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Decks in this class (47)

Thoracic Wall
What are the roles of the thorax,
What makes up the thoracic cage,
What makes up the thoracic wall
69  cards
Cardiovascular History Taking
What are the five aspects to the ...,
Presenting complaint history of p...,
Past medical history
47  cards
CVS Examination
Order of a cvs examination,
Butterfly rash,
Koilonychia
12  cards
Circulation
Functions of the cardiovascular s...,
How is the cvs regulated,
What is the function of the paral...
24  cards
Thoracic Cavity
What are body cavities lined with,
Visceral layer,
Parietal layer
51  cards
The Heart
Pulmonary circulation,
Systematic circulation,
What makes up the sternocostal su...
50  cards
Physiological properties of the heart
What is phase 0 a v depolarisation,
What is phase 1 a v depolarisation,
What is phase 2 a v depolarisation
26  cards
Coronary Circulation & Conduction System
What are the 5 key physiological ...,
Blood supply to the heart tissue,
Where does the endocardium receiv...
35  cards
Cardiac contractility and the events of the cardiac cycle
What causes the opening of the l ...,
What does dhp activation cause,
What happens at resting heart rate
20  cards
Interpretation of a Normal Xray
What are some indications for a c...,
What are the two types of chest x...,
What are the three stages of pene...
19  cards
Control of Cardiac Output
Cardiac output,
Intrinsic mechanisms that control...,
Preload
17  cards
Surface Anatomy of the Neck
What are the four fascial layers ...,
True retropharyngeal space,
Danger space
31  cards
Fetal Circulation
Postnatal circulation feutres,
What are the special requirements...,
The foetal circulation is modifie...
28  cards
Development of the Heart
Heart defects causes,
Development of the heart,
Disc transformation
36  cards
Vasculature, Arterial Blood Flow and Peripheral Resistance
Laminar fluid flow,
Turbulence,
Reynold s number re
28  cards
Histology GS
List the three major types of blo...,
Describe with the aid of a diagra...,
Describe with the aid of a diagra...
6  cards
Microcirculation, Venous Blood Flow and Venous Return
Fenestrated capillary,
Sinusoid or discontinuous capillary,
Continuous capillary
25  cards
Introduction to Echo
What is an echo,
What are three types of ultrasoun...,
Linear array transducers
23  cards
Control of BP
Fundamental components of a refle...,
Mean arterial pressure,
Where are the main baroreceptors ...
20  cards
Blood Volume
Renal body fluid feedback system,
Two primary determinants,
Antidiuretic hormone
28  cards
framework for ethical analysis
Gmc good medical practiceduties o...,
Consequentialism,
Deontology
28  cards
Nerves of the thorax
Autonomic nervous system,
Dual innervation of the ans,
Autonomic nervous system role
35  cards
Vascular Disease
Age related vascular changes,
Atherosclerosis,
Risk factors
28  cards
Exercise and Coronary Flow
Right coronary artery,
Left coronary artery,
Great and small cardiac veins
16  cards
Congenital Cardiovascular Disease
Congenital heart defects are prob...,
Congenital heart disease is often...,
Cyanotic
47  cards
Treatment of Angina
What shrinks the window between s...,
Coronary ischaemia,
Sudden ischaemia
33  cards
Health Promotion and behaviour
Health promotion,
There are five approaches to heal...,
Providing information
18  cards
IV Drug Administration
Reasons for iv administration,
Disadvantages of iv administration,
Types of intravascular devices ivds
21  cards
Interpretation of an ECG
Calculating bp from an ecg,
Qrs complex,
P waves
25  cards
Drug Distribution
Lipid soluble drugs,
Weak acids,
Hydrophilic drugs
21  cards
Pathophysiology of Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension,
Systemic arterial hypertension,
Risk factors
26  cards
Pharmacological Treatment of Hypertension
Diagnosis of hypertension,
Stage 1 hypertension if there is ...,
Stage 1 hypertension if there is ...
23  cards
Valvular heart disease, endocarditis
Valve components,
Functional failure in valves,
Stenosis
26  cards
Pathophysiology of cardiac failure
Systolic ventricular dysfunction,
Diastolic ventricular dysfunction,
Systolic dysfunction commonly res...
17  cards
Cardiac Rehabilitation And Exercise
Patient groups included in cr,
Physiological benefits,
Psychological benefits
14  cards
Pathophysiology and Treatment of Sepsis
Sepsis,
Septic shock,
Populations at greater risk
24  cards
Ischaemic Heart Disease and its Consequences
Epicardial,
Endocardial,
Subendocardial region
38  cards
Patients: values & narratives
State 4 reasons why some argue th...,
Recognise why medical students ha...,
Name the areas in which bma suppo...
7  cards
Treatment of Dysrhythmias
Dysrhythmiaunderlying physiology,
Dysrhythmiaunderlying physiology ...,
Classifications of dysrhythmias
22  cards
Histopathology of Acute Myocardial Infarction
24 48 hours after onset of symptoms,
3 4 days after onset of symptoms,
1 3 weeks after onset of symptoms
4  cards
The Effects of Systemic Disease on the CVS
Glycation process,
Early glycation products,
Ages from weeks to months
7  cards
Systemic effects of cardiovascular disease
Define cardiac failure,
Acute heart failure,
Chronic heart failure
32  cards
Pharmacological Treatment of Cardiac Failure
Left ventricular systolic dysfunc...,
Lvsd strategies fro treatment,
Non pharmalogical treatment of lvsd
37  cards
Cessation of Smoking
Principal fatal diseases caused b...,
Health benefits of smoking cessation,
20 mins after quitting
32  cards
Impact of HD on quality of Life
Who definition of qol,
Nice of qol,
Why measure qol
25  cards
Epidemiology of coronary heart disease
The epidemiological approach,
Epidemiological data and studies,
Appraisal of the data or study
10  cards
Genetics in Cardiology
What percentage of people with do...,
What are the common side effects ...,
Dscam and col6a2 transgenics
19  cards

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