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Decks in this class (16)

Intro to the CVS
What are the 6 main reasons why w...,
What is passive diffusion,
What is the time needed to diffus...
36  cards
Cardiac cycle
What is convection in terms of ox...,
What is the main function of the ...,
What is the main function of the ...
58  cards
Control of cardiac output
Describe cardiac output,
Cardiac output equation,
Blood flow co equation
41  cards
Cardiac contraction
Describe how the rise in intracel...,
Duration of action potential,
What is the amount of calcium in ...
36  cards
Development of the heart
At what stage of heart developmen...,
At what stage of heart developmen...,
At what stage of heart developmen...
46  cards
Principles of haemodynamics
What are the three factors that a...,
What is haemodynamics,
How does force influence haemodyn...
56  cards
Control of blood flow
What are the three main things th...,
Darcys law how is blood flow card...,
How is conductance calculated
58  cards
Nervous and hormonal control of vascular tone
0  cards
Capillaries I
0  cards
Capillaries II
0  cards
Properties of special circulations
What are the three characteristic...,
What are examples of special circ...,
Where do the two coronary arterie...
67  cards
Reflex control of the CVS
Describe cardiovascular reflexes,
What are baroreceptors,
What are chemoreceptors
53  cards
Coordinated response of the CVS
What does the cardiovascular syst...,
What is the principle of adaptati...,
Examples of different activities ...
61  cards
Thrombosis: haemostasis in the wrong place
What does coagulation prevent,
What does inflammation activate,
What type of response is coagulation
68  cards
Mechanism of atheroma and infraction
What is an atheroma,
What is meant by infarction,
Describe the historical view of t...
36  cards
Pharmacology of the CVS
0  cards

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