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The most common congential cardiac lesions are

a----- permits mixing of blood from system and pulmonary cirulations as a result of a lack of closure of the foramen ovale after birth

A congenital cardiac lesion appears radiographically as an enlarge left atrium , left ventricle and central pulmonary arteries along with diffuse increased pulmonary vasculature

Which congenital cardiac lesion appears radiographically as an enlarged right artium,right ventricle and pulmonary outflow tract

What is the radiographic evidence of ventricular septal defect

Which of the following is an abnormal vascular connection between the pulmonary artery and aorta

All left to right shunts can be complicated by the developement of

Imaging modality is the most definitive,yet the most invasive for demonstration of the heart atria and ventricles

What is the most common cause of cyanotic congenital heart disease

Constriction of the aorta at the distal arch is termed

What persents clinically as normal blood pressure in the upper extremities and low blood pressure in the lower extremities

Rib notching is a radiographic characteristic of

What causes ischemic heart disease as a result of decreased oxygen to the myocardium

What is atherosclerosis

Fatty deposits along the lining of arterial walls are termed

What is a myocardial infarction

Death of myocardial cells caused by a lack of blood supply is known as

The inability of the heart to propel blood at a rate and volume sufficient to provide an adequte supple to the tissues is called

What are the causes of congestive heart failure

An abnormal accumulation of fluid in the extravascular pulmonary tissues is termed

The most common cause of pulmonary edema is

What might the cause of pulmonary edema

The leading cause of strokes and CHF is

What is aneurysm

A localized dilation of an artery is termed

When an artery is dilated or bulging on only one side of the arterial wall it is termed

When the entire circumference of the vessel wall is bulging it is called a

A potentially fatal complication of closed chest trauma is

What is an aortic disserction

What is a thrombus

What is an embolism

An autoimmune disease that results from a reaction of a patients antibodies against antigens from a previous streptococcal infection is called

What structures are typically damaged by rheumatic fever

What conditions are complications of rheumatic fever?

Which imaging modality is the most sensitive and specific noninvase method for diagnosing mitral valve stenoisis

The accumulation of fluid in the membrane surrounding the heart is termed

Which of the following is a major source of fatal pulmonary emboli

Which of the following is a noninvasive techique used for diagnosis of deep bein thrombosis

Intravascular clot

Fatty marerial deposits on inner arterial walls

Clot material in the circulation blood

Dead heart muscle cells

Blurred vascular markings (butterfly)

Enlarge right atrium and ventricle

Cardiomegaly cardiothoracic ratio greater than 50%

Enlarge left atrium left ventricle and pulmonary arteries