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51 Cards in this Set
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Migratory thrombophlebitis (Trosseau's syndrome) is associated with which one of the following diseases?
a)cystic fibrosis b)acute pancreatitis c)Chronic relapsing pancreatitis d) pancreatic carcinoma |
D) Pancreatic carcinoma
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___ is a lung conditions assocaited with "Pink Puffer"
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Emphysema
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___ is pneumoconiosis that causes not only pulmonary fibrosis, but also bronchogenic carcinoma and mesothelioma
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Asbestosis
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What ratio is used to determine if changes in respiratory function are typical of airway obstruction as seen in COPD?
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The ratio of FEV1 to FBC (FEV1/FVC) is less than 50%
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___ is a lesion or response normally seen in primary tuberculosis
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Ghon complex
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___ ___ is the m/c etiological agent for the development of epiglottitis
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Hemophilus influenzae
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The patients presents with a high fever, enlarged cervical lymph nodes, sore throat, and a presence of a 'grayish' membranous growth extending from the tonsils to the posterior pharyns describes what condition?
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Diphtheria
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___ and ___ are the first in the progression of an uncomplicated and untreated case of lobar pneumonia
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Congestion and consolidation
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___ is a permanent, patholgocial dilation of airways proximal to the terminal bronchiole
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Bronchiectasis
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___ is a condition of the lung that produces granulomas characterized by being non-caseating and of uniform size and in the US is seen m/c in the black population
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Sarcoidosis
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Dry eyes, dry mouth and RA are manifestations of ____ syndrome
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Sjogrens
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____ ___ is the m/c tumor of the salivary glands
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Pleomorphic adenoma
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___ ___ is a condition of small airways seen in infants that most often occurs in epidemics and is caused by the Respiratory Syncytial Virus
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Acute bronchiolitis
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___ ___ is the m/c cause of lobar pneumonia that is acquired in the community
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
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___ ___ is a type of pneumonia that is associated by spread of contaminated water vapor from water-cooled air conditioning tower
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Legionella pneumonia
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___ is the mechanism of production of atelectasis that is produced by a pneumothroax
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Compression
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__ __ is the commonest cause of a sporadic cause of primary atypical pneumonia, otherwise known as "walking pneumonia"
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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T/F Surfactant deficiency cause cause acute respiratory distress syndrome
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False
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Shock, sepsis, and inhalation of toxic irritants can cause __ __ __ __
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acute respiratory distress syndrome
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__ ___ is a condition that manifests with the "strawberry tongue"
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Scarlet fever
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___ specifically means that the patient is vomiting up brown, altered blood that has the appearance of "coffee grounds"
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Hematemesis
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___ ___ is commonly associated with a sliding type of hiatus hernia
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Reflux esophagitis
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__-___ syndrome can be associated with a women who is having excessive vomiting in the first trimester of pregnancy and an episode of hematemesis
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Mallory-Weiss
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___ is the most common cause of cirrhosis of the liver in the US
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Alcoholism
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___ disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that produces chronic, relapsing type illness. M/c involving the terminal ileum, producing skip lesions of stenotic bowel btw areas of normal bowel= "cobble-stone" pattern in the mucosa
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Chron's disease
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__ ___ is the m/c malignant tumor found in the liver
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Secondary metastases
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__ __ is a lesion in the large intestine that is most likely to lead to the development of carcinoma
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Villous adenoma
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__ __ is a congenital disease or condition of the stomach
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Pyloric stenosis
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___ is a condition of the intestine that is produced by the twisting of a loop of intestine on it's mesentery
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Volvulus
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___ disease is a congenital abnormality of the digestive tract that is associated with obstruction of the large intestine due to the loss of ganglion cells
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Hirschsprung's disease
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___ disease will cause malabsorption syndrome that is associated with an infectious agent that causes the production of "foamy macrophages" in the intestine producing enlargment of the villi and systemic symptoms
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Whipple's disease
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___ means reduced hemoglobin greater than 5gm / dl
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Cyanosis
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__ ___ disease is characterized by having a FEV1/FVC ratio of less than 75%
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Obstructive pulmonary disease
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____ ___ would be discovered in a full term infant with no problem with respiration until after the first feeding, where it looks like respiratory distress
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Tracheo-esophageal fistula
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___ is the mechanism of production of atelectasis that is produced by bronchial obstruction
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Resorption
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___ is a condition that is characterized by the presence of variable air flow obstruction
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Asthma
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T/F A pulmonary embolus always produces a pulmonary infarction
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False
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___ ___ is the m/c type of pneumonia that is acquired in the community
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
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__ __ is the organism that causes walking pneumonia
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae
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__ is the disease that is characterized by the permanent dilation of air spaces distal to the terminal bronchiole
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emphysema
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___ __ produces the clinical picture of the Type B COPD
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Chronic bronchitis
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_ is the pneumoconiosis that is associated with bronchogenic carcinoma, pleural plaques and mesothelioma
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Asbestosis
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Type __ hypersensitivity reaction is that one involved in producing hypersensitivity pneumonitis such as Farmers Lung
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Type III
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___ __ __ is the cause of gastroesophageal reflux disease
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sliding hiatus hernia
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___ and ___ are associated with carcinoma of the esophagus in the US
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Cig smoking and alcoholism
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___ is the name of bright red blood found in the feces
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Hematorrhea
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___ is the name for fatty diarrhea
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Steatorrhea
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___ will produce a milky fluid in the pleural cavity
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Chylothorax
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___ ___ encephalitis has a predilection for temporal lobe involvement
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Herpes simplex encephalitis
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___ means dry mouth
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Xerostomia
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___ ___ is the disease of 2's
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Meckel's diverticulum
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