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Which vessel arises from the right ventricle?
Which vessel arises from the right ventricle?
- Aorta (correct)
- Superior vena cava
- Inferior vena cava
- Pulmonary artery
What can lead to separation of systemic and pulmonary circulations, which is incompatible with life?
What can lead to separation of systemic and pulmonary circulations, which is incompatible with life?
- Pulmonary stenosis
- Ventricular septal defect (VSD) (correct)
- Atrial septal defect (ASD)
- Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
Which form of aortic coarctation is associated with cyanosis in the lower half of the body?
Which form of aortic coarctation is associated with cyanosis in the lower half of the body?
- Both forms
- Infantile or preductal (correct)
- Neither form
- Adult or postductal
What is the classic symptom associated with adult or postductal aortic coarctation?
What is the classic symptom associated with adult or postductal aortic coarctation?
Which is a primary tumor of the heart according to the text?
Which is a primary tumor of the heart according to the text?
In aortic coarctation, what determines the clinical severity?
In aortic coarctation, what determines the clinical severity?
Which vessel emanates from the left ventricle?
Which vessel emanates from the left ventricle?
What is a possible outcome when there is a separation of systemic and pulmonary circulations?
What is a possible outcome when there is a separation of systemic and pulmonary circulations?
What can lead to a shunt that makes the separation of systemic and pulmonary circulations compatible with life?
What can lead to a shunt that makes the separation of systemic and pulmonary circulations compatible with life?
What is a common symptom associated with aortic coarctation in adults?
What is a common symptom associated with aortic coarctation in adults?
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