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Cardiovascular system
Where does the heart sit,
What is the innermost layer,
What is the second innermost layer
4  cards
Cardiovascular mechanics 1
What events lead up to a contract...,
Where must calcium enter from,
What are t tubules
28  cards
Cardiovascular mechanics 2
What are the two main phases of t...,
What are the approximate time len...,
How many phases is diastole split...
42  cards
Cardiovascular mechanics 3
What are the two circulatory systems,
How is blood propelled through th...,
Why are capillaries highly branched
40  cards
Cardiovascular Control
Which equation is usually used fo...,
How is potassium concentration ma...,
Which equation is better used for...
61  cards
Microcirculation
Define blood flow rate,
What are the 3 main factors that ...,
Define vascular tone
22  cards
ECG
What do leads refer to in an ecg,
Define cardiac vectors,
What does an isoelectric line sug...
46  cards
Hypertension
How many people does hypertension...,
What is the target systolic bp,
Give some identifiable causes of ...
21  cards
Haemostasis
What is the haemostatic system,
What are some factors associated ...,
What state are factors and co fac...
53  cards
Heart Failure
What causes cardiac output to be ...,
What are the 4 categories of ejec...,
What is trans thoracic echocardio...
27  cards
Coronary Heart Disease
What are the modifiable risk fact...,
What are the non modifiable risk ...,
What are the changes in epidemiology
31  cards
Vascular Endothelium
What are the functions of the end...,
How does the endothelial layer co...,
How is the endothelial layer invo...
25  cards
Vascular Endothelium 2
Describe the endothelium of the b...,
What are the three layers of the ...,
What can endothelium dysfunction ...
22  cards

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