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Cardiology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. What does the starling curve show?






2. What are aschoff bodies






3. retrosternal chest main with exertion - ST depression on ECG - likely due atherosclerosis






4. What does TAPVR stand for






5. What do the carotid and aortic bodies respond to?






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






7. delta wave on ECG - accesory conduction pathway from atria to ventricles - reentry leading to supraventricular tachycardia






8. Which artery supplies the SA and AV nodes?






9. Which murmur is characteristic of mitral/tricuspid regurg?






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






11. What are the complications from bacterial endocarditis?






12. PROVe






13. congenital heart defect withdown syndrome






14. What are tendinous xanthoma - atheromas - and corneal arcus signs of?






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






16. Which class of drugs decrease preload






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






18. Which enzymes are useful for diagnosing reinfarction






19. What causes the midsystolic click






20. Which bacteria causes rheumatic heart disease






21. In an anterior wall infarct - which artery is effected and which leads show Q waves






22. What causes orthopnea?






23. Unilateral headache - jaw claudication - impaired vision






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






25. What causes the murmur heard in tricuspid regurg to enhance






26. Which bacteria causes endocarditis in the presence of colon cancer






27. What is the progression of atherosclerosis?






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






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






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






31. What 4 things drive myocardial 02 demand?






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






33. p - anca

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






35. list the coronary vessels most likely to be occluded






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






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






38. Which murmur is heard with VSD?






39. What is the most common cause of MI






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






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






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

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43. with what heart sounds do ASD usually present?






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






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






46. What kind of dysfunction ensues in restrictive cardiomyopathy






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






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






49. What are the complications of atherosclerosis?






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