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apex ant LV wall 2/3 spetum (supplies most of anterior part of the heart) |
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RV Post 2/3 of septum (post descending artery) Posterior basal LV |
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Normal White blood cell counts (absolute value) for: - WBC |
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| 4000 - 11000 per microliter |
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Normal White blood cell counts (absolute value) for: - Neutrophils |
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| 1800- 8500 per microliter |
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Normal White blood cell counts (absolute value) for: - lymphocytes? |
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| 1000- 4800 per microliter |
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Normal White blood cell counts (absolute value) for: - monocytes? |
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Normal White blood cell counts (relative value- % of total WBC) for: - Neutrophils |
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Normal White blood cell counts (relative value- % of total WBC) for: - Lymphocytes |
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Normal White blood cell counts (relative value- % of total WBC) for: - Monocytes |
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Normal White blood cell counts (relative value- % of total WBC) for: - Eosinophils? |
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Normal White blood cell counts (relative value- % of total WBC) for: - Basophils |
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| Chronic myelogenous leukemia involves which cell type? |
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| Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia includes: |
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| monocytes and neutrophils |
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| Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid linease cells or histiocytes (monocyte lineage) forming a local mass in soft tissue or bone |
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| Neoplasia of any blood cell lineage involving bone marrow and peripheral blood |
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| Chronic myelogenous leukemia involves which fusion of genes? |
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BCR-ABL fusion gene (Nearly always bc of t(9;22) = PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME (Ph*) |
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| Multiple Myeloma affects primarily in bone (order): |
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Vertebrae
ribs
skull
pelvis
femur |
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| Langerhans Cell Disease involves: |
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proliferation of LANGERHANS CELLS accompanied by = EOSINO LYMPHO PLASMA CELLS |
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| Which disease is described as "teeth floating in air"? |
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| Two diseases with Punched out / ill-defined radiolucencies? |
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Multiple myeloma Langerhans Cell disease |
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| Most common initial presentation of Hodgkin lymphoma = |
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| Enlargement of cervical or supraclavicular lymph notes |
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| What is the diagnostic cell for Hodgkin lymphoma? |
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| In the oral cavity, what is the most common lymphoma? |
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| B cell lymphomas (non-hodgkin) |
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| Characteristic of Non-hodgkin - nodal |
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Nontender slowly enlarging initially freely movable mass involving lymph node
Progresses to a single or multiple fixed masses which may feel connected (matted together) |
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| Bone lesions of Extra nodal non-hodgkin |
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- Pain/ discomfort
- Paresthesia
- RL on Radiograph (PA inflammatory lesions - may look like)
- perforate bone cortex
- soft tissue swelling
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| Soft tissue lesions of Extra nodal non-hodgkin |
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Non tender, ill defined, firm swelling Erythema and ulceration |
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| Advanced disease of Extra nodal non-hodgkin |
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Malaise Fever, sweating weight loss |
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| Low grade peripheral lymphoid neoplasm: |
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| Int grade of common periph lymphoid neoplasm |
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| Diffuse large B cell lymphoma/ T cell lymphoma |
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| High grade B cell neoplasm |
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| Burkitt lymphoma - distinguish the two types |
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African - always involves EBV American/non-African - may be caused by EBV but doesn't involve it |
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Small lymphocytic lymphoma - usually nodal, indolent, difficult to cure (appear as normal B lymphocytes) often evolves into CLL |
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| Burkitt lymphoma associated w/ what chromosome change? |
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| chromosomal translocation t(8;14) (c-MYC) |
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| Histology of Burkitt lymphoma |
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Leukemia classification - Acute and Chronic |
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Acute - very immature Chronic - relatively mature |
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Leukemia classification - General division: Lymphoid and Myelogenous |
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| Elements involved in polycythemia vera? |
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Erythroid Granulocytic Megakaryocytic |
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Clinical features: - CHronic myelogenous leukemia |
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Definition
if ANEMIC weight loss Splenomegaly SEVERAL SIGNS HEAD AND NECK |
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Clinical features: - Polycythemia vera |
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Headache, dizziness, GI symptoms, hematemesis, Mela mild splenomegali Signs of Platelet problems in oropharynx |
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| Systemic manifestations of ALL/AML? |
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Definition
Abrupt onset Anemia, bleeding disorder, infections, bone pain, lymphadenopathy, hepato-splenomegaly |
