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Muscle Physiology Flashcards

1
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Tissue covering of EACH muscle tissue

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Epimysium

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2
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Cover many fascicle of muscle tissue

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Perimysium

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3
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Surround each muscle fiber

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Endomysium

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4
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Smallest anatomic unit capable of contraction

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Muscle fiber

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5
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Thin threadlike substances with light and dark bands of striation

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Myofibrils

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6
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2 types of myofibrils

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Actin and myosin

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7
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Structural functional subunit between 2 adjacent Z lines

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Sarcomere

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8
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Boudaries of sarcomere where actin is inserted

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Z disk

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9
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Proteins bounde to actin and myosin

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Troponin/tropomyosin

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10
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Interconnect sarcolemmal membrane and sarcoplasmic reticulum

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Transverse tubules

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11
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What give the skeletal muscle its striated appearance

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Overlapping of actin and myosin

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12
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Center of sarcomere which contain MYOSIN

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A band

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13
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Contains ACTIN only. Transected by Z disk

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I band

I- thin “acthin”

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14
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Center of sarcomere which contain myosin and DOES NOT OVERLAP

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H zone

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15
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Center of H zone

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M line

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16
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Muscle fiber with Deep red, higher myoglobin content

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Slow muscle fibers

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17
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Muscle fiber with whitish hue

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Fast muscle fibers

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18
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Consist of small specialized muscle fibers encapsulated by connective tissue

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Muscle spindles

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19
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2 types of muscle spindle

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Nuclear bag

Nuclear chain

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20
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2 types of innervation of muscle spindle

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Primary sensory- annulospiral

Secondary sensory- flower spray

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21
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Absence of ATP in muscles will result in

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Rigor mortis

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22
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What is important in the detachment phase of skeletal muscle RELAXATION

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ATP

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23
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What accumulates during rigor mortis?

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Phosphoric acid

Lactic acid

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24
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MC form of progressive motor neuron disease

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ALS

aka Lou Gehrig disease

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25
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Rapidly progressive fatal neurologic disease that attack the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscle

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ALS

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26
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Gene mutation in ALS

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Superoxide dismutase gene

Result to ROS damage

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27
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What neurotransmitter in increased in ALS?

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Glutamate— lead to increased excitation— death of neuron

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28
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Gene that regulates glutamate release

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SOD-1

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29
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Part of spinal cord affected in ALS

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Anterior horn cells– both UMN and LMN symptoms

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30
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Telltale sign of ALS

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Atrophy of tongue

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31
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Small intracytoplasmic eosinophilic inclusions seen in LMN of pt with ALS

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Bunina bodies

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32
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Drug that increase survival of pt with ALS

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Riluzole

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33
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Median survival of ALS

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3-5 years

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34
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Type of contraction where there is change in muscle length

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Isotonic muscle contraction

Ex: biceps curls

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35
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Type of contraction where there is NO change in muscle length,and only EXERT TENSION

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Isometric muscle contraction

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36
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Electrical stimulation of myocytes above the threshold potential results in a limited efflux of calcium from SER stimulating a SINGLE CONTRACTION

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Twitch

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37
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Occurs if muscle is stimulated high enough, and individual muscles twitches combine to produce SUSTAINED contraction

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Summation and tetany

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38
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Type of muscle contraction/training where there js an increase in NUMBER OF MYOFILAMENT leading to INCREASED MUSCLE MASS

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Strength training

39
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Type of muscle contraction/training where there js an increase in NUMBER OF BLOOD VESSELS and MITOCHONDRIA, NO increase in muscle mass

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Endurance training

40
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A single alpha neuron plus all the corresponding muscle fibers it innervates

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Motor unit

41
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Most common disease that affect the motor unit

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ALS

42
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Characteristics of smooth muscle

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Non striated
No t tubule
Spindle shaped
(+) dense bodies— analogous to z disk

43
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Predominant type of smooth muscle

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Single unit/ unitary/visceral smooth muscle

44
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Type of smooth muscle in which each fiber function separately

