10 Questions
Fibroblasts within the myocardium are not viable after many hours of ischemia.
False
Partial flow obstruction of a small vessel in an anemic patient might lead to tissue infarction under conditions of normal oxygen tension.
False
Shock is the final step for mild clinical events.
False
Cardiogenic shock results from failure of the cardiac pump due to microbial infection.
False
Hypovolemic shock results from loss of blood caused by severe burns.
True
Septic shock is caused by extensive trauma.
False
Shock can lead to systemic hypoxia resulting in the death of the patient.
True
Large myocardial infarction is not considered a potentially lethal clinical event.
False
Reduced cardiac output does not contribute to systemic hypoperfusion in shock.
False
Microbial sepsis can lead to shock.
True
Test your knowledge on the causes of thrombosis including atherosclerotic plaque, vascular injury, venous thrombosis, and vegetations on heart valves. Learn about the characteristics and locations of different types of thrombi.
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