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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. How are sarcomeres added in concentric hypertrophy?






2. What is the cushing triad?






3. Do you see elevaged ASO titers in rheumatic heart disease






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






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






6. decrease stretch in baroreceptors leads to what response?






7. EDV - ESV






8. Where does coronary artery occlusion occur most commonly?






9. PCWP is an estimate of...






10. friction rub - 3-5 days post MI






11. Which organ has the largest arteriovenous difference






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






13. What does TAPVR stand for






14. Most common vasculitis affecting medium and large arteries






15. In what disease states is blood viscosity increased?






16. Unilateral headache - jaw claudication - impaired vision






17. thrombosis w/o necrosis - ST elevation - worsening chest pain at rest or with minimal exertion






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






19. How do catecholamines increase contractility?






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






21. Expiration causes an increase in which sided heart sounds






22. benign cap hemangioma of infancy - spont regresses






23. disruption of the vasa vasorum of aorta - dilation of aorta and valve ring - tree bark appearance (calcifications on aortic root)






24. Which artery supplies the SA and AV nodes?






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

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26. Hyperplastic onion skinning






27. Central chemoreceptors do not respond directly to which parameter?






28. Which bacteria causes endocarditis in the presence of colon cancer






29. What causes the midsystolic click






30. Which vessels account for the most total peripheral resistance






31. What does the atria release in response to inc blood volume and atrial pressure






32. delta wave on ECG - accesory conduction pathway from atria to ventricles - reentry leading to supraventricular tachycardia






33. What is the definition of HTN?






34. no change in PR interval followed by dropped beat






35. stroke volume x HR =?






36. What does prolonged QT predispose to?






37. Where are pacemaker cells?






38. What is a normal EF






39. Does eccentric hypertrophy or concentric hypertrophy cause systolic disfunction






40. What does the LAD supply?






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






42. What happens with a decrease of extracellular Na






43. polypoid capillary hemangioma that can ulcerate and bleed






44. What constitues the upstroke in pacemaker cells?






45. Left to right shunts are more common in babies or kids?






46. When and why do you hear the S4 sound






47. What other sign is often present with congenital long QT syndrome - why?






48. What other congenital abnormality is necessary for life for a patient with transposition of the great vesses?






49. sawtooth wave

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