NATS 1675 Study Guide - Apoptosis, Sam Lecure
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100 - blood preasure removes blood in arteries: section 5. 7- cardiovasulcar disorder. pg. 105-110: know parts of heart and what they do, read required reading to understand problem/disorders and how to treat them, use the figures. Will be at least one figure on the exam. Ch. 6 blood- read lecture, use chapter to understand better. Do not need to know specific clotting factors, blood types and rh factors not included: ch. Read chapter but any info not in handout will not be tested on. Blood pressure: when measuring blood pressure it is measured with a cuff on the upper arm. Pumps it higher then your blood pressure stopping the flow of blood, the nurse can start to heart sound you know the upper blood pressure and when it stops it"s the lower blood pressure: systolic/diastolic. It is measured in mm of mercury (hg: systolic: young males 120 young females is 110, diastolic: young men- 80.
