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Block 2 Flashcards

1
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Right nasal Hemianopia

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Blindness in the nasal field of vision of the right eye as a result of a right perichiasmal lesion

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Left homonymous Hemianopia

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Loss of sight in the left half of the visual field of my both eyes from lesion of RIGHT optic tract

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3
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Papilledema

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Edema of the optic nerve/disk

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4
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Diplopia

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Double vision

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5
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Strabismus

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Cross eyed

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Bogorads syndrome

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Spontaneous lacrimation while eating caused by lesion of the facial nerve

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Horners syndrome

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Injury to sympathetic nerves. Causes mitosis, ptosis, endophthalmos, anhidrosis, vasodilation

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Anisocoria

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Unequal size of pupil

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9
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Mydriasis

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Dilated pupil caused by paralysis of the dilator pupillae

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Argyll-Robertson pupil

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Miotic pupil that fails to respond to light caused by lesion in the midbrain

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Myopia

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Nearsightedness from elongation of the eyeball

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12
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Hyperopia

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Farsightedness

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13
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Retinitis pigmentosa

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Inherited disorder caused degeneration of photoreceptor cells in the retina

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14
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Characterized by a ring of peripheral vision

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Macular degeneration

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15
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Glaucoma

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Increased intraocular pressure from impaired drainage of aqueous humor

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16
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Cataract

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Clouding of the crystalline eye lens or its capsule

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Presbyopia

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Reduced ability to focus on near objects caused by loss of elasticity of the crystalline lens

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18
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Ankyloglossia

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Abnormal shortness of frenulum linguae (tongue-tied)

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19
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Ludwigs angina

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Infection of the floor of the mouth

20
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Dysphagia

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Difficulty swallowing

21
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Dysphonia

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Impairment of voice production

22
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Adenoid

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Hypertrophy or enlargement of the pharyngeal tonsils

23
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Quinsy

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Painful pus-filled inflammation

24
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Hemianopia

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Loss of vision in one half of the visual field in each eye

25
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Miosis

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Constriction of pupil

26
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Miosis

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Constriction of pupil

27
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Odynophagia

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Painful swallowing

28
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Rhinitis

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Inflammation if the nasal mucous membrane caused by allergies

29
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Epistaxis

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Nosebleed resulting from rupture of the sphenopalatine artery

30
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Angina

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Chest pain

31
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Meniere disease

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Chronic progressive inner ear disease characterized by hydrops(Edema) as a result of blockage of cochlear aqueduct.

32
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Binds to 30S subunit and causes misreading of the genetic code and inhibits translocation at higher concentration

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Streptomycin

33
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Similar to 3’ end of aminoacyl tRNA: binds to A site and ends peptide binding

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Puromycin

34
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Blocks A-site

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Tetracyclin

35
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Binds to large ribosomal subunit and blocks bacterial peptidyl transferase

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Chloramphenicol

36
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Binds the large ribosomal subunit blocking translocation

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Erythromycin and clindamycin

37
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Inactivates eukaryotic eEF2 by modification of a histidine residue causing neck swelling

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Diphtheria toxin

38
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Depurinates a specific adenosine residue in the 28S rRNA, inactivating peptidyl transferase activity

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Ricin toxic protein from castor beans

39
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Scurvy

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Vitamin C deficiency causes malformation of collagen via hydroxylation of proline

40
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Drug which distorts structure of estrogen receptor binding a corepressor and blocks estrogen action leading to cessation of cell division

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Tamoxifen

41
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Absence of Lmx1b gene

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Affects development of dorsal limb structures

42
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Mutant XPD gene

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Shows premature aging

43
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Incomplete expansion of Alveoli due to bronchial obstruction

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Atelectasis

44
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Infection of the sebaceous glands of zeis or sweat glands of moll

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Stye

45
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Cyst in the eyelid from a clogged meibomian gland

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Chalazion

46
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Formation of spongy bone at the edge of oval window causing deafness

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Otosclerosis

47
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Cycloplegia

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Difficult viewing close objects

Clinical Conditions (2 decks)

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