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Schizophrenia: Pathogenesis and Symptoms
Increased dopaminergic transmission in mesolimbic projection
-> Dopaminergic neurons here project into the limbic
> Dopaminergic neurons ... is thought to cause ... > Dopaminergic neurons ... is thought to cause ... Schizophrenia #pathophysiology
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
URT inflammation causes ... severe swelling causes ... of excitatory neurons ... > Inflammation causes ... peds #pediatrics #pathophysiology
Pathogenesis of Select Causes of Constipation in Adults and in Elderly

 • Mechanical (ex. Bowel Obstruction,
Pathogenesis of Select Causes ... permeability in neurons ... Demyelination of CNS neurons ... of excitatory neural ... #constipation #pathophysiology
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
Leukostasis: • Pathophysiology ... high WBC count cause ... Symptoms: - Neuro ... Lysis Syndrome: • Pathophysiology
Pathogenesis of Rheumatic Fever

Pathogenesis of rheumatic fever. 
1. GAS pharyngitis leads to antigenic presentation of pathogenic
antibodies which can cause ... dopamine by the neurons ... Rheumatic #Fever #Pathophysiology
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
lateral sclerosis Pathophysiology ... Disease of motor neurons ... - Causes progressive ... damage to motor neurons ... cells and motor neurons
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
out of cells may cause ... • Due to neuronal ... anion gap until it closes ... Abdominal pain, nausea ... DiabeticKetoacidosis #DKA #pathophysiology
Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
damage without neuro ... Collapse: • Pathophysiology ... Hyperventilation, Dizziness, Nausea ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Nephron Physiology

- fVANILLA

#Nephron #Pathophysiology #Nephrology #Overview #Map
Nephron Physiology ... - fVANILLA #Nephron ... #Pathophysiology
Nephron Pathophysiology Study Guide 

- Proximal Tubule
- Loop of Henle
- Distal Tubule
- Collecting Duct

The Kidney Zone

#Nephron
Nephron Pathophysiology ... Kidney Zone #Nephron ... #Nephrology #Pathophysiology