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Subject : health-sciences
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1. Reactive histiocyte with slender - wavy 'caterpillar' nucleus.






2. What type of endocarditis is associated with SLE?






3. What shunt does tetralogy of fallot produce?






4. What % stenosis causes stable angina?






5. Dense layer of elastic and fibrotic tissue in the endocardium.






6. What are the clinical features of endocarditis? What causes each feature?






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






8. What is the tx for LHF?






9. What gross and microscopic changes occur 4-24 hours after an MI?






10. What are the sx of aortic regurg?






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






12. What causes wear and tear aortic stenosis?






13. What type of vegetations does Strep viridans cause?






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






15. What is the most common congenital heart defect?






16. What type of shunt does ASD cause?






17. What gross and microscopic changes occur 1-3 weeks after an MI?






18. When do neutrophils infiltrate the myocardium post MI?






19. What causes angina and syncope in aortic stenosis?

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






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






22. What type of shunt does truncus arteriosus cause?






23. What is chronic rheumatic heart disease?






24. Ostium primum ASD is associated with what congenital disorder?






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






26. What effect does chronic rheumatic heart disease have on the aortic valve?

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






28. What are the sx of cardiac myxoma?






29. How does O2 tx MI?






30. What is the rate of mitral valve prolapse in the US?






31. What does Libman - Sacks endocarditis cause?






32. What type of shunt does transposition of the great vessels cause?






33. How do nitrates tx MI?






34. How do you tx prinzmetal angina?






35. What coronary arterysupplies the lateral wall of the LV?






36. What is the tx for mitral valve prolapse?






37. What type of shunt results in cyanosis at birth?






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






39. What are complications of dilated cardiomyopathy?






40. EKG for stable angina?






41. How does Eisenmeger syndrome occur?






42. What is the 1day-1wk -1mo mneumonic for MI?






43. Which coronary artery supplies the posterior wall of the LV and posterior septum?






44. What causes unstable angina?






45. What is the characteristic murmurr of mitral stenosis?






46. What is a Quincke pulse?






47. What are the clinical features of RHF?






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






49. What causes endocarditis of prosthetic valves?






50. Jugular venous distension - painful hepatosplenomegaly w/nutmeg liver - pitting edema.