complex
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which are wavey segments or intervals
intervals
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a wave of deploarization will have a ___ deflection moving twoards a + electrode
positive(high)
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a wave of reploarization will have a ___ delfection moving twoards a + electrode
negative(low)
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what will the EKG show if the deflection is perpendicular to lead
nothing
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how are unipolar limb leads set up
-AvR = right arm (+); left leg and left arm (-) -AvL = left arm (+); right arm and left leg (-) -AvF = left leg (+); right arm and left arm (-) ( augmented voltage: R= right leg L=left leg F=foot
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how are bipolar limb leads set up
- lead I - left arm (+); right arm (-) - lead II - left leg (+); right arm (-) - lead III - left leg (+); left arm (-)
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chest leads are AKA
V leads ( positive electrodes)
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V1 is located where
4th intercostal space, right sternal border
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V2 is located where
4th intercostal space, left sternal border
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V3 is located where
between V2 and V4
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V4 is located where
5th intercostal spce, mid clavicular line
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V5 is located where
between V4 and V6
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V6 is located where
left mid axillary line
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what is the negative reference for the chest leads
the limb electrodes all hooked together
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what is looked at with an EKG
- rate - rhythm and intervals - axis - hypertrophy - infarction
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what info can an EKG not provide
mechanical performance ( like valve status)
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PR interval is the time it takes for what to happen
SA node AP to enter the ventricle
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what can a prolonged QT interval lead too
- increase incidence of sudden cardiac death | - greater likely hood for ventricular fibrillation
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longest and shortest RR that vary by greater than .16 sec suggest what
Sinus arrhythmia and heart rate variability
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what is going on in a 1st degree block
depolarization from atria to ventricle is delayed
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what is going on in a 2nd degree block
some depolarization waves pass, other blocked
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what is going on in a 3rd degree block
all depolarization waves from atria to ventricles are blocked
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prolonged QRS can be associated with what
ventricular hypertrophy or conduction block in purkinje system
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what direction does the mean electrical axis go
ventricle depolarize fro base to apex and endocardium to epicardium. ADIO
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normal axis lies between what degrees
-30 and 105
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a QRS complex greater than .12 can suggest what
hypertrophy
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what can be concluded if the deflection in V1 is added to the deflection in V5 and is greater than 35mm
left ventricular hypertrophy
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does contraction of cardiac muscles limit myocardial blood flow?
yes
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when does left coronary flow peak?
onset of diastole
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when does right corornary flow peak?
mid systole
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what is the max extraction rate of O2 the heart can perform at rest?
70%
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O2 extraction rate system wide is?
25%
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T of F: first cells to depolarize are the last to repolarize
T
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T of F: ischemia prolongs depolarization therefore increasing repolarization
F ( decreases repolarization)
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Inversion of the T wave can allude to what?
cardiac ishcemia
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can damaged cells repolarize
nope
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what would an EKG look like with damaged heart cells
elevated ST segment
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what blood markers are used for cardiac infarction
cardiac troponins T and I ( released with cardiac injury)