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How are the baroreceptors stimulated? STIMULATED BY STRETCH OF THE VESSEL WALL FROM ALTERNATIONS IN PRESSURE 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:12:22 GMT view revision history
What are the names of the cardiac reflexes? *BARORECEPTOR REFLEX
*BAINBRIDGE REFLEX
*CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX
0 MichaelMorano Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:12:22 GMT view revision history
What part of the brain controls breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure? MEDULA OBLANGATA 0 MichaelMorano Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:12:22 GMT view revision history
S4? *PATHOLOGICAL SOUND OF VIBRATION OF THE VENTRICULAR WALL WITH VENTRICULAR FILLING AND ATRIAL CONTRACTION
*MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH HYPERTENSION, STENOSIS, HYPERTENSIVE HEART DISEASE, OR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:14:12 GMT view revision history
May be associated with congestive heart failure "CHF"? S3 (VENTRICULAR GALLOP) 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:12:09 GMT view revision history
S3? *VENTRICULAR GALLOP
*ABNORMAL IN OLDER ADULTS
*NON COMPLIANT LEFT VENTRICLE
*MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE (CHF)
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:12:09 GMT view revision history
Dub sound indicates? AORTIC AND PULMONIC VALVES CLOSING AT THE ONSET OF DIASTOLE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:12:09 GMT view revision history
Lub sound indicates? MITRAL AND TRICUSPID VALVES CLOSING AT THE ONSET OF SYSTOLE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:12:09 GMT view revision history
S2? DUB 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:06:11 GMT view revision history
S1? LUB 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:06:11 GMT view revision history
How many seconds does it take blood to make a complete round throughout the body? 20 SECONDS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:06:11 GMT view revision history
How long does it take the blood to pump throughout the body? THE BLOOD IS PUMPED THROUGHOUT THE BODY AT 30CM/SEX WITH A TOTAL CIRCULATION TIME OF 20 SECONDS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:06:11 GMT view revision history
What is considered normal blood volume in an adult? 7-8% OF THEIR BODY WEIGHT 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:00:46 GMT view revision history
Normal cardiac index? 2.5-4.2 LITERS/MIN/METER 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:00:46 GMT view revision history
Cardiac index? THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD PUMPED OUT OF THE HEART PER MINUTE PER SQUARE METER OF BODY MASS. 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:00:46 GMT view revision history
Stroke volume? THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD EJECTED FROM THE VENTRICLES WITH EACH CONTRACTION. 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:00:46 GMT view revision history
Venous return? THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD THAT COMES FROM THE VEINS TO THE RIGHT ATRIUM EACH MINUTE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:58:10 GMT view revision history
How much can a person increase their cardiac output during extensive exercise? UP TO 25 L/MIN 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:58:10 GMT view revision history
What are the normal values of cardiac output for males and females? MALES: 5.6 L/MIN
FEMALES: 10-20% LESS
0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:58:10 GMT view revision history
Cardiac Output? THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD PUMPED OUT OF THE HEART THROUGH THE AORTA EACH MINUTE 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:58:10 GMT view revision history

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