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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. What causes the CO curve to shift downwards?






2. What are the complications of atherosclerosis?






3. In the cardiac cycle - which period has the highest 02 consumption?






4. congenital heart defect with 22q11






5. Which murmur is heard in aortic stenosis?






6. Which bacteria causes rheumatic heart disease






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






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






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






10. What does mitral prolapse predeispose to?






11. What can cause mitral prolapse?






12. In an acute MI - are there any visible changes via LM in the first 2-4 hours






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






14. What channels do the the pacemaker cells lack?






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

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16. On the cardiac cycle graph - on which corners do the opening and closing of the aortic and mitral valves occur?






17. What causes hepatomegaly?






18. list the coronary vessels most likely to be occluded






19. Which vessels account for the most total peripheral resistance






20. The carotid sinus transmits along which nerve?






21. What are tendinous xanthoma - atheromas - and corneal arcus signs of?






22. What do the starling forces determine






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






24. Wegener's tx






25. in the JVP - What is the v wave?






26. what conditions are associated with pulsus paradoxus






27. What murmur is heard with aortic regurg?






28. When and why do you hear the S4 sound






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






30. 2/3 diastolic + 1/3 systolic






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






32. The 7 complications of MI

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33. Fatal arrhythmia






34. What other syndrom is associated with infantile aortic coarctation






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






36. What does TAPVR stand for






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






38. What does FAN MY SKIN On Wednesday stand for?






39. Unilateral headache - jaw claudication - impaired vision






40. What is indicated when CO and venous return are equal?






41. What causes tet of fallot?






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






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






44. What does the starling curve show?






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






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

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47. Which valve is commonly involved in bacterial endocarditis from IV drug use and Which bacteria are most common?

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






49. In an EKG - What is the QRS complex?






50. Where are pacemaker cells?