Test your basic knowledge |

Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Where is the most posterior portion of the heart and What can it cause?






2. Why is contractility decreased in heart failure?






3. The 7 complications of MI

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


4. 2/3 diastolic + 1/3 systolic






5. polypoid capillary hemangioma that can ulcerate and bleed






6. Which bacteria causes rheumatic heart disease






7. Exercise - overtransfusiion and excitiment causes and increase in...?






8. What causes the CO curve to shift upwards?






9. dyspnea - fatigue - edema and rales - multiple causes






10. fibrinous pericarditis several weeks post MI

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


11. What other syndrom is associated with infantile aortic coarctation






12. When does extracellular calcium enter the cardiac muscle cells during contraction?






13. disease of elastic arteries and large and medium sized muscular arteries






14. The cause of pulmonary edema - paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea?






15. Which channel accounts for automaticity of the SA and AV nodes?






16. The carotid sinus transmits along which nerve?






17. Which sympathetic receptors raise MAP






18. EDV is also known as






19. benign capillary skin papules in AIDS patients mistaken for kaposi sarcoma - caused by bartonella henselae






20. Hyperplastic onion skinning






21. What causes the murmur heard in tricuspid regurg to enhance






22. which medications are used to maintain patency or close the ductus arteriosus?






23. What is the difference between the fetal and neonatal direction of blood flow in a patent ductus arteriosus






24. What is the effect on the slope of phase 4 in pacemaker cells by catecholamines and






25. Why is there edema after burns or during infection






26. serum marker for wegener's






27. What is associated with paradoxical spliting of S2






28. in the JVP - What is the c wave?






29. What are the four most common locations for atherosclerosis?






30. What is indicated when CO and venous return are equal?






31. decrease blood flow to the skin due to arteriolar vasospasm in cold temp - emotional stress - also in SLE and CREST

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


32. What is association with fixed S2 splitting - does not increase with inspiration






33. What does TAPVR stand for






34. congenital heart defect with turner's






35. immune mediated transmural vasculitis with fibrinoid necrosis - small and medium vessels - renal and viscera - not pulm arteries - hep B seropos in 30% of pts






36. Fatal arrhythmia






37. congenital heart defect with 22q11






38. What masks atrial repolarization?






39. What is the S2 sound?






40. Which two mechanisms sense decrease MAP?






41. pulseless disease - granulomatous thickening of the aortic arch and/or proximal great vessels - elev ESR - asian females > 40

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


42. In the evolution of an MI - when the risk for free wall rupture - tamponade - papillary muscle rupture - or interventricular septal rupture the hightest? Why?






43. acute - self limiting necrotizing vasculitis in children associated with fever - conjunctivitis - strawberry tongue - desquamatous skin rash - lymphadenitis - coronary sinus aneurysms. Seen in asians






44. When do you see extensive coagulative necrosis in an MI






45. What are tendinous xanthoma - atheromas - and corneal arcus signs of?






46. Weak pulses - notching of the ribs on xray - HTN in upper extremeties and weak peripheral pulses






47. In the cardiac and vascular function curves - In what instance is the vascular curve shifted to the left?






48. with what heart sounds do ASD usually present?






49. most common primary cardiac tumor in adults - ball - valve obstruction in left atrium






50. In an EKG - What is the QRS complex?