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Function of the CVS 1
Describe the function of the righ...,
Define the role of the left side ...,
How does the cardiovascular syste...
26  cards
Function Of The CVS 2
Describe the aorta in terms of it...,
What are muscular arteries and ho...,
Define arterioles and their role ...
35  cards
Regulation of Stroke Volume & Heart Rate
Describe the role of the pacemake...,
How does the sympathetic nervous ...,
Define tachycardia
28  cards
Pressure & Flow In Arteries & Veins 1
Describe how arterial pressure ca...,
Define auscultation in the contex...,
How are korotkoff sounds describe...
37  cards
Pressure & Flow In Arteries & Veins 2
Describe the pressure difference ...,
Define distensibility in the cont...,
How does gravity influence blood ...
24  cards
Pressure & Flow In Arteries & Veins 3
Describe the risk associated with...,
Define thrombus in the context of...,
How does the process of clotting ...
15  cards
The Peripheral Circulation 1
The structure of capillaries,
What is the function of capillari...,
How do capillaries contribute to ...
30  cards
The Peripheral Circulation 2
Describe the role of arterioles c...,
Define poiseuille s law and its s...,
How does changing the radius of a...
32  cards
Electrical Properties Of The Heart 1
Describe the structure of a sarco...,
What is the membrane of a muscle ...,
Define t tubules in muscle cells
39  cards
Electrical Properties Of The Heart 2
Describe the role of the special ...,
Define the sinoatrial node and it...,
How does depolarization spread th...
41  cards
ECG 1
Describe the components of a 12 ecg,
Define the purpose of a rhythm st...,
Define the purpose of standard li...
36  cards
Directed CVS Questions
Describe the physiological signif...,
Do increased pressure gradient ac...,
Define resistance in the context ...
39  cards
Cardiovascular Drugs
Describe the process of atheroscl...,
What are the main risks associate...,
Define the renin angiotensin aldo...
30  cards
Hypertension
Describe the variations in blood ...,
How common is hypertension in the...,
Define the impact of prolonged hy...
62  cards
Atheroma 1
Describe atheroma or atherosclerosis,
What are the consequences of athe...,
Define thromboembolism in the con...
30  cards
Atheroma 2
Describe the process of atheroma ...,
What are the features of chronic ...,
How do growth factors contribute ...
23  cards
Thrombosis & Embolism 1
Describe normal blood flow,
Define vascular compliance,
How does vessel compliance vary a...
32  cards
Thrombosis & Embolism 2
Describe embolism and embolus,
Define thromboembolism,
How do atrial fibrillation and ao...
29  cards
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Describe rheumatic fever,
What age group does rheumatic fev...,
What are the main presenting feat...
16  cards
Short Term Control Of Blood Pressure 1
Describe the fundamental equation...,
What is the significance of mean ...,
How does low mean arterial pressu...
24  cards
Short Term Control Of Blood Pressure 2
What are the effects of the valsa...,
How does the valsalva manoeuvre a...,
Define phase one of the valsalva ...
22  cards
Long Term Control Of Blood Pressure
Describe the experiment conducted...,
Define the role of the kidney in ...,
How does the kidney regulate plas...
36  cards
Ischaemia & Infarction 1
Describe ischemia,
What are the different types of h...,
Define anemic hypoxia
33  cards
Ischaemia & Infarction 2
Describe the appearance of infarc...,
What is the macroscopic appearanc...,
How do infarcts in tissues like t...
24  cards
SIHD & Angina 1
Describe angina pectoris,
Define myocardial ischemia,
How does coronary atheroma contri...
56  cards
SIHD & Angina 2
Describe the process of arterial ...,
What is the advantage of using an...,
Define the term free graft in the...
25  cards
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Describe the anatomy of coronary ...,
What is acute coronary syndrome acs,
Define myocardial infarction
58  cards
Imaging In Vascular Surgery
Describe the importance of being ...,
Define the role of imaging in con...,
How is imaging typically utilized...
38  cards
Aortic Disease 1
Describe the sections of the thor...,
Define the sinus of valsalva and ...,
How is the aortic root typically ...
31  cards
Aortic Disease 2
Describe takayasu s arteritis,
What is the association between s...,
How are infections and inflammato...
23  cards
Clinical Pharmacology of Stable Coronary Artery Disease
Describe stable angina,
Define atypical angina,
How is stable angina differentiat...
20  cards
Clinical Pharmacology of Acute Coronary Syndrome
Describe the goals of therapy for...,
What are the initial management s...,
How do beta blockers like bisopro...
15  cards

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