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| Carry O2 blood away from heart to the body |
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| Carry Deoxygenated blood to heart |
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| near heart and into pericardial sac |
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| anterior to vertebral column |
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| longest section; spanning ABD cavity |
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| L and R coronary arteries |
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| supplies blood to arm and R side of head |
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| supplies L side of head and neck |
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| supplies blood to L upper arm |
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| supplies blood to urinary bladder, rectum and repro. organs |
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| supplies blood to femerol, popliteal, tibial, dorsalis pedis -legs and feet |
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| supplies blood to head and eyes |
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| supplies blood to thyroid and upper neck |
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| supplies blood to hand and arm |
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| supplies blood to cervical vertebrae |
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| extends along little finger into hand |
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| communication b/w 2 vessels |
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| receives blood from internal carotid arteries from basiliar which supplies blood to brain |
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| union of radial and ulnar artery; extends into hands |
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| supplies blood to intestines |
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| supply blood to tibial arteries of food |
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| cephalic, basilic, median cubital |
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| longest vein; begins at food and extends side of leg to thigh which empties into femoral |
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| located on each side of neck |
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| brings deoxygenated blood back to R atrium of heart |
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| brings deoxygenated blood to R atrium from lower extremities |
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| carries blood from ABD organs to liver |
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| movement of substances from a higher concentration to a lower concentration |
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| What role does our lymphatic sytem play |
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| removes left over fluid after diffusion |
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| fatty plaque build up in our arteries causing blockage |
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| arteries become thick and lose elasticity; aging |
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| narrowing and plaque deposits on inside of walls of arteries |
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| The 5 P's of impaired arterial circulation |
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| pain, pallor, pulselessness, parethesia, paralysis |
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| intermittent claudication |
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| weakness and cramping pain in legs due to poor arterial circulation |
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| volume of blood pumped out of ventricles in one minute |
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| volume of blood ejected from ventricles with each beat |
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| BP consistantly elevated above 140/90; cause UNKNOWN |
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| IDENTIFIABLE medical diagnosis; kidney disease, hormonal disturbances, head trauma, pregnancy |
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| severe, rapid onset diastolic > 120. DAMAGES ARTERIOLES IN MAJOR ORGANS. ESP. KIDNEYS!!! |
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| cylindrical outpouching on one side of the arterial vessel |
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| wall of vessel pouches out on both sides |
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| lining of blood vessels pulls away from pouch allowing blood to flow through |
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| thromboangitis obliterans (buergers) |
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| small arteries in hands feed wrists and lower legs become inflammed and form clots. mostly men 20-40. smoking major cause |
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| women 20-40. decreased circulation to extremities. arterial spasms of fingers toes ears and nose. cold or emotional stimuli brings it on. hands and feet chronically cold, numb. painful |
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| inner wall of vein becomes inflammed and blood clots form |
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| reasons for thrombophlebitis |
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| surgery, venous stasis, blood that clots easily, surgery complication, trauma to the vessel |
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| management of thrombophlebitis |
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| moist heat. elevate legs. bedrest. nsaids. anticoagulants. TPA |
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| valves in veins not working properly. Causes backflow |
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| chronic lack of circulation |
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| why do venous stasis ulcers occur |
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| cells die, tissue sloughs, open sores appear. |
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| medical management of venous stasis ulcers |
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| diet up in PRO, VIT A, C , ZINC. ointments- elase, surg. debridement, unna boots |
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| surgical removal of lining of an artery. removes plaque affected by artherosclerosis. usually done on carotis and popliteals. |
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