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Electrical Activity of the Heart
Why does cardiac muscle have a lo...,
In cardiac muscle what effect doe...,
What does cardiac muscle form to ...
21  cards
Overview of the Cardiovascular System
What is the function of the cardi...,
What are the different types of b...,
What are the exchange vessels
4  cards
ECG
What does ecg stand for,
Where are the standard limb leads...,
How does a wave of depolarisation...
21  cards
Short Term Control of Blood Pressure
What measures blood pressure in t...,
What are baroreceptors,
What happens when mean arterial p...
9  cards
The Cardiac Cycle
What is the first stage of the ca...,
What is the second stage of the c...,
What is the third stage of the ca...
22  cards
Treatment of Hypertension
Define stage 1 hypertension,
Define stage 2 hypertension,
Define severe hypertension
57  cards
Pathophysiology of Atheroma
What is atheroma,
What does atheroma in coronary ar...,
What is arteriosclerosis
25  cards
Pressure and Flow in Arteries and Veins
How is arterial blood pressure me...,
When the pressure in the sphygmom...,
When the pressure in the sphygmom...
30  cards
Regulation of Stroke Volume and Heart Rate
What is heart rate regulated by,
How does the sympathetic nervous ...,
How does the parasympathetic nerv...
24  cards
The Aetiology, Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension
What are some of the results of e...,
At what blood pressure is a blood...,
What are some risk factors for hy...
22  cards
Pathophysiology of Ischaemia and Infarction
What are the two reasons for isch...,
What kind of supply issues can ca...,
What kind of demand issues cause ...
31  cards
Valvular Heart Disease
What can cause mitral stenosis,
What is mitral stenosis,
What effect does mitral stenosis ...
34  cards
Exchange and the Lymphatic System
What is the gross structure of ca...,
What are the parts of the ultrast...,
What are the 3 main ultrastructur...
16  cards
Regulation of Arteriolar Resistance
How is blood flow controlled and ...,
What controls total peripheral re...,
Changes in the radius of which bl...
18  cards
Long-term Control of Blood Pressure
What is key in regulating mean ar...,
What are the functions of the kid...,
In the kidney how is a very high ...
20  cards
Acute Coronary Syndromes
What can cause acute coronary syn...,
What are the possible physiologic...,
What are the goals of acs therapy
62  cards
Ischaemic Heart Disease and Valvular Heart Disease
Which patterns of coronary artery...,
What are some problems related to...,
What are the postoperative proble...
44  cards
Aneurysms and Carotis Artery Surgery
What is aneurysm disease,
How large is the diameter of an a...,
What are the possible causes of a...
37  cards
Arterial Disease of the Limbs
What are the 5 pulses in this lec...,
Where and how is the pulse of the...,
Where and how is the pulse of the...
41  cards
Stroke - Presentation and Investigation
What is a stroke,
What are the symptoms of stroke,
What causes a stroke
34  cards
Heart Failure - Presentation and Investigation
What is heart failure,
What are the symptoms of heart fa...,
What are the signs of heart failure
24  cards
Venous Thromboembolism
What is a thrombus,
What is a thromboembolism,
What is stasis
33  cards
The Pathophysiology of Congestion and Oedema
What is darcys law,
What is congestion,
What type of process is congestion
45  cards
Stable Angina
What is angina,
Why does angina happen,
What causes angina
41  cards
Arrhythmia - therapy
What is an arrhythmia,
What are the different types of a...,
What causes supraventricular arrh...
41  cards
Heart Failure - treatment
What is chronic heart failure cha...,
What is heart failure,
What are the two types of heart f...
52  cards
Disease of the Thoracic Aorta
Name the seven parts of the aorta,
What is the commonest cause of de...,
What are the risk factors for ath...
48  cards
Pathophysiology of Thrombosis and Embolism
What is normal blood flow called,
What are the two different abnorm...,
What is stasis blood flow
34  cards
Arrhythmias - Pathophysiology, presentation and investigation
What are the different parts of t...,
What are the possible presentatio...,
What investigations should be done
31  cards
Venous and Lymphatic Disease
What are varicose veins,
Why do varicose veins happen,
Where are varicose veins usually ...
41  cards
Imaging of Circulatory Disturbances
What are the different types of f...,
What issues have to be considered...,
What is the problem with radiogra...
25  cards
Infective Endocarditis
What is infective endocarditis,
What does infective endocarditis ...,
What is the outcome like for infe...
40  cards
Congenital and genetic heart disease
What are the different types of c...,
What are the types of chromosomal...,
What are some types of teratogens
38  cards
Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis and Pericarditis
What is cardiomyopathy,
What is dilated cardiomyopathy,
What are the possible causes of s...
53  cards

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