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Medical flashcard set on shock covering cardiogenic shock, septic shock, and anaphylaxis for Grades 9–12.
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Shock: Medical Terminology and Physiology Flashcards

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This 31-card flashcard set covers shock, cardiovascular emergencies, and related physiology for high school health and advanced biology students. Key terms include cardiogenic shock, hypovolemic shock, septic shock, anaphylaxis, cardiac tamponade, perfusion, and homeostasis. Use it for exam preparation, vocabulary review, or as a study tool during a cardiovascular or emergency medicine unit.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Health & Nutrition
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated June 2025

Terms in This Set

  • Afterload
  • Anaphylactic shock
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Aneurysm
  • Autonomic nervous system
  • Cardiac tamponade
  • Cardiogenic shock
  • Compensated shock
  • Cyanosis
  • Decompensated shock
  • Dehydration
  • Distributive shock
  • Edema
  • Homeostasis
  • Hypothermia
  • Hypovolemic shock
  • Irreversible shock
  • Myocardial contractility
  • Neurogenic shock
  • Obstructive shock
  • Perfusion
  • Pericardial effusion
  • Preload
  • Psychogenic shock
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Pulse pressure
  • Sensitization
  • Septic shock
  • Shock
  • Sphincters
  • Syncope

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