Pathologies of heart Flashcards
1
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Tetralogy of Fallot
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DRIP dextroposition of Aorta Right ventricular hypertrophy Interventricular septal defect Pulmonary Stenosis
2
Q
Marfans syndrome
A
heart defects dissecting aneurysm subluxation of lens of eye tall stature long spider like fingers=arachnodactaly
3
Q
valve pathology
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destroyed by rheumatic fever
strep pygogenes makes Aschoff bodies
group A lance filed
Bhemolytic strep
4
Q
what is the most common benign heart tumor
A
myxoma
5
Q
what causes inflammation within the heart
A
C-reactive protein