SBP 130-139 OR DBP 80-89
What is stage 1 hypertension according to the AHA?
hemoptysis
What is the term for coughing up blood?
location of regulatory hormones
What is the hypothalamus and pituitary gland?
low protein fluid due to increased hydrostatic pressure
What is transudate?
causes hemophilic arthropathy
What is bleeding in the joints?
atherosclerosis in the leg arteries
What is peripheral arterial disease?
increased resistance in airways causing air trapping
What is an obstructive pulmonary disorder?
hormones that regulate metabolism
What are the thyroid hormones?
medical terms for increased urination, thirst, and hunger
What is polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia?
HF caused by pulmonary condition
What is Cor Pulmonale?
Weak and bulging arterial wall
What is an aneurysm?
phase of breathing affected by COPD
What is expiration?
an autoimmune disease that causes hyperthyroidism
What is Graves' disease?
symptoms of leukemia
What is fever, fatigue, weight loss, and bone pain?
autoimmune destruction of pacreatic beta cells
What is Type 1 DM?
ischemia and cell death of cardiomyocytes
What is a myocardial infarction?
a collapsed lung
What is a pneumothorax?
What is Cushing's disease?
cause of proportionate dwarfism
What is hypopituitarism causing GH deficiency?
3 leading causes of death in patients with obesity
What is CV disease, Type 2 DM, and Cancer?
primary medical goal for treating heart failure
prevent progression
categories of pneumonia
What is community-acquired, hospital-acquired, and aspiration pneumonia?
hypofunction of adrenal glands
What is Addison's Disease?
most accurate test for diabetes
What is A1C test?
swelling and waxy appearance of skin in hypothyroidism
What is myxedema?