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Decks in this class (18)

Structure and Function
What is the primary function of t...,
Describe the passage of blood thr...,
How do the terms series and paral...
22  cards
Electrical Activity
What is excitation contraction co...,
What are intercalated discs,
What is a syncytium
16  cards
ECG
Where are leads attached to,
What shape does this form what na...,
Describe the standard limb leads
26  cards
Cardiac Cycle
How many phases are in the cardia...,
Name the stages,
Describe late diastole
23  cards
Short Term Control of BP
What is the main influence on bp ...,
Describe the baroreflex,
What is map
9  cards
Exchange and Lymphatics
What are the three types of capil...,
Give examples of where each type ...,
Why do clots often form in the ca...
12  cards
Long Term Control of BP
What is the central organ involve...,
How do the kidneys regulate bp,
Name the three systems involved
17  cards
Hypertension
Describe some complications of htn,
Define stage 1 htn,
Define stage 2
21  cards
Venous and Lymphatic Disease
Which disease affects the superfi...,
Varicose veins in more common in,
Name the two superficial veins in...
32  cards
Heart Failure
Name two types of heart failure,
Describe hfref,
Describe hfpef
16  cards
STROKE
Symptoms of stroke,
Signs of stroke,
Name the two main causes
25  cards
Stable Angina
Define angina pectoris,
Causes,
Type of pain
16  cards
Acute Coronary Syndromes
What three conditions make up acs,
What are two types of mi what is ...,
What is the pathophysiology
26  cards
Valve Disease
Name the two systolic murmurs,
Name the two diastolic murmurs,
What are the most common causes o...
24  cards
Aortic Aneurysm
How many layer to the aorta,
Where does the aorta bifurcate,
Cause
13  cards
OSCE Skills- ECG
What is the purpose of an ecg,
What should you always tell the p...,
What should you do before anythin...
26  cards
OSCE Skills- Blood Pressure
What do we use to measure blood p...,
Which artery is important,
What do we do first
11  cards
Aortic Dissection
What is aortic dissection,
What are the consequences,
Pathophysiology how many phases
16  cards

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