Physiology Flashcards

1
Q

Lyme disease causes?

A

3rd degree heart block

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2
Q

Patients with ————- appear significantly more likely to have Brugada.

A

schizophrenia

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3
Q

Third-degree heart block and mobitz type two are treated by

A

Pacemaker

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4
Q

Where can we indicate u wave?

A

Hypokalemia and bradycardia

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5
Q

BBB in one bundle is asymptomatic T/ F

A

True

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6
Q

What are the causes of BBB?

A

• Often caused by slowly progressive fibrosis/sclerosis
• More common in older patients
• Can result from “structural heart disease”
• LBBB: Prior MI, cardiomyopathy
RBBB: Right heart failure

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7
Q

What does furosemide do?

A

Decreases body fluid

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8
Q

Na nitroprusside is a:

A

Vasodilator

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9
Q

What does lusitropy mean?

A

Relaxation of cardiac muscle

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10
Q

Lusitropy is mediated by

A

Serca

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11
Q

When does the perfusion of heart happen?

A

During diastole

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12
Q

What are the baroreceptors?

A

Carotid sinus
Aortic arch

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13
Q

Carotid sinus receptor can sense both hyper and hypo blood pressure
T/ F

A

T

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14
Q

Carotid sinus nerve is :

A

Hering’s
XI

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15
Q

Constriction of veins on receptor

A

A1

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16
Q

In hypertension we stimulate Nervous System

In hypotension we stimulate Nervous System

A

Parasympathetic
Sympathetic

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17
Q

Baroreceptors are blood pressure sensors via

A

Stretch

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18
Q

Central chemoreceptors exist in :

A

Medulla

19
Q

Which blood vessle contain the least O2 concentren in body?

A

coronary sinus

20
Q

Nervous input has very important role on coronary blood flow
T/F

A

Nervous input has very little role on coronary blood flow.

21
Q

NO is synthesized from
By

A

Arginine
By NO synthase

22
Q

No is synthesized by

A

Endothelial cells

23
Q

No is Synthesized by endothelial cells and causes vascular smooth muscle relaxation by a guanylate cyclase-mediated cGMP second messenger system.

A

True

24
Q

Acetylcholine, bradykinin and shear stress will cause

A

Vasodilation

25
Q

Ca will increase the activity of NOsynthase
T/F

A

T

26
Q

Hypoxia in lungs causes vasodilation
T/F

A

Vasoconstriction

27
Q

Where do we see v wave

A

In mitral regurgitation

28
Q

How to diagnose AR on aortic pressure curve?

A

1-Absence of diacritic notch.
2- Steep diastolic decline on the curve.
3- High peak of aortic pressure + wide pulse pressure.

29
Q

A wave is absent in:

A

Atrial fibrillation

30
Q

Cannon a wave is seen in:

A

Complete heat block

31
Q

X descent is absent in:

A

Tricuspid regurgitation

32
Q

In v wave atrial pressure is increased due to:

A

Filling

33
Q

Giant v wave is seen in:

A

Tricuspid regurgitation

34
Q

•Rapid deep descent in y-descent

A

in constrictive pericarditis.

35
Q

Harsh sounding murmur

A

VSD

36
Q

most frequent valvular lesion

A

Mitral valve prolapse

37
Q

Caused by myxomatous degeneration?

A

MVP

38
Q

Murmur best heard when patient sits up and leans forward?

A

AR

39
Q

Alveolar hemorrhage is seen in

A

MS

40
Q

Mitral stenosis causes left sided heart failure
T/F?

A

False
Right

41
Q

ANP acts via

A

cGMP

42
Q

PCWP is measured by

A

Swan ganz catheter

43
Q

How does venous thrombosis cause edema?

A

By increasing hydrostatic pressure