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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What is the gross and microscopic appearance of cardiac myxomas?






2. Which congenital heart defect is associated with congenital rubella?






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






4. If a pt has an endocarditis caused by Streptococcus bovis - what underlying condition should you test for?






5. What does chronic ischemic heart disease progress to?






6. What are the clinical features of LHF due to?






7. What is molecular mimicry?






8. What is the characteristic murmurr of mitral stenosis?






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






10. What characterizes acute rheumatic fever endocarditiis?






11. What cardiac disease is associated with tuberous sclerosis?






12. What are the complications of mitral stenosis?






13. What type of endocarditis is associated with SLE?






14. What is the most common cause of infectious endocarditis?






15. Friction rub and chest pain.






16. How does adult coarctation of the aorta present?






17. What is the most common form of cardiomyopathy?






18. What is the most common cause of endocarditis in IV drug users?






19. What is a Quincke pulse?






20. What type of collagen is involved in fibrosis?






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






22. When would arrhythmia occur after MI?






23. How does ischemia cause LHF?






24. With what congenital heart defect is ADULT coarctation of the aorta associated?






25. What shunt does tetralogy of fallot produce?






26. How does aortic regurg affect the heart chambers?






27. How does squating decrease hypoxemia in tetralogy of fallot?






28. What is the only Jones criteria that doesn't resolve with time?






29. What does rupture of a papillary muscle cause?






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

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31. At what point in development do congenital heart defects arise?






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






33. What causes microangiopathic hemolytic anemia in aortic stenosis?






34. What congenital heart defect often is present with infantile coarctation of the aorta?






35. EKG for stable angina?






36. When is a post - MI pt at highest risk for Dressler syndrome? With what microscopic change is this complication associated?






37. What is dilated cardiomyopathy?






38. What two things happen when a blocked vessel is opened after an MI?






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






40. Crushing chest pain lasting >20 minutes that radiates to left arm or jaw - diaphoresis - and dyspnea. Sx not relieved by NG.






41. Systolic ejection click followed by crescendo - decrescendo murmur.






42. What is the major cause of MI?






43. What is the classic EKG finding of restrictive cardiomyopathy?






44. What causes an early - blowing diastolic murmur?






45. How do ACE inhibitors tx MI?






46. What coronary arterysupplies the lateral wall of the LV?






47. What causes unstable angina?






48. What valves are involved in rhuematic endocarditis?






49. Tx for PDA?






50. What is the definition of ischemia?