Blood Vessels Flashcards

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Vascular disease MC involves the ________

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Arteries

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2
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What is the Tunica intima made up of

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endothelia cells

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3
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What is the Tunica Media made of

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Smooth m.

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4
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What is the Tunica Adventitia made up of

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CT, nerves, vessels

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5
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The lumen supplies the interior of blood vessels via diffusion, but how does the exterior get supplied

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By vasa vasorum

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6
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What does endothelial activation do to inflammation

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Inc.

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7
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What does rupture of a berry aneurysm lead to

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Subarachnoid hemorrhage

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8
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What is it called when a larger artery inappropriately connects to a vein, bypassing capillaries

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AV fistula

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9
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What is local thickening of medium/large artery walls leading to ischemia (MC in young adult females)

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Fibromuscular Dysplasia

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10
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Irreversible intimal thickening of the vessel happens in response to what

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Injury

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11
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What is the MC form of arteriosclerosis

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Atherosclerosis

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12
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What has the classic “Onionskin” appearance

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Hyperplastic Arteriolosclerosis

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13
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99% of arteriosclerosis is what

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Atherosclerosis

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14
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What is a fat-laden macrophage found within atheromas

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Foam Cell

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What is accelerated by hemodynamic stress, MC at branch points or other turbulent areas

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Atherosclerosis

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16
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What is dilation of all 3 layers of a vessel wall

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True Aneurysm

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17
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What is an isolated defect in a vascular wall

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False Aneurysm

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18
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Abdominal aorta, iliac arteries, and aortic arch are the MC locations for what

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Aneurysms

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19
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm is a contraindication to what

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Adjusting

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20
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What is marked by abnormal copper ion transpiration which damages liver, brain, eyes

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Wilson’s Disease

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21
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What is a type A aortic dissection

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Ascending aorta. MC and more severe

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22
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What is at type B aortic dissection

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Distal to Lt. subclavian artery. Less common and less severe

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23
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What is the MC vasculitis in elderly

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Temporal arteritis

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24
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What is defined by “splays apart the laminar planes of the media to form a blood-filled channel inside the aortic wall

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Aortic Dissection

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What is the major risk factor (90%) for Pericardial Tamponade
HTN
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What is Pericardial Tamponade
When fluid accumulates in the pericardium, preventing the ventricles from fully expanding, leads to heart failure
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What conditions make aortic dissections more common
Marfans, Elhers-Danlos, Wilsons
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What are the 3 types of vasculitis
Infectous (Hep B, syphilis) Immune-mediated (type III hypersensitivity) Misc. ie. irradiation, trauma
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What does temporal arteritis form, and what artery is is involved 50%
Forms granulomas (giant cells) and Opthalmic
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What is Takayasu Arteritis aka
Pulseless Disease
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What is Takayasu Arteritis, and who is MC affected
Narrowing of the aortic arch. MC
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What is systemic autoimmune vasculitis of small/medium sized areteires MC in the kidneys, heart, liver or GI
Polyarteritis nodosa
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T/F: Polyarteritis Nodosa is fatal if untreated, but corticosteroids cure ~90%
True
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What is pediatric vasculitis (80%
Kawasaki Disease
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What specific group of people are at a greater risk for kawasaki disease
Rare, but Asian males
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What does Kawasaki Disease have no response to
Ibuprofen or acetaminophen
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What is there of note about the tongue in Kawasaki Disease
"strawberry tongue"
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What condition is idiopathic swelling of the liver and brain brought on by the combination of Aspirin and Viral infection (flu or chickenpox). MC 4-12. Med. Emergency, can be rapidly fatal
Reye Syndrome
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What is a Type IV hypersensitivity of Necrotizing vasculitis of kidneys and repiratory tract. MC males ~40. 80% lethal within a year.
Wegener Gragnulomatosis
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What is vasculitis of heavy tobacco smokers. tibal feet radial hands. Males 3x 25-35. Ischemia, pain, cyanosis/cold, ulcerations, gangrene
Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger Disease)
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What is a heart condition following extreme psychological stress. Surge of catecholamines inc. HR and cardiac contractility and coronary artery vasospasm
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
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What are Broken Heart syndrome and Stress-induced cardiomyopathy both aka
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
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What is formation of a clot within a vessel
Thrombosis
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What is the generic term for venous inflam
Phlebitis
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Varicose veins, Phlebothrombosis (no previous inflam), and Thrombophlebitis (follows inflam) account for what % of venous diseases
(90%)
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Most Thrombophlebitis (>90%) are what
DVTs
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Bronchogenic carcinoma, mediastinal lymphoma, Congested UE veins, UE cyanosis/edema describes what condition
Sup. Vena Cava Syndrome
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Hepatocellular carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, pregnancy, congested LE veins, LE cyanosis/edema, and proteinuria describe what condition
Inf. Vena Cava Syndrome
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What does Lymphedema MC follow
Infection or Inflammation
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Primary lymphedema has congenital lymphatic malformations and is aka
Milroy disease
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When does secondary lymphedema occur
When something obstructs a previously normal lymph vessel. MC Filariasis
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Peau d'orange is seen in what kind of lymphedema
Acute lymphedema
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Brawny induration is hardening of the skin seen in what kind of lyphedema
Chronic lymphedema
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What is the MC cause of lymphangitis
Post bacterial infection
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What is condition is asymptomatic, unless T cell immunity is altered. associated with "purpura"
Kaposi Sarcoma. caused by Kaposi Sarcoma Herpesvirus
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What is a malignancy of vascular endothelia MC Dx. in older adults and can be either differentiated (less aggressive) or anaplastic (invasive and highly malignant)
Angiosarcoma
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What is the common Tx. for CAD (90%)
Endovascular Stenting
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What is the goal of a vascular graft
Replace or bypass arteries, limitation is long-term patency
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Which is best to use for vascular replacment A. Synthetic B. Great Saphenous Vein C. Internal Mammary Artery
C. Internal Mammary artery = 90% at 10 years * GSV-50% at 10 years * Synthetic inc. risk of thrombosis