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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What coronary artery supplies the mitral valve papillary muscles?






2. What is systolic dysfx?






3. What type of shunt does a VSD cause?






4. What is the major cause of MI?






5. Which angina(s) cause subendocardial ischemia? Transmural ischemia?






6. What gross and microscopic changes occur 4-24 hours after an MI?






7. What causes a mid - systolic click followed by a regurgitation murmur?






8. What characterizes acute rheumatic fever endocarditiis?






9. What congenital heart defect does indomethacin tx?






10. What are the tx for MI?






11. Which coronary artery supplies the posterior wall of the LV and posterior septum?






12. What are the complications of mitral valve prolapse? Are they common?






13. What murmur ccan be heard in PDA?






14. Why would cardiac enzymes continue to increase after the initial MI?






15. What causes an early - blowing diastolic murmur?






16. How does contraction band necrosis occur?






17. Unexpected death due to cardiac disease w/o sx or <1hr after sx arise?






18. What is the rate of mitral valve prolapse in the US?






19. Episodic chest pain unrelated to exertion due to coronary vasospasm. ST- segment elevation. Relieved by NG or Ca channel blockers.






20. Sudden death in a young athlete.






21. What gross and microscopic changes occur 4-7 days after an MI?






22. In which chamber of the heart are rhabdomyomas found?






23. What two things cause coronary artery vasospasm?






24. What are the complications of aortic stenosis?






25. What type of ischemia does stable angina cause?






26. What is the tx for dilated cardiomyopathy?






27. Pericarditis 6-8 wks post MI.






28. What are the clinical features of RHF?






29. What % of MIs involve the LAD?






30. What is a complication of chronic rheumatic heart disease?






31. What is a common complication of cardiac metastasis?






32. With what developmental disorder is VSD associated?






33. What are the two effects of ATII?






34. What does rupture of the IV septum cause?






35. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy cause LHF?

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36. What are Janeway lesions?






37. What heart sound manifest with an ASD?






38. What is the most common cause of death during the acute phase of rheumatic fever?






39. How does MI cause LHF?






40. What is the definition of ischemia?






41. What are the sx of PDA at birth?






42. What endocarditis is commonly found in patients with colon cancer?






43. With what disease is Libman - Sacks endocarditis associated?






44. With what virus is PDA associated?






45. What type of ASD is associated w/Down syndrome?






46. What creates the immune reaction in acute rhuematic fever?

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47. Dense layer of elastic and fibrotic tissue in the endocardium.






48. How does ischemia cause LHF?






49. What are heart failure cells?






50. Foci of chronic inflammation - reactive histiocytes with slender - wavy nuclei - giant cells - and fibrinoid material.