REMBE Flashcards

(29 cards)

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As the cardiac output is decreased, what happens to blood supply and excretion of sodium?

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  • Blood supply decreases
  • Excretion of sodium decreases
  • Blood volume increases
  • Elevated venous pressure

This reflects the body’s compensatory mechanisms in response to decreased cardiac output.

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Insipidus is associated with the pituitary gland while mellitus is associated with the pancreas. True or False?

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TRUE

This distinction is important in understanding the types of diabetes.

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Vitamin A deficiency affects the epithelium lining of various organs and tracts. True or False?

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TRUE

Vitamin A is crucial for maintaining healthy epithelial tissues.

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An increase in the hydrostatic pressure causes __________.

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edema

Edema is the accumulation of fluid in tissues, often due to increased hydrostatic pressure.

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What does hyperphosphatemia indicate?

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It is not present; in fact, there is hypophosphatemia.

This is important in diagnosing certain metabolic disorders.

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Symptoms of a certain condition include acne, obesity, hypertension, and osteoporosis. What is this condition?

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Cushing’s syndrome

These symptoms are indicative of excess cortisol in the body.

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Heart disease is the most common complication of post rheumatic fever. True or False?

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TRUE

This highlights the long-term effects of rheumatic fever on heart health.

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What is the angulation for coxa valga compared to the normal?

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Usually 160° compared to the normal of 130°.

This condition affects the hip joint and can lead to mobility issues.

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More callus is laid down in a spiral fracture more rapidly than in a transverse fracture. True or False?

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TRUE

This affects the healing process of bone fractures.

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What is a classic symptom of pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy?

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Hypertrophic musculature

This condition is characterized by muscle enlargement without strength.

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The injury involves the lower arm and sometimes the intrinsic muscles of the hand and long flexors of the fingers. What is the nerve involved?

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C8 and T1

These nerves are crucial for hand and finger function.

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True or False: Vertigo relates to balance and equilibrium.

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TRUE

This is a main concern for physical therapists.

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To help prevent a thrombosis from developing, a patient should be up ambulating after surgery within __________.

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1-2 weeks

Early mobilization is key in post-surgical recovery.

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What is a sign that is used to signify a deep thrombus versus a superficial thrombus?

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Homan’s sign

This clinical sign helps in diagnosing deep vein thrombosis.

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Because of location, the heart is most susceptible to congenital heart disease. True or False?

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TRUE

Many congenital heart diseases are associated with cyanosis.

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What is pulmonary stenosis a result of?

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Blood entrance into the narrow opening of the right ventricle

This condition affects blood flow from the heart.

17
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The intercellular bridge is made up of __________.

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polygonal pavement stone cells

This structure is important in the skin’s epidermis.

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This is the clinical picture of seborrheic keratosis. True or False?

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TRUE

Seborrheic keratosis is a common benign skin condition.

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What is the clinical picture of candidiasis?

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Yeast infection

This condition is caused by an overgrowth of Candida species.

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Tyrosine is a catalyst to melanin, forming intracellular melanin granules from the melanosomes. True or False?

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TRUE

This process is crucial for skin pigmentation.

21
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The intrapersonal relationship is a complex one in which __________.

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emotions, beliefs, and many assumptions are present

Understanding this complexity is vital for effective communication.

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Being a leader instead of a boss is not a ‘deadly sin,’ but being a boss, not a leader, is one of the ‘deadly sins’ in management. True or False?

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TRUE

This highlights the importance of leadership qualities in management.

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According to Herzberg’s theory, there are many factors in organizations that satisfy or dissatisfy employees, such as __________.

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  • Personnel policy
  • Administration
  • Working conditions

These factors can significantly impact employee satisfaction.

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Group conflict does not use the analytical approach to solve conflicts. True or False?

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TRUE

This indicates a different methodology in conflict resolution.

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The **Apley's Compression test** is used to determine __________.
meniscal tear ## Footnote This test is crucial in assessing knee injuries.
26
The **serratus anterior** is a scapular depressor and stabilizer. True or False?
TRUE ## Footnote This muscle plays a key role in shoulder function.
27
The **Ober test** is used to determine if the iliotibial band is contracted or not. True or False?
TRUE ## Footnote This test assesses hip flexibility.
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The **brachialis** is the only elbow flexor. True or False?
TRUE ## Footnote This muscle is primarily responsible for elbow flexion.
29
If pain is felt during a restricted joint movement, it indicates a __________ lesion.
Subacute ## Footnote This classification helps in diagnosing joint conditions.