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tachycardia - Answer-heartbeat that is greater than 100 beats per minute bradycardia - Answer-heartbeat that is less than 60 beats per minute perfusion - Answer-a continuous supply of oxygenated blood to every cell in the body through the body's vessels - pumped to all parts - affected by...

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Nur 202 Exam #2 CARDIAC Questions
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tachycardia - Answer-heartbeat that is greater than 100 beats per minute

bradycardia - Answer-heartbeat that is less than 60 beats per minute

perfusion - Answer-a continuous supply of oxygenated blood to every cell in the body
through the body's vessels
- pumped to all parts
- affected by pump failure, decreased volume, arterial obstruction

circulatory system - Answer-Transports oxygen, waste, nutrients, hormones, heat, etc...
around the body
- a closed system

arterial walls - Answer-blood pressure is controlled by the body with vasoconstrictors
that increase pressure and with vasodilators that reduce pressure

pulse sites - Answer-pumped blood that is reaching peripheral areas of the body, it is
felt because the artery is compressed by something which gives it a feeling

open system - Answer-an amputation is perfusion tissue

arteries - Answer-carry blood away from the heart

veins - Answer-carry blood toward the heart

4 chambers of the heart - Answer-right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, left ventricle

atria - Answer-left and right
- pump blood into the ventricles

ventricles - Answer-left and right
- pump blood into the lungs (pulmonary circulation) and the aorta (systemic circulation)

valves - Answer-prevent back flow of blood
- what blood passes through (a door that opens and shuts)
- AV, tricuspid, mitral, semilunar, pulmonic and aortic, etc.

AV valves - Answer-separates the atria and ventricles

tricuspid valve - Answer-separates the right atrium and the right ventricle

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