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Introduction to the CVS
Why is a cardiovascular system ne...,
What is passive diffusion,
Why is passive diffusion not suit...
29
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Cardiac cycle
Why is the sino atrial node known...,
How does the sa node set the rhyt...,
What is the function of the atrio...
35
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Control of cardiac output
What is the other equation used t...,
What are the 3 factors that regul...,
What is heart rate regulated by
45
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Cardiac contraction
What is the diastolic concentrati...,
What does the ca2 rise to during ...,
What does the ca2 rise to if the ...
35
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Introduction to the electrocardiogram (ECG)
What must happen to the potential...,
How do changes in potential diffe...,
How is a potential difference a d...
52
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Development of the heart and blood vessels
After 4 days what is the embryo c...,
What is the morula,
After 6 days what does the morula...
48
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Principles of Haemodynamics
What does the fact that the cvs i...,
How much of the blood in the body...,
How can blood within venous syste...
57
cards
Control of blood flow
Define total peripheral resistance,
What factors affect tpr,
What is the relationship between ...
38
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Overview of vascular tone
Define vascular tone,
What is it called when blood flow...,
What areas within the brain send ...
58
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Capillaries I - Solute exchange
What are the 2 types of extracell...,
Define the term interstitial fluid,
Define the termblood plasma
46
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Capillaries II - Fluid exchange
Briefly describe the movement of ...,
Why is fluid exchange important,
Why does fluid move from the capi...
45
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Properties of special circulation
What are the 3 main characteristi...,
Where do the left and right coron...,
What part of the heart does the l...
45
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Reflex control of the circulation
Define the term cardiovascular re...,
How are these responses detected,
What is an excitatory input
46
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Coordinated responses of the CVS - exercise, gravity and haemorrhage
What is orthostasis,
Briefly describe the changes in b...,
In what instance does postural hy...
42
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Thrombosis/Haemostasis
What is haemostasis,
What are the 2 types of haemostasis,
What is an anticoagulant and how ...
47
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Mechanisms of atheroma and infarction
What is an atheroma,
What is infarction,
What is atheroma formation though...
40
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Pharmacological treatment of angina
What is angina pectoris,
Where does the chest pain experie...,
How does the heart sense the hear...
45
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Intro into the respiratory system
Why do humans need a respiratory ...,
Describe the passage of air throu...,
Describe some of the characterist...
29
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Mechanics of breathing I
How do changes in lung volume con...,
How does the lung volume change d...,
How does the lung volume change d...
20
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Mechanics of breathing II
During inspiration expiration why...,
What are the two variables that d...,
Define airway resistance
43
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Gas exchange in the lungs
Briefly describe how oxygen moves...,
Why must the rate of diffusion of...,
Explain how diffusion defects can...
34
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Blood gas transport
What are the main ways in which o...,
What are the main ways in which c...,
Does the partial pressure of a ga...
40
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Role of ventilation in acid-base balance
What is ph,
What is the equation for ph,
Explain how ph affects protein st...
24
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Neural control of breathing
What are the 2 variables that can...,
Briefly describe how breathing is...,
How do muscle wasting diseases su...
21
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Intergrated control of ventilation
Recap what is blood ph proportion...,
Recap how does the respiratory sy...,
Recap how does the renal system r...
22
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Pathophysiology of COPD
Define the term chronic obstructi...,
Apart from long term exposure to ...,
Why does smoking cause harm to th...
22
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Pathophysiology of asthma
What is asthma,
What is allergic asthma,
Give some examples of allergens t...
24
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Airway pharmacology
What aspect of respiratory diseas...,
What aspect of respiratory diseas...,
What drug treatment is used to re...
20
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An introduction to kidneys & body fluid
Roughly what of a persons body we...,
Out of that 60 how much of that w...,
What is the intracellular fluid c...
38
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Renal blood flow and glomerular filtration
Why do the kidneys receive 20 of ...,
Why is the renal system able to f...,
Why is almost all of the fluid vo...
27
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Blood pressure and the kidneys
Why is the concentration of sodiu...,
Explain why an increase in na vol...,
Explain how the bodys response to...
29
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