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Decks in this class (35)

Applied Anatomy of the Heart
How does cardiac remodelling occur,
What are the 2 types of ventricul...,
What are the effects of concentri...
53  cards
Hypertension
How do you calculate blood pressure,
What is high normal bp,
What is grade 1 hypertension
51  cards
ECG Review
Describe a standard protocol for ECG analysis Describe key measurements in initial ECG analysis Using the protocol recognise rate, rhythm, P wave, QRS wave and ST wave variations. Describe a method for determining the electrical axis of the heart.
24  cards
Development of the heart
Understand the basic development of the heart. Describe how fetal circulation differs from that of the neonate. Understand the circulatory adaptations at birth. Describe some common congenital abnormalities of the heart.
38  cards
Atherosclerosis
Define arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis.  Describe the risk factors for the development of atheroma and how these may be reduced.  Describe the stages of development of an atheromatous plaque.  Explain the difference between stable and unstable plaques and their different sequelae.
36  cards
Haemostasis
To understand the key elements of the haemostatic mechanism. To be able to relate these elements to the essential functions of the control of bleeding and the prevention of thrombosis . To appreciate, in broad terms, the way in which problems may arise as a result of inherited or acquired pathology. To be aware of the categories of drug which may be used for therapeutic purposes to modify haemostasis.
71  cards
Haemostasis & Thrombosis
What do platelet cell membranes c...,
What is the role of glycoproteins,
What are the function of phosphol...
20  cards
Angina
What are the two main causes of a...,
For what reasons may myocardial o...,
For what reasons may myocardial o...
28  cards
Anatomy Practical 1
What are the divisions of the med...,
What structures does the superior...,
What are the roots of the phrenic...
18  cards
Erythropoeisis & Anaemia
Iron absorption Sites & stages of Erythropoiesis RBC Count Removal and recycling of senescent red cells Classification of anaemias based on RBC size Causes of iron deficiency anaemia Distinguishing between different types of iron deficiency anaemia
69  cards
Applied Anatomy of the Thorax
Revise anatomy of the thoracic wall and understand the clinical relevance Surface anatomy Understand the functional anatomy and nerve supply of the pleura Understand some simple lung pathologies
60  cards
macocytic & haemolytic anaemia
What is another name for vitamin b12,
What is the role of vitamin b12,
What can prolonged b12 deficiency...
36  cards
Venous Thromboembolism
Pathogenesis Epidemiology Clinical features Diagnosis Management
36  cards
Coronary Artery Disease
Understand the burden of coronary artery disease Describe the underlying pathology in coronary artery disease Describe clinical symptoms and signs that are associated with coronary artery disease Describe the mechanism of action of drugs used to treat or prevent coronary artery disease
40  cards
Clinical Anatomy of the Larynx
What are some roles of the nasal ...,
Where do the olfactory nerves run,
What are the 4 paranasal sinuses
65  cards
Respiratory Failure
To understand how oxygen passes from the atmosphere to the arterial level To understand what pathophysiological processes affect this oxygen cascade To identify symptoms and signs of respiratory failure To understand treatment options in respiratory failure
48  cards
Anatomy Practical 2
What does the trachea arise from ...,
What are some features of the tra...,
What is the difference between th...
20  cards
Obstructive & Restrictive Lung Disease
What is the normal tidal volume,
Which is bigger expiratory reserv...,
Why is it better to breathe from ...
61  cards
Restrictive Lung Disease
What defines a restrictive lung d...,
What are lung parenchyma,
What is honeycombing
25  cards
Anaphylactic shock and Type 1 hypersensitivity
What is shock,
What are the different types of s...,
What is sepsis
33  cards
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
What does the upper respiratory t...,
What colonises the upper respirat...,
What are some common infections o...
48  cards
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
What does the lower respiratory t...,
What are the main causes of respi...,
What are the 2 main types of pneu...
27  cards
Respiratory Function Tests
What do respiratory function test...,
What is spirometry,
How should a patient be positione...
30  cards
Shock
What is clinical shock,
How can cellular hypoxia lead to ...,
For adequate tissue perfusion wha...
58  cards
Stroke
What is stroke a consequence of,
What is ischemia,
What might cause blood flow to be...
48  cards
Tuberculosis
Which mycobacteria cause tb,
Which mycobacteria do not cause tb,
How is tb transmitted
32  cards
Haemaglobinopathies
What is hb made up of,
What is adult hb made up of,
What are the genes for the alpha ...
40  cards
Respiratory Acidosis & Alkalosis
What is the pa of hco3 co2 and o2,
What is the normal pa of co2 and o2,
What is respiratory acidosis
35  cards
Valvular Heart Disease
What is rheumatic heart disease,
What are the most common valve le...,
What is a mitral valve prolapse
13  cards
Exercise Physiology
What the 2 types of exercise,
What are the requirements of skel...,
What are the 3 energy sources for...
20  cards
The Lymphatic System
What are the functions of the lym...,
What are the features of lymphati...,
What aids lymph flow
36  cards
Blood Groups & Transfusion
What forms blood groups,
What are antigens,
What are antibodies
36  cards
Nitric oxide and the vascular system
What are the biologically importa...,
What is entonox,
What is the difference between ni...
28  cards
Physiology of high altitude
What is air like at high altitude,
Why does increased ventilation no...,
How significant is the hypoxic drive
23  cards
Anterior Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Region
What are the 3 muscle layers of t...,
What direction does the external ...,
What direction does the internal ...
32  cards

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