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Monckeberg Medial Sclerosis   degenerative calcifications of the Large and Medium muscular artery vessel wall media layer  
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where are atherosclerotic aneurysm found   distal aorta and common iliacs  
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where is a syphilitic aneurysm found   ascending aorta and arch  
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where are dissecting aneurysms found   in the proximal aorta from an intimal tear 1 to 2 cm above the aortic valve  
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what are varicose veins   dilated superficial veins  
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what causes deep vein thrombosis   stasis and or inflammation  
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what is lymphangitis   inflammation of the lymphatics usually in an area of previous trauma via GAS  
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a capillary hemangioma is called a   birthmark  
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a cavernous hemangioma is called a   port wine stain (large vascular channels)  
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where are angiosarcomas found   in the skin and soft tissue rare malignant neoplasm of the endothelial cells  
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angiosarcomas of the liver are associated with?   environmental carcinogens (arsenic and vinyl chloride)  
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Kaposi Sarcoma   on skin or mucus membranes, GI and Lungs in AIDS patients Herpes Simplex 8  
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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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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 subareolar  
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what causes fat necrosis   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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what is sclerosing adenosis   whe tne terminal ducts and acini proliferate with fibrotic stroma seen in those with fibrocystic change  
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Ductal hyperplasia   alone or with fibrocystic change (can progress to cancer if proliferation is atypical)  
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fibroadenoma   benign neoplasm presents a mass in 20-30 y/o women  
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what are the benign neoplasms of the breast   fibroadenoma, intraductal papilloma, nipple papilloma  
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Radial Scar   often confused with malignancy but is benign fibroelastic core with radiating ducts and lobules  
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intraductal papilloma   large duct with subaereolar location and discharge  
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nipple papilloma   subaereolar mass with discharge and errosion that looks like Padget’s disease  
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what are the carcinomas in situ of the breast   ductal, lobular and padgets  
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how is ductal carcinoma distributed   usually unifocal with risk on the ipsilateral side  
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what carcinoma in situ makes you watch only the affected side   ductal carcinoma in situ  
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how are lobular carcinomas in situ distributed   multifocal with worry about both breasts  
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which in situ carcinoma makes you worry about both breasts   lobular carcinoma in situ  
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padgets disease   tumor confined in the epithelium of the nipple  
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50-70% of invasive breast cancers are?   invasive ductal carcinomas  
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how do invasive lobular carcinomas present   not as a mass they are too diffuse and lack desmoplasia (fibroblasts)  
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inflammatory carcinoma   not distinct but appears a a peu de orange with spread over the skin of the breast  
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Phylloid turmo   leaf like tumor that occurs around age 45 with hypercellualar overgrowth of bland ductal elements  
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what is gynecomastia   gland or stromal hyperplasia in men  
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Libman Sacks Endocarditis   associated with SLE (50% of lupus patients) may embolize or be colonized  
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Carcinoid Heart disease   plaque like pearly whit fibrous thickening of the RV endocardium they can secreate bioactive amines and will mimic sympathetic nervous system activation  
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AD Dilated Cardiomyopathy   most common primary cause of cardiomyopathy affects sarcoglycan, troponin and myosin  
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X linked dilated cardiomyopathy   affects the dystrophin gene on X21 in teen boys (related to MD) no transmission of force  
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Mitochondrial primary Dilated cardiomyopathy accounts for?   <10% of primary cardiomyopathy  
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Pregnancy induced secondary dilated cardiomyopathy when?   third trimester or postpartum  
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Secondary metabolic Dilated cardiomyopathy is caused by   Hyper OR Hypothyroid or Thiamine Deficiency  
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localized amyloidosis of the heart   restrictive cardiomyopathy in the elderly pale heart with amyloid around the vessels and myocardium  
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Systemic amyloidosis affecting the heart   the heart most common cause of death in people with plasma cell dyscrasia  
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Obliterative restrictive Cardiomyopathy   low volume low compliance cardiomyopathy via endocardial enlargement  
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Loeffler’s endomyocarditis   Obliterative restrictive cardiomyopathy caused by hypereosinophilia common in the subtropics of africa  
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endocardial fibroelastosis   Restrictive obliterative cardiomyopathy with normal wall but large endocardium (10x normal) with cartilage like fibroelastic endocardial thickening common in those age 0-2 Left more than right  
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Primary causes of myocarditits viral   usually viral (coxsackie A/B, polio, Echo, influenza, CMV, HSV  
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primary bacterial cause of myocarditis   corynebaterium, borrelia and rickettsial/fungal in immunosuppressed  
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Primary pericarditis is usually   viral  
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Hemorrhagic pericarditis is due to?   Tb or tumor and always scars  
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fibrinous pericarditis is due to   MI or Radiation (bread and butter appearance)  
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serous pericarditis is due to   autoimmune or uremia  
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difference between chronic adhesive and chronic constrictive   adhesive pulls and dilated the heart which constrictive (scar) enclosed and decreases the size of theheart  
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which pericarditis can progress to chronic   supporative, hemorrhagic and caseous  
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most common primary cardiac tumor   Myoxoma Mostly left atrium this is a friable tumor  
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what is the most common primary tumor in children (cardiac)   rhabdomyosarcoma associated with tuberous necrosis  
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