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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. The cause of cardiac dilation?






2. What does prolonged QT predispose to?






3. Which bacteria can cause endocarditis from prosthetic valves?






4. What causes orthopnea?






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






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






7. congenital heart defect with congenital rubella






8. necrotizing granulomas in lung and upper airways - nectrotizing GN - small vessel vasculitis

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9. Which vessels account for the most total peripheral resistance






10. What causes hepatomegaly?






11. What are common causes of mitral regurg?






12. In what disease states is blood viscosity increased?






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






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






15. What 4 things drive myocardial 02 demand?






16. systolic - diastolic






17. 2/3 diastolic + 1/3 systolic






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






19. In the evolution of an MI - when the risk for free wall rupture - tamponade - papillary muscle rupture - or interventricular septal rupture the hightest? Why?






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






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






22. The aortic arch receptors transmit along which nerve?






23. p - anca

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24. What causes ankle - sacral edema - jugular venous distention






25. What kind of infarct show ST depression






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






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






28. Which murmur do you hear in mitral stenosis?






29. EDV - ESV






30. fibrinous pericarditis several weeks post MI

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31. How are sarcomeres added in concentric hypertrophy?






32. what happens to capillaries in lymphatic blockage






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






34. Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes






35. Chronic mitral stenosis can lead to what changes in size of the LA






36. Fatal arrhythmia






37. most common primary cardiac tumor in adults - ball - valve obstruction in left atrium






38. What kind of dysfunction ensues in restrictive cardiomyopathy






39. What causes the murmur heard in MR to enhance?






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

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






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






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






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






45. What is the S2 sound?






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






47. What is a normal EF






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






49. What does the starling curve show?






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