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retinol/beta carotine

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Vit A

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Def: bitot spots, night blindness, dry skin, corneal ulceration

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Vit A

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Vit Teratogens

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Vit A - cleft palate, cardiac defects

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Thiamine

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Vit B1

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TPP (thiamine) is a cofactor for what rxns

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Pyruvate dehydrogenase (TCA cycle), alpha-ketogluterate dehydrogenase (TCA cycle), Transketoase (hmp shunt), branche chain AA dehydrogenase

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Wernicke-korsakoff, beriberi (wet- cardiac, dry - footdrop symmetrical muscle waisting) - brain and heart affected first. Seen in malnutrition and alcoholics

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vit b1 def

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Sxs: confusion, opthalmoplegia, ataxia (triad) + confabulation, personality change, memory loss (irreversible)

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Wernicke-korsakoff

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riboflavin

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Vit B2

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cofactor in oxidation and reduction

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Vit B2 - riboflavin is a cofactor for FAD, FMN

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cheilosis (agranular stomatitis - lip inflammation, scaling, fissures at corners of mouth), glossitis

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Vit B2

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niacin

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Vit B3

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constituant of NAD, NADPH - used in redox rxns. Derived from tryptophan.

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Vit B3

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Def: pallegra - diarrhea, dementia, dermatitis

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Vit B3 (the 3 Ds)

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Excess: facial flushing

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Vit B3 - Niacin

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pantothenate

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Vit B5

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pyridoxine

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Vit B6

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Def: convulsions, hyperirritability, peripheral neuropathy, inducible by isoniazid

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Vit B6

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biotin

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vit b7

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cofactor for carboxylation enzymes

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vit b7 - biotin

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folic acid

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vit b9

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converted to tetrahydrofolate, def in alcoholics and pregnancy

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vit b9 - folate

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cobalmin

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vit b12

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megaloblastic anemia + neuro problems

