Fundamentals Ardiology

CHAPTER 1 - EMBRYOLOGY OF HEART Vascular Development Fetal Circulation Septation of Heart Tube CHAPTER 2 - ANATOMY Mediastinum Internal Structures External Structures Cardiac Territories Cardiac Projection Cardiac Muscle fibre Conduction Pathway Coronary Arteries CHAPTER 3 - PHYSIOLOGY Concepts of Preload, Ejection Fraction & Cardiac Output Concepts of Velocity, Area, Resistance and Flow Auto-Regulation of Blood Flow Resistance In Series And Parallel Circuits Blood Pressure Compliance and Elasticity of Vessels Relationship Between Contractility & Preload Action Potential Normal ECG Autoregulation of Blood Pressure Baroreceptor reflex Renin-Angiotension-Aldosterone System