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CHF Inability of heart to pump the amount of blood coming in
Arteriosclerosis narrowing of the arteries due to age
Atherosclerosis narrowing of the arteries due to plack build up
Angina chest pain due to lack of 02 to heart muscles
MI heart attack
Arrhythmia uncoordinated beats of the heart
renin an enzyme secreted by the kidneys to control blood pressure
aldosterone a hormone released by the adrenal gland responsible for Na and H20 retention
Cardiac Glycosides MOA decrease HR, increase FOC, slow conduction through the AV node
Vasodilators MOA dilate veins and arteries, lowering blood pressure, and increasing 02 delivered to myocardium
CCBs MOA block the channels causing the heart to relax, lowering workload, decreasing 02 demand...
Peripheral Alpha1 blockers MOA dilate the smooth muscles of blood vessels, lowering bp
ACE inhibitors MOA inhibit the enzyme responsible for increasing bp
diuretics MOA increase urination, decrease blood volume and pressure
AT 2 Receptor antagonist MOA blocks the receptor site, increases urination, lowers blood pressure
Causes Syncope SE All hypertensives
Which drug class(es) treat Angina vasodilators, CCB, BB
?classes treat hypertension CCB, BB, vasodilators, ACE inhibs, AT2receptor, PeriphAlpha1
MI can cause CHF and Arrhythmias
sympatholytics treat hypertension
Na+ channel blockers treat Arrhythmias
Uses of B12 DNA synthesis, Production of RBCs, Myelin Sheath Production
Uses of Folic Acid PTN synthesis, cell reproduction, cell growth
Thromboembolism moving clot
what drugs treat cholesterol Vit B3, HMG Co A Inhibs, Bile Acid Sequestrants, Fibric Acid Derivatives
Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor Ezetimibe (Zetia)
LDL levels should be below 130mg/dl
VLDL should be below 40mg/dl
HDL levels should be greater than 60mg/dl
triglyceride levels should be less than 150mg/dl
total cholesterol levels should be less than 200mg/dl
If HDL is below ____, increased risk for heart disease less than 40mg/dl

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  1. Atherosclerosis → narrowing of the arteries due to plack build up - 3 misses
  2. AT 2 Receptor antagonist MOA → blocks the receptor site, increases urination, lowers blood pressure - 3 misses
  3. Which drug class(es) treat Angina → vasodilators, CCB, BB - 3 misses
  4. CHF → Inability of heart to pump the amount of blood coming in - 2 misses
  5. Arteriosclerosis → narrowing of the arteries due to age - 2 misses
  6. Angina → chest pain due to lack of 02 to heart muscles - 2 misses
  7. Arrhythmia → uncoordinated beats of the heart - 2 misses