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Endocrine Disorders
What are two basic problems that ...,
Generally speaking what seven thi...,
Generally speaking what four thin...
46
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Diabetes
Where is insulin made,
Where is glucagon made,
What does insulin do
37
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Alzheimer's Disease
What is dementia is it a disease,
What causes alzheimers disease,
In the genetic form of alzheimers...
16
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Multiple Sclerosis
Who is most affected by multiple ...,
When does the onset of multiple s...,
What is the etiology of ms
10
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
What else is amyotrophic lateral ...,
Generally speaking what kind of d...,
Who is most affected by als
12
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Neurologic Infections
What are the cranial meninges,
What are the three cranial meninges,
Where does the blood brain barrie...
27
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Parkinson's Disease
What are upper motor neurons,
What is the pyramidal tract,
What is the extrapyramidal tract
14
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Myasthenia Gravis
What kind of disorder is myasthen...,
Who is most often affected by mya...,
What happens in myasthenia gravis...
8
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Anemias
What is anemia,
What are the three basic problems...,
What is the pathophysiology or an...
32
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Seizures
What is a seizure,
What is epilepsy,
What causes provoked seizures
10
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Brain Injury
What three components in the cran...,
What is cpp,
How is cpp calculated
19
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Leukemia
What is leukemia,
What are the four classifications...,
What does the lymphocytic classif...
13
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Lymphoma
What are malignant lymphomas,
What are the two general catergor...,
What causes hodgkins lymphoma
11
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Diabetes Insipidus
What is adh,
Where is adh made where is it stored,
What stimulates the release of adh
11
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Cerebrovascular Accident
What is a cerobrovascular accident,
What are the two types of cva exp...,
What are a few modifiable risk fa...
19
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Neurogenic Shock
What type of shock is neurogenic ...,
What is neurogenic shock,
What can cause neurogenic shock
7
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Down Syndrome
How common is down syndrome,
What increases the risk of having...,
Generally speaking what causes do...
7
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Pericarditis
What is pericarditis,
What causes pericarditis,
What is the pathophysiology or pe...
5
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Congestive Heart Failure
What does congestion refer to,
Is congestive heart failure a dis...,
What are risk factors for congest...
18
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Rheumatic Heart Disease
What is rheumatic heart disease w...,
Explain how rheumatic heart disea...,
How is rheumatic heart disease tr...
4
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Endocarditis
What is endocarditis,
What are two requirements for end...,
What are the manifestations of en...
5
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Cardiac Tamponade
What is cardiac tamponade,
What causes cardiac tamponade,
Why is cardiac tamponade a problem
6
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Cellular Injury, Adaptation and Death
Define pathophysiology,
Define diagnosis,
Define pathogenesis
36
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Inflammation and Infection
What is inflammation,
What is acute inflammation,
What are the two aims of acute in...
20
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Abnormal Immune Responses
Normally there are two types of i...,
What are the three types of abnor...,
What is immunodeficiency
15
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Shock
What is circulatory shock,
What are the different classifica...,
What classification of shock is a...
12
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome
What type of disorder is guillain...,
What causes guillain barre syndrome,
What is the pathology of guillain...
9
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Neoplasms
Define neoplasm,
Define neoplasia,
What does benign mean
21
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Congenital Abnormalities
What is a congenital abnormality,
When is a congenital abnormality ...,
What is a teratogen
5
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Genetic Abnormalities
What are the four types of geneti...,
What happens in a genetic abnorma...,
What are three types of monogenic...
10
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Fluid Electrolyte Imbalance
What is dehydration,
Name three causes of dehydration,
What is edema
5
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Acid Base Imbalance
What is the ph of blood,
Why is keeping a normal ph important,
What is abg what does it measure
10
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Disorders of blood vessels and blood pressure
What is hyperlipidemia,
What is an apoprotein,
What is a lipoprotein
38
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CAD overview, Angina
What is coronary artery disease w...,
Coronary artery disease is common...,
What is angina
12
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Myocardial Infarction
What is a myocardial infarction,
What are three causes of mi,
What is the pathophysiology of an mi
10
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Cardiomyopathy
What is cardiomyopathy,
What is the difference between pr...,
What are the three types of cardi...
10
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Arrhythmias
What is an arrhythmia,
Why can an arrhythmia be problematic,
What causes an arrhythmia
10
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Valvular Disease
What is valvular disease,
What is the purpose of valves in ...,
Which two valves are more suscept...
6
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