Study sets matching "veterinary cardiology"
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young animals usually present with
older animals usually present with
male cocker Spaniels
large breed males
congenital disease such as PDA
acquired disease such as MR, TR or tumor
endocardiosis of the mitral valve
dilated cardiomyo-pathy (DCM)
young animals usually present with
congenital disease such as PDA
older animals usually present with
acquired disease such as MR, TR or tumor
Define syncope, differentiate it with s…
What are some common symptoms of cardia…
What is suggestive of an increased dept…
What can you assess with the mucous mem…
syncope = collapse due to insufficient perfusion to the brain…
L heart congestion: pulmonary signs (edema, orthopnea - dont l…
Increased depth: occurs in hypoxemia, hypercarbia, or acidosis…
Best for peripheral perfusion and jaundice.... MM colour: best f…
Define syncope, differentiate it with s…
syncope = collapse due to insufficient perfusion to the brain…
What are some common symptoms of cardia…
L heart congestion: pulmonary signs (edema, orthopnea - dont l…
Name the location of the heart.
Why is it important that we know the lo…
Name the layers of the heart.
Describe the pericardium.
External landmarks... 3rd-6th rib by elbow
Palpating an apical beat... Auscultation... IC injection
Pericardium... Epicardium... Myocardium... Endocardium
Fibrous: Pericardial sac... Serous: Epicardium
Name the location of the heart.
External landmarks... 3rd-6th rib by elbow
Why is it important that we know the lo…
Palpating an apical beat... Auscultation... IC injection
cardi/o
chir/o
crin/o
dem/o
heart... cardiology... study and treatment of the heart and its dise…
hand... chiropractor... disease treatment by the manipulation of the…
secrete... endocrinology... study of endocrine glands and hormones
people... epidemiology... study of causes and control of epidemics
cardi/o
heart... cardiology... study and treatment of the heart and its dise…
chir/o
hand... chiropractor... disease treatment by the manipulation of the…
Cardiac cycle
Events of Cardiac Cycle
Ventricular systole
Ventricular diastole
Heart beat
Ventricular contraction (QRS complex) where blood is ejected f…
Ventricular relaxation where the ventricles refill with blood.
Cardiac cycle
Heart beat
Events of Cardiac Cycle
Important electrolytes
SA Node
AV Node
Acetylcholine and noradrenaline
Sodium, chloride, potassium, calcium
Sino-atrial node. Located in the wall of the right atrium and…
Atrioventricular node. Receives impulses transmitted from the…
Nervous system mediators that affect sodium, calcium, and pota…
Important electrolytes
Sodium, chloride, potassium, calcium
SA Node
Sino-atrial node. Located in the wall of the right atrium and…
Compared to ventricular or atrial cardi…
What serves as the primary component fo…
What serves as the primary blood reserv…
These vessels are characterized by rela…
Decreased: mitochondria and myofibrils ... Increased: ... gap junct…
Arterioles
veins
veins
Compared to ventricular or atrial cardi…
Decreased: mitochondria and myofibrils ... Increased: ... gap junct…
What serves as the primary component fo…
Arterioles
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-is... -um
word terminals meaning pertaining to
word terminal meaning the act of; result of an action; a condi…
word terminal meaning a disease; an unhealthy state/condition
noun endings; used to form the name of a thing from the root
-ic... -al... -ical... -ac
word terminals meaning pertaining to
-y
word terminal meaning the act of; result of an action; a condi…
Dermatology
Dermatologist
Internal Medicine
Internist
The specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of sk…
A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorde…
branch of medicine specializing in the diagnosis of disorders…
a specialist in internal medicine
Dermatology
The specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of sk…
Dermatologist
A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorde…
Bacteria
Benign
Biopsy
Bronchitis
A one celled organism; some, but not all, are capable of causi…
not malignant, not cancerous
Removal of tissue from the body for examination
Inflammation of the bronchial tubes
Bacteria
A one celled organism; some, but not all, are capable of causi…
Benign
not malignant, not cancerous
What is the 'lub' you hear?
what is the 'dub' you hear?
What is Orthopnea?
signs of R sided heart failure
AV valve closing
Pulmonic/Aortic valve
a positional dyspnea, shoulders out and hunched
ascites, pleural effusion, SQ edema, increased liver size, jug…
What is the 'lub' you hear?
AV valve closing
what is the 'dub' you hear?
Pulmonic/Aortic valve
3 things that are included in the cardi…
3 roles of the cardiovascular system:
what are the 3 most common cardiac dise…
what 3 vague clinical signs are often s…
1) heart... 2) vasculature... 3) blood
1) deliver oxygen and nutrients to organs... 2) remove waste prod…
1) no apparent clinical problems, yet arrhythmia or murmur d…
1) poor performance/exercise intolerance... 2) inappropriately hi…
3 things that are included in the cardi…
1) heart... 2) vasculature... 3) blood
3 roles of the cardiovascular system:
1) deliver oxygen and nutrients to organs... 2) remove waste prod…
Atria
Ventricles
Oxygenated
Deoxygenated
Upper two chambers of the heart, receive blood from the veins…
Lower two chambers of the heart, receive blood from the top tw…
Oxygen-rich blood
Oxygen-poor blood
Atria
Upper two chambers of the heart, receive blood from the veins…
Ventricles
Lower two chambers of the heart, receive blood from the top tw…
What diagnostic techniques are used for…
Which valves are located in the left an…
Where in the left hemithorax is S1 hear…
Where in the left hemithorax is S2 hear…
Auscultation... Electrocardiography (ECG)... Echocardiography (ultra…
Left: Pulmonary, aortic, mitral... Right: tricuspid
Apical area - over mitral valve
Basal area - over the aortic and pulmonary valves
What diagnostic techniques are used for…
Auscultation... Electrocardiography (ECG)... Echocardiography (ultra…
Which valves are located in the left an…
Left: Pulmonary, aortic, mitral... Right: tricuspid
ACLAM
ACVIM
ALAT
CVT
American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
assistant laboratory animal technician
certified veterinary technician
ACLAM
American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
ACVIM
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
heart
blood
plasma
erythrocytes
specialized muscle contracts to pump blood
carries gasses & nutrients, distributes body heat, fights inva…
water, electrolytes, proteins, & other solutes - extracellular…
carry oxygen
heart
specialized muscle contracts to pump blood
blood
carries gasses & nutrients, distributes body heat, fights inva…
Sinus Rhythm
SINUS BRADYCARDIA
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinus Arrhythmia
Rhythm - R-R and P-P intervals are regular... Rate - 60 to 100 b…
Rhythm - R-R and P-P intervals are regular... Rate - Less than 6…
Rhythm - R-R and P-P intervals are regular... Rate - 101 to 180…
Rhythm - Irregular and phasic with breathing; heart rate incre…
Sinus Rhythm
Rhythm - R-R and P-P intervals are regular... Rate - 60 to 100 b…
SINUS BRADYCARDIA
Rhythm - R-R and P-P intervals are regular... Rate - Less than 6…
Fibrillation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Septal defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Rapid, random, inefficient and irregular contractions of the a…
A duct between the aorta and the pulmonary artery, which norma…
Small holes in the septa between the atria or the ventricles
Condition where the heart is unable to pump its required amoun…
Fibrillation
Rapid, random, inefficient and irregular contractions of the a…
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
A duct between the aorta and the pulmonary artery, which norma…