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Cardiovascular Anatomy Flashcards

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Describe Phase 0 of the cardiac cycle

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Describe Phase 1 of the cardiac cycle

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Describe Phase 2 of the cardiac cycle

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Describe Phase 3 of the cardiac cycle

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Describe Phase 4 of the cardiac cycle

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Which current is the primary determinant of SA node rate?

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the funny current I-f

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7
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The SA node action potential has three phases:

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What is “funny” about the funny current?

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It’s activated by hyperpolarization, no depolarization

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We can increase the heart rate by altering one of three variables:

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  1. The slope of phase 4 increases
  2. The threshold potential becomes more negative
  3. The resting potential becomes less negative
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10
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How does SNS stimulation effect heart rate?

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Decreases the slope of phase 4 by increasing Na and Ca conductance

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How does PNS stimulation effect heart rate?

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Increases the slope of phase 4 by increasing K conductance and lowering the resting membrane potential

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12
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What is the calculation for CaO2?

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What is the calculation for DO2?

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14
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What is a normal VO2?

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Approx. 250ml/min
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3.5ml/kg/min

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15
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How does vessel radius impact flow?

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16
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How does Reynold’s Number correlate with flow?

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17
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Flow through a vessel is described by which law?

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Ohm’s Law

Flow= P. Gradient /Resistance

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How can you calculate the MAP from CO, CVP, and SVR

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How does the Law of Laplace apply to myocardial wall stress?

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What is diastasis?

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The middle third of diastole

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21
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What are the phases of the pressure volume cardiac loop?

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22
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How is the degree of systolic dysfunction categorized?

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23
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How does an increase in preload impact the PV loop?

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24
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How does a decrease in preload impact the PV loop?

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25
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How does an increase in inotropy impact the PV loop?

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26
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How does a decrease in inotropy impact the PV loop?

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27
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How does an increase in afterload impact the PV loop?

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28
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How does a decrease in afterload impact the PV loop?

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29
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Increase in preload

30
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Increased inotropy

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Increased afterload

32
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decreased afterload

33
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decreased contractility

34
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decreased preload

35
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What does the LAD perfuse?

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Anterolateral and apical walls, anterior 2/3 of septal wall

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What does the circumflex perfuse?

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L atrium, lateral and posterior walls of LV

37
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The Left Coronary divides into:

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The LAD and CX

38
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What does the RCA perfuse?

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RA, RV, intratrial septum, posterior 1/3 of the septum

39
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The SA and AV nodes are usually perfused by:

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the RCA

40
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The purkinje fibers and bundles of His are usually perfused by:

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The Left coronary artery

41
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Which vein runs parallel to the RCA?

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Anterior cardiac vein

42
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Which vein runs parallel to the LAD?

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Great cardiac vein

43
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Which vein runs parallel to the PDA?

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Middle cardiac vein

44
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The thebesian veins drain:

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directly into the ventricles

45
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Which leads correspond with the LAD?

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46
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Which leads correspond with the RCA?

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47
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Which leads correspond with the Cfx?

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48
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What is the best TEE view to diagnose ventricular dysfunction?

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midpapillary muscles in short axis

49
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What 2 pressures determine coronary perfusion pressure?

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Aortic Diastolic - LVEDP

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