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1
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Formula for Cardiac Output

A

CO = SV (stroke volume) x HR (heart rate)

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Formula for Cardiac Output

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CO = SV (stroke volume) x HR (heart rate)

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3
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What 2 systems affect the HR and SV?

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The Nervous System and Reflex arcs

-these are extrinsic regulatory systems

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4
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What 2 systems affect the HR and SV?

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The Nervous System and Reflex arcs

-these are extrinsic regulatory systems

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5
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What system only mediates SV?

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The Primary intrinsic system or Frank Starling mechanism

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6
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What system only mediates SV?

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The Primary intrinsic system or Frank Starling mechanism

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7
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Things that increase HR?

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exercising
emotion
altitude

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8
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Things that increase HR?

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exercising
emotion
altitude

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9
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Things that decrease HR?

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digestion (homeostasis)

pleasure after exercise

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10
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Things that decrease HR?

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digestion (homeostasis)

pleasure after exercise

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11
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What are the 3 determinants of SV?

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EDV
ESV
Preload (Starling’s Law)

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12
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What are the 3 determinants of SV?

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EDV
ESV
Preload (Starling’s Law)

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13
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Preload

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  • The amount of blood that goes into the ventricles
  • Filling takes place
  • slight increase in sarcomere length
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14
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Preload

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  • The amount of blood that goes into the ventricles
  • Filling takes place
  • slight increase in sarcomere length
  • affects EDV
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15
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Afterload

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-the amount of pressure that the ventricle must overcome to pump blood out

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16
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Afterload

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-the amount of pressure that the ventricle must overcome to pump blood out

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17
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Venus return

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  • filling pressure

- pre-load

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18
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Venus return

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  • filling pressure

- pre-load

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19
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Calcium is crucial for what?

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The binding of actin myosin

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20
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Calcium is crucial for what?

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The binding of actin myosin

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21
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increase SV and CO means?`

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increased preload and contractility

22
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increase SV and CO means?`

A

increased preload and contractility

23
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decreased SV and CO from?

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-increased afterload

24
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decreased SV and CO from?

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-increased afterload

25
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Most important regulatory system governing heart rate is?

A
  • the Medullary Oblongata

- it responds to changes in arterial pressure with changes in heart rate in parallel with changes in contractility

26
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Most important regulatory system governing heart rate is?

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  • the Medullary Oblongata

- it responds to changes in arterial pressure with changes in heart rate in parallel with changes in contractility

27
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Decreased blood pressure leads to what?

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  • increased contractility (increased sympathetic tone)

- increased heart rate (decreased parasympathetic tone)

28
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Decreased blood pressure leads to what?

A
  • increased contractility (increased sympathetic tone)

- increased heart rate (decreased parasympathetic tone)

29
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Increased blood pressure leads to what?

A
  • decreased contractility

- decreased heart rate

30
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Increased blood pressure leads to what?

A
  • decreased contractility

- decreased heart rate

31
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Parasympathetic fibers

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-Vagus Nerve (motor) - SA node and AV node

32
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Parasympathetic fibers

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-Vagus Nerve (motor) - SA node and AV node

33
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Sympathetic Fibers

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  • signal from spinal cord T1-L2 interomedialateral horn

- exits out chain ganglion and goes to arch of aorta

34
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Sympathetic Fibers

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  • signal from spinal cord T1-L2 interomedialateral horn

- exits out chain ganglion and goes to arch of aorta

35
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Glossopharyngeal Nerve

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-carotid sinus and carotid body (sensory)

36
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Glossopharyngeal Nerve

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-carotid sinus and carotid body (sensory)

37
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Vagus (sensory)

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-from the aortic sinus and aortic body

38
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Vagus (sensory)

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-from the aortic sinus and aortic body

39
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Intrinsic Regulation

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  • threshold potential
  • maximal diastolic potential
  • slope of diastolic depolarization
40
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Intrinsic Regulation

A
  • threshold potential
  • maximal diastolic potential
  • slope of diastolic depolarization
41
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Extrinsic Regulation

A
  • hormones

- autonomic nervous system

42
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Extrinsic Regulation

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  • hormones

- autonomic nervous system

43
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Ventricular Compliance

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-ability of ventricles to take on extra blood

44
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Ventricular Compliance

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-ability of ventricles to take on extra blood

45
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What affects End-diastolic volume?

A
  • filling pressure
  • filling time
  • ventricular compliance
46
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What affects End-diastolic volume?

A
  • filling pressure
  • filling time
  • ventricular compliance
47
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What affects End-systolic volume?

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  • heat rate
  • pre-load
  • after-load
  • contractility
48
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What affects End-systolic volume?

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  • heat rate
  • pre-load
  • after-load
  • contractility
49
Q

Cardiac Output affects what?

A
  • mean arterial pressure

- venous return

50
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Cardiac Output affects what?

A
  • mean arterial pressure

- venous return

Pathophysiology 1 (11 decks)

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