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| Clinical feature of multiple myeloma |
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Definition
Bone pain Fractures Anemia Low platelets (bleeding) low neutro Inc serum calcium (hypercalcemia) confusion, weakness, lethargy constipation |
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| What disease involves bence-jones proteins? |
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multiple myeloma. Also involves immunoglobin, amyloid deposition |
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| Which WBC disorders is NOT associated with EBV infection? |
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LEUKEMIA
(lymphomas are; infectious mono is) |
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Important Lab tests - RBC lecture - RBC |
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Important Lab tests - RBC lecture - Reticulocyte count |
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Important Lab tests - RBC lecture - Hb |
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Important Lab tests - RBC lecture - Hematocrit |
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| or Packed RBCs/volume = 37-54% |
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Important Lab tests - RBC lecture - Mean corpuscular cell volume |
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82-96 mm^3
to determine anisocytosis |
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Important Lab tests - RBC lecture - Red blood cell distribution width |
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Definition
11.5-14.5
To determine poikiloctosis |
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WHO classification of Anemia - children 6mos to 5 yrs |
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WHO classification of Anemia - children 5-11 |
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WHO classification of Anemia - adult males |
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WHO classification of Anemia - non-preggerz |
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WHO classification of Anemia - preggerz |
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WHO classification of Anemia - severe anemia |
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| Severe long standing anemia leads to: |
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fatty change (reversible) in response to hypoxia involves liver, heart, kidneys |
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| Concave finger nails is called? found in? |
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| koilonychia (found in anemia) |
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Summary of Anemias - Iron def anemia - cells look? |
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LACK OF IRON = INSUFF. HEMOGLOBIN SYNTHESIS HYPOCHROMIC, MICROCYTIC |
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Summary of Anemias - Anemia of chronic dz - cells look |
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caused by PROD. of INFLAMM. CELLS - normocytic, normochromic |
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Summary of Anemias - megalobastic anemia - cells look like |
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DEFICIENCY IN FOLATE/B12 enlarged abnorm hematopoietic PRECURSORS (megaloblasts) in bone marrow |
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Summary of Anemias - aplastic anemia |
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Summary of Anemias - myelophthisic anemia |
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| replacement of bone marrow w/ METASTATIC CARCINOMA and GRANULOMATOUS DZ |
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| Which anemia causes "tear-drop red blood cells"? |
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| 2 dz that causes microcytic hypochromic RBC |
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iron def anemia
beta thal. minor |
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| Clinical symptoms of anemia- IRON DEF |
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"burning tongue" patchy / diffuse erythema atrophy of FILIFORM papillae taste alteration fissuring also - these may be due to candidiasis |
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| Plummer vinson syndrome is seen in which anemia? |
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| Plummer vinson syndrome in iron def involves what that is particularly imp to us? |
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anemia glossitis dysphagia sq cell carcinoma or eso/oral/pharyngal |
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| What happens in PERNICIOUS ANEMIA? |
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Autoimmune destruction of parietal cells (probably due to atrophic gastritis) Parietal cells contain intrinsic factor Intrinsic factor is necessary for absorption of vit B12 |
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| Common sign of pernicious anemia? |
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symmetric paresthesia - TINGLING OR NUMBNESS OF EXTREMETIES burning of tongue patchy erythema, pallor surface atrophy, lobulation SKIN MAY BE YELLOW |
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| Intracorpuscular hemolytic anemia def |
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| marked by defects, most often genetically determined in the red cell itself |
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| extracorpuscular hemolytic anemia def |
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| marked by defects, most often acquired, of the extraerythrocytic env, such as circulating antibodies or an enlarged spleen |
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| Thalassemia - clinical manifestations? |
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frontal bossing hair on end appearance of calvaria enlarged jaws honeycomb bone pattern |
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Alpha-thalassemias - hydrops fetalis |
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Definition
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Alpha-thalassemias - hemoglobin H |
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| moderately severe anemia --/-a |
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Alpha-thalassemias - alpha thalassemia trait |
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similar to beta thal trait severeties are about the same --/aa or -a/-a |
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Alpha-thalassemias - silent carrier |
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Feature of anemia, bleeding disorders, or susceptibility to infections - granulocytes? Problem and norm |
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problem < 500 granulocytes / mL
norm 3000 - 8000 |
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Feature of anemia, bleeding disorders, or susceptibility to infections - platelets? abnorm and norm |
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Definition
abnorm is < 20,000 platelets / mL
norm is 150,000 to 450,000 |
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Feature of anemia, bleeding disorders, or susceptibility to infections - reticulocytes/mL (abnorm and norm) |
