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,Hypertension Etiology - correct ans:amount of blood your heart pumps and the amount of resistance to
blood flow in your arteries. The more blood your heart pumps and the narrower your arteries, the
higher your blood pressure



What are signs and symptoms of HTN? - correct ans:have no signs or symptoms, even if blood pressure
readings reach dangerously high levels. A few people with high blood pressure may have headaches,
shortness of breath or nosebleeds



What is Primary (essential) HTN? no identifiable - correct ans:cause of high blood pressure. develop
gradually over many years.



What is Secondary HTN? - correct ans:caused by an underlying condition. appear suddenly and cause
higher blood pressure due to OSA, RF, thyroid, medication, ETOH



What is Malignant HTN? - correct ans:extremely high blood pressure rapidly and causes organ damage.
Blood pressure that's typically above 180/120= Medical emergency



What are the Risk factors for HTN? - correct ans:age, Race,Family history, obese, inactive, tobacco.Too
much salt, Too little potassium, stress, etoh



What are the side effects of HTN? - correct ans:Side effects:Heart failure, MI, Stroke, CKD, CAD,
aneurysm



Arteriosclerosis - correct ans:is a broad term used to describe the thickening and loss of elasticity of the
arterial walls.



What causes Arteriosclerosis? - correct ans:accumulation of fat, WBC, platelets and other substances in
the vessel wall and forms a plague in the intima of the artery.



What are signs and Symptoms of arteriosclerosis? - correct ans:moderate to severe depend on which
arteries are affected.

heart= blocked arteries, chest pain or pressure (angina).

, your brain = sudden numbness or weakness in extremities difficulty speaking or slurred speech,
temporary loss of vision in one eye, or drooping muscles in your face.

extremities= leg pain when walking (claudication).

kidneys, high blood pressure or kidney failure



What is pathology of arteriosclerosis? - correct ans:initial step of this process is arterial wall injury.

Injury to the arterial wall can occur from hypertension -causes endothelial cell damage

diabetes-increased lipids, HTN, abnorm with coagulation, platelet adhesion/aggregation, increased
oxidative stress, and functional changes in the endothelium to the vessel wall



What are the Risk factors of arteriosclerosis? - correct ans:HTN, Diabestes, smoking, hyperlipidemia

leading cause of coronary artery disease.



What causes Peripheral Arterial Disease? - correct ans:When atherosclerosis narrows the arteries in
your arms or legs, you may develop circulation problems in your arms and legs called peripheral artery
disease.



What are signs and symptoms of PAD? - correct ans:leg pain when walking (claudication).

less sensitive to heat and cold, risk of burns or frostbite, tissue death (gangrene).



What is Peripheral Artery disease (PAD)? - correct ans:widespread accumulation of fatty deposits in your
arteries (atherosclerosis). May reduce blood flow to your heart and brain, as well as your legs. blood
vessel inflammation, injury to your limbs, unusual anatomy of your ligaments or muscles, or radiation
exposure.



What are some serious side effects of PAD? - correct ans:Critical limb ischemia. open sores that don't
heal, an injury, or an infection of your feet or legs can cause tissue death (gangrene), sometimes
requiring

Stroke and heart attack.



What is Coronary artery disease (CAD)? - correct ans:Coronary artery disease is caused by
atherosclerosis, which occurs in the coronary arteries.

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