Cardiovascular disease

Question 1

Infarct (hemorrhagic/anemic)

Answer 1

Area of ischemic necrosis caused by occlusion
Hemorrhagic: red. Vein occlusion/occlusion in area with collaterals. Necrotic tissue becomes red because of rbc leakage
Anemic: pale

Question 2

Embolus

Answer 2

Mass that can occlude blood stream or lymph stream. Thromboembolism: occluding thrombus

Question 3

Hyperemia

Answer 3

Vascular dilation. Seen at inflammatory response

Question 4

Aneurysm

Answer 4

Localized bulge in the wall of a vessel following weakening of media.
True aneurism: Saccular ( I or fusiform ( ) ; false aneurism: formation of hematoma ; dissection: tear in intima

Question 5

Stenosis

Answer 5

Narrowing of vessel.

Question 6

4 main ways of edema development

Answer 6

I. increased capillary pressure
II. decreased plasma proteins
III. reduced lymphatic drainage
IV. increased capillary permeability

Question 7

how u git cerebral edema?

Answer 7

Vasogenic / cytotoxic response after larger cerebral infarction.