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Pelvic inflammatory disease(PID) can be demonstrated via
Ultrasound (US) or CT
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The most common site of hematogenous metastasis of prostate cancer is the
Bone
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What is ectopic pregnancy
A pregnancy that implants somewhere other than the uterus
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What are the causes of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in women
- Venereal disease
- Complication of intrauterine devices (IUDs)
- Multiple sexual partners
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What is the most common germ cell in wemon
Dermoid cyst
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Which of the following are image characteristics of a malignancy in the breast
Poorly defined mass with fine radiation spicules
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In mammography benign breast disease appears as a
Smooth well circumscribe mass without extensions
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 characterized by secretion of excessively viscous mucous by all exocrine glands
Cystic Fibrosis
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RDS AKA ???
Breathing disorder of premature newborns in which the alveoli do not remain open due to lack of ______________.
What is the fx. Of _____________?
What am I?
Inflammatory obstructive swelling to subglottic portion of trachea
- surfactant
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Croup
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What is another name for Hyaline Membrane Disease
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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What am I?
term applied to a variety of birth defects that involve abnormal development of the diaphragm?
Diaphragmatic Hernia
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Thickening of epiglottic tissue and surrounding pharyngeal structures
Epiglottitis
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Inflammation of the mucous membrane of one or more paranasal sinuses?
Sinusitis
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COPD?
Includes several conditions in which chronic obstruction of airways leads to ineffective exchange of respiratory gases and makes breathing difficult
Number 1 cause of COPD________
Smoking
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Name 5 diseases involving COPD
- bronchitis,
- emphysema,
- asthma,
- bronchiectasis
- pneumoconiosis
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 What am I
Radiographic appearance:
flattening of the diaphragm
increase size and lucency of retrosternal air space (barrel chest)
Emphysema
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I am a clot, _______ or ________ from broken bones, I am transported by the blood stream to the lungs. I may be a complication from surgery of the abdomen or pelvis, pregnancy, oral contraceptives, tumours, vascular injury, lower extremity fractures. I often develop in the lower extremities as a __________.
- air bubble
- Fat
- pulmonary infarct
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condition in which there is diminished air within the lung
most commonly the result of bronchial obstruction, air is unable to enter that part of the lung supplied by the obstructed bronchus
Atelectasis
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Radiographic appearance:
excretory urography demonstrates decreased size and irregularity of the wall
Cystitis
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 pain is caused by dilatation, stretching and spasm of the ureter
haematuria
Renal Colic
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Kidney Disease
I am an inherited disorder in which multiple cysts of varying size cause lobulated enlargement of kidneys and progessive renal impairment?
Polycystic Kidney Disease
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I am a benign smooth-muscle tumour that can vary in number and size and stimulated by estrogen.__________________________
Uterine Fibroids
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I am a carcinoma of glandular tissue involving the ducts or lobules of the breast.__________
Adenocarcinoma of the Breast
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I am sometimes referred to as non-invasive breast cancer.__________________________
Adenocarcinoma of the Breast
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What is an ureterocele
cystic dilatation of the distal ureter near its insertion into the urinary bladder
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hydronephrosis?
- dilatation of renal pelvis and calyces caused by obstruction
- caused by calculi in ureter, urethral strictures, pelvic tumors, enlarged prostrate bilateral hydronephrosis is most often indicative of obstruction at the base of urinary bladder or urethra
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vesicoureteral reflux?
- abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters
- can cause swelling in the ureter and kidney
- infection common symptom of VUR
- Radiographic Appearance:
- voiding cystourethrogram
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