Medicine 1- mainly CVS

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Respiratory 1- Respiratory Physiology Lecture
What are the functions of the res...,
Why do we breathe 2,
What is the respiratory system re...
33  cards
Respiratory Physiology 2.1-Anatomy of Pleural cavity
What is the pleural cavity 1,
What is average total volume of l...,
How full are lungs when breathing...
26  cards
Respiratory Physiology 2.2-mechanisms of breathing
What is boyle s law 1,
What is dalton s law 2,
What is charles law 3
30  cards
Respiratory Physiology 3.1- Alveolar Ventilation vs Pulmonary ventilation
Is anatomical dead space volume f...,
What does the term ventilation me...,
What two ways can ventilation be ...
25  cards
Respiratory Physiology 2.3- Surfactant and Compliance
What are the alveolar wall cell t...,
Give characteristics of surfactant 2,
How does surface tension occur 3
22  cards
Respiratory Physiology 3.2- Diffusion of gases between alveoli and blood
What is the function of the pulmo...,
What is the function of the pulmo...,
How is pulmonary circulation diff...
27  cards
Respiratory Physiology 3.3- Common lung pathologies affecting diffusion
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1  cards
Respiratory Physiology 3.4- lung function tests and common lung conditions
Obstructive vs restrictive lung d...,
Why are obstructive lung disorder...,
Give examples of obstructive lung...
28  cards
Respiratory Physiology 4.1-Ventilation: perfusion relationship
Wwhat does ventilation refer to 1,
What does perfusion refer to 2,
Where is most ventilation and per...
24  cards
Respiratory Physiology 4.2- Gas transport in the Blood
What are the two forms that oxyge...,
How much oxygen travels in plasma...,
How much oxygen in whole blood an...
42  cards
Respiratory Physiology 4.3- Additional material on oxygen carriage in blood
Define arterial partial pressure 1,
What are the values assigned to t...,
Why is partial pressure of oxygen...
16  cards
Respiratory Physiology 5.1- Chemoreceptors
Control of ventilation:
36  cards
Respiratory Physiology 5.2- Acid base balance
What is the difference between pe...,
What pathway means changes in pla...,
What happens to ventilation durin...
15  cards
Pathology of obstructive lung disease
What is chronic obstructive pulmo...,
What is fev1 2,
What is fvc 3
35  cards
Clinical Features of Asthma in children
What does no wheeze mean 1,
What is the solution to suspected...,
Give characteristics of asthma 3
18  cards
Management of Asthma in children
How steroid sensitive is childhoo...,
What should you use with mdis met...,
What are the goals of treating as...
27  cards
Clinical features of asthma in adults
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Overview of the function of the CVS1 and CVS2
What does cardiovascular system t...,
What side of heart pumps blood in...,
What side of heart is responsible...
39  cards
Electrical properties of the heart pt.1 and pt.2.
Differences between cardiac muscl...,
Function of gap junctions 2,
Function of desmosomes 3
40  cards
A first look at the ECG
What does sll stand for 1,
What are the augmented leads 2,
What are the six chest leads or p...
43  cards
Cardiac cycle pt.1.
What are the names of the stages ...,
What happens in late diastole 2,
What happens in atrial contraction 3
23  cards
The Cardiac Cycle pt.2.
What are heart sounds generated by 1,
What are the four physiological h...,
What are additional heart sounds ...
10  cards
Short term control of blood pressure
Equation of map 1,
What is map 2,
Too low map 3
26  cards
Long term control of blood pressure
What mediates long term control 1,
What are the functions of the kid...,
How does plasma affect map 3
18  cards
Regulation of stroke volume and heart rate
What is heart rate set by 1,
What nervous system regulates hea...,
What branch increases heart rate 3
32  cards
Pressure and flow in arteries and veins pt.1,pt.2,pt.3.
How do you measure arterial press...,
Describe arterial pressure in ven...,
What causes the dicrotic notch 3
10  cards
Acute Coronary Syndromes: Presentation & Management
Give characteristics of coronary ...,
Types of heart problems 2,
What is acute coronary syndrome 3
32  cards
Hypertension
Definitions of prevention 1,
When should you suspect hypertens...,
What does hypertension increase r...
47  cards
SIHD and angina : presentation and investigation
Definition of angina 1,
Pathophysiology of myocardial isc...,
What is supply demand mismatch du...
25  cards
Pathophysiology of thrombosis and embolism
What is normal blood flow describ...,
What is important in blood flow 2,
What is stasis 3
28  cards
CVS Histology
What does endocardium and tunica ...,
What does myocardium and tunica m...,
What does epicardium and tunica e...
24  cards
Drugs used in the treatment of the cardiovascular system
What is meant by an antiplatelet ...,
What are the antiplatelet agents ...,
What are the antiplatelet agent s...
66  cards
Diet and cardiovascular disease
What are the cardiovascular disea...,
What is coronary heart disease 2,
What is stroke 3
42  cards
Diet and cardiovascular disease pt.2
What are the physiological and ce...,
What are the potential mechanism ...,
What other dietary components pot...
5  cards
Pathophysiology of Atheroma
What is atheroma 1,
What does atheromatous plaque nar...,
What are the serious consequences...
31  cards
Clinical Pharmacology of the Stable Coronary Artery Disease
What are epicardial arteries 1,
What is microcirculation 2,
What is stable angina 3
37  cards
Clinical Pharmacology of the Acute Coronary Syndrome
What are the acute coronary syndr...,
What is needed to have an nstemi 2,
What is needed to have a stemi 3
16  cards
Aortic Disease
What does tunica intima consist of 1,
What does tunica media consist of 2,
What does tunica adventitia consi...
30  cards
Clinical features of asthma in adults
Closest definition of asthma 1,
Symptoms of asthma 2,
Prevalence of asthma 3
29  cards
Arterial Occlusive Disease
What are the crural vessels 1,
Meaning of ischaemia 2,
Meaning of thrombus 3
52  cards
Heart Failure
What is heart failure 1,
Features of hf 2,
Why is heart failure not a final ...
22  cards
Imaging in vascular disease
What is the main premise of ultra...,
What is doppler ultrasound used t...,
How does doppler ultrasound look ...
23  cards
Pathophysiology of Ischaemia and Infarction
What is ischaemia 1,
What are the four types of hypoxia 2,
Factors affecting oxygen supply 3
33  cards
Arrythmias: Pathophysiology, Presentation and Investigations
What are the three ways in which ...,
Explain how sinoatrial node av no...,
Why is the sinoatrial node in con...
51  cards
Infective endocarditis and rheumatic heart disease
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1  cards
Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic, dilated, restrictive and myocarditis
What is dilated cardiomyopathy 1,
Aetiology of cardiomyopathy 2,
What chambers can be affected in ...
31  cards

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