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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. What 4 things drive myocardial 02 demand?






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






3. In the cardiac and vascular function curves - In what instance is the vascular curve shifted to the left?






4. What do patients die early from in rheumatic heart disease?






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

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6. What happends in phase 1 of the ventricular cardiac action potential?






7. Most common vasculitis affecting medium and large arteries






8. What causes aortic stenosis






9. What stimulates release of calcium from the SR?






10. pulseless disease - granulomatous thickening of the aortic arch and/or proximal great vessels - elev ESR - asian females > 40

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






12. Right to left shunts are more common in babies or kids?






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






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






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






16. disease of elastic arteries and large and medium sized muscular arteries






17. PROVe






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






19. systolic - diastolic






20. Which two mechanisms sense decrease MAP?






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






22. What happens in phase 4 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






23. in the JVP - What is the a wave?






24. fibrinous pericarditis several weeks post MI

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25. exaggerated decrease in pulse during inspiration.

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26. sudden death in young atheletes - S4 - apical impulses - outflow obstruction






27. Left to right shunts are more common in babies or kids?






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






29. What do the starling forces determine






30. Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes






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






32. What happens in phase 0 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






33. most common primary cardiac tumor in children - associated with tuberous sclerosis






34. What does mitral prolapse predeispose to?






35. In what disease states is blood viscosity increased?






36. Expiration causes an increase in which sided heart sounds






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






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






39. When during cardiac nodal cells depolarize?






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






41. Endothelial malignancy of the skin assocated with HHV-8 and HIV

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42. what conditions are associated with pulsus paradoxus






43. What is the most common cause of MI






44. When is the scar completely formed in an MI?






45. Churg Strauss - presentation and test






46. Which vessels account for the most total peripheral resistance






47. What is the S2 sound?






48. congenital heart defect with congenital rubella






49. Which murmur is heard in aortic stenosis?






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