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Cardio PP Clues

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show Kidney & Liver  
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show All except kidney & liver  
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show Heart  
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show Muscle  
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What organ has the highest A-V O2 difference after a meal?   show
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show Brain  
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What organ has the Lowest A-V O2 difference at all times?   show
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Where does Type A thoracic aortic dissection occur?   show
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Where does Type B thoracic aortic dissection occur?   show
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show Intima, media, adventitia  
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show Intima, media  
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show Systolic Pressure - Diastolic Pressure  
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What vessel has the thickest layer of smooth muscle?   show
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show Arterioles  
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What vessels have the largest cross sectional area?   show
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What vessel has the highest compliance?   show
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What vessels have the highest capacitance?   show
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What is your max heart rate?   show
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What is stable angina?   show
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show Pain at REST (transient clots), or FIRST event of pain on exertion  
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show Intermittent pain (coronary artery spasm)  
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What stain is used to see amyloidosis?   show
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show Fe deposition in organs --> hyperpigmentation, arthritis, diabetes mellitus  
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What is cardiac tamponade?   show
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show Rise in JVP (jugular venous pressure) on Inspiration  
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show Drop in Systolic pressure > 10mmHg on Inspiration  
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show Effusion of mostly water  
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show Effusion of mostly protein  
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What is systole?   show
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show ventricles relax & fill, Increased blood flow to coronary arteries, decreased O2 extraction  
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show Pulmonary & Umbilical arteries  
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What murmur has a waterhammer pulse?   show
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show Aortic Stenosis  
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What cardiomyopathy has pulsus alternans?   show
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What disease has pulsus bigeminus?   show
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show Atrial Fibrillation  
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show Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Regurg  
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show Mitral Regurg  
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show Pulmonary Stenosis  
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What disease has a boot shaped x-ray?   show
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What disease has a banana-shaped x-ray?   show
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show Transposition of the Great Arteries  
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show Total anomalous pulmonary venous return  
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What disease has a "3" shaped x-ray?   show
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What is Osler-Weber-Rendu?   show
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What is Von Hippel-Lindau   show
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When do Valves make noise?   show
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What valves make noise at the start of systole?   show
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show Holosystolic (pancystolic): MR, TR, VSD ... Ejection: AS, PS, HCM  
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What valves make noise at the start of diastole?   show
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show Blowing: AR, PR ... Rumbling: MS, TS  
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What murmurs are continuous?   show
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What has a friction rub while breathing?   show
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What has a friction rub when holding your breath?   show
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show Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP)  
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show Stenosis: AS, PS  
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show Stenosis: MS, TS  
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show Normal on inspiration (b/c pulmonic valve closes later)  
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show Increased O2, Increased Right Ventricular Volume, or delayed Pulmonic Valve opening  
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What does a Fixed Wide S2 split tell you?   show
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show Pulmonary HTN --> RV failure  
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show Pulmonary HTN --> reverse L-R to R-L shunt  
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What is transposition of the great arteries?   show
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show Overriding Aorta, Pulmonic Stenosis, Right Ventricular Hypertrophy, Ventral Septal Defect (VSD)  
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What is an Overriding Aorta?   show
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show Tet Spells (episodes of bluish skin on feeding or crying), prognostic  
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What type of shunt does a VSD cause?   show
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show Spiral membrane didn't develop (neural crest origin); One Aortic/Pulmonary trunk (mixed blood)  
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What is Epstein's Anomaly?   show
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What is cinchonism?   show
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What are the Cyanotic Heart Diseases?   show
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Causes of Widened S2:   show
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show AVM=machinery murmur; Heart:PDA, Elbow:dialysis fisula, Brain:Von-Hippel-Lindau, Lungs:Osler-Weber-Rendu  
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show Pain with a Normal heart rate  
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show HR should increase by 10bpm for every 1 degree increase in temperature  
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show 220 - age in years  
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Ions and the EKG   show
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Most Common NON-Cyanotic Congenital Heart Diseases   show
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Pansystolic Murmurs   show
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Myocardial Infarct - Enzymes   show
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show Troponin I (appears 2hrs, peaks 2days, gone 7days); CKMB (appears 6hrs, peaks 12hrs, gone 2days); LDH (appears 1day, peaks 2days, gone 3days)  
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Along with nitrates, what hypertensive medication both vaso- and veno-dilates?   show
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show CHF, Acute MI, Angina  
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show Differential Pulses, Differential Cyanosis, Rib notching on X-Ray  
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Reason for Rib Notching in Coarctation:   show
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Reason for differential cyanosis in coarctation:   show
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Most common congenital heart disease in Down's Syndrome   show
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show Failure of endocardial cushion to develop  
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Most Common Cyanotic Heart disease in Down's Syndrome   show
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show Arterioles  
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show Veins & Venules  
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show Capillaries  
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How does the body maintain stroke volume during hypovolemic shock?   show
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How much blood is stored in the veins & venules?   show
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show Capillaries  
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Type of epithelium that makes up the aorta   show
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show Monckeberg calcification  
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What gives the veins & venules the ability to have such great compliance?   show
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show Ventricular contraction and Aortic recoil  
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show Aortic valves partially occlude the coronary vessels; There is no transmural force pushing blood into the coronary vessels; The contracting ventricles compress the coronary vessels  
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When is the energy requirement developed?   show
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show Energy is extracted during diastole  
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How much oxygen is extracted from blood by the heart?   show
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show systole  
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With SLOW heart rates, in which phase of the cycle does the heart spend most time?   show
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What happens to the aorta as you age?   show
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show Compliance Decreases  
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What effect does decreased aortic compliance have on blood pressure and pulse pressure?   show
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How do you treat hypertension in the elderly?   show
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show They detoxify blood so you want blood to move slowly. Even though the velocity of the downstream blood is increased, there is a backup of blood so blood flow decreases and blood spends more time being detoxified.  
