4/16 overall Flashcards
Infections in CGD:
-mnemonic:
CGD infected by the SEA.
-Staphylococcus aureus, E. coli, Aspergillus.
NADPH oxidase
-found in which organelle?
phagosomes.
Eccrine sweat glands.
- where are they found?
- purpose?
- whats their primary stimulus for secretion?
- all throughout the skin, especially in palms/soles.
- purpose is for thermoregulation.
- stimulated by direct sympathetic activity.
Appocrine sweat glands.
- where are they found?
- purpose?
- whats their primary stimulus for secretion?
- axillae, genitals, anus = not active until puberty.
- release oily and viscous sweat.
- stimulated by circulating catecholamines.
Effect of smoking on alveolar macrophages.
Smoking inhibits alveolar macrophage action.
hemochromatosis
-which HLA?
HLA-A3
-A3 looks like F3 = Fe = Iron.
Celiac disease
-which HLA?
DQ2/DQ8
-cant go to Dairy Queen if you have Celiac Disease.
HLA-DR2
- which diseases?
- mnemonic:
Multiple sclerosis, hay fever, SLE, Goodpasture syndrome.
-Must Have Some Good luck to not get any disease if you have this HLA.
Diabetes mellitus type 1
- which HLA?
- mnemonic?
HLA-DR3-4
-Dr. DR3 has no insulin when he was 3 cuz he was broke and had no sugar to eat.
SLE
-which HLA?
HLA-DR2-3
Graves disease
- which HLA?
- mnemonic?
HLA-DR3
-you’ll never see DR. DR3 in the grave.
Rheumatoid arthritis
- which HLA?
- mnemonic?
HLA-DR4
-There are 4 walls in a “rheum” (room).
Hashimoto thyroiditis
- which HLA?
- mnemonic?
HLA-DR5
-graves is higher in thyroid function but hashi has a higher DR#, 5 compared to 3.
Pernicious anemia
-which HLA?
HLA-DR5
-same as hashimoto.
Ethosuximide
-worst side effect?
Steven’s Johnsons Syndrome
Which seizure med can cause SIADH?
carbamazepine