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,Diastole - correct ans:relaxation of the heart muscle, allows for filling of ventricles



Systole - correct ans:contraction of the heart muscle, ejection of blood from the ventricles



Stroke Volume - correct ans:amount of blood ejected from the ventricle



Cardiac Output - correct ans:amount of blood pumped by each ventricle in 1 minute



HR x Stroke volume

usually around 5L



Preload - correct ans:volume of blood stretching the ventricles at the end of diastole, before the next
contraction 9end diastolic pressure)



Afterload - correct ans:peripheral resistance against which the left ventricle must pump



Conduction system - correct ans:specialized tissue responsible for creating and transporting electrical
impulses



preload is increased in: - correct ans:hypervolemia, regurgitation of the cardiac valves, heart failure



afterload is increased in: - correct ans:hypertension, vasoconstriction



increased afterload= - correct ans:increased cardiac workload



mean arterial pressure calculation - correct ans:systolic + (diastolic x 2) / 3



Atherosclerosis - correct ans:blood vessel disorder, starts as soft fat deposits (plaque) that harder with
age, can occur in any artery

, What is the leading cause of death globally and nationally? - correct ans:cardiovascular disease



What is the most common cause of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), or coronary artery disease (CAD)? -
correct ans:Atherosclerosis



What is the most common cardiovascular disease? - correct ans:Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)



CAD patients can be asymptomatic or develop? - correct ans:chronic stable angina



CAD can lead to more severe diseases like - correct ans:unstable angina, MI, ACS



CAD leads to - correct ans:impaired CO, decreased perfusion



What are the nonmodifiable risk factors for CAD? - correct ans:•Age-Women over 55, men over 45

•Gender-Middle aged men

•Ethnicity-More common in Caucasians than African Americans

•Genetics and family history



What are the major modifiable risk factors for CAD? - correct ans:•Serum lipids (cholesterol)

•Blood pressure

•Diabetes

•Smoking

•Physical inactivity

•Obesity



Nutritional therapy for patients with CAD? - correct ans:-Regular cardio/weight training

-Lower LDL

-Decrease saturated fat and cholesterol

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