Cardio/lymph Flashcards
From the section ‘Introduction’, Explain the main functions of the circulatory system.
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From the section ‘Gross Anatomy of the CV System’, Describe the location and basic structure of the heart.
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From the section ‘Gross Anatomy of the CV System: Heart’, What is the shape of the heart and its major surfaces?
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From the section ‘Gross Anatomy of the CV System: Pericardium’, Describe the structure and function of the pericardium.
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From the section ‘Anatomy of the CV System Heart Wall’, What are the three layers of the heart wall?
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From the section ‘Histology and Conduction’, Explain how electrical impulses are conducted through the heart.
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From the section ‘Cardiac Muscle Function’, How do action potentials function in cardiac muscle cells?
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From the section ‘Mechanical Events’, Describe the phases of the cardiac cycle.
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From the section ‘Regulation of the Heart’, What factors influence heart rate and stroke volume?
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From the section ‘Factors Influencing Circulation’, Discuss how blood flow, blood pressure, and vascular resistance are regulated.
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From the section ‘Regulation of BP’, Explain the mechanisms involved in short-term and long-term blood pressure regulation.
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From the section ‘Vascular system’, Outline the major arteries and veins in the vascular system of the upper and lower limbs.
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From the section ‘Lymphatics’, Describe the components and functions of the lymphatic system.
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