Rembe - Chapter 2 (MS) Flashcards by Ralph Liam Yulo

Which of the following is characteristic of Cushing’s syndrome?

Slender body type
Hypotension
Osteoarthritis
Acne

Acne

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The most serious manifestation of rheumatic fever is

Renal incompetence
Hypertension
Liver malfunction
Heart disease

Heart disease

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All of the following are physical signs associated with emphysema EXCEPT:

a. Increased A-P diameter of chest
b. Use of accessory muscles of respiration during breathing
c. Increased respiratory rate
d. Decreased resonance to percussion over lung fields

d. Decreased resonance to percussion over lung fields

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All of the following actions occur in primary hyperparathyroidism EXCEPT

a. Serum calcium increases
b. Hyperphosphatemia (increased blood serum levels of phosphates)
c. Increased calcium excretion via the kidneys
d. Calcium and phosphorus are reabsorbed from bone

b. Hyperphosphatemia (increased blood serum levels of phosphates)

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Which of the following statements apply to cystic fibrosis EXCEPT

Renal disorders
Ocular complications
Peripheral neuritis
Acidosis

Acidosis

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All of the following statements apply to cystic fibrosis EXCEPT

a. It is a disorder more common to children than adults
b. These patients have increased excretion of salt in the sweat
c. The disease primarily affects the pancreas
d. It results from repeated attacks of acute pancreatitis

d. It results from repeated attacks of acute pancreatitis

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Injury or destruction to the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland results in

Cushing’s syndrome
Frohlich’s syndrome
Acromegaly
Diabetes insipidus

Diabetes insipidus

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The dominating problem of acute renal failure is

Oliguria or anuria
Anasarca
Hemoglobinuria
Myohemoglobinuria

Oliguria or anuria

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The range of normal systolic blood pressure in adults is
90-100
90-110
80-120
90-140

90-140

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Depressed function (hypopituitarism) of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland (due to tumors, inflammation, vascular thrombosis, hemorrhage, etc.) occurring during childhood leads to or results in

Gigantism
Dwarfism and gonadal hypoplasia
Cushing’s syndrome
Acromegaly

Dwarfism and gonadal hypoplasia

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The P-wave of an EKG corresponds to which of the following?

Mitral depolarization
Atrial depolarization
Mitral repolarization
Atrial repolarization

Atrial repolarization

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The T-wave of an EKG is generated by

Ventricular repolarization
Ventricular depolarization
Atrial depolarization
Atrial repolarization

Ventricular repolarization

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A symptom of hypokalemia is

No muscle weakness
Alertness
Cardiac irregularities
No abdominal distention

Cardiac irregularities

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Adams-stokes syndrome is associated with the onset of

Atrial flutter
Sinus arrhythmia
Thyrotoxic heart disease
Serious degree of heart block

Serious degree of heart block

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Which of the following conditions may produce circulatory collapse?

Anoxia
Coronary thrombosis
Pulmonary embolism
All of the above

All of the above

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Which of the following conditions heralds the onset of scleroderma or lupus erythematosus?

Thromboangiitis obliterans
Raynaud’s syndrome
Erythromelalgia
Acrocyanosis

Raynaud’s syndrome

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The most susceptible time for injury to the fetal cardiovascular system in producing congenital defects to this system is between

a. Conception and the twenty-first day
b. Twenty-first and fortieth days
c. Fortieth and sixtieth days
d. Third and sixth months

b. Twenty-first and fortieth days

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Frequency of polyarteritis nodosa occurs with patients who have history of

Ischemic and infectious manifestation
No allergic manifestation
No cardiac Manifestation
No circulatory manifestation

Ischemic and infectious manifestation

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A disease characterized by dilatation of bronchi and bronchioles is

Emphysema
Bronchiectasis
Spondylitis
Endocarditis

Bronchiectasis

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A disease in which the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles are dilated beyond their normal size is

Emphysema
Bronchiectasis
Spondylitis
Endocarditis

Emphysema

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Complications of diabetes mellitus that is not properly treated include

Acidosis and coma
Arteriosclerosis
Peripheral neuritis
All of the above

All of the above

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Thromboangiitis obliterans occurs in or involves

Arteries only
Veins only
Both arteries and veins
Neither arteries nor veins

Both arteries and veins

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Intermittent claudication in the lower extremities

