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1. Anatomy of the cardiovascular system
Superior,
Inferior,
Anterior
29  cards
2. Cardiovascular mechanics 1
What is needed for contraction of...,
Size of ventricular myocyte,
What are t tubules
35  cards
3. Cardiovascular mechanics 2
Diastole,
Systole,
How many sub phases in diastole
45  cards
4. Cardiovascular mechanisms 3
Function of pulmonary circulation,
Function of systemic circulation,
Why do small arteries and arterio...
41  cards
5. Control of the Cardiovascular system 1
What does membrane potential depe...,
What equation is used to predict ...,
If the membrane is only permeable...
44  cards
6. Control of the cardiovascular system 2
Design of the cvs,
What is venous volume distributio...,
What is central venous pressure a...
47  cards
7. Microcirculation
Microcirculation,
Why do we regulate blood flow to ...,
What equation connects blood flow...
40  cards
8. Vascular endothelium 1
Main functions of components card...,
5 key functions of vascular endot...,
Which 3 key mediators cause contr...
32  cards
9. Vascular endothelium 2
What are the 3 layers of blood ve...,
Vaso vasorum,
List 4 critical functions endothe...
36  cards
10. Electrocardiography 1
Electrodes,
Cables wires,
Leads
26  cards
11. Electrocardiography 2
Supraventricular arrhythmias,
Junctional arrhythmias,
Ventricular arrhythmia
29  cards
12. Hypertension
Blood pressure and age,
What is the difference between pr...,
Name 6 common causes of secondary...
28  cards
13. Haemostasis 1
What is the role of coagulation f...,
What is the role of regulatory fa...,
What prevents coagulation factors...
48  cards
14. Haemostasis 2
Normal haemostasis,
What causes bleeding disorders,
List 4 characteristics of abnorma...
46  cards
15. Heart Failure
Define heart failure,
Simply put what is heart failure,
List the different types of heart...
36  cards
16. Atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease
6 modifiable risk factors that co...,
3 non modifiable risk factors tha...,
How has epidemiology of contribut...
40  cards

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