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origin and conduction of cardiac impulse
Where in the heart does excitatio...,
Where is the sa node located,
What does sinus rhythm mean
24  cards
force generation by the heart
What is the structure of a cardia...,
What do the desmosomes within int...,
What is the structure of a striat...
21  cards
the cardiac cycle
What is the cardiac cycle,
What events occur during the card...,
What happens during passive filling
10  cards
pharmacology
What are fast action potentials,
What are slow action potentials,
What happens in phase 4 in ventri...
61  cards
ECG
How does electrical conduction oc...,
What is an ecg,
What is the purpose of an ecg
37  cards
control of arterial blood pressure
What is blood pressure,
What is systemic systolic diastol...,
What is hypertension
26  cards
integration of the cardio mechanisms
What are the major resistance ves...,
How is systemic vascular resistan...,
What is the equation of resistanc...
23  cards
anatomy of the heart
Where does the phrenic nerve descend,
What is the main function of the ...,
What is the outer most layer of t...
46  cards
Mechanisms of Arrhythmias
0  cards
embryology of heart and great vessels
Where does the heart come from,
How does the heart reach its fina...,
What are the different heart tube...
14  cards
Histology
Describe the inner layer tunica i...,
Describe the middle layer tunica ...,
Describe the outer layer tunica a...
30  cards
common cardiovascular drugs
What are the types of anticholest...,
How do anticholesterol drugs work,
What bp is hypertension diagnosed at
23  cards
differential diagnosis of chest pain
How do autonomic innervation and ...,
How do sympathetic nerve fibres g...,
How do parasympathetic signals fr...
7  cards
responses to shock
What is shock,
How does shock lead to cellular f...,
What does adeuqate tissue perfusi...
11  cards
public health
How can you reduce risk of chd st...,
What is assign,
What is absolute risk
8  cards
drugs affecting the vasculature and blood pressure
What classes of drugs are used to...,
What is angina,
What are the 3 types of angina
25  cards
risk of cardio disease
What are the steps of atheroscler...,
What is ldl cholesterol,
What are triglycerides
3  cards
hypertension
What is hypertension,
What is hypertension a risk facto...,
How is blood pressure calculated
24  cards
artheromas
How does an artheroma occur,
What can artheromas progress to,
When will atheromatous narrowing ...
11  cards
BUZZWORDS
Patient has fever and pleuritic c...,
What does an irregularly irregula...,
What does it mean when there is a...
44  cards
special circulations
What are the special adaptions of...,
How do the intrinsic mechanisms o...,
What is a potent dilator
21  cards
cardiovascular pathology
What are the classifications of c...,
What is dilated cardiomyopathy,
What can cause dilated cardiomyop...
28  cards
peripheral vascular disease
What is intermittent claudication,
What are the risk factors for int...,
What are the non invasive investi...
39  cards
stroke
What is the definition of stroke,
What are the two types of stroke,
What is an haemorrhagic stroke
22  cards
DVT and PE
What is the defintion of a dvt,
What is the defintion of a pe,
What is the definition of a vte
16  cards
clinical skills
What causes dyspnoea,
Orthopnoea,
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea
4  cards
heart sounds
When is s1 heard,
Where is s1 best heard,
Where do you listen for mitral st...
24  cards
acute myocardial infarction
What does the term acute coronary...,
Which factors affect the rupture ...,
What will the history of acute co...
15  cards
pulmonary and systemic oedema
What are capillaries,
What is the role of terminal arte...,
What is the role of precapillary ...
21  cards
heart failure
What is the heart failure pathway,
What is the definition of heart f...,
What can cause heart failure
11  cards
cardiac arrhythmias
What does supraventrciular mean,
What are the supraventricular arr...,
What are the ventricular arrhythmias
45  cards
Arterial fibrillation
What is af,
What is the mechanism of af,
How is af treated
25  cards
cardiac arrest management
How do you recognise a cardiac ar...,
What is the in hospital managemen...,
What are shockable rhythms
20  cards
valvular heart disease
What is the clinical history of v...,
What does cardiac chest pain feel...,
Describe cardiac breathlessness
36  cards
foetal circulation and adaption at birth
What are the functions of placenta,
What happens in the foetus,
What are the 3 shunts
11  cards
congenital heart disease
What is congenital heart disease,
What is mild chd,
What is moderate chd
20  cards
genetics of arrhythmias
Give examples of some channelopat...,
What are channelopathies,
Give some examples of cardiomyopa...
12  cards
infective endocarditis
How may a patient develop a septi...,
What questions should you ask abo...,
What kinds of organisms are found...
36  cards
POINTS TO LEARN
What do muscarinic antagonists do...,
What does levosimedan do,
What do ace inhibitors do
137  cards
last min tings <3
Order of brnaches of the descendi...
1  cards

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