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Decks in this class (34)

Overview of the cardiovascular system
State what the bulk flow system o...,
Why are the pumps in series,
Why are most vascular beds in par...
14  cards
Electrical activity of the heart
What forms a functional syncytium,
How is the cardiac muscle form a ...,
Does cardiac muscle have long or ...
19  cards
ECG
Describe what sll 1 2 and 3 is,
Describe the basic principle behi...,
Describe the basic principles beh...
21  cards
Anatomy of CVS
Which mediastinum is the heart,
Name 4 circulations present,
Which great vessel can you find a...
33  cards
Anatomy of CVS 2
What does the anterior mediastinu...,
Describe the contents of the post...,
Describe the main identification ...
39  cards
Embryology anatomy
What are the four major stages in...,
What froms the circulatory system...,
Where does each horn get its veno...
14  cards
Anatomy CVS 2
Describe the structure of blood v...,
What is the tunica intima made up...,
What is the tunica externa made u...
33  cards
Embryology 2
What are the two different blood ...,
Define vasculogenesis,
Define angiogenesis
38  cards
Regulation of stroke volume and heart rate
What is the effect of the sympath...,
What is the effect of the parasym...,
What happens to the edv and strok...
24  cards
Pressure and flow in arteries and veins
How do you measure arterial pressure,
What is the series of the sounds ...,
What is the advantage of sphygmom...
22  cards
Peripheral circulation
Describe the structure of the cap...,
What is a continuous capillary,
What is a fenestrated capillary
30  cards
Short term control of blood pressure
What is the driving force pushing...,
What happens when your map is too...,
What happens when your map is too...
22  cards
Long term control of BP
What are the 3 hormone systems th...,
Which organ has the biggest long ...,
What are the functions of the kidney
20  cards
The cardiac cycle
Define late diastole,
Define atrial systole,
Define isovolumetric ventricular ...
11  cards
Hypertension - physiology
Define hypertension,
What are the severity stage class...,
What is the aetiology for primary...
9  cards
Mitral stenosis
Define what mitral stenosis is,
Define the aetiology of mitral st...,
Define the pathology behind mitra...
10  cards
Mitral regurgitation
What is the definition of mitral ...,
What is the aetiology of mitral r...,
What is the pathophysiology behin...
9  cards
Aortic stenosis
Define what aortic stenosis is,
Which gender is it most common in,
What is the aetiology
12  cards
Aortic reguritation
What is the definition,
What is the aetiology,
What are the acute and chronic cl...
7  cards
Valvular heart disease therapy
What is the aetiology of cardiac ...,
What are the symptoms of ischaemi...,
What are dangerous patterns and i...
17  cards
Atheroma Pathphysiology
Define what an atheroma is and in...,
Define what early atheromatous pl...,
Define what a fully developed ath...
9  cards
Aortic aneurysm
Define aortic aneurysm,
What is the 3 main disease causes...,
What are the risk factors in the ...
19  cards
Carotid artery disease
Define the two types of diseases ...,
Which is the most common cause in...,
Give a rough list of the risk fac...
16  cards
Peripheral arterial disease
Roughly define what peripheral ar...,
What are the risk factors associa...,
Very briefly explain the patholog...
25  cards
Stroke - clinical and presentation
What is the definition of a stroke,
Where does the carotid and the ve...,
Define what a haemorrhagic stroke...
15  cards
Myocardial Infarction
Define acute myocardial infraction,
What is the aetiology of myocardi...,
What are the risk factors associated
25  cards
Ischemia and Infarction - Physiology
Define ischemia,
What are the 4 different types of...,
What are some blood supply issues
28  cards
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Define what dilation is,
What is the general aetiology,
For aetiology what are the more c...
16  cards
Congestion and Oedema
Define what congestion is,
Is congestion an active or passiv...,
What are some clinical pathology ...
22  cards
Venous and Lymphatic - presentation, investigation and therapy
Define what varicose veins are,
Which three factors help with ass...,
What are causes of valvular failure
30  cards
Restrictive and Infiltrative Cardiomyopathy
Define what restrictive and infil...,
What is the aetiology,
What are the clinical symptoms
7  cards
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Define what hypertrophic cardiomy...,
What is the epidemiology,
What is the aetiology
11  cards
Myocarditis
Define myocarditis,
What is the epidemiology behind m...,
What is the aetiology
8  cards
Stroke - Therapy
Explain the assessment of stroke ...,
What are contraindications to thr...,
What thrombolysis drug is used
5  cards

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