Across
- 2. one of the semilunar valves
- 4. ultrasound of heart to assess chamber sizes, wall motion, valve structure/function, pericardial effusions, and EF
- 6. refractory period when some stimulus could trigger early depolarization of ventricles
- 8. sign of chronic lack of O2 on upper extremities
- 9. (SBP + DBP + DBP)/3 = _____
- 12. left ventricle produces this at 5th ICS, mid-clavicular line
- 14. one of the semilunar valves
- 15. good cholesterol, goal > 50 mg/dL women or > 40 mg/dL men
- 21. ventricle that's responsible for systemic circulation
- 22. major neurotransmitter of sympathetic nervous system
- 29. refractory period when no stimulus is taken by ventricles
- 30. left heart failure backs up into here
- 31. major form of stored energy in adipose tissue, goal < 150 mg/dL
- 33. type of fluid that acts as lubrication for heart's movement
- 34. part of cardiac cycle when coronary arteries are perfused
- 35. cardiac characteristic describing conduction speed through AV junction
- 37. type of cath done via venous system to assess pulmonary pressures
- 38. right heart failure backs up into here
Down
- 1. best part of stethoscope to listen to high-pitch sounds
- 3. heart layer that's responsible for contraction
- 5. done during left heart cath to evaluate coronary artery patency
- 7. auscultation point located at 3rd ICS, left sternal border
- 10. found in aortic arch & carotid sinus, helps with short-term BP stability
- 11. sound of turbulent blood flow
- 12. SBP-DBP = _____; reflects stroke volume & arterial compliance
- 13. cardiac characteristic describing force of contracton
- 16. bad cholesterol, goal < 100 mg/dL or < 70 mg/dL with risk factors
- 17. the AV valve that sits between left atria and ventricle
- 18. major risk during/after cardiac cath
- 19. cardiac enzyme released with damage to myocardium, gold standard
- 20. the AV valve that sits between right atria and ventricle
- 23. cardiac cycle when ventricular contraction happens
- 24. type of measurements done when HR & BP obtained in supine, sitting, and standing positions
- 25. skin description lacking O2
- 26. heart rate (HR) x stroke volume (SV) = _____
- 27. cardiac characteristic describing heart rate
- 28. sign of right heart failure
- 32. ventricle that's responsible for pulmonary circulation
- 36. stable marker to HF, released from ventricles when stretched from fluid overload
