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Subject : health-sciences
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1. When and why is the S3 sound heard?






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






3. Which kind of infarct show ST elevation - and/or pathologic Q waves






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






5. What causes the CO curve to shift upwards?






6. disruption of the vasa vasorum of aorta - dilation of aorta and valve ring - tree bark appearance (calcifications on aortic root)






7. What is the S2 sound?






8. Which lab value indicates blood viscosity?






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






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






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






12. What does the U wave indicated?






13. Inspiration causes an increase in which sided heart sounds?






14. serum marker for wegener's






15. Exercise - overtransfusiion and excitiment causes and increase in...?






16. How does angiotensin II raise MAP






17. How does aldosterone raise MAP






18. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






19. Why is there edema after burns or during infection






20. immune mediated transmural vasculitis with fibrinoid necrosis - small and medium vessels - renal and viscera - not pulm arteries - hep B seropos in 30% of pts






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






22. What is the difference between adult and infantile type aortic coarctation?






23. dilated tortous veins due to chronically inc venous pressure - poor wound healing - varicose ulcers






24. What are aschoff bodies






25. How does acidosis affect contractility?






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






27. What is the most common cause of MI






28. What is the characteristic pulse in aortic stenosis?






29. What supplies the posterior left ventricle?






30. What is sudden cardiac death most commonly due to...






31. retrosternal chest main with exertion - ST depression on ECG - likely due atherosclerosis






32. What does the atria release in response to inc blood volume and atrial pressure






33. How does a patient with Tet of fallot learn to improve symptoms?






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






35. The aortic arch receptors transmit along which nerve?






36. When during cardiac nodal cells depolarize?






37. Fatal arrhythmia






38. What are common causes of mitral regurg?






39. What causes the CO curve to shift downwards?






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






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






42. which medications are used to maintain patency or close the ductus arteriosus?






43. What kind of infarct show ST depression






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






45. What is the difference between the fetal and neonatal direction of blood flow in a patent ductus arteriosus






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






47. Which class of drugs decreases afterload?






48. What does prolonged QT predispose to?






49. What are the diastolic heart sounds?






50. What are the different etiologies of dialted cardiomyopathy







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