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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What is the main cause of MV regurg? What are other causes?






2. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy cause LHF?

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3. What typically causes hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?






4. What side of the heart do carcinoid tumors affect? Why?






5. How does hypertension cause LHF?

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6. Return of O2 and inflammatory cells cause FR generation - further damaging myocytes.






7. What creates the immune reaction in acute rhuematic fever?

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8. What are heart failure cells?






9. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for an aneurysm? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






10. What congenital heart defect often is present with infantile coarctation of the aorta?






11. When does the heart have dark discoloration post MI?






12. When do troponin levels rise - peak - and return to normal?






13. If a pt has an endocarditis caused by Streptococcus bovis - what underlying condition should you test for?






14. What type of vegetations does nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (marantic endocarditis) cause?






15. Is scar tissue or myocardium stronger?






16. What compensatory mechanism do tetralogy of fallot pts learn?






17. How does squating decrease hypoxemia in tetralogy of fallot?






18. In which chamber of the heart are rhabdomyomas found?






19. What is the most common cause of endocarditis in IV drug users?






20. What is the gross and microscopic appearance of cardiac myxomas?






21. Which congenital heart defect is associated with congenital rubella?






22. What congenital heart defect is associated with fetal alcohol syndrome?






23. What areas of the heart does the LAD supply?






24. With what congenital heart defect is ADULT coarctation of the aorta associated?






25. What disesase has Aschoff bodies?






26. What causes a mid - systolic click followed by a regurgitation murmur?






27. How do you tx prinzmetal angina?






28. How does ischemia cause LHF?






29. What causes wear and tear aortic stenosis?






30. What causes notching of the ribs in adult coarctation of the aorta?






31. What are the tx for MI?






32. What effect does chronic rheumatic heart disease have the mitral valve?






33. When would arrhythmia occur after MI?






34. What is the major cause of MI?






35. What does granulation tissue contain?






36. When do CK- MB levels rise - peak - and return to normal?






37. What is the characteristic murmurr of mitral stenosis?






38. How long after pharyngitis does acute rheumatic fever occur?






39. What is the cause of the red border around granulation tissue?






40. How does asprin/heparin tx MI?






41. What does nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis cause?






42. What is the basic principle of CHF?






43. What are the complications of mitral stenosis?






44. With what developmental disorder is VSD associated?






45. How do beta blockers tx MI?






46. Boot - shaped heart on x- ray?






47. What are the sx of aortic regurg?






48. What are the causes of restrictive cardiomyopathy in adults?






49. What always follows necrosis?






50. What is the cause of restrictive cardiomyopathy in children?