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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What gross and microscopic changes occur 4-7 days after an MI?






2. What does rupture of the IV septum cause?






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






4. What maintains patency of the PDA?






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






6. What bug causes acute rheumatic fever?






7. How do you prevent S viridans endocarditis?






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






9. When does the heart have a yellow pallor post MI?






10. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for Dressler syndrome? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






11. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy present?






12. What is the basic principle of CHF?






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






14. What is the foundation of a scar?






15. With what developmental disorder is VSD associated?






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






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






18. What is the most common cause of myocarditis?






19. Sudden death in a young athlete.






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

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21. When would arrhythmia occur after MI?






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






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






24. Which vasculitis can cause MI?






25. What are the sx of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?






26. Holosystolic blowing murmur that increases w/expiration?






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






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






29. What makes the MV prolapse murmur louder? Why?






30. What type of ASD is associated w/Down syndrome?






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






32. What heart sound manifest with an ASD?






33. What causes wear and tear aortic stenosis?






34. What characterizes acute rheumatic fever endocarditiis?






35. What causes unstable angina?






36. What % stenosis causes stable angina?






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






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






39. What is a water - hammer pulse?






40. What causes the nutmeg color in nutmeg liver?






41. What are the sx/complications of myocarditis?






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






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






44. How does Eisenmeger syndrome occur?






45. How does asprin/heparin tx MI?






46. What congenital heart defect does indomethacin tx?






47. What are the complications of aortic stenosis?






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






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






50. With what endocarditis is S epidermidis associated?