Prep for USMLEPrep for USMLE Forum
   Forum    Step 1  Step 2 CK Step 2 CS Step 3  Match  IMGs Resources Search






Previous Topic | Next Topic  JVP 




Login or Register to post messages 




Author5 Posts
  #1

In the jugular venous pulse diagram: I am in most of systole and represent downward displacement of the tricuspid valve as blood is ejected into the pulmonary artery from the right ventricle, when there is right atrial relaxation during ventricular systole. Which wave is this??

a)a wave
b)b wave
c)c wave
d)v wave
e)x wave
f)y wave

___________________
Smell the coffee! "Is That an Osler move??"

  #2

c wave

  #3

No--hint:The c wave represents bulging of the tricuspid valve back into the right atrium. v. contraction

___________________
Smell the coffee! "Is That an Osler move??"

  #4

it's x- wave

___________________
life is guud

  #5

correct!

___________________
Smell the coffee! "Is That an Osler move??"









Login or Register to post messages


















Contact us | Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy

Copyright @ Prep for USMLE. All rights reserved.