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15 Cards in this Set
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Palpable vibration that feels like the throat of a purring cat and signifies turbulent blood flow.
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THRILL
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A gentle, blowing, swooshing sound that can be heard on the chest wall.
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MURMER
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A persistence of the channel that joins the left pulmonary artery to the the aorta. Normal in the fetus and normally closes within hours of birth.
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Patent ductus arteriosus
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Abnormal opening in the septum between the ventricles
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VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT
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A congenital heart defect with 4 components
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TETRALOGY OF FALLOT
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Regurgitation thru this valve results in L ventricular hypertrophy
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MITRAL
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Chest pain that occurs when the hearts vascular demand cannot keep up with metabolic demand
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ANGINA
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Inflammation of the pericardium causes this sound, which is high-pitched and scratchy.
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PERICARDIAL FRICTION RUB
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The heart sound that occurs at the beginning of systole and is caused by the closure of the AV valves.
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S1
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Ventricular gallop, a pathologic heart sound that occurs with heart failure and volume overload.
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S3
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Atrial gallop, a pathologic heart sound that occurs with decreased compliance of the ventricle, such as with CAD.
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S4
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A rare anomaly in which the heart is located on the R side of the chest.
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Dextrocardia
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The sound caused by Mitral valve prolapse
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MIDSYSTOLIC CLICK
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These vessels reflect filling pressure and volume changes of the R side of the heart
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JUGULAR VEINS
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Sound caused by turbulent blood flow in the venous system, yet is common in healthy children
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VENOUS HUM
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