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The aortic valve can be measured in all of the following views except the:
Apical five chamber view
Three vessel view
LVOT view
Short axis view of the great arteries - ✔Three vessel view
Which view would allow diagnosis of the most life threatening ductal dependent cardiac
malformations:
Long-axis view of the aorta
Sub-costal four chamber view
Three-vessel-trachea view
Hypoplasia of the right ventricle would be indicative of which of the following:
Transposition of the Great Arteries
Ebstein Anomaly
Pulmonary Atresia
Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return - ✔Pulmonary Atresia
Which of the following would be a sign of a VCAC on a fetal echocardiogram:
Turbulent blood flow through the TV
Color Doppler at the RV apex
Color Doppler at the LV apex
Turbulent blood flow through the MV - ✔Color Doppler at the RV apex
*VCAC= ventriculocoronary Arterial Communication (IF seen w/hypoplastic RV(PAIVS/tricuspid
atresia)- poor prognosis)
The ratio of the E:A points of the mitral valve should normally be:
>0.5
>1
,<1
<0.5 - ✔<1
Which of the following chromosomal abnormalities is most commonly associated with an AVSD:
Trisomy 13
Turner Syndrome
Trisomy 18
Trisomy 21 - ✔Trisomy 21
Oxygenated blood flows from the placenta to the fetus via the:
Umbilical artery
Ductus venosus
Ductus arteriosus
Umbilical vein - ✔Umbilical vein
By definition, a DORV is present when at least what percent of both great vessels arise from
the right ventricle:
60%
100%
50%
80% - ✔50%
All of the following are signs of coarctation of the aorta EXCEPT:
Enlarged right ventricle
Increased velocities in the aorta
Enlarged left ventricle
Narrowing of the aorta - ✔Enlarged left ventricle
, the mitral and tricuspid valves are formed during which stage of embryology - ✔stage III
On EKG ventricular contractions occur at the :
p wave
qrs complex
tp interval
t wave - ✔QRS complex
after birth the ductus - ✔ligamentum venosum
a single heart tube is formed during which stage of embryology - ✔stage I
on EKG, atrial contraction occurs the
TP interval
T wave
QRS complex
P wave - ✔P wave
coarctation of the AO results from which pathogenetic mechanism - ✔abnormal
intracardiac blood flow
the SA and AV nodes are normally located in the - ✔right atrium
the carotid arteries are formed by which pair of primitive aorta arches - ✔3rd
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