Board Questions Flashcards
Primary function of HISTONES
Serve as ATTACHMENT SITE for the DNA material
Most important food for the brain
Glucose
Other term for protein synthesis
Translation
Most commonly torn ligament
Anterior cruciate ligament ng knee joint
Drugs for Hyperacidity
Antihistamine
(specifically H2 blockers)
Cytokinesis happens in what stage of Mitosis
Telophase
Stage of wound healing where type 3 collagen forms
Proliferative stage of wound healing
The macrophage Kupffer cells are present in what organ
Liver
Surveillance cells of the pulp
Histiocytes
What macrophage is present in the skin and specifically in what layer?
Langerhans cells present in stratum spinosum
Osteoclasts are seen in bone depression known as ____
Howships lacunae
If there’s fluid in thoracic cavity, thoracentesis procedure(draining of fluid) must be done in what intercostal space?
7th intercostal space
Hemoglobin count (average)
14 or 15 g/dL
- Chronic skin lesion seen in inner canthus of the eye
- most common skin cancer
- common to farmers “Farmer’s carcinoma”
Basal cell carcinoma
Hx feature of Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Tumor represents KERATIN PEARLS
Best example of sesamoid bone
Patella
Difference between Bone and Ostoid
Bone: highly mineralized
Osteoid: not calcified
Medical condition with LOSS OF LAMINA DURA
Hyperparathyroidism
Dental problem assoc with Loss of Lamina Dura
Periodontitis
Thickening of Lamina Dura & deciduous tooth is infraerupted
Ankylosis
Most unique vertebra
C7
Part of an immature bone that is made up of Hyaline cartilage where interstitial growth happens
Epiphyseal plate
Underdeveloped at birth
Eyes
In males, what gland is located in the neck of the urinary bladder?
Prostate gland
What posible tumor when there’s an increase of prostate-specific antigen and acid phosphatase?
Prostate cancer
Binding site of Calcium in muscle only
Troponin
Cause of rigidity in Rigor Mortis
Due to LOSS OF ATP
Due to CROSS BRIDGING
Puncture site(muscle) during classic mandiblock
Go for ✨Buccinator✨
Alternative: Median Pterygoid
Muscle that causes difficulty in taking periapical rx on Mandibular molars
Mylohyoid
Muscle pathology assoc with muscle degeneration
Muscle dystrophy
Opposite hormone of Serotonin
Histamine
Main muscle for DEEP INHALATION
External Intercostalis muscle
Main muscle for RESPIRATION
Diaphragm
Where are Baroreceptors found?
Carotid Sinus and Aortic Sinus
Innervates tip of the nose; responsible for sensory sensation
CN V1
What muscles is innervated by CN XI
Trapezius
Sternocleidomastoid
If brainstem was cut below Vagus nerve, what will happen to the heart?
Increase heart rate
Important ion for blood clotting
Calcium (clotting factor IV)
What CRANIAL NERVE is damaged when a patient experiencing TACHYCARDIA and DYSPHAGIA
Damaged CN X (Vagus n.)
What cranial nerve is damaged that results to strenocleidomastoid and trapezius paralysis
Damaged CN XI (Spinal n.)
Thickening of endometrial lining is due to: (2)
- Endometrial Hyperplasia
- Ready for Implantation
Cricoid cartilage can be cut how many times?
TWICE (bec it’s closed all through out)
Organ that uses IODINE to function
THYROID GLAND
Primary cells present in the lungs, specifically in bronchioles
Clara cells
Normal PT
A. 5-7s
B. 10-20s
C. 20-30s
D. 40^
B. 10-20s (closest to 9-13s)
Average nerve regeneration for 30 days
30-45 mm/day
301///301.5
Boards: 28mm/30days
GAG that is similar to Heparin
Heparan Sulfate
Other term for C3b
Opsonin
Brown pigment; stool pigment
Stercobilin
What odontogenic lesion mimics the tooth
Compound odontoma
Immediate source of energy
ADP + P
Storage site of drugs
✔️ Fat cells (primary/temporary site)
✔️ Blood
- a type of fluoride that cause black pigmentation
- can arrest caries
- common in dental community
Silver Diamine Fluoride
One of the virulence factors of Staphylococcus that activates plasminogen producing plasmin
Staphylokinase
Most common cause of severe endo/perio infection
Bacteriodes (boards)
Porphyromonas gingivalis
Molluscum contagiousum is caused by
Pox virus/Smallpox/Variola
