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Bio Med - Day 9c Flashcards

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Best radiology modality for carotid stenosis and DVT

A. CT
B. MRI
C. Duplex ultrasound
D. Ultrasound

A

C. Duplex ultrasound

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Best radiology modality for AAA, appendicitis, gallstones, scrotal pathology, and pregnancy

A. CT
B. MRI
C. Duplex ultrasound
D. Ultrasound

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D. Ultrasound

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Best radiology modality for esophageal obstruction

A. Cystoscopy
B. Barium swallow
C. CT scan
D. Ultrasound

A

B Barium Swallow

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Best radiology modality for brain/spinal tumor/infection, joint imaging, MS, osteomyelitis, and spinal fracture

A. MRI
B. CT scan
C. Plain Film
D. Ultrasound

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A. MRI

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Best radiology modality for head trauma, intracranial bleed, and nepholithiasis

A. CT with contrast
B. CT without contrast
C. Plain film
D. MRI

A

B. CT without contrast

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Q

Conductive hearing loss EXCEPT

A. Cerumen impaction
B. Otitis externa
C. Tumor/mass
D. Presbycusis (age related)

A

D. Presbycusis (age related)

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Weber and Rinne test for

A. Influenza
B. Allergic rhinitis
C. Hearing loss
D. Epistaxis

A

C. Hearing loss

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Grade 2 Hypertension

A. 130-139/85-89
B. 140-159/90-99
C. 160-179/100-109
D. >180/>110

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C. 160-179/100-109

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Which one can decrease LDL, and increase HDL

A. HMG-CoA reeductase inhibitors (“Statins”)
B. Cholesterol absorption inhibitors (Ezetimbe)
C. Vibrates (Gemifibrozil)
D. Bile acid-binding resins
E. Nicotinic acid (Niacin)

A

E. Nicotinic acid (Niacin)

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Hypothermia is defined as a core body temp of

A. <40 C (104 F)
B. <37 C (98.6 F)
C. <35 C (95 F)
D. <0 C (32 F)

A

C. <35 C (95 F)

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Ketoacidosis is the complication of

A. Type 1 DM
B. Type 2 DM
C. Hyperthyroidism
D. Hypothyroidism

A

A. Type 1 DM

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12
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Euthanasia is legal in

A. Washington
B. Oregon
C. Montana 
D. Vermont
E. Euthanasia is illegal in all states
A

E. Euthanasia is illegal in all states

  • euthinasia = helping an informed, competent, terminally ill patient end life, usually through the administration of leather dose of medicine. Done by a doctor. Not legal in US.
  • physician assisted suicide = Legal in some states in the US (Washington, Oregon, Montana, Vermont, New Mexico); Do tour prescribes the drug to the patient to end life themselves.
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Risk factors for GERD EXCEPT 
A. Weight loss
B. Alcohol
C. Caffeine 
D. Chocolate
A

A. Weight loss

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When LES (lower esophageal sphincter) is weakened, What condition can be expected

A

GERD

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Crohn’s disease versus ulceritive colitis…what I the major difference.
Both are Inflamatory Bowel Disease

A. Skip lesions
B. Usually involves the rectum
C. Bloody diarrhea
D. Continuous uniform involvement with a “lead pipe” appearance on imaging

A

A. Skip lesions

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Lower G.I. bleeding

A. PUD
B. Varicosities
C. Mallory-Weiss syndrome
D. Diverticulosis

A

D. Diverticulosis

*the other options are due to upper GI bleed

17
Q

Usually present with lower G.I. bleed also can present with severe upper G.I. bleed

A. Hematemesis
B. Melena
C. Hematochezia
D. Hematuria

A

C. Hematochezia

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dark sticky feces containing partly digested blood is ______

19
Q

_________is the passage of fresh blood through the anus, usually in or with stools (contrast with melena)

A

Hematochezia

20
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Blood in the urine may range from very obvious to microscopic and not visible at all

