June 11th Flashcards
All cerebellar signs are
Ipsilateral
Wernickes aphasia
Impaired comprehension (hearing) and repetition with fluent aphasia (word salad) located posterior to the horizontal fissure
Broca’s aphasia
Nonfluent aphasia (broken speech) with intact comprehension Located ant and sup to the start of the horizontal fissure in the frontal lobe
E-selectin P-selectin
Used in Margination and Rolling
ICAM-1 and VCAM-1
Integrins
LFA-1
Used in Tight binding
PECAM-1
Diapedesis (extravasation through endothelial cells)
Chemotactic products
IL-8
LTB4 and C5a
Migration to the site of injury
4 Steps to Leukocyte Extravasation
1) Margination
2) Tight-binding
3) Diapedesis
4) Migration
What is N.meningitis virulence form?
Polysaccharide capsule
How does H.pylori survive the acidic environment?
It’s a urease splitter which breaks down urea into ammonia and carbon dioxide
Also catalase and oxidase +
X-linked recessive disorders
"Oblivious Female Will Give Her Boys Her X-Linked Disorders" Ocular albinism/OTC deficiency Fabry disease Wiskott-Aldrich G6PD Deficiency Hunter Syndrome Bruntons agammaglobulinemia Hemophilia A&B Lesch Nyhan Duchene and Becker Muscular Dystrophy