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Vasodilators of the organs:   show
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What is the function of the Carotid Body? Carotid Sinus?   show
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What is the pathway of signals from the carotid sinus?   show
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show Cranial Nerves IX and X are always firing; Firing goes up/down along with Stroke Volume; NE goes in the opposite direction; Increased Stroke Volume causes increased firing of IX and X; decreased Stroke Volume causes decreased firing of IX and X  
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show CN X is inhibitory to the heart. Increased firing causes decreased Heart Rate; Decreased Firing causes Increased Heart Rate  
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When you stand up, how much does heart rate and blood pressure change?   show
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show body did not respond = Autonomic Dysfunction  
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What is the meaning of a change MORE than the expected mean in HR & BP when standing up?   show
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Four types of Autonomic Dysfunction:   show
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What is the pathology of Sick Sinus Syndrome in the elderly?   show
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show Babies are born with no autonomic reflexes  
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show Carotid Sinus increases firing; CN IX and X increase firing; HR decreases (Reflex Bradycardia)  
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show Blood pools in legs --> Decreased venous return --> Decreased EDV --> Decreased Stroke Volume --> Decreased firing of Carotid Sinus --> Decreased firing of CN IX and X --> Increased HR Reflex Tachycardia --> Decreased BP 5-20mmHg and Increased HR 5-10bpm  
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Mechanism responsible for immediate regulation of BP:   show
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Mechanism responsible for intermediate regulation of BP:   show
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show kidney  
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What is the most potent vasoconstrictor in the body?   show
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show They respond to flow (volume) not pressure --> cause the release of Renin  
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show Massaging the carotid Sinus stimulates an increase in Stroke Volume. This causes increased firing of Carotid Sinus, Increased Firing of CN IX and X and decrease in HR  
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How does NE regulate blood pressure?   show
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What is the function of the carotid reflex?   show
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What is the diagnosis for a patient presenting with increased HR and Normal BP?   show
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What are the first physical signs of hypovolemia?   show
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show Hypoperfusion of the skin due to vasoconstriction in shock  
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show Vasoconstriction, stimulate Aldosterone release  
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What is the treatment for hypertension in heart failure?   show
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show Fixed lengthening of PR interval  
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Second Degree (Mobitz 2) Heart Block   show
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show AV disassociation  
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show gradual lengthening of PR interval & erratic loss of QRS  
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show 1st degree -> No Tx; Mobitz I -> Pacer if symptomatic; Mobitz II -> Pacer; 3rd Degree -> Pacer  
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Complication of Temporal Arteritis:   show
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Another name for Temporal Arteritis:   show
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How do you diagnose Temporal Arteritis?   show
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show Age>60, ESR>60, 60mg prednisone to treat  
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show one muscle hurt; caused by Rifampin, Isoniazid, Statins, Prednisone, Hypothyroidism  
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Polymyositis   show
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show muscle pain with rash; visceral cancer; heliotropic  
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Fibrositis   show
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show pain of muscle and muscle insertions; treated with Amitriptyline; multiple trigger points  
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica   show
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show Temporal Arteritis  
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show Rifampin, Isoniazid, Statins, Prednisone  
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show Hypothyroidism  
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show Cerebellar signs in 5-10yo; Spider veins on skin; IgA deficiency  
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show Berger's  
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Smoking Jewish person with necrotizing vasculitis   show
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Family history of deafness & cataracts   show
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Strawberry Tongue   show
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2 weeks after E.coli gastroenteritis   show
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Fever, Thrombocytopenia, and Neuro problems   show
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show Polyarteritis Nodosa  
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Vasculitis with Sinuses, Lungs and Kidney involvement   show
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show Serum sickness  
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Anti-cariolipin, anti-SM, anti dsDNA antibodies   show
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Septic emboli   show
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show Smooth muscle & Cardiac muscle because they have autonomics  
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show Henoch-Scholer Purpura (HSP)  
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Only vasculitis with a HIGH platelet count   show
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Which protein is decreased in all vasculitides?   show
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show Tcells & Macrophages  
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show Mucositis, rash on palms & soles, Cervical lymph nodes, Temp>102>3days  
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP)   show
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Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)   show
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show Allergic vasculitis  
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show Cardiac infection caused by Strep Viridians  
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MPGN I   show
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MPGN II   show
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CREST Syndrome   show
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Scleroderma   show
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Progressive Systemic Sclerosis (PSS)   show
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Rheumatic Arthritis   show
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Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis   show
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show RA + leukopenia + splenomegaly  
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Behcet's   show
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Sjogren's   show
