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 631: How do **PCWP** and **preload** change during cardiogenic and obstructive shock?
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Answer: Increased
Extra: Note: PCWP is typically increased in cardiogenic shock and obstructive shock (specifically cardiac tamponade). In other forms of obstructive shock like tension pneumothorax or massive pulmonary embolism, PCWP may be decreased.
Watch associated Bootcamp video: https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/shock?index=4
Flashcard 632: One complication of atherosclerosis is _____, which may result from stenosis of the popliteal artery
Answer: peripheral vascular disease
Extra:
Watch Atherosclerosis Pathophysiology [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-vascular/videos/medical-pathophysiology-vascular-atherosclerosis-atherosclerosis-pathophysiology?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/surgery-subspecialty/vascular/acquire?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 633: In secondary/tertiary adrenal insufficiency, the metyrapone stimulation test results are _____ ACTH with _____ 11-deoxycortisol
Answer: decreased
Extra:
* due to low ACTH secondary to dysfunctional anterior pituitary
Watch Hypothalamic & Pituitary Dysfunction Clinical Manifestations [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-disorders-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-dysfunction-clinical-manifestations?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/secondary-hypertension?ref=anki
Flashcard 634: Muscle loss, truncal obesity, and osteoporosis are clinical manifestations of _____ deficiency in adults
Answer: growth hormone
Extra:
* "Muscle wasting"
Watch Hypothalamic & Pituitary Dysfunction Clinical Manifestations [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-disorders-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-dysfunction-clinical-manifestations?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrine?ref=anki
Flashcard 635: Peripheral Arterial Disease is most commonly caused by occlusion of the _____
Answer: popliteal artery
Extra:
Watch Peripheral Artery Disease [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-vascular/videos/medical-pathophysiology-vascular-atherosclerosis-peripheral-artery-disease?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/peripheral-venous-and-arterial-disease?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-subspecialty/vascular/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 636: How many lobes does interstitial (atypical) pneumonia typically involve?
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Answer: > 1
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/pulmonology/videos/lung-pathology-fundamentals?index=10]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease/pneumonia/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 637: Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus aureus is often complicated by _____ formation or empyema (pus in the pleural space)
Answer: abscess
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/pulmonology/videos/lung-pathology-fundamentals?index=10]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease/pneumonia/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 638: Why are left-sided valvular lesions not seen in a patient with carcinoid heart disease?
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Answer: blood passes through the lung, which contains MAO, thus converting 5-HT to 5-HIAA before reaching the left heart
Extra:
Watch Colorectal Polyps & Cancer [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-gi/videos/medical-pathophysiology-gi-colorectal-and-anal-disorders-colorectal-polyps-and-cancer?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology?ref=anki
Other:
Flashcard 639: What is the major cause of delayed morbidity and death after 3 - 10 days of presentation of a subarachnoid hemorrhage?
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Answer: Vasospasm
Extra:
Watch Epidural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, & Subarachnoid Hemorrhage [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-neuro/videos/medical-pathophysiology-neuro-cerebrovascular-epidural-hematoma-subdural-hematoma-and-subarachnoid-hemorrhage?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 640: _____ is an initial cutaneous feature of Lyme disease that is described as an expanding "bull's eye", red, target rash
Answer: Erythema Chronicum Migrans
Extra:
Watch Borrelia burgdorferi [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-microbiology/units/medical-microbiology-bacteria/videos/medical-microbiology-bacteria-spirochetes-borrelia-burgdorferi?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/infectious-disease?ref=anki
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