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| combined systolic and diastolid hypertension are classified as? |
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| Primary hypertension is also known as? |
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| essential or idiopathic hypertension |
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| Secondary hypertension may be caused by? |
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| drugs or by any systemic disease process |
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| This HTN is rapidly progressive with a diastolic pressure above 140 mmHg, can cause encephalopathy with cerebral edema and loss of consciousness? |
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| __________ are used to manage hypertension? |
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| diuretics, angiotensin inhibitors, vascular smooth muscle relaxants and Beta blockers |
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| __________ reduce blood pressure by reducing volume and cardiac output? |
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| _________ reduce BP by preventing the vasoconstrictive renin-angiotensin mechanism from acting upon the vascular smooth muscle? |
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| _________ lower BP by blocking calcium influx to smooth muscle cells thus promoting vasodilation? |
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| vascular smooth muscle relaxants |
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| ___________ prevent receptor binding? |
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| Renal, endocrine and neurologic disorders, vascular disease and acute stress are some causes of _________? |
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| _______________ is a decrease of both systolic and diastolic arterial blood pressure on standing from a reclining or sitting position? |
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| __________ is an out-pouching of a vessel all or cardiac chamber? |
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| ___________ aneurysms are usually the result of trauma? |
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| blood clot that stays attached to the wall of a vessel? |
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| phlebitis or thrombophlebitis |
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| _______ is the obstruction of a vessel by an embolus or bolus of matter that is circulating in the blood stream? |
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| ___________ is an inflammatory disease of the peripheral arteries occuring in young men who are heavy smokers? |
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| thromboangiitis obliterans AKA Buerger |
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| __________ are attacks of vasospasm in small arteries and arterioles of the fingers and less commonly the toes? |
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| Raynaud phenomenon and Raynaud disease |
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| The most common cause of this disease is bronchogenic cancer followed by lymphomas andmetastasis of other cancers? |
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| superior vena cava synrome |
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| The most common cause of myocardial ischemia? |
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| __________ is temporary ischemia, and occurs during exertion? |
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| __________ is advanced ischemia and occurs at rest? |
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| __________ is a vasospasm and occurs at night and at rest? |
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| ___________ is the most common type of arrhythmia? |
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| ___________ is rapid regular atrial contractions occurring usually at rates between 250-330 per minute? |
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| dilated, hypertrophic and restrictive are types of ? |
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