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1
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Superior trunk lesion?

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Erb Duchenne - waiters tip

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Lesion of inferior trunk?

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Thoracic outlet syn

Klumpkes palsy

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3
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Achondroplasia mut

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AD mut in FGFR3 on chr 4

GAIN OF FXN

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4
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Worst type of osteogenesis imperfecta?

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Type 2 - AR

-fx, blue sclera, teeth, loss hearing

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5
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2 dzs that cause erlenmyer flask widening of bone?

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Osteopetrosis

Gauchers

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6
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Osteopetrosis and 3 diff types

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Inherited defect in osteoclast –> no remodeling
AR - early onset
AD - adult - lots of fx
Def of carbonic anhydrase II - need CA to break down bone – get renal tubular acidosis and cerebral calcification

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7
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Another name for Paget dz?

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Osteitis deformans

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8
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Paget dz

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Think of Bethoven - skull deformity hearing loss, lion facies, hat didn’t fit
D/t hypervascularity - bone can feel warm

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9
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Paget dz marker?

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Increased alk phos

Urine: hyroxyproline

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10
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If hat doesn’t fit, think of?

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Paget

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11
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If hat, shoes and gloves don’t fit, think of?

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Acromegaly

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12
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Alendronate

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Bisphosphonate - tx for osteoporosis

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13
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Osteomalacia labs:

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Decreased: Ca2+ and phosphate
Inc: alk phos

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14
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MC osteomyleitis:

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S. aureus

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15
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MC osteomyleitis sex active:

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N. gonorrhea

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16
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MC osteomyleitis sickle cell:

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Salmonella

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17
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MC osteomyleitis missing complement:

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Neiserria

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18
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MC osteomyleitis IV drug user or DM:

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Pseudomonas

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19
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Tuberculosis osteomyelitis

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Caseating granulomas of bone
Pott dz - vertebrae
Complication: psoas abscess

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20
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Osteoma assoc with what sun?

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Gardner

+ colon polyps, skin cysts

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21
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Acetaminophen overdose depletes?

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Glutathione so body can’t get rid of it

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22
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Acetaminophen OD antidote?

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N-acetylcysteine

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23
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6 yo painless limp?

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Avascular necrosis

AKA Legg calve perthes dz

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24
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Myositis ossificans

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Runner with previous injury can get reactive calcification in soft tissue

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25
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O’Donohue triad?

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AKA Unhappy triad - lateral side of knee
Injuries to: 
ACL
MCL
M meniscus
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26
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Fx proximal shaft of radius, before casting?

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Supinate - protect pronator teres

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27
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Hangmans fracture?

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Fx of pedicles of C2 d/t hyperext

ie. MVA

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28
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Sever disease

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Young athlete - traction apophysistis of calcaneus at attachment of Achilles
Tx: RICE

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29
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Spondylolithesis

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Ant displacement - listing forward

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30
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SpondylolOlysis

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Parts interarticularis - stress fx

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31
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Whiplash damages?

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Ant long lig

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32
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Notorious cause of fever unknown origin?

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Still dz - variant of juvenile RA

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33
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Coccygodynia

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Proctalgia fugax - sudden rectal pain at noc

Incontinence, assoc birth

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34
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Fancy fucking name for club foot?

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Talipes equinovarus

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35
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Severe supination sprain of ankle, pt tender at prix head of 5th metatarsal. Most likely?

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Avulsion fx - tendon pulled away - MC tendon? Peroneus brevis

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36
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what mediates Ca2+ activation of contraction in skeletal and cardiac m?

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Troponin

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37
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What mediates Ca2+ activation in smooth m?

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Calmodulin

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38
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Supracondylar fx of humerus damages?

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Median n. = ulnar deviation of hand on flexion of wrist

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39
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Ulnar lesion

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Claw of 4th and 5th

Wasting hypothenar

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40
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Pudendal n block use?

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Ischial spine as guide

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41
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Median n lesion

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Loss sensation thumb, 1st 2 digits
atrophy thenar
CTS
Innervates 1st lumbrical

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42
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MS HLA?

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DR2

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43
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Tx for MS?

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IFN-Beta

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44
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Cubital fossa

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TAN
Tendon biceps brachii
A - brachial a - medial to tendon
N - median n

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45
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Anti-microsomial Ab assoc?

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Hypothyroid

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46
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Anti-ribonucleoprotein Ab assoc?

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Mixed CT disease

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47
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Anti-mitochondrial Ab assoc?

