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what cell secrete heparin
basophils
what constitutes the muscle of the heart
myocardium
which term refers to the number of beats per minute
heart rate
which blood types are known as the universal donor and universal recipient
O-, AB+
Cardiac output is determined by which factors
stroke volume and heart rate
what might a vitamin k preparation be administered to a client
to prevent the risk for bleeding
what condition occurs after an obstruction and cause tissue death
myocardial infarction
what parts of the heart contain deoxygenated blood
right ventricle, superior vena cava, inferior vena cava
which term refers to an overall increase in the number of white blood cells in the body
leukocytosis
what acronym represents a graphic record of the hearts electrical activity
ECG
a client has chest pain caused by a blockage of an artery with permanent crdiac tissue damage what term describes this condition
myocardial infarction
what is another name for myocardial infarction
heart attack
In which structure does the blood from the left ventricle enter
the body
what occurs in the second stage of blood clotting
conversion of prothrombin to thrombin
what is jessica's and kayla's favorite color?
PINK
term that identifies a decrease in the normal amount of WBC
leukopenia
when assessing heart sounds, which is the first normal heart sound
lub
through which structure does the blood leave the heart
what describes the function of valves in veins
they prevent backward flow of blood
what explains why angina pectoris occurs
oxygen deprivation of the heart muscle
which event occurs during systemic circulation
blood flows from the left ventricle to the ascending aorta
in which structure does the blood from the right ventricle enter next
the lungs
which structure contain oxygenated blood
aorta and left ventricle
which circulation system is associated with the passage of the blood through two different capillary beds before retuning to the heart
hepatic portal circulation
what term best describes what occurs just before the relaxation phase of the cardiac muscle activity
Repolarization