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Definition
abnorm is <10,000 reticulocytes/ mL
norm is 50,000 |
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| Clinical of aplastic anemia? |
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Definition
pallor ging bleeding, mucosal petechiae ging enlargement mucosal ulcers |
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| Hemolytic anemia (3 things) |
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Definition
shortened RBC life (120 days usually) inc in accumulation of hemoglobin catabolism (hemosiderin - brown; bilirubin- yellow) inc in erthropoiesis (compensation) |
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| Clinical presentation of hemolytic anemia? |
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fatigure, weakness, headache, rapid pulse jaundice! splenomegaly - early on |
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| Clinical presentation of Sickle cell anemia |
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Reduced trabeculation hair on end appearance of calvaria delayed dental eruption dental hypoplasia ishemic necrosis neuropathy |
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Sickle cell anemia- consequences of crises - Acute chest syndrom may lead to? |
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| COR PULMONALE = right sided failure due to problem of the lung |
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Hereditary spherocytosis G6DH deficiency Traumatic Immunolytic |
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intracorpuscal disease ,extravas hemolysis splenectomy corrects the anemia |
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| Gluc 6 dehydrogenase deficiency |
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Definition
x linked older RBC are susceptible to oxidative stress hemolysis precipitated by infections and osme drugs
INTRAVAS hemolytic INTRACORPUSCAL |
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| traumatic - what kind of hemolysis? |
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Definition
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| immunohemolytic- classified as |
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Definition
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| Inc in red blood cell numbers is called? |
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Definition
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excess erythropoietin dehydration |
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polycythemia vera - red cell precursors can be exposed to neoplastic processes and in turn effect the RBCs |
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| Absolute polycythemia- primary |
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Definition
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Term
| absolute polycythemia- secondary? |
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Definition
| inc erythropoietin levels |
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Term
| Why do bones necrose in multiple myeloma? |
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Definition
| An osteoclast-activating factor secreted by the neoplastic plasma cells |
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| Best test for pernicious anemia? |
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Definition
| CBC, vit b12, test for candida infection |
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| Which anemia causes jaundice? |
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Definition
hemolytic anemia sickle cell anemia
BOTH= DESTRUCTION OF RBC THUS JAUNDICE |
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Term
| 4 things that can cause splenomegaly |
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Definition
extramedullary hematopoiesis infiltration by malignant cells systemic infections presence of many structurally abnormal periph blood cells |
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| Antibiotics for prophylaxis |
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Definition
Amoxicillin 2 grams po 30-60 min prior to dental proc
clindamycin 600 mg po 30-60 min prior to dental proc |
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collapsed lung
air in pleural cavity |
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| heart failure w/ pulmonary edema |
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| Blood in the pleural cavity |
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| response on the VISCERAL surface, fibrous CT on the surface of the lung is trying to isolate pus that would otherwise try to get into the thorax |
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Definition
| lack of gas exchange within the alveoli, due to alveolar collapse or fluid consolidation |
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| clinical term for solidification into a firm, dense mass. = CLINICAL SIGN FOR LOBAR PNEUMONIA |
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Definition
| IRREVERSIBLE dilatation of bronchi as a consequence of the destruction of the muscular and elastic elements of their walls |
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Definition
| consolidation of an entire lobe |
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Term
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Definition
| scattered, solid foci in the same or several lobes |
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Term
| pneumonia (pulmonary lecture) is a generic term that refers to |
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Definition
| inflammation and consolidation of the parenchyma |
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| Pneumonia represents what kind of inflammation? |
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Definition
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Term
| bacterial pneumonia: which bacteria? |
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Definition
streptococcus pneumoniae staph aureus |
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Term
| streptococcus pneumoniae usually causes what kind of pneumonia? what other organism does as well? |
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Definition
| lobar pneumonia along w/ klebsiella pneumoniae |
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Term
| distinction between lobar and broncho pneumonia? |
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Definition
| NOT DUE TO DIFF BACTERia but to HOW WELL THE BODY CAN FIGHT IT OFF!! |
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| Pathogenesis of bacteria in the lung? |
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Definition
ACUTE INFLAM RESPONSE (pmns) IN ALVEOLUS CONGESTION OF CAPILLARIES EDEMA with RELATIVE HIGH CONTENT OF SERUM PROTEINS (EXUDATE) INTRA-ALVEOLAR HEMORRHAGE
RED HEPATIZATION STAGE |
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2 days or more MQ phagosytose PMNS!! Fibrin in alveolus congestion gone, but lung is still firm |
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| RESOLUTION (pulmonary lec) |
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Definition