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vit b12

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ascorbic acid

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vit c

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needed for proline and lysine in collagen synthesis
vit c
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swollen gums, hemarthrosis, poor wound healing
scurvy - vit c def
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hypocalcemia, frontal bossing, rachitic rosary, pigeon chest, bone pain
rickets - vit d def
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femoral neck and vertebral body fractures, bone pain, muscle weakness,
ostemalacia - vit d def adults
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alpha tocopherol
vit e
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def: inc fragility of rbcs, spinocerabellar tract demyelination (ataxia)
vit e
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vit k def coags
10, 9, 7, 2, C, S. Babies need vit k - not in breast milk
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def: delayed wound healing, acrodermatitis enteropathica (rash around eyes, mouth and anus), growth retardation, dec night vision, infertility
zinc def
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Phenylalanine derivative
tyrosine, dopamine, NE, Epi
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Tryptophan derivative
Niacin, seratonin ->melatonin
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histadine derivative
histamine
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gylcine derivative
porphyrine, heme
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arginine derivative
creatine, urea, NO
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glutamate derivative
GABA, Glutathione
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macrophages filled with fungus, infiltrative granuloma, mississippi and ohio river valley, bird or bat droppings, pneumonia
histoplasmosis
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east of mississippi, granulomatous nodules, broad based bud, heaped up boarders with microabscesses, skin lesions , inflammatory lung disease
blastomycosis
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southwestern US (Cali, AZ) pneumonia and meningitis, spores in dust, spherules filled with endospores, barrel shaped, valley fever, desert bumps
coccidiodomycosis
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latin america, budding yeast with captains wheel
paracoccidiodomycosis
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elderly females, unilateral headache, jaw claudication
temporal arteritis
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may lead to irreversible blindness, inc ESR
temporal arteritis
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pulseless disease, asian females less than 40, weak upper extremity pulses, granulomatous thickening of aortic arch
takayasu arteritis
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young adults, assoc with Hep B, relapsing and remitting, renal and visceral vessels, not pulmonary arteries, immune complex mediates, fibrinoid necrosis
polyarteritis nodosa
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lesions of different ages
polyarteritis nodosa
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asian children under 4, strawberry tongue, hand foot erythema, rash, may develop coronary aneurysm, MI, rupture
kawasaki - Tx w. aspirin
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heavy smokers, males under 40, intermittent claudication, may lead to gangrene, autoamputation of digits, microabcesses, raynauds, tibial and radial a. involvement
buergers disease (thomboangiitis obliterans)
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pauci-immune glomerulonephritis, lesions of same age, necrotising vasculitis involving lung, kidneys, skin, no granulomas, p-ANCA
microscopic polyangiitis
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p-ANCA
microscopic polyangiitis, churg strauss
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chronic sinusitis, perforation of nasal septum. | Triad: focal necrotizing vasculitis, necrotizing granulomas of lung, necrotizing glomerulonephritis c-ANCA
Wegners
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Asthma, palpable purpura, peripheral neuropathy (wrist/foot drop), granulomas, necrotizing vasculitis with eosinophils. p-ANCA
churg-strauss
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c-anca
wegners granulomatosis
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most common childhood vasculits, follows URI, assoicated with bergers (IgA nephropathy)
henoch-schonlein purpura
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Triad: palpable purpura on buttocks/legs, arthritis, abdominal pain/melena seen in kids
henoch-schonlein purpura
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t(9:22)
CML bcr-abl (tyrosine kinase)
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t(8;14)
burkitts c-myc
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t(11;14)
mantle cell cyclin D
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t(14;18)
follicular bcl-2
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t(15;17)
M3 type of AML - responds to Vit A
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ingestion causes actue renal failure w/ muddy brown casts and hemorrhagic gastritis
mercury
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ingestion causes pancytopenia w/ hypocellular bone marrow
benzene
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ingestion disrupts ETC and is treated with sodium nitrate
cyanide
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enzyme responsible for salt wasting in CAH
11-deoxycorticosterone
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enzyme responsible for mineral corticoid excess in CAH
17-alpha hydroxylase
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dark curtain falls over eyes, transient vision loss, vertigo, HTN
amaurosis fugax
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alcoholic with massive hematemesis, may be fatal
esophageal varicies
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alcoholic with hematemesis after violent retching
mallory weiss tears (longitudinal lacerations)
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FAP + osteomas, hypertrophy of retinal pigment epithelium, desmoid tumors, lipomas, dental abnormalities
Gardners syndrome, chrom 5
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harmatomas in GI tract + hyperpigmented lesions on lips and mouth
peutz-jeghers
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FAP + glioblastomas, medulloblastomas
turcots
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HNPCC + inc risk of cancer everywhere
lynch syndrome
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macrocephaly, multiple GI harmatomas, inc risk of breast cancer, follicular thyroid cancer, endometrial cancer
Cowden syndrome
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skin pigmentation, cirrhosis, diabetes
hemochromatosis (inc transferrin)
