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Test 2 Flashcards

1
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Process of blood cell production.

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Haematopoeisis

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2
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Most abundent protein in the blood.

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albumin

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3
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What is hematostasis?

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stoppage of blood

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4
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And product of homeostasis/ coagulation/ clotting factor.

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Fibrin

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5
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Pt with H?O hepatitis have deficiency of clotting factor because liver is responsible for producing…

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procoagulant prothrombin and fibrinogen

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6
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What can prevent blood clotting.

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active fibrinolysis

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7
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What binds and cleaves plasminogen to make plasmin?

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Streotokinase (bacterial orgin)

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8
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Excessive clotting due to increase thrombocyte is called…

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thrombocythemia

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9
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In vitamin B12 and Folic acid deficiency what will be the change in HgB?

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Normal HgB content (chromic to normal)

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10
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In vitamin B12 and Folic acid deficiency ; note what about rbc size

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cytic change will be occuring as it b12 and folic acid need for maturation, so only cystic change will occur and chromic will be normal, RBC will be macrocytic-megaloblastc anemia)

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11
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Woman came to the ER with signs and syymtoms of yellowish pale skin which is suggestive of which type of anemia.

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Hemolytic anemia

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12
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82 year old woman dx with polycythemia. What are the signs and symptoms?

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  • plethora (overabundance)

aquagenic pruritus

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13
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What is aquagenic pruritus?

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severe itching with contact to water

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14
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What is the significance of sickle cell anemia?

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Deoxygenated abnormal HgB (HbS) crystallized and damage the endothelial wall of blood vessels and cause blood vessel occlusion

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15
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Abnormality of α OR β globin biosynthesis is called..

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thalassemia

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16
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Which one is not a normal tissue change?

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Leukopenia

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17
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Leukopenia

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reduction in white blood cells

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18
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What is the clinical manifestation of leukopenia?

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C/F (ulceration of mucous membrane)Note- infection, fever, septicemia (rare), may lead to ulcer- particularly around the mouth, airways, colon and skin; diarrhea, malaise/fatigue/weakness, tachycardia)

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19
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What is leukopenia typically treated with?

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hematopoietic growth factor

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20
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What is leukocytosis?

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abnormal increase in leukocytes (>11000/μl)

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21
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Granulocytosis occurs in.

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( increased neutrophils - Bacterial infection, eosinophil’s, basophils – microbial invasion

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22
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Eosinophilia occurs in.

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hypersensativity reactions and parasitic infection (increased number of eosinophils)

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23
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Monocytosis occurs when…

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(increased number of monocytes in the blood) prolonged infection where most of the neutrophils have died

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24
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Lymphocytosis occurs with…

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(increased lymphocytes) viral infections

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25
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What is the most common cause if infectious mononucleosis (MONO)

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EPSTEIN BAR VIRUS (EBV) (cause acute infection of B lymphocyte)

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26
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In which Leukemia mostly immature lymphocyte undifferentiated cell(B cell) present

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Acute lymphocytic leukaemia (ALL)

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27
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What is the most common cancer in children?

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acute lymphocytic leukaemia

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28
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In which Leukemia mostly mature lymphocyte B cell is affected

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chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

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29
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What is the most common cancer in north america

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chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

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30
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What is the term of excess # of circulating thrombocytes?

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Thrombocytosis (>400,000⁄μl)

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31
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What is the term for a decrease in the # of circulating platelets?

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thrombocytopenia (<100 000/μl)

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32
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What is the term for microvascular thrombosis (increased thrombosis occurs)?

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thrombocythemia or thrombocytosis

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33
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Signs and symptoms of thrombocythemia.

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warm, red extremities with itchy sensation more common on toes and fingers

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34
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In hepatitis liver dysfunction which clotting factor will be absent.

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Prothrombin and Fibrinogen

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35
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A genetic bleeding disorder.

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hemophilia

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36
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What kind of disorder is hemophilia?

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x linked recessive disorder mostly in males

37
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Major cause for concern with hemophilia.

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internal hemorrhage

38
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When significant abnormal bleeding occurs with DIC what happens?

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depleted clotting factor

39
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What does DIC stand for?

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disseminated intravascular coagulation

40
Q

Which cell is mostly the cause for multiple myeloma?

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Multiple Myeloma is a β cell malignancy of terminally differentiated Plasma cell

41
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mediastinum means medial cavity of the thorax which contains…

A

heart and great vessels

42
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(start of CVS)

Which one is the outer most layer of there pericardium

A

fibrous pericardium

43
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VISCERAL layer of SEROUS PERICARDIUM is also known as

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epicardium

44
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Arrange and pick the 5th

- Rt. Atrium, Rt. Ventricle, Lt. atrium, Lt. ventricle, Aorta

45
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What detects pressure?