| removal of the intra-alvolar exudate and the lung returns to normal |
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Term
| Complications of pneumococcal pneumonia |
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Definition
pleuritis pleural effision pyothorax empyema |
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Definition
inflammation extends to pleura PAINFUL |
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| Klebsiella pneumoniae produces what in the lung? Leads to what? |
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Definition
| mucoid appearance w/ production of gelatinous sputum. can lead to BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA |
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| Only organism that causes lobar pneumonia no matter what? |
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Definition
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| W/ tuberculosis, macrophages degrade some TB and present antigen to T cells. Where do the MQ carry Tb (to which lymph nodes)? |
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Definition
| Hilar and mediastinal lymph nodes |
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Term
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Definition
| MQ aggregate and form granulomas (as in TB) |
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Term
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Definition
| Epitheloid cells fuse to form multinucleated giant cells w/ nuclei in the periphery |
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Term
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Definition
| langerhans giant cells and other forein body giant cells release lytic enzymes and damage host lung tissue |
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| What are T cells trying to do when they secrete MIF? |
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Definition
| Macrophage inhibitory factor - inhibit the migration of MQ (that contain TB). Protective response to contain the spread of TB infection to other parts of the body. |
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Term
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Definition
lung lesion of primary TB infection - seen as COIN LESION in X RAY Located in the subpleural area. |
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Term
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Definition
hallmark lesion of primary TB
combination of the ghon focus and the enlarged hillar/mediastinal nodes |
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Term
| if immuno compromised, what happens to ghon complex? |
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Definition
| calcifies. A SMALL AMT OF ORGANISMS WITHIN THE COMPLEX MAY REMAIN VIABLE FOR YEARS |
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Term
| Proliferation of M. tuberculosis in ppl that have been previously infected is called |
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Definition
| SECONDARY/ REACTIVATION/ CAVITARY TB |
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Term
| Characteristic of secondary TB |
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Definition
| formation of many, new granulomas and tissue necrosis and production of TB CAVITIES |
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Definition
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Definition
| when primary TB does NOT get walled off and you go straight to miliary TB |
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Term
| VIRAL PNEUMONIA== NEED TO KNOW! |
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Definition
| INTERSTITIAL RATHER THAN ALEVEOLAR PNEUMONIA (diffuse alveolar damage) |
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| What's indicative of viral pneumonia? |
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Definition
nonproductive cough interstitial edema predominantly a mononuclear infiltrate with INTERSTITIAL FIBROSIS |
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Term
| lung abscess is usually due to: |
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Definition
| ASPIRATION OF ANAEROBIC BACTERIA FROM OROPHARYNX |
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Term
| Other causes of lung abscess: |
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Definition
SEPTIC EMBOLIC TRAUMA BRONCHIAL OBSTRUCTION W/ or W?O bronchiectasis |
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Definition
| When you have exertional dypsnea = NEED TO WORK TO BREATHE OUT.. as in COPD (asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) |
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Term
| Hereditary alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency |
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Definition
how we learned about emphysema varients in the proteinase inhibitor gene (piZZ associated w/ dec activity in alpha 1 antitrypsin, emphysema, often hepatic cirrhosis) |
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Term
| Increased hydrostatic pressure is seen w/ failure of: |
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Definition
the LEFT SIDE OF THE HEART (BACKWARD FAILURE) - nonINFLAMMATORY PROCESS |
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Term
| What is seen w/ inc hydrostatic pressure in the lung? |
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Definition
| PINK PRECIPITATE, intralveolar, granular TRANSUDATE |
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Term
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Definition
| W/ inc hydrostatic press in the lung, transudate intra-alveolar. MQ come in to phagocytose the RBC. Release hemosiderin. "Brown"- brown induration of the lungs. |
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Term
| In long standing cases of pulmonary congestion as seen with these 2 diseases, the heart failure cells are abundant and the fibrosis and thicking of alveolar walls cause the lungs to be firm and brown. |
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Definition
Mitral stenosis prolongs hypertension (CPC of lung) |
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Term
| Browning of the lung due to aging? |
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Definition
brown atrophy of the heart
NOT DUE TO HEMOSIDERIN BUT TO LIPOFUSCIN |
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Definition
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Definition
| difficulty breathing when lying on back |
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Definition
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Term
| Pulmonary emboli arise from |
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Definition
| DEEP VEINS OF THE LOWER EXTREMETIES |
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Term
| Pulmonary infarcts are typically |
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Definition
| hemorrhagic bc the bronchial artery pumps blood into the necrotic area |
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Term
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Definition
| occlusion of the main trunk of the pulmonary a. at its bifurcation FATAL |
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Term
