Cardiovasular System

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Decks in this class (16)

Haemodynamics
What is plasma,
Give an example of an anticoagulant,
What is serum
65  cards
Introduction
What is the rate of diffusion pro...,
What is an infarction,
What causes a cardia infarction
25  cards
Electrical Mechanisms In The Heart
What ion controls the resting mem...,
What is an equilibrium potential,
Why does the resting membrane pot...
46  cards
Chest Pain
Give some respiratory causes of c...,
Describe chest pain associated wi...,
Describe chest pain in pulmonary ...
50  cards
Heart Failure
Define heart failure,
What is the primary cause for hea...,
Name some causes of heart failure
42  cards
Clinical Conditions
What heart murmur is heard in aor...,
What heart murmur is heard in aor...,
What heart murmur is heard in mit...
122  cards
The Heart as a Pump
What are resistance vessels,
What are capacitance vessels,
What are the 2 circulations
74  cards
Control of Cardiac Output
What is afterload,
What is preload,
What is the total peripheral resi...
40  cards
Embryology
What are blood islands,
Where is the cardiogenic region l...,
What happens to the endocardial t...
27  cards
Congenital Heart Defects
What are acyanotic heart defects,
What is pda,
What does pda stand for
19  cards
ANS control
What does the ans exert control over,
What are the 2 divisions of the ans,
Where do the preganglionic nerve ...
50  cards
Blood Pressure
What is mean atrial blood pressur...,
What is cardiac output equal to,
What is pulse pressure equal to
57  cards
Shock
What is haemodynamic shock,
A reduction in what causes shock,
What does a reduction in cardiac ...
30  cards
ECGs
True or false ventricles depolari...,
At what rate does the san depolarise,
What sets the rhythm of the heart
52  cards
ECG abnormalities
What are the supraventricular rhy...,
True or false supraventricular no...,
What happens to the qrs complex i...
36  cards
Arrhythmias and Drugs
What 5 drugs do you use for hyper...,
What are the 2 causes of bradycardia,
What causes tachycardia
21  cards

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