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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What type of valvular vegetations does S aureus cause?






2. What are the complications of mitral stenosis?






3. Turner syndrome is associated with which congenital heart defect?






4. What are the sx of cardiac myxoma?






5. What does granulation tissue contain?






6. What causes angina and syncope in aortic stenosis?

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7. What are the laboratory findings of bacterial endocarditis?






8. L- to - R shunt switching to R- to - L shunt.






9. With what other congenital heart defect is tricuspid atresia associated? What type of shunt is present?






10. What are the four defects in tetralogy of fallot?






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






12. What effect does transposition of the great vessels have on the ventricles?






13. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for a mural thrombus? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






14. Poor myocardial fx due to chronic ischemic damage?






15. What distinguishes stenosis caused by chronic rheumatic heart disease from wear and tear aortic stenosis?






16. What type of shunt dose PDA cause?






17. What typically causes hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?






18. What is the effect of mitral regurg on the heart?






19. What genetic conditions predispose a pt to mitral valve prolapse?






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






21. What type of vegetations are associated with Libman - Sacks endocarditis?






22. What increases the risk for chronic rheumatic heart disease?






23. With what endocarditis is S epidermidis associated?






24. What are the forward and backward sx of LHF?






25. Dyspnea - PND - orthopnea - crackles - fluid rentention - heart failure cells.






26. What is the basic principle of CHF?






27. How does O2 tx MI?






28. Myofiber hypertrophy with disarray.






29. What causes the nutmeg color in nutmeg liver?






30. How does dilated cardiomyopathy cause LHF?






31. What is an important complication of ASD?






32. How does ischemia cause LHF?






33. What coronary artery supplies the mitral valve papillary muscles?






34. What are the sx of right - to - left shunt?






35. What structures are susceptible to rupture post MI?






36. What causes wear and tear aortic stenosis?






37. What is the JOneS mneumonic?






38. What is dilated cardiomyopathy?






39. What are the complications of aortic stenosis?






40. At what point in development do congenital heart defects arise?






41. In which chamber of the heart are cardiac myxomas found?






42. How does adult coarctation of the aorta present?






43. What effect does mitral stenosis have on the heart chambers?






44. What is the foundation of a scar?






45. What congenital heart defect presents later in life with lower extremity cyanosis?






46. How long can cardiac myocytes be deprived of oxygen before they become irreversibly injured?






47. What are the two effects of ATII?






48. Which vasculitis can cause MI?






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






50. What is the most common tumor of the heart?