Chapter 10- Part V

Question 1

What is the MOST common type of cardiomyopathy involving _______% of cases?

a. dilated
b. hypertrophic
c. restrictive

Answer 1

dilated

90%

Question 2

What is the LEAST common type of cardiomyopathy?

a. dilated
b. hypertrophic
c. restrictive

Answer 2

restrictive

Question 3

________ cardiomyopathy involves progressive dilation of all chambers and SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION leading to DYSPNEA and FATIGUE

a. dilated
b. hypertrophic
c. restrictive

Answer 3

dilated

Question 4

DILATED cardiomyopathy mimics _________

Answer 4

congestive heart failure

Question 5

__________ dysfunction, which causes DYSPNEA and FATIGUE is associated with DILATED cardiomyopathy

Answer 5

systolic (dysfunction)

Question 6

Viral infections, genetics, TOXINS (ALCOHOL), hemochromatosis, a decrease in thiamine and dystophinopathy are associated with __________ cardiomyopathy

Answer 6

dilated (cardiomyopathy)

Question 7

What is the average age for developing DILATED cardiomyopathy?

Answer 7

20-50 yrs

Question 8

DILATED cardiomyopathy has a POOR prognosis. If developed, people only have a ______% chance of 5-year survival

Answer 8

25%

Question 9

Name TWO possible treatments for DILATED cardiomyopathy

Answer 9

heart transplant

ventricular assist device

Question 10

Genetic (CONTRACTILE) mutations are are characteristic of _________ cardiomyopathy

Answer 10

hypertrophic (Cardiomyopathy)

Question 11

The following are associated with ________ cardiomyopathy

1. hyper-contractile sarcomeres
2. massive left ventricular hypertrophy (walls of LEFT ventricle)
3. diastolic dysfunction
4. decrease in stroke volume/cardiac output

Answer 11

hypertrophic (cardiomyopathy)

Question 12

In HYPERTROPHIC cardiomyopathy, when heart walls (mainly in LEFT ventricle) become THICK and HEAVY, it is known as __________ hypertrophy

Answer 12

asymmetrical septal (hypertrophy)

Question 13

In “ASYMMETRIC SEPTAL HYPERTROPHY”, the ventricular SEPTUM is __________ than the ventricular WALL

Answer 13

bigger

septum is usually SMALLER than the wall

Question 14

________ cardiomyopathy produces a “HARSH, MACHINE-LIKE MURMUR” and a “BANANA-LIKE” elongated ventricle.

Answer 14

hypertrophic (Cardiomyopathy)

Question 15

HYPERTROPHIC cardiomyopathy is MC in ___________

Answer 15

teenagers (after puberty)

Question 16

HYPERTROPHIC cardiomyopathy mimics ___________

Answer 16

aortic stenosis

Question 17

HYPERTROPHIC cardiomyopathy causes ________ of all SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH cases

Answer 17

1/3

Question 18

What is the LEAST common (rarest) of the cariomyopathies?

Answer 18

RESTRICTIVE cardiomyopathy

Question 19

________ cardiomyopathy involves a STIFF (FIBROTIC) MYOCARDIUM

Answer 19

restrictive (cardiomyopathy)

Question 20

_________ amyloidosis is characteristic of RESTRICTIVE cardiomyopathy

Answer 20

senile cardiac amyloidosis

Question 21

________ are 4 times more likely to develop Senile cardiac amyloidosis and ENDOCARDIAL FIBROSIS

Answer 21

african americans

Question 22

ENDOCARDIAL FIBROSIS, associated with restrictive cardiomyopathy is MC in __________ (people) in __________(region)

Answer 22

pediactrics/young adults

africa

Question 23

Pediatrics/young adults with endocardial fibrosis are likely to develop a __________ infection

Answer 23

heminth

Question 24

_________ is and infection/inflammation of the heart muscle

Answer 24

carditis (myocarditis)

Question 25

Carditis most commonly develops secondary to ___________

Answer 25

viral infections

Question 26

What is the most common cause of carditis (myocarditis) in the U.S.?

Answer 26

viral infections

Question 27

Lupas (SLE), lyme disease, chagas disease, and ADRs are __________ causes of CARDITIS

Answer 27

non-infectious

Question 28

_______ is often asymptomatic and can cause arrhythmia and CHF

Answer 28

carditis

Question 29

_____ (acute/chronic) CARDITIS is the MOST COMMON form of carditis and can cause diffuse lymphocytes and edema

Answer 29

acute

Question 30

________ (acute/chronic) CARDITIS is associated with multinucleate GIANT CELLS (AGGRESSIVE) and hypersensitivity reactions

Answer 30

chronic

Question 31

An inflammation of the fibrinous sac-like covering of the heart, which produces a "FRICTION RUB-SQUEAKY LEATHER" is known as __________

Answer 31

pericarditis

Question 32

Which type of INFECTION is the MC cause of PERICARDITIS?

Answer 32

viral (infection)

Question 33

Severe pericarditis can be characterized by a cardiac ________

Answer 33

(cardiac) tamponade

Question 34

What is the MC metastasis to the heart?

Answer 34

cardiac neoplasm

Question 35

_______ is the MOST COMMON primary cardiac tumor among ADULTS.

Answer 35

myxoma

Question 36

Myxoma (MC primary cardiac tumor among adults) produces a _______ appearance

Answer 36

gelatinous (appearance)

Question 37

Fever, a decreased ejection fraction, arrhythmia and mural thickening are risks for ______ of cardiac transplantation

Answer 37

rejection

Question 38

What is the MC long-term limitation of cardiac transplantation?

Answer 38

allograft arteriopathy