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1
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what muscle is not included in the suboccipital triangle

A

rectus capitis posterior minor

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2
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rectus capitis posterior major touches which part of the cervical bone

A

superior c2

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3
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sensory nerve of lateral foot

A

sural nerve

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4
Q

what is erythema caused from

A

blushing

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5
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what can you do to detect worms around the anus

A

scotch tape test

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6
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where can a labrum be found

A

shoulder and hips

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7
Q

what is used for attachment in worms

A

scolex-head-suckers (proglottids-reproductive)

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8
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what increases blood sugar

A

glucocorticoids

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9
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what disease results in high acth

A

cushings

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10
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what causes high blood volume

A

aldosterone

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11
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what is excreted from the zona glomerulosa

A

aldosterone

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12
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what is the middle layer of the spinal cord

A

arachnoid mater

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13
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what causes blue sclera

A

osteogenesis imperfecta

also seen in marfan’s syndrome

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14
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what part of the rib articulates with the thoracic vert.

A

head

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15
Q

giarda lamblia organism is transmitted from what source

A

contaminated water

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16
Q

what is the fatty acid biosynthesis process

A

acetyl coa converted to malonyl coa

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17
Q

what is reversible

A

a product

glucose-6-phosphate

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18
Q

ETC is a

A

proton pump

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19
Q

how can you prevent from being infected with taenia solium?

A

cook pork well done

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20
Q

what is the elisa and western blot test for

A

aids

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21
Q

what does HIV attack

A

CD4 cells

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22
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what is the main cause of hemophilus B bacteria

A

meningitis

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23
Q

what is not caused by a virus

A

leprosy (hansen’s disease) is a bacteria

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24
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which one is a retrovirus

A

HIV

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25
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what is reverse transcription

A

convert RNA template to DNA

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26
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what is the bond for an RNA nucleotide

A

phosphodiester bond

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27
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where is a nosocomial infection caused from

A

hospital

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28
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where is research, evidence and clinical practice done in public health

A

national institute of health

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29
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sensory loss to the palm of the hands, thenar is indicative of a median nerve lesion from which muscle

A

pronator teres

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30
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where is a lower motor nerve lesion begin

A

from spinal nerve up to effector

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31
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what muscle originates from t12 to l4 to their transverse processes and lateral aspect of the discs between them

A

psoas major

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32
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what cranial nerve innervates 2/3 of the tongue for taste

A

cn7

33
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what innervates portion of the stomach area

A

vagus cn10

34
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what autonomic ns is responsible for t2-l2

A

sympathetic

35
Q

where is sella tunica located

A

sphenoid bone

36
Q

uncus in the ant. parahippocampal gyrus belonging to the limbic system houses what tract

A

olfactory tract

uncus

37
Q

what part of the spinal tract involves the thermal sensation

A

spinothalamic

38
Q

what laterally rotates the thigh/leg

A

obturator externus

39
Q

what does the vastus medialis do

A

extend knee

40
Q

what part of the lobe has auditory centers

A

temporal lobe

41
Q

what muscle does the 3rd branchial arch include

A

stylopharygeal muscle

42
Q

what kind of joint is the tmj

A

synovial joint and is condylar

43
Q

along with the ulna what bone also has a coronoid process

A

mandible

44
Q

what is between the 3rd and 4th ventricles in the brain

A

cerebral aqueduct

45
Q

what forms the lateral bones embryologically

A

mesoderm

46
Q

cuadal malformation of the neural tube causes

A

spina bifida occulta

47
Q

linea apera is on what bone

A

femur

48
Q

spiral groove is on what bone

A

humerus

49
Q

what kind of joint is the acromioclavicular

A

planar synovial joint

50
Q

what body tissue does alkaptonuria occur

A

pinna of the ear, nose, sclera, ochronosis

51
Q

a person is found to have this infection after coming back from arizona

A

coccdiomycosis

52
Q

“black urine disease” - rare inherited disorder that prevents body from fully breaking down tyrosine and phenylalanine

A

alkaptonuria

53
Q

autosomal recessive ___ characterized by accumulation of ___. it is manifested by elevated concentrations of homogentisic acid in the urine (which darkens on standing or with alkalinization) a peculiar discoloration of body tissues known as ochronosis and arthritis

A

aminoacidopathy

homogentisic acid

54
Q

ochronosis, a buildup of dark pigment in connective tissue occurs where

A

cartilage and skin

55
Q

what do prokaryotes lack

A

(no membrane bound organelles) no nucleus, chloroplasts, golgi apparatus or endoplasmic reticulum

56
Q

what hormone is secreted with hyperglycemia

A

insulin (lowers blood sugar)

57
Q

what pathway is used for synthesis of amino acids

A

pentose phosphate pathway for use of high NADPH

58
Q

what do you call telescoping of intestines’ disorder

A

intussusception

59
Q

tidal volume + IRV + ERV - RV =

A

vital capacity (80% of TLC)

60
Q

which amino acid is aromatic

A

tryptophan, phenylalanine and tyrosine

61
Q

tyrosine is catabolized into ___ when it is not incorporated into proteins.

A

catecholamines

62
Q

phenylalanine catabolizes into

A

tyrosine

63
Q

tyrosine catabolizes into

A

L-dopa

64
Q

L-dopa catabolizes into

A

dopamine

65
Q

dopamine catabolizes into

A

catecholamines aka epi/norepi

66
Q

what does HDL have most of

A

protein

67
Q

what is the precursor of niacin

A

tryptophan

68
Q

what can you get with vitamin b3 deficiency

A

pellagra

69
Q

diarrhea, dementia and dermatitis are symptoms of

A

niacin b3

70
Q

vitamin d deficiency cause

A

rickets in children

calcium not able to be absorbed in intestines

71
Q

what causes low serum calcium

A

calcitonin-brings calcium into bones

72
Q

what brings calcium out of bones into blood

A

parathormone

73
Q

where do the occipital condyles sit on the atlas

A

lateral masses

74
Q

what unique order in which amino acids are linked up

A

primary structure

75
Q

what is the primary difference between amino acids

A

different structure of R gorup

76
Q

what can cause anemia

A

fish tapeworm (diphyllobothrium latum), sickle cell disese

77
Q

what WBC increases with parasitic infection

A

eosinophil

78
Q

what hypersensitivity would someone be in with an anaphylactic response to peanuts

A

hypersensitivity I

79
Q

what fungus releases aflatoxin that are found in peanuts

A

aspergillus flavus

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