aorta| b.|arch of aorta|d.|descending aorta| _b___ 10. The valve located between the RA and RV is a.|bicuspid |c.|mitral| b.|tricuspid|d.|aortic| _a___ 11. Which congenital heart disease displays cyanosis and a heart murmur? a.|atrial septal defect|c.|megalocardia| b.|atrioventicular block|d.|pericarditis| _b___ 12. Which of the following would indicate the need for a artificial cardiac pacemaker. a.|bradycardia|c.|tachycardia| b.|hypercardiarythmia|d.|hemorroids| _a___ 13
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those born‚ with defects‚ and mental disabilities. One of which is called Trisomy 18 or edwards syndrome which affects 1 in every 6‚000 births‚ and is usually coupled with defects and other mental disabilities. It’s made by the body creating an extra chromosome 18 in the developing baby‚ that disrupts the normal pattern of development in significant ways that can be life-threatening‚ even before birth.
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connection to the outside world. As the story progresses‚ he meets Ruby‚ who brings the beauty of this world to him. Tom‚ the main character of this story‚ lives in the boarding house near the salt mine. When he is about four‚ he is diagnoses with Atrial Septal Defect‚ a disease that "Life-span of sixteen. Eighteen if he is lucky"(137). Therefore‚ he was forbidden by his mother to do any stamina-consumed work. When he is twelve‚ he meets Ruby when she talks in front of the class about the book regarding
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Jacob Santel Mrs. Potter Reading Down Syndrome(Need different title) This is one of the most interesting genetic diseases in the world‚ and yet there is no cure for it. This disease can affect people drastically‚ or sometimes very little at all. Although there is no way to treat it‚ it can be helped‚ and there are many programs to help. This complex genetic disease is called down syndrome. Down Syndrome has many effects. People with down syndrome usually “look alike.” They usually have
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Congestive Heart Failure Christina Cabrera Mayra Cortez Serina Markham Irina Peters Prevalence & incidence of CHF Mortality Rate: 4.1% 5.1 million people in the US have CHF National Cost is $32 billion each year 550‚000 are diagnosed each year. Congestive heart failure (CHF): Clinical Presentation Also known as Heart Failure Impaired cardiac pumping and/or filling action Associated with Cardiovascular diseases Chronic hypertension Coronary artery disease
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cardiac problems and is generally benign in patients with normal heart structure. Rarely‚ it could result in syncope‚ myocardial infarction‚ pulmonary edema‚ congestive heart failure and even sudden death. Moreover‚ it may result in secundum atrial septal defect in children of mothers who had PSVT in the second and third pregnancy trimesters (3).
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Triads in Medicine Triad of Alports Syndrome Sensorineural deafness Progressive renal failure Ocular anomalies Triad of Behcet’s Syndrome Recurrent oral ulcers Genital ulcers Iridocyclitis [mnemonic: can’t see‚ can’t pee‚ can’t eat spicy curry] Beck’s Triad Muffled heart sound Distended neck veins Hypotension Charcot’s Triad Pain + fever + jaundice Gradenigos Triad Sixth cranial n. Palsy Persistent ear discharge Deep seated retro orbital pain Triad of Hypernephroma
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Heart Diseases Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia is a genetic disease in which normal heart tissue is progressively replaced with fat and scar tissue. According to St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center‚ tissue damage occurs predominantly in the right chamber of the heart. People who inherit this genetic disease may develop arrhythmias‚ or abnormal heart rhythms. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia is a known cause of sudden death from
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They may present with a number of types of congenital heart disease (e.g. atrial septic defect‚ ventricular septal defect‚ or patent ductus arteriosus) Children with the syndrome might have a hernia‚ abnormalities of their urogenital system‚ malformed kidneys‚ or undescended testicles if they are male. 5. How common is it? The syndrome occurs
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ventricle)‚ atriventricular valve severe stenosis or atresia (as in triscuspid or mitral atresia) and severe hypoplasia of one of the in the presence of atrioventricular or ventriculo-arterial connection abnormalities (like unbalanced atrioventricular septal defect or double outlet right ventricle) (Kaulitz & Hofbeck 2005) Initial surgical palliation is targeted towards assurance of the patency of the systemic outflow without obstruction and controlling the pulmonary circulation (Khairy et al. 2007). The
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