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Cardiovascular Anatomy: Heart and blood vessels
What is meant by superior rostral,
What is meant by inferior caudal,
What is meant by anterior ventral
59  cards
Cardiovascular mechanics 1
What shape do cardiomyocytes have,
If we have a fluorescent dye that...,
Describe the sequence of events t...
55  cards
Cardiovascular mechanics 2
Describe the 2 phases of the card...,
What proportions do systole and d...,
Generally when do valves open
81  cards
Cardiovascular mechanics 3
What is circulation designed for,
When is diffusion effective,
What is diffusion essential for
62  cards
Cardiovascular control 1
Describe the membrane potential w...,
Why do different cells have diffe...,
Describe the potassium hypothesis
52  cards
Review 1
What does the end systolic pv lin...,
What does the end diastolic pv li...,
Describe the effects of increasin...
9  cards
Review 1
0  cards
Crdiovascular control 2
Define stroke volume,
What is venous volume distributio...,
Describe central venous pressure ...
54  cards
Microcirculation
What does every organ have,
What is meant by the microcircula...,
Describe the arrangement of the m...
65  cards
Vascular Endothelium 1
Relate the anatomy and physiology...,
Relate the anatomy and physiology...,
Relate the anatomy and physiology...
47  cards
Vascular Endothelium 2
What is the vascular system relev...,
What is atherosclerosis a respons...,
Describe the characteristics of a...
63  cards
ECG 1
What is the significance of a fla...,
Describe the roles of the electro...,
What is meant by a vector and how...
54  cards
ECG 2
What type of abnormalities can th...,
Describe supraventricular abnorma...,
Describe ventricular abnormalities
41  cards
Review 2
What is sv affected by,
What is cardiac output governed by,
What is the equation for map and ...
4  cards
Hypertension
Describe the epidemiology of hype...,
Describe the distribution of bp a...,
Why is the cut off arbitrary
39  cards
Haemosatasis 1
What are the two potential outcom...,
What is the ultimate aim of clini...,
What happens in an intact blood v...
42  cards
Haemostasis 2
What is meant by abnormal bleeding,
Give examples of an abnormal blee...,
What proportion of the population...
48  cards
Heart Failure
Ultimately what is inadequate in ...,
Describe the normal circulation,
Define cardiac output
64  cards
Coronary Artery Disease and Atherosclerosis
Describe the expected burden of ihd,
What is atherosclerosis,
Describe the areas of medicine th...
51  cards

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