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EMT Terms Ch. 14 Quiz

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1. Perfusion




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2. Automaticity




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3. Hypoperfusion




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4. Venae Cavae




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5. Blood Pressure




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6. Nitroqlycerin




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7. Circulatory System




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8. Ventricular Fibrillation (VF or V-Fib)




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9. Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)




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10. Pulmonary Vein




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11. a very rapid heart rhythm that may or may not produce a pulse and is generally too fast to adequately perfuse the body's organs.




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12. the specialized contractile and conductive tissue of the heart that generates electrical impulses and causes the heart to beat. Also called the coronary conduction system.




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13. smallest vein, leading from a capillary.




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14. a heart rhythm indication absence of any electrical activity in the heart, also known as flatline.




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15. network of arteries supplying the heart with blood.




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16. the two lower chambers of the heart




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17. reduced heart function caused by any of a variety of conditions, diseases, or injuries affecting the heart.




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18. a device that can analyze the electrical activity or rhythm of a patient's heart and deliver an electrical shock (defibrillation) if appropriate.




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19. the smallest branch of an artery, which at its distal end leads into a capillary.




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20. a condition in which the heart generates relatively normal electrical rhythms but fails to perfuse the body adequately because of a decreased or absent cardiac output from cardiac muscle failure or blood loss.





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