Week 8 (44, 45, 47, 51, 52) Flashcards

1
Q

Cerebral aneurysms present with a?

A

Severe, sudden headache

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2
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Risk factors and symptoms for meningitis

A

Risk factors: Close quarters
Symptoms:
1) stiff neck
2) flu-like symptoms

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3
Q

Encephalitis is caused by?

A

Viral infections

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4
Q

Risk factors for hemorrhagic stroke? (2)

A

1) Blood pressure

2) Acute hypertension

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5
Q

Cerebral aneurysms results in?

A

Subarachnoid hemorrhage

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6
Q

Parkinson disease is a deficiency of ____ in ___ ___

A

1) Dopamine

2) substantia nigra

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7
Q

Parkinson’s disease will give? (2)

A

1) Rest tremor

2) Skeletal muscle rigidity

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8
Q

Lateral curvature, increase in periods of rapid growth, uneven shoulders, scapular prominence, and respiratory complications are characteristics of?

A

Scoliosis

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9
Q

What disease is excessive bone resorption, followed by excessive formation of fragile bone?

A

Paget’s disease

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10
Q

Osteomyelitis (inflammation or swelling that occurs in the bone) is?

A

Hematogenous (originating or carried by blood)

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11
Q

Osteosarcoma is a?

A

Malignant bone forming tumor

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12
Q

A bone disorder that comes from insufficient vitamin D in adults
What is also the term used for children?

A

1) Osteomalacia

2) Rickets

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13
Q

What is a risk factor for osteoporosis?

A

Early menopause

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14
Q

A fractured bone that heals with poor alighment

A

Malunion

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15
Q

Muscle strains are caused by?

A

Abnormal contractions

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16
Q

Osteoporosis can lead to?

A

Bone fractures

17
Q

Inflammation, stiffness, and fusion of spinal joints are characteristics of?

A

Ankylosing spondylitis

18
Q

Disturbed uric acid metabolism, crystalline deposits in bony and connective tissue, cardiac involvement, and renal involvement are characteristics of?

A

Gout