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Decks in this class (12)

Week 1: Anatomy of the Heart
What arises from the brachiocepha...,
What makes up the lateral borders...,
At what level are the superior an...
47  cards
Week 2: Cardiac Physiology
Name 2 types of myocytes and thei...,
Fill the blanks,
How is the automaticity of cardia...
34  cards
Week 3: Basic Electrocardiograms
Describe the conduction sequence ...,
Describe what each wave on an ecg...,
How do you calculate the heart ra...
14  cards
Week 4: Arrhythmias
What is the normal pr interval fo...,
What is the normal qrs duration f...,
What are the 4 abnormal rates of ...
49  cards
Week 5: The Cardiac Cycle and the Regulation of Cardiac Output
What is ventricular diastole and ...,
Define preload,
Explain how an increase in preloa...
26  cards
Week 6: The Circulatory System
What are the 3 major types of blo...,
What are the 3 layers of blood ve...,
What are the 2 types of arteries
23  cards
Week 7: Atherosclerosis
What is atherosclerosis,
What are the 3 things that athero...,
What is the number 1 cause for at...
18  cards
Week 8: Haemodynamics and Blood Pressure Regulation
What is the unit for blood pressure,
What are the 3 main things that b...,
What is the formula for blood pre...
23  cards
Week 9: Hypertension and Shock
Describe the hormonal counter mec...,
What are the 4 functions of angio...,
What stimulates the release of at...
24  cards
Week 10: Ischaemic Heart Disease
What is cardiac ischaemia,
Where does cardiac ischaemia pred...,
Describe the left blood supply of...
39  cards
Week 11: Pathophysiology of Congenital Heart Defects
What are the 4 common congenital ...,
What is septation,
Describe the septation of the heart
39  cards
Week 12: Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
Why does heart failure occur,
What are the 2 variables determin...,
What are the 3 things which ventr...
53  cards

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