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Cardiovascular Science

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Decks in this class (12)

Introduction
What is the main function of the ...,
Give an example of transport from...,
Give an example of transport from...
22  cards
Generating the cardiac rhythm
What is heart muscle able to do w...,
What are the three types of cardi...,
In what three ways do cardiac act...
40  cards
Cardiac cycle
How do we calculate arterial bloo...,
What may change the cardiac cycle,
What can be used to measure press...
30  cards
Excitation contraction coupling in cardiac muscle
What ion concentration is involve...,
What are the similarities between...,
What are the difference s between...
31  cards
Cardiac arrhythmicity
List the cardiac pacemakers in or...,
What is the pace of the sa node,
What is the pace of the av node
59  cards
Control of cardiac output
How do you calculate cardiac output,
How do you calculate stroke volume,
How can the force of contraction ...
17  cards
Failing heart muscle
What is excitation contraction co...,
What mediates calcium in the cyto...,
What is heart failure
23  cards
Arterial system and haemodynamics
Where is arterial blood pressure ...,
Where will you find pulsatile pre...,
What does the aorta do to pulsati...
33  cards
Capillaries and veins
What does blood flow through betw...,
Describe the structure and functi...,
What is the law of diffusion
22  cards
Control of blood flow in differing vascular beds
What is the coronary reserve,
What must be maintained,
What must an increased demand for...
50  cards
Control of blood pressure and volume
What is the role of the cns in re...,
Describe the baroreceptor reflex,
Where are baroreceptors found
19  cards
Disturbances in blood pressure and volume
What is the skeletal muscle pump,
What is the respiratory pump,
What do both pumps aid
10  cards

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