Flashcards
Pathophysiology (Disorders of Cardiac Function)
Flashcards do conjunto (5)
- 1coronary artery diseaseheart disease caused by impaired coronary blood flow
- 2what part if the heart does the left main coronary artery supply?the base for the left anterior descending artery and the circumflex branches
- 3what part of the heart does the left anterior descending artery supply?anterior wall of the left ventricle and the anterior portion of the interventricular septum and anterior papillary muscle of left ventricle
- 4which metabolite has the greatest vasodilator effect?adenosine
- 5What are the three main manifestations of Pericarditis?-changes in electrocardiograph
-chest pain
-pericardial friction rub