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diseases associated with erythema nodosa (rash on shins)
sarcoidosis, drug rxns, post-strep infection, thyroid disease
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involves intra and extra hepatic ducts
primary sclerosing cholangitis
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involves small intra hepatic ducts
primary biliary cirrhosis
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valsalva maneuver
dec CO and firing of baroreceptors at carotid sinus, dec HR
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location of Brocas area
inferior frontal gyrus
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location of wernickes area
superior temporal gyrus
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supplies motor to UE and brocas
MCA (brocas is in frontal lobe)
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supplies motor to LE and can cause hemiparesis
ACA
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young patient with venous thromboembolism
factor V leiden - protein C can't bind to Va
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merkles nerve endings
in the fingertips and hair follicules
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free nerve endings
pain and temp
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meissners corpuscles
non-hairy regions - palms and soles, light touch
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pacinian corpuscles
deep touch, vibration
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ruffini corpuscles
change in position, responds to stretch
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blurred margins of optic disc
abducens nerve palsy - pseudotumor ceribri (fat women)
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type of shock: low preload, low CO, inc vascular resistance
obstructive (tension pneumothorax)
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type of shock: normal/low preload, high CO, dec vascular resistance
distributive (septic shock)
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type of shock: low preload, low CO, low vascular resistance
hypovolemic (bleeding, dehydrated)
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type of shock: high preload, low CO, normal vascular resistance
cardiogenic (heart attack)
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PT/PTT/Bleeding time in DIC
dec platelets, dec plasminogen, inc PT, PTT and BT
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most common dermatosis involving nail pitting, salmon patches (yellow/pink discoloration) and oncholysis
psoriasis
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EKG lead changes in V1-3 show MI in this location
Septum - LAD
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EKG lead changes in V3-4 show MI in this location
Anterior - LAD
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EKG lead changes in V5-6, I and aVL show MI in this location
lateral - left circumflex
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EKG lead changes in II, III and aVF show MI in this location
inferior - right coronary
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lift head, look to faces
1 month milestone
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smile responsively, follows objects past midline
2 month milestone
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grasps object, squeals, laughs, rolls over, eats soft foods
4 month milestone
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sit with support, jabber, feeds self
6 month milestone
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sits alone, begins pull to stand
9 month milestone
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wave, have 2 words, use cups, takes a few steps
12 month milestone
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walking, scribbling
15 month milestone
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use utensils for food, stacks two blocks, 3+ words
18 month milestone
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remove clothing, stack 4 blocks, kick ball
24 month milestone
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lung cancer: eosinophilic cytoplasm with keratin pearls
squamous cell CA
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most common cause of death under 1 year old
congenital anomalie
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most common cause of death 1-44
accidents
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most common cause of death 45-65
malignant neoplasm
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most common cause of death 65+
heart disease
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most common breast tumor in women under 25
fibroadenoma (tenderness with lump during menses)
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widening of the mediastinum, aortic regurg, asymmetrical UE pulses
aortic dissection - tearing of the intima
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gene fusion with inc tyrosine kinase activity
CML (9;22) bcr-abl
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tx for CML
imatinib
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asherman syndrome- secondary amenorrhea due to
intrauterine adhesions and absent stratum basalis
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anti thyroid peroxidase and anti thyroglobulin abs
hashimotos
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treatment for kawasaki disease
immunoglobin
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hemisection of spinal cord (brown-sequard)
loss of motor and all senses on one side below the lesion but loss of pain and temp on the other side but crude touch will be preserved on same side of lesion.
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location of lesion that causes intention tremor
cerebellum
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def results in alopecia, dermatitis (perioral rash), muscle pain, depression, can be caused by raw eggs
biotin
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alcoholic with disorientation, change in personality
hepatic encephalopathy
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tx for hepatic encephalopathy
lactulose - acidifying the gut lumen to dec ammonia concentration
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first sign of phenotypic puberty
thelarche - development of breast buds
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RBBB vs LBBB
WiLLiaM MaRRoW - look at leads V1 and V6 - if it makes a W in 1 and M in 6 its LBBB, if it is a M in 1 and W in 6 its RBBB
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things you can't do if a patient is DNR
CRP, cardiogenic shock, anti-arrhythmic meds
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memory loss, parkinsons like movement disorder, visual hallucinations
lewy body dementia
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Myasthenia vs lambert-eaton: improves with rest
myasthenia gravis
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Myasthenia vs lambert-eaton: improves with activity
lambert-eaton (ab to Ca ch) ALSO ASSOCIATED WITH SMALL CELL CA of lung
