Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 241: G6PD deficiency is a cause of _____ anemia

Answer: normocytic

Extra: Other:

Flashcard 242: Systemic sclerosis may present with "_____", characterized by recurrent vasospasm of small coronary vessels

Answer: cardiac raynaud

Flashcard 243: Chronic renal failure is most commonly caused by _____, hypertension, and glomerular disease

Answer: diabetes mellitus

Extra: * diabetes mellitus > chronic hypertension > chronic glomerulonephritis

Flashcard 244: What type of goiter is associated with Graves disease? _____

Answer: Diffuse goiter

Extra: * chronic stimulation of TSH receptors by autoantibodies in Graves' disease -> follicular hypertrophy and hyperplasia (even with low TSH) Atlas:

Flashcard 245: Uremia, a consequence of renal failure, may cause _____ dysfunction in the blood

Answer: platelet

Extra: * may lead to pathologic hemorrhage throughout the body

Flashcard 246: Renal cell carcinoma is associated with "PEAR-aneoplastic" syndromes, producing: - P_____ - EPO - ACTH - Renin

Answer: THrP

Extra: * RCC & SCC lung carcinoma MCC causes of PTHrP Atlas: [sound:rec1568920280354.m4a]

Flashcard 247: Mitral regurgitation may be caused by left ventricle _____

Answer: dilatation

Flashcard 248: IV blood transfusions containing phosphate, citrate, or albumin may cause _____calcemia

Answer: hypo

Flashcard 249: Patients with trochanteric bursitis present with _____ hip pain that may radiate down the thigh

Answer: lateral

Flashcard 250: Diabetic neuropathy may cause cranial nerve palsies, especially affecting _____

Answer: extraocular muscles [CN III, IV, and VI]