(Q8) blood pressure

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24 Terms

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contraction of heart (systolic or diastolic)

systolic

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lub sound (systolic or diastolic)

systolic

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top number on readings (systolic or diastolic)

systolic

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peak pressure in arteries (systolic or diastolic)

systolic

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lower than 120 means its healthy (systolic or diastolic)

systolic

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high number means that heart is working harder (systolic or diastolic)

systolic

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high number means hypertension (systolic or diastolic)

systolic

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describes how hard the heart has to work (systolic or diastolic)

systolic

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represents when atrioventricular valves close (systolic or diastolic)

systolic

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represents when semilunar valves close (systolic or diastolic)

diastolic

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these valves close to keep blood from flowing backwards

semilunar valves

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these valves close because ventricles contract

atrioventricular valves

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tricuspid valve is a BLANK valve

atrioventricular

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mitral valve is BLANK valve

atrioventricular

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the aortic valve is a BLANK valve

semilunar

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the pulmonary valve is a BLANK valve

semilunar

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represents the relaxation of the heart (systolic or diastolic)

diastolic

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responsible for the “dub” sound (systolic or diastolic)

diastolic

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bottom number of readings (systolic or diastolic)

diastolic

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lowest pressure in arteries (systolic or diastolic)

diastolic

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if the number is lower than 80 it means its health (systolic or diastolic)

diastolic

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a high number means that the arteries are more narrow or stiff (systolic or diastolic)

diastolic

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chambers fill with blood (systolic or diastolic)

diastolic

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blood is pumped out (systolic or diastolic)

diastolic