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Primary biliary cirrhosis

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48
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Anti-centromere Ab assoc?

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CREST syn

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49
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Under rib neurovascular bundle order?

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VAN - damage n if do decompression below rib

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50
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Femoral hernia

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Exits through the femoral ring

NAVel - venous nearest the penis

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51
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Ant dislocated humerus?

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Axillary n

loss sensation over upper lateral arm

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52
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Why no trach on RA pt?

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Atlantoaxial joint subluxation

can = acute compression of SC or vertebral a

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53
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Triceps reflex?

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C7

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54
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Charcot Marie Tooth dz

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Stork like legs - lower limb m wasted

Pes cavus

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55
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What infection can cause Paget dz of bone?

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Paramyxovirus inf of osteoclasts + genetic susceptibility

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56
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If radio labeled ATP injected during m contraction?

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Attaches to sarcomere and myosin head detaches

57
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MG caused by Abs against?

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Post syn nicotinic ACh R

= dec motor end plate pot

58
Q

Tx MG?

A

Pyridostigmine - AChE inhibitor

59
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Lambert Eaton MG Abs against?

A

Voltage gated Ca2+ channel for ACh release

50% have malignancy - ie. small cell lung CA

60
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Chondrosarcoma

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40-60s - hip palp lump in soft tissue just lateral to PSIS

XR: Soft tissue mass w erosion R iliac cortex

61
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Ewings Sarcoma

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Teen - diaphysis - onion skin from layers of calcified periosteum
t(11:22)
Assoc. CD99

62
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Duchenne MD

A

XLR - lack of dystrophin

63
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Tx chronic gout

A

Probenecid

64
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Colchicine

A

Acute gout - inhibits tubulin polymerization - disrupts the cytoskeleton

65
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DOC if high levels of uric acid in urine?

A

Allopurinol

66
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HCTZ

A

Thiazide diuretic

Inhibits reabsorption of Na Cl and inhibits the excretion of uric acid = hyperuricemia and gout

67
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Friedrich Ataxia

A

Mut: frataxin gene

Neuro, cardiomyopathy, DM, loss proprio, DTR

68
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Gout synovium:

A

Needle, neg birefringent

Cloudy yellow fluid with few RBCs and normal glucose

69
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RA synovium:

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Decreased glucose

70
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Septic arthritis synovium:

A

Grey, huge amt of neuts, i.e. 92%

decreased glucose

71
Q

+ direct Coombs

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Autoimmune hemolysis

72
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SLE specific test?

A

Anti-ds DNA Abs

73
Q

SLE sensitive test?

74
Q

3 MC Drug induced SLE

A

H - hydralazine
I - isoniazid
P - procainamide

75
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FOOSH assoc with

A

Colles fx - extraarticular fx of distal radius

Scaphoid fx

76
Q

Overexpression of RANK?

A

(Receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B)

Inc bone resorption - inc osteoclast activity

77
Q

Which m band is only thick myosin?

78
Q

Where is actin bound to structural proteins?

79
Q

Thin myofilament?

80
Q

Sarcomere goes from?

81
Q

What is rheumatoid factor?

A

IgM Ab specific for Fc component of self IgG

-binds and deposits in synovium and cartilage

82
Q

Rickets d/t?

A

Excess of unmineralized matrix

83
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McCune Albright syn?

A

GNAS gene = activating mut in CAMP pathway

Cafe au lait spots, endocrine abnl, fibrous dysplasia of hip or pelvis

84
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Median n passes through?

A

2 heads of pronator teres m

Innervates - pronator teres and opponenes pollicis

85
Q

MC form of skin CA?

A

Basal cell

86
Q

Basal cell carcinoma

A

Common on face - pearly papules, central ulceration and telangiectasias
H: palisading nuclei

87
Q

Blood to femoral head?

A

Medial femoral circumflex a

88
Q

Cleft lip failure of?

A

L max prominence to unite w L medial nasal prominence

89
Q

Cleft palate failure of?

A

Palantine shelves (max prominences) to fuse

90
Q

Common MS lesion affecting vision?

A

MLF - internuclear ophthalmoplegia

Ie. R eye doesn’t move past midline when attempting L gaze

91
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Rotator cuff m

A

S - supraspinatus
I - infraspinatus
t - teres minor
S - subscapularis

92
Q

Medial epicondylitis

A

Golfer from flexion

93
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Lateral epicondylitis

A

Tennis from extension

94
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Fx to surgical neck of humerus

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Axillary n

Loss abd shoulder, sensation to deltoid

95
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Fx midshaft of humerus

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Sat night palsy

Radial n - wrist drop

96
Q

Upper trunk compression damages?

