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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What effect does aortic stenosis have on the chambers of the heart?






2. What causes the dependent pitting edema in RHF?






3. Fever - murmur - Janeway lesions - Osler nodes - splinter hemorrhages - anemia of chronic disease?






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






5. What is dilated cardiomyopathy?






6. What is the most common tumor of the heart?






7. What are the laboratory findings of bacterial endocarditis?






8. What does rupture of a papillary muscle cause?






9. How does ischemia cause LHF?






10. Low voltage EKG w/diminished QRS amplitude.






11. What shunt does tetralogy of fallot produce?






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






13. What does Libman - Sacks endocarditis cause?






14. What is the basic principle of CHF?






15. What effect does squatting have on the murmur of mitral valve prolapse? Why?






16. What is the gross and microscopic appearance of cardiac myxomas?






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






18. What are the forward and backward sx of LHF?






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






20. What type of vegetations does Strep viridans cause?






21. How does hypertension cause LHF?

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22. With what disease is transposition of the great vessels associated?






23. What drug relieves stable angina?






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






25. Poor myocardial fx due to chronic ischemic damage?






26. What generally causes ischemic heart disease?






27. Holosystolic blowing murmur that increases w/expiration?






28. Which vasculitis can cause MI?






29. What are the Jones criteria?






30. What heart sound manifest with an ASD?






31. Hypertension in upper extremities - hypotension in lower extremities - notching of ribs on CXR.






32. In what pt population does S aureus commonly cause valvular disease?






33. How does reperfusion injury occur?






34. Chest pain the arises with exertion or emotional stress and is relieved by NG or rest. The pain lasts <20 min and radiates to the left arm or jaw. There is also diaphoresis and SOB - EKG shows ST- segment depression.






35. How does restrictive cardiomyopathy present?






36. What causes acute endocarditis?






37. What are the major criteria of the Jones criteria?






38. What is the characteristic murmur of aortic stenosis?






39. What is cardiogenic shock?






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






41. What type of shunt dose PDA cause?






42. What is systolic dysfx?






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






44. How does aortic regurg affect the heart chambers?






45. What are the sx of aortic regurg?






46. Opening snap followed by diastolic rumble.






47. What does a biopsy of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy look like?






48. What are the clinical features of RHF?






49. What are the tx for MI?






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

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