Deck 1 Flashcards
Plummer Vinson syndrome
esophageal webs, dysphagia, iron deficiency anemia
extra risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus in upper 2/3
acute rheumatic fever- heart
mitral valve stenosis
fibrous bridging between valves and calcification
acid-base disturbance in cardiac arrest
mixed acidosis
not breathing, lactic acid
halothane side effects
idiosyncratic hepatic failure
malignant hypertheria
S-100 indicates
neural crest cells, including melanocytes
anti-emetic that blocks dopamine receptors
prochlorperazine
craniopharyngioma looks like
cells that make tooth enamel
disease that goes with PID and ectopic pregnancy
chlamydia
sandfly transmits what? drug of choice?
leishmaniasis
sodium stibogluconate or meglumine antimonate
adult onset myotonic dystrophy
hand shaking relaxes slower
ptosis
CTG repeat
ring fibers and central nuclei
uterine contraction receptors
alphas contract
betas relax
aspirin poisoning effects on acid-base
–> respiratory alkalosis
after several hours can see metabolic acidosis
what causes gastric acid secretion from parietal cells?
histamine, gastrin and vagal stimulation
currant jelly sputum and friction rub go with
klebsiella pneumonia
satiety center
VMN- ventromedial nucleus