Hemorrhage

Hemorrhage

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Question 1. Hemorrhage.
Answer:

Definition:

• Haemorrhage refers to excess loss of blood due to the rupture of blood vessels.

Types:

1. Acute haemorrhage – sudden loss of large amount of blood.

2. Chronic haemorrhage.

• Continuous loss of blood for a long time.

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Question 2. Define cardiac output and blood pressure.
Answer:

Cardiac Output:

• The amount of blood pumped out by each ventricle into the circulation per minute is called cardiac output

Blood Pressure:

• It is defined as lateral pressure exerted by the moving column of blood on the walls of arteries

Question 3. Hypertension.
Answer:

Definition:

• It is sustained increase of systemic arterial blood pressure

Types:

1. Primary/ essential hypertension

• It is of unknown cause
• Arterial blood pressure is more than 150/90 mm Hg
• It has two forms
  • Benign
  • Malignant

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2. Secondary hypertension

• It is due to some underlying causes
• Causes are
  • Renal hypertension Thyrotoxicosis
  • Pill hypertension
  • Hypertension in pregnancy
  • Tumour of adrenal medulla
  • Adrenal cortex tumour
  • Neurogenic hypertension

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Question 4. Define blood pressure and give its normal value.
Answer:

Definition:

• Blood pressure is defined as the lateral pressure exerted by the moving column of blood on the walls of arteries.

Normal value:

• Systolic BP 120 mm Hg (100-130 mm Hg)
• Diastolic BP-80 mm Hg (70-85 mm Hg)

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Question 5. Give the causes of first and second heart sounds.
Answer: