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Physiology | Physician Assistant (PA) School Study Aid
Fundamentals of Cardiovascular Physiology
5 Picmonics to Learn | 9 mins
Cardiac Cycle - Systole
- Characteristics
- AV Node
- AV Node Conducts Signal to Bundle of His
- Bundle of His Signals Purkinje Fibers to Contract Ventricles
- Tricuspid Valve Closes
- Pulmonary Valve Opens
- Mitral Valve Closes
- Aortic Valve Opens
2 mins
Cardiac Cycle - Diastole
- Characteristics
- Aortic Valve Closes
- Pulmonary Valve Closes
- Ventricles Relax
- Mitral Valve Opens
- Tricuspid Valve Opens
- Ventricles Fill
- Sinoatrial (SA) Node Fires
- Atrial Contraction
3 mins
Capillary Fluid Exchange
- Capillary Hydrostatic Pressure
- Interstitial Hydrostatic Pressure
- Plasma Oncotic Pressure
- Interstitial Fluid Oncotic Pressure
46 secs
Cardiac Pacemaker Action Potential
- Phase 0
- Depolarization
- Rapid Influx of Calcium
- Phase 3
- Repolarization
- Potassium Efflux
- Phase 4
- Depolarization
- Slow Influx of Sodium
2 mins
Myocardium Action Potential
- Phase 0
- Rapid Depolarization
- Influx of Sodium
- Phase 1
- Early Repolarization
- Efflux of Potassium
- Phase 2
- Plateau
- Influx of Calcium
- Phase 3
- Rapid Repolarization
- Massive Potassium Efflux
- Phase 4
- Resting Phase
2 mins
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