BIO 108: Heart Disorders

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Which heart disorder:

  • Below 60 bpm at rest


Bradycardia

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Which heart disorder:

  • Above 100 bpm at rest


Tachycardia

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Which heart disorder:

  • Failure to pump, over stretched & blood backs up

  • Left = pulmonary edema (lungs)

  • Right = peripheral edema (feet)


Congestive Heart Failure

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Which heart disorder:

  • Inflammation of pericardium


Pericarditis

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Which heart disorder:

  • Fluid inside pericardial cavity → can stop heart beat


Cardiac Tamponade

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Which heart disorder:

  • Heart attack, complete obstruction of a coronary artery

  • Increased enzymes from damaged cardiac cells

  • LDH, SGOT, CPK


Myocardial Infarction

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Which type of myocardial infarction:

  • Chest pain due to decreased O2


Angina

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Which type of myocardial infarction:

  • Stop of an effective heart beat


Cardiac Arrest

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Which type of coronary artery disease:

  • Thickening of arterial walls


Arteriosclerosis

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Which type of coronary artery disease:

  • Progressive type, plaque forms on arterial walls


Atherosclerosis

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Which heart disorder:

  • Abnormal patterns of cardiac electrical activity


Arrhythmias

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Which heart disorder:

  • Stop of the conduction system, usually at a node


Heart Block

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Which heart disorder:

  • Rapid abnormal beat, 240-360 & AV block


Flutter

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Which heart disorder:

  • Muscle fibers not in sync.


Fibrillation

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Which heart treatment:

  • Inject medium for x-ray of vessels & chambers


Cardiac Angiograph

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Which heart treatment:

  • See inside blood vessels


Cardiac Catheterization

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Which heart treatment:

  • Balloon used with catheter


Coronary Angioplasty

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Which heart treatment:

  • Coiled spring → now are medicated


Stent

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Which heart treatment:

  • Grafted artery to alter blood flow around a blocked coronary artery


Coronary Bypass

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Which heart treatment:

  • Artificial stimulation of the conduction system


Pacemaker