[AMS] Cardiovascular System

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Decks in this class (17)

S1) CVS Anatomy
State the structure and function ...,
Identify the 2 layers of the peri...,
Identify and describe the 2 compo...
51  cards
S1) Haemodynamics
What is haemodynamics,
Define infarction,
Distinguish between the blood flo...
42  cards
S2) Cardiac Cycle & Valvular Problems
Distinguish between systemic and ...,
Which type cells are found in the...,
Which cellular event causes the c...
32  cards
S2) Control of Cardiac Output
What are the 7 phases of the card...,
How can the cardiac cycle be spli...,
What happens to systole and diast...
28  cards
S3) Development of the Heart
Identify the features of the prim...,
Relate the embryological structur...,
Relate the following embryologica...
20  cards
S3) Congenital Heart Defects
What is hypoplastic left heart sy...,
The exact cause of hypoplastic le...,
Describe types of atrial septal d...
23  cards
S4) Cellular & Molecular Events in the CVS
In four steps describe how the re...,
In three steps briefly explain ho...,
State the rmp for the following a...
22  cards
S4) The Autonomic Nervous System
What does the autonomic nervous s...,
Describe two general ways in whic...,
What does the ans exert control over
24  cards
S5) Control of Blood Pressure
What is the formula for measuring...,
What are the two different ways o...,
What does the baroreceptor reflex...
45  cards
S5) Circulatory Shock
What is haemodynamic shock,
What are the causes for the catas...,
Identify and define three differe...
32  cards
S6) The ECG
What is the ecg,
Which structures compose the spec...,
In 9 steps outline how action pot...
43  cards
S7) ECG Abnormalities
What are the causes for abnormal ...,
What are the two types of abnorma...,
Describe 3 features of supraventr...
29  cards
S8) Ischaemic Heart Disease
Outline in detail the principles ...,
What are the two types of chest pain,
Describe the features of visceral...
42  cards
S9) Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
Outline the aetiology of heart fa...,
What are the clinical signs of ch...
40  cards
S10) Arrythmias & CVS Drugs
Outline briefly the possible acti...,
What are arrhythmias dysrhythmias,
Provide 5 examples of arrythmias
45  cards
S11) The Peripheral Arterial and Venous Systems
Describe the role of the calf mus...,
Briefly describe the role of perf...,
Describe the pathology of the per...
39  cards
Clinical Conditions
What is oedema,
What are ventricular ectopic beats,
What is claudication
40  cards

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