Buerger’s disease
Raynaud’s disease
Still’s disease
Pott’s disease

Buerger’s disease

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Raynaud’s syndrome involves

Small arteries
Veins
Both arteries and veins
Neither arteries nor veins

Small arteries

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Acute bacterial endocarditis may develop from Pneumococci Gonococci Streptococci All of the above

All of the above

The action of digitalis on a patient with a chronic congestive heart failure a. Increases the strength of the contraction b. Increases heart rate c. Decreases strength of the contraction d. Does not affect heart rate

a. Increases the strength of the contraction

Peritonitis is often associated with Crohn's disease Myocardial infarction The postoperative state All of the above

Crohn's disease

Clinical features characterized by rheumatoid arthritis in its later stages include a. Muscular hypertrophy b. Contractures of soft tissues c. Radial deviation of fingers d. Enlargement of heberden's nodes

b. Contractures of soft tissues

Which of the following conditions would present a blood picture of erythrocytosis? Congenital cardiac disease Acute pulmonary fibrosis Chronic renal disease Chronic hepatic disease

Congenital cardiac disease

Clinical features of anemia may include Tachycardia Paresthesias Anorexia All of the above

All of the above

In considering the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis a. It has an abrupt and sudden onset b. It affects males more frequently than females c. The average age of onset is before 40 d. It mainly affects the smaller more peripheral joints

d. It mainly affects the smaller more peripheral joints

Clinically, necrosis of which of the following is referred to as myocardial infarction? Myocardium Right ventricle Left atrium Right atrium

Myocardium

Buerger-Allen exercises are a. Specific for certain postural deformities b. Specific for obliterative vascular disease c. Given to constrict the blood supply to the lower extremities d. Specific for mobilization of lumbar fascial contractures

b. Specific for obliterative vascular disease

A clinical feature of Graves' disease is Atrophied thyroid gland Exophthalmos Myxedema A tachycardia that disappears during sleep

Exophthalmos

Which of the following conditions are associated with hypothyroidism in children? Cushing's syndrome Addisons's disease Cretinism Exophthalmos

Cretinism

Hemophilia is characterized by a. A deficiency of blood platelets b. Certain defects of the capillary endothelium c. Being a hereditary disease transmitted by the male d. A greatly increased coagulation time

d. A greatly increased coagulation time

Hypercalciuria may develop in Paraplegia Paget's disease Inactivity following severe injuries All of the above

All of the above

Lymphadenoma (Hodgkin's disease) is characterized by a. An abrupt clinical onset b. A progressive infiltration of the bone marrow by lymphocytes c. Narrowing of lymphoid tissues d. A progressive painless enlargement of lymphoid tissue

d. A progressive painless enlargement of lymphoid tissue

Myocardial ischemic attacks can subside if a balance is secured between oxygen and Demand Supply Supply and demand CO2

Supply and demand

Dressler's syndrome with pleuropericardial pain is Pre-myocardial infarct Mid-myocardial infarct Post-myocardial infarct Myocardial infarct

Post-myocardial infarct

What is the most common form of arrhythmia? Ventricular tachycardia Ventricular fibrillation Ventricular premature beats Ventricular ectopic beats

Ventricular premature beats

In comparing herpes zoster and chickenpox (varicella) The average incubation period is similar The viruses for these two diseases are related Cross-immunization is produced Antibiotics are of value for herpes but not varicella

From Answer Key: the viruses are related

Which of the following conditions Is caused by pneumococcal infections? Lobar pneumonia Meningitis Otitis media All of the above

All of the above

The chief cation of extracellular fluid is Potassium Iron Sodium Magnesium

Sodium

All of the following apply to lobar pneumonia EXCEPT Gradual onset Fever and chills Sudden chest pain Dyspnea and cough

Gradual onset

The closure of the mitral valve occurs when a. Left atrial pressure equals left ventricular pressure b. Left atrial pressure exceeds aortic pressure c. Left atrial pressure exceeds left ventricle pressure d. Left ventricular pressure exceeds left atrial pressure

d. Left ventricular pressure exceeds left atrial pressure

Herpes simplex may occur with Q fever Psittacosis Lobar pneumonia Influenza

Lobar pneumonia

Symptoms of thromboangiitis obliterans include Ischemia Intermittent claudication Cold extremities All of the above

