YEAR 1: LSS 1 - CVS

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Decks in this class (17)

Mechanical Properties of the Heart 1
What is needed for contraction of...,
What is the approximate size of a...,
Describe the excitation contracti...
22  cards
Mechanical Properties of the Heart 2
State the different phases of the...,
What is the ejection fraction,
What ecg change is seen in atrial...
32  cards
Electrical Properties of the Heart
Explain the potassium hypothesis,
What are the intracellular and ex...,
What value does the nernst equati...
19  cards
Microcirculation
What equation connects blood flow...,
What factors affect vascular resi...,
What is the relationship between ...
21  cards
Blood vessel order, function & specialisation of cells in the cardiovascular system
What are the three layers of bloo...,
How do blood vessels regulate its...,
What are the two main vasodilator...
33  cards
The Sympathetic Nervous System and the Renin Angiotensin System
Where the baroreceptors located,
What happens if there is an incre...,
What neurotransmitter do all para...
29  cards
Identifying some basic disturbances of rhythm
What heart rate is considered bra...,
What is the difference between se...,
What is the sweep speed of ecg
33  cards
Blood Vessels and Blood Flow
What divisions of blood vessels h...,
How does the amount of blood stor...,
State the equation relating blood...
21  cards
Regulation of the Cardiovascular System
What neurotransmitter do all para...,
What neurotransmitters could symp...,
What are the three ways of regula...
21  cards
Responses to CVS Stress
Why is gravity a problem for the ...,
Why is blood pressure measurement...,
How does standing up affect blood...
19  cards
Hypertension
What is the threshold for hyperte...,
How does blood pressure change wi...,
What is the difference between pr...
12  cards
Basic Haemostasis
What are the two main mechanisms ...,
What happens in primary and secon...,
Define coagulation
23  cards
Clinical Haemostasis and Thrombosis
What clinical feature is common t...,
What constitutes the unstable pla...,
A disease of primary haemostasis ...
19  cards
Vascular Endothelium
Define atherosclerosis,
What are the three layers of bloo...,
What is the process by which endo...
16  cards
Atherosclerosis - Basics and Roles of Inflammatory Cells
Describe the difference in the fu...,
Describe the effects of macrophag...,
What are the two classes of macro...
19  cards
Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, MI and Embolism
What conditions count as coronary...,
What two categories to patients p...,
How has the mortality from cardio...
24  cards
Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
Define heart failure,
What other organ normally fails a...,
State some causes of heart failure
17  cards

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