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Title

Pathophysiology - Cardio

Description

Cardiovascular Disorders from Pathophysiology

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Subject

Medical

Level

Professional

Created

06/26/2007

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Term

Name the layers of the heart

Definition

1. Pericardium
2. Myocardium
3. Endocardium

Term

Which layer of the heart is the thickest?

Definition

Myocardium

Term

Diastole

Definition

Ventricles are relaxed; 2/3 of the cardiac cycle

Term

Systole

Definition

Ventricle contraction

Term

Most AVS is due to what layer of heart having problems?

Definition

Endocardium