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Decks in this class (33)

Overview of CV System
Co eq and a unit time,
2 reservoirs,
Diff b w systemic pulmonary circu...
15  cards
Anatomy
Pericardium access,
Ligamentum arteriosum,
Fossa ovalis
14  cards
Histology
Epicardium what it is and 2 layers,
Myocardium,
Endocardium 4 layers
20  cards
Electrical Activity of Cardiac Cells
Slow vs fast aps which ones each are,
Slow aps,
If
8  cards
Mechanical Activity of Cardiac Cells
Cardiac muscle operation length,
Calcium cycle,
Lusitropic effect
7  cards
ECG
3 basic waves on ecg what they re...,
Chest vs extremity electrodes,
3 bipolar limb leads
7  cards
Cardiac Cycle
Incisura,
3 upward bumps on r atrial pressu...,
4 heart sounds
6  cards
Capillaries/Lymphatics
Metarterioles,
Pericytes,
4 mechs of exchange across capill...
12  cards
Endothelial Cell Function
4 functions of endothelial cells,
P selectin,
Inos vs c enos
18  cards
Venous Return
Mean circulatory filling pressure,
Central vs peripheral venous comp...,
Why blood gathers in peripheral v...
10  cards
Peripheral Vascular System
Fick s principle 2 eqs,
3 alternate methods of cardiac ou...,
Ohm s law relating to fluid flow
14  cards
Pulmonary Circulation
2 circulations,
Bronchopulmonary segment,
Pulmonary arteries
18  cards
Electrical Activitiy of the Heart
Internodal tracts,
Bachman s bundle,
Reversal potential
15  cards
Metabolism
Ischemia and removing fuel sources 2,
2 fuel sources depending on o2,
Most important enzyme for deliver...
10  cards
Vascular Control
Preferential channel,
Pericytes central vs peripheral,
Importance of endothelial sm gap ...
27  cards
Clinical ECG (normal)
2 grid dimensions,
J point,
1 2 standard
15  cards
Clinical ECG (Abnormal)
2 signs of ischemia,
2 general signs of mi,
Early evolving and old mi signs
10  cards
Diuretics/CHF
2 kinds of diuresis,
2 effectors of responses to na de...,
3 edamatous diseases general poin...
11  cards
O2 and CO2 Transport and Exchange
Fick s law of diffusion major point,
Nonlinear relationship of po2 and...,
Reason for extracting only 1 4 of o2
9  cards
Arrhythmia Mechanisms
Normal automaticity,
If,
Enhanced accelerated normal autom...
12  cards
Clinical Skills/Observations
3 things to evaluate for arterial...,
Jugular vein distension easier to...,
Trick to measure jugular vein dis...
15  cards
Beta Blockers
Epi vs ne r specificity,
Beta subtype distribution how cat...,
Betar sensitization
18  cards
Ca Channel Blockers
Angina,
Stable angina what it is cause tr...,
Unstable angina what it is cause ...
17  cards
Reg of Arterial Pressure
Baror nerve activity curve,
Symp arteriolar vasoconstriction ...,
3 things that lower set point in ...
6  cards
Clinical Skills 2
Laplace equation,
Chronic ventricular adaptation to...,
Precordial impulse in concentric ...
14  cards
ANS
Main mech of reg,
Nucleus of solitary tract,
Parasymp r and locations on heart 3
18  cards
Valvular Disease Pathology
2 mechs valve defects cause disease,
Rheumatic fever,
Aschoff bodies
9  cards
Hypertrophy
Strength,
Most important stimulus for hyper...,
Increased heart muscle mass
17  cards
Valvular Disease
Gradient what it is and equation,
4 systolic murmurs,
2 diastolic murmurs
24  cards
Clinical Skills 3
5 mechanisms of murmers,
Systolic loudness grades general ...,
Diastolic loudness grades
18  cards
Vascular Smooth Muscle
2 differences b w skeletal muscle...,
2 requirements for phospho of rlc,
4 ca reg sites
8  cards
Pericardial Disease
3 functions of pericardium,
4 increasingly severe inflammator...,
Most common etiology
21  cards
Positive Ionotropic Agents
Main modulator of contractility a...,
Starling s law of the heart and r...,
Beta1 ar mech
14  cards

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