Cardiac Examination in Medical Education
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What does cyanosis in a patient suggest?

  • Low cholesterol levels
  • High blood pressure
  • Poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood (correct)
  • Normal cardiovascular function
  • What can pallor of the skin indicate?

  • Normal blood circulation
  • Underlying anaemia or poor perfusion (correct)
  • High oxygen levels in the blood
  • Dehydration
  • What is a possible cause of tar staining on the hands?

  • Genetic predisposition
  • Lack of vitamin C
  • Excessive hand washing
  • Smoking, a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease (correct)
  • What do xanthomata deposits on the palm and tendons suggest?

    <p>Raised yellow cholesterol-rich deposits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does malar flush suggest?

    <p>Plum-red discoloration of the cheeks associated with mitral stenosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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