General 2 Flashcards
A case control study is descriebd as
what is the outcome measured by
looking at the cases (people with the dz) vs the controsl (people without the diz)
Odds ratio (what are the odds of the dz
COHORT is RISKY
where in the nephron is the lowest oms?
DCT
in familial dyspbetalipoproteineimia III, what is dysfunctional?
APOE 3 or 4
can’t reuptake VLDL or chylomicrons so they acucmulate
aortocavitary fistulas are an uncommon side efect of what?
what does the blood flow look like?
IVDA
flows from aortic root to r ventricle continuously (high pr essure to low pressure, L-R shunt)
leads to continous murmur
psuedomonas looks like
is tx with?
cefipime (amonf others)
In e coli HUS, what type of bilirubin is elevated?
serum indirect bilirubin is eelvated
besides metronidazole, how can you treat BV?
clindamycin
(metro below the diaphragm, clinda above, except for BV)
in a subarachnoid hemorrhage, willm you see intracerebral hemorrahge or blood in the sulci?
blood in the sulic
what normal process in the liver is inhibited in alcoholics leading to hypoglucemia?
gluconeogenesis
pyruvate to acoa is thiamine depednent
aKG to succinyl coa is thiamine depdenent
NADH is required throughout
both these are oftend depldeted in alcoholics
what are the main complications of sjogrens?
dental caires, corneal damage
NHL
what are the findings of hyperIgM syndrome?
where is the SI biopsied if worried about celiac dz?
if theyre describing 3syphilis to you and they tell you the pt has a genital lesion, will it be a chancre or a gumma?
a gumma if it’s 3’
a condyloma lata if it’s 2’
a chancre if its 1’
schistocytes indicate what dz?
what occurs to haptoglobin levels in this state?
hemolytic anemia
haptoglobin decreases
a floppy baby with little hard poops, enlarged fontanelleae, umbilical hernia, protruding tongue , ? juandice can indicate what?
hypothyroidism
what are the s/s of hyperphosphatemia?
what can cause it?
hypocalcemia
CKD
crytpococcus neofrormans will have a + what test
india ink stain
latex agglutination
cx on SArbourd agar
think of Dr. Sarbourd in india cleaning the crypts with latex gloves on
a lesion to the inferior pons will compress which nerves?
V
VI
VII
VIII–nystagmus
is EF preserved in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy?
yes, weirdly
what are some common causes of NAGMA and HAGMA
how do triptans work?
5HT1b1d agonists that bind to trigeminal r and inhibit CGRP and cause vasoconstriction
what class of drugs in Alzheimers can precipitate bradycardia and AV block?
anti cholinergics, donespil, rivastigmine, etc.
what is the defense against Giardia?
IgA and CD4 celsls
alanine is converted to what to make glucose?
aKG
is the muscularis thick or thin in Chron’s disease?
Thick!
C-chrons, C-thiccc
in diverticulosis, what are the muscle laywers involved?
there is no muscularis propia in the diverticulm
high frequency deep brain stimulation can be done where in the brain for Parkinson’s?
subthalamic nucleus
results in thalamocortical disinhibition
what is the cause of jejunal/ileal atresia?
vascular occlusion/anomaly
where is collagen synthesized?
in the RER
what is the PaO2, SaoO2, and O2 content in chronic blood loss?
PaO2 andSaO2 are normal
O2 content is decreased
what demarcates indirect vs direct inguinal hernia
the inferior epigastric vessels
what nonvesciular rash can be seen with HSV?
erythema multiforme
remmeber the edward cullen looking guy from sketchy with his rash
Azithioprine has what effect on B and t cells?
Decreases B and T cell count, decreases Ig and Il2
what pathogenic mechanism causes the cavitary lesions in TB?
leukocyte aggregation (activatED()
what is the MOA of sevelmer
oral phosphate binding resin that reduces systemic absorption of pO, typically used in CKD
what is the only prokaryotic ploymerase to have 5-3’ exonuclease activity?
DNA polymerase 1
where is the binding site for complement on Ig?
