Insufficient blood flow through the coronary arteries can result in correct answers
Angina
Pathway of blood through the heart correct answers superior vena cava, inferior vena
cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, passing the pulmonic valve to the
pulmonary artery, to the lung. (capillaries) from the lungs to the pulmonary vein, left
atrium, mitral valve
(bi-cuspid) , left ventricle, aortic valve and into the aorta where is pumped to the rest of
the body.
, The tricuspid valve lies between the right atrium and right correct answers Ventricle
stimulating the vagus nerve will correct answers Decrease the heart rate.
The heart is divided into correct answers 4 chambers: 2 atria and 2 ventricles
The upper chambers are called correct answers Right and left atrium
The lower chambers are called correct answers right and left ventricles
Name the two systems that comprise the Autonomic nervous system correct answers
parasympathetic and sympathetic
What does ischemic mean correct answers An adequate blood supply to the heart
What is the mnemonic for a patient having a Myocardial infarction correct answers
MONA
Symptoms of left sided heart failure include correct answers Shortness of breath,
pulmonary edema
What causes a heart murmur? correct answers Turbulence in the blood flow across the
heart valves
What medication is used And the treatment of angina? correct answers Nitroglycerin
What is the difference between angina and a myocardial infarction correct answers
Angina is chest pain due to inadequate oxygenation while a myocardial infarction
means death of the actual heart muscle.
Left sided heart failure often leads to? correct answers right sided heart failure
What does necrosis mean? correct answers death of tissue
The first heart sound is caused by? correct answers The tricuspid and mitral valve
closing
What do beta blockers do? correct answers Dilate the coronary arteries
What are the two kinds of Heart failure? correct answers Right and Left
Symptoms of right sided heart failure include.. correct answers ascites and pitting
edema
True or false...A patient that has a history of CABG (coronary artery bypass grafting )
needs to be premedicated with antibiotics? correct answers False
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