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Cardiovascular Overview
Where path does fetal blood to th...,
5 modifications found in fetal ci...,
Where path does fetal blood to th...
13
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Histology of the Heart
How is atrial endocardium differe...,
3 layers of epicardidum from outs...,
What are the annuli fibrosi
13
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Vascular Histology
3 layers of a blood vessel wall f...,
As the diameter of arteries decre...,
What s in the tunica media
24
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Vascular Biology
Do endothelial cells respond to c...,
Where does the blood pressure var...,
4 vasodilation factors
24
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Cardiac Muscle: Excitation and Signaling
Review to which ion are cells mos...,
5 phases of the action potential,
What happens if you raise extrace...
16
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Cardiac Muscle: Control of Myocardial Contraction
Sr membrane t tubule membrane,
Surface membrane sr membrane,
What are ryanodine receptors what...
16
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Intro to Cardiac Electrophysiology
What is the only electrical conne...,
How do atrial myocyte refractory ...,
If the av node is blocked what se...
15
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Intro to Electrocardiography
Concerning the electric field gen...,
What does an upward deflection on...,
What are 3 factors that affect th...
36
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The Cardiac Cycle 1
What s a normal peak systolic pre...,
Should you confuse flow rate with...,
What are the 4 phases of the card...
25
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The Cardiac Cycle 2: Heart Sounds and Perfomance
What causes the first heart sound...,
2 broad causes of heart sounds,
What causes the second heart soun...
33
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CV Control 1: Reg. of Arterial Pressure
Formula for resistance with fluids,
Systemic arterial pressure is lik...,
5 things you need in order to reg...
20
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CV Control 2: Reg. of Cardiac Output
Normal cardiac index range,
Is oxygen demand the sole determi...,
What is the indicator dilution te...
12
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CV Control 3: Reg. of SVR and Flow Distrib.
You know that smooth muscle cells...,
How can capillary networks be byp...,
What s vascular autoregulation
9
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Reg. of Coronary Circulation
Is coronary blood flow able to ma...,
Which epicardial coronary arterie...,
Which coronary artery provides bl...
26
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Pathophys. of CHF
Is low lvef used to diagnose hear...,
Is exercise intolerance important...,
Definition of heart failure hf
44
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Shock and Other Inadequate States
What s the simplest definition of...,
3 main determinants of tissue per...,
How does a flow directed pa cathe...
36
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CV Effects of Autonomic Agonists
What changes happen in heart in r...,
Review what neurotransmitter do b...,
What effect does muscarinic have ...
33
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Alterations in Myocardial Metabolism
What buffers atp levels in cardia...,
Ischemia vs hypoxia,
What s the main regulator for the...
22
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Cardiac Inotropes (1 and 2)
What are 4 key proteins that cont...,
What mechanistic endpoint do all ...,
What do inotropes do to the starl...
40
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Mechanisms of Tachyarrhythmias
Oops. Accidentally did most of this lecture twice. Oh well. Redundancy is good.
42
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Pharm. of Drugs Affecting Arrhythmias
In the singh vaughan williams cla...,
In the singh vaughan williams cla...,
In the singh vaughan williams cla...
44
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CV Effects of Autonomic Antagonists
What drug is the main muscarinic ...,
What bad thing happens when there...,
Clinical uses of atropine
19
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Overview of Hypertension
3 key features of all hypertensio...,
2 broad groups of hypertension,
Why is htn bad for the lv
21
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Pathology of Hypertension
Major vascular changes with all htn,
What s the threshold bps for mali...,
What changes do you really only s...
34
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Cardiac Valve Disorders Overview
Is normal vessel heart cavity geo...,
What chambers are affected by a s...,
What chambers are affected by a r...
3
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Cardiac Valve Stenosis
As flowing fluid enters a smaller...,
How does bernoulli s equation and...,
What equation can you use to esti...
17
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Pathology of Valve Disease
3 layers of valve leaflets,
Are normal valves vascularized,
What s the most important etiolog...
38
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Vasoactive Peptides: RAAS
5 organs tissues that angiotensin...,
4 triggers for renin release,
What are the receptors for a ii w...
21
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Anti-hypertensive and Vasodilator Drugs
Where do thiozide diuretics have ...,
If you lower bp with a drug how w...,
How do diuretics work acutely lon...
41
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Cholesterol and Lipoprotein Metabolism
Which particle s contains apob 48,
Which particle s contains apob 100,
Which particle s contains apoe
30
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Drugs Affecting Lipid Metabolism
Which lipoproteins are considered...,
For every 30mg dl lowered ldl wha...,
Primary goal in cholesterol therapy
34
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Valvular Regurgitation
Generally compared to stenosis ho...,
What is regurgitant volume,
What s the best way to express th...
39
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Atherosclerosis 1
7 pathophysiological players cell...,
6 7 main risk factors for atheros...,
Why do we think atherosclerosis p...
24
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Atherosclerosis 2
Metabolic syndrome is considered ...,
How bad is diabetes for chd risk ...,
Are increased levels of inflammat...
8
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Atherosclerosis Risk Factors and Modification
Must exercise increase cardioresp...,
If you had to recommend one diet,
Take home points about what type ...
5
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Atherosclerosis and Restenosis
Review are thin fibrous caps or t...,
What did the courage trial compar...,
What s a type i atherosclerotic l...
20
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Genetic Determinants of CV Disorders
Do sarcomeric mutations cause a h...,
3 types of primary cardiomyopathy...,
Mode of inheritance of hypertroph...
17
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Pathophys. of MI and Ischemia
Bad cellular events in ischemia,
What s the rationale behind a str...,
Is the endocardium or the epicard...
29
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Pathology of Myocardia Ischemia and Infarction
Can chronic ischemia lead to impr...,
What is the cell level result of mi,
When are changes from ischemia st...
21
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Gender Issues in CVD
What are some cultural trends tha...,
How does cad present differently ...,
Age distribution of cvd in women
22
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CV Development: Congenital Heart Dis.
Where are the cardiac precursor c...,
5 major processes that occur in c...,
What connects the linear heart tu...
39
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Unstable Ischemic Coronary Syndromes
What s the difference between isc...,
What distinguishes unstable angin...,
3 outcomes of plaque rupture in a...
28
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Peripheral Vascular Disease
How do flow velocity and pressure...,
About what percentage of stenosis...,
What s claudation
24
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Congenital Heart Disease
What can happen when there s chro...,
How does exercise intolerance in ...,
Can anemia mask cyanosis
48
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Mechanisms of Bradyarrythmias
3 forms of sinus node dysfunction,
2 main categories of bradyarrhythmia,
What does chronotropic incompeten...
12
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Myocardial Disorders
There are primary and secondary c...,
3 broad types of cardiomyopathy,
What are typical causes of second...
46
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