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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. In the cardiac and vascular function curves - In what instance is the vascular curve shifted to the right?






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






3. CO x Total peripheral resistance






4. Where is the most posterior portion of the heart and What can it cause?






5. PCWP > LV diastolic pressure






6. congenital heart defect with congenital rubella






7. What causes the CO curve to shift downwards?






8. What causes the murmur heard in tricuspid regurg to enhance






9. In terms of starling forces - why does nephrotic syndrome or liver failure cause edems






10. What are the systolic heart sounds






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






12. What is the effect on the slope of phase 4 in pacemaker cells by catecholamines and






13. What are anitschkow's cells






14. How are the sarcomeres added in eccentric hypertrophy?






15. What masks atrial repolarization?






16. failure of truncus arteriosus to divide?






17. bacterial endocarditis - previously normal valves - rapid onset - Which bacteria?






18. Why is contractility decreased in heart failure?






19. What does autoregulation do?






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






21. In what disease states is blood viscosity increased?






22. bening capillary hemangioma of elderly - does not regress






23. Rank the following by speed of conduction - av node - atria - purkinjee - ventricles






24. Which organ gets the largest share of systemic cardiac output






25. What is the effect on the slope of phase 4 in pacemaker cells by Ach or adenosine?






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






27. How does digitatlis increase contractility?






28. thrombosis w/o necrosis - ST elevation - worsening chest pain at rest or with minimal exertion






29. What is the most common cause of MI






30. What is the characteristic pulse in aortic stenosis?






31. What are the different etiologies of dialted cardiomyopathy






32. p - anca

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33. rate of 02 consumption/ arterial 02 - venous 02 ccontent=CO






34. acute - self limiting necrotizing vasculitis in children associated with fever - conjunctivitis - strawberry tongue - desquamatous skin rash - lymphadenitis - coronary sinus aneurysms. Seen in asians






35. Which channel accounts for automaticity of the SA and AV nodes?






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






37. What other congenital abnormality is necessary for life for a patient with transposition of the great vesses?






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






39. decrease blood flow to the skin due to arteriolar vasospasm in cold temp - emotional stress - also in SLE and CREST

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






41. What is the association with wide S2 splitting?






42. The cause of pulmonary edema - paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea?






43. SV CAP means?






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






45. What does the U wave indicated?






46. PCWP is an estimate of...






47. skin rash on buttocks and legs - arthralgia - intestinal hemorrhage - abdominal pain - melena. Follows URI - IgA immune complex - most common childhood systemic vasculitis






48. What causes the ejection click in the Cres - decres murmur?






49. What is the result of not have fast sodium channels in pacemaker cells?






50. port wine stains on face - intracerebral AVM - siezures - early onset glaucoma - congenital