Cardiology — Flashcards

Polycythemia vera rarely may cause _____, which is characterized by severe, burning pain and red-blood discoloration

Patients with acromegaly can develop _____tension

What acid-base disorder is seen with late phases of aspirin toxicity? _____

Which type of aphasia is characterized by the following: _____1. Nonfluent speech2. Intact comprehension3. Intact repetition

Characteristic petechial rash in meningococcemia indicates _____ (platelet levels)

Excessive heat production in malignant hyperthermia induces fever and _____

Anti-phospholipid syndrome is characterized by a _____-coagulable state

The _____ test uses edrophonium to help diagnose myasthenia gravis

One possible cause of hypopituitarism in children is _____ (due to mass effect)

Is type 2 DM characterized by a strong or weak genetic predisposition (compared to type 1)?_____