Exam 1: Cardiovascular (1) Flashcards
OVERALL, WHAT IS THE NORMAL STRUCTURE OF THE HEART
COMPARE INCOMPETENT V STENOTIC VALVES
WHAT ARE THE 3 LAYERS OF THE CARDIAC WALL?
WHAT IS THE BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE HEART?
DESCRIBE THE MYOCARDIAL CONDUCTION SYSTEM (WHERE DOES THE IMPULSE MOVE? WHAT IS THE PACEMAKER?)
SYSTOLE
VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION PERIOD
DIASTOLE
VENTRICULAR RELAXATION AND FILLING PERIOD
WHAT ARE THE 3 ANATOMICAL DIVISIONS OF THE HEART?
WHAT DOES INJURY TO THE MURAL AND VALVULAR ENDOCARDIUM AND HEART VALVES RESULT IN?
PRELOAD
INCREASED VOLUME LOADING DURING DIASTOLE
RESULTS IN ECCENTRIC HYPERTOPHY
AFTERLOAD
INCREASED SYSTOLIC WORKLOAD CHARACTERIZED BY INCREASED PRESSURE LOAD DURING CONTRACTION
WHAT ARE THE 2 COMMON INJURIES TO MURAL AND VALVULAR ENDOCARDIUM AND HEART VALVES?
ENDOCARDITIS V ENDOCARDIOSIS
ENDOCARDIOSIS = DEGENERATION = INCOMPETENCE/INSUFFICIENCY = SMOOTH AND SHINY
ENDOCARDITIS = TAN, ROUGH
RESPONSE OF MYOCARDIUM TO INJURY (4)