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Decks in this class (21)

1. Introduction To CVS
What does blood transport,
How do different molecules diffus...,
How is the rate of diffusion affe...
18  cards
2. Histology of the Cardiovascular System
How are flow rate of blood and cr...,
What are arteries,
What is the major artery from the...
38  cards
3. The Heart as a Pump
Which circulation has higher pres...,
Give the typical pressure for the...,
What is the key driver in cardiac...
18  cards
4. Development of the Cardiovascular System
Where is the heart tube suspended...,
What are the parts of the primiti...,
What occurs in looping of the pri...
14  cards
5. Development of the Cardiovascular System
What is the first step of septation,
What happens in atrial septation,
Where does the septum primum orgi...
16  cards
6. Understanding Congenital Heart Disease
Why does the foramen ovale exist ...,
Why is there no mixing of deoxyge...,
What is an acyanotic lesion
21  cards
7. Cellular and Molecular Events in the CVS
Talk through the opening and clos...,
What do the numbers 0 1 2 3 and 4...,
Talk through the sa node action p...
9  cards
8. The Autonomic Nervous System and the CNS
What are the two divisions of the...,
What is the organisation of the s...,
How is the parasympathetic divisi...
32  cards
9. Flow Through Tubes
What is flow resistance determine...,
Define flow,
Define velocity
18  cards
10. Peripheral Circulation
What is compliance,
What is capacitance,
What is pressure a measure of
14  cards
11. Control of Cardiac Output
What is the venous pressure deter...,
If cardiac output remains constan...,
If cardiac output remains constan...
21  cards
12. Responses of the Whole System
What are the resistance vessels,
What is the rest cvs system mean ...,
Why must the mean arterial blood ...
12  cards
13. Electrocardiogram
What are the two signals seen by ...,
Why do cardiac myocytes need to b...,
What is the path of conduction ac...
13  cards
14. Recognising Common ECG Abnormalities
How is rate calculated if the rhy...,
How long should the pr interval o...,
What would a longer pr interval s...
27  cards
15. Special Circulations
What are the purposes of the lung...,
What are the pressures in the fol...,
What are the two key features of ...
39  cards
Surface Anatomy of the Heart
What are the three parts of the p...,
What makes up the fibrous part of...,
What is the position of the parie...
18  cards
16. Action of Drugs on the Cardiovascular System
Which parts of the cardiovascular...,
What are some of the possible cau...,
How can ectopic pacemaker activit...
46  cards
17. Chest Pain and Ischaemic Heart Disease
Why does an anatomical sieve have...,
Where does cardiac caused chest p...,
Where does respiratory caused che...
79  cards
18. Examination of the Cardiovascular System
What is the examination routine o...,
What is looked at in the general ...,
What is looked for on the hands i...
16  cards
19. The Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
What is the primary cause of hear...,
What are the four classes of hear...
40  cards
20. Shock and Review
What are the two types of poor pe...,
What can cause regional poor perf...,
What can cause generalised poor p...
62  cards

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