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. Fatal arrhythmia






2. What is the effect on the slope of phase 4 in pacemaker cells by Ach or adenosine?






3. prolonged PR interval






4. What happens in phase 2 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






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






6. PCWP is an estimate of...






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






8. How are sarcomeres added in concentric hypertrophy?






9. What does FROM JANE stand for in bacterial endocarditis?

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


10. What are the different etiologies of dialted cardiomyopathy






11. What causes the CO curve to shift downwards?






12. What causes orthopnea?






13. Where is the most posterior portion of the heart and What can it cause?






14. which heart valves are afected most in rheumatic heart diseease






15. What is a normal EF






16. stroke volume x HR =?






17. How does angiotensin II raise MAP






18. systolic - diastolic






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






20. What 4 things drive myocardial 02 demand?






21. What does FEVERSS stand for in rheumatic heart disease






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






23. What does mitral prolapse predeispose to?






24. What is the association with wide S2 splitting?






25. Why is contractility decreased in heart failure?






26. cavernous lymphangioma of the neck - associated with turner's






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






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






29. What masks atrial repolarization?






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






31. machine murmer






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






33. absecnce of tricuspid valve - hypoplastic RV






34. What happends in phase 1 of the ventricular cardiac action potential?






35. Which organ has the largest arteriovenous difference






36. In an EKG - What is the T wave?






37. skin rash on buttocks and legs - arthralgia - intestinal hemorrhage - abdominal pain - melena. Follows URI - IgA immune complex - most common childhood systemic vasculitis






38. When do you find hemosiderin laden macrophages in the lungs?






39. What is the gold standard for dx of MI in the first 6 hours






40. When during cardiac nodal cells depolarize?






41. In a lateral wall infarct - which artery is effected - and which leads show Q waves?






42. Which class of drugs decreases afterload?






43. How does aldosterone raise MAP






44. retrosternal chest main with exertion - ST depression on ECG - likely due atherosclerosis






45. What causes the midsystolic click






46. What do the carotid and aortic bodies respond to?






47. Which class of drugs decrease the murmur heard in aortic regurg?






48. In an anterior wall infarct - which artery is effected and which leads show Q waves






49. What does increasing intracellular Ca do?






50. What causes aortic stenosis