All of the above

One of the early symptoms of mitral stenosis is a. Angina b. Arthopnea c. Palpitations dyspnea with exertion

c. Palpitations dyspnea with exertion

All of the following statements apply to staphylococci EXCEPT a. Most strains are nonpathogenic b. Most infections occur in the skin c. It easily becomes resistant to penicillin d. It does not invade the blood stream

d. It does not invade the blood stream

The numbers of pairs of chromosomes in every normal cell, except in mature ova and spermatozoa, is 23 24 28 46

A disease in which the lesion may be indistinguishable from pulmonary tuberculosis is Pneumoconiosis Metastatic adenocarcinoma Cryptococcosis Coccidiodomycosis

Coccidiodomycosis

A disease of children with clinical and pathological features of rheumatoid arthritis is Spondylitis ankylopoietica Rheumatic fever Polyarteritis nodosa Stills’s disease

Stills’s disease

All of the following are signs and symptoms of a post-operative thrombophlebitis of the leg EXCEPT Aching of extremity Oral temperature of 103°F Positive Homan’s sign Pain of superficial vein

Oral temperature of 103°F

Acromegaly is caused by a tumor of Adrenal cortex Adrenal medulla Posterior lobe of pituitary gland Anterior lobe of pituitary gland

Anterior lobe of pituitary gland

The most important factor in contributing to or determining blood pressure at any given moment is Blood volume Blood viscosity Arteriolar tone Competence of the aortic valve

Arteriolar tone

The chief physiological defect of the diabetes insipidus syndrome is lack of a. Insulin from the pancreatic islets of Langerhans b. The oxytocic factor of the posterior pituitary c. The antidiuretic factor of the posterior pituitary d. The thyrotropic hormone of the anterior pituitary

c. The antidiuretic factor of the posterior pituitary

The most common lesion caused by hydrochloric acid is Gastritis Duodenal ulcer Peptic ulcer Gastric ulcer

Peptic ulcer

A postoperative complication called the dumping syndrome may occur following a. Surgery for duodenal ulcer b. Partial or total gastrectomy c. Repair of sliding hiatal hernia d. Surgery for Meckel’s diverticulum

b. Partial or total gastrectomy

The etiology of diabetes mellitus is Deficiency of glucagon Deficiency of thyroxin Deficiency of adrenocortical hormones Deficiency in insulin

Deficiency of insulin

The sprue syndrome is characterized by all of the following conditions EXCEPT Osteomalacia Steatorrhea Macrocytic anemia Impaired absorption from intestinal tract

Osteomalacia

Aldosterone is an important mineralocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. Its function in the body is to a. Stimulate the conversion of protein and fat to glucose b. Increase glycogen storage c. Regulate growth d. Regulate sodium, potassium, and excretion of water by the kidneys

d. Regulate sodium, potassium, and excretion of water by the kidneys

The basic problem of Cushing’s syndrome is Hypopituitarism Hyperpituitarism Hyperaldosteronism Adrenal cortical hyperfunction

Adrenal cortical hyperfunction

Which of the following complications is common in polycythemia vera (erythemia)? Osteomalacia Osteoporosis Thrombocytopenia Vascular thrombosis

Vascular thrombosis

Which of the following infections may produce an associated acute myocarditis? Influenza Coccidioidomycosis Trichinosis All of the above

All of the above

Cardiac tamponade is a clinical feature of Diphtheritic heart disease Pulmonary congestion Cor pulmonale Pericarditis with effusion

Pericarditis with effusion

Acromegaly is Insidious in onset A disease of adult life An endocrine disorder All of the above

All of the above

All of the following are initial treatments for thrombophlebitis EXCEPT Lower extremity elevated Warm, moist compresses Leg exercises Anticoagulant therapy

Leg exercises

In comparing the clinical features of cerebral artery thrombosis with cerebral embolism, the former a. Presents an abrupt onset with rapidly developing symptoms b. Usually includes a sudden loss of consciousness c. Includes more generalized disturbance of cerebral function d. Has the most common site of occlusion in the internal carotid artery

d. Has the most common site of occlusion in the internal carotid artery

Symptoms of cystitis are Diminished urination Dysuria Oliguria Anuria

Dysuria

The amount of air inhaled or exhaled with each breath is known as Total lung capacity Tidal volume Vital capacity Inspiratory capacity

Tidal volume

Which of the following conditions presents an abrupt onset? Cerebral embolism Intracerebral pressure Cerebral artery thrombosis Cerebral atherosclerosis

