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11 Cards in this Set
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define transudate vs exudate
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transudate is a serous effusion, low protein and low cell #s
exudate is purulent/suppurative, with lots of protein and WBCs |
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true hemopericardium is mostly caused by
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-ruptured myocardium after MI
-aortic dissection |
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most pericarditis are acute. list the chronic causes (2). both follow ___
-which one can lead to hypertrophy and dilation? |
adhesive mediastino pericarditis and constrictive pericarditis. both follow purulent infection/inflammation
-adhesive mediastino may hypertrophy and dilate; constrictive cannot. |
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describe telangiectasia
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abnormally prominent capillaries on skin, usually face. can be associated with EtOH
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list the various Acute pericarditis and their main causes
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-serous: autoimmune diseases
-fibrinous: RHD, post-MI Dressler's Syndrome, uremia -purulent: from infection -hemorrhagic:malignant neoplasms, bacteria, post surgery |
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benign BV neoplasms:
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capillary hemangioma, cavernous hemangioma and glomus tumors (painful, SMC tumor under nails)
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hemangiosarcoma/angiosarcoma is associated with what toxin
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polyvinyl chloride, arsenic, thorotrast
PCAT |
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kaposi sarcoma can present as
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KSHV 8. can be angiogenesis, visible on skin usually
-or can affect lymph nodes and visceral organs |
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what is a myxoma? where is it usually. what % is familial, and what is this called?
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benign heart tumor, usually in LA
10%; Carney syndrome |
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list the benign neoplasms that occur in the heart
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myxoma, lipoma, rhabdomyoma
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spider telangiectasis is associated with:
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hyperestrogenism (hyperestrinism) caused by pregnancy or liver cirrosis
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