3/16/17 #1 Flashcards
Phosphatidylinositol 2nd Messenger System
GCPR > Phosopholipase C > IP3 > release of Ca > Protein Kinase C
Hernial Incarceration
Causes bowel obstruction (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain/distention)
Methotrexate: MoA
Folic Acid metabolism inhibitor
PT vs PTT
PT: Extrinsic (VII)
PTT: Intrinsic (VIII, IX)
Celiac’s: Histo
Villous blunting/atrophy, crypt hyperplasia, Inflammation
Acute Contact Dermatitis: Hypersenstivity
Type IV, leading to edema and spongy epidermis (chronic becomes less edematous and more scaly)
B-blocker: thyroid storm MoA
Blocks T4 . T3 conversion, Blocks sypathetic action on target organs
Obturator nerve: motor action
Adduction of thigh
Clozapine: Indications
Treatment resistant Schizo, Schizo with suicidality
Cardiac Pacemaker Cells: Ion roles
Na: Slow depole
Ca: Rapid depole
K: Repole
Bipolar vs Major Depression: Diagonistc
Bipolar may be misdiagnoses as Major depression. Monotherapy may induce mania. Redflag: Rapid response to SSRIs (normally 2wks)
Axilary: Motor Innervations
Teres minor, deltoid
Mesothelioma: radiographic
Pleural thickening (smooth or nodular)
Pheochromocytoma: Signs and Symps
Headache, Sweating, HTN, tachycardia
Amniotic fluid embolism: Signs and Symps
DIC, cardiogenic shock, hypoxemic respiratory failure, seizure/coma