Yang Flashcards
direction of conduction system
SA node, atrium, AV node, bundle branches, purkinje fibers, ventricular muscles
what channel should be avoided as a target for new drugs?
hERG, lethal side effects with off target blockade
membrane potential outside the cell
0 mV
membrane potential inside the cell
-70 mV
K+ concentrations inside and outside cell
in: 148 mM
out: 5 mM
Na+ concentrations inside and outside cell
in: 10 mM
out: 142 mM
Ca++ concentrations inside and outside cell
in: <1 uM
out: 5 mM
Cl- concentrations inside and outside cell
in: 4 mM
out: 103 mM
K+ flows which way with electrical gradient
inside
K+ flows which way with concentration gradient
outside
Na+ flows which way with concentration gradient
inside
Na+ flows which way with electrical gradient
inside
pacemaker cells have ____ dependent spikes
Ca++
pacemaker cells contractility
non contractile
pacemaker cells polarization
depolarized
pacemaker cells automaticity
high automaticity
ventricular myocytes have ____ dependent spikes
Na+
ventricular myocytes contractility
contractile
ventricular myocytes polarization
hyperpolarized
ventricular myocytes automaticity
low automaticity
which type of curve is this
pacemaker cell
which type of curve is this
ventricular myocyte
re-entry requirements
multiple parallel pathways
unidirectional block
conduction time greater than effective refractory period
class 1 antiarrythmic
Na+ channel blockers
class 2 antiarrythmic
beta blockers
class 3 antiarrythmic
K+ channel blockers, prolong refractory period
class 4 antiarrythmic
Ca channel blockers