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Flat lesion >1cm without elevation or depression
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1 Bacteria 2 Macule
T/F: Infectious diseases kill more
3 people worldwide than any other 4 Patch
single cause
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Bacteria One-cell germs that multiply quickly and may release
chemicals which can make you sick
Viruses Capsules that contain genetic material, and use your
own cells to multiply
,Fungi Primitive vegetables, like mushrooms or mildew
Protozoa One-celled animals that use other living things for
food and a place to live
T/F: Infectious diseases kill more True
people worldwide than any other
single cause
Factors that affect cardiac output - Baroreceptors - Extracellular volume
- Effective circulating volume Atrial natriuretic
hormones, mineralocorticoids, angiotensin
- Sympathetic nervous syndrome
Factors that affect vascular resistance Pressors - Angiotensin II, calcium (intracellular),
catecholamines, sympathetic nervous system,
vasopressin Depressors - Atrial natriuretic hormones,
endothelial relaxing factors, kinins, prostaglandin E2,
prostaglandin I2
In a child who is obese, Increasing sodium reabsorption and sympathetic
hyperinsulinemia may elevate BP by: tone.
Common causes of HTN in infants - Thrombosis of renal artery or vein
- Congenital renal anomolies
- Coarctation of aorta
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Common causes of HTN in ages 1-6 - Renal artery stenosis
years - Renal parenchymal disease
- Wilms tumor
- Neuroblastoma
- Coarctation of aorta
Common cause of HTN in ages 7-12 - Renal parenchymal disease
years - Renovascular abnormalities
- Endocrine causes
- Essential HTn
, Common causes of HTN in - Essential HTN
adolescents - Renal parenchymal disease
- Endocrine causes
Macule Flat lesion <1cm, without elevated or depression
Papule Elevated, solid lesion <1cm
Plaque Flat, elevated lesion, usually >1cm
Angioedema Non-pitting subcutaneous edema
Well-demarcated
Stridor, wheezing, fever, or lymphadenopathy
Patch Flat lesion >1cm without elevation or depression
Nodule Elevated, solid lesion >1cm
Wheal Rounded or flat-topped papule or plaque
Vesicle Elevated, fluid-filled lesion, usually <1cm
Pustule Elevated, pus-filled lesion, usually <1cm
Bulla Elevated, fluid filled lesion, usually >1cm
Crust Develop when serum, blood, purulent exudate dried
on skin
Scale Flaked of stratum corneum, large or tiny, adherent or
loose
Fissure Cracks in the skin that form due to intense dryness
and thick skin
Lichenification Thickening of skin due to chronic rubbing