Cardiovascular system
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If the coronary blood supply is not sufficient to meet the needs of the heart, the result may be ischemia, injury or an infarction (necrosis) of the heart muscle itself.
• tHe left main coronary artery branches into;
•left circumflex coronary artery
•left anterior descending (LAD) coronary
artery.
• The right coronary artery (RCA) supplies nutrients and oxygen to the right atrium, the right ventricle and the inferior wall of the left ve
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PHYSIOLOGY OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
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EXAMINATION OF HEART AND CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
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Detailed notes on examination of the heart and cardiovascular system
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM PHARMACOLOGY
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An Inotrope is an agent which increases or decreases the
force of muscular contraction of the heart and Cardiac output.
Inotropes act on the alpha, beta1 and beta2 receptors.
Physiologically:
a. Alpha receptors causes peripheral vasoconstriction and
increased vascular resistance
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DEVELOPMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Outline -1: General Principles
Early development of CVS
2. Sources of cells
3. General events
4. Vasculogenesis
5. Angiogenesis
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LECTURE NOTES
Heart
The heart is the central organ of the cardiovascular system, acting as a pump to circulate blood throughout the body.
It's a muscular organ with four chambers that work together to move blood into the arteries, which then distribute it to the body's tissues and organs.
The heart also receives deoxygenated blood from the body and sends it to the lungs to be oxygenated, completing the circulation cycle
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