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sympathetic parasympathetic autonomic a and b a, b, and c. Factors associated wi

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sympathetic parasympathetic autonomic a and b a, b, and c. Factors associated with primary hypertension include all the following except: family history of hypertension black race high dietary intake cigarette smoking preeclampsia. Elevation of systolic pressure alone are usually caused by: decreased cardiac output decreased total resistance increased aortic rigidity increased use of corticosteroid. Localized dilation or outpouching of a vessel wall or cardiac chamber is called: aneurysm thrombus embolus thromboembolus Cerebral aneurysms frequently occur in the; vertebral arteries basilar arteries circle of Willis carotid artery. Detached blood clot is called a/an: thrombus embolus thromboembolus intravascular clot. _______ is the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus: embolism plaque arteriosclerosis atherosclerosis Which of the following is a source of emboli? amniotic fluid bacteria fat air all of the above. An individual is diagnosed with varicose veins. Which of the following is a possible cause? action of gravity on blood long period of standing trauma to saphenous veins a and b a, b, and c. Superior vena cava syndrome is a progress _______ of the superior vena cava that leads to venous distention of the upper extremities and the head. inflammation occlusion distension sclerosis. Coronary artery disease can diminish the myocardial blood supply until deprivation impairs myocardial metabolism enough to cause _______, a local state in which the cells are temporarily deprived of blood supply.

Explanation / Answer

9. e preclampsia -

preclampsia is a condition which relates to the increase of the blood pressure during pregnancy in some women.

10.c. increased aortic rigidity is the cause for increased systolic pressure.

11. a. Aneurysim is the term that is used to describe the condition of localized dilation or out pouching of a cardiac vessel.It makes the wall of that blood vessel weaker than normal and susceptible to rupture .

12.c. Circle of wills.

13.a. Thromboembolus.

14.a. embolism.