Heart, Blood and Blood Vessels Flashcards by Jenna Wahler

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Heart Auscultation

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The process f listening to heart sounds

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Pulmonic Area

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Aortic Area

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Tricuspid Area

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Mitral Area

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S1

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Tricuspid and Mitral Valves close

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S2

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Aortic and Pulmonic valves close

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Bradycardia

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Slow heart rate

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Heart murmur

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Swooshing sounds between heart sounds, caused by a leaking valve or valve that has lost its pliability

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Heart rate

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The number of heart beats per minute

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Stenosis

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A valve that has lost its pliability

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Regurgitation

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Leaking valve

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Pulse Palpation

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The process of feeling the pulse with the fingertips

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Pulse

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Throbbing of arteries as blood is propelled through them

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Normal Blood Pressure

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120/80mm Hg

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What tool is used to measure blood pressure?

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Sphygmomanometer

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Systolic Pressure

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The period of time during which the ventricles contract

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Diastolic Pressure

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The period of time during which the ventricles relax

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What are common arteries that can be palpated to find a pulse?

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Temporal, carotid, brachial, ulnar, femoral, radial, popliteal, posterior tibial, dorsalis pedis

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Sounds of Korotkoff

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When taking blood pressure, pressure is released to the level of the systolic arterial pressure, blood flow through the brachial artery resumes but becomes rough. This causes sounds of Korotkoff

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P Wave

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Depolarization of the cells of the left and right atria

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QRS Complex

Depolarization of left and right ventricles

T Wave

Repolarization of left and right ventricles

Hematocrit

The proportion of total blood volume composed of red blood cells

What are the two components of whole blood?

Plasma: fluid portion Formed elements: cellular portion

What are the types of granulocytes?

Neutrophils Eosinophils Basophils

What are the types of agranulocytes?

Monocytes and lymphocytes

Thoracic Aorta

Inferior mesenteric artery

Left common iliac artery

Right external iliac artery

Right internal iliac artery

Superior mesenteric artery

Abdominal aorta

Right common carotid artery

Left common carotid artery

Left subclavian artery

Axillary artery

Renal artery

Superior mesenteric artery

Vertebral artery

Right subclavian artery

Brachiocephalic trunk (artery)

Aortic arch

Ascending aorta

Axillary artery

Brachial artery

Abdominal aorta

Radial artery

Femoral artery

Dorsalis pedis artery

Ulnar artery

Popliteal artery

Posterior tibial artery

Anterior tibial artery

Internal jugular vein

Brachiocephalic veins

Superior vena cava

Inferior vena cava

Renal vein

Left and right common iliac veins

External iliac vein

Internal iliac vein

Vertebral vein

External jugular vein

Subclavian vein

Axillary vein

Cephalic vein

Brachial vein

Basilic vein

Median cubital vein

Radial vein

Ulnar vein

Femoral vein

Posterior tibial vein

Anterior tibial vein

Great saphenous vein

Popliteal vein

Arcuate veins

Arcuate arteries

Circle of Willis

Medial plantar artery

Lateral plantar artery