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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. in the JVP - What is the v wave?






2. prolonged PR interval






3. machine murmer






4. Which class of drugs decrease preload






5. with what heart sounds do ASD usually present?






6. What does the LAD supply?






7. failure of truncus arteriosus to divide?






8. SV CAP means?






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






10. congenital heart defect with congenital rubella






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






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






13. What kind of dysfunction ensues in restrictive cardiomyopathy






14. Wegener's tx






15. What does autoregulation do?






16. in the JVP - What is the a wave?






17. What is the classic X ray finding for tet of fallot?






18. Which bacteria causes rheumatic heart disease






19. What is sudden cardiac death most commonly due to...






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






21. Which artery supplies the SA and AV nodes?






22. In an EKG - What is the QT interval?






23. In an anteroseptal infarct - which artery is effected - and which leads show Q waves?






24. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






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






26. Endothelial malignancy of the skin assocated with HHV-8 and HIV


27. What is the danger of torsades to pointes?






28. What happens in phase 4 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






29. Which organ has ht highest blood flow per gram of tissue






30. Does eccentric hypertrophy or concentric hypertrophy cause systolic disfunction






31. What causes aortic regurg






32. What happens in phase 0 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






33. What is the time frame for arrhythmia risk in the evolution of MI






34. The aortic arch receptors transmit along which nerve?






35. How does acidosis affect contractility?






36. PCWP is an estimate of...






37. benign cap hemangioma of infancy - spont regresses






38. bacterial endocarditis - previously normal valves - rapid onset - Which bacteria?






39. In terms of starling forces - why does nephrotic syndrome or liver failure cause edems






40. congenital heart defect in an infant with a diabetic mother?






41. Which organ has the largest arteriovenous difference






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






43. What channels do the the pacemaker cells lack?






44. Which organ gets the largest share of systemic cardiac output






45. What causes aortic stenosis






46. What is the S1 sound?






47. bening capillary hemangioma of elderly - does not regress






48. In the cardiac cycle - which period has the highest 02 consumption?






49. benign - painful - red - blue tumor under fingernails from smooth muscle cells






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