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Myocardial Hypertrophy
What valve is found between the r...,
What valve is found between the r...,
What valve is found between the l...
29  cards
Heart Failure
Anything that ___ for a prolonged...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What accounts for more than 80 of...
42  cards
Shock
Shock is also know as,
What are the five major subtypes ...,
What are the three distinct stage...
25  cards
Congenital Heart Diseases
Congenital heart disease results ...,
Congenital heart disease occurs i...,
What are five etiologies of conge...
32  cards
Shunting and Shuntless Diseases
Left to right shunt diseases belo...,
What shunt is involved in ventric...,
What shunt is involved in atrial ...
56  cards
Stenosis
What deformity is involved in con...,
In severe cases of congenital pul...,
If foramen ovale is patent with c...
23  cards
Ischemic Heart Disease
Ischemic heart disease is usually...,
What is the most common type of h...,
What is the leading cause of deat...
21  cards
Myocardial Infarct
Myocardial infarct is death of __...,
What are the two major subtypes o...,
Where does subendocardial infarct...
24  cards
Hypertensive Heart Disease
How does who define hypertension,
What is the american heart associ...,
What is the american heart associ...
46  cards
Rheumatic Heart Disease & Carditis
Rheumatic fever rf is a multisyst...,
Rheumatic fever entails an ___ re...,
Rheumatic fever entails an inflam...
62  cards
Cardiomyopathies & Cardiac Tumors
What are cardiomyopathies,
What are the four distinct subtyp...,
With genetic defects in cytoskele...
40  cards
Pericardial Diseases
What are the subtypes of diseases...,
What is pericarditis,
What are the etiologic agents of ...
25  cards
Valve Prostheses & Cardiomegaly
What are two options for valve pr...,
What is a porcine or bovine aorti...,
What are the hemodynamic characte...
13  cards
Respiratory Anomalies, Rhinitis, Larynx
What is pulmonary hypoplasia,
Pulmonary hypoplasia has decreased,
Pulmonary hypoplasia is secondary to
21  cards
Pulmonary Hypertension & Emboli
Where is pulmonary hypertension,
What is the cause of primary pulm...,
Which shunting diseases lead to p...
20  cards
Bronchitis & Atelectasis
Are most bronchial conditions chr...,
Airway infections are caused by d...,
What are some causes of bronchiti...
29  cards
Alveolar Damage & Pneumonia
What can be caused by the followi...,
What is ards,
What can be caused by the followi...
38  cards
Lung Abscess & Pulmonary Tuberculosis
What is a local suppurative proce...,
What is a lung abscess,
The following all play important ...
30  cards
Chronic Obstructive Lung Diseases
Chronic obstructive pulmonary dis...,
What is present in any patient wh...,
What are the spirometry findings ...
60  cards
Chronic Restrictive Lung Diseases
What is characterized by reduced ...,
Restrictive pulmonary diseases ar...,
What causes the decrease in total...
40  cards
Carcinoma of the Lungs
What is the most common cause of ...,
85 90 of lung cancers occur in,
The following are all local effec...
44  cards
Diseases of the Pleura
What is pneumothorax,
What is the presence of air in th...,
Pneumothorax occurs through
47  cards
Endocrine Control Review
Many endocrine organs are control...,
Nonendocrine conditions can cause...,
___ accounts for most of the mani...
16  cards
Hypopituitarism
What is hypopituitarism,
Hypopituitarism can result from d...,
With hypopituitarism when will hy...
28  cards
Hyperpituitarism
___ cause hyperpituitarism,
Adenomas cause ___,
Depending on cell type adenomas c...
43  cards
Posterior Pituitary Pathologies
What two hormones are stored rele...,
What hormones are produced in the...,
What is associated with oxytocin ...
18  cards
Thyroid Pathology
Name five thyroid pathologies,
What is goiter,
Goiter is classified according to...
27  cards
Hyper- and Hypo-thyroidism
What are three inflammatory thyro...,
All three inflammatory thyroid di...,
Grave disease always tends to ___...
44  cards
Neoplasia of Thyroid
What are follicular adenomas,
What are the most common thyroid ...,
How does a typical patient presen...
49  cards
Parathyroid Gland Pathologies
How are pathologies of the parath...,
Primary hyperparathyroidism is mo...,
How does adenoma of parathyroid g...
33  cards
Adrenal Gland Pathologies
What are four adrenal cortex path...,
What is an adrenal medulla pathology,
What is congenital adrenal hyperp...
65  cards
Diabetes Mellitus
What is the pathogenesis of type ...,
What cell destruction occurs in t...,
Type ii diabetes mellitus is init...
22  cards
Esophageal Pathologies
If a newborn has aspiration pneum...,
What are esophageal diverticulas,
If diverticula is located above t...
60  cards
Stomach Pathologies
0  cards
Small and Large Intestine Pathologies
0  cards
Hepatic Pathologies
0  cards
Gallbladder Diseases
0  cards
Pancreas Diseases
0  cards
Penile Disorders, Inflammation, and Tumors
Name five congenital disorders of...,
What is the term for abnormal ter...,
What is the term for abnormal ter...
46  cards
Pathologies of the Scrotum
Name four pathological masses fou...,
What is a hydrocele,
What is the most common cause of ...
28  cards
Pathologies of the Testis
What is the term for testicular d...,
What is cryptorchidism,
Cryptorchid testes are classified by
26  cards

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