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Decks in this class (16)

Anatomy
What are the chamber of the heart,
Where does the ra receive blood from,
Where does the rv send blood
50  cards
Haemodynamics
What is haemodynamics,
What are the 2 types of flow,
What is laminar blood flow
13  cards
Cardiac Cycle
What are capacitance vessels,
What are resistance vessels,
What is systole
17  cards
Valve problems
What is stenosis,
What is regurgitation,
What murmur is heard with aortic ...
15  cards
Control of Cardiac Output
What is afterload,
What is preload,
What is total peripheral resistance
21  cards
Electrical + Molecular Mechanisms
How is the resting potential set,
What happens in a ventricular act...,
Draw a ventricular action potential
23  cards
Congenital Heart Disease
How do you get a left to right shunt,
What is the effect of a left to r...,
How do you get a right to left shunt
23  cards
Autonomic control of the CVS
What does the autonomic nervous s...,
What are the divisions of the aut...,
Where is the parasympathetic inpu...
28  cards
Control of Blood Pressure
What is normal blood pressure,
What is hypertension,
What is stage 1 hypertension
34  cards
Arrhythmias
What are common arrhythmias,
What can cause tachycardia,
What can cause bradycardia
10  cards
Special Circulations
What are the 2 lung circulations,
What are features of the pulmonar...,
What are the adaptations of the v...
28  cards
Chest Pain
What are the systems that can cau...,
What are cardiovascular causes of...,
What are respiratory causes of ch...
19  cards
Acute Coronary Syndrome
How are acss classified,
What is a type 1 mi,
What is a type 2 mi
11  cards
Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
What can cause heart failure,
How does ihd cause heart failure
28  cards
Peripheral Arterial and Venous Disease
What are varicose veins,
What is the pathophysiology of va...,
What are the symptoms of varicose...
17  cards
Haemodynamic Shock
What is haemodynamic shock,
How can shock occur,
What causes shock due to fall in co
26  cards

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