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Definition
| hemmorphagic lung. NO RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Squamous cell carcinoma (lung) |
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Definition
| most arise in the central portion of the lung from the major or segmental bronchi |
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Term
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Definition
| tend to arise in the periphery of the lung and are often associated w/ pleural fibrosis and subpleural scars. |
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Term
| carcinomas of the lung of all histological types metastasize most freq to |
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Definition
| regional lymph nodes, particular the hilar and mediastinal nodes |
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Term
| most frequent site of extranodal metastasis of pulmonary carcinoma is |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| pulmonary diseases caused by the inhalation of inorganic dusts (asbestosis, silicosis) |
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Term
| what kind of disease is asbestosis? |
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Definition
dec in the compliance of the lung. thus RESTRICTIVE LUNG DISEASE
but also considered OBSTRUCTIVE |
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Term
| asbestosis advanced causes? |
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Definition
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Term
| 3 reasons for lung abscesses |
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Definition
Bronchial obstruction (often by cancer( aspiration of gastric contends Complication of bacterial pneumonia |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| What do the heart myocytes release in response to cardiomegaly? |
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Definition
| atrial natriuretic peptide (casodilator that will lead to the body getting rid of water bc of high pressure --> dec bp) |
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Term
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Definition
| disease of the endocardial lining |
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Term
| What supplies the posterior descending artery? |
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Definition
most of us are right dominant (means the right coronary artery is supplying the posterior descending a) 30% of ppl are left dominant (means the right coronary a would be a very small blood vessel and posterior descending branches of the circumflex will be a much larger blood vessel to supply the back) |
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Term
| Hypertrophy of the left ventricle |
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Definition
| commonly caused by HYPERTENSION and AORTIC/ MITRAL VALVULAR DZ |
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Term
| Hypertrophy of the right ventricle |
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Definition
LEFT VENT. FAILURE CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE MITRAL VALVE DISEASE CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (w/ left to right shunt) cor pulmonale |
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Term
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Definition
| right ventricular hypertrophy and / or dilation secondary to lung disease or primary disease of the pulmonary vasculature, such as primary pulmonary hypertension. emphysema is a freq cause. |
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Term
| characteristic of cor pulmonale |
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Definition
| pulmonary arterial hypertension |
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Term
| Clinical manifestations of LEFT SIDE HEART FAILURE |
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Definition
dyspnea and orthopnea pleural effusion w/ hydrothorax reduction in renal perfusion cerebral anoxia |
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Term
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Definition
| condition of the blood vessels that leads to narrowing and hardening of the arteries that supply the legs and feet |
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Term
Arteriosclerosis (umbrella term) - what is atherosclerosis include |
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Definition
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Term
Arteriosclerosis (umbrella term) - medial calcinosis |
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Definition
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Term
Arteriosclerosis (umbrella term) - arteriolar sclerosis |
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Definition
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Term
| Enzyme pathonomonic for MI? |
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Definition
CK-MB Other enzyme is troponin contractile proteins (troponin I and T) |
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Term
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Definition
| not heart specific - found in brain, skeletal m and heart |
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Term
| What do macrophages secrete that are mitogenic for myointinmal cellls (smooth muscle cells in the intima) as in the case of atherosclerosis? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
LIPID LADEN MACROPHAGES (foam cells) T cells SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS |
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Term
| What has "onion-skin lesions"? |
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Definition
| Hyperplastic arteriolosclerosis |
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Term
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Definition
| calcification of anatomically normal and most commonly by congenitally abnormal bicuspid aortic valves |
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Term
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Definition
| dilation of the ascending aorta, related to hypertension and aging |
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Term
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Definition
| rheumatic heart disease (99%) |
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Term
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Definition
| myxomatous degeneration (commonly seen in mitral valve prolapse) |
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Term
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Definition
beta hemolytic strep group A pyogenes pharyngitis
-antistreptolysin O antibodies in serum |
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Term
| bread and butter can be seen in which auto dz? |
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Definition
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Term
| Only disease in which blood vessels develop on the valve itself? |
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Definition
| rheumatic mitral stenosis |
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Definition
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