NBS Pathology- Cardiovascular Disorders Flashcards
Which type of arteriosclerosis deals with a calcified tunica media and medium sized arteries?
A. Obliterans
B. Monckeberg
C. Peripheral
B
Monckeberg
Which type of arteriosclerosis deals with the extremities?
A. Obliterans
B. Monckeberg
C. Peripheral
C
Peripheral
Which size vessels would obliterans arteriosclerosis deal with?
A. Large
B. Medium
C. Small
C
Small
Where is the most common peripheral aneursym? A. Cervical B. Popliteal C. Anticubital D. Aortic
B
Popliteal
**Bilateral
Proliferation of which vessel layer would be associated with obliterans?
A. Tunia Externa
B. Tunia Intima
C. Tunica media
B
Intima
Which artery would be associated with a BERRY aneurysm? A. Coronary A B. Iliofemoral A C. Internal Carotid A D. Anterior Communicating
D
Anterior Communicating
* part of circle of willis
Intermittent claudication is best described as:
A. Heart Pain when resting
B. Increased intrathoracic Pressure
C. Nociceptor sensation in extermities with activity
D. Nociceptor sensation in extremities at rest
C
During activity
it is relieved by REST
Which artery would be associated with intermittent claudication, gangrene and peripheral vascular disease? A. Iliofemoral A B. Celiac and Mesenteric A C. Internal Carotid A D. Celiac A
A
Iliofemoral A
What type of aneurysm can be asymptomatic and lead to increased lumbar pressure?
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
AAA
This is described as “Tearing Pain” and deals with a longitudinal cleavage of the arterial media?
A. Dissecting Aneurysm of the Internal Carotid A
B. Dissecting Aneurysm of the Aorta
C. Dissecting Aneurysm of the Ilifemoral A
D. Dissecting Aneurysm of the Coronary A
B
Abdominal Aorta= MC dissected aneurysm
Berry aneurysms of the anterior communicating artery would be consider which type of hemorrhage(s)? Pick all that apply A. Intracerebral B. Supraarchnoid C. Subarachnoid D. Extracerebral
A and C
Subarachnoid and intracerebral
Arteriosclerosis of the vertebrobasilar artery would lead to ischemia and infaction of: A. Pons and cerebral cortex B. Cerebellum and Brain stem C. Thalamus and Spinal cord D. Medulla and brainstem
B
Cerebellum and Brain stem
Increased lumbar pressure caused by an abdominal aortic aneurysm would lead to: Pick all that apply A. (+) Z translation B. Imbrication C. Scaffolding D. Ivory Vertebrae
C and D
Not A bc it could lead to (-) Z translation = posterior
T/F: Berry aneurysms can be linked via hereditary
True especially for males
UNCLE BERRY
Arteriosclerosis of which artery would lead to chronic cerebral ischemia, strokes and transient ischemic attacks (TIAs)? A. Vertebrobasilar B. Renal C. Internal Carotid D. Coronary
C
Internal Carotid
Arteriosclerosis may or may not narrow the lumen while atherosclerosis always does
quick fact
Arteriosclerosis involves tunica media thickening due to calcification while in atherosclerosis media thickens due to __________ _________.
inflammatory mediators
Which of the following deals with intimal fibrosis?
A. Atherosclerosis
B. Arteriosclerosis
B
ARTERIO= intimal fibrosis
What is a risk factor for arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis? Pick all that apply A. LDL over 160mg/dl B. Morbid obesity in males C. Post menopausal women over 65 yrs old D. Smoking
ALL ABCD
What type of familial hyperlipoproteinemia increased your risks for arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis? A. Type 4 B. Type 2 C. Type 3 D. Type 1
C
Type 3
Myocardial infartion, ischemia, chronic heart failure and arrythmias deal with with artery stenosis? A. Coronary B. Anterior communicating C. Mesenteric D. Iliofemoral
A
Coronary
Arteriosclerosis of this artery leads to ischemic colitis? Pick all that apply A. Coronary B. Celiac C. Renal D. Mesenteric
B and D
Celiac and mesenteric
When a patient has hypertension, they sometimes wake up with a headache in which cephalic region? A. Maxillary B. Occipital C. Frontal D. Temporal
B
Occipital
EOP THROB
Hypertension can be described as systemic elevation of diastolic pressure over: A. 85 mmHG B. 90 mmHg C. 70 mmHg D. 80 mmHg
B
90 mmHg
50% of HTN patients have a blood pressure reading of: A. 180/100 B. 200/150 C. 140/90 D. 120/ 80
C
140/90
Essential hypertension would be associated with individuals: A. over 40 yrs old B. over 15 yrs old C. over 30 yrs old D. over 25 yrs old
A
40 is the key number for essential HTN
Secondary HTN can be best described as:
A. Inc. Na+ retention, inc peripheral resistance
B. Dec. Na+ retention, inc. peripheral resistance
C. Earliest phase of HTN
D. Fibronoid necrosis of tunia media
B
Dec. Na, Inc resistance
Benign HTN is described as: A. individuals over 40 yrs old B. Dec. Na+ retention, inc. peripheral resistance C. Earliest phase of HTN D. Fibronoid necrosis of tunia media
C
Benign= Earliest phase
Papilledema, retinal hemmorages, exudates, fibrinoid necrosis of tunia media, intimal fibrosis and vessel stenosis would best describe which type of Hypertension? A. Essential B. Secondary C. Malignant D. Benign
C
Malignant
What would a typical blood pressure reading be for an individual experiencing malignant HTN? A. 140/90 B. 100/150 C. 200/150 D. 120/80
C
200/150
super high
Systemic HTN that increase the work on the left ventricle can lead to left ventricle hypertrophy and failure. This best describes which HTN disease? A. Cerebral Disease B. Heart Disease C. Retinal Disease D. Renal Disease
B
Heart
Which Hypertensive Renal Disease, you would be experiencing which of the following:
A. Thrombosis and strokes
B. Dec. GFR and loss of nephrons
C. Nephron hypertrophy and hyperplasia
D. Inc. GFR, fibrosis, and nephron hyperplasia
B
Dec GFR and Loss of nephrons
*leading to renal failure
If there were fluffy exudates, cotton wool spots and papilledema present which HTN disease is most likely the cause? A. Cerebral Disease B. Heart Disease C. Retinal Disease D. Renal Disease
C
Retinal HTN disease
During a dissecting Aneurysm which vessel layer would be ripped?
A. Tunia externa
B. Tunica intima
C. Tunica media
B
Intima is ripped
*remember the intima has two layers
Internal and external elastic layers