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Decks in this class (11)

Intro to the Cardiovascular system in health and disease (CVS1)
Components of cvs cardiovascular ...,
Role of heart in cvs,
Role of arteries in cvs
17  cards
Origin and conduction of cardiac impulse (CVS2&3)
Autorythmicity,
How is an ecg electrocardiogram o...,
Normal origin of excitation withi...
78  cards
Force generation by the heart (CVS4)
What is the striation of heart mu...,
As there are no neuromuscular jun...,
Neuromuscular junction
62  cards
The cardiac cycle (CVS5)
When does the heart normally prod...,
What is the cardiac cycle,
Diastole
32  cards
The electrocardiogram - ECG (CVS6)
How does the heart generate surfa...,
What is caused by electrical acti...,
What is an electrocardiogram
29  cards
Control of arterial blood pressure 1 (CVS7)
Blood pressure,
How is blood pressure often measu...,
What can systemic arterial blood ...
45  cards
control of arterial blood pressure 2 (CVS8)
Extracellular fluid,
Ecfv,
Fluid compartments
22  cards
integration of cardiovascular mechanisms (CVS 9&10)
Components of cvs cardiovascular ...,
Heart,
Arteries
48  cards
fluid shift across the capillary wall - pulmonary and systemic oedema (CVS 11)
Interstitial fluid,
Components of cvs,
Capillaries
22  cards
cardiovascular responses to shock (CVS 12)
Different types of shock,
What is shock,
What is the effect of inadequate ...
22  cards
special circulations (CVS13)
Physiology of coronary circulatio...,
Coronary heart disease,
Special adaptations of coronary c...
26  cards

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