2017 Flashcards
How are sodium ions transported in the body
bile? protein transporters
what nerve can be severed during a mastectomy
long thoracic ? (from the options)
where is the origin of the short head of the biceps
coracoid process
if teres minor is injured, what other muscle will usually be injured as well
infra-spinatous
what muscle causes pain upon lateral flexion of the head
longissimus capitis
what is a viral capsid
it is a protein capsule around the virus DNA/RNA
what effect does the liberation of norepinephrine have?
vasoconstriction, increase heart rate, blood pressure, blood glucose
Types of lever
Class 1 : fulcrum in center, advantage depending on distance from fulcrum
Class 2 : advantage, resistance in center
Class 3 : disadvantage, effort in center
which immunoglobin is involved in allergies
IgE
why do doctors put droplets in babies eyes
prevention des infections
confused patient enters office, doesn’t remember where she is or your secretary
dementia
an osteoporotic woman walks into your office, what food do you recommend to fill a vitamin deficiency
sardines: calcium+vit D + phosphorus zinc.
what causes ligamenta flava to thicken
degeneration, elastic fibers being replaced by collagen
young girl with long fingers and hypermobility: is her problem genetic, infectious, etc….
genetic (autosomal dominant)
A woman with acid reflux takes probiotics. the enzymes in the probiotics do what.
lower the activation energy of the reaction/ speed up chemical reactions
degenerative changes to L4/L5 and L5/S1 in 66 year old
decrease of hyaluronan acid and glycosaminoglycans (proteoglycans) with age, in Nucleus pulpous and anterior annulus fibrosis
collagen fibrils increase in all areas of disk with age
Left back pain and on the spinous process of the scapula what is the cause T1 costo-transverse T3 facet T5 facet T7 costo-transverse
T3 facet
what is the last step on the coagulation pathway
fibrinogen become fibrine
what virus causes mono
Epstein barr
For an alcoholic, what causes the process of liver degeneration
fat accumulation, inflammation
what movement causes a shoulder dislocation
abduction extension, external rotation, or FOOSH
at what point in gait is the foot in dorsiflexion
before heal off
a man has numbness in his legs, what vitamin deficiency
B12?
a side street is in what plane
coronal?