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Structure and Function
What is the primary function of t...,
Describe the passage of blood thr...,
How do the terms series and paral...
22
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Electrical Activity
What is excitation contraction co...,
What are intercalated discs,
What is a syncytium
16
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ECG
Where are leads attached to,
What shape does this form what na...,
Describe the standard limb leads
26
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Cardiac Cycle
How many phases are in the cardia...,
Name the stages,
Describe late diastole
23
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Short Term Control of BP
What is the main influence on bp ...,
Describe the baroreflex,
What is map
9
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Exchange and Lymphatics
What are the three types of capil...,
Give examples of where each type ...,
Why do clots often form in the ca...
12
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Long Term Control of BP
What is the central organ involve...,
How do the kidneys regulate bp,
Name the three systems involved
17
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Hypertension
Describe some complications of htn,
Define stage 1 htn,
Define stage 2
21
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Venous and Lymphatic Disease
Which disease affects the superfi...,
Varicose veins in more common in,
Name the two superficial veins in...
32
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Heart Failure
Name two types of heart failure,
Describe hfref,
Describe hfpef
16
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STROKE
Symptoms of stroke,
Signs of stroke,
Name the two main causes
25
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Stable Angina
Define angina pectoris,
Causes,
Type of pain
16
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Acute Coronary Syndromes
What three conditions make up acs,
What are two types of mi what is ...,
What is the pathophysiology
26
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Valve Disease
Name the two systolic murmurs,
Name the two diastolic murmurs,
What are the most common causes o...
24
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Aortic Aneurysm
How many layer to the aorta,
Where does the aorta bifurcate,
Cause
13
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OSCE Skills- ECG
What is the purpose of an ecg,
What should you always tell the p...,
What should you do before anythin...
26
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OSCE Skills- Blood Pressure
What do we use to measure blood p...,
Which artery is important,
What do we do first
11
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Aortic Dissection
What is aortic dissection,
What are the consequences,
Pathophysiology how many phases
16
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Function of the CVS
What type of system is the cvs,
What 4 things is the cvs responsi...,
What homeostatic aspect is regula...
30
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Electrical Properties of the Heart
What is excitation contraction co...,
What are the main differences bet...,
What is the function of gap signa...
44
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ECG 1
What will a wave of depolarisatio...,
What will a wave of depolarisatio...,
What is transmitted better fast o...
33
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The Cardiac Cycle
What occurs in late diastole,
What happens during atrial systole,
What happens during isovolumic ve...
33
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Embryology of the CVS - NOT COMPLETE
What does the heart begin as,
What is the order of heart develo...,
What
36
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Regulation of SV and HR
What regulates hr,
What regulates stroke volume,
What part of the nervous system c...
37
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Exchange and the Lymphatic System
How are capillaries suited to dif...,
What are the two bypass structure...,
What is the distance between two ...
41
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Pressure and Flow in Arteries and Veins
What korotkoff sounds are heard w...,
What are elastic arteries able to...,
What 4 things effect the pressure...
26
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Regulation of Arteriolar Resistance
What does darcys law describe,
What does,
When applying darcys law to the s...
38
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Short Term Control of BP COPY
What is the arterial baroreflex,
Where are the baroreceptors locat...,
What nerves is the stretch signal...
28
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Long Term Control of BP COPY
What is long term blood pressure ...,
What three hormone systems does t...,
What structure is responsible for...
30
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Hypertension COPY
Facts on hypertension,
What does hypertension greatly co...,
What conditions can be easily dev...
39
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Hypertension Therapy
How is true hypertension diagnosed,
How is risk of hypertension assessed,
What would you do to assess the e...
57
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Pathophysiology of Atheroma
What is the definition of atheros...,
What is narrowing of coronary art...,
What does myocardial ischaemia le...
54
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SIHD and Angina
What is the definition of angina,
What is the pathophysiology of my...,
What ways are the coronary arteri...
61
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Pathophysiology of Thrombosis and Embolism
What is an atheroma that has rupt...,
What is normal blood flow said to be,
What does laminar blood flow mean
45
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Pathophysiology of Ischaemia and Infarction
What is the definition of ischaemia,
What are the 4 types of hypoxia,
What causes hypoxic hypoxia
35
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Valvular Heart Disease - INCOMPLETE
Which of the mitral valve cusps i...,
How are the cusps anchored to the...,
What conditions can lead to mitra...
30
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ACS and AMI
What three acute coronary syndrom...,
When will symptoms of acs show,
What is the socrates history of a...
23
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