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elevated fibrin degradation products, elevated V/Q ration
PE ( dec perfusion so V/Q goes up)
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basophilic stippling and denaturing of ribonuclease
lead poisoning
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Vertebral level of celiac artery branching from aorta
T12
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Vertebral level of SMA branching from aorta
L1
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Vertebral level of renal artery branching from aorta
L2
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Vertebral level of IMA branching from aorta
L3
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Vertebral level of illiac branching from aorta
L4
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breast mass that changes size/tenderness with menstruation
fibroadenoma if ONE mass | fibrocystic change if multiple masses
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greasy scale over erythematous patch
seborrheric dermatosis
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TAN HATS of things the hypothalamus controls
Thirst adenohypophysis - ant pit neurohypophysis - post pit hunger and satiety autonomics - bp and circadian rhythm temp - ant part is cooling, post is heating sex
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elevated hematocrit, leukocytes, thrombocytosis, DEC hematopoietin
polycythemia vera
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feeling of bugs crawling all over skin, high BP, HR, resps
cocaine OD
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brocas area of the brain
frontal lobe
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wernickes area of the brain
superior temporal lobe
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marker for hepatocellular CA
alpha-fetoprotein
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biochemical markers for RA
elevated ESR, CRP and rheumatoid factor
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cause of wheezing in asthmatic who ingests aspirin
leukotriene excess causing bronchoconstriction
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Tx for gestational diabetes
insulin - glyburide
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microcephaly, craniofacial abnormalities, nail hypoplasia
fetal hydantoin syndrome -phenytoin during pregnancy (inhibits gluatmate release)
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blood type associated with gastric cancer
type A
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blood type associated with peptic ulcers
type O
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collection of neutrophils in crypts of leiberkuhn
ulcerative colitis
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stimulate water and electrolyte secretion leading to massive diarrhea (tumor)
VIPoma
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proximal muscle weakness - can't stand up from sitting in chair
polymyositis - cytotoxic destruction
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proximal muscle weakness plus rash on knuckles, elbows knees
dermatomyositis
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high dose dexamethasone will dec ACTH in what scenario
ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma
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failure to thrive, hepatomegaly, mental retardation, elevated urine glucose, cataracts, infant exclusively fet breast milk
classic galactosemia - galactose-1-phophate uridyltrasferase deficiency eliminate galactose and lactose from diet
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bladder extrophy is associated with what penile defect
epispadias (dorsal/superior opening)
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nucleoside excision repair defect
xeroderma pigmentosum - thymine dimers
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mismatch repair defect
hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
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Polycystic ovarian disease has inc risk for what
type 2 diabetes
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pruritic, oval, scaly plaque with central clearing
tinea corpis - KOH with many hyphae forms
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weight loss, diarrhea, bronze indurations on legs and trunk that blister and scale
glucagonomas - alpha cells of pancreas
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delta cells of pancreas secrete
somatostatin
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non-alpha, non-beta cell pancreatic tumor
VIPoma - cholera like diarrhea
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water deprivation test in polydipsia, polyuria
urine becomes concentrated if its psychogenic polydipsia (often seen in psychosis) it does not effect nephrogenic DI
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diplopia walking down stairs
superior oblique issue (trochlear nerve - CN IV)
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medical ethics answer that is almost always wrong
consult the hospital ethics committee
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mandated screening for these diseases required after birth
PKU, hypothyroidism, sickle cell, CAH
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Rhogam is administered to pregnant woman when
routine at 28 weeks, following chorionic villus sampling (or other invasive procedures), transplacental bleeding and 72 hours post delivery
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episodic biliary colic following meals
cholelithiasis
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fever, persistant RUQ pain with guarding with positive murphy sign
cholecystitis
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obstructive jaundice without fever
choledocholelithiasis
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muscle weakness, cramps, fatigue
hypokalemia
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CA 125 tumor marker
ovarian cancer
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CA 19-9 tumor marker
pancreatic cancer
179
sunburst pattern and codmans triangle
osteosarcoma
180
polycystic ovarian disease levels of LH, DHEA, FSH
elevated LH, elevated DHEA, decreased FSH. LH/FSH >3
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relative risk equation
a/(a+b) / c/(c+d)
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skin cancer with best prognosis
basal cell CA
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triad of cardiac tamponade
hypotension, distant heart sounds, JVD
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first sign of magnesium toxicity (tx for preeclampsia)
dec DTR
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carcinoid syndrome is associated with what heart defect
right sided valve defects - stenosis due to serotonin
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arthritis associated with giant cell arteritis
polymyalgia rheumatica
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basophilic stippling is seen in what diseases
beta thalassemia, lead poisoning, alcohol abuse, iron overload