Phrases ONLY Flashcards
Stop codons
U Go Away, U Are Away, U Are Gone
Vesicular trafficking proteins
COPs head backwards first
MT drugs
Mts Get Constructed Very Poorly - Mebendazole, Griseofulvin, Colchicine, Vincristine/Vinblastine, Paclitaxel
Collagen
Be (So Totally) Cool, Read Books.
Triplet Repeat Diseases
X-Gf’s First Aid Helped Ace My Test - X-linked gamma (CGG), Friedrich’s Ataxia (GAA), Huntington’s (CAG), Myotonic dystrophy (CTG)
Patau
P for puberty = 13
Williams
Microdeletion on 7 q (Little Ivy -1)
Glucogenic AA’s only
VeHeMetly sugar - Valine, HIstidine, Methionine
Ketogenic AA’s only
Kato went to LaLa land. Leucine, Lysine
Gluco and ketogenic AA’s
PITT - Phenyl, Ile, Thr, Trp
Maple Syrup Disease
I Love Vermont - Ile, Leu, Valine. Branched
Glycogen Storage Diseases
Very Poor Carb Metabolism - Von Gierke, Pompe, Cori, McArdle
Fabry
AGA - american GI association. Alