What is blood pressure?
Chapter 5 Cardiovascular System Test Review

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1.
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Blood pressure is the measurement of the force exerted by blood against the walls of blood vessels.
2.
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What is the highest blood pressure called?
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Systolic pressure.
3.
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What is the lowest blood pressure called?
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Diastolic pressure.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does tachycardia mean?
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Tachycardia refers to a fast heartbeat.
5.
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What is the lining of the heart called?
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The lining of the heart is called the endocardium.
6.
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What device is used to treat ventricular fibrillation?
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An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is used to treat ventricular fibrillation.
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What does the combining form 'steth/o' mean?
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The combining form 'steth/o' means chest.
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