TERMS Flashcards
1
Q
salt and water, kidneys
A
diabetes insipidus
2
Q
glucose, pancreas
A
diabetes mellitus
3
Q
calcification of the tunica media?
A
monckeberg sclerosis
4
Q
loss of protective sensation
most frequent component in the casual sequence to ulceration in diabetic patients
A
sensory neuropathy
5
Q
muscle atrophy, intrinsic muscle wasting
foot drop, equines, plantarflexed metatarsals, hammertoes
A
motor neuropathy
6
Q
autosympathectomy
anhidrosis
dry, cracked, fissuring skin
portal of entry for infection
A
autonomic neuropathy
7
Q
based on depth, extent of necrosis
does not take into account infection/ischemia per depth
A
Wagner classification
8
Q
lesion depth, ischemia, infection
validated, widely used, predictive of outcomes
A
university of Texas San Antonio classification
