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Anatomy & Physiology: Cardiovascular

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What determines stroke volume (3)?   show
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show mitral - tricuspid - aortic - pulmonary  
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show 1. aortic valve closes before pulmonic 2. splitting that does not differ upon inspiration/expiration  
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1. What is S3? 2. What is S4?   show
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show 1. vagus 2. glossopharyngeal  
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show 1.a wave - atrial contraction 2. c wave - ventricular contraction 3. x wave - atrial relaxation 4. v wave - atrial filling 5. y wave - tricuspid open and ventricular filling  
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show 1. atrial depolarization 2. ventricular depolarization 3. ventricular repolarization 4. how long it takes impulse to travel from SA node to ventricles  
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show 300/number of boxes between R waves  
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show 0.2 s  
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show P wave bigger than the QRS  
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What rate in normal sinus rhythm?   show
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Which chamber of the heart normally has the highest pressure?   show
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show Flow ratio of pulmonary blood to systemic blood flow  
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Increased blood pressure leads to increased baroreceptor firing. What does this lead to?   show
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What must happen for systemic vasoconstriction to occur without a change in systemic blood pressure   show
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1. What is afterload? 2. How is afterload measured? 3. How does increased arterial pressure effect afterload?   show
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1. How is EDV related to contractility? 2. How is EDV related to cardiac output?   show
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What is mean systemic pressure?   show
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What is blood pressure equal to?   show
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How is venous return related to right atrial pressure?   show
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1. Ejection Fraction equation 2. Can the ejection fraction of the two ventricles be different?   show
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1. What is cardiac output using the Fick Principle? 2. How is O2 consumption calculated? 3. How is O2 content calculated?   show
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show ↑afterload →↓ stroke volume →↑ preload  
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What is the best way to clinically measure contractility of the heart?   show
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show ↑stroke volume and ↓ end diastolic volume so ↑ ejection fraction  
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show 1. ↑ intracellular calcium 2. ↓ intracellular calcium  
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What is the formula for pulse pressure?   show
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show hematocrit  
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Which receptors in the systemic vasculature cause vasodilation? Constriction?   show
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S4 occurs in what physiological states...   show
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What two ways does Atrial Natriuretic Peptide act to decrease BP?   show
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show 1. vasoconstricts renal arterioles 2. increases water reabsorption from collecting duct and distal convoluted tubule  
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1. Vasodilation in coronary vasculature is mediated by what? 2. When is this substance released?   show
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show 1. K+ 2. inwardly rectifying current  
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show 1. Na/K ATPase - 3 Na out, 2 K in 2. Calcium/Na exchanger - 1Ca out, 2 Na in 3. Calcium ATPase - 2Ca out  
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Which direction do the concentration and electrical membrane forces influence K flow?   show
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How does an increased permeability to K affect the resting membrane potential?   show
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show - increases membrane permability to K so more exits cell - cells become hyperpolarized  
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Acetylcholine acts mainly where in the heart?   show
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In slow fibers: T-type calcium channels are open during phase__. L-type calcium channels are open during phase __.   show
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What happens at each stage in fast fibers 0. 1. 2. 3. 4.   show
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show 1. when an action potential cannot be elicited 2. when an AP can be elicited if there is a greater than normal stimulus  
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How do the areas that are sympathetically and parasympathetically stimulated differ in the heart   show
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show purkinje fibers > atria > ventricles > Av node  
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show 1. Contractility 2. Afterload 3. Preload  
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show anything that ↑ tension or rate 1. ↑ afterload (↑ EDV) 2. ↑ heart rate 3. ↑ heart size (↑ wall tension)  
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1. How do venodilators affect preload? 2. How do vasodilators affect afterload?   show
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Which phase of the cardiac cycle is the period of highest O2 consumption?   show
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show increase heart rate leads to increased force of contraction in a stepwise fashion by slowing increasing levels of intracellular calcium  
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show 1. increased HR 2. sympathetic stimulation 3. cardiac glycosides  
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How do cardiac glycosides affect inotropy?   show
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show 1. T = (P x r)/wall thickness 2. ventricular dilation increases radius of ventricle so increases Tension 3. hypertrophies and increases wall thickness  
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show 1. decrease preload 2. increases preload  
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show Pventilation during exercise/Pventilation at rest = O2 consum. during exercise/O2 consum. at rest Pventilation during exercise = 60 L/min  
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show decreases the end systolic volume  
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show 1. altered sensitivity of tropnin-C for calcium 2. optimum association between actin and myosin 3. more calcium "channels" or stretch calcium channels  
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show number of actin-myosin crossbridge formed amount of Ca2+ entering muscle fibers from extracellular fluid activity of the Na+/K+ ATPase pump  
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Which part of the cardiac myosin contains ATPase activity?   show
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Describe the steps of the cross-bridge cycle in the sarcomere:   show
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show cardiac muscle has low compliance and higher testing length tension  
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show contractility changes cardiac performance independent of fiber length (preload) or afterload  
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During stage 2 of the cardiac cycle Ca2+ enters the cell through __-type Ca2+ channels, also known as ____.   show
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Do cardiac glycosides affect preload or afterload? How?   show
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1. most likely cause of a systolic ejection murmur in children? 2. in adults?   show
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Which ventricle performs more work? Why?   show
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show 1. that which expels blood from the LV 2. the strength and lengthening of myocardial elements  
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How do positive inotropic agents affect EDV?   show
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show lowers  
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show 1. fatty acids 2. SA/AV nodes and atrial myocytes  
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1. What is the metabolism pattern (with respect to glucose and fatty acid metabolism) in normal heart? 2. How is metabolism in heart affected under ischemic condition?   show
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show  
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show Right coronary artery  
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show 1. left atrium 2. right ventricle  
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show connected in series: R1 + R2 + R3...  
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show connected in parallel: 1/R1 + 1R2 + 1/R3...  
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show arterioles  
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If the radius of an arteriole doubles, how does resistance change?   show
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How does S2 splitting change with inspiration?   show
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show atrial septal defect  
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show 1. aortic stenosis 2. left bundle branch block  
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show ↑ TPR enhances mitral regurgitation, not tricuspid  
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show 1. If channels 2. inward Ca2+ current  
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Ventricles are not innervated by which ANS component?   show
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In which part of the cardiac conduction circuit is the velocity the slowest?   show
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What effect does atrial natriuretic peptide have on the kidney's to reduce blood volume?   show
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show 1. all of the above 2. only PCO2, and pH  
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What is the Cushing reaction?   show
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show 1. lung arterioles constrict 2. systemic arterioles dilate  
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Why does systolic blood pressure decrease during cardiac tamponade?   show
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show 1. decrease 2. increase 3. increase  
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A person's EKG has no P wave, but has normal QRS complexes and normal T waves. where is the pacemaker located?   show
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show 1. decreased blood viscosity 2. increased blood velocity  
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show decreases venous return to the heart and decreases CO  
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show hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, mitral valve prolapse  
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show 1. 10mmHg 2. 25mmHg  
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Which arrhythmia presents with absent P waves on EKG and a fast HR?   show
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show 1. vagus 2. glossopharyngeal  
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show increase in blood pressure will increase baroreceptor firing  
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Role of Ryanodiine receptor   show
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show increased because of poor perfusion of kidneys; leads to edema  
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show potassium (funny channels in pacemaker cells)  
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show renal artery  
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show posterior descending artery, a branch of the right coronary artery  
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