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Decks in this class (11)

S1: structure and function of CVS
What is the course of blood flow ...,
What does the pericardium enclose,
What are the two layers of the pe...
46  cards
S2: the heart as a pump, control of cardiac output & anatomy of the heart
Describe the basic structure of t...,
Define the terms systole and dias...,
Name the 7 phases of the cardiac ...
20  cards
S3: development of the CVS
Describe the formation and loopin...,
What are the four sections of the...,
Describe the formation of the int...
17  cards
S4: congenital heart defects + cellular & molecular events in the CVS
Describe the common types of cong...,
Describe the consequences of vent...,
Explain the effects of a left to ...
18  cards
S5: ANS, control of blood pressure & hypertension
Detail the neurotransmitters and ...,
Name the different inputs by the ...,
Describe the effect of sympatheti...
14  cards
S6: the electrocardiogram
State rules governing the sign of...,
Identify the waves associated wit...,
Which ecg leads face which part p...
18  cards
S7: interpreting ECGs, cardiac arrhythmias & CVS drugs
Explain how arrhythmias can arise,
Describe the re entrant mechanism...,
List the 4 basic classes of anti ...
14  cards
S8: special circulations + peripheral arterial & venous disease
State the major differences betwe...,
State the normal pressures in the...,
Explain the concept of ventilatio...
17  cards
S9: ischaemic heart disease
Identify and differentiate betwee...,
Describe the risk factors for cor...,
Describe the pathophysiology of s...
14  cards
S10: heart failure
Define heart failure,
Describe the signs and symptoms o...,
What is the ejection fraction
13  cards
S11: haemodynamic shock
Describe the essential characteri...,
Define the three different types ...,
Describe the general features of ...
20  cards

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