Hypertensive Heart Disease — Flashcards

Reperfused myocardium shows _____ contraction bands on light microscopy.

The heart is maximally softened _____ to 10 days post-MI

Lepidic cells are characteristically seen in _____

_____ heart failure may present with hemosiderin-laden macrophages, known as heart failure cells, in the lungs

Bizarre, markedly enlarged myocytes, also called spider cells, are seen in which cardiac tumor?

The hyaline, eosinophilic deposits seen on the biopsy point to a diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis, which most commonly leads to _____ cardiomyopathy.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is characterized by myofibrillar hypertrophy with _____ and fibrosis on biopsy

Aschoff's bodies in rheumatic heart disease shows _____ necrosis.

_____ disease is a glycogen storage disease associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Reperfusion of irreversibly-damaged cells post-MI may result in _____ influx, leading to hypercontraction of myofibrils (contraction band necrosis)