Results for “valves”

A 58-year-old man is admitted with three days of fever and a productive cough. He weighs 138 kg, uses continuous positive airway pressure at home for witnessed…

Acute Care · Pre-internship · middle twist

A 68-year-old man with a 20-year history of hypertension is examined before elective hernia repair. His pulse is regular at 72 beats per minute. With the bell o…

Physiology · Foundations · middle twist

A 26-year-old man is referred after a harsh systolic murmur is heard at a pre-season sports medical. He has no symptoms and plays club football. Echocardiograph…

Anatomy · Foundations · common

A 70-year-old woman is recovering from a small ischaemic stroke and is found to have persistent atrial fibrillation. She has normal renal function and no eviden…

Cardiovascular · Clinical rotations · common

A 48-year-old woman has a new holosystolic murmur and exertional dyspnoea. Echocardiography shows a regurgitant volume from the left ventricle into the left atr…

Biomedical Science · Mechanisms of disease · common

Which of the following is a location of stratified cuboidal epithelium in the body?

Year 1 · Foundations · common