Cerebral embolism

In differentiating the endocrine disorders of gigantism and acromegaly, which of the following statements apply? a. Both disorders are caused by tumors of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland b. Acromegaly is caused by a tumor of the adrenal cortex c. Acromegaly is a disease of infancy d. Hypofunctioning tumors of the pituitary gland

a. Both disorders are caused by tumors of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland

Which of the following statements applies to primary hypertension? a. Not a hereditary disease b. More common among people who exist on high sodium diets c. More common among whites than blacks d. More common with slender body types

d. More common with slender body types

Possible problems that may present themselves in paraplegia are Renal calculi Nephrocalcinosis Renal insufficiency All of the above

All of the above

A patient with known diabetes mellitus is presenting with diabetic acidosis. Which of the following symptoms are indicative of acidosis? a. Fruity odor to the breath b. Lips and cheeks are cyanotic c. Patient has shallow breathing d. Patient is not dehydrated

a. Fruity odor to the breath

The method of treatment of polycythemia vera should be aimed at a. Restoring the total white blood cell count b. Relieving the pulmonary congestion c. Lowering the blood volume d. Increasing the tendency for thrombotic activity of the blood

c. Lowering the blood volume

Which of the following conditions may be associated with cystic fibrosis (fibocystic disease) of the pancreas? Chronic bronchitis Bronchiectasis Pancreatic insufficiency All of the above

All of the above

Physiological actions of epinephrine include Increased heart rate Peripheral vasolidation Vasoconstriction of cardiac muscle blood vessels Decreased blood pressure

Increased heart rate

Which of the following is known as the amount of air left in the lungs after a forced exhalation? Residual volume Total lung capacity Functional capacity Tidal volume

Residual volume

A patient with an increased blood pressure in the arms but a normal or lowered blood pressure in the legs would probably have which of the following congenital heart conditions? Patent ductus arteriosus Coarctation of the aorta Atrial septal defect Ventricular septal defect

Coarctation of the aorta

Peripheral cyanosis may be a result of all the following EXCEPT Cardiac insufficiency Obstruction of blood flow Vasodilation due to cold Vasoconstriction due to cold

Vasodilation due to cold

An elderly debilitated patient confined to bed is a good candidate for Hydrothorax Cor pulmonale Pulmonary congestion and edema Hypostatic pneumonia and atelectasis

Hypostatic pneumonia and atelectasis

A condition in which the cardinal symptom is an abnormal fatigability of muscle is Myotonia congenital Myasthenia gravis Guillain-Barre syndrome Pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy

Myasthenia gravis

Atelectasis would be more apt to accompany which of the following conditions? Lobar pneumonia Bronchopneumonia Tuberculous pneumonia Viral pneumonia

Bronchopneumonia

All of the following diseases make up the entity known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease EXCEPT Chronic bronchitis Acute bronchitis Pulmonary emphysema Bronchial asthma

Acute bronchitis

Periarteritis nodosa is characterized by a. An acute, inflammatory, necrotizing reaction that involves medium-sized arteries b. Involvement of only the intima of the blood vessels c. Abrupt onset d. Involvement of the extremities in a symmetrical fashion

a. An acute, inflammatory, necrotizing reaction that involves medium-sized arteries

A patient 24 hours post-abdominal surgery has a positive homan’s sign. This may indicate a potentially developing Raynaud’s syndrome Buerger’s disease Thrombophlebitis Acrocyanosis

Thrombophlebitis

Pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis usually die because of Malnutrition Hyponatremia Chronic pancreatitis Recurrent pulmonary infections

Recurrent pulmonary infections

The most common site for carcinomas of the large intestine is Ascending colon Cecum Transverse colon Rectum

Rectum

The causative agent in the majority of cases of phylonephritis is Streptococci Staphylococci Escherichia coli Renal calculi

Escherichia coli

A pulmonary fibrosis may result from inhalation of certain types of dust (silica, asbestos, etc.). The name for this condition is Sarcoidosis Bronchiectasis Pneumoconiosis Blastomycosis

Pneumoconiosis

The most characteristic symptom of pulmonary emphysema is Cough Hemoptysis Dyspnea Pain

Dyspnea

Which of the following pneumonia is most likely to follow a bronchial infection such as whooping cough, acute bronchitis, etc. ? Lobar pneumonia Staphylococcal pneumonia Klebsiellar pneumonia Bronchopneumonia

Bronchopneumonia

The incubation period for German measles (rubella) is 3-10 days 7-15 days 14-21 days Over 21 days

