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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What is the most common cause of endocarditis in IV drug users?






2. What are other (not atherosclerotic) causes of MI?






3. What does a biopsy of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy look like?






4. What are the sx of aortic regurg?






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






6. With what condition are rhabdomyomas associated?






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






8. What causes mitral valve prolapse?






9. What does rupture of the LV free wall cause?






10. What causes an early - blowing diastolic murmur?






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

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12. Holosystolic blowing murmur that increases w/expiration?






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






14. Is injury due angina reversible or irreversible?






15. What type of collagen is involved in fibrosis?






16. Foci of chronic inflammation - reactive histiocytes with slender - wavy nuclei - giant cells - and fibrinoid material.






17. Which angina is relieved by Ca channel blockers?






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






19. What cardiac enzyme is useful for detecting reinfarction?






20. What effect does aortic stenosis have on the chambers of the heart?






21. With what disease is transposition of the great vessels associated?






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






23. When would arrhythmia occur after MI?






24. What causes microangiopathic hemolytic anemia in aortic stenosis?






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






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

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27. What is the characteristic murmur of aortic stenosis?






28. What is the most common primary cardiac tumor in children? Is it malignant or benign?






29. Opening snap followed by diastolic rumble.






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






31. What is the murmur of mitral regurg?






32. What type of endocarditis is associated w/metastatic cancer and wasting conditions?






33. In transposition of the great vessels - What is required for survival? How is this achieved?






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






35. Where is the coarctation in infantile coarctation of the aorta?






36. What tests show prior group A beta - hemolytic strep infection?






37. What is an important complication of ASD?






38. How does asprin/heparin tx MI?






39. Reactive histiocyte with slender - wavy 'caterpillar' nucleus.






40. Vegetations on surface and undersurface of mitral valve.






41. What is the most common cause of RHF? What are others?






42. What is Loeffler syndrome?






43. What are the sx of PDA at birth?






44. What is the most common cause of infectious endocarditis?






45. What increases the volume of mitral regurg murmur?






46. With what developmental disorder is VSD associated?






47. What is the major cause of MI?






48. What is the main cause of MV regurg? What are other causes?






49. Chest pain the arises with exertion or emotional stress and is relieved by NG or rest. The pain lasts <20 min and radiates to the left arm or jaw. There is also diaphoresis and SOB - EKG shows ST- segment depression.






50. What are Janeway lesions?