Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Cardiovascular — Flashcards

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#11

Thrombosis is characterized by _____, which are alternating layers of platelets/fibrin and RBCs

#12

The heart is maximally softened _____ to _____ days post-MI

#13

What gross changes occur months after an MI? _____

#14

_____ anemia occurs when RBCs are "sheared" as they cross microthrombi

#15

Amyloid angiopathy increases risk for intracranial _____

#16

_____ syphilis can present with aortitis, with a characteristic "tree-barking" appearance

#17

Restrictive cardiomyopathy may be caused by _____ syndrome, which is an endomyocardial fibrosis with a prominent eosinophilic infiltrate

#18

_____ is unique in that vegetations typically present on _____ side(s) of the mitral valve, resulting in regurgitation

#19

Atherosclerotic plaques contain proliferations of _____ due to upregulation of growth factors

#20

Within atherosclerotic plaques, _____ and _____ produce metalloproteinases to digest extracellular matrix

Hint: cell

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