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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. In an EKG - What is the QT interval?






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






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






4. What does HTN predispose to?






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






6. What is the most common cause of MI






7. congenital heart defect with congenital rubella






8. What can cause mitral prolapse?






9. In an EKG - What is the p wave?






10. What are the 5 T's of cyanoitc babies






11. Why is contractility decreased in heart failure?






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






13. When does EF decrease






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 does increasing intracellular Ca do?






16. What are common causes of mitral regurg?






17. When and why is the S3 sound heard?






18. Rank the pacemakers cells






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

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






21. what happens to capillaries in lymphatic blockage






22. prolonged PR interval






23. What stimulates release of calcium from the SR?






24. Which sympathetic receptors raise MAP






25. fibrous plaques and atheromas in intima of arteries






26. Which area of the endocardium is especially vulnerable to infarction? Why?






27. In an EKG - What is the T wave?






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






29. failure of truncus arteriosus to divide?






30. Which murmur is heard in aortic stenosis?






31. What are anitschkow's cells






32. What are the different etiologies of dialted cardiomyopathy






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






34. What kind of dysfunction ensues in restrictive cardiomyopathy






35. congenital heart defect in an infant with a diabetic mother?






36. When is the scar completely formed in an MI?






37. coronary artery spasm - ST elevation






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






39. What are the systolic heart sounds






40. What is the result of not have fast sodium channels in pacemaker cells?






41. What causes tet of fallot?






42. dyspnea - fatigue - edema and rales - multiple causes






43. wartiike - sterile vegetations occur on both sides of the valve - commonly causes mitral regurg. SLE causes it






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






45. what conditions are associated with pulsus paradoxus






46. Most common vasculitis affecting medium and large arteries






47. Hyperplastic onion skinning






48. CO x Total peripheral resistance






49. How does aldosterone raise MAP






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