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Multiunit

45
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Single unit or multiunit

Found in GIT,bladder,ureter

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Single unit

46
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Single unit or multiunit:

Function as syncytium

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Single unit

47
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Single unit or multiunit:

(+) gap junctions

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Single unit

48
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Single unit or multiunit:

(+) pacemaker activity

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Single unit

49
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Single unit or multiunit:

Primary regulator is slow waves

A

Single unit

50
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Single unit or multiunit:

Found in iris,ciliary muscle, arrector pili, vas deferens

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Multiunit

51
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Single unit or multiunit:

Each fiber function separately

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Multiunit

52
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Single unit or multiunit:
No gap junction
No pacemaker

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Multiunit

53
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Single unit or multiunit:

Regulated by ANS

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Multiunit

54
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

Red muscle due to high myoglobin content

A

Slow

Slow red ox

55
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

Primarily aerobic

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Slow

56
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

More mitochondria

A

Slow

57
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

Function is to provide endurance

A

Slow

58
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Slow twitch/fast twich:
More capillary supply
Highly sensitive to hypoxia
High resistance to fatigue

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Slow twitch

59
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

Soleus muscle

A

Slow

60
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

Source of energy is oxidative system

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Slow

Slow red ox

61
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

White muscle

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Fast

62
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

Example is stapedius m

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Fast

63
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

Primarily anaerobic

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Fast

64
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

Deliver power surge for few seconds or minutes

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Fast

65
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Slow twitch/fast twich:

Source of energy is phosphagen/glycolytic system

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Fast twitch

66
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Skeletal/cardiac/smooth muscle:

Striated

A

cardiac and skeletal muscle

67
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Skeletal/cardiac/smooth muscle:

Gap junctions

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Cardiac and skeletal m

68
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Skeletal/cardiac/smooth muscle:

Presence of sarcomere

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Cardiac and skeletal muscle

69
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Normal EMG in normal muscle

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SNAP-sensory nerve action potential

70
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Abnormal EMG seen in myopathy

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Abnormal spontaneous activity- Fibrillation

71
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Dive bomber sound in EMG

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Myotonic dystrophy

72
Q

Characterized by calf pseudohypertrophy and progressive weakness of girdle muscles

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DMD

73
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Due to gene deletion of dystrophin

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DMD

74
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Pathognomonic of DMD

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(+)gower sign

75
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Aka steinert’s disease

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Myotonic dystrophy

76
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CTG trinucleotide repeat in DMPK gene

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Myotonic dystrophy

77
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Characterized by weakness, myotonia(sustained contraction) christmas tree cataract,
frontal balding/bossing
Carp mouth

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Myotonic dystrophy

78
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Aka thomsen disease

A

Myotonia congenita

79
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Gene mutation in chloride channel

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Myotonia congenita

80
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Characterized by myotonia, muscle hypertrophy and HERCULEAN appearance

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Myotonia congenita

Maskulado

81
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Glucose 6 phosphatase def

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Von gierke’s disease

Type 1: 1st bf is always a jerk

82
Q

Severe hypoglycemia
Lactic acidosis
Hepatomegaly
Hyperlipidemia,xanthoma

A

Von gierke

83
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Acid maltase/alpha glucosidase deficiency

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Type 2Pompe disease

84
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Death due to cardiomyopathy and heart failure

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Pompe disease

85
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Debranching enzyme deficiency

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Type 3 Cori disease

86
Q

Accumulation in cori disease

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Limit dextrin

87
Q

Branching enzyme deficiency

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Type 4 andersen disease

88
Q

Accumulation of amylopectin

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Andersen disease

89
Q

Muscle phosphorylase def

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Type 5 mc ardle disease

90
Q

Poor exercise intolerance

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Mc ardle

91
Q

Liver phosphorylase def

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Type 6: her’s disease

Hep hep herry

92
Q

Phosphofructokinase def

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Type 7: Tarui disease

93
Q

Only GSD with hemolytic anemia

A

Tarui

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