Deck 4 Flashcards
Lung histology showing lymphocytic infiltrates, broncial thickening, enlargement of mucous glands and patchy squamous metaplasia of bronchial mucosa. What caused it?
chronic bronchitis, from too much smoking
Why does propofol have short action of duration?
It’s lipophilic and gets distributed to areas of high blood flow like brain, liver, kidneys. redistribution in other tissues accounts for short duration of action
What connects lateral ventricles with 3rd ventricle?
IV foramen of Monroe
What connects 3rd ventricle to 4th ventricle?
Cerebral aqueduct
Where are foramina of lushka and magendie?
after 4th ventricle
What is a drug cause of respiratory acidosis?
Heroin - hypoventillation
What are the stop codons?
UAA UAG UGA –> stimulate releasing factor proteins to release polypeptide from ribosome and dissolution of ribosome-mRNA complex
What are physiological changes in someone with Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
Reduced LV size
Enlarged Septum, asymmetric LV wall thickness
Enlarged L atrium
Normal/increased EF
Poorly developed coronary capillary network
What are effects of PTH on bone, calicum, phosphate, and vit D?
Bone- increases resorption
increases calcium reabsrption from urine
Decreases phosphate reabsorption
Increases vit D, which increases GI absorption of Calcium and phosphate
What drug do you use to Tx hypertensive emergency? MOA?
Fenoldopam, dopamine 1 receptor agonist
Vasodilates arteries, esp renal arteries**
Very good to give in ppl with AKI
What does ingesting rat poison do? What is Tx?
Depletes vit K clotting factors, similar to wafarin toxicity. Risk of GI bleeds
Tx FFP
What does bladder scan show in people with diabetic autonomic neuropathy?
Increased post-void residual volume, overflow incontinence
Child with abdo pain, arthralgia, and purpuric rash. What is it?
HSP - IgA and C3 deposits, small vessel vasculitis, related to recent infection
Child with hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and bloody diarrhea. What is it?
HUS - E Coli O:157
What is the most common benign lung lesion?
Hamartoma “coin lesion” on x-ray
What is seen in lung hamartomas on biopsy?
Hyaline cartilage**, fat, smooth muscle cells
Which drugs increase systolic and diastolic BP and lower HR?
Alpha-1 adrenergic agonists (phenylephrine, methoxamine)
Vasoconstriction of blood vessels, stimulation of baroreceptors and increase in vagal tone as reflex
What type of cancer does PCOS put you at risk for?
Endometrial carcinoma (lack of progesterone, which has growth inhibitory effects on endometrium)
What medication inhibits testosterone synthesis?
Ketoconazole
What medications inhibit peripheral conversion of testosterone to DHT?
5-alpha reductase (finasteride)
What medications block androgen receptor binding?
Flutamide, cyproterone, spironolactone
MOA flutamide?
Competitive testosterone receptor inhibitor
What med is given along with flutamide?
GnRH agonists like leuprolide (have paradoxical effect on Leydig cells with long term use)
What are syptoms of neonatal addiction to opoids?
Sweating, sneezing, pupillary dilation, tachypnea, jittery baby, irritability, tremors, irritability, poor feeding
What do HPV 6, 11 cause?
genital warts
What do HPV 16, 18, 31 cause?
Anal, cervical, vaginal, vulvular carcinoma