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Question 1

Valve calcification

Dystrophic calcification
Or
Metastatic calcification

Answer 1

Dystrophic calcification-hallmark of cellular injury and death occurring in all types of necrosis in normal calcium level (Psammoma bodies)

metastatic calcification-normal tissue in the setting of hypercalcemia

Question 2

In exercise, Exercising muscle can receive up to 85% of the total cardiac output. There is only a small increase and mean blood pressure as vasodilation with an active Skeletal muscle significantly decrease the total systemic vascular resistance

Answer 2

First aid

Question 3

Cardiac Tamponade

Beck triad?
Pulsus paradoxus?

Answer 3

Becks triad:
Hypotension
jugular venous distention
Diminish heart sound-muffled

Pulses paradoxus: Abnormally large inspiratory decrease in systolic blood pressure >10 MMHG

Question 4

Acute pericarditis

Most common form
Most classic sign

Constrictive pericarditis

Answer 4

Acute onset mid-chest pleuritic chest pain that decreases on sitting up and leaning forward

Most current form: fibrinous or Serofibrinous Pericarditis

Most classic sign: pericardial friction rub

Constrictive Pericarditis(takes years to develop)
kussmual sign, pulsus paradoxus, Precardial knock

Cardiac tamponade: Pulsus paradoxus