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Cardiovascular Disorders

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Monckeberg Arteriosclerosis   calcification of tunica media, medium sized, muscular arteries  
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Obliterans Arteriosclerosis   proliferation intima, small vessels, complete obliteration of artery lumen  
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Peripheral Arteriosclerosis   arteriosclerosis of extremites  
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Arteriosclerosis   arterial wall becomes thick & loses elasticity  
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Atherosclerosis   form of arteriosclerosis - patchy thickening of subintimal wall  
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Buerger's   Male, smoker  
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Marfan's   Dissecting aneurysm common  
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Prinzmetal   angina at rest  
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Cor pulmonale   right sided heart failure  
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Dissecting Aneurysm   longitudinal cleavage of the arterial media by a column of blood  
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Dissecting Aneurysm   tearing pain, acute onset  
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Berry Aneurysms   Subarachnoid & intracerebral hemorrhage, hereditary, 40% ant. comm. art. (Circle of Willis)  
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Abdominal Aortic aneurysm   can be asymptomatic, lumbar vertebrae pressure  
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Wolf's law   change in anterior body from aneurysm  
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus   congenital failure of closure between the pulmonary artery & aorta (up to 80% premature)  
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Cor Pulmonale   can include emphysema & chronic bronchitis  
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Tetralogy of Fallot   Dextrorotation of the aorta, Right ventricular hypertrophy, Intraventricular septal defect, Pulmonary artery stenosis  
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Rheumatic Fever   Mitral & Aortic valves affected  
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Raynaud's Disease   vasospastic disorder of small arteries (especially hands)  
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Microcytic Hypochromic   Iron deficiency, Chronic hemmorrhage  
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Macrocytic normochromic   Pernicious, Folate  
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Guiac Test   hidden blood  
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portal hypertension   esophageal varices  
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Helocobacter pylori   ulceration in stomach  
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No Meissner's & Auerbach's   Hirschsprung's  
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Air emboli   deep sea diving  
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paradoxical embolism   blockage of systemic artery by a thrombus originating in a systemic vein that has passed through a defect in the interatrial or interventricular septum  
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Miliary embolism   affecting many small blood vessels  
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Stable angina   pain with activity, emotional excitment or other increased cardiac work  
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Unstable angina   close to MI, increased frequency, prolonged duration  
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Transmural infarction   full of nearly full thickness of the ventricular wall  
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Subendocardial infarction   inner 1/3 or at most 1/2 ventricular wall  
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Risk Factors for arteriosclerosis   hypertension, inc. serum levels, smoking, DM, obesity & male  
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