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1. Overview of Function of the Cardiovascular System
What are the main functions of th...,
How many heart beats are there in...,
Why is the heart so remarkably fl...
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2. Electrical Activity of the Heart
What is the sarcolemma,
What is the sarcoplasmic retriculum,
What type of junctions are found ...
81
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3. A First Look At The ECG
What hypothetical triangle is cre...,
What does each side of the eintho...,
How many leads are used at a time...
68
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4. Anatomy of the CVS 1
What is the function of arteries,
What is the function of capillaries,
What is the function of veins
90
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5. Anatomy of the CVS 2
What are 3 main types of arteries,
Define function of the heart,
Define function of arteries
74
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6. Cardiac Cycle
What are the 5 main stages of the...,
What happens in the late systole ...,
What happens in the atrial systol...
46
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7. Embryology of the CVS 1
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8. Embryology of the CVS 2
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9. Regulation of Stroke Volume
What nervous system is responsibl...,
What hormone is responsible for t...,
Additionally to noradrenaline fro...
68
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10. Exchange and the Lymphatic System
What allows arterioles to constri...,
What allows capillaries to have a...,
Do capillaries have smooth muscle...
46
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11. Regulation of Arterial Resistance
What is the equation for darcys law,
What is the equation for poisieui...,
What does varying the radius of r...
53
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12. Pressure and Flow in Arteries and Veins
What sounds are measured during t...,
What 2 pieces of equipment are us...,
Which artery is the stethoscope p...
56
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13. Short Term Control of BP
What is the equation for calculat...,
What can low map cause,
What can high map cause
68
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14. Long Term Control of BP
Is long term control of bp mediat...,
What does long term control of bp...,
What 3 hormone systems are involv...
61
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15. Anatomy (Wet Lab) 1
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16. Anatomy (Dry Lab) 2
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17. Hypertension; Pathophysiology, Presentation and Investigation
Is hypertension worlds number 1 c...,
What is hypertension ranked numbe...,
How big does the rise have to be ...
118
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18. Hypertension Therapy
What type of hypertension always ...,
What are 2 types of blood pressur...,
Why is abpm the gold standard and...
162
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19. Pathophysiology of Atheroma
Define atheroma atherosclerosis,
What are atheromas complicated by...,
Define embolus
89
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20. Nutritional Aspects of Cardiovascular Diseases
What is the number 1 mortality ca...,
What is the main cause of cardiov...,
What happens in coronary heart di...
74
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21. Stable Angina: diagnosis, investigation and management (stable ischaemic heart disease)
Define angina,
Define ischaemia,
What is the main cause of a stabl...
106
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22. Pathophysiology of Thrombosis and Embolism
How is normal blood flow describe...,
What properties make blood flow l...,
What is the term that describes s...
58
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23. Valvular Heart Disease
What 2 valves are found on the ri...,
What 2 valves are found on the le...,
To what structure is the mitral v...
85
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24. ACS & AMI (acute coronary syndrome + acute myocardial infarction)
What are the main presentations o...,
What is the difference between st...,
When does stable angina occur
130
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25. Valvular and Ischaemic Heart Disease: Surgeon's Approach
What are the main causes for card...,
Which arteries are mainly respons...,
What is la place law
68
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26. ACS (Acute Coronary Syndrome) Therapy
What is the spectrum of acs in te...,
What are the common pathogenesis ...,
What is the main goal of pharmaco...
62
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27. SIDH (stable ischaemic heart disease) and Angina therapy
What are 2 main types of ischaemi...,
What are 2 main acute coronary sy...,
What are 2 main chronic or stable...
115
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28. Aneurysms + Carotid Artery Surgery
Define aneurysm disease,
What is the most common type of a...,
What layers of aortic wall do ane...
81
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29. Arterial Diseases of Limbs
Where is the aortic pulse best felt,
Where is the common femoral arter...,
Where is the popliteal artery pul...
80
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30. Stroke: Presentation and Investigation
How old are most stroke patients,
What is stroke,
How to differentiate between stro...
93
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31. Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis and Pericarditis
Define cardiomyopathy,
What are 3 types of cardiomyopathy,
What is dilated cardiomyopathy
93
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32. Pathophysiology of Congestion and Oedema
What is darcys law,
Define congestion,
Why is congestion not like an acu...
76
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33. Heart Failure
Define cardiac failure,
Is heart failure a final diagnosis,
What is the prevalence of heart f...
58
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34. Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease
What are the causes for congenita...,
What are examples of chromosomal ...,
What are examples of microdeletio...
112
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35.DVDT and Pulmonary Embolism (venous thromboembolism)
What is the prevalence rate of ve...,
What is the fatality death rate i...,
When is the biggest risk of venou...
48
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36. Infective Endocarditis and Rheumatic Heart Disease
What is infective endocarditis,
What structures does infective en...,
What is the prognosis for infecti...
126
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37. Aortic Disease
What are the 3 branches of the aorta,
What is found within the aortic root,
What are 3 layers of the aorta
81
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38. `Heart Failure Treatment (Pharmacology)
What is heart failure characteris...,
Define heart failure,
What are 2 types of heart failure
93
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39. Arrhythmias
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What investigations should be don...,
What should be looked for an an ecg
27
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40. Imaging of Circulatory Disturbances
What to look for in vascular imag...,
What are anatomical vascular imag...,
What are functional vascular imag...
33
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41. Venous and Lymphatic Disease
What are varicose veins,
What veins are affected by varico...,
What happens to valves in varicos...
42
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42. Arrhythmia Therapy
What is an arrhythmia,
What are different types of arrhy...,
What happens in atrial or ventric...
49
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