is divided into two different tasks interlinked with the Cardiovascular System. The first part is based on the conduction pathway of heart and its different stages. Whereas‚ the other task is based on a case study in regards of blood vessels‚ baroreceptors‚ kidneys‚ adrenal glands and heart rate that has affect the pulse and blood pressure of the patient. Task 1 Conduction Pathway of Heart and its stages Likewise central heating system with pipes‚ radiators‚ pumps and others that use electricity
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Cardio Pulmonary Practical The main aim of the practical was to assess‚ what affects did light exercise have on the systolic and diastolic blood pressure‚ heart and respiration rate‚ tidal volume‚ minute volume and percentage of gas. The readings were taken before exercise‚ during exercise and after exercise. Blood pressure is defined as the amount of pressure exerted on the vessels walls‚ during blood flow. Blood pressure can be measured using a sphygmomanometer. The upper value indicates the
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II. BENEFITS OF EXERCISE About 100 B.C.‚ Cicero observed that “exercise and temperance can preserve something of our strength in old age.” Aristotle stressed the need for exercise to maintain “a healthy mind in a healthy body.” In the Misneh Torah‚ the twelfth century Jewish scholar and physician‚ Rabbi Moses Maimonides‚ strongly recommended daily exercise and warned that “anyone who sits around idle and takes no exercise will be subject to physical discomforts and failing strength.” Early in
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been practiced in the majority of human society since early times. Alcohol (ethyl alcohol) is a drug which acts principally as a depressant on central nervous system. Its effects on behavior are well known and regular use gives rise to an increased tolerance‚ so that the drinker needs to take gradually increasing amounts to obtain the same effect. Chronic excessive alcohol consumption leads to life threatening hazards (Best‚ 1999). Alcohol related diseases are rising rapidly in Western countries as well
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during the period of withdrawal how exercise can regulate your mood? no doubt we all believe that exercise is a magical key to lead a long and healthy life. Exercise has several benefits on our mind and body. By doing exercise regularly‚ the can stay away from a lot of body ailments which are a must with the advancing age. For seniors following an exercise routine is the ideal way to enhance their energy level and is stay fit. This is common that with advancing age we become less active. Lack of
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The Cardiovascular System 1) Antihypertensive Drugs: ➢ Diuretics ➢ (-Blockers ➢ ACE Inhibitors ➢ Angiotensin II-Receptor Antagonists ➢ Renin Inhibitors ➢ Calcium Channel Blockers ➢ (-Blockers 2) Antianginal Drugs ➢ Organic Nitrates ➢ (-Blockers ➢ Calcium Channel Blockers 3) Drug Treatment of Heart Failure ➢ Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers
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Cardiovascular Assessment Steps 1. Wash your hands‚ introduce yourself to the patient and clarify their identity. Explain what you would like to do and obtain consent. A chaperone should be offered for this examination Introduce yourself to the patient 2. For this examination the patient should be on the bed with their trunk at 45degrees‚ they should be exposed from the waist up. 3. Begin by observing the patient from the end of the bed. You should note whether the patient looks comfortable
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How is the cardiovascular system involved in water regulation? Things we’ll be talking about: Why is water regulation important? Water regulation is important as it helps to maintain all the systems within the human and makes sure they are functioning properly. A person loses and gains water every day‚ this is fine as long as the water balance within the body stays at a constant level. If a person gains more water than they lose then this is called a positive water balance. But if a person loses
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Name: Brenna Wiley Date: 17 June 2012 Title of Lab: Lab Report 2 Physio Ex Lab Exercise 5 Cardiovascular Dynamics Learning Objectives: Activities 1-4 * To understand how blood vessel radius affects blood flow rate. * To understand how vessel radius is changed in the body. * To understand how to interpret a graph of blood Bessel radius versus blood flow rate. * To understand how blood viscosity affects blood flow rate. * To list the components in the blood that contribute
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monitor my heart with all my workouts and make sure I stay within target no later than February 14‚ 2013. Reflections 1- Do you believe your cardiovascular routine is improving your fitness? Why or why not? Yes‚ I believe my cardiovascular routine is improving my fitness. I am making improvements everyday on my workouts. Now‚ I make time to exercise daily‚ sometimes twice a day. 2- Were you able to maintain your workouts within the target heart rate zone calculated? Why or why not? Why
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