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Chapter 6 Patho

QuestionAnswer
Congenital abnormalities Birth defects
Teratogen & Genetics Causes birth defects
Most common teratogens Infectious diseases, Physical agents and maternal issues such as diabetes
Physical agents Radiation, drugs and chemicals
Acyanotic defects No mixing of poorly oxygenated blood with blood reentering systemic circulation
Cyanotic defects Mixing of poorly oxygenated blood with blood reentering systemic circulation
Ventricular septal defect Abnormal opening between the wall or septum of the right and left ventricles
Most commonly occurring congenital heart defect. Ventricular septal defect
Ventricular septal defect makes Blood from the left ventricle flows back into the right ventricle causing too much blood to be pumped to the lungs
Trisomy 21 Down syndrome
Atrial septal defect Abnormal opening between the right and left atria
What determines the severity of Atrial septal defect the size and location of the opening
Atrial septal defect makes Oxygen rich blood leaks back to the right atria and is then pumped back into the lungs
Coarctation of the aorta Malformation in a portion of the aorta wall that cause narrowing of the aortal opening or lumen
Cyanotic defect Tetralogy of fallot, Transposition of great arteries, Tricuspid atresia
VSD Loud early systolic murmur, rapid brea
PDA Machinery murmur usually associated with an abnormal tremor
Claudication Lameness
Epistaxis Nosebleed
Tricuspid Atresia No Tricuspid valve
Tricuspid Atresia has No blood flow from the right atrium to the right venticle
Tetralogy of Fallot Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes
Tetralogy of Fallot Symptoms exhibit other signs of poor oxygenation, such as increasing dyspnea on exertion, diminished exercise tolerance.
Tetralogy of Fallot can cause delayed physical growth and development
Cleft lip and palate: Defective closure of the soft or hard palates
Tracheoesophageal Fistula Abnormal connection between the esophagus and trachea
Esophageal atresia Esophagus not completely formed
Pyloric Stenosis Narrowing of the pylorus
Malrotation with volvulus Malformation of intestines during 10th week of pregnancy
Hirschsprung disease Obstruction and dilation of the colon with feces
Omphalocele Intestines or other organs poke through the navel when abdominal wall fails to close
Undescended tests (cryptorchidism): Testes do not descend into the scrotum from the abdominopelvic cavity
To measure the hormone for testes Serum gonadotropin
Four stages of talipes(Clubfoot) Varus, Valgus, Equinus, Calcaneus
Talipes Varus inversion or inward bending of the foot
Talipes Valgus Eversion or outward bending of the foot
Talipes Equinus Plantar flexion, toes are lower that the heel
Talipes Calcaneus Dorsiflexion, toes are higher than the heel
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