14-21 days

The most common early symptom of bronchial carcinoma is Hemoptysis Pain Dyspnea Cough

Cough

The average incubation period for hydrophobia is 7-14 days 14-21 days 3-4 weeks About 2 months

About 2 months

The clinical features of acute leukemia are a. The onset is usually abrupt but may begin insidiously b. Rapidly advancing anemia c. Epistaxis, spongy bleeding gums, and other hemorrhagic manifestations d. Sore throat and necrotic ulcers in mouth or pharynx are frequent

d. Sore throat and necrotic ulcers in mouth or pharynx are frequent

The number of chromosomes in each somatic cell of the human body is 23 24 46 48

Which of the following conditions is accompanied by fever? Systemic bacterial infection Trauma to the brain Hemorrhage All of the above

All of the above

Normal pH of the body fluids is 7.8 7.6 7.5 7.4

7.4

Endocrine disorder after puberty leads to acromegaly. It a. Presents symptoms of fatigue, nervousness, and weakness b. Includes skeletal changes which progress rapidly c. Has an insidious onset d. Is a reversible disorder

c. Has an insidious onset

The tetralogy of Fallot includes a. Aortic and mitral stenosis, coarctation of the aorta, and dextrocardia b. Atrial septal defects, truncus arteriosus, left ventricular hypertrophy, and aortic stenosis c. Ductus arteriosus, aortic and mitral stenosis, and dectrocardia d. Pulmonic stenosis, ventricular septal defect, right ventricular hypertrophy, and transposition of the aorta

d. Pulmonic stenosis, ventricular septal defect, right ventricular hypertrophy, and transposition of the aorta

Which of the following symptoms or conditions might cause a physician to suspect heart disease in a patient? Dyspnea, palpitation, chest pain, syncope, and cough Ketonemia Hypochloremia Hypokalemia

Hypokalemia

Signs of coronary insufficiency include Fever Leukocytosis Elevated serum blood levels None of the above

None of the above

Consider a patient in whom weight-bearing and physical activity are suddenly and drastically reduced for a lengthy period of time. Problems most likely to develop might be Hypocalciuria Osteoarthritis Lowering of serum calcium Development of renal calculi

Development of renal calculi

Which of the following disorders may occur following severe injury to the body (trauma) or extensive burns? Acute gastric ulcers Esophageal varices Acute duodenal ulcers Peptic esophagitis

Acute gastric ulcers

Signs of myocardial infarction due to coronary thrombosis include Rise in blood pressure Tachycardia Absence of fever Absence of leukocytosis

Tachycardia

The etiology of osteoarthritis includes a. Exaggeration of a normal aging process b. Trauma or injury to a joint recently c. Slender body type d. Joint spaces are normal

a. Exaggeration of a normal aging process

Which of the following statements is characteristic of hemophilia? a. The platelet count is decreased b. The clot retraction time is decreased c. There is an increase in fibrinolysis d. There is a delay in coagulation time

d. There is a delay in coagulation time

Hormones that are secreted by the adrenal medulla include Desoxycorticosterone Epinephrine Aldosterone Hydrocortisone

Epinephrine

Cholecystitis is a disease associated with the Urinary bladder Gallbladder Kidneys Spleen

Gallbladder

An autosome is An X-sex chromosome An XX chromosome A Y-sex chromosome A chromosome other than a sex chromosome

A chromosome other than a sex chromosome

Maximum amount of air that can be contained in the lungs after a maximum inspiration is called Vital capacity Inspiratory capacity Residual volume Total lung capacity

Total lung capacity

Autosomal inheritance is Nonsex-linked inheritance Sex-linked inheritance Is not sex-linked inheritance Is not nonsex-linked inheritance

Nonsex-linked inheritance

All of the following are hormones of the adrenal cortex EXCEPT Desoxycorticosterone Aldosterone Hydrocortisone Progesterone

Desoxycorticosterone

All of the following apply to sulfonamide therapy EXCEPT a. Most sulfonamides are readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract b. Nearly all of them are eliminated rapidly in the urine c. Easily precipitated in kidney tubules unless adequate urine flow is maintained d. Are virucidal

d. Are virucidal

Exanthematous virus infections include all of the following EXCEPT Varicella (chickenpox) Herpes zoster (shingles) Variola (smallpox) Epidemic parotitis (mumps)

Epidemic parotitis (mumps)

