I've got hypertension

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Decks in this class (47)

Lecture 1: Intro lecture
What three things are involved in...,
What are the two types of things ...,
What are the four intrinsic thing...
52  cards
Lecture 2
Describe the cardiac process,
What is the cardiac cycle,
What happens during diastole
64  cards
Lecture 3
If a cell has a resting membrane ...,
What is the resting membrane pote...,
Does a cell have a high or low k ...
83  cards
Lecture 4
What are the three stages of exci...,
How does ca2 enter the cell,
Why is the calcium induced calciu...
36  cards
Lecture 5
Mean arterial pressure,
Why is it important that we maint...,
Define total peripheral resistance
67  cards
Lecture 6
How can we control the heart extr...,
What four things to we need auton...,
The heart is controlled both ____...
71  cards
Lecture 7
What is the role of the circulato...,
What two things does a circulator...,
Arteries take blood to the heart ...
39  cards
Lecture 8
Arteries can be described as ____...,
Arteries and arterioles both have...,
Arteries have more ________ _____...
57  cards
Lecture 9
The walls of the capillaries are ...,
What does the capillary network d...,
What is the primary function of c...
76  cards
Lecture 10
Arterial pressure is _______ cont...,
Why is it important that the arte...,
What does arterial pressure being...
43  cards
Lecture 11
The mesenteric veins and arteries...,
What three things control blood flow,
Is regulation of blood flow unifo...
70  cards
Speed of action potentials
Rate the order of speed of action...,
What is the speed of action poten...,
What is the speed of action poten...
5  cards
Lecture 12
Describe the adult circulation,
Describe the foetal circulation,
There are two different sides of ...
63  cards
Receptors to change heart rate
Describe the sympathetic control ...,
When noradrenaline binds to the 1...,
When noradrenaline binds to the 1...
15  cards
Contraction
How does ca2 get into the cardiac...,
What is it called what ca2 comes ...,
How does ca2 drive contraction
15  cards
Things that change contractility
Summarise the effect of sympathet...,
Factors affecting heart rate are ...,
Factors affecting contractility a...
16  cards
Controlling vascular diameter
We can control vascular diameter ...,
What can we use to cause vasocons...,
What can we use to cause vasodila...
15  cards
Things that control venous pressure
What are two determinants of veno...,
What can cause venoconstriction,
How does the sympathetic nervous ...
8  cards
Lecture 13
Define respiration,
What are three processes that res...,
What are the 5 steps of ventilation
69  cards
Lecture 14
Explain the process of inspiration,
Explain the process of inspiration,
What does subatmospheric mean
60  cards
Lecture 15
Lung compliance is increased in e...,
What can we see from a spirometry...,
What are 4 volumes we can see on ...
60  cards
Lecture 16
How does breathing pattern and al...,
What is the effect of fast shallo...,
What is the effect of slow deep b...
43  cards
Lecture 17
What are the two ways that o2 is ...,
At 100mmhg po2 can only dissolve ...,
Is o2 dissolved in o2 an effectiv...
68  cards
Lecture 18
The bohr effect is characterised ...,
Why do we need to maintain normal...,
What are the three basic elements...
68  cards
Lecture 19
When we are exercising we are act...,
What three things occur when we a...,
What does muscle composition refe...
35  cards
Lecture 20
We bring in _________ from the __...,
Which is the major fueling pathwa...,
What are the three main goals of ...
50  cards
Lecture 21
Why are we gasping for air after ...,
At the start of exercise your ___...,
As you continue to exercise and t...
31  cards
Lecture 22
What is vo2 max a measure of,
When you train for aerobic fitnes...,
What are major cardiovascular cha...
36  cards
Lecture 23
What is the purpose or ergogenic ...,
Performance can be improved in wh...,
The ergogenic aids can come in wh...
32  cards
Lecture 24
What are some of the risk factors...,
Running is better for all cause m...,
Running is better for cvd what do...
26  cards
Lecture 25
What is hypertension,
What are the values of sap and da...,
What are the values of sap and da...
38  cards
Lecture 26
What are the two types of hyperte...,
What are the two general hypothes...,
Describe how an increase in the a...
33  cards
Lecture 27
What is artherosclerosis,
What is a hypertrophy,
Does atherosclerosis expand inwar...
52  cards
Lecture 28
What is pulmonary hypertension du...,
What defines pulmonary hypertension,
What are the symptoms of pulmonar...
33  cards
Lecture 29
Define obesity,
Obesity and metabolic syndrome af...,
What are examples of the
26  cards
Lecture 30
What is the number 1 therapeutic ...,
How does bariatric surgery effect...,
Why are a lot of drugs for weight...
25  cards
Determinants of venous pressure
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Determinants of coronary blood flow
What is an extrinsic regulator of...,
What happens to the coronary bloo...,
Why is the sympathetic regulator ...
10  cards
Determinants of pulmonary blood flow
What is a major factor determinin...,
How does posture affect pulmonary...,
How does hypoxia regulate pulmona...
8  cards
Controlling breathing like an absolute boss
What are the three levels of resp...,
What is the role of the pre botzi...,
Describe the control of breathing...
7  cards
cHeMoReCePtOrS
Where are the chemoreceptors located,
What are the central,
What do the central chemoreceptor...
7  cards
Lab 1
What five things does an ecg cont...,
Where are the standard limb leads...,
What ate standard limb leads
24  cards
Lab 2
What are four mechanical changes ...,
What can we see on an ecg,
What do the heart sounds show
35  cards
Lab 3
What is the normal range of mean ...,
How can we measure forearm blood ...,
When venous drainage from the arm...
27  cards
Lab 4
What is the equation for the pao2,
What is the partial pressure of w...,
What is the normal range for alve...
22  cards
Lab 5
Describe the modification to the ...,
How was we estimate our max heart...,
How can we estimate our heart rat...
29  cards
Lab 6
A blood pressure cuff that is too...,
What is wrong with using a blood ...,
What is wrong with a cuff that is...
14  cards

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