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 311: The most common cause of primary hyperaldosteronism is _____
Answer: bilateral adrenal hyperplasia
Extra:
* adrenal hyperplasia and carcinoma are less common causes; Uptodate says idiopathic bilateral adrenal hyperplasia MCC
Watch Adrenocortical Hyperfunction Hyperaldosteronism & Hypercortisolism [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-adrenal-disorders-adrenocortical-hyperfunction-hyperaldosteronism-and-hypercortisolism?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology/adrenals/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 312: Prophylaxis for osteoporosis includes regular _____ exercise and adequate Ca2+ / vitamin D intake throughout adulthood
Answer: weight-bearing
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Watch Osteoporosis & Paget Disease of Bone [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-musculoskeletal-derm/videos/medical-pathophysiology-musculoskeletal-and-derm-bone-osteoporosis-and-paget-disease-of-bone?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
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Flashcard 313: What gender is more commonly affected by myasthenia gravis?
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Answer: Females
Extra:
Watch Myasthenia Gravis & Lambert Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-musculoskeletal-derm/videos/medical-pathophysiology-musculoskeletal-and-derm-muscle-myasthenia-gravis-and-lambert-eaton-myasthenic-syndrome?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/neurology/videos/neuromuscular-junction-nmj?index=6]
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Flashcard 314: MODY is a(n) autosomal dominant disorder seen in in young patients that is similar to T_____DM
Answer: 2
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* non-insulin dependent
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Flashcard 315: Does secondary adrenocortical insufficiency present with any of the following symptoms: hyperkalemia, metabolic acidosis, or hypotension?
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Answer: No, aldosterone levels are normal
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Watch Adrenal Insufficiency [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-adrenal-disorders-adrenal-insufficiency?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/secondary-hypertension?ref=anki
Flashcard 316: Cough, night sweats, and hemoptysis are symptoms of _____ Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Answer: reactivated
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 317: What is the most common cause of acute pericarditis?
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Answer: Idiopathic (presumed viral)
Extra:
Watch Pericarditis & Constrictive Pericarditis [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac/videos/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac-myocardial-and-pericardial-disorders-pericarditis-and-constrictive-pericarditis?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/pericardial-disease?index=4]
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Flashcard 318: 21-hydroxylase deficiency (congenital adrenal hyperplasia) may cause a type _____ renal tubular acidosis
Answer: 4
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* due to decreased aldosterone synthesis -> hypoldosteronism
Watch Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-renal/videos/medical-pathophysiology-renal-volume-electrolyte-and-acidbase-disorders-renal-tubular-acidosis-rta?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
Watch Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-adrenal-disorders-congenital-adrenal-hyperplasia-cah?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/renal?ref=anki
Flashcard 319: _____-cell ALL (leukemia or lymphoma) may present with SVC syndrome, stridor, dysphagia, or dyspnea
Answer: T
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* due to large anterior mediastinal mass (thymus)
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Flashcard 320: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a(n) _____ restrictive lung disease
Answer: intrinsic
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pulmonary/restrictive-lung-disease/acquire?ref=anki
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