Panniculitis is a condition a. In which there is swelling of the eyelids b. Of inflammation of the kidneys c. In which there is a local inflammation of fatty tissue d. Of inflammation in the elbow joint

c. In which there is a local inflammation of fatty tissue

In congestive heart failure, signs and symptoms will indicate Left ventricular failure Right atrium failure Left atrium failure Cardiac arrest

Left ventricular failure

With a developing right heart failure a. The heart is functioning normally b. Atrial congestion occurs c. Decreased venous pressure occurs d. A “backward” type heart failure develops

d. A “backward” type heart failure develops

Symptoms that may indicate developing heart disease include Dyspnea Dysplasia Dysaepia Dysphasia

Dyspnea

A patient has peripheral venous congestion and edema in the lower extremities. This would indicate a a. Left ventricular type of heart failure b. Right ventricular type of heart failure c. Left atrium type of heart failure d. Right atrium type of heart failure

b. Right ventricular type of heart failure

A patient is developing pulmonary edema but there is no edema in the lower extremities. This would indicate a a. Left ventricular type of heart disease b. Right ventricular type of heart disease c. Right atrium type of heart disease d. Left atrium type of heart disease

a. Left ventricular type of heart disease

Factors that may contribute to the development of edema include A decrease in venous pressure A decrase in capillary permeability A decrease in arteriolar hydrostatic pressure Lymphatic obstruction

Lymphatic obstruction

The primary defects of cystic fibrosis are in the Pancrease Lungs Kidney Duodenum

Pancrease

Hormone that causes gallbladder to contract Chlolethiasis Cholecystitis Cholestasis Cholecystokinin

Cholecystokinin

Inflammation of bile duct Chlolethiasis Cholecystitis Cholestasis Cholecystokinin

Cholecystitis

Patients are most commonly obese women of middle age Chlolethiasis Cholecystitis Cholestasis Cholecystokinin

Chlolethiasis

A cardinal symptom is biliary colic Chlolethiasis Cholecystitis Cholestasis Cholecystokinin

Chlolethiasis

Surgery may be indicated Chlolethiasis Cholecystitis Cholestasis Cholecystokinin

Chlolethiasis

No evidence of inflammation Diverticulosis Diverticulitis Ulcerative colitis Ischemic colitis

Diverticulosis

Have adhesions and fistulae Diverticulosis Diverticulitis Ulcerative colitis Ischemic colitis

Diverticulitis

Causes alterations in bowel habits Diverticulosis Diverticulitis Ulcerative colitis Ischemic colitis

Diverticulitis

Most commonly affect rectum and distal colon Diverticulosis Diverticulitis Ulcerative colitis Ischemic colitis

Ulcerative colitis

Symptoms similar to appendicitis but with pain on left side Diverticulosis Diverticulitis Ulcerative colitis Ischemic colitis

Diverticulitis

Most common form of leg vein thrombosis Thrombophlebitis Phlebothrombosis Cardiac thrombosis Arterial thrombosis

Phlebothrombosis

Clot firmly attached to wall or intima of blood vessel Thrombophlebitis Phlebothrombosis Cardiac thrombosis Arterial thrombosis

Thrombophlebitis

Relatively little risk of embolism Thrombophlebitis Phlebothrombosis Cardiac thrombosis Arterial thrombosis

Thrombophlebitis

Thrombi called vegetations Thrombophlebitis Phlebothrombosis Cardiac thrombosis Arterial thrombosis

Cardiac thrombosis

Can lead to collateral circulation Thrombophlebitis Phlebothrombosis Cardiac thrombosis Arterial thrombosis

Arterial thrombosis

Inflammation, particularly in the alveolar wall Lobar pneumonia Bronchopneumonia Hypostatic pneumonia Interstitial pneumonia

Interstitial pneumonia

Resolution usually complete with fibrosis or bronchiectasis seldom complicating recovery Lobar pneumonia Bronchopneumonia Hypostatic pneumonia Interstitial pneumonia

Lobar pneumonia

Pleuritic pain develops early Lobar pneumonia Bronchopneumonia Hypostatic pneumonia Interstitial pneumonia

Lobar pneumonia

Has discrete foci of inflammation around bronchiole Lobar pneumonia Bronchopneumonia Hypostatic pneumonia Interstitial pneumonia

Bronchopneumonia

Basal edema occurring in bedridden patients Lobar pneumonia Bronchopneumonia Hypostatic pneumonia Interstitial pneumonia

