Damage to a vessel wall Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Nutrition Chapter 11, 12, 13, 14, 15what is Atherosclerosis? - correct answer the hardening of the arteries, most common root cause of CVD Atherosclerosis risk factors? - correct answer High LDL cholesterol, Hypertension, Toxins from cigarette smoking, High blood levels of homocysteine (protein that causes plaque build up), too much Saturated and trans fat, diabetes, obesity How plaques in arteries are formed - correct answer cells that line the arteries are damaged (because of risk fac...

Critical Care Exam 2 latest complete study guide 2024 Coronary Atherosclerosis (CA) An abnormal accumulation of lipid, or fatty substances, and fibrous tissue in the lining of arterial blood vessel walls. CA Pathophysiology: -Inflammatory response due to injury to the vascular endothelium and progresses over many years -Injury may be initiated by smoking or tobacco use, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and other factors -Endothelium changes and stops producing normal antit...

HESI A2 ENTRANCE EXAM: READING COMPREHENSION, CHEMISTRY, GRAMMAR, BIOLOGY, VOCABULARY & GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, CRITICAL THINKING, ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY AND MATH VERSION 2 (With answers) Reading Comprehension Neurologists and biological psychologists have witnessed a sharp increase in the knowledge and understanding of particular structures of the brain over the past two decades. As technology becomes ever more advanced, scientists are able to isolate the functions of even small regions of ...

API 510 Closed Book Practice Exam Questions And Correct Answers, 100% Verified API 510 says that widely scattered pitting can be ignored provided that the: remaining thickness is not less than 1/2 the minimum required thickness. Rupture disks are commonly used to protect a pressure relief valve from corrosive products. When repairs and alterations are being conducted, which individual or organization is responsible Repair Organization Which code provides requirements for Hot Tapping? A...

API 510 Closed Book Practice Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass API 510 says that widely scattered pitting can be ignored provided that the: remaining thickness is not less than 1/2 the minimum required thickness. Rupture disks are commonly used to protect a pressure relief valve from corrosive products. When repairs and alterations are being conducted, which individual or organization is responsible Repair Organization Which code provides requirements for Hot Tapping? API ...

CWB Welding Inspector Level 2 Exam (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers_ 100% Correct_ Graded A QUESTION How can you inspect galvanic corrosion? Answer: Visual inspection UT thickness gauging are very effective methods. QUESTION Describe Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI)? Answer: Corrosion in piping, pressure vessels, and structual components resulting from water trapped under insulation or fireproofing QUESTION What kind of material can...

CABG - Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - *Bypass the clot providing other pathway for blood to reach heart - Take graft from somewhere else in the body* - Ie. arm or leg (you'll see an incision) - Ie. Chest wall (no visible incision) - watch for post-op infection CABG candidates - 1. *Left main coronary artery disease* pts make up 50% of CAGBs 2. Proximal 3 vessel disease 3. Multivessel disease w/ L ventricular dysfunction 4. Angina affects ADLs and is not improved with ...

NSG 533: Cardiovascular Pathophysiology: Coronary Heart Disease and Hypertension Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which dyslipidemia conditions are associated with CHD risk? - Answer- Elevated LDL-C Low HDL-C Hypertriglyceridemia Which lipoprotein is the largest? - Answer- Chylomicrons which are derrived from the fat that we eat and is made in the intestines In the absence of other risk factors, what is the most significant concern for atherosclerosis and premature CAD? - Answer- Fam...

Phlebotomy Certification NAHP Exam questions and answers immunity - CORRECT ANSWER-resistance to disease/ infection palpitate - CORRECT ANSWER-rapid, intense beating of the heart thrombophlebitis - CORRECT ANSWER-inflammation of wall of vein with an accompanying clot at the site leukopenia - CORRECT ANSWER-abnormally low levels of WBCs plural form of vena cava - CORRECT ANSWER-vena cavae epicardium - CORRECT ANSWER-thin outer layer of heart, continuous with lining of pericardium ext...

Why is HDL considered good cholesterol? correct answers It's able to remove cholesterol from artery plaques and recycle it back to the liver. Why is HDL consider good cholesterol correct answers HDL is considered good cholesterol because it collects excess cholesterol in the body cells and transports it to the liver where it is excreted. HDL carries 20 to 25% of total plasma cholesterol. Explain the role inflammation has in the development of atherosclerosis correct answers Inflammation i...