This is a lack of sensation or can feel like "pins and needles".
The pulmonary artery accepts blood flow from this ventricle.
This is the artery that accepts blood from the left ventricle.
This is the point on the chest where the heart pulsation is most palpable....called the POINT of MAXIMAL IMPULSE.
Which of the vena cava return blood to the right atrium from the lower body?
This is the term for a heart rate of less than 60 beats/ min.
This is the term for a weakness in an artery wall that causes bulging and turbulent blood flow (sound of bruit).
This type of insufficiency causes edema of the ankles, dusky color of the lower leg, and gets relief from elevation of the leg.
This is the medical term used when a patient has high total cholesterol, high triglycerides, high LDL cholesterol.
This term is used to describe the mitral and tricuspid valves because they separate the atria and the ventricles.
These are veins in the neck that become distended and visible in heart failure.
When a person has peripheral arterial disease and they experience episodes of cramping due to poor circulation. This is called INTERMITTENT _______.
This pulse is located on the MEDIAL side of the ankle around the ankle malleolus. It is called the POSTERIOR _____ PULSE.
This vena cava drains blood from the upper body into the right atrium.
This artery is used to take BP.
This is the abbreviation for pulmonary embolism which can be due to a DVT.
When you press on the nailbed of a patient they should have a ______ REFILL less than 3 seconds.
This term is used to describe the aortic and pulmonic valves because of their shape.
This is a venous clot in the lower leg that can embolize (travel) to the lungs.
This is the pulse located at the instep of the foot under the big toe called the _____ PEDIS.
The _____ ventricle is the main pump of the heart.