Pathophysiology Flash Cards

Table of Contents Set 1: Cardiovascular System· Acute coronary syndromes

· Arrhythmias

· Cardiomyopathies

· Cardiopulmonary arrest

· Deep vein thrombosis

· Heart failure

· Hyperlipidemia

· Hypertension

· Ischemic heart disease

· Shock

· Stroke

· Vascular disorders

Set 2: Respiratory System· Asthma

· Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

· Cystic fibrosis

· Mechanical obstruction of ventilation

· Occupational and environmental pulmonary disease

· Pulmonary hypertension

· Pulmonary embolus

· Restrictive pulmonary disease

Set 3: Renal System· Acid-base disorders

· Acute renal failure

· Chronic renal failure

· Glomerulonephritis

· Nephrosis

· Disorders of calcium, magnesium and phosphate balance

· Disorders of potassium balance

· Disorders of sodium and water balance

Set 4: Gastrointestinal System and Nutritional Disorders· Bowel obstruction

· Biliary system disorders

· Diverticular disease

· Esophageal and upper GI disorders

· Inflammatory bowel disease

· Irritable bowel syndrome

· Ischemic bowel disorders

· Liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension

· Malnutrition

· Obesity

· Pancreatitis

· Peptic ulcer disease



Set 5: Neurologic System and Special Senses· Brain injury

· Dementia

· Epilepsy/Seizure

· Glaucoma

· Movement disorders

· Pain

Set 6: Psychiatric Disorders· Anxiety disorders

· Bipolar disorder

· Depressive disorders

· Eating disorders

· Schizophrenia

· Sleep disorders

· Somatoform disorders

Set 7: Endocrine System· Adrenal gland disorders

· Diabetes mellitus

· Pituitary gland disorders

· Thyroid gland disorders

Set 8: Reproductive system and urologic disorders· Contraception

· Endometriosis

· Erectile dysfunction

· Menstrual disorders

· Pregnancy and lactation

· Urinary incontinence

Set 9: Immunologic, hematologic and rheumatic disorders· Allergy

· Anemias and other red cell disorders

· Coagulation disorders

· Gout/Pseudogout

· Immunodeficiencies

· Leukopenia, leukocytosis

· Osteoarthritis

· Osteoporosis/osteopenia

· Rheumatoid arthritis

· Sickle cell disease

· System lupus erythrematosus

· Thrombocytopenia, thrombocytosis

· Transplantation

· Vaccines

Set 10: Infectious diseases· Bone and joint infections

· Central nervous system infections

· Fungal infections

· Gastrointestinal infections and toxins

· Hepatitis

· Infective endocarditis

· Influenza

· Intraabdominal infections

· Parasitic diseases

· Respiratory tract infections

· Sepsis

· Sexually transmitted diseases

· Skin infections

· Urinary tract infections

· Tuberculosis

Set 11: Oncologic disorders· Breast cancer

· Colorectal cancer

· Leukemias

· Lung cancer

· Lymphomas

· Multiple myeloma

· Ovarian cancer

· Pancreatic cancer

· Prostate cancer

· Skin cancer