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HCB 102- CARDIOVASCULAR Study
Guide Exam Questions and Answers
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Condition in which blood supply to the heart in reduced, and a portion of
the heart is not receiving enough O2? - ✔✔Angina Pectoris
Asystole - ✔✔Zero electrical impulses in the heart (AKA "Flatline")
Ventricular Fibrillation - ✔✔Disorganized electrical impulses in the heart,
preventing the heart muscles to contract normally
What does CPR stand for? - ✔✔CardioPulmonary Resuscitation
Condition in which a normal heartbeat and circulation of blood have
completely stopped - ✔✔Cardiac Arrest
Thrombus - ✔✔Blood clot
What happens when fluid output exceeds fluid intake? - ✔✔Dehydration
Swelling resulting in from a build up of fluid in the body tissue - ✔✔Edema
What is shock also known as? - ✔✔Hypo-perfusion
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What is also referred to as a "heart attack"? - ✔✔Myocardial Infarction (MI)
What are Palpitations? - ✔✔Irregular/Rapid heart rate causing a fluttering
feeling in the chest
What is the average blood volume in adult Males and Females? -
✔✔Males: 5-6 Liters
Females: 4-5 Liters
3 general functions of blood? - ✔✔-Transport
-Regulate
-Protect
Transport (blood) - ✔✔O2-> the body
CO2-> the lungs
Nutrients and hormones
Regulate (blood) - ✔✔pH levels
Body Temperature
Protect (blood) - ✔✔Blood clotting
WBC's against disease
Plasma - ✔✔Carries proteins crucial to clotting
Platelets - ✔✔Forms clots; most rapid response to bleeding
HCB 102- CARDIOVASCULAR Study
Guide Exam Questions and Answers
100% Pass
Condition in which blood supply to the heart in reduced, and a portion of
the heart is not receiving enough O2? - ✔✔Angina Pectoris
Asystole - ✔✔Zero electrical impulses in the heart (AKA "Flatline")
Ventricular Fibrillation - ✔✔Disorganized electrical impulses in the heart,
preventing the heart muscles to contract normally
What does CPR stand for? - ✔✔CardioPulmonary Resuscitation
Condition in which a normal heartbeat and circulation of blood have
completely stopped - ✔✔Cardiac Arrest
Thrombus - ✔✔Blood clot
What happens when fluid output exceeds fluid intake? - ✔✔Dehydration
Swelling resulting in from a build up of fluid in the body tissue - ✔✔Edema
What is shock also known as? - ✔✔Hypo-perfusion
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What is also referred to as a "heart attack"? - ✔✔Myocardial Infarction (MI)
What are Palpitations? - ✔✔Irregular/Rapid heart rate causing a fluttering
feeling in the chest
What is the average blood volume in adult Males and Females? -
✔✔Males: 5-6 Liters
Females: 4-5 Liters
3 general functions of blood? - ✔✔-Transport
-Regulate
-Protect
Transport (blood) - ✔✔O2-> the body
CO2-> the lungs
Nutrients and hormones
Regulate (blood) - ✔✔pH levels
Body Temperature
Protect (blood) - ✔✔Blood clotting
WBC's against disease
Plasma - ✔✔Carries proteins crucial to clotting
Platelets - ✔✔Forms clots; most rapid response to bleeding