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baroreceptors

46
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Which pressure takes blood out of the capillary and to the arterial ends?

A

hydrostatic pressure`

47
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Where will disorders of the valves cause back flow of blood in the heart?

A

right ventricle

48
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When the mitral valve is stiff and difficult to open, what does this cause?

A

accumulation of blood in the left atrium

49
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What prevent the connected cardiac muscle to separate?

A

Desmosomes

50
Q

Which node of the heart is the first one to depolarize?

51
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In ECG what is represented by the T wave?

A

ventricular repolarization

52
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What is peripheral resistance decreased by?

A

arterial dilation

53
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Who has the lowest HR male, female, baby?

54
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Heart rate will be lowest in..

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athletic males

55
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What is the order of vessels to the heart?

A 
great vessels
large arteries
med arteries
small arteries
arterioles 
capilleries
venules
veins
56
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What is the major difference between arteries and veins?

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arteries carry blood away from the heart

57
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What initiates atherosclerosis?

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Endothelial cell damage & inflammatory response, build up of plaque

58
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What is a foam cell?

A

Macrophages engulf the lipoprotein and form foam cell in ENDOTHELIAL INJURY DURING ATHEROSCLEROSIS

59
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Foam cell ______ into fatty streaks. Foam cell release ____ ____ for fibroblast and free radicle and causing more chronic damage

A

accumulate

growth factor

60
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78 year old women with obesity typically has what major cause of atherosclerosis?

A

hyperlipidemia

61
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What is a thrombus?

A

a blood clot

62
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venous embolism that commonly occurs at the lungs is called …

A

pulmonary embolism

63
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Most common site of aneurysm…

A

abdominal aorta

64
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The Aneurysms where the circumferential dilatation of the vessel, without rupture occur is called …

A

fusiform type (true aneurysm)

65
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Varicose vein can be caused by…

A

prolonged standing

66
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78 years old obese female with varicose vein has the manifestation of

A

hyperlipidemia

67
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hypertension could lead to the following except

A

slow atherosclerosis

68
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infectious pericarditis is caused by…

A

bacterial infection

69
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Excess fluid in the pericardial cavity is called…

A

pericardial effusion

70
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Condition of accumulation of excessive fluid and pressure build up in the pericardial space is called…

A

cardiac temponade

71
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What is constrictive pericarditis?

A

fibrous scarring

72
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A disorder where pericardial layer and obliteration of pericardial cavity with decreased CO and fibrosis and thick capsule present is called …

A

constrictive pericarditis

73
Q

If diagnosed with CAD and not treated could lead to

A

Myocardial Ischemia

74
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Irreversible hypoxia leads to …

A

myocardial infarction

75
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What is the time following occlusion when cardiac muscle will completely use up energy reserve?

A

8-10 seconds when the ischemia develops

76
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How long does it take for irreversible damage to result from occlusion?

77
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72 YEARS OLD CLIENT DURING SNOW PLOUGHING EXPERIENCED SHARP CHEST PAIN FOR ( 3-5min) 2-3 sec & Pain ceases with rest , this is

A

stable angina

78
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What is a small area of necrosis in the left ventricle duct beyond endocardium called?

A

sub-endocardial infart

79
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What is true about Transmural infarct

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More likely to cause Fatal MI/ Heart attack

80
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What signifies myocardial infarct?

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Lab investigation with increased cardiac specific Troponin I/T, Creatinine phosphate, myoglobin

81
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Signs of MI

A

CHEST PAIN RADIATE TO NECK SHOULDER AND Lt. ATRIUM

82
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Which drugs inhibit effects of Epinephrin/ adrenalin and slows HR

A

beta blocker

83
Q

Thrombolitic therapy for clot busting?

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TpA (clot buster) followed by heparin (anticoagulant)

84
Q

Hemorrhage into the pericardial sac leads to heart compression and death due to…

A

myocardial rupture

85
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Dilation of all the chambers of the heart with weakness can be secondary to infection inflammation occurs in

A

Dilated cardiomyopathy

86
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What is dilated cardiomyopathy?

A

genetic linked and can be secondary to infection, alcohol abuse/ toxins

87
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Deposition of amyloid (starch like protein ) between myocardial fibers occurs in

A

Restrictive cardiomyopathy

88
Q

Infective Endocarditis usually caused by

A

Bacteria (Staph/ Strept)

89
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Rh. Heart disease is commonly caused by

A

Streptococcus infection

Pathophysiology Semester 2 (5 decks)

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