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Decks in this class (25)

Introduction to CVS
General properties of cv,
Why is the cardiovascular system ...,
The heart is a dual pump
19  cards
Blood Pressure: Distribution & Dissipation
Veins,
Flow,
Measuring blood pressure arterial
10  cards
Electrical activity of the Heart
Blood flows through the heart in ...,
How is this all connected,
Cardiac muscle cells
13  cards
Electrical activity of the Heart 2
Cardiac conduction system,
Coordination of action potentials,
Sinoatrial node sa node
12  cards
The Cardiac cycle & Heart sounds
Blood flows through the heart in ...,
The cardiac cycle and role of valves,
The cardiac cycle and role of val...
16  cards
heart sounds
Heart sounds,
But it s not the valves closing t...,
To hear blood
9  cards
Regulation of Cardiac Output:
Cardiac output,
Sympathetic activity of co,
Autonomic nervous system
13  cards
Regulation of Cardiac Output: 2
Sympathetic control of sv,
The frank starling law,
Extrinsic control increasing cont...
12  cards
Blood vessel function & determinants of flow
What is the main function of bloo...,
Arteries arterioles capillaries v...,
Systemic vs pulmonary circulation...
15  cards
Properties of vessels
Arteries a pressure reservoir,
Elastin fibres in arteries,
Arteries blood pressure fluctuate...
10  cards
Arterioles: regulate blood flow to Tissues
Arterioles regulate blood flow to...,
Arterioles regulate blood flow to...,
R can be changed independently in...
12  cards
Blood vessel properties - capillaries
Capillaries sites of exchange,
How is diffusion increased,
Rate vs velocity of blood flow
13  cards
Lymphatic tissue
Lymphatic system,
Oedema,
Oedema abnormal physical forces
5  cards
Venous system
Venules,
Veins blood return,
Veins at rest
15  cards
Venous system 2
4 respiratory pump,
5 cardiac suction,
5 cardiac suction 2
5  cards
Regulation of blood pressure
The main purpose of map,
Map must be closely monitored reg...,
If the arterioles in one organ di...
14  cards
Regulation of blood pressure cont.
Blood flow to any given organ dep...,
Several factors can detect and or...,
Resistance in arterioles 1 2 incr...
9  cards
Composition of blood
Composition of blood,
Composition of blood 2,
Composition of blood plasma
11  cards
Renal system - - introduction to the kidneys
Kidney functions 1,
Kidney functions 2,
Urine composition
13  cards
from blood plasma to urine
The renal corpuscle a closer look,
Glomerular filtration,
Filtrate
11  cards
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
Glomerular filtration rate gfr,
Some disease states affect gfr,
Some disease states affect gfr2
13  cards
from blood plasma to urine 2
Filtration facts,
Reabsorption,
Locations for reabsorption
18  cards
Micturition
Excretion,
Transport storage of urine,
Micturition involves the relaxati...
6  cards
- Fluid balance - Na
Fluid balance,
Na balance,
Na balance 2
13  cards
all together
The initial response to a drop in...,
The long term response to a drop ...,
Cardiovascular
4  cards

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