Question 1
Explain how dysautonomia can cause syncope 5-7 sentence
Question 2
Based on the information you learned in the cardiovascular case study, syncope and orthostatic hypotension can be distinguished from each other because
Group of answer choices
2 of choices given are correct
syncope can only be caused by malfunctioning of the autonomic nervous system
syncope is caused by inadequate blood flow to the brain
orthostatic hypotension occurs when blood pressure drops within 3 minutes upon standing
none of the choices given are correct
Question 3
Changes on the variables listed below can cause syncope
- cardiac output
- total cross section of blood vessels
- autonomic nervous system
- blood volume
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True
False
Question 4
Why is it important to understand the epidemiology of syncope? 5-7 sentence
Question 5
In the cardiovascular case study oxygen and carbon dioxide partial pressures were measured. Although the values for the patient were within normal ranges, explain briefly why it is important to measure them? 5-7 sentence
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