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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. disease of elastic arteries and large and medium sized muscular arteries






2. Unilateral headache - jaw claudication - impaired vision






3. congenital heart defect with marfan's






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






5. What cardiac change occurs in pregnancy?






6. Which artery supplies the SA and AV nodes?






7. What is the formula for EF?






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






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






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






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






12. progressive lengthening of PR until beat is dropped - a p wave not followed by QRS






13. What does FROM JANE stand for in bacterial endocarditis?

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14. Equilibration of diastolic pressures in all 4 chambers - decreased CO from compression of heart by fluid in pericardium






15. Where does coronary artery occlusion occur most commonly?






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






17. fibrinous pericarditis several weeks post MI

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18. What is the cushing triad?






19. What causes the midsystolic click






20. segmental thrombosing vasculitis of small and medium vessels in smokers with intermittent claudication - superficial nodular phlebitis - raynaud's - gangrene and severe pain - autoamputation of digits is possible

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






22. Why is contractility decreased in heart failure?






23. p - anca

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






25. benign capillary skin papules in AIDS patients mistaken for kaposi sarcoma - caused by bartonella henselae






26. When and why do you hear the S4 sound






27. What other syndrom is associated with infantile aortic coarctation






28. What causes the early cyanosis in Tet of Fallot?






29. In terms of starling forces - why does heart failure cause edema?






30. In what disease states is blood viscosity increased?






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






32. What murmur is heard with aortic regurg?






33. What does T wave inversion indicated?






34. What masks atrial repolarization?






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






36. bening capillary hemangioma of elderly - does not regress






37. Which enzymes are useful for diagnosing reinfarction






38. 2/3 diastolic + 1/3 systolic






39. Does eccentric hypertrophy or concentric hypertrophy cause systolic disfunction






40. what conditions are associated with pulsus paradoxus






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






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






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






44. systolic - diastolic






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






46. list the coronary vessels most likely to be occluded






47. What do the starling forces determine






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






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






50. pulmonary veins drain into right heart circulation (SVC - coronary sinus)