The Cci Exam

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The PLAX allows for id of all the following wall segments
Basal+mid-ivs
basal+mid-posterior wall of the lv
inferior-lat. wall of the lv
Wall segments that are visualized in PSAX view of the lv @ the lvl of the papillary muscles include?
Ant-septum
ant-wall
ant-lat. wall
LV wall segments that are usually visualized in the apical 4-chamber include
Apex
ivs
lat. wall of the LV
Wall segments and structures that may be visualized in apical 2 chamber include
Ant-wall of the LV
coronary sinus
inferior wall of the LV
The boundries of the functional lvot are best described as extending from the...
Free edge of the Ant-MV leaflet to Ao.valve annulus
The landmarks used to id the anatomic and functional RVOT are the...
TV annulus to Pulmonary valve annulus
"a" dip of the PV leaflet on M-mode
A-point of the ant.MV on M-mode
A-point of the MV doppler waveform, are events that occur in...
Late diastole
*E-point of the ant mv on M-mode occurs in early diastole
The --1-- mv leaflet is continuous w/the --2-- Ao. root, while the --3-- is continuous w/the --4--Ao root
1.ant
2.post
3.ivs
4.ant
Structures of the MV apparatus includes all
MV anulus
LV wall
Papillary Muscles
The normal MV area is...
4 to 6 cm squared
-when reduced to 2cm squared -=-MILD MS
-Blood can flow from LA to LV only by abnormal pressure gradients
-when reduced to 1cm squared -=-SEVERE MS
The upper normal limit for the Ao. root diameter in adults as measured by M-mode its range is?
33 to 37mm /3.3 to 3.7 cm
The 3 branches that normally originate from the Ao. arch include
Brachiocephalic Artey
LCC
L subclavian
The point @ which the descending Ao.+ the Ao.arch join
is called?
Ao. Isthmus
-coarctation+dissection usually occurs here
The anatomic landmark that demarcates the end section of the descending thoracic Ao. and the beginning of the abnormal Ao. is the
Diaphram
Section of the Ao, located btwn the diaphram and iliac arteries is?
Abdominal Ao.