Notes in WEEK 108 LOs: Cardiovascular system - Syncope

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Published	11/03/2024	How many litres of blood does the heart pump through our body daily?
Published	11/03/2024	The right atria receives {{c1::deoxygenated}} blood from the {{c1::superior vena cava}} --> blood fills the right ventricle --> blood pumps thro…
Published	11/03/2024	The left atrium receives {{c1::oxygenated}} blood from the pulmonary {{c1::veins}}--> blood fills the left ventricle --> pumps blood into {{c1::…
Published	11/03/2024	What do the four heart valves make sure happens in the heart?
Published	11/03/2024	The {{c1::mitral}} valve seperates the left atria from the left ventricleThe {{c1::aortic}} valve seperates the left ventricle from the aortaThe {{c1:…
Published	11/03/2024	The heart makes a lub-DUB sound, the lub being the {{c1::tricupsid}} and {{c1::mitral}} valve closing, and the DUB being the {{c1::aortic}} and …
Published	11/03/2024	Which layer of the heart is the inner most layer, lining the heart's chambers and valves?
Published	11/03/2024	Which layer of the heart is involuntary striated muscle that is affected during an MI?
Published	11/03/2024	Which layer of the heart is the outer layer consisting of mesothelial cells?
Published	11/03/2024	What is the thin fibrous sheath that encloses the heart called? It contains interstitial fluid that acts as what?
Published	11/03/2024	{{c1::Diastole}} is when the atria and ventricles relax and fill with blood, and {{c1::systole}} is when the atria or ventricles contract and pump blo…
Published	11/03/2024	The {{c1::sinoatrial node}}, also known as the heart pacemaker, causes atrial contraction and pumping of blood into the ventricles
Published	11/03/2024	Where does the electrical impulse of the heart travel to after the SA node?
Published	11/03/2024	Why is the signal slowed down at the AV node?
Published	11/03/2024	Electrical impulse travels from AV node to where? causing what?
Published	11/03/2024	What do capillaries do?
Published	11/03/2024	Blood pressure:The pressure in the aorta after ventricular contraction is about 120 mmHg, which is {{c1::systole}} (top number) and during ventricular…
Published	11/03/2024	Blood pressure (increases/decreases) {{c1::decreases}} as you go into systemic circulation, with capillaries having the lowest blood pressure (25 mmHg…
Published	11/03/2024	Which two arteries supply blood to the heart itself?
Published	11/03/2024	The heart mostly receives its blood supply during diastole, when the coronary arteries aren't being compressed. Why can this be an issue with tachycar…
Published	11/03/2024	Cardiac cycle (phase 1) true or false:Throughout most of diastole, blood is actively pumped into the ventricles and then at the end of diastole, both …
Published	11/03/2024	In phase 1 of the cardiac cycle:Ventricular (systole/diastole) {{c1::diastole}}Aortic pressure is (increasing/decreasing) {{c1::decreasing}}Atrial pre…
Published	11/03/2024	In phase 2 of the cardiac cycle:Ventricular (diastole/systole) {{c1::systole}}Rapid (increase/decrease) {{c1::increase}} in intraventricular pressureN…
Published	11/03/2024	In phase 3 of the cardiac cycle,Ventricles contract further and ventricule pressure rises up to {{c1::120}} mmHgAortic valve opensVentricular volume d…
Published	11/03/2024	In phase 4 (reduced ejection) of the cardiac cycle:T wave on ECG represents ventricular {{c1::re}}polarisation(increase/decrease) {{c1::decrease}} in …
Published	11/03/2024	In phase 5 (isovolumetric relaxation) of the cardiac cycle:Aortic and pulmonary valves (open/close) {{c1::close}} --> second heart soundVentricular…
Published	11/03/2024	In phase 6 (rapid filling) of the cardiac cycle:Intraventricular pressures (increase/decrease) {{c1::decrease}} furtherAV valves (open/close) {{c1::op…
Published	11/03/2024	The first heart sound (lub) can be heard in {{c1::phase 2}} of the cardiac cycle, and the second heart sound (DUB) can be heard in {{c1::phase 5}}
Published	11/03/2024	(systole/diastole):Phase 1, 5, 6, and 7 of the cardiac cycle are {{c1::diastole}}Phase 2, 3, and 4 are {{c1::systole}}
Published	11/03/2024	In phase 7 (reduced filling) of the cardiac cycle :Ventricles continue to fill with blood, but stretch compliance of ventricles decreases(increase/dec…
Published	11/03/2024	Cardiac output = ?{{c1::heart rate}} X ?{{c1::stroke volume}}Mean Arterial Pressure = ?{{c1::cardiac output}} X ?{{c1::total peripheral resistance}}
Published	11/03/2024	Standing up too quickly after laying down can decrease blood pressure and trigger what type of regulatory response?
Published	11/03/2024	Low blood volume can decrease blood pressure and trigger what regulatory response?
Published	11/03/2024	High blood volume can increase blood pressure and trigger what regulatory response?
New Card	11/17/2024	Syncope is characterised by a TLOC, which stands for {{c1::transient loss of consciousness.}}
New Card	11/17/2024	A transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) is characterised by {{c1::rapid}} onset with {{c1::spontaneous}} complete recovery
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