The structure that surrounds the heart
What is the pericardium?
Normal range for systolic BP
What is 100-140?
The number one cause of exercise-related death
What is Sudden Cardiac Death?
Where red blood cells form
What is red bone marrow of long bones and flat bones?
What occurs during diastole
What is relaxation of both atria/ventricles?
The thickest layer of the heart
What is the myocardium?
Positions ausculations should be performed in
What is supine, sitting, left side lying?
This echocardiogram measurement confirms hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
What is greater than or equal to 15mm?
The role of leukocytes
What is the body's defense system?
Where blood goes when leaving the right ventricle
What is pulmonary circulation/the lungs?
The visceral layer of the pericardium
What is the epicardium?
The two red flags that would come up in "Family Medical History" during PPE
What is "living relative younger than 50 with heart condition" and "premature death of relative due to SDC/SCA"?
The most common coronary anomaly
What is left main coronary artery between aortic and pulmonary trunks?
Determines blood viscosity
PR interval represents
What is propagation of depolarization from SA to atria?
The major artery that runs through your abdomen
What is the abdominal aorta?
The "dub" represents
What is aortic and pulmonary valves closing?
The name of a genetic condition that negatively impacts the body's connective tissues
What is Marfan's Syndrome?
The hormone that stimulates production of red blood cells
What is erythropoietin?
Occurs during the P wave of an ECG
What is arterial depolarization?
The innermost layer of blood vessels (arteries and veins)
What is Tunica intima?
The location of the T auscultation zone
What is left, 4th/5th intercostal space?
Extra conduction pathway between the atria and ventricles that conducts quicker than AV node.
What is Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome?
The organ that releases erythropoietin
What is the kidney?
Formula for cardiac output
What is SV x HR?