What properties do drugs need to cross the blood-brain barrier? Describe the factors that oppose left ventricular ejection. Provide clinical examples. Explain the biological cause of peripheral artery disease. Describe the pathophysiology that contributes to low hemoglobin and hematocrit in a hemodialy...
Leading risk factors for basilar artery strokes are high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking, high cholesterol, coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease. Affected individuals tend to be over age 50. Basilar artery strokes are more common in men than in women....
Explain why the lymphatic system is a one-way system, whereas the blood vascular system is a two-way system. Describe the fibrous skeleton of the heart, and explain its functions. Explain how exercise can be used to successfully treat two cardiovascular and one respiratory condition/disease. Des...
Outcomes of individuals with transfemoral and contralateral transtibial amputation due to dysvascular etiologies. To evaluate the functional outcome of individuals with transfemoral and contralateral transtibial amputations secondary to peripheral vascular disease. A r......
Journal of Vascular SurgeryMyers SA, Johanning JM, Stergiou N, Lynch TG, Longo GM, Pipinos II. Claudication distances and the Walking Impairment Questionnaire best describe the ambulatory limitations in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease. J Vasc Surg 2008;47: 550-5....
How does pain develop in peripheral arterial disease?Extreme blood loss can lead to hypovolemic shock. Define hypovolemic shock. Explain how it will impact virtually all systems and how some systems will try to compensate for this blood loss....
How does heart disease affect homeostasis? What happens to the systemic vascular resistance values during exercise and rest? Discuss what causes the observed change with exercise. Explain the role that capillaries play in a human circulatory system. ...
A pathogen is a disease-causing organism. Several factors contribute to the emergence of new or reemergence of existing pathogens. These factors...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a questi...
Describe the two types of inflammatory responses to injury or disease. How are the circulatory and lymphatic systems connected? What are the general functions of the lymphatic systems? Describe the function of the cardiovascular system and the respiratory system and how they wor...
B. Explain how coronary artery disease can affect the structures and functions of the heart and blood vessels, and blood flow. Explain how the cardiovascular system contributes to allow a muscle cell to carry out its roles. What are the cells making up the h...