quiz #4 - kahoot - respiratory & cardiovascular Flashcards
most common cause of chronic bronchitis
smoking
emphysema primarily effects which part of the respiratory system?
alveoli
common symptoms of asthma
wheezing
dyspnea
chest tightness
*NOT “chronic productive cough”
primary characteristic of bronchiectasis
permanent dilation of bronchi
pathogen most commonly associated with community - acquired pneumonia
streptococcus pneumoniae
type of lung cancer most strongly associated with smoking
small cell carcinoma
hallmark of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
progressive hypoxemia
primary cause of mesothelioma
asbestos exposure
T/F - asthma is a restrictive lung disease
FALSE
most common complication of pulmonary embolism
right ventricular failure
symptom least likely to be present in patients with sarcoidosis
hemoptysis
*common symptoms: hypercalcemia, lymphadenopathy, pulmonary nodules
common sign of pleural effusion on physical examination
dullness to percussion
type of pneumothorax most likely to occur in a healthy young adult without trauma
primary spontaneous pneumothorax
condition most commonly associated with night sweats & weight loss
tuberculosis
T/F - radon exposure is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers
TRUE
type of sensitivity reaction asthma is primarily associated with
type I (Immediate)
most significant risk factor for development of COPD
cigarette smoking
hallmark feature of interstitial lung disease
restrictive spirometry pattern
most common cause of lung abscess
bacterial pneumonia
condition characterized by excessive fluid accumulation in pleural space
pleural effusion
most common cause of myocardial infarction
atherosclerosis with thrombosis
type of cardiomyopathy characterized by dilation of heart chambers & systolic dysfunction
dilated cardiomyopathy
characteristic histological finding in rheumatic heart disease
aschoff bodies
T/F - aortic valve is most commonly affected in infective endocarditis
TRUE
most common cause of mitral stenosis
rheumatic fever
T/F - most common cause of angina is myocardial ischemia
TRUE
pathology characterized by inflammation in heart muscle caused by infection of viruses or parasites
myocarditis
which vessel is primarily affected in Buerger disease (thromboangitis obliterans)
small & medium-sized arteries of extremities
primary cause of varicose veins
valvular incompetence
potential complication of DVT
pulmonary embolism
common risk factor for developing aneurysms
hypertension
most common location for abdominal aortic aneurysms
abdominal aorta
T/F - bradycardia is when heart beat is over 100 beats per minute
FALSE
=tachycardia
what causes chest pain by reduced blood flow to heart & is not relieved by ingesting nitroglycerin
myocardial infarction
atherosclerosis of arteries causes which cardiovascular pathology (3)
coronary artery disease
peripheral artery disease
cerebrovascular disease
CVA characterized by a ruptured vessel
hemorrhagic
T/F - a false aneurysm is characterized by weakness& damage to all 3 arterial layers
FALSE
=true aneurysm
what is the formation of a blood clot in the arterial wall called
thrombosis
what is NOT a cause of secondary hypertension
atherosclerosis
causes: diabetes, smoking, excess alcohol
