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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






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






3. Inspiration causes an increase in which sided heart sounds?






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






5. What does the starling curve show?






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






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






8. port wine stains on face - intracerebral AVM - siezures - early onset glaucoma - congenital






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






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






11. decrease stretch in baroreceptors leads to what response?






12. Given P = QR - what factors influence resistance?






13. dilated tortous veins due to chronically inc venous pressure - poor wound healing - varicose ulcers






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






15. Which lab value indicates blood viscosity?






16. rate of 02 consumption/ arterial 02 - venous 02 ccontent=CO






17. moncekberg






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






19. MAP is also known as






20. The 7 complications of MI

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21. What does prolonged QT predispose to?






22. How does a patient with Tet of fallot learn to improve symptoms?






23. What stimulates release of calcium from the SR?






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






25. no relation between p waves and QRS intervals - treatment and predisposing factor






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






27. What causes the CO curve to shift upwards?






28. Wegener's presentation






29. Which kind of infarct show ST elevation - and/or pathologic Q waves






30. Does eccentric hypertrophy or concentric hypertrophy cause systolic disfunction






31. If HR is too fast (V tach) what happens during diastole?






32. Which murmur do you hear in mitral stenosis?






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






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






35. What is the most common cause of right heart failure






36. what percentage of HTN is secondary to renal disease?






37. list the coronary vessels most likely to be occluded






38. stroke volume x HR =?






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






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






41. What causes the murmur heard in MR to enhance?






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

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43. serum marker for wegener's






44. what conditions are associated with pulsus paradoxus






45. Churg Strauss - presentation and test






46. fibrinous pericarditis several weeks post MI

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47. which ethnic groups have higher association with HTN?






48. What is the characteristic pulse in aortic stenosis?






49. What does HTN predispose to?






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