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 901: Polycythemia vera may present with _____ after a warm bath or shower due to mast cell degranulation
Answer: pruritus
Extra:
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Flashcard 902: Acute complications of Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia are treated with _____, which removes IgM from the serum
Answer: plasmapheresis
Extra:
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Flashcard 903: Treatment of DIC includes transfusion of blood products and _____ as needed
Answer: cryoprecipitate
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/coagulation-and-fibrinolysis?index=9]
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Flashcard 904: Terminal Complement (C5-C9) Deficiencies increase susceptibility to recurrent _____ bacteremia
Answer: Neisseria
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pediatrics/immunodeficiency/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 905: The five episodic hyperadrenergic symptoms of a(n) pheochromocytoma are:
1. _____
2. _____
3. Perspiration
4. Palpitations (tachycardia)
5. Pallor
Answer: Pressure (increased BP)
Extra:
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Flashcard 906: One complication of long standing rheumatoid arthritis is _____ of the cervical spine
Answer: subluxation
Extra:
* X-ray-> (A) = Flexion, (B) = Extension
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Cervical radiculopathy and myelopathy
MRI of the cervical spine (T2-weighted; sagittal view)
Cervical disc herniation (C6–C7; green overlay), resulting in a compression of the spinal cord and the spinal root.
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Flashcard 907: Thyroid masses are much more likely to be malignant in _____ and _____
Answer: males
Extra: Ionizing radiation is a significant risk factor for thyroid cancer (especially papillary carcinoma), though many cases are sporadic.
Note: Thyroid nodules in males and children have a higher clinical suspicion for malignancy compared to females and adults.
Flashcard 908: Myocardial scar formation (weeks-months post-MI) may present with mural thrombi, _____ and/or _____
Answer: heart failure
Extra:
* due to decreased contractile function; ventricular arrhythmias may cause sudden cardiac death
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Flashcard 909: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is associated with the trinucleotide repeat expansion disease _____
Answer: Friedreich ataxia
Extra:
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Flashcard 910: Tertiary adrenal insufficiency is caused by lack of _____ due to tumor, radiation, exogenous steroids, etc.
Answer: CRH
Extra:
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