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CVS 204 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |A+ GRADED||BEST NEWEST EDITION||BEST
EXAMS||SURE PASS!!!
mitral valve stenosis - ANSWER-narrowing of the MV orifice
impeding the diastolic flow of blood from the LA into the LV
aortic regurgitation - ANSWER-the backflow of blood through
the AV during diastole
endocarditis - ANSWER-microbial infection of the membrane
lining the heart
constrictive pericarditis - ANSWER-thickened fibrotic adherent
pericardium restricting diastolic filing of the heart
sarcomas are? - ANSWER-almost all primary malignant cardiac
tumors
symptoms of sarcomas are - ANSWER-obstructive
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pericardial cysts are? - ANSWER-Adjacent to the cardiac
chamber
a complication of chronic pericarditis is? - ANSWER-constrictive
pericarditis
s/s of amyloidosis - ANSWER-weak/tired
losing weight w/o trying
swelling in legs, ankles, feet, or belly
numbness, pain, or tingling in hands/feet
skin bruises easily
purpura spots around the eyes
what is a fibroma & where can it occur? - ANSWER-non-
cancerous tumor or growth & can occur anywhere in bod
what is the treatment for a fibroma? - ANSWER-surgery &
removal
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how long do 30 % of pts live with amyloidosis? - ANSWER-15-20
yrs with treatment
can amyloidosis be fatal if not treated? - ANSWER-yes
what can inherited disorders often affect? - ANSWER-nerves,
heart, kidney, liver, & spleen
what does the long QT effect? - ANSWER-the electrical system
torsades de pointes - ANSWER-specific type of V-tach
Bilateral and biventricular dilation and
ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction
of unknown origin is a ? - ANSWER-cardiomyopathies
Idiopathic asymmetric hypertrophy of the heart ? - ANSWER-
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy has the greatest affinity for the ? -
ANSWER-septal wall
CVS 204 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |A+ GRADED||BEST NEWEST EDITION||BEST
EXAMS||SURE PASS!!!
mitral valve stenosis - ANSWER-narrowing of the MV orifice
impeding the diastolic flow of blood from the LA into the LV
aortic regurgitation - ANSWER-the backflow of blood through
the AV during diastole
endocarditis - ANSWER-microbial infection of the membrane
lining the heart
constrictive pericarditis - ANSWER-thickened fibrotic adherent
pericardium restricting diastolic filing of the heart
sarcomas are? - ANSWER-almost all primary malignant cardiac
tumors
symptoms of sarcomas are - ANSWER-obstructive
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pericardial cysts are? - ANSWER-Adjacent to the cardiac
chamber
a complication of chronic pericarditis is? - ANSWER-constrictive
pericarditis
s/s of amyloidosis - ANSWER-weak/tired
losing weight w/o trying
swelling in legs, ankles, feet, or belly
numbness, pain, or tingling in hands/feet
skin bruises easily
purpura spots around the eyes
what is a fibroma & where can it occur? - ANSWER-non-
cancerous tumor or growth & can occur anywhere in bod
what is the treatment for a fibroma? - ANSWER-surgery &
removal
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how long do 30 % of pts live with amyloidosis? - ANSWER-15-20
yrs with treatment
can amyloidosis be fatal if not treated? - ANSWER-yes
what can inherited disorders often affect? - ANSWER-nerves,
heart, kidney, liver, & spleen
what does the long QT effect? - ANSWER-the electrical system
torsades de pointes - ANSWER-specific type of V-tach
Bilateral and biventricular dilation and
ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunction
of unknown origin is a ? - ANSWER-cardiomyopathies
Idiopathic asymmetric hypertrophy of the heart ? - ANSWER-
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy has the greatest affinity for the ? -
ANSWER-septal wall
