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What abnormality in the ventricles is mostly located in the muscular region?
What abnormality in the ventricles is mostly located in the muscular region?
Which condition is characterized by a large defect in the interventricular septum?
Which condition is characterized by a large defect in the interventricular septum?
In Tetralogy of Fallot, what causes hypertrophy of the right ventricular wall?
In Tetralogy of Fallot, what causes hypertrophy of the right ventricular wall?
Which condition is associated with the aorta originating from the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery originating from the left ventricle?
Which condition is associated with the aorta originating from the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery originating from the left ventricle?
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Which condition leads to an open ductus arteriosus after birth?
Which condition leads to an open ductus arteriosus after birth?
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What can be a common finding in premature infants with a patent ductus arteriosus?
What can be a common finding in premature infants with a patent ductus arteriosus?
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Where can the constriction occur in cases of coarctation of the aorta?
Where can the constriction occur in cases of coarctation of the aorta?
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What is an abnormality associated with dextrocardia?
What is an abnormality associated with dextrocardia?
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What causes the closure of the ductus arteriosus after birth?
What causes the closure of the ductus arteriosus after birth?
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Which condition involves a reversal of the normal looping pattern of the heart tube?
Which condition involves a reversal of the normal looping pattern of the heart tube?
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What circulatory change at birth leads to an increase in pressure in the left atrium?
What circulatory change at birth leads to an increase in pressure in the left atrium?
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Which of the following congenital heart defects involves the aorta being connected to the right ventricle instead of the left ventricle?
Which of the following congenital heart defects involves the aorta being connected to the right ventricle instead of the left ventricle?
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In a case of complete transposition of the great blood vessels, which of the following would be expected in the infant?
In a case of complete transposition of the great blood vessels, which of the following would be expected in the infant?
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What is the abnormal connection between the aorta and pulmonary artery seen in Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)?
What is the abnormal connection between the aorta and pulmonary artery seen in Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)?
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Which congenital anomaly presents with narrowing of the aorta, typically distal to the left subclavian artery?
Which congenital anomaly presents with narrowing of the aorta, typically distal to the left subclavian artery?
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Which defect involves an abnormal opening in the septum between the heart's ventricles?
Which defect involves an abnormal opening in the septum between the heart's ventricles?
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In cases of Dextrocardia, which of the following is true about the heart's position?
In cases of Dextrocardia, which of the following is true about the heart's position?
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