Question 1
What cardiac pathologic condition contributes to ventricular remodeling?
◦ Left ventricular hypertrophy
◦ Right ventricular failure
◦ Myocardial ischemia
◦ Contractile dysfunction
Question 2
In systolic heart failure, what effect does the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) have on stroke volume?
◦ Increases preload and decreases afterload
◦ Increases preload and increases afterload
◦ Decreases preload and increases afterload
◦ Decreases preload and decreases afterload