CLINICAL SCIENCES Flashcards
drugs CONTRAINDICATEDin breastfeeding
All Cautious Mothers Take Care Suckling Little Babies
Aspirin/Amiodarone
Cytotoxics/Carbimazole/Clozapine
Methotrexate
Tetracycline
Ciprofloxacin/Chloramphenicol
Sulphonamides/Sulphonylureas
Lithium
Benzodiazepines
what type of lab investigation used to edetect mutated oncogenes
PCR
exception to MR DS inheritance rule
freidreichs ataxia is the opposite
way to remember where steroids secreted from
GFR- ACD
zona glomerulosa-aldosterone
fasciculata- corticosteroid
reticularis- dexamethasone
Sensitivity = calculation
Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN )
where is growth hormone secreted from
anterior lobe pituitary gland
where does majority of glucose reabsorption take place in nephron
proximal convoluted tubule
downsyndrome commonest gene error
maternal non dysjunction
Wilson and hunger key criteria
The condition should be potentially curable
early-onset breast cancer, sarcoma and leukaemia
Li fraumeni syndrome
Li fraumeni syndrome inheritance
P53 and autosomal dominant
Most common cause of Down’s syndrome
Non disjunction
Fastest conduction in the heart?
Purkinje fibres
RCT level of evidence
Ib
Which statistical test for comparing before and after on a single sample
Wilcoxon signed rank test
Interferon gamma assd which lung condition
TB
Kearns-Sayre syndrome
mitochondrial inheritance
onset < 20-years-old
external ophthalmoplegia
retinitis pigmentosa
Behçet’s disease chromosome
Chromosome 6
Vincristine acts in what stage of cell cyecle
Metaphase
Hat does insulin bind to on cell membrane
Tyrokinase receptor
how long to keep in anaphylaxis patients and monitor
6 hours
which HLA for narcolepsy
hLA DR 2
fabry disease inheritance
x linked recessive
optic neuritis caused by which TB medication
ethambutol – causes optic neuritis
what are interferons
interferons are cytokines
Beta by Blasts
Alpha Antiviral
Gamma Granulomatous diseases
characteristics of a negatively skewed distribution?
Skewed distributions
alphabetical order: mean - median - mode
‘>’ for positive, ‘<’ for negative
fabry disease
inheritance
cfs
x linked recessive
FABRY’S
Fever
Angiokeratomas / Alpha-galactosidase A
Burning pain
Renal
YX (x linked recessive)
Stroke / Cardiovascular
CORNEAL WHIRLS
how can digoxin affect vision
green - yellow tinge
her 2 positive breast ca treatment
trastuzumab
aspirin MOA
irreversible inhib of cox1 cox2
ondansetron MOA
5ht3 antagonist
cyanidepoisoning treatment
hydroxycobalamin
levothyroxineMOA
nuclear receptors
allopurinol moa
inhibits xanthine oxidase
Hypersensitivity reactions:
type 1
2
3
4
new added- type 5
1- anaphylaxis and atopy (asthma, hayfever, eczema— IgE
- HAEM: haemolytic anaemia, ITP, goodpastures, pernicious anaemia, rheumatic fever ,pemphygoid
IgG, IgM - IgG, IgA
serum sickness, SLE, glomerulonepritis , EEA
4- T cell mediated :
delayed hypersensitivity
TB, Graft vs host disease, allergic contact dermatitis , MS, Guillan barre
5
Graves
Myasthenia gravis
wernickes encephalopathy cause by ?? vit def ??
Vit B1 def= THIAMINE
BRCA= TSG or oncogene ?
Tumour suppressor gene
cushings, conns , thiazide use== VBG finding
metabolic alkalosis
x linked dominant syndromes
rett
parametric vs non parametric statistical tests
parametric
students T test (paired or unpaired)
Pearson’s correlation coefficient
Non Parametric
Spearman rank
Wilcoxon
Mann Whitney U
Chi Squared
before and after comparison test
wilcoxon
compare % improved after intervention stat test
chi squared
X linked recessive syndromes
Hunters disease
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
coeliac HLA
HLA -DQ2/DQ8
Q2 CUTIE DATE D8 DQ
C3 deficiency associated with ??
incr recurrent bacterial infections
The usual outcome measure is the relative risk=== ? type of study
cohort study
GFR - ACD)
zona glomerulosa (on outside): mineralocorticoids, mainly aldosterone
zona fasciculata (middle): glucocorticoids, mainly cortisol
zona reticularis (on inside): androgens, mainly dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Activation of B cells- which Ig?
IgD
Molecular biology techniques
what is used to detect DNA, RNA, Protein
SNoW (South - NOrth - West)
DRoP (DNA - RNA - Protein)
nitric oxide secondary messenger
cGMP
if you do NOS= you are a G
which phase of cell cycle is the longest
and shortest
Interphase in G1
shortest- mitosis
stages of mitosis
PEE ON THE MAT:
PMAT
WHICH phase of determines length of cell cycle
G1
cherry red spot on macula and NO splenomegaly:
tay sachs= lysosomal storage disease
aut recessive
FGFR3 (fibroblast growth factor receptor) gene defect mutation
ACHONDRPLASIA
which B vitamin causes angular chelitis
B2- riboflavin
affects 2 corners of the mouth
exception condition to X LINked recessive inheritance only males are affected:
TURNERS SYNDROME
where does ADH act on
collecting duct
endothelin causes vaso constriction or dilation?
endothelin causes vasoconstriction
therefore in pulm HTN- endothelin antagonist is used
vitamin d resistant rickets inheritance and tx
x linked dominant
high dose vit d
oral phosphate supplements
45XO genotype =?
turners syndrome
how to remember ocular eye movements and their nn palsies
‘LR6SO4’
IPSILATERAL
X LINKED RECESSIVE conditions
Androgen insensitivity syndrome
Becker muscular dystrophy
Colour blindness
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Fabry’s disease
G6PD deficiency
Haemophilia A,B
Hunter’s disease
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
Ocular albinism
Retinitis pigmentosa
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
What molecule is responsible for binding and trafficking? in a cell organelle
Golgi adds mannose-6-phosphate to proteins for trafficking to lysosomes
what does adrenaline act on
g protein coupled
what type of Ig is synthesised by plasma cells
IgE