Fc region near the hinge
wht is a contraindication to testosteorne therapy/
hematocrit >50%
how does congenital hypothyroidism occur?
transplacental trasnfer of thyroxine
hypermobile joints and elastic skin think
ED-collagen synthesis defect
it’s never marfans, elizabeth. really. it’s not.
anterior nose bleeds occur where?
in the septum in Kesselbauchs plexus made up of
anterior ethmoidal
sphenopalatine
superior labial arteries
activation of which receptor type leads to immedaite flux of Na, Ca, and K?
nichotinic cholinergic R
most sporadic colorectal carinomas are due to mutation in what?
APC tumor supressor
learn this babe
h pylor might be described as what
an ulcer that when tested for pH turns red (high pH)
pH is high because of ammonia (urease)
Lactate Dehydrogenase is high in infections/injury and causes acidosis. under ischemic conditions, what is inhibited, causing this build up?
pyruvate dehydrogenase
what do eosiniphils look like?
what is their function?
destruction of helmonuths
how does prostate cancer metastasize to the lumbar spine?
prostatic venous plexus
what can you give with methotrexate to mitigate some of the folate related side effects?
whats another name that could be used because UW is a butthole?
leucovorin
folinic acid
strep pneumo is described how
what is it’s virulence factor?
how does the VF work?
gram + in pairs (+- lancet shape)
polysaccharide capsuel (armor in skeychy)
makes it resistant to phagocytosis
facial pain, headache and a nasal eschar in a pt with redcent DKA, what is the dx?
how do you dx?
mucor or rhizopus
nasal mucosal biopst
how do you calculate TPR
describe the pathogenesis of b12 def in autoimmune gastritis?
autoimmune response that makes B cells which make autoab
autoimmuune response activates CD 4 T cells which attack the parietal cells and decrease them
this decreases gastric acid secretion and intrinsic factor
this leads to increase gastrin secretion by G cells in antrum and B12 def.
what might a pilocytic astrocytoma look like on mri
what are some other features?
rosenthal fibers, hair like projections, GFAP + frequently in the cerebellum, present with cerebellar signs/sx
if you think it sounds like a cushing syndrome, what else could it be?
lipodystrophy from antiretrovirals
what action does the supraspinatus primarily do
EXTENSION
S-for Sextension supraspinatus
s/s of dermatitis herpetiformis
steatorrhea
erythema and pruritis on the extensor surfaces with bullae and vesicles
IgA deposits
increased intestinal intraepithelial lymphocte s
low levels of what in the urine are found in those with increased calium oxalate stones?
low urinary citrate
what enzymes are antioxidants?
which aare proxidants?
superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase, catalase
NADPH oxidase
what drug class is used to treat priaprism /prolonged erection?
a1 adrenergic agonism
it’s agonizing to have A boner for tht long
you got this one babe
what does a fluid volume sqaure look like with DI?
know the different eting disorders
tbh this question was kinda stupud
biotin is used in the conversion of what to what
and others
pyrivate to OXA
describe coronary autoregulation in the setting of significant stenosis (>50%)
perfusion pressure decreases but vasodilation allows blood flow to stay relative constant
what vein can be occluded by pancoast tumor or trombosis leading to unilateral venous dilation, facial plethora?
brachiocephalic vein
where are central lines placed?
what embryo does SVC come ffomr?
into the IJV or Sbclavian V until they reache the SVC
cardinal vins
ICS increase the responsiveness to what other asthma drug?
B2 R agonists (buy upregulating B2R)
nitroprusside does what to preload and afterload in CHF?
decreses preload and decreases afterload
what is the histology of a myxoma?
amorphous extracellular material
warfin indujced skin necrosis can be precipitated by underlying
protein C def.
leads to transient hypercoag state and microocclusions
is VQ ratio increased or decreased in exercise?
increased~
is the serpentine cord in TB related to acid-fastnes or virulendce?
virulence (lassoing the cells)
defect in CD18 means
what will you see on cbc?
leukocyte adhesion deficiency
persistent leukocytosis
what glucose metabolism disorder is symptomess?
fructokinase def.
gets shunted over by hexokinase
sertoli cells make ___ stimulated by ____
Ledig cells make ___ stimulated by ___
inhibin; FSH
Testosterone, LH
atelectasis (white out lung) will have tracheal deviation
towards the affected side
what is a type of PBP?
transpeptidases
describe FGF23 and phosphate metabolism?
suppresses vit D
inhibits renal reabsorption of phost.