BOARDS Flashcards
1
Q
bifid carotid pulse w brisk upstroke “spike and dome”
A
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
2
Q
brushfield spots on eyes
A
down syndrome
3
Q
friedrich ataxia
A
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
4
Q
Hep C
A
Sofosbuvir - target RNA dep RNA pol
5
Q
Hep B
A
blocks release of interferon from infected cells
6
Q
paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
A
adenosine if valsalva doesnt work
7
Q
metolazone
A
thiazide diuretic
8
Q
CCK
A
made in duodenum and jejunum
9
Q
isoniazid
A
leads to B6 deficiency
10
Q
vit E
A
cell wall integrity anticoagulates in hyper vit E def - hemolytic anemia
11
Q
chromium
A
enhances insulin
12
Q
selenium
A
antioxidant
pentose phosphate shunt, glutathione reduction
13
Q
diabetics all def in
A
zinc
14
Q
lipocholic acid
A
carcinogenic - colon cancer
eat fiber to suck it up
15
Q
RAS p53
A
point mutation