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thick walled, large amount of elastic fibers, high pressure but low volume;
Mean arterial pressure (MAP) 90-100 mm/Hg, small arteries 60-90, arterioles 40-60. |
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microscopic, single-thickness vessels connect arterial and venous segments of
circulatory system, approximately 10 billion capillaries @ 26-32 mm/Hg. |
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| and venules; thin-walled, distensible but collapsible vessels, high volume but low pressure; Pressures at 0-10 mm/Hg even in the vena cava (64% of circulating volume). |
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| volume of blood out per min |
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| volume of blood out per beat |
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| EDV determined, amount of blood that fills ventricle at rest |
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| determines ESV, resistance of rejection from left ventricle |
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| Determines ESV, speed of myocardium shortening fibers |
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| Myocardial distensibility |
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| EDV determined, willingness of myocardium to stretch |
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| work imposed on heart(a measure) |
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| leading us cause of death |
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| fatty streak layer, fibrous plaque..developes by vessel injury and normal mechanisms of repair. vascular cells multiply. |
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| risk factors: high blood cholesterol and/ or dislipidemia |
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| chronic aterial insufficiency |
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| intermittent claudication |
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| chronic arterial insufficientcy |
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| PAOD, atherosclerosis in popliteal, femoral |
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| thromboangiitis obliterans, thrombus formation...occurs in lower leg and foot. sensitive to cold and shinny thin skin |
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| vasospasms of arteries in fingers and toes. ischemic episode- pallor(cold, numbness), cyanosis(swelling). hyperemia |
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| triphasic color, progression...will return to normal color |
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| abnormal localized arterial wall dilatation |
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| berry or sacular aneurysms |
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| circle of willis, small, spherical 1.5 diameter |
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| ascending aorta------abdominal aorta |
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| chronic venous insufficiency |
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varicose veins- dilated or torturous veins of lower extremities.
cause: prolonged dilatation and stretching of vascular walls. |
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| chronic venous insufficiency |
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| can lead to edema and stasis ulcers |
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| clot vs inflammation, risk factors: immobilization, trauma, heart failure, shock, hypercoagulability. symptoms: unilateral pain, swelling, deep muscle tenderness, positive Homan's sign; fever. *clot breaks off and clogs a vein, cuts off blood flow causing ulmonary embolism. right ventricular failure |
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| increased pressure in limited space; impairing circulation and producing ischemic tissure injury......caused from decreased in compartment size or increase in volume of contents. |
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| different between systolic and distolic pressure |
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| average pressuree in arterial system during both ventricular contraction and relaxation... 1/3 of pulse pressure added to diastolic pressure |
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| most common cardiovascular problem |
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| #2 for kidney failure and blindness |
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| uncontrolled hypertension |
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| 90-95% of all cases of chronic HBP |
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symptoms: headache on back of head or neck. typically asymptomatic.
environmental factors: alcohol, stress, high salt intake, oral contraceptives, tobacco. |
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| loss of elastic fibers, increase atheroma formation, increased collagen and calcium deposits. high blood pressure in children |
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| marked elevations of systoic and diastolic. diastolic above 120. symptoms: retinopathy, papilledema, confusion, lead to convulsions. treatment: therapy, IV diazoxide, sodium nitroprusside. |
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| pregnancy induced hypertension |
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| gestational hyertension...within 120 days |
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| pregnancy induced hypertension |
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| PIH or GHTN, without proteinuria(blood vessels leak) |
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| before 20 weeks...of pregnancy induced hypertension |
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| PIH/GHTN, systolic pressure increases 30 mm Hg or greater. diastolic pressure increases 15 mm Hg |
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| after 20 weeks...of pregnancy induced hypertension |
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| gestation values of 140 systolic or 90 diastolic. proteinuria= preeclampsia |
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| occurs in 1st pregnancies, teen pregnancies, above 40 yr. risk factors: obesity, hyperglycemia, kidney disease, autoimmune diseases. |
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condylomata-greek for.....
HPV....mainly HPV 6 and 11. incubation 6wks to 8 months. enters mucous tears and infects basal cells of epithemlium. non-lytic virus. epithelial cells hypertrophy in virus presence. form soft fleshy tumor...pink |
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| HSV-1 oral...HSV-2 genital. HSV are neurotrophic, grow within neurons, latency. transmission through fluids. lytic. point of initail contact and move down nerve to skin. incubation period 2-10 days. primary infection is a smptomatic person but seronegative. virus is shead in month after lesion. |
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| incubation 2 wks. reiters syndrome. elemental bodies are infective and reticulate are not. elemental bodies infect other cells that shed ruptured tissues and present a local inflammatory response. can lead to scarring of fallopian tubes. |
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| Treponema pallidum, sensitive to drying, heat, disinfectants. mucous membrane or skin lesions contact. also transplacentally to fetus. replicate extracellularly. local symptoms on site, but with systemic course if untreated. primary(6months ulcer), secondary(3-6wks treponemes), tertiary syphilis(gummas, neurosyphilis, paresis). |
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| Neisseria gonorrohoeae, incubation 2-5 days to 3 weeks. PID pelvis inflammatory disease. signs: urethritis, cervicitis, proctitis, pharyngitis, conjunctivitis. shedding of fluids, mucosa, pathogen. direct contact with epithelial surfaces. |
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