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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. tearing chest pain radiation to the back - associated with marfan






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






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






4. In an EKG - What is the QT interval?






5. In an inferior wall infarct - which artery is affected and which leads show Q waves






6. What do the starling forces determine






7. serum marker for wegener's






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






9. Which class of drugs decrease preload






10. Does eccentric hypertrophy or concentric hypertrophy cause systolic disfunction






11. Central chemoreceptors do not respond directly to which parameter?






12. What are the different etiologies of dialted cardiomyopathy






13. Which artery supplies the inferior portion of the left ventricle and posterior septum?






14. which heart valves are afected most in rheumatic heart diseease






15. congenital heart defect in an infant with a diabetic mother?






16. fibrous plaques and atheromas in intima of arteries






17. sawtooth wave

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18. Irregularly irregular ECG - no p waves: dx and treatment






19. What does hypoxia cause in the lung versus other tissues?






20. no relation between p waves and QRS intervals - treatment and predisposing factor






21. decrease stretch in baroreceptors leads to what response?






22. What is the machine like murmur? What is the heart pathology and the predisposing causes






23. In an EKG - What is the p wave?






24. When do coronary arteries fill?






25. What does the U wave indicated?






26. How does angiotensin II raise MAP






27. Which bacteria causes endocarditis in the presence of colon cancer






28. Which organ has the largest arteriovenous difference






29. What causes ankle - sacral edema - jugular venous distention






30. what percentage of HTN is secondary to renal disease?






31. Weak pulses - notching of the ribs on xray - HTN in upper extremeties and weak peripheral pulses






32. prolonged PR interval






33. failure of truncus arteriosus to divide?






34. diaphoresis - N/V - severe retrosternal pain - pain in left arm/jaw - SOB - fatigue - adrenergic symptoms






35. What is the classic X ray finding for tet of fallot?






36. with what heart sounds do ASD usually present?






37. What is the early and late lesion in rheumatic heart disease






38. What channels do the the pacemaker cells lack?






39. What are the systolic heart sounds






40. How do beta blockers decrease contractility?






41. In a lateral wall infarct - which artery is effected - and which leads show Q waves?






42. Does blood flow across the actual ASD account for abnormal heart sounds? What is the reason?






43. Which murmur is characteristic of mitral/tricuspid regurg?






44. What can cause mitral prolapse?






45. What does TAPVR stand for






46. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






47. Which lab value indicates blood viscosity?






48. When does extracellular calcium enter the cardiac muscle cells during contraction?






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






50. What cardiac change occurs in pregnancy?