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Decks in this class (31)

Anatomy of CVS1
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Anatomy CVS2
What tissues make up the tunica i...,
What tissue makes up the tunica m...,
What tissue makes up the tunica a...
32  cards
Regulation of stroke volume & heart rate
What do the sympathetic nerves re...,
Where is circulating adrenaline c...,
What does noradrenaline act on
36  cards
Electric properties of the heart
What are the the physical connect...,
What are the electrical connectio...,
What forms intercalated discs
20  cards
Exchange and the lymphatic system
Where do the leaks occur in conti...,
Where can continuous capillaries ...,
Where can continuous capillaries ...
36  cards
Regulation of arteriolar resistance
What is darcy s law,
What is poiseuille s law,
What does increasing the haematoc...
36  cards
Pressure and flow in arteries and veins
How do you measure arterial pressure,
What is a pressure wave,
What is normal arterial pressure
18  cards
Short term control of blood pressure
How do you find map,
What happens if map is too low,
What happens if too high
14  cards
Long term control of blood pressure
What is long term control of bloo...,
How many hormone systems regulate...,
What are the functions of the kid...
28  cards
Embryology 2
Define vasculogenesis,
Define angiogenesis,
Vitelline system supplies what
36  cards
Pathophysiology of atheroma
What is athersclerosis,
What is an atheroma,
What is the serious consequence o...
40  cards
Hypertension
What does a 2mmhg rise in blood p...,
Name the complications of hyperte...,
Name the complications of hyperte...
30  cards
Stable angia
What is the most common cause on ...,
What is an uncommon cause of angi...,
What is a very rare cause of angi...
60  cards
Valvular Heart Disease
What causes mitral stenosis,
How is stenosed mitral orifice,
How big should mitral orifice usu...
52  cards
Valvular Heart Surgery
Causes of cardiac ischaemia,
What is aortic dissection,
What is arteritides
42  cards
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Describe the spectrum acs 4 points,
Common pathogenesis of acs,
What are the two goals of pharmac...
37  cards
Clinical Pharmacology of Stable Coronary Heart Disease and Angina
What is silent ischaemia,
Who is often effected by this,
What are the risk factors of stab...
58  cards
Aneurysms and carotid artery surgery-Presentation investigation and therapy
What is aneurysm disease of aorta,
What is the causes of aneurysm di...,
What are the risk factors for deg...
40  cards
Stroke:pathology and investigation
What is a stroke,
What is a transient ischaemic attack,
What are the symptoms of stroke
47  cards
Arterial disease of the limbs
What causes normally causes criti...,
What are some less common causes ...,
What is the classification of cli
45  cards
Treatment of Stroke
How many neurons does the brain l...,
At what time do the risks outweig...,
Is haemorrhage after thrombolysis...
11  cards
Pathophysiology of thrombosis & embolism
What are some unusual conditions ...,
What is a thrombus called outwith...,
How does a thrombus form due to a...
9  cards
Pathophysiology of Cardiac failure and oedema
What is darcy s law,
What is congestion,
What are the three clinical patho...
28  cards
Chronic Heart Failure
Define heart failure,
What is the prevalence of heart f...,
What are the factors affecting pr...
26  cards
Genetics
What can happen to the heart when...,
What percentage of cases of downs...,
What type of mutation is downs
23  cards
Infective Endocarditis
What layer of heart is affected i...,
What is the prevalence of infecti...,
What is the ratio of male to female
35  cards
Disease of the Thoracic Aorta
What type of cells are found in t...,
What type of cells are found in t...,
What type of tissue is found in t...
25  cards
Imaging of circulatory disturbances
Why would you use iodinated contrast,
What are the problems with iodina...,
How is catheter angiography done
10  cards
Venous and Lymphatic Disease
How do varicose veins arise,
Where is the most common site for...,
How many women have varicose veins
32  cards
Cardiomyopathy
What are the different types of c...,
Name the different types of peric...,
What is dilated cardiomyopathy
55  cards
Misc
How do you treat all the myopathys,
What causes myocarditis,
What are the symptoms of myocarditis
27  cards

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