A 
Musculocutaneous n (C5-7)
Loss forearm flex and supination
97
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Apehand

A

Supracondylar fx of proximal humerus

Damages: median n

98
Q

Popes hand damages?

99
Q

Fx medial epicondyle of humerus or fx hook o’ hamate

A

Ulnar claw

Atrophy of hypothenar

100
Q

Osteoid osteoma

A

teen, tender, teen, tibia
ASA = get better
XR: center lucency, sclerotic rim

101
Q

RA HLA assoc?

102
Q

4 seronegative arthropathies

A 
RAPE - HLA-B27
R - reactive arthritis
A - ankylosing spondylilitis
P - psoriatic arthritis
E - enteropathic arthritis
103
Q

Lesch Nyhan Syn

A

XL
Lef HPRT - hypoaxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase
MR, spastic
self-mutilation of lips, fingers

104
Q

Tophi

A

Chalky white deposits

Gout

105
Q

Tx for gout that helps excrete uric acid

A

Probenicid

106
Q

Pseudogout

A

AKA chrondrocalcinosis
Rhomboid crystals, pos birefringent
Assoc: metabolic

107
Q

Lyme dz

A

Borrelia burgdorferi
Ixodes tick
Bulls eye, migratory arthritis, 3rd degree heart block

108
Q

Ixodes tick causes what 2 things?

A

Borrelia burgdorferi

Babesia

109
Q

Polymyositis

A

Chronic inflam in m fibers
B/L proximal m weak
H: endomysial lymphocytic inflam

110
Q

Dermatomyositis

A

CT d/o involving inflame of skeletal m and skin
B/L prox m weak, rash upper eyelids, periorbital edema
H: perimysial and vascular lymphocytic inflam

111
Q

Inclusion body myositis

A

Asymmetric distal m weakness

Cytoplasmic vacuoles w basophilic granules and amyloid

112
Q

Duchenne Lab

A

Inc serum creatine kinase

Bx: m fibers various size, necrosis, degeneration

113
Q

Guillian Barre Syn

A

AI destruction of Schwann cells

Viral illness - ascending paralysis and loss DTR

114
Q

2 SE of opiates that don’t develop tolerance

A

Miosis

Constipation

115
Q

Mydriasis

A

D in it = dilation

116
Q

Loperamide

A

Dec in mortality in inflam BD

Crohns and UC

117
Q

Diphenoxylate

118
Q

Baclofen

A

GABAb R agonist

119
Q

PGA2

A

Thromboxane

plt aggregation, vasoconstiction

120
Q

Epidural hematoma lucid interval?

A

PGA2 and serotonin = vasoconstriction

121
Q

PGI2

A

Prostacyclin

122
Q

PGF2

A

LatanaPROST

CarboPROST

123
Q

PROST drugs

A

Latana and Carbo

124
Q

LatanaPROST

A

Tx glaucoma, grow eyelashes, turn iris brown

125
Q

CarboPROST

A

Induce abortion

If you Fuck (PGF2) in a car, you may need an abortion

126
Q

Alprostadil

A

PGE1

Keeps PDA open

127
Q

Misoprostil

A

PGE1
M-iso-prostol
Makes more mucus, give to pregnant = abortion from vasoconstriction

128
Q

ASA MOA

A

Irreversible COX1 and COX2

81mg antiplt

129
Q

ASA 1st 15 min

A

Acidic so body will inc resp rate = blow off more CO2 = Dec PCO2 and Increased pH

130
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ASA 2nd 15 min

A

Acid dissociates and buffers so Decreased HCO3

131
Q

ASA 3rd 15 min

A

GABA kicks in
Inc PCO2 - less CO2 off and Dec breathing rate
Dec HCO3 and pH

132
Q

Indomethicin

A

Most potent NSAID

Closes PDA

133
Q

NSAID for dysmenorrhea

134
Q

NSAID with morphine like potency?

135
Q

2 steroids that induce surfactant production

A

Beclomethasone

Betamethasone

136
Q

Dexamethasone

A

Best CNS penetration

Suppression test

137
Q

Drug to take the place of aldosterone in CAH

A

Fludrocortisone

138
Q

Megesterol

A

Inc appetite in CA

-makes Meg beg for food

139
Q

Tx for endometriosis

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