21
Q

Most common cause of cirrhosis in US

A. Alcohol abuse
B. Hepatitis A and E
C. Hepatitis B and C
D. Cigarette smoking

A

A. Alcohol abuse

22
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Which of the following Cirrhosis symptoms is caused by portal hypertension

A. Spider angioma
B. Gynecomastia
C. Ascites
D. Caput Medusa

A

D. Caput Medusa

*Caput medusae, also known as palm tree sign, is the appearance of distended and engorged superficial epigastric veins, which are seen radiating from the umbilicus across the abdomen.

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Risk factors for renal cell carcinoma

A. Alcohol
B. Cigarette smoking
C. HPV infection
D. Exposure to an aniline (rubber) dyes

A

B. Cigarette smoking

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Risk factors for renal cell carcinoma

A. Alcohol
B. Cigarette smoking
C. HPV infection
D. Exposure to an aniline (rubber) dyes

A

B. Cigarette smoking

*cigarette smoking can lead to lung, renal cell, bladder, and cervical cancer

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Tumor markers for ovarian cancer

A. CA 19-9 pancreatic cancer
B. CA-125 ovarian cancer 
C. CEA GI cancer, esp. colon
D. AFP liver cancer, yolk sac (testicular) cancer
E. PSA prostate cance
A

B. CA-125 ovarian cancer

*tumor makers are sensitive but not specific

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Eating non-nutritive, nonfood substances (e.g. ice, clay, sand, chalk, soil, paper, metal)

A. Pica
B. Anorexia nervousa
C. Bulimia nervousa
D. Binge eating disorder

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Q

Temporary amnesia for one’s own identity. Typically last hours to days

A. Multiple personality disorder
B. Dissociative fugue
C. Adjustment disorder
D. Conversion disorder

A

B. Dissociative Fugue

28
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When using lithium, _______and ______function must be monitored

A. Liver, Lung
B. Renal, Thyroid
C. Lung, Spleen
D. Bladder, Gallbladder

A

B. Renal, Thyroid

*has a very narrow therapeutic index

29
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Characteristic barking cough

A. Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)
B. Epiglottis 
C. Pertussis
D. Bronchiolitis
E. Cystic fibrosis
A

A. Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)

30
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With an x-ray the front you “steeple sign” indicates what condition

X-ray Sideview the “thumbprint sign” indicates what condition

A

Croup

Epiglottitis

31
Q

Which can lead to life-threatening airway obstruction

A. Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)
B. Epiglottitis 
C. Pertussis
D. Bronchiolitis
E. Cystic fibrosis
A

B. Epiglottitis

32
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Croup is a type of respiratory infection caused by what type of infection

33
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Epiglottitis is an inflammation of the epiglottis and is usually caused by what type of infection

34
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Due to mutation of the CFTR gene, what condition can happen

A. Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)
B. Epiglottitis 
C. Pertussis
D. Bronchiolitis
E. Cystic fibrosis
A

E. Cystic fibrosis

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Phagocytes for internal parasites

A.  Neutrophil 
B. Esinophil
C. Basophils
D. Monocytes
E. Lymphocytes
A

B. Esinophil

36
Q

The most common benign breast disorder

A.   Fibrocystic changes 
B.  Fibroadenoma 
C.  Intraductal papilloma
D.   Mastitis 
E.  Abscess 
F.  fat necrosis
A

A. Fibrocystic Changes

37
Q

The most common tumor and menstruating women < 25 years of age

A.   Fibrocystic changes 
B.  Fibroadenoma 
C.  Intraductal papilloma
D.   Mastitis 
E.  Abscess 
F.  fat necrosis
A

B. Fibroadenoma

*A noncancerous breast tumor that most often occurs in young women

38
Q

What four organs comprise the Portal Veinous System

A

“PISS”

Pancreas
Intestine
Spleen
Stomach

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