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Decks in this class (19)

Lecture 8 - Special Circulations
Why is the bronchial circulation ...,
Name the two circulations of the ...,
Is the pulmonary circulation in s...
95  cards
Coronary vessels, nerves and Pericardium
What does the right coronary arte...,
Where do the right and left coron...,
What does the left coronary arter...
49  cards
Intro to heart
What encloses the heart,
What is the anatomical location o...,
What makes the right border of th...
16  cards
Session 1 - Histology of the CVS
What factor has the largest effec...,
What three main things effect the...,
What determines the area availabl...
90  cards
Session 2 - The heart as a pump
What is the function of intercala...,
Describe the characteristics of a...,
What is the function of gap junct...
28  cards
Session 2 - Early development of the heart
What is the cardiogenic field,
What happens to the cardiogenic f...,
Where is the primitive heart tube...
34  cards
Session 3 - Development of the heart
What is the first step in the sep...,
What is the end result of atrial ...,
Describe atrial septation
24  cards
Session 3 - Congenital heart defects
What are the groups of causes of ...,
Provide an example of genetic hea...,
Provide examples of enviornmental...
56  cards
Session 4 - Cellular and molecular events
What is the main ion which determ...,
What is the rmp of cardiac cells ...,
In brief summarise how rmp is set up
36  cards
Session 4 - CNS and ANS
What are ganglia,
What is a neuro effector junction,
Where do the sympathetic and para...
51  cards
Session 5 - Blood flow
Define velocity,
Can flow vary along a tube,
At a given flow which vessels hav...
74  cards
Sessiol 6 - Control of cardiac outout
What determine venous pressure,
At a constant co if tpr falls how...,
At a constant co if tpr rises how...
40  cards
Session 6 - Responses of the whole system
At a constant co falls in tpr do ...,
At a constant tpr increasing co h...,
Increasing venous pressure increases
27  cards
Session 7 - The ECG
What does the p wave represent,
What does the qrs complex represent,
What does the t wave represent
62  cards
Session 9 - Drugs and CVS
What are ace inhibitors,
What is the function of angiotens...,
What is the function of angiotens...
72  cards
Session 10 - Chest pain and IHD
Where does cardiovascular chest p...,
What type of pain is experienced ...,
What type of pain is associated w...
78  cards
CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS
What does cyanosis mean,
How does cyanosis occur in congen...,
What causes acyanosis
29  cards
Session 11- Heart failure
What are the three key factors in...,
What are the two major groups of ...,
What are the two main causes of s...
78  cards
Session 12 - Shock
What is the main cause of periphe...,
What is intermittent claudication,
How does peripheral vascular dise...
56  cards

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