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Physiology
Where are cardiac electrical impu...,
What is the name given to the ter...,
Where does excitation originate
182  cards
Pharmacology
Describe phase 4 of action potent...,
During phase 4 how is the concent...,
Describe phase 0 of action potent...
177  cards
Anatomy
What nerves innervate the diaphra...,
What is the pericardium,
State the layers of the pericardium
71  cards
Histology
Name four roles of the cvs,
Where can the majority of blood b...,
Describe the inner layer of a blo...
35  cards
Hypertension
Define hypertension,
State the who value for hypertension,
What does hypertension cause
26  cards
Atheroma, Thrombus & Emboli
What are the synonyms of atheroma,
What causes atherosclerosis,
Describe the pathogenesis of athe...
45  cards
Peripheral Vascular Disease
In relation to the blockage where...,
A patient comes into the gp with ...,
Describe intermittent claudication
63  cards
Stroke
Define stroke,
What are the two types of stroke,
Describe a haemorrhagic stroke
25  cards
Non-ischaemic Heart Disease
Name four non ischaemic heart dis...,
What is cardiomyopathy,
How can cardiomyopathy be classified
50  cards
Public Health
What is the epidemiology of cardi...,
There has been a decrease in cvd ...,
What social factor massively infl...
22  cards
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Name four pathologies that can le...,
Describe the results of the study...,
Describe the epidemiology of cvd
24  cards
Oedema & Heart Failure
What is the purpose of interstiti...,
Describe capillaries,
What do terminal arterioles pre c...
43  cards
Heart Attack
What are the characteristics of s...,
What advice is given to patients ...,
Define acute coronary syndrome
29  cards
Murmurs
Define a cardiac murmur,
What six questions are used to de...,
What causes the first heart sound
37  cards
Foetal Circulation & Congenital Diseases
State eight functions of the plac...,
How can the foetal lungs be descr...,
Describe foetal blood supply
46  cards
Cardiac Infections
Define bacteraemia,
Do all positive samples matter,
Name four skin organisms
31  cards
Arrhythmias
Name three types of sinus arrhythmia,
Name three supraventricular tachy...,
What are the two types of suprave...
47  cards
Inherited Cardiac Conditions
Name three types of icc,
What is meant by cardiomyopathy g...,
What is meant by channelopathy gi...
27  cards
Cardiac Cycle
0  cards

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