CVS Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Duration of AP in cardiac muscles is
A
0.25 - 0.35
2
Q
Arteriosclerosis
A
Thickening and narrowing of arteries
Divided into: atherosclerosis
Medial arteriosclerosis
3
Q
Atherosclerosis
A
Deposition of fats or lipids in walls of arteries
4
Q
Medial arteriosclerosis
A
Divided into:
Monkeberg- deposition of calcium
Marfan’s- conversion of elastic tissue to fibrous