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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. SV CAP means?






2. stroke volume x HR =?






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






4. What is the time frame for arrhythmia risk in the evolution of MI






5. What is the difference between adult and infantile type aortic coarctation?






6. clinical signs of cardiac tamponade






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






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






9. What are anitschkow's cells






10. In a lateral wall infarct - which artery is effected - and which leads show Q waves?






11. in the JVP - What is the v wave?






12. What kind of infarct show ST depression






13. How are the sarcomeres added in eccentric hypertrophy?






14. What masks atrial repolarization?






15. Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes






16. friction rub - 3-5 days post MI






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






18. Which organ gets the largest share of systemic cardiac output






19. congenital heart defect withdown syndrome






20. What does the atria release in response to inc blood volume and atrial pressure






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






22. failure of truncus arteriosus to divide?






23. Does blood flow across the actual ASD account for abnormal heart sounds? What is the reason?






24. When and why do you hear the S4 sound






25. Which two mechanisms sense decrease MAP?






26. What causes aortic regurg






27. Rank the pacemakers cells






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






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






30. What is the machine like murmur? What is the heart pathology and the predisposing causes






31. What does the LAD supply?






32. What cardiac change occurs in pregnancy?






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






34. What can cause mitral prolapse?






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






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






37. EDV is also known as






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






39. What are the four most common locations for atherosclerosis?






40. Which class of drugs decreases afterload?






41. cavernous lymphangioma of the neck - associated with turner's






42. What causes the cushing reflex and why






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






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






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






46. What does HTN predispose to?






47. What constitues the upstroke in pacemaker cells?






48. The aortic arch receptors transmit along which nerve?






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






50. Which kind of infarct show ST elevation - and/or pathologic Q waves