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Diseases

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Monckeberg Medial Sclerosis   degenerative calcification of the vessel wall media layer  
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who gets Monckeberg medial sclerosis   elderly (in extremities)  
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Atherosclerotic Aneurysm is commonly found?   in the distal aorta and common iliacs between the inner 2/3 and the outer 1/3  
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Dissecting aneurysms are common in those with?   Marfan's syndrome  
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Cystic Medial Necrosis   Dissecting aneurysm  
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sharp pain that radiates to the back   Dissecting aneurysm  
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where are syphilitic aneurysms found   ascending aorta and arch  
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Lymphangitis is caused by?   Beta hemolytic streptococci  
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Cappilary hemangioma   birthmark  
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Cavernous hemangioma   port wine stains  
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exposure to arsenic and vinyl chloride cause?   hepatic angiosarcoma  
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kaposi sarcoma   tumor on the skin or mucus membranes of GI and Lungs  
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who gets kaposi sarcoma   AIDS patients  
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Kaposi Sarcoma is associated with?   Herpes Simplex 8  
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what are the inflammatory conditions of the breast   Acute mastitis, Granulomatous Mastitis, Mammary Duct Extasia, Fat Necrosis  
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Acute Mastitis   inflammation of the breast due to staph. aureus in the babies mouth  
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Lactiferous mastitis   another name for acute mastitis (inflammatory condition of the breast from feeding)  
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how do you treat acute mastitis   Antibiotics or you will get abscess  
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Granulomatis Mastitis   inflammation caused by infections that can't be cleared like Tb, Sarcoid, or foreign material  
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Mammary duct Ectasia   infiltration of histiocytes and secretions with fibrosis and inflammation  
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who gets mammary duct ectasia? where is it found   subaereolar  
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what causes fat necrosis   trauma or ruptured cyst in fibrocystic changes  
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what are the beign proliferative conditions of the breast   fibrocystic change, ductal hyperplasia and radial scar  
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what is fibrocystic change   not a disese dilations of the ducts with apocrine metaplasia and fibrosis  
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who gets fibrocystic change   women in their 20s and 30s  
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how does fibrocystic change present   mass or assymetry  
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what is sclerosing adenosis   whe tne terminal ducts and acini proliferate with fibrotic stroma seen in those with fibrocystic change  
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what increases the rist that fibrocystic change will become carcinoma   typical or atypical ductal hyperlations (proliferative fibrocystic change)  
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is mammography a good choice for fibrocystic change   no there is too much fibrosis  
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Ductal hyperplasia   alone or with fibrocystic change (can progress to cancer if proliferation is atypical)  
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Radial Scar   often confused with malignancy but is benign fibroelastic core with radiating ducts and lobules  
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what are the benign neoplasms of the breast   fibroadenoma, intraductal papilloma, nipple papilloma  
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fibroadenoma   benign neoplasm presents a mass in 20-30 y/o women  
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when does fibroadenoma change   during pregnancy increases and decreases with age  
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how do fibroadenomas appear   long ducts with loose fibromyxoid structure and smooth round appearance  
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