LAST STRETCH Flashcards
internal carotid artery aneurysm can affect which part of the optic tract?
the lateral part of optic chiasm
small bowel cancer at the 3rd part of duodenum, which structure would it invade? how about 1st part /2nd part?
SMA. 1st part is gastroduodenal artery. 2nd part is common bile duct
left lower sternal border murmur that DECREASES on hand grip, dx?
HOCM
older guy with back pain, worse at night, position change and medications don’t help, dx?
spinal mets
papules on tongue and lips. calcitonin increased. marfanoid habitus. what other complication?
pheochromocytoma leading to headaches. MEN2A has marfanoid. Calcitonin is medullary CA of thyroid
brain infarction, what kind of necrosis? other tissue infarction?
liquefactive necrosis. all other tissues is coagulative- maintaining the structure of the cell because lytic enzymes are inactivated
integrin binds to what in extracellular matrix
fibronectin
12 yo boy with brain tumor, biopsy shows cysts with cholesterol crystals, dx?
craniopharyngioma
hives in elderly guy, rx? why?
2nd gen antihistamines, loratidine/cetirizine. cannot cross BBB
recovery phase of ATN, what to look out for?
hypokalemia
12 yo boy with PMH of eczema, presents with intermittent solid dysphagia, biopsy shows ringlike indentations, linear furrowing scattered small whitish papules, dx?
eosinophilic esophagitis
pure red cell aplasias, 3 ddx?
parvovirus b19, thymoma, lymphocytic leukemias
coarse facial features, corneal clouding, defective phosphorylation of mannose residues in the Golgi, where do this proteins usually go?
lysosome. I-cell disease
rabies virus preexposure and postexposure treatment?
pre- inactivated vaccine. post- inactivated vaccine and immunoglobulin
link between pancreatitis and respiratory distress
ARDS because of cytokine and enzymes
councilman bodies
eosinophilic due to hepatocyte apoptosis
VLCFA oxidation happens in the?
peroxisome
immunodeficiency, absent thymic shadow, but calcium level is normal
SCID
clostridium septicum risk factor
colon CA
diabetic gastroparesis rx, 1st line and 2nd line
metoclopramide then erythromycin
what drug to give for boobies in men? danazol, tamoxifen, or bicalutamide
tamoxifen
what is essential for HBV replication and life cycle?
reverse transcription of RNA to DNA. it first enters as partially double strand DNA, uses host machinery to “repair” this then makes RNA, then uses RT to make its own DNA
pathophysiology of aortic calcific stenosis
like atherosclerosis at first then fibroblasts transform to osteoblasts and lay down bone matrix
intermittent explosive vs mood dysregulation
latter is in kids
PPV sigh….
TP/TP and FN
pelvic fracture in a man with urinary retention, where is the injury?
urethra at the membranous portion after the prostatic part
cavernous sinus thrombosis/internal carotid artery/pituitary adenoma, what nerve is affected?
6th nerve lacteral rectus
anaphylaxis, what else is released together with histamine?
tryptase
what causes mast cell degranulation?
receptor aggregation
EBV associated lymphoma, greatest risk factor for this?
HIV