1
Q
What occurs as the first step of “Hemostasis”?
A
There is a reactionary “knee jerk” vasoconstriction, which is transient.
2
Q
What causes this transient vasoconstriction?
A
It is both a neuronal reflex as well as a response by the adjacent endothelial cells to release “endothelin”.
Pathology
flashcards
Decks in class (50)
# Cards
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Bleeding Disorders2
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Cushing's Syndrome27
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Arrythmias (Ventricular and Atrial)37
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Nephritic Syndrome36
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Nephrotic Syndrome10
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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)47
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Hear Murmurs30
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Errors of Inborn metabolism (PKU)13
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Errors of Inborn Metabolism (Ochronosis/Alkaptonuria)7
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Errors of Inborn Metabolism (Albinism)3
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Errors of Inborn Metabolism (Homocysteineuria)4
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Errors of Inborn metabolism (cystinuria)3
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Errors of Inborn Metabolism (Maple Syrup Urine Disease)4
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Errors of Inborn Metabolism (Heartnup Disease)3
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Acute Pyogenic Meningitis (and general defns)16
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Aseptic Meningitis5
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Chronic Bacterial Meningoencephalitis12
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Intracranial Hemorrhages6
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Cerebral Vascular Diseases45
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Demyelinating Disorders including MS22
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Spinal Cord Lesions22
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ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)1
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CNS (mostly) Tumors95
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Neurocutaneous Tumors (that's not covered already in CNS tumors)32
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Thyroid Cancer25
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Cervix and Uterus Path76
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Nephrolithiasis12
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Parathyroid Pathology21
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Breast Pathology (Non cancerous)38
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Breast Pathology (Cancerous)34
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Ovarian Path9
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Testicular Path52
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Adrenal Pathology40
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Blistering Dermatosis25
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Disorders of Pigmentation26
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Epithelial Tumors21
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Schizophrenia25
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Anorexia Nervosa/Bulemia12
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Mood Disorders11
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DSM IV8
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Childhood Psychiatric Disorders18
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Defense Mechanisms26
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Embryogenic Pathology31
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Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis7
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Restrictive Lung Diseases36
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General Anemia and Iron Deficiency anemia22
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Anemia due to Chronic Disease, Sideroblastic anemia14
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Thalassemia17
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Thyroid Path (non-neoplasia)8
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Brain Vessel Occlusions29
