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Amount of blood ejected cardiac output
from the left ventricle in 1
minute

___________ ___________ X stroke volume, heart rate
______________ __________ = CO

The walls of the four myocardium, endocardium, clotting
chambers of the heart are
made of cardiac muscle
(__________ ) and are
lined with___________ ,
smooth epithelial tissue
that prevents abnormal
_________________

The right atrium receives sinus, superior, inferior
deoxygenated blood from
the coronary_______ ,
from the upper body by
way of the _________________
vena cava, and from the
lower body by way of the
_______________ vena cava

,epinephrine increases: rate, contraction, output, systolic
- heart ____________
- force of ______________
- cardiac _____________
- ______________ BP

what does aldosterone regulate sodium/potassium
do?

what does Atrial excretes sodium
natriuretic peptide do?

__________________, _____________, arteries, veins, capillaries
and ________________ are all
under the umbrella term
of "blood vessels"

number one cause of cardiovascular disease
death in the US

HTN is a major risk factor cardiovascular disease and stroke
for what two problems?

BP is a measure of the cardiac output, peripheral vascular resistance,
pressure exerted by viscosity, volume
blood on the walls of the
blood vessels. BP is
determined by ____________
____________, _______________
________________ _________________
(the ability of the vessels
to stretch), the ______________
(thickness) of the blood,
and the amount of
circulating blood
________________

the ability of the vessels to peripheral vascular resistance
stretch

, _______________ stretching decreased, increased, increased
ability of blood vessels,
______________ blood viscosity,
and/or_________ fluid
volume may cause an
increase in BP.

Increases in hormones aldosterone, kidney
that cause sodium
retention, such as
_________________, lead to
increased fluid retention.
Changes in ______________
function, altering the
excretion of fluid, also
results in excess fluid
volume that may
contribute to HTN

In a small number of headache, bloody nose, anxiety, SOB
cases, a patient with HTN
may report a___________ ,
___________ ___________, severe
_____________, or ___________

nonmodifiable risk factors history, age, ethnicity
for HTN include family
______________ of HTN,
___________, and _______________

people with a family twice
history have almost
______________ the risk of
developing hypertension
as those with no family
history

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