Hypostatic pneumonia

Can be either acute or chronic Lobar pneumonia Bronchopneumonia Hypostatic pneumonia Interstitial pneumonia

Interstitial pneumonia

Clubbing fingers Bacterial endocarditis Rheumatic fever Both neither

Bacterial endocarditis

Persistent fever Bacterial endocarditis Rheumatic fever Both neither

Bacterial endocarditis

Usually have heart valve damage Bacterial endocarditis Rheumatic fever Both neither

Rheumatic fever

Tendency for tachycardia to be out of proportion to the degree of fever present Bacterial endocarditis Rheumatic fever Both neither

Rheumatic fever

Tendency for peripheral embolism Bacterial endocarditis Rheumatic fever Both neither

Bacterial endocarditis

Characteristic lesion known as Aschoff nodule Bacterial endocarditis Rheumatic fever Both neither

Rheumatic fever

Absence of cardiac abnormality Rheumatic fever Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis Ankylosing spondylitis

Rheumatoid arthritis

Joint pain alleviation by salicylates within 48 hr Rheumatic fever Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis Ankylosing spondylitis

Rheumatic fever

Degenerative joint disease Rheumatic fever Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis Ankylosing spondylitis

Osteoarthritis

Called bamboo spine Rheumatic fever Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis Ankylosing spondylitis

Ankylosing spondylitis

Small joints principally affected Rheumatic fever Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoarthritis Ankylosing spondylitis

Rheumatoid arthritis

Cardiac pain on exercise Angina pectoris Coronary thrombosis Arterial thrombosis Venous thrombosis

Angina pectoris

Pain upon walking called intermittent claudication Angina pectoris Coronary thrombosis Arterial thrombosis Venous thrombosis

Arterial thrombosis

Degree or evidence of more lasting injury or damage the myocardium Angina pectoris Coronary thrombosis Arterial thrombosis Venous thrombosis

Coronary thrombosis

Pain relieved by rest or glyceryl trinitrat Angina pectoris Coronary thrombosis Arterial thrombosis Venous thrombosis

Angina pectoris

Is associated with thrombophlebitis Angina pectoris Coronary thrombosis Arterial thrombosis Venous thrombosis

Venous thrombosis

Characterized by deterioration of intellectual capacity Huntington’s chorea Petit mal seizures Multiple sclerosis Motor neuron disease Alzheimer’s disease Jacksonian epilepsy

Jacksonian epilepsy

Characterized by exacerbations and remissions Huntington’s chorea Petit mal seizures Multiple sclerosis Motor neuron disease Alzheimer’s disease Jacksonian epilepsy

Multiple sclerosis

Patient exhibits basal ganglia degeneration Huntington’s chorea Petit mal seizures Multiple sclerosis Motor neuron disease Alzheimer’s disease Jacksonian epilepsy

Huntington’s chorea

Primary degeneration of the pyramidal tracts Huntington’s chorea Petit mal seizures Multiple sclerosis Motor neuron disease Alzheimer’s disease Jacksonian epilepsy

Motor neuron disease

Transient loss of consciousness Huntington’s chorea Petit mal seizures Multiple sclerosis Motor neuron disease Alzheimer’s disease Jacksonian epilepsy

Petit mal seizures

Motor areas of the brain are affected with twitching Huntington’s chorea Petit mal seizures Multiple sclerosis Motor neuron disease Alzheimer’s disease Jacksonian epilepsy

Jacksonian epilepsy

Shortness of breath and no cough Addison’s disease Graves’ disease Pink puffers Blue bloaters Nelson’s syndrome Dumping syndrome

Blue bloaters

Feeling of epigastric distention and pain Addison’s disease Graves’ disease Pink puffers Blue bloaters Nelson’s syndrome Dumping syndrome

Dumping syndrome

Primary adrenal cortical insufficiency Addison’s disease Graves’ disease Pink puffers Blue bloaters Nelson’s syndrome Dumping syndrome

Addison’s disease

Excess adrenocorticotropic hormone leads to marked hyperpigmentation Addison’s disease Graves’ disease Pink puffers Blue bloaters Nelson’s syndrome Dumping syndrome

Nelson’s syndrome

Primary hyperthyroidism Addison’s disease Graves’ disease Pink puffers Blue bloaters Nelson’s syndrome Dumping syndrome

Graves’ disease

Chronic bronchitis and shortness of breath Addison’s disease Graves’ disease Pink puffers Blue bloaters Nelson’s syndrome Dumping syndrome

Pink puffers

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