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Subject : health-sciences
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1. Why are cardiac enzymes elevated after an MI?






2. What complications occur 4-7 days post MI?






3. What causes acute endocarditis?






4. Is scar tissue or myocardium stronger?






5. What determines the extent of shunting and cyanosis in tetralogy of fallot?






6. What is the tx for VSD?






7. What artery is the 2nd most often occluded in an MI?






8. What is migratory polyarthritis?






9. What causes an early - blowing diastolic murmur?






10. What maintains patency of the PDA?






11. How do beta blockers tx MI?






12. What is a water - hammer pulse?






13. Reperfusion of irreversibly damaged cells results in Ca influx - leading to hypercontraction of myofibrils.






14. What effect does chronic rheumatic heart disease have the mitral valve?






15. With what virus is PDA associated?






16. What are the sx of right - to - left shunt?






17. What drug relieves stable angina?






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






19. What disesase has Aschoff bodies?






20. What is the most common type of endocarditis?






21. With what condition are rhabdomyomas associated?






22. Which angina is relieved by Ca channel blockers?






23. What is the tx for LHF?






24. How does fibrinolysis/angioplasty tx MI?






25. What side of the heart do carcinoid tumors affect? Why?






26. What effect does transposition of the great vessels have on the ventricles?






27. What is the most common primary cardiac tumor in children? Is it malignant or benign?






28. What always follows necrosis?






29. What generally causes ischemic heart disease?






30. What is the cause of restrictive cardiomyopathy in children?






31. What are complications of dilated cardiomyopathy?






32. What are the four defects in tetralogy of fallot?






33. When do troponin levels rise - peak - and return to normal?






34. What is a Quincke pulse?






35. What structures are susceptible to rupture post MI?






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






37. What bug causes acute rheumatic fever?






38. What valves are most commonly involved in chronic rheumatic heart disease?






39. What increases the volume of mitral regurg murmur?






40. Erythematous nontender lesions on palms and soles.






41. Turner syndrome is associated with which congenital heart defect?






42. What complication occurs 1-3 days post MI?






43. What is Dressler syndrome? When does it occur?






44. What type of ischemia does stable angina cause?






45. What causes mitral valve prolapse?






46. What iis the tx for aortic regurg?






47. What is dilated cardiomyopathy?






48. Which artery is most often occluded in an MI?






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






50. What is the leading cause of death in the US?







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