FAWZIA FACTS Flashcards

1
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Why is the maxillary sinus is prone to infection?

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Position of the sinus ostium high on the medial wall

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2
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Symptoms of hypoglycemia

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3
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CSF findings for infections cheat sheet

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4
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Skull XR findings for multiple myeloma

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Osteolytic lesions
OLD CRAB
OLD age
C - High Ca
A - Anaemia
R - Renal failure
B - Bone osteolytic lesions

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5
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Heart anatomy land markings

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To the right of the sternum is right atrium and to the left is right ventricle

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6
Q

The rising of the blood pressure in cushings is likely due to?

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The sympathetic response

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7
Q

Which anatomical structure gives significant support to the uterus

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The Transverse perineal muscles

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8
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The SA node

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Supplied by the right coronary and receives supply from the vagus nerve

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9
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The psoas major muscle

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Arise from the lateral borders of T12 - L5

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10
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Aortic arches and embryology cheat sheet

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11
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Post-operative fluids cheat sheet

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12
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Which part of the duodenum is constricted due to annular pancreas

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Second part

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13
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IPPV

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Decreased cardiac pre-load

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14
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Gall stones when they are dark and small

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Unconjugated bili

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15
Q

What is below the posterior rectus sheath

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Transversalis fascia

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16
Q

What is the first thing to go up following a splenectomy

A

Platelets

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17
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What is at the transpyloric L1 plane

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Neck of the pancreas, Pylorus of the stomach, Hila of the kidney and DJ junction

18
Q

Intercrestal plane

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Lies at the body of the L4 level and the common area for LP

19
Q

Intertubercular plane

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Joins the tubercles of the iliac crest and at the level of the L5

20
Q

Common cause of subareolar abscess and non lactating infection

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Smoking

21
Q

JVP

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22
Q

TURP syndrome

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23
Q

Ulnar deviation B/L and signs of arthritis

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Rheumatoid arthritis

24
Q

What is the S1Q3T3 patterns on ECG

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25
Q

Transplant rejections

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26
Q

Axillary artery and branches

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Axillary artery branches: ‘Save The Lions And Protect Species’
Thoracoacromial artery branches: ‘Cadavers Are Dead People’ (Clavicular, Acroamial, Deltoid, Pectoral)

1st Superior thoracic
2nd Thoracoacromial, Lateral thoracic
3rd Anterior circumflex humeral, Posterior circumflex humeral, Subscapular

27
Q

Gell and Coombs classification easy way to remember

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ACID - EGGT

28
Q

Which cell relies on the lactic acid cycle of the Cori cycle to meet all its demands

A

RBC

29
Q

Lack of extension of the left great toe

A

L4 - S1

30
Q

Where is vitamin K absorbed

A

In the terminal ileum

31
Q

Dukes criteria

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A - mucosa
B1 - extending into MP but not penetrating it, no nodes
B2 - Penetrating but no nodes
C1 - No penetration but nodes
C2 - Penetration and nodes `
D - Distant mets

32
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What is the biggest risk factor for breast abscess as a result of lactation?

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Age and term pregnancy

33
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Glucose testing normal ranges

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34
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Celloria patton classification of the disrupted aorta

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35
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What is prognosis with respect to dukes criteria

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36
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What is the dukes criteria

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37
Q

Intraoperatively in a supine patient, where will the fluid collect first

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Hepatorenal pouch (Morrison’s)

38
Q

Which single respiratory test is the best for assessing resp function post op

A

FEV1

39
Q

What are the factors relating to metastatic breast cancer

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40
Q

BMI 41 and at risk of pre-op hypoxia due to what

A

Reduced FRC

41
Q

FACT

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Plasma cell mastitis and obliteration mastitis is the same as duct ectasia

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