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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Which sympathetic receptors raise MAP






2. delta wave on ECG - accesory conduction pathway from atria to ventricles - reentry leading to supraventricular tachycardia






3. fibrinous pericarditis several weeks post MI

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4. highly lethal malignancy of the liver - associated with vinyl chloride - arsenic - and thorosrast exposure






5. What does FROM JANE stand for in bacterial endocarditis?

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






7. What causes the cushing reflex and why






8. Mitral stenosis is most often secondary to which condition?






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






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






11. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






12. Chronic mitral stenosis can lead to what changes in size of the LA






13. clinical signs of cardiac tamponade






14. What causes the CO curve to shift upwards?






15. in the JVP - What is the c wave?






16. benign - painful - red - blue tumor under fingernails from smooth muscle cells






17. What channels do the the pacemaker cells lack?






18. Which murmur do you hear in mitral stenosis?






19. S3 - dilated heart on US - balloon appearance on CXR - eccentric hypertrophy






20. moncekberg






21. How does acidosis affect contractility?






22. What are the diastolic heart sounds?






23. What causes aortic stenosis






24. coronary artery spasm - ST elevation






25. Which area of the endocardium is especially vulnerable to infarction? Why?






26. What are the four most common locations for atherosclerosis?






27. most common primary cardiac tumor in adults - ball - valve obstruction in left atrium






28. L to R shunt becomes R to L due to increase pulm pressures from original congenital heart defect

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29. smaller vegetations - congenitally abnormal or diseased valves - sequela of dental procedures. Insidious onset






30. What is the time frame for arrhythmia risk in the evolution of MI






31. What does TAPVR stand for






32. When do you see extensive coagulative necrosis in an MI






33. What is the danger of torsades to pointes?






34. What masks atrial repolarization?






35. Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes






36. In an anterior wall infarct - which artery is effected and which leads show Q waves






37. Do dihydropyridine or non - dihyrdropyridine Ca channel blockers decrease contractility






38. What causes the midsystolic click






39. Churg Strauss - presentation and test






40. What does the starling curve show?






41. SV CAP means?






42. When does EF decrease






43. Which murmur is heard with mitral prolapse?






44. What is association with fixed S2 splitting - does not increase with inspiration






45. Rank the pacemakers cells






46. Which valve is most commonly involved in bacterial endocarditis?






47. failure of truncus arteriosus to divide?






48. What happens in phase 3 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






49. prolonged PR interval






50. What murmur is heard with aortic regurg?