week 4. ALL ANSWERED
Week 4 KC-80%
Hypertension is the elevation of systemic arterial blood pressure as a result of increase in total
peripheral resistance and
Decreased venous return
Increased cardiac output
Decreased oxygen perfusion
Increased heart rate
High cholesterol accelerates atherosclerotic and atheromatic process which results in an
increased risk of which event?
Ischemic stroke
Liver failure
Myocardial infarction
Deep vein thrombosis
What mechanism is responsible for weigh gain and edema in patients with heart failure?
Increased aldosterone levels
Decreased angiotensin level
Decreased vascular resistance
Decreased renin levels
What does and EKG shows in prinzmetal angina?
ST segment depression
Absent P waves
Prolonged PR interval
ST segment elevation