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Which congenital cardiac defect(s) cause(s) increased pulmonary blood flow? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Atrial septal defects (ASDs)
  b. Tetralogy of Fallot
  c. Dextroposition of aorta
  d. Patent ductus arteriosus
  e. Ventricular septal defects (VSDs)

Question 2

What are the four structural heart anomalies that make up the tetralogy of Fallot? (Select the four that apply.)
 
  a. Hypertrophied right ventricle
  b. Patent ductus arteriosus
  c. Ventral septal defect
  d. Narrowing of pulmonary artery
  e. Dextroposition of aorta



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, D, E
The congenital heart defects that cause increased pulmonary blood flow are ASDs, VSDs, and patent ductus arteriosus.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D, E
The four anomalies that comprise tetralogy of Fallot are hypertrophied right ventricle, patent ductus arteriosus, stenosis of pulmonary artery, and dextroposition of the aorta.





 

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