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 41: Phagocytosis of IgG-coated platelets in the spleen and systemic thrombosis are the two causes of thrombocytopenia in _____
Answer: HIT
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Flashcard 42: Male breast cancer most commonly presents as a(n) _____ mass in older males
Answer: subareolar
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Flashcard 43: What determines the severity of effusion and morbidity in cardiac tamponade?
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Answer: The rate of pericardial filling
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Flashcard 44: ACE inhibitors slow the progression of diabetic _____
Answer: nephropathy
Extra:
FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal
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slows progression by decreasing GFR (no more AT2 efferent constriction), since the pathogenesis is 2/2 ↑ GFR hyperfiltration injury
Flashcard 45: _____ diabetes insipidus is characterized by polyuria and polydipsia with an inability to concentrate urine due to lack of ADH
Answer: Central
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*Generous pee stream = polyuria
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Flashcard 46: "_____" or "Dendritic" corneal ulcers are seen in Fluorescein slit lamp exam of Keratoconjunctivitis from HSV-1
Answer: Serpiginous
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Flashcard 47: _____ is formed by radioactive decay of uranium, which is present in soil
Answer: Radon
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Flashcard 48: What is the etiology of a stiff, immobile neck in rheumatoid arthritis?
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Answer: Fusion of cervical vertebral facets (ankylosis)
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Flashcard 49: Does secondary adrenocortical insufficiency present with hyperpigmentation? Why?
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Answer: No, ACTH levels are low therefore there is no increased melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)
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Flashcard 50: One clinical feature of Cushing syndrome is _____, which is a result of an upregulation of alpha1-adrenergic receptors, causing increased sensitivity of blood vessels to catecholamines
Answer: hypertension
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