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Overview of the Function of the Cardiovascular System
What is the function of the cardi...,
How is the cardiovascular system ...,
Are pumps in the cardiovascular s...
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Electrical Activity of the Heart
What is the membrane round the he...,
What is the function of the of th...,
How would you describe the cardia...
81
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A First Look at the ECG
What plane do slls look at events...,
How does sll i record activity,
How does sll ii record activity
53
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Anatomy of the CVS 1
What structures organs make up th...,
Name the blood vessels involved i...,
Veins _____ and ______ blood ___ ...
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Embryology of the CVS 1
What are the four major stages in...,
Name the labelled parts,
Which mesoderm goes on to form the
57
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The Cardiac Cycle
Outline the name of the five step...,
In which of the five steps is atr...,
In which of the five steps is ven...
54
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Anatomy of the CVS 2
What does the structure of a bloo...,
Heart blood vessel are _______ he...,
If we are to say the heart and bl...
50
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Regulation of Stroke Volume and Heart Rate
Regulation of the heart rate is _...,
The sympathetic nervous system ha...,
What does the sympathetic nervous...
53
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Pressure and Flow in Arteries and Veins
What is the main method used for ...,
What sound is heart when cuff pre...,
What sound is heard when cuff pre...
48
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Exchange and the Lymphatic System
What type of vessels are capillaries,
How are capillaries specialised f...,
What are the 3 types of capillary
24
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Regulation of Arteriolar Resistance
What does darcys law state in ter...,
What happens to blood flow when t...,
What is varying the radius of res...
34
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Short Term Control of Blood Pressure
What happens when map is too low,
What happens when map is too high,
Where are the arterial baroflexre...
33
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Long Term Control of Blood Pressure
Long term control of blood pressu...,
Outline the three hormone systems...,
What are the functions of the kid...
41
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Hypertension - Pathophysiology, Presentation & Investigation
Define hypertension,
What are the possible complicatio...,
What are the possible complicatio...
67
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Hypertension - Treatment
What investigation is essential t...,
At what time of the day are abpm ...,
What are the risk factors of morb...
66
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Valvular Heart Disease - Pathophysiology, Presentation & Investigation
What is the most anterior heart v...,
Which valve lies immediately post...,
How many cusps does the mitral va...
85
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Valvular (& Ischaemic) Heart Disease - Treatment
What is a commissure of a heart v...,
Name some conditions that cause c...,
What is aortic dissection
54
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Aneurysms - Presentation, Investigation & Therapy
What is the definition of an aneu...,
What is an abdominal aortic aneur...,
What are presenting symptoms of a...
43
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Peripheral Arterial Disease - Presentation, Investigation & Therapy
What are the main and less common...,
What are the risk factors associa...,
The sequence of progression with ...
64
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Venous and Lymphatic Disease
Fill in the blanks,
The great saphenous vein is a lar...,
The small saphenous vein is a ___...
46
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Stroke - Presentation & Investigation
What is a stroke 3,
What is a stroke also known as 2,
What are the symptoms of a stroke 5
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Stroke - Therapy
What is the most important think ...,
What is the penumbra,
What happens to brain cells durin...
31
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ACS & AMI - Presentation & Investigation
What are the four main acute coro...,
An acs causes problems due to the...,
Myocardial infarction mi implies ...
57
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ACS & AMI - Therapy
What are the aims of drug therapy...,
In patients with stemi what would...,
Briefly outline the mechanism beh...
26
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Heart Failure - Presentation & Investigation
What pathologies define heart fai...,
What are the factors that are con...,
What are the symptoms of congesti...
29
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Heart Failure - Therapy
Chronic heart failure is a syndro...,
Heart failure results in a reduct...,
There are two types of heart fail...
53
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SIHD & Angina - Presentation
What is stable angina,
Outline the pathophysiology of an...,
What are some precipitants of ang...
20
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SIHD & Angina - Therapy
Coronary artery disease happens a...,
How would you describe the intera...,
Outline some modifiable risk factors
52
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Pathophysiology of Atheroma
What is an atheroma also known as,
What is an atheroma,
What does atheroma lead to when t...
59
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Pathophysiology of Ischaemia & Infarction
What is ischaemia,
What is hypoxia,
Describe the four ways that hypox...
46
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Pathophysiology of Thrombosis and Embolism
What are the two types of abnorma...,
What is static blood flow,
How would you describe turbulent ...
59
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Pathophysiology of Congestion & Oedema
Flow q ______,
What happens to the floe with an ...,
What is congestion
40
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Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis & Pericarditis - Presentation & Therapy
Briefly outline what dilated card...,
What are some of the causes of di...,
What happens on a histological ba...
55
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DVT & Pulmonary Embolism
What is a thrombus,
What are the components of a thro...,
What factors make up virchows tri...
42
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Genetics & Cardiovascular Disease
What is trisomy 21 what causes it,
What are the congenital defects a...,
What is duodenal atresia
34
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Nutritional Aspects of CVD
What are the main risk factors fo...,
List the pro atherogenic componen...,
List the anti atherogenic compone...
5
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Aortic Disease
What are the complications of ath...,
What are the classifications of a...,
What is an aneurysm
36
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