Physiology Quiz Cardiology
Physiology Quiz Cardiology
Physiology Quiz Cardiology
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B.
C.
D.
E.
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150
B.
C.
D.
E.
Aortic stenosis
Increased sympathetic discharge constricting the aorta
Elastic recoil of aorta after the closure of aortic valve
Presence of patent ductus arteriosus
Increased stroke volume
7. In the Pressure - Volume curve given below, the black curve (A)
indicates normal resting cardiac function. Which of the following will
result in changes depicted by the red curve (B)?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
8. During which phase of the cardiac cycle does the mitral valve begin
to open?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Atrial systole
Rapid Ventricular ejection
Phase of late diastole
Isovolumetric ventricular relaxation
Aortic Regurgitation
Mitral stenosis
Mitral regurgitation
Tricuspid stenosis
10.
A 65-year-old male presents with a heart murmur. He is found to
have cardiac enlargement on chest x-ray. There is no evidence of
pulmonary edema. The mean QRS axis of his EKG is +160 degrees.
What is the likely cause of this shift?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Mitral stenosis
Aortic stenosis
Pulmonary valve stenosis
Triscuspid valve stenosis
Mitral regurgitation
11.
A cardiovascular function curve is shown below. What is the
Mean systemic filling pressure at point E.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
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14
15
16
12.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
13.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
14.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
15.
A 30-year-old female comes to the hospital with chest
discomfort. Her EKG is recorded. What is the most likely
interpretation of her EKG recording:
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.