Valvular heart disease US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Valvular heart disease 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.
Valvular heart disease Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: A mitral valve with diffuse fibrous thickening and distortion, commisural fusion at the leaflet edges, and narrowing of the mitral valve orifice is highly suggestive of what pathology?_____
Answer: Mitral stenosis
Flashcard 2: Mitral valve prolapse (Barlow syndrome) is caused by _____ degeneration of the valve, making it floppy
Answer: myxoid
Flashcard 3: The most common cause of aortic stenosis is _____ from "wear and tear"
Answer: degenerative calcification
Flashcard 4: Mitral regurgitation may be seen in _____-sided heart failure due to dilation of the mitral annulus
Answer: left
Extra:
Watch Congestive Heart Failure Clinical Manifestations [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac/videos/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac-heart-failure-congestive-heart-failure-clinical-manifestations?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/heart-failure?index=2]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiology/heart-failure/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 5: _____ is defined as the hardening of arteries, with arterial wall thickening and loss of elasticity
Answer: Arteriosclerosis
Flashcard 6: Chronic mitral stenosis may result in left _____ dilatation due to volume overload
Answer: atrium
Flashcard 7: What microscopic changes occur during the first 4 hours of a myocardial infarction?
_____
Answer: None :)
Extra:
Watch Acute Myocardial Infarction & Post MI Timeline [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac/videos/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac-ischemic-heart-disease-acute-myocardial-infarction-and-post-mi-timeline?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/myocardial-infarction?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiac?ref=anki
Flashcard 8: Atherosclerotic plaques thicken the intima and impair perfusion of the tunica media resulting in _____ of smooth muscle cells
Answer: cystic medial necrosis
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-subspecialty/vascular/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 9: Legg-Calvé-Perthes (LCP) and Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses (SCFE) are both causes of _____
Answer: Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 10: In response to fatty streaks in the intima, there is _____ cell migration/proliferation and extracellular matrix deposition
Answer: smooth muscle
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:
Keywords: Valvular heart disease flashcards, medical flashcards, NEET PG preparation, USMLE Step 1 flashcards, Anki alternative, spaced repetition medical, OnCourse flashcards
