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CVS 204 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025/ 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |A+ GRADED|| NEWEST EXAM!!!
what is cardiac tamponade a complication of? - ANSWER-
Pericarditis
cardiac tamponade - ANSWER-increase in intrapericardial
pressure due to accumulation of pericardial effusion
pericardial effusion may be? - ANSWER-may be acute subacute,
or chronic
cardiac tamponade complications - ANSWER-pericarditis/
pericardial effusion
what is the most common tumor found in children? - ANSWER-
Rhabdomyoma
what can cardiac tumors be ? - ANSWER-primary benign or
malignant
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what percentage of cardiac tumors are benign & curable? -
ANSWER-75-80%
Sarcoidosis is? - ANSWER-Multi system granulomatous disease
what is the most common benign tumor 50% in adults? -
ANSWER-myxoma
how many stages does idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome
have? - ANSWER-3
what is stage 1 of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome? -
ANSWER-acute inflammatory with intense infiltration
eosinophils of the endomyocardium
what is stage 2 of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome ? -
ANSWER-endomyocardial/myocardial fibrosis & endarteritis
obliterates of myocardial arterioles
sarcoidosis occurs most often in? - ANSWER-females
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sarcoidosis involves the heart in about? - ANSWER-25% of cases
what is the most common cardiac valve tumor is? - ANSWER-
fibroelastoma
what is the 2nd most common pediatric tumors ? - ANSWER-
fibroma aka fibroid tumor
what is the second most common sarcoma of the heart? -
ANSWER-rhabdomyosarcoma
mitral regurgitation - ANSWER-the backward flow of blood into
the LA during ventricular systole
tricuspid regurgitation - ANSWER-backward flow of blood from
the RV into the RA during systole
mitral valve stenosis - ANSWER-narrowing of the MV orifice
impeding the diastolic flow of blood from the LA into the LV
CVS 204 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025/ 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |A+ GRADED|| NEWEST EXAM!!!
what is cardiac tamponade a complication of? - ANSWER-
Pericarditis
cardiac tamponade - ANSWER-increase in intrapericardial
pressure due to accumulation of pericardial effusion
pericardial effusion may be? - ANSWER-may be acute subacute,
or chronic
cardiac tamponade complications - ANSWER-pericarditis/
pericardial effusion
what is the most common tumor found in children? - ANSWER-
Rhabdomyoma
what can cardiac tumors be ? - ANSWER-primary benign or
malignant
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what percentage of cardiac tumors are benign & curable? -
ANSWER-75-80%
Sarcoidosis is? - ANSWER-Multi system granulomatous disease
what is the most common benign tumor 50% in adults? -
ANSWER-myxoma
how many stages does idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome
have? - ANSWER-3
what is stage 1 of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome? -
ANSWER-acute inflammatory with intense infiltration
eosinophils of the endomyocardium
what is stage 2 of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome ? -
ANSWER-endomyocardial/myocardial fibrosis & endarteritis
obliterates of myocardial arterioles
sarcoidosis occurs most often in? - ANSWER-females
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sarcoidosis involves the heart in about? - ANSWER-25% of cases
what is the most common cardiac valve tumor is? - ANSWER-
fibroelastoma
what is the 2nd most common pediatric tumors ? - ANSWER-
fibroma aka fibroid tumor
what is the second most common sarcoma of the heart? -
ANSWER-rhabdomyosarcoma
mitral regurgitation - ANSWER-the backward flow of blood into
the LA during ventricular systole
tricuspid regurgitation - ANSWER-backward flow of blood from
the RV into the RA during systole
mitral valve stenosis - ANSWER-narrowing of the MV orifice
impeding the diastolic flow of blood from the LA into the LV
