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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Churg Strauss - presentation and test






2. EDV is also known as






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






4. Hyperplastic onion skinning






5. How does angiotensin II raise MAP






6. fibrinous pericarditis several weeks post MI

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7. How does digitatlis increase contractility?






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






9. What does prolonged QT predispose to?






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






11. Why is contractility decreased in heart failure?






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






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






14. 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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15. What is the cushing triad?






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






17. Which artery supplies the SA and AV nodes?






18. congenital heart defect with turner's






19. coronary artery spasm - ST elevation






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






21. What is the classic X ray finding for tet of fallot?






22. What other syndrom is associated with infantile aortic coarctation






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






24. stroke volume x HR =?






25. What causes aortic regurg






26. What cardiac change occurs in pregnancy?






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






28. What does FEVERSS stand for in rheumatic heart disease






29. What is the early and late lesion in rheumatic heart disease






30. CO x Total peripheral resistance






31. 2/3 diastolic + 1/3 systolic






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






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






34. Wegener's tx






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






36. bacterial endocarditis - previously normal valves - rapid onset - Which bacteria?






37. Rank the pacemakers cells






38. list the coronary vessels most likely to be occluded






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






40. thrombosis w/o necrosis - ST elevation - worsening chest pain at rest or with minimal exertion






41. bening capillary hemangioma of elderly - does not regress






42. Which channel accounts for automaticity of the SA and AV nodes?






43. What is the progression of atherosclerosis?






44. in the JVP - What is the c wave?






45. How does a patient with Tet of fallot learn to improve symptoms?






46. The cause of cardiac dilation?






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






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






49. What stimulates release of calcium from the SR?






50. What does the starling curve show?