Organisation

Question 1

Stomach produces what enzyme

Answer 1

Pepsin

Question 2

Pancreas role

Answer 2

Produces protease, amylase and lipase

-makes insulin

Question 3

Pro statin

Answer 3

• reduce ldl
• increase hdl- good
• mayteat other problems also

Question 4

Con statin

Answer 4

• side effects- kidney failure, headaches,
• not imediate effect
• long term drug, may forget to take

Question 5

Stent use

Answer 5

-reduce blockages esp in coronary arteries

Question 6

How is artificial pacemaker fitted

Answer 6

Local anaestheics- still major surgery

Question 7

Faulty heart valves

Answer 7

• replaced biological or mechnaical valves- can cause blood clots
• prevent open fully
• develop leak

Question 8

Disadvantages of heart transplant

Answer 8

• high risk- open heart ugery, general aneasthetic
• v. Expensive
• v. Long recovery time
• need to take immunosuppresents whole life- prevent rejetion
• Long wait time for math
• side effete immunosuppressant