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Overview of the Function of the Cardiovascular System
The bulk flow system includes tra...,
Because pumps are in series one p...,
Most vascular beds are in series ...
13  cards
Electrical Activity of the Heart
What can act as a large calcium s...,
What does calcium bind to,
Explain why cardiac muscle can ac...
29  cards
A First Look at the ECG
What do standard limb leads look at,
What do standard limb leads measure,
What are the standard limb leads
15  cards
The Cardiac Cycle
0  cards
Regulation of Stroke Volume and Heart Rate
Explain fully the effect of the s...,
Explain fully the effect of the p...,
State starlings law
14  cards
Exchange and the Lymphatic System
Continuous capillaries containing...,
Continuous capillaries containing...,
Fenestrated capillaries containin...
9  cards
Pressure and Flow in Arteries and Veins
How is arterial pressure measured,
Define systolic blood pressure,
Define diastolic blood pressure
6  cards
Hypertension
Complication of hypertension,
What types of stress cause bp to ...,
A small increase in bp increases ...
29  cards
Atheroma
Atheroma,
Atheromatous plaques narrowing th...,
What is a common complication of ...
11  cards
Stable Angina
Describe the severity of angina u...,
Describe the severity of angina u...,
Describe the severity of angina u...
5  cards
Histology
Name the 3 layers of the heart an...,
Tunica adventitia,
Tunica media
4  cards
Mitral Stenosis
Aetiology risk factors
1  cards
Aortic stenosis
Aetiology,
Symptoms,
Signs
5  cards
Thrombosis and Embolism
What are the 3 components of virc...,
Virchows triad are factors causing,
Define thrombosis
7  cards
Aortic Aneurysm
What is an aortic aneurysm,
Aetiology,
Risk factors
8  cards
Stroke
Define a stroke,
Define a transiet ischaemic attack,
Why does a neurological deficit o...
13  cards
Chronic limb ischaemia (PAD)
Aetiology,
Risk factors,
Symptoms
6  cards
Acute Limb Ischaemia (PAD)
Description,
Aetiology risk factors,
Symptoms
6  cards
Acute Coronary Syndromes
0  cards
SIHD and Angina Therapy
0  cards
Heart Failure
Description,
Aetiology risk factors,
Symptoms
6  cards
Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease
State some causes of congenital h...,
Down syndrome trisomy _,
State the most common cause of do...
10  cards
Marfan's Syndrome
Description,
Aetiology risk factors,
Signs
6  cards
Infective Endocarditis
General description of ie,
Aetiology risk factors cardiac an...,
Pathology
8  cards
Dilated cardiomyopathy
General description,
Aetiology risk factors,
Symptoms
7  cards
Arrhythmias - Pathophysiology, Presentation & Investigation
Presentation,
Investigations,
Treatment
7  cards
Heart Failure Treatment
State the number 1 risk factor fo...,
Give other risk factors for heart...
2  cards
Cardiovascular Aetiologies/Risk factors
Hypertension,
Atherosclerosis,
Stable angina
26  cards
Cardiovascular Symptoms
Hypertension,
Atherosclerosis,
Stable angina
21  cards
Cardiovascular Signs
Hypertension,
Atherosclerosis,
Stable angina
21  cards
Cardiovascular Investigations
Hypertension,
Atherosclerosis,
Stable angina
21  cards
Cardiovascular Treatments
Hypertension,
Atherosclerosis,
Stable angina
22  cards
Cardiovascular Descriptions
Atherosclerosis,
Atherosclerosis,
Stable angina
3  cards
Cardiovascular Pathologies
Hypertension,
Atherosclerosis,
Sable angina
10  cards
Cardiovascular Complications
0  cards
Arrythmias
Symptoms,
Investigations,
Treatment
5  cards
Arrythmias Learning Outcomes
Know normal sinus rhythm,
Explain 1st 2nd and 3rd degree he...,
Describe atrial fibrillation and ...
3  cards
Ventricular Tachycardia
0  cards
Pathophysiology
Normal blood flow is termed,
Stasis,
Turbulent blood flow
5  cards
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Description,
Aetiology risk factors,
Pathology
9  cards
General Things
What is percutaneous coronary int...,
State some signs of pericardial e...,
Explain the difference between a ...
8  cards
Embryology Brief
What happens to the 1st and 2nd p...,
What happens to the 3rd pair of a...,
What happens to the 4th pair of a...
5  cards
General Physiology
How does sympathetic innervation ...
1  cards
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Description,
Aetiology risk factors,
Pathology
7  cards
Arrhythmia cram
0  cards

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