Cardiology — Flashcards

Transcortical motor aphasia is characterized by _____ comprehension (intact or impaired)

Which arthritis is characterized by joint space narrowing, erosions, and osteopenia on imaging? _____

In which disorder (hyper- or hypothyroidism) may a patient present with a goiter? _____

Restrictive cardiomyopathy causes _____ dysfunction (systolic or diastolic)

Which Rh type is the universal recipient of RBCs?_____

An adrenal crisis should be treated with immediate _____ supplementation and aggressive fluid resuscitation

_____ pneumothorax is due to rupture of apical subpleural blebs or cysts

What type of anemia is caused by TTP, HUS, DIC, and HELLP? _____

_____ is defined as compression of the heart by fluid

Most notably, the serum tumor marker _____ is elevated in with patients with Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD), Testicular Cancer (non-seminomatous), and Mixed Germ Cell tumors