Bio Med - Day 10c Flashcards
Treatment of GERD consists of lifestyle changes and
A. proton pump inhibitor B. H1 receptor blockers C. H2 receptor blocker D. A & B E. A & C
E. A & C
*PPI suppresses the over production of stomach acid
PPI except
A. Prilosec B. Nexium C. Pravacid D. Protonix E. Zantac
E. Zantac
*H2 Blocker
Histamine 2 blocker except
A. Loratadine (Claritin)
B. Cimetidine (Tagamet)
C. Famotidine (Pepcid)
D. Ranitidine (Zantac)
A. Loratadine
Hematocrit is the proportion of your total blood volume that is composed of
A. Platelets
B. Neutrophils
C. Monocytes
D. Red Blood Cells
D. Red Blood Cell
Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) average volume of red blood cells. Possible MCV for Pernicious anemia
A. 120
B. 90
C. 70
D. 60
A. 120
Knee reflex does not test
A. L1
B. L2
C. L3
D. L4
A. L1
Enzyme for carbohydrate is released
A. Mouth B. Stomach C. Small Intestine D. A & B E. A & C
E. A & C
Digestive enzyme for protein EXCEPT
A. Pepsin
B. Lipase
C. Trypsin
D. Peptidase
B. Lipase
*digests fat, and comes from the SI
Routine screening for breast cancer EXCEPT
A. Breast Self exam
B. Clinical breast exam
C. Mammography
D. Needle biopsy
D. Needle biopsy
Inhibitory neurotransmitter
A. Glutamate
B. Epinephrine
C. Histamine
D. GABA
D. GABA
Diazepam (Valium) and Alprazolam (Xanax)
A. SSRI
B. Nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics
C. Barbiturate
D. Benzodiazepines
D. Benzodiazepines
What’s added to Ergotamine in order to facilitate GI absorption and synergetic effect
A. Magnesium
B. Aspirin
C. Caffeine
D. Moonshine
C. Caffeine
*both vasoconstrictors
Sexually transmitted disease
A. Bacterial Vaginosis
B. Trichomonasis
C. Candida vulvovaginitis
D. Avian Influenza
B. Trichomonasis
Provides wealth of helpful information, including the size and shape of the heart (internal chamber size quantification), pumping capacity, and the location and extent of any tissue damage
A. Echocardiography
B. Electrocardiography
C. Electromyography
D. Electroencephalography
A. Echocardiography
Electrodiagnostic technique for evaluating and recording the electrical activity produced by skeletal muscles
A. Echocardiography
B. Electrocardiography
C. Electromyography
D. Electroencephalography
C. Electromyography
Diagnostic tests for Bells Palsy EXCEPT
A. Physical Exam
B. Electromyography
C. MRI by using contrasting agent for CN VII
D. Biopsy of CN VII
D. Biopsy if CN VII
Heterophile antibody test is for
A. HIV
B. HSV
C. EBV
D. VZV
C. EBV
Hodgkin’s disease is a cancer of what
A. Nervous system
B. Lymphatic system
C. Vascular system
D. Muscular system
B. Lyphatic system
MMR vaccine is for all of the following EXCEPT
A. Epidemic parotitis
B. Rubeola
C. German measles
D. Pertussis
D. Pertussis
ACE inhibitor
A.olol
B. pine
C. pril
D. statin
C. pril
Lisinopril (ACE inhibitor) inhibits the production of
A. Angiotensinogen
B. Angiotensin I
C. Angiotensin II
D. Aldosterone
C. Angiotensin II
Plays a central role in regulation of blood pressure mainly by increasing reabsorption of ions (i.e. Sodium) and water in the kidney
A. Aldosterone
B. Atrial diuretic hormone
C. Epinephrine
D. Parathyroid hormone
A. Aldosterone
Light colored white colored or clay colored stool indicates
A. Lack of bile
B. Excess fat in the stool
C. Excess bile in stool
D. Lack of protein in stool
A. Lack of bile in stool
Parietal cell of the stomach secretes
A. Pepsinogen
B. Chymosin
C. Testosterone
D. HCL and intrinsic factor
D. HCL and Intrinsic factor
Another term for illness
A. Incidence
B. Prevalence
C. Morbidity
D. Mortality
C. Morbidity
The potent clot-busting drug needs to be given within ______ hours after stroke symptoms begin
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For ischemic stroke ______ is an immediate treatment given in the emergency room to reduce the likelihood of having another stroke
A. Tylenol
B. NSAIDS
C. Corticosteroids
D. Aspirin
D. Aspirin
Ischemic Stroke : Hemorrhagic Stroke
A. 50/50
B. 80/20
C. 20/80
D. 5/95
B. 80/20
The first line of drug choice for strep throat
A. Penicillin
B. Quinolones
C. Cephalosporins
D. Macrolides
A. Penicilin
Innervates the dorsal aspect of the index, middle, and distal thumb
A. Radial nerve
B. Median nerve
C. Ulnar nerve
D. Axillary nerve
A. Radial nerve
*important to remember: median nerve is mostly about the palmar side
Malignant tumor
A. Grows slowly
B. High mitotic index
C. Do not metastasize
D. Good prognosis
B. High mitotic index
Which of the following hormone is not associated with Hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis
A. Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH)
B. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)
C. Cortisol
D. Thyroid hormone
D. Thyroid hormone
DTaP is a vaccine that helps children under 7 yrs of age develope immunity to 3 deadly diseases caused by bacteria: ______, _______, &_______
Diphtheria
Tetanus
Pertussis (whooping cough)
TDaP is offered at age _____ to give continued defense against Diptheria, Tetanus, & Pertussis
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Medical condition marked by an abnormally high amount of red blood cells in the circulatory system
A. Polycythemia
B. Lymphcytosis
C. Erythroblastosis
D. Thrombocytopenia
A. Polycythemia
What is the single most preventable cause of disease, disability, and death in the US
A. Tobacco use
B. Drinking and Driving
C. Alcohol consumption
D. Excessive body weight
A. Tobacco use
All of the following are specific markers for damage to the myocardium EXCEPT
A. CK (Creatine kinase)
B. Troponin T and I
C. Antistreptolysin O (ASO titer)
D. Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)
C. Antistreptolysin O (ASO titer)
The _______ Cranial Nerve innervates the muscles of mastication
V trigeminal
Onycholysis or the destruction of nails is commonly seen in patients with what
A. Eczema
B. Psoriasis
C. Rheumatoid arthritis
D. Iron deficiency anemia
B. Psoriasis
Which blood test is ordered for a patient with suspected prostatic carcinoma
A. Acid Phosphatase
B. Alkaline phosphatase
C. Alanine aminotransferase
D. Aspartate aminotransferase
A. Acid Phosphatase
Fetal umbilical cords contain _______ umbilical arteries and ________ umbilical vein
2
1
A nosocomial infection is
A. Only the result of surgical operations
B. Always caused by pathogenic bacteria
C. Diagnosed at the time of hospitalization
D. Acquired during the course of hospitalization
D. Acquired during the course of hospitalization
Claw hands are a result of injury to the ________ nerve
Ulnar
