CardioVascular System (Lecture) Flashcards
S1 & S2
Normal
S3
Volume Problem
S4
Contraction Problem
Coarctation of aorta
Narrowing of aorta
- Asymptomatic or Headache/ epistaxis/ HYTN
Tetralogy of Fallot
Pulmonary Stenosis/ R ventricular Hypertrophy
Heart Auscultation
AORTIC VALVE: 2nd intercostal space, R of sternum
PULMONIC AREA: 2nd intercostal, L of sternum
TRICUSPID: 5TH Right Intercostal space
MITRAL AREA: Below Left nipple
Muscle Levels (superficial- deep)
- Parietal Layer
- Myocardium (most easily damaged)
- Epicardium
- EndoCardium
Factors Influencing Heart Rate
- Age
- Gender
- Body Temperature
Propanol
Beta Blocker (HYTN)
Verapamil
Ca Antagonist
Enalapril/ Catopril/ Losartan
ACE Inhibitors (‘pril”)
Quinidine
Anti-arrhythmic
Digitalis
For C.H.F
SA Node Location
Superior Right Atrium
AV Node
Inferior R Atrium
Bundle Branches
Interventricular septum
Purkinje Fibers
Venticular walls
Normal Cardiac Cycle
0.8 seconds long
Autoregulation parameters
60 BPM - 160 BPM
Coronary Artery
Supplies Blood to cardiac muscle
I & A Bands
Cardiac Muscles
“Lub”
Closure of AV Valves (Bicuspid and Tricuspid)
“Dub”
Closure of SemiLunar Valves (Aortic and Pulmonary Valves)