does it never end! Flashcards
what does “floxacin” mean
fluoroquinolone
What is cefuroxime
cephalosporin
What type of illness is serum sickness
type 3 hypersensitivity
usually caused by drugs
~ 5 days post exposure immune complexes deposit–> fix complement–> tissue damage
What are the s/s of serum sickness
fever urticaria arthralgia proteinuria LAD s/s after 5-10 days of exposure
What are the HLA class 2 proteins
DR, DP, DQ
expressed by APCs
What kind of drug is Donepezil
cholinesterase inhibitor
helpful in alzheimer’s
What enzyme increases brown pigment stones
beta-glucuronidase, released from infected biliary tract
The “aquarium” scene bugs do this
What is the treatment of choice in status epilepticus
Benzodiazepine
What is methylmalonic acidemia
genetic
deficiency of methylmalonyl CoA mutase
it is a hyperammonemia
What is at least 1 kind of energy currency used in anaerobic glycolysis
NADH–> NAD
during Lactate pyruvate
Where does VDJ recombo take place
bone marrow
Acne affects what kind of gland
Holocrine
entire cell lysis
sebaceous gland
What do HOX genes generally create
transcription factors
problems end up with crazy limbs/ messed up skeleton
What does IP3, DAG lead to
↑ Protein kinase c
What drug is used in most completed SI via OD
Opioids
What is the transmission of Osteogenesis imperfecta
AD
defective type 1
Gives rise to a problem with bone matrix formation
Cystic tumor in cerebellum is
pilocytic astrocytoma
shows spindle cells
what mostly non kidney drug will improve mortality with heart issues
ACE
ARB
What kind of issue happens with high altitude
RESP ALK
bicarb goes down as a compensation
How can you acutely terminate a paroxysmal supraventricular tachy without drugs
carotid sinus massage- increases vagal parasymp tone–> ↓ AV node conduction
cold water immersion
