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Decks in this class (16)

1 Introduction to Cardiovascular System
Is the left ventricle of the hear...,
Name and identify the 6 layers of...,
Identify the coronary arteries in...
47  cards
2 Haemodynamics
What is blood serum,
Name a condition which affects wh...,
What does meauring plasma viscosi...
16  cards
4 Control of Cardiac Output
Define afterload,
Define preload,
Define total peripheral resistance
22  cards
5&6 Embryology
By what week is the cardiovascula...,
What does the development of the ...,
Lateral folding is the first type...
33  cards
7 Congenital Heart Defects
What 3 main causes of congenital ...,
What are the relative pressures i...,
Fill in the missing labels
19  cards
8 Electrical and Molecular Mechanisms
When a cell has a resting membran...,
Which ions move out of cardiac my...,
What is ek ie what does it represent
17  cards
11 ECGs
Fill in the missing labels of the...,
What are the fucntions of the 4 f...,
Which structure has the fastest r...
31  cards
12 ECGs 2- Recognising common abnormalities
What are the different types of h...,
What is heart block,
What are the 2 main causes of hea...
18  cards
13 Drugs and CVS
Whats the difference between atri...,
What in general terms causes aryt...,
Give some examples of causes of a...
23  cards
15 Chest Pain and Acute Coronary Syndrome
What does sqitars stand for,
What may cause chest pain in gene...,
What characterises pleuritic ches...
19  cards
16 Investigating Acute Coronary Syndrome
What is a type 1 mi,
What is a type 2 mi,
What is a type 3 mi
15  cards
17 Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
Define heart failure,
How do we measure ejection fraction,
How do we measure ejection fraction
33  cards
18 Investigations and Management of Heart Failure
If a patient is admitted to the h...,
How does nyha new york heart asso...,
What immediate treatment might yo...
12  cards
19 Haemodynamic Shock
Define haemodynamic shock,
What are the 3 equations used to ...,
In general terms what causes shock
29  cards
20 Peripheral Arterial and Venous Disease
• Venous anatomy and calf muscle pump function • Pathophysiology of peripheral venous disease - causes, signs and symptoms • Pathophysiology of peripheral arterial disease - causes, signs and symptoms • Lower limb pulses • Doppler ultrasound
34  cards
CVS 3,4,8,9,10,12,14
What are the 7 phases of the card...,
In which side of the heart are va...,
Give 3 causes of aortic valve ste...
57  cards

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