Cardiology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1051: Diabetes is a risk factor for _____ due to chronic inflammation, lipid oxidation, and advanced glycation end products
Answer: atherosclerosis
Extra:
* all of these factors increase plaque formation
Watch Diabetes Mellitus Chronic Complications [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-diabetes-diabetes-mellitus-chronic-complications?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/stable-angina-and-atherosclerosis?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrine/diabetes/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 1052: Growth hormone cell adenoma may be diagnosed by lack of GH _____ by oral glucose
Answer: suppression
Extra:
* glucose suppression test
Watch Hyperpituitarism [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-disorders-hyperpituitarism?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrine?ref=anki
Flashcard 1053: Which type of scleroderma is associated with the anti-Scl-70 antibody?
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Answer: Diffuse scleroderma
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/gastroenterology/esophagus/acquire?ref=anki
1) Topoisomerase/Diffuse: Diffusely sprinkled on TOP
1b) Centromere/CREST: C for Centromere
Flashcard 1054: What is the most common cause of community-acquired pneumonia in adults?
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Answer: Streptococcus pneumoniae
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease/pneumonia/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 1055: Nephrotic syndrome results in _____, which increases risk of infection
Answer: hypogammaglobulinemia
Extra:
Watch Nephrotic Syndrome [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-renal/videos/medical-pathophysiology-renal-glomerulopathy-nephrotic-syndrome?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/nephrotic-syndromes?index=2]
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Flashcard 1056: What causes the midsystolic click in a murmur due to mitral valve prolapse?
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Answer: Sudden tensing of chordae tendinae
Extra:
can even cause rupture!
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/valvular-disease?index=12]
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Flashcard 1057: One complication that may occur during the first 24 hours post-MI is _____, which is an important cause of death before reaching the hospital
Answer: arrhythmia
Extra:
Watch Acute Myocardial Infarction & Post MI Timeline [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac/videos/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac-ischemic-heart-disease-acute-myocardial-infarction-and-post-mi-timeline?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/myocardial-infarction?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiac?ref=anki
Flashcard 1058: Asthma is most often due to allergic stimuli (type _____ HSR), but may also be triggered by viral URIs and stress
Answer: I
Extra:
Watch Asthma & Bronchiectasis [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-pulmonary/videos/medical-pathophysiology-pulmonary-obstructive-lung-disease-asthma-and-bronchiectasis?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/pulmonology/videos/obstructive-lung-disease?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pulmonology/asthma/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 1059: What is the likely diagnosis in a patient with CD4 < 200 that presents with changes in personality and bizarre behavior? The patient also appears to have impaired attention and calculation. Brain MRI reveals a diffuse increase in intensity in the white matter.
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Answer: HIV-associated neurocognitive dysfunction
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Flashcard 1060: What is useful for imaging of CNS tumors?
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Answer: MRI
Extra:
Watch Adult CNS Tumors [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-neuro/videos/medical-pathophysiology-neuro-intracranial-hypertension-and-tumors-adult-cns-tumors?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
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