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Cardiology definitions
Fibrillation,
Atrial fibrillation,
Ventricular fibrillation
12  cards
Autonomic innervation in the cardiovascular system
State 6 actions of the sympatheti...,
State 6 actions of the parasympat...,
Describe the sympathetic supply t...
34  cards
Factors affecting flow through tubes
What is the total volume of blood...,
Which vessels produce the majorit...,
What are the two main factors tha...
16  cards
Pressure and flow in the systemic circulation
Where do you measure total periph...,
What determines mean arterial pre...,
What is pulse pressure
29  cards
Control of cardiac output
Define stroke volume,
Define end diastolic volume,
Define end systolic volume
15  cards
Circulatory responses
Describe the circulatory response...,
Describe the circulatory response...,
Describe the reflex responses to ...
12  cards
Cellular and molecular events of the heart
How does the structure of the hea...,
What is the resting membrane pote...,
Why is the prolonged refractory p...
33  cards
Special circulations
Why is it important for the press...,
How is reabsorption of fluid in t...,
Why does left heart failure resul...
34  cards
Causes of chest pain
Common causes of chest pain,
How can you begin to distinguish ...,
What is the presentation of angina
20  cards
ECG
Limb leads,
Directions of waves of the ecg,
What determines wave amplitude of...
25  cards
Heart failure
What is heart failure,
Causes of heart failure,
Symptoms of heart failure
15  cards
Shock
Types of shock,
Definition of shock,
Causes of hypovolemic shock
26  cards
Cardiovascular Examination
When would you hear basal crackle...,
When do the atrioventricular valv...,
When do the semilunar valves close
31  cards
Drugs used in angina and MI
Define angina pectoris,
Causes of angina,
Strategies to prevent and treat a...
33  cards
Treatment of heart failure
What are the two pathological pro...,
Name two symptoms signs and findi...,
What are the four ion channels re...
19  cards
Drugs to control blood pressure
Main groups of drugs used to lowe...,
Why should digoxin not be given w...,
Function of natriuretic hormones
24  cards

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