First Aid Buzzwords Flashcards
Self-mutilation/excess uric acid
Lesh-Nyhan syndrome
Nucleotide excision repair defect
Xeroderma pigmentosum
Mismatch repair defect
HNPCC
Nonhomologous end joining defect
ataxia telangiectasia
Partial albinism/recurrent infections
Chediak-Higashi syndrome
Situs inversus/recurrent sinusitis
Kartagener’s syndrome
Defect type I collagen/blue sclera
osteogenesis imperfecta
Defect in type III collagen
Ehlers-Danlos
Defect in type IV collagen
Alport syndrome
Defect in fibrillin-1/collagen cross linking
Marfan’s syndrome
Imprinting
Prader-Willi (paternal)
Angelman’s (materanal)
FGF3 receptor defect
Achondroplasia
APC gene/chromosome 5
Familial adenomatous polyposis
Lisch nodules
Neurofibromatosis 1 (von Recklinghausen’s)
Ret gene mutations
MEN 2A and 2B
Ash leaf spots
Tuberous sclerosis
deletion of Phe 508
Cystic fibrosis
Pseudohypertrophy of calves
Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy
FMR1 gene/hypermethylation
Fragile X syndrome
CGG repeat
Fragile X syndrome
CAG repeat
Huntington’s
GAA repeat
Friedreich’s ataxia
CTG repeat
Myotonic dystrophy
Micrognathia/low set ears
Edwards syndrome
microphthalmia/microcephaly/rocker bottom feet
Patau’s syndrome
High pitched crying/mewing
Cri du chat, chromosome 5 microdeletion
Extreme friendliness to strangers/elfin facies
Williams syndrome, chromosome 7
Confabulation/ataxia
Wernicke-Korsakoff (B1)
Dementia/dermatitis/diarrhea
Pellegra/B3 deficiency
Deficiency with excess raw egg consumption
B7 (biotin)
Deficiency with Diphyllobothrium latum
B12 (cobalamin)
Heinz bodies/Bite Cells
G6PD deficiency
Aldolase B deficiency
Fructose intolerance
Asterixis/cerebral edema/blurring vision
Ammonia intoxication
Must body odor
PKU
Dark CT/brown sclera
Alkaptonuria
Lens subluxation/osteoporosis/atherosclerosis
Homocystinuria
Urine smells like Canada
Maple syrup urine disease
Angiokeratoma/cardio & renal involvment
Fabry’s disease
Macrophages that look like crumple tissue paper
Gaucher’s disease
Optic atrophy/globoid cells
Krabbe’s disease
Corneal clouding/gargoylism
Hurler’s syndrome
Bordet-Gengou agar
B. pertussis
Tellurite/Loeffler’s media
C. diphtheriae
Eaton’s agar
M. pneumoniae
Pseudomembrane/bull neck
C. diphtheria
Rice water diarrhea
Vibrio cholerae
Whooping cough
Bordetella pertussis
Optochin sensitive
Strep pneumo
Bacitracin sensitive
strep pyogenes
Novobiocin sensitive
staph epidermidis
Prosthetic valves bug
staph epidermidis
Dental caries bug
Strep mutans
Scarlet fever
Strep pyogenes
Meningitis in infants/neonates
Group B strep
Colorectal cancer endocarditis
Strep bovis
Honey/floppy baby
C. botulinum
Diarrhea after clindamycin/ampicillin
C. difficile
D-glutamic capsule
Anthrax
Rice/pasta eating
Bacillus cereus
Tumbling motility/milk and deli meats
Listeria monocytogenes
Yellow sulfur granules
Actinomyces
Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome
N. meningitis
Cherry red epiglottis
type B H. influenzae
Malignant otits externa
Pseudomonas
Red currant jelly sputum
Klebsiella
Weil’s disease
Leptospira interrogans
Cat scratch
Bartonella
Louse/recurrent fever
Borrelia recurrentis
Lone Star tick
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Animal bite
Pasteurella multocida
Epidemic typhus
Rickettsia prowazekii
Dermacentor tick bite
Rickettsia rickettsii
US southeast/fleas
Rickettsia typhi
Clue cells
Gardnerella vaginalis
Morula
Ehrlichiosis
Ohio/caves
Histoplasmosis
Broad based budding yeast
Blastomycosis
Spherules
Coccidioidomycosis
Captain’s wheel formation/Latin America
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Spaghetti and meatballs on prep
Tinea versicolor
Pseudohyphae
Candida
Acute angle branching hyphae
Aspergillus fumigatus
Soap bubble lesions/capsular halos
Cryptococcus neoformans
Nasal infiltrate/diabetic
Mucor/Rhizopus
90 degree branching hyphae
Mucor/Rhizopus
Disc shaped yeast/silver stain
Pneumocystis jirovecii
Cigar shaped yeast/gardening
Sporothrix schenckii
Falling leaf motility/bilobed nuclei
Giardia lamblia
Flask shaped ulcer/dysentery
Entamoeba histolytica
Diarrhea in AIDS pts
Cryptosporidium
Ring enhancing lesions/cats
Toxoplasmosis
Freshwater/rapid meningoenchephalitis
Naegleria fowleri
Tsetse fly
T. brucei