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What is the primary cause of Embolist?
What is a common complication of Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)?
What is a key symptom of Chronic Venous Insufficiency?
What is the primary etiology of Varicose Veins?
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Why do Venous Ulcers lead to skin breakdown and necrosis?
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What is the main clinical presentation of laryngitis?
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What differentiates Venous Ulcers from Arterial Ulcers?
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What is the primary cause of acute bronchitis?
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What is the primary pathological mechanism in pneumonia?
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What is the key difference between latent and active tuberculosis (TB)?
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Which of the following is a common risk factor for developing active tuberculosis?
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What is the main clinical presentation of tuberculosis (TB) disease?
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What type of valve disease is characterized by valves that are stiff and do not open well?
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Which type of heart disease is associated with ST elevation on an EKG due to complete thrombus occlusion?
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What is the main difference between NSTEMI and STEMI?
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Which factor does NOT affect the extent of damage in acute myocardial infarction?
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What characterizes unstable angina among the types of heart disease mentioned?
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In valve regurgitation, what happens due to improper valve closure?
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What is the function of the SA node?
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What is the role of the AV node in the conduction system?
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What is the primary function of the Purkinje fibers?
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What is the characteristic feature of atrial fibrillation?
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What is the defining characteristic of premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)?
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What is the primary concern associated with ventricular fibrillation?
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What is the characteristic feature of third-degree AV heart block?
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Which of the following is a common symptom associated with dysrhythmias?
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What is the primary cause of acute coronary syndrome?
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What is the significance of the T wave on an electrocardiogram (ECG)?
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What is the primary etiology of a spontaneous pneumothorax?
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Which of the following is NOT a typical clinical presentation of a pneumothorax?
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What is the primary etiology of asthma?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of COPD?
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What is the hallmark sign of COPD?
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What is the primary etiology of pulmonary edema?
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Which of the following is NOT a typical clinical presentation of pulmonary edema?
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What is the primary etiology of Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?
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Which of the following is NOT a typical clinical presentation of ARDS?
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What is the primary risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea?
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