ILOs
- Describe typical values for the increase in heart rate during muscular work or exercise in healthy people
- Describe the ECG changes seen during exercise in healthy people
- Describe and explain the changes in arterial blood pressure which accompany dynamic and static muscular effort respectively
- Explain how exercise tests can be used diagnostically
Pre-Lab Lecture
- Instruments for the laboratory measurements
- Position of standard limb leads for ECG
- The relationship in time between the ECG and the haemodynamic movements of the heart
- What does an arm-cuff sphygmomanometer measure?
- What dictates the pressure in arterioles and capillary beds?
- What is dynamic exercise?
- Two ECGs by subjects that took part in voluntary exercise
- ECGs showing the effect of exercise
- What does the increase in cardiac output during exercise do for mean blood pressure?
- What are the effects of static exercise compared to dynamic exercise?
- Pressure and ECG wave forms at rest, during dynamic exercise and static exercise
- Describe the Bruce protocol
- Clinical signs from a stress test