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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. What are the complications of atherosclerosis?






2. Given P = QR - what factors influence resistance?






3. How are the sarcomeres added in eccentric hypertrophy?






4. What does T wave inversion indicated?






5. SV CAP means?






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






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






8. In an anteroseptal infarct - which artery is effected - and which leads show Q waves?






9. congenital heart defect with marfan's






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


11. What can cause mitral prolapse?






12. Which class of drugs decreases afterload?






13. Hyperplastic onion skinning






14. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






15. prolonged PR interval






16. How does angiotensin II raise MAP






17. What is the most common cause of right heart failure






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






19. Which sympathetic receptors raise MAP






20. lymphatic malignancy associated with persistant lymphadema - post radical mastectomy






21. The cause of cardiac dilation?






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






23. How does aldosterone raise MAP






24. What is associated with paradoxical spliting of S2






25. In an EKG - What is the PR interval?






26. What is the progression of atherosclerosis?






27. stroke volume x HR =?






28. Which two mechanisms sense decrease MAP?






29. PCWP is an estimate of...






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


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






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






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


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


35. When do coronary arteries fill?






36. no relation between p waves and QRS intervals - treatment and predisposing factor






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






38. p - anca


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






40. What causes the CO curve to shift downwards?






41. 2/3 diastolic + 1/3 systolic






42. congenital heart defect with 22q11






43. benign - painful - red - blue tumor under fingernails from smooth muscle cells






44. acute - self limiting necrotizing vasculitis in children associated with fever - conjunctivitis - strawberry tongue - desquamatous skin rash - lymphadenitis - coronary sinus aneurysms. Seen in asians






45. congenital heart defect withdown syndrome






46. What supplies the posterior left ventricle?






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






48. Which murmur is heard with VSD?






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






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