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Drugs Modifying Cardiac Rate and Force
What is most negative value a nod...,
What does pacemaker potential ari...,
What is the lb current
93  cards
Force Generation by the Heart
What is the general structure of ...,
What does striated mean,
What kind of junction is present ...
32  cards
Cardiac Cycle
What is the cardiac cycle,
What is the atrial pressure in pa...,
What happens in passive filling
21  cards
Origin and Conduction of Cardiac Impulse
What initiates the heart beat in ...,
Where is the sa node located,
What is it called when a heart is...
27  cards
Control of arterial blood pressure
Define blood pressure,
What is the systolic arterial blo...,
What is the diastolic arterial bl...
60  cards
Integration of Cardiovascular Mechanisms
What are the three factors affect...,
Map,
Co
20  cards
Drugs affecting control of blood pressure
In vascular smooth muscle cell co...,
In vascular smooth muscle cell co...,
What role does ca cam play in vas...
63  cards
What is the relevant clinical anatomy of the heart?
Where do the phrenic nerves desce...,
What is it called if the pericard...,
Anterior surface of the heart is ...
18  cards
Common drugs used in cardiovascular disease
Name drug classes which are used ...,
Name drug classes used in the tre...,
Name 4 anti platelet drugs
74  cards
Pharmacology of anti-arrhythmic medications
What are the two mechanisms of ar...,
What are the classes of anti arrh...,
Why are the classifications not s...
21  cards
Pathology of hypertension
Define hypertension,
What do who classify as hypertension,
What is the aetiology of hyperten...
27  cards
Embryology of the heart and the great vessels
Which germ layer is the heart der...,
Where abouts within the embryo do...,
How does the heart begin to develop
25  cards
Histology of the heart and the great vessels
What are the three layers of a bl...,
Describe the character of the tun...,
Describe the character of the tun...
45  cards
Differential diagnosis of central chest pain
What are the two branches of the ...,
What effect does sympathetic nerv...,
What effect does parasympathetic ...
44  cards
Cardiovascular responses to shock
What is shock,
What does adequate tissue perfusi...,
What is the cause of cardiogenic ...
18  cards
Lipid metabolism and cardiovascular disease
How soluble are lipids,
What are lipids essential for,
What are lipids used as
63  cards
Managing cardiovascular risk factors
What are the behavioural risks of...,
What are the social and environme...,
What should be the recommendation...
4  cards
Hyperlipidaemia and cholesterol metabolism
0  cards
Atheroma
What are some synonyms of atheroma,
What is the aetiology of atheroma,
What is the pathogenesis of atheroma
24  cards
Hypertension 1&2
What is essential hypertension,
What should be done if clinic bp ...,
What are the guidelines for hbpm
24  cards
Antiplatelet, anticoagulant and thrombolytic drugs
What is haemostasis,
Describe the 3 phases of haemostasis,
What is the outcome of vessel dam...
83  cards
What is the anatomy of the mediastinum in relation to intravascular intervention
What is dysphagia,
Where is the mediastinum,
What are the borders of the media...
46  cards
Special Circulations: Coronary, Cerebral, Pulmonary & Skeletal Muscle
Where do the left and right coron...,
Where does coronary venous blood ...,
What are the special adaptations ...
41  cards
Non-Ischaemic Myocardial Disease
What is a cardiomyopathy,
What changes may cardiomyopathy c...,
What are the four classifications...
65  cards
Ischaemic heart disease: coronary heart disease
What is ventricular fibrillation ...,
What is the presentation of mi,
What is the presentation of pe
6  cards
Ischaemic heart disease: coronary revascularisation
Describe the surgical technique o...,
What kind of hospital tay does ca...,
What is the risk of cabg
15  cards
Peripheral vascular disease I & II
What is intermittent claudication,
Define claudication,
What are the symptoms of intermit...
16  cards
DVT & PE
What is a pe,
What cause haemodynamic collapse ...,
What is a dvt
44  cards
Stroke
Define stroke,
What are the two types of stroke,
Describe haemorrhagic stroke
36  cards
Acute Myocardial Infarction
What is the cause of chronic stab...,
What is an acute coronary syndrome,
What are the two types of mi
28  cards
Fluid shift across capillary wall
What of weight is body water,
What proportion of body water is ...,
What percentage of body water is ...
43  cards
Heart failure
0  cards
Cardiac Arrhythmia 1
How are arrhythmias generally named,
Where is the origin of a supra ve...,
What is the origin of a ventricul...
84  cards
Cardiac Arrhythmia 2
What is the atrial activity descr...,
What is the heartbeat like in atr...,
What are the three variations of ...
68  cards
Valvular heart disease
What are the signs of right heart...,
What happens to the apex beat in ...,
What happens to the apex bear in ...
38  cards
Fetal Circulations and changes at birth
What are the functions of the pla...,
What is different about the foeta...,
Where does the foetal heart pump to
29  cards
Congenital heart disease
What is congenital heart disease,
What is mild congenital heart dis...,
Name some mild congenital heart d...
35  cards
Genetics of Arrhythmia
Name some channelopathies,
Name some cardiomyopathies
2  cards
Infective endocarditis
0  cards

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