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Vasculitis with GI bleeding, intussuscetion, normal platelet count   show
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Vasculitis whose most common cause is Sepsis   show
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show Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)  
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show Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)  
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Vasculitis that causes pulmonary inflitrate with eosinophilia   show
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show Sjogren's  
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show Rheumatoid arthritis  
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show Rheumatoid arthritis  
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Closure of Mitral & Tricuspid Valves   show
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Closure of Aortic & Pulmonic Valves   show
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S3 means:   show
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show Pressure Overload, Hypertrophy, Compensation  
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show Delayed closing of the pulmonic valve  
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Wide S2 Split means:   show
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show Decreased volume in the Lungs  
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Holosystolic Murmurs   show
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show ASD  
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Continuous machine-like murmur   show
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show Mitral Valve Prolapse  
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What is the normal CVP?   show
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show 12  
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The systolic component of blood pressure represents:   show
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The diastolic component of blood pressure represents:   show
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show Systolic Murmurs  
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Opening Snaps represent:   show
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show Turbulence  
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Do RIGHT heart sounds get louder on Inspiration or Expiration?   show
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show Expiration  
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Most Common Cause of Aortic Stenosis   show
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show Aging, Collagen Disease  
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show Rheumatic Fever  
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Most Common Cause of Tricuspid Stenosis   show
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show Mitral Valve Prolapse, Endocarditis, Collagen Disease  
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Most Common Cause of Tricuspid Regurgitation   show
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show Congenital Anomaly  
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Clues for Aortic Stenosis   show
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What is the normal Pulse Pressure?   show
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How can you accentuate Aortic Stenosis?   show
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How do you accentuate IHSS?   show
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show Athlete who passes out, Harsh systolic murmur, Pulsus Biferiens, Disorganized myofibrils on biopsy  
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What casues IHSS?   show
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Diastolic blowing murmurs   show
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show Mitral stenosis, Tricuspid stenosis  
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show Aortic Stenosis, Pulmonic Stenosis  
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show Transudate & Exudate  
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show Increased hydrostatic pressure  
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show Cirrhosis, NephrOtic syndrome  
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show Decreased Oncotic pressure  
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show Bacterial Infection  
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show Non-Bacterial Infections  
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show TB Infections  
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What causes Fibrinous Exudates?   show
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What causes Hemorrhagic Exudates?   show
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show Collagen Vascular Diseases (CVD), Amyloidosis, Hemochromatosis  
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show Tamponde, Cancer  
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Most Common Congenital Heart Diseases   show
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show Transposition of the great vessels  
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Most Common Cyanotic Heart Disease >1mo   show
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show Blue while feeding, pink when cries; child squats while playing  
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show Spiral Membrane did not develop  
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show Pregnant mom Rx with Lithium, Tricuspid valve develops low in Right ventricle, Atrialization  
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Clues for Total Anomalous Venous Return   show
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What component of Tetrology of Fallot determines the prognosis?   show
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show Protein<2g --> Transudate ... SpecificGravity<1.012 --> Transudate  
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Vasculitis definition   show
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show Inflammation of an arterial blood vessel  
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Phlebitis definition   show
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Alport's   show
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Syphilis   show
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Takayasu   show
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show Any temporal headache after age 60, blindness  
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Ankylosing Spondylitis   show
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show Must be a Kawasaki patient  
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show Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)  
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c-ANCA, attacks sinuses lungs kidneys, #1 cause of RPGN-cresent in kidney   show
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show Goodpasture's  
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drug reaction causing vasculitis   show
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show drug reaction causing vasculitis  
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show Churg-Strauss  
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CREST Syndrome (anti-centromere Ab)   show
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Gerd & tight skin on fingers   show
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show Scleroderma  
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Anti-Topoisomerase, chronic inflammation of organs, organs are fibrotic   show
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SubEPIthelial humps 2 weeks after a sore throat   show
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Roth spots in retina, mycotic aneurysms, splinter hemorrhages in nail beds (Osler nodes are painful; Janeways are not)   show
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show IgM diseases, acute inflammation only, Non-bacterial  
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