Test your basic knowledge |

Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. what happens to capillaries in lymphatic blockage






2. What does T wave inversion indicated?






3. tearing chest pain radiation to the back - associated with marfan






4. What cardiac change occurs in pregnancy?






5. Fatal arrhythmia






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






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






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






9. In normal S2 splitting - which valve closes first? What increases it?






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






11. What can cause mitral prolapse?






12. MAP is also known as






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






14. PCWP is an estimate of...






15. When does EF decrease






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

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


17. congenital heart defect with marfan's






18. When and why is the S3 sound heard?






19. How are sarcomeres added in concentric hypertrophy?






20. port wine stains on face - intracerebral AVM - siezures - early onset glaucoma - congenital






21. 2/3 diastolic + 1/3 systolic






22. When do you find hemosiderin laden macrophages in the lungs?






23. Do you see elevaged ASO titers in rheumatic heart disease






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






25. What happens in phase 2 of the cardiac ventricular action potential?






26. Why is contractility decreased in heart failure?






27. in the JVP - What is the a wave?






28. What are anitschkow's cells






29. What other sign is often present with congenital long QT syndrome - why?






30. In the cardiac and vascular function curves - In what instance is the vascular curve shifted to the right?






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






32. What other syndrom is associated with infantile aortic coarctation






33. What does the starling curve show?






34. What kind of dysfunction ensues in restrictive cardiomyopathy






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






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






37. which ethnic groups have higher association with HTN?






38. What does FEVERSS stand for in rheumatic heart disease






39. friction rub - 3-5 days post MI






40. Which two mechanisms sense decrease MAP?






41. The cause of dyspnea on exertion?






42. What causes the cushing reflex and why






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






44. What are the different etiologies of dialted cardiomyopathy






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






46. smaller vegetations - congenitally abnormal or diseased valves - sequela of dental procedures. Insidious onset






47. SV CAP means?






48. EDV is also known as






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






50. What 4 things drive myocardial 02 demand?