2/12/17 Flashcards

1
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Umbilical veins feeds into

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IVC

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2
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Crigler Najjar Syndrome

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Loss of UGT enzyme for conjugation

Common cause for neonatal jaudince

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3
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Hep B: Genetics

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Circular, partial dsDNA

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4
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Phosphoribosyl Pryrophosphate (PRPP) Synthase function

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Purine Synthesis

Part of Gout pathophys

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5
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Inflammatory cells responsible for Gout

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Neutrophils

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6
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome: Definition

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Venous/Arterial Thrombosis or recurrent miscarriages due to Antiphos Abs

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7
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OCD Treatment

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SSRIs

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8
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Toxic Megacolon: Association and Diagnosis

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Association: Ulcerative Colitis

Diagnosis: Plain Film Abdominal X-ray

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9
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Radial Nerve Injury

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Weakness: Forearm, hand, Finger extensors

Sensory Loss: Posterior arm/forearm, dorsalateral hand, dorsal thumb

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10
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Anxiety Treatments

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SSRI or SNRI

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11
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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa: Microbio

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Motile aerobic GNR, Ox positive

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12
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DIC Labs

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Plasma fibrinogin -Down

PTT - Up

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13
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Renal effects of hemolysis

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Hemosiderosis

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14
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Primary biliary cirrhosis: Pathophys and Diagnosis

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Pathophys: Autoimmune intra-hepatic bile duct destruction and cholestasis

Diag: Alk Phos - Up
Sever Night Itching

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C-section: Risks with horizontal transaction of recus abdominus

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Presence of Inf. Epigastric Arteries

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16
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Thiamine Deficiency: Diagnostic Labs

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Increased Erythrocyte transketolase activity signify a deficiency of thiamine

17
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Cortisol Effects: Immune and Neuro

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Immune: suppression, neutrophilia, Increased infections

Neuro: psychosis, hypomania, sleep disturbances

18
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Congenital Rubella: signs and prevention

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Signs: Head/eye, ears, heart defects

Prevention: Preconceptive Live attenuated vaccination

19
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Sphereocyte Labs

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Smear: RBCs w/o Central Pallor

MCHC - Up

20
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Nitroprusside Toxicity: Pathophys and Treatment

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Pathophys: Breaks down into cyanide, leading to inhibition of mitochondrial ETC

Treatment: Sulfur Donors - Enhance Detox
Sodium Nitrate - promote Methemeoglobin (increased CN binding)
Hydroxycobalamine - Direct CN binding

21
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Thoracocentesis: Insertion Points

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Midclavicular: 6-8th Rib
Midaxillary: 8-10th
Paraverterbral: 10-12th

Reduces risk of lung injury, but penetration injury into abdomen still possible (Liver, spleen, etc)

22
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Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Sequence

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Kozak Sequence

Analog to Shine-Delgarno

23
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Infant Vitamin Supplements

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K and D

24
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Paget’s Disease: Pathophys

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Increased osteoclast/blast activity through mediation of M-CSF (macrophage colony-stimulating factor) and RANK-L (Receptor-Activated Nuclear Factor Kappa-B Ligand)

25
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Site of Angiotensis I to II conversion

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Small pulmonary vessels

26
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Collagen Types and Locations

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I: Dermis, bone, tendon, ligaments, dentin, cornea, blood vessels, mature scars

II: Cartilage, Vitreous humor

III: Skin, lungs, intestine, blood vessels, bone marrow, lymph nodes, granulation tissue

IV: basement membrane