Congenital heart defects — Flashcards

Congenital heart defects — Flashcards

Congenital heart defects — Flashcards
#1

Tricuspid atresia leads to right ventricle _____

#2

A mitral valve with diffuse fibrous thickening and distortion, commisural fusion at the leaflet edges, and narrowing of the mitral valve orifice is highly suggestive of what pathology?_____

#3

Mitral valve prolapse (Barlow syndrome) is caused by _____ degeneration of the valve, making it floppy

#4

The most common cause of aortic stenosis is _____ from "wear and tear"

#5

Chronic hypertension = _____ LV hypertrophy = _____ HF

Hint: eccentric/concentric

#6

The degree of shunting in Tetralogy of Fallot is determined by the degree of _____

#7

Left-sided heart failure may result in vascular remodeling characterized by _____ proliferation and _____ deposition

#8

Legg-Calvé-Perthes (LCP) and Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses (SCFE) are both causes of _____

#9

What microscopic changes occur during the first 4 hours of a myocardial infarction? _____

#10

Atherosclerotic plaques thicken the intima and impair perfusion of the tunica media resulting in _____ of smooth muscle cells

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