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1 - Introduction to CVS
Where is the heart located,
What does the pericardium consist of,
What is the oblique sinus
27
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2 - Cardiac Imaging
What is cardiac thoracic ratio an...,
How can you look at coronary arte...,
Why does the left ventricle have ...
13
cards
3 - Haemodynamics
Why does the viscosity of blood i...,
How do you measure the level of i...,
What is blood made up of
29
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4 - Heart As A Pump
What are resistance and capacitan...,
What is systole and diastole,
What is the difference in pressur...
26
cards
5 - Control of Cardiac Output
What is afterload and preload,
Where is the greatest resistance ...,
If tpr falls and co stays the sam...
24
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6 - Heart Embryology
What are the main things that hap...,
What does the heart look like bef...,
Why are there so many congenital ...
32
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7 - Congenital Heart Defects
What are two things that can happ...,
What are the different pressures ...,
What is the oxygen saturation in ...
23
cards
8 - Action Potential of the Heart
What does an action potential tri...,
What are the shapes of the action...,
Explain the shape of the ventricl...
18
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9 - Autonomic Control of CVS
What control does the ans have ov...,
7,
What is the parasympathetic input...
20
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10 - Controlling Hypertension
What is hypertension defined as,
What are the two types of hyperte...,
Why is it important to treat hype...
30
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11 - ECG
What stops the wave of depolarisa...,
Label this diagram of the conduct...,
Describe how the path of depolari...
31
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12 - ECG Abnormalities
When are the pr qrs and qt interv...,
What are the three different type...,
What are the causes of heart block
37
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13 - Drugs on the CVS
What are some causes of arrhythmias,
What are the two different types ...,
What is the rentrant mechanism of...
38
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14 - Special Circulations
What are the blood supplies to th...,
What are the pressures in each pa...,
What are the features of the pulm...
32
cards
15 - Chest Pain
What is the method of taking hist...,
What are some causes of chest pain,
How can you tell the difference b...
36
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16 - Heart Failure
What is the definition of heart f...,
What can heart failure be due to,
In terms of conditions what are t...
25
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17 - Heart Failure Investigations
What are the different classifica...,
Outline the aetiology of heart fa...,
Explain why beta blockers are ben...
30
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18 - Haemodynamic Shock
What are the equations mean arter...,
What is haemodynamic shock,
What are the different types of s...
33
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19 - Peripheral Arterial and Venous Disease
Label the following deep and supe...,
Where can you view the long saphe...,
What veins do the superficial vei...
28
cards
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