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Systems: The Cardiovascular System

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The Cardiac Cycle
What is the name of the first sta...,
What is the name of the stage tha...,
What is the name of the stage whe...
15  cards
Control Of Blood Pressure Short Term & Long Term
Where are the baroreceptors found...,
What do baroreceptors react to 2,
What sets the normal blood pressu...
45  cards
Functions of the Heart
How are vascular beds formed so t...,
How do the left right side of the...,
What two part of the body have th...
17  cards
Electrical Activity of the Heart
How do cells within the heart com...,
Unlike in skeletal muscle contrac...,
What is the resting membrane pote...
14  cards
Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System 1-2
Where in the thorax is the heart ...,
Name structures found in the ante...,
What bone creates the anterior wa...
29  cards
Pathophysiology of Atheroma
Define atheroma 1,
What two step process leads to at...,
What is the difference between no...
16  cards
Regulation of Stroke Volume and Heart Rate
Explain how the parasympathetic n...,
How does the parasympathetic nerv...,
Explain how the sympathetic nervo...
15  cards
SIHD and Angina - Presentation and Investigation
Define the pathophysiology of sta...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Name 5 risk factors for stable an...
10  cards
Pathophysiology of Thrombosis & Embolism
What are the three part of vircho...,
What does virchow s triad describe 2,
Explain the relationship between ...
7  cards
Pressure & Flow in Arteries
Define diastolic pressure 1,
Define systolic pressure 2,
What is the difference in pressur...
23  cards
Regulation of Arteriolar Resistance
Justify the importance of poiseui...,
What is used to control the flow ...,
What is metabolic hyperaemia 3
14  cards
Acute Coronary Syndrome and Myocardial Infarction
Define stable angina 1,
Define unstable angina 2,
What form of angina is unpredicta...
25  cards
Valvular Heart disease
What are the four common valve di...,
What is a mitral stenosis 2,
What is mitral regurgitation 3
23  cards
Stroke
0  cards
Drainage & the Lymphatic System
What are the three types of capil...,
What type of capillary is found i...,
What two mechanisms does clotting...
20  cards

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