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Cavitationnmisnm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Thenmcreationnmornmvibrationnmofnmsmallnmgasnmfillednmbodiesnmbynmthenmultr
asoundnmbeam..nmThisnmtendsnmtonmoccurnmonlynmwithnmhigher-
intensitynmexposures,nmandnmmaynmresultnminnmimplosionnmofnmthenmbubblesnm
withinnmthenmbody.



Thenm6nmintensitiesnmfromnmhighestnmtonmlowestnmarenm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ 1.)nmSPTPnm4.)nmSATPnm

2.)SPPAnm5.)nmSAPAnm
3.)SPTAnm6.)nmSATA


WhatnmtricuspidnmvalvenmleafletsnmarenmnotednminnmPLAX/PSLAnminflow?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Anteriornmandnmseptalnmleaflets,nmmostnmcommonly.


FormulanmfornmcalculatingnmEF?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
EF%nm=nm(SV/EDV)nmxnm100%


StrokenmVolumenm(SV)nmformulanm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ SV=nmEDVnm-
nmESV

,Whatnmisnmstrokenmvolumenm(SV)?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Amountnmofnmbloodnmpumpednmoutnmofnmeachnmventriclenmduringnmanmsinglen
mheartnmbeat/cardiacnmcycle.




Whatnmisnmthenmchiarinmnetwork?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Networknmofnmfibersnmoriginatingnmfromnmeustachiannmvalve.nmRemnantnmo
fnmembryonicnmsinusnmvenousnmaroundnmthenminletnmofnmthenmIVC.


Wherenmcannmthenmchiarinmnetworknmbenmfoundnm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Rightnmatrium,nmoriginatingnmfromnmthenminletnmofnmIVC


Whatnmisnmthenmmostnmanteriornmchambernmofnmthenmheart?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ Rightnmventricle


Whichnmpairnmofnmintensitiesnmhasnmthenmlowestnmvalue?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ SATAnm(spatialnmaverage,nmtemporalnmaverage)



WherenmisnmthenmEustachiannmvalvenmlocatednm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
InnmbetweennmthenmIVCnmandnmthenmrightnmatrium.


What'snmanothernmnamenmfornmthenmRightnmVentricularnmOutflownmTractnm(R
VOT)nm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Infundibulum

,Wherenmisnmthenmcoronarynmsinusnmlocatednminnmrelationnmtonmthenmdescendingn
maorta?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Anterior/"above"nminnmPLAX/PSLA



Thenmthreenmcuspsnmofnmthenmtricuspidnmvalvenmare?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ Anteriornm(freenmwallnmside)

Medial/septalnm(smallest)
Posterior


Whatnmarenmthenmtwonmmainnmlayersnmofnmthenmpericardium?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
1.)nmVisceralnm=nmliesnmdirectlynmuponnmexternalnmsurfacenmofnmthenmheartnma
ndnmisnmcommonlynmreferrednmtonmasnmthenmepicardium.nm
2,)nmParietalnm=nmornmfibrousnmpericardiumnmisnmthenmthicknmouternmsac.nm
*Thenmpericardialnmcavitynmliesnmbetweennmthesenmtwonmlayers.nmThesenmlayer
snmarenmcontinousnmwithnmeachnmother


Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmrightnmventriclenm?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ 25/5nmmmHgnm(a/mean)


Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmpulmonarynmartery?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ 25/10/15nmmmHgnm(sys/diast/mean)

, Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmleftnmatriumnm(PCWP/PAWP)?nm
-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ 10mmHg



Whatnmisnmthenmnormalnmpressurenmfornmthenmaortanm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ 120/80/95nmmmHgnm(sys/diast/mean)



Whatnmarenmthenmtwonmcuspsnmofnmthenmmitralnmvalvenm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔
✔ Anteriornm(long)nmandnmthenmposteriornm(short)


Whennmisnmthenmleftnmventricularnmpressurenmthenmlowest?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔ Earlynmdiastole


WhatnmisnmBecksnmTriadnmandnmwhatnmdoesnmitnmindicate?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer
✔ ✔
JVD,nmhypotensionnmandnmanm"quietnmheart".nmindicativenmofnmcardiacnmtam
ponade.


WhatnmarenmthenmeffectsnmofnmpulmonarynmHTNnm?nm-nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔
Dilatednmpulmonarynmartery,nmIncreasednmTRnm,nmRVnmdilation/hypertroph
y,nmseptalnmflatteningnm(mainlynmsystole,nmpressue)


Whatnmhappensnmtonmthenmsizenmofnmannmaneurysmnmduringnmsystole?nm-
nmcorrectnmanswer✔ ✔ Itnmincreases