patho exam 2 Flashcards

1
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most serious skin lesions of all cancers

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malignant melanoma

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2
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atopic dermatitis lab value elevated is

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Ig E

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3
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This disease is caused by a strain of staph aureus (bacteria)

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Bullous impetigo

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4
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this infection is caused by fungus

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tinea infections- tinea capitis- a child can get on their mouth if dog licks them

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5
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tinea cOrporis is spread how

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contact- think of boys who wrestle (ring worm)

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6
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white shallow ulcers in the mouth is what

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Candida Albicans

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7
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C. albicans develops how

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can develop from oral steroids such as inhalers- not cleaning mouth after

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8
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Varicella-zoster virus is known as

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herpes virus

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9
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this is caused by the variola virus

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smallpox virus

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10
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this is identified by itchy red little lines between fingers and is due to unsanitary living conditions

A

sarcoptes scabies

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11
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GERD is caused by

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loss of muscle tone in the lower esophageal sphincter -reflux of acid from the stomach to the esophagus

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12
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large bowel obstruction s/s

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abdominal distention, pain in hypogastric area- can have diarrhea and be very thirsty

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13
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chronic gastritis classification

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Chronic fundal gastritis (type A, immune)
Chronic antral gastritis (type B, nonimmune)

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14
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stress ulcer primary manifestation is

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bleeding!

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15
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hepatic encephalopathy is

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a chronic condition where the liver cannot properly clear ammonia- pt can be jaundice in sclera

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16
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what do you give for high ammonia level in hepatic encephalopathy

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lactulose takes ammonia out of the liver and its passed through the stool -

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17
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Extrahepatic obstructive jaundice

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a condition that occurs when bile flow is obstructed from the right and left hepatic ducts to the duodenum- commonly caused by gallstones

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18
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hirschsprung disease

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pediatric disease - many things need to be ruled out- s/s pain inability to move stool- Also referred to as congenital aganglionic megacolon
Functional obstruction of the colon

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19
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how to prevent Hirschsprung from becoming toxic megacolon

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treating the cause which is absence of intrinsic ganglion cells impaired peristalsis

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20
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Gastroesophageal reflux (GER)

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pediatric- usually in premature children - pt may have diarrhea make sure to replenish fluid and electrolytes in children

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21
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what is ptyalin

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a salivary amylase released in the mouth

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22
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what does ptyalin initiate

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the digestion of carbs

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23
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what is the byproducts of gastric glands secreted by the parietal glands

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hydrochloric acid

24
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what is the phase of digestion that will trigger gastric secretion- thinking ab food

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cephalic phase of digestion

25
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what does the illeocecal valve do

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prevents the reflux of food from the (colon) large intestine back into the small intestine

26
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illeogastric reflex inhibits

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gastric motility when the ileum becomes over distended

27
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the blood supply to the large intestine is done through what arteries

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superior and inferior mezataric arteries

28
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what do the acinar cells of the pancreas secrete

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they secrete enzymes

29
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when the sphincter of oddi relaxes it allows for bile to flow from

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it allows for bile to flow from common bile duct into the duodenum

30
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vagus nerve is stimulated to allow digestion to happen when

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Cephalic and gastric phases of digestion

31
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when the billirubin moves from the liver then into the plasma then into heptocytes in the liver- it is converted in hepatocytes to

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conjugated billirubin

32
Q

the hormone of pregnancy

A

progesterone

33
Q

what spikes during the menstrual cycle

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inhibin b spikes and triggers ovulation

34
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where are the glands of montgomery located

A

breasts

35
Q

Difference between male and female sex hormone production

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in males the sex hormone is regular, in females there’s ups and downs

36
Q

Normal characteristic of aging in the male and female reproductive system

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males- refractory time after ejaculation Is prolonged

37
Q

characterisitc of declining ovarian function w older woman

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atrophy of the uterus

38
Q

PCOS testing check for

A

check for hyperinsulemia when pcos is involved

39
Q

Treatment for pelvic organ prolapse

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pessary – soft white ring- obgyn wil push ring in to base of cervix and it expands to keep uterus in place- noninvasive way to keep uterus in place

40
Q

Endometriosis treatment

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suppressing ovulation helps treat endometriosis

41
Q

cancer associated with HPV

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cervical cancer

42
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Endometrial Cancer

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most common cancer in the female reproductive tract

43
Q

Ovarian cancer stage 1

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a woman who has history of ovarian cancer, abdominal pain, ct shows lesions ONLY on the ovaries

44
Q

Manifestations of Breast Cancer

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PAINLESS LUMP on outer quadrent

45
Q

delayed puberty can be caused by

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slow maturation

46
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BPH and age

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inc age=more likely to get BPH

47
Q

Common complaint of BPH

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Dec urinary stream

48
Q

inflammation of the testes

A

orchitis

49
Q

orchitis is caused by

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mumps

50
Q

inflammation of the glans of the penis

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balanitis -Usually associated with prepuce inflammation (posthitis)

51
Q

Acute bacterial prostatitis

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not to be conf w UTI- abd pain fever pain on suprapubic region- check labs

52
Q

phimosis

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Inability to retract foreskin from the glans of the penis
Frequently caused by poor hygiene or chronic infections- may need circumcision

53
Q

hirschsprung disease is characterized by

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absence of parasympathetic nervous system intrinsic ganglion cells

54
Q

Treponema pallidum is caused by

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syphillis

55
Q

Most common fungal infection of childhood

A

tinea capitis - scalp wringworm- from people or animals