Cardiology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiology with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 21: _____ pneumothorax may be due to diseased lung (e.g. bullae in emphysema, infections) or meconium aspiration
Answer: Secondary spontaneous
Extra:
Watch Pneumothorax [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-pulmonary/videos/medical-pathophysiology-pulmonary-acute-lung-disorders-pneumothorax?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/pulmonary-hypertension?ref=anki
Flashcard 22: Which thyroid disorder is associated with high concentrations of Thyrotropin receptor antibodies (TRAb)?
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Answer: Graves disease
Extra:
* TRAb - An antibody against the TSH receptor, which can be found on thyroid epithelial cells, adipose tissue, and fibroblasts.
* Increased levels are strongly associated with Graves disease (~ 90% of patients) and weakly associated with Hashimoto thyroiditis and multinodular goiter (~10-15% of patients).
Watch Hyperthyroidism Overview & Graves Disease [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-thyroid-and-parathyroid-hyperthyroidism-overview-and-graves-disease?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/histology/videos/endocrine-system?index=14]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology/thyroid/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 23: What demographic is most commonly associated with triple negative breast cancer?
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Answer: African American women
Extra:
Watch Breast Cancer [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-reproductive-gu/videos/medical-pathophysiology-reproductive-and-gu-breast-breast-cancer?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/breast-cancer/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 24: Nephrotic syndrome is a group of glomerular disorders characterized by protein-uria _____ g/day
Answer: > 3.5
Extra:
Watch Nephrotic Syndrome [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-renal/videos/medical-pathophysiology-renal-glomerulopathy-nephrotic-syndrome?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/nephrotic-syndromes?index=2]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/renal/nephrotic-syndrome/acquire?ref=anki
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Flashcard 25: TTP and HUS typically present with _____ PT and _____ PTT
Answer: normal
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/platelets?index=8]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/heme-onc/hemostasis/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 26: A putamen hemorrhage (ex. rupture of charcot-bouchard microaneurysm on vessels supplying putamen) manifests with:
_____ hemiparesis - damage to Internal Capsule / genu
contralateral hemisensory loss - damage to thalamus
gaze deviation towards side of bleed - damage to frontal eye fields
Answer: contralateral
Extra: Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/neurology/videos/aneurysms-and-intracranial-hemorrhage?index=9]
https://onlinemeded.org?ref=anki
Flashcard 27: Which type of muscle fibers undergo atrophy in hypothyroid myopathy?
_____ *bonus: why?
Answer: Fast twitch (type II)
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrine?ref=anki
Flashcard 28: What is the most common cause of aortic regurgitation?
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Answer: Isolated aortic root dilation
Extra:
* according to sketchy in the developed world the most common cause is dystrophic calcification
Watch Aortic Stenosis & Regurgitation [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac/videos/medical-pathophysiology-cardiac-valvular-disorders-aortic-stenosis-and-regurgitation?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/valvular-disease?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiac?ref=anki
Flashcard 29: Which aneurysm, true ventricular aneurysm or pseudo-aneurysm, is more likely to rupture?
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Answer: Pseudo-aneurysm
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/myocardial-infarction?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-subspecialty/vascular/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 30: Increased age, african american, and family history are non-modifiable risk factors for developing primary _____
Answer: hypertension
Extra:
Watch Hypertension [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-vascular/videos/medical-pathophysiology-vascular-hypertension-hypertension?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/hypertension?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiology/hypertension/acquire?ref=anki
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