Cardiology — Flashcards

Flashcard 831: _____ arthritis may present with a triad of polyarthralgia, tenosynovitis, and dermatitis

Answer: Gonococcal

Flashcard 832: Anemia may present with _____ conjunctiva and skin

Answer: pale

Extra: Other:

Flashcard 833: What is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in regions where iodine levels are adequate? _____

Answer: Hashimoto thyroiditis

Flashcard 834: Prolactinoma may be treated with a(n) _____ agonist, such as _____ or cabergoline

Answer: dopamine

Flashcard 835: What is the level of ACTH in secondary adrenocortical insufficiency? Why? _____

Answer: Decreased; the disease is a result of decreased ACTH secretion

Flashcard 836: Pulmonary hypertension leads to RV _____ with eventual cor pulmonale

Answer: hypertrophy

Flashcard 837: Bartonella spp. is one of the most common causes of _____

Answer: culture-negative endocarditis

Flashcard 838: The mnemonic FROM JANE describes the symptoms of _____

Answer: bacterial endocarditis

Flashcard 839: How does renal cell carcinoma respond to chemotherapy and radiation therapy? _____

Answer: Poor response (resistant)

Extra: Atlas:

Flashcard 840: Acute _____ is defined as inflammation of the pericardium

Answer: pericarditis