Introduction to CV Pharmacology - Orlando Health
Introduction to CV Pharmacology - Orlando Health
Introduction to CV Pharmacology - Orlando Health
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<strong>CV</strong> <strong>Pharmacology</strong><br />
Check Yourself Pop Quiz<br />
Match the definitions at the bot<strong>to</strong>m with the terms at the <strong>to</strong>p.<br />
1. Conductivity 2. afterload<br />
3. Contractility 4. alpha effect<br />
5. Norepinephrine 6. parasympathetic stimulation<br />
7. alpha agonist 8. alpha antagonist<br />
9. 1 stimulant effects 10. 2 stimulant effects<br />
a) The force the ventricles must push against <strong>to</strong> pump blood in<strong>to</strong> the aorta and pulmonary<br />
vasculature.<br />
b) Blocks effects of adrenergic stimulation.<br />
c) Dilation of peripheral arteries and the pulmonary bronchial system.<br />
d) Faster speed of electrical impulses through the heart.<br />
e) Vasoconstriction.<br />
f) Stimulates adrenergic recep<strong>to</strong>rs.<br />
g) Increased myocardial contraction and conductivity.<br />
h) Refers <strong>to</strong> the strength with which the heart pumps blood.<br />
i) Decreased AV node conductivity and myocardial contraction.<br />
j) Drug released by the sympathetic nervous system.<br />
2010 <strong>Orlando</strong> <strong>Health</strong>, Education & Development 7
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