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Which type of cardiomyopathy is responsible for sudden cardiac death in young people and athletes?
Which type of cardiomyopathy is responsible for sudden cardiac death in young people and athletes?
- Restrictive
- Dilated
- Hypertrophic (correct)
- Pericarditis
What is the common complication of cardiac tamponade?
What is the common complication of cardiac tamponade?
- Pulmonary embolism
- Heart failure
- Shock
- All of the above (correct)
What is the unit of cardiac output?
What is the unit of cardiac output?
- ML/min
- ML/s
- L/min (correct)
- L/s
What is the term for the condition in which the ventricles and myocardium become more rigid and unable to relax?
What is the term for the condition in which the ventricles and myocardium become more rigid and unable to relax?
What is the term for the infection of the endocardium and heart valves?
What is the term for the infection of the endocardium and heart valves?
What is the term for the amount of blood pumped by the heart in one minute?
What is the term for the amount of blood pumped by the heart in one minute?
What is the most common type of cardiomyopathy?
What is the most common type of cardiomyopathy?
What is the term for the condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs?
What is the term for the condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs?
What is the term for the chronic inflammatory disease that leads to the thickening and hardening of arterial walls?
What is the term for the chronic inflammatory disease that leads to the thickening and hardening of arterial walls?
What is the term for the condition in which the venous return is obstructed, leading to fluid accumulation in the pericardial sac?
What is the term for the condition in which the venous return is obstructed, leading to fluid accumulation in the pericardial sac?
