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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. dyspnea - fatigue - edema and rales - multiple causes






2. Does eccentric hypertrophy or concentric hypertrophy cause systolic disfunction






3. What causes the CO curve to shift upwards?






4. highly lethal malignancy of the liver - associated with vinyl chloride - arsenic - and thorosrast exposure






5. fibrous plaques and atheromas in intima of arteries






6. How do catecholamines increase contractility?






7. What does HTN predispose to?






8. What is the definition of HTN?






9. In an acute MI - are there any visible changes via LM in the first 2-4 hours






10. What happens in phase 3 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






11. What is a normal EF






12. What stimulates release of calcium from the SR?






13. In an EKG - What is the p wave?






14. What are common causes of mitral regurg?






15. Which vessels account for the most total peripheral resistance






16. On the cardiac cycle graph - on which corners do the opening and closing of the aortic and mitral valves occur?






17. clinical signs of cardiac tamponade






18. What causes the cushing reflex and why






19. which ethnic groups have higher association with HTN?






20. Chronic mitral stenosis can lead to what changes in size of the LA






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






22. polypoid capillary hemangioma that can ulcerate and bleed






23. What do the starling forces determine






24. congenital heart defect with 22q11






25. Which bacteria can cause endocarditis from prosthetic valves?






26. What is associated with paradoxical spliting of S2






27. What causes hepatomegaly?






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






29. How are cadiac myocytes eltrically coupled?






30. list the coronary vessels most likely to be occluded






31. What murmur is heard with aortic regurg?






32. PROVe






33. MAP is also known as






34. Which artery supplies the SA and AV nodes?






35. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






36. How does digitatlis increase contractility?






37. Wegener's tx






38. What is the early and late lesion in rheumatic heart disease






39. prolonged PR interval






40. Which organ has the largest arteriovenous difference






41. What does FEVERSS stand for in rheumatic heart disease






42. Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes






43. What are the complications of atherosclerosis?






44. What causes the CO curve to shift downwards?






45. What is the S1 sound?






46. Which area of the endocardium is especially vulnerable to infarction? Why?






47. Which murmur is heard with VSD?






48. What does the LAD supply?






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






50. What is the result of not have fast sodium channels in pacemaker cells?






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