ESP X-Zone: Practice Exam (A+ GRADED)

The congenital cardiac anomaly seen most frequently in adults is: a) Ebstein's Anomaly b) bicuspid aortic valve c) ventricular septal defect d) AV septal defect correct answers B) Bicuspid aortic valve Which echo window is used in the detection and assessment of the inferior vena cava? a) Apical b) Subcostal c) Parasternal d) Suprasternal correct answers B) Subcostal What is the number and location of the papillary muscles of a normal mitral valve? a) one; the posteromedial b) two; the posteromedial and anterolateral c) two; the inferolateral and posteromedial d) three; the anterolateral, posteromedial, and inferolateral correct answers B) Two; the posteromedial and the anterolateral Clinically, prolapse of the mitral valve is associated with: a) opening snap and systolic murmur b) diastolic murmur and third heart sound c) fixed split of the second heart sound d) midsystolic click and/or late systolic murmur correct answers D) Midsystolic click and/or late systolic murmur Papillary muscle dysfunction usually results from: a) Dressler's Syndrome b) Ischemic heart disease c) Bacterial endocarditis d) Rheumatic heart disease correct answers B) Ischemic heart disease In order to record the vegetation's of endocarditis by echo, the vegetation's must have a diameter of at least: a) one centimeter b) three millimeters c) three centimeters d) five millimeters correct answers B) Three millimeters How many veins connect the pulmonary vascular bed with the left atrium in the normal heart? a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four correct answers D) Four