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Cardiovascular System

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By: Lauren Horsburgh
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Cardiovascular System Overview
What are the functions of the car...,
The pulmonary artery splits in tw...,
In most people how many pulmonary...
29  cards
Heart Murmurs
What is a heart murmur,
What are the three main causes of...,
What is stenosis of the heart valve
16  cards
Cardiac Tamponade
What is a cardiac tamponade
1  cards
Cardiac Cycle
The av node is an elongated struc...,
What is the name of the part of t...,
What is the name of the large dia...
14  cards
Echocardiogram
What is an echocardiogram,
What is a transoesophageal echoca...,
What is contrast echocardiography...
3  cards
Blood Flow And Pressure
What affect will increasing the p...,
How will vasoconstriction to incr...,
How will the dilation or constric...
5  cards
Cholesterol
Why is fat important in the diet,
How many fatty acid chains are th...,
How many fatty acid chains are th...
26  cards
Ischaemic Heart Disease And Angina
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is angina pectoris,
What is the nature of anginal pain
29  cards
Atherosclerosis
What is atherosclerosis,
How does atherosclerosis reduce c...,
The formation of a coronary throm...
17  cards
Exercise And The Heart
What are the cardiovascular chang...,
How is the increased blood flow t...,
How is the increased cardiac outp...
7  cards
ECG
Unipolar leads measure the potent...,
There are three bipolar leads on ...,
The lead of an e g refers to the ...
23  cards
Cardiovascular Disease
What is aortic distension,
What is pulmonary embolism,
What is pericarditis
20  cards
Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
Only older people can get heart f...,
Why is heart failure a growing pr...
15  cards

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