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Subject : health-sciences
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1. Which angina(s) cause subendocardial ischemia? Transmural ischemia?






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






3. What cardiac disease is associated with tuberous sclerosis?






4. What is migratory polyarthritis?






5. What generally causes ischemic heart disease?






6. What is the JOneS mneumonic?






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






8. What are the complications of mitral stenosis?






9. What is the major cause of MI?






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






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






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

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

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14. Infects predamaged valves after transient bacteremia?






15. What is cardiogenic shock?






16. What are Janeway lesions?






17. What are the sx of aortic regurg?






18. What is the most common cause of dilated cardiomyopathy? What are other causes?






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






20. What shunt does tetralogy of fallot produce?






21. With what virus is PDA associated?






22. With what disease is infantile coarctation of the aorta associated?






23. What type of endocarditis is associated with SLE?






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






25. What type of collagen is involved in fibrosis?






26. What is chronic rheumatic heart disease?






27. What does Libman - Sacks endocarditis cause?






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






29. What effect does aortic regurg have on the pulse pressure? Why?






30. What is the murmur of mitral valve prolapse?






31. How does hypertension cause LHF?

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32. What is the gold standard blood marker for MI?






33. What are heart failure cells?






34. What causes wear and tear aortic stenosis?






35. What is the leading cause of death in the US?






36. Lower extremity cyanosis in infants? In adults?






37. With what endocarditis is S epidermidis associated?






38. What are the sx/complications of myocarditis?






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






40. Boot - shaped heart on x- ray?






41. What causes the dependent pitting edema in RHF?






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






43. What is Loeffler syndrome?






44. What causes unstable angina?






45. What is Dressler syndrome? When does it occur?






46. What is the foundation of a scar?






47. Small - sterile fibrin deposits randomly arranged on closure of valve leaflets in a pt w/metastatic colon cancer?






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






49. Dilated cardiomyopathy is a late complication of what illness?






50. Poor myocardial fx due to chronic ischemic damage?