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Decks in this class (29)

overview of CVS function
Cvs is a bulk flow system involve...,
Explain darcy s law 2,
How do you calculate the pressure...
15  cards
electrical activity of the heart
Why is cardiac action potential l...,
State what p wave qrs complex and...,
What is the atrioventricular node 2
17  cards
ECG
How is ecg recorded 1,
State the 3 basic principles fast...,
Describe the process of depolaris...
27  cards
the cardiac cycle
What are the 5 steps in the cardi...,
Name the 2 semilunar valves 2,
What is the minimum blood volume ...
22  cards
stroke volume and heart rate regulation
Explain the effects of the sympat...,
Explain the effects of the parasy...,
Explain the effects of parasympat...
17  cards
pressure and flow in arteries and veins
Define venomotor tone 1,
Define systolic and diastolic pre...,
State the 5 external influences t...
9  cards
peripheral circulation exchange and control
State how non polar and polar sub...,
State the function of carrier med...,
Define bulk flow 3
13  cards
short term control of blood pressure
What is responsible for short ter...,
Define baroreceptors 2,
State 2 types of baroreceptors an...
8  cards
long term control of blood pressure
Long term blood pressure control ...,
State the 3 distinct hormone syst...,
What does control over the permea...
17  cards
hypertension
What is hypertension 1,
What mechanisms is blood pressure...,
What are stage 1 and 2 hypertensi...
9  cards
myocardial infarction
When does mi occur 1,
What are 6 risk factors 2,
What are 7 symptoms 3
10  cards
acute coronary artery syndrome
What is acs 1,
What are the 2 types of acs 2,
What are 5 modifiable and 3 non m...
8  cards
stable angina
What is angina 1,
What is stable angina 2,
What is stable angina represented...
10  cards
heart failure
What is heart failure 1,
What is systolic heart failure 2,
What is diastolic heart failure 3
9  cards
transient ischaemic attack
What is tia 1,
What are the symptoms of tia 2,
What are the 3 signs of tia 3
5  cards
stroke
What is a stoke 1,
What happens if the stroke is due...,
What happens if the stroke is due...
9  cards
valvular heart - aortic stenosis
What is aortic stenosis 1,
What are the causes 2,
What are the 4 symptoms 3
6  cards
valvular heart - aortic regurgitation
What is aortic regurgitation 1,
What are the diseases of the aort...,
What are the symptoms including a...
6  cards
valvular heart - mitral stenosis
What is ms 1,
When do symptoms start 2,
What are the diseases that cause ...
7  cards
valvular heart - mitral regurgitation
What type of disorder is mr 1,
What 7 disorders cause mr 2,
What are 4 symptoms of mr includi...
6  cards
rheumatic fever
What is rheumatic fever 1,
What is the peak incidence 2,
What are 7 symptoms 3
6  cards
infective endocarditis
What is infective endocarditis 1,
What organisms cause it 2,
Which part of the heart is mostly...
7  cards
myocarditis
What is myocarditis and what can ...,
What are the 4 causes 2,
What are the symptoms 3
5  cards
cardiomyopathy
What is dilated cardiomyopathy 1,
What are the causes of dilated ca...,
What are the symptoms of dilated ...
15  cards
pulmonary embolism
What is pe 1,
How does pe arise 2,
What are 7 risk factors 3
8  cards
pericarditis
What is pericarditis 1,
What are the causes of it 2,
What are the symptoms and signs 3
5  cards
congestion and oedema
What is the equation for blood fl...,
What is congestion 2,
Give examples of localised acute ...
20  cards
aneurysms (abdominal aortic )
What is an aneurysm 1,
What is true aneurysms 2,
What is a true aneurysm associate...
11  cards
arrhythmia
What is the first heart sound s1 ...,
What does s1 sound like in mitral...,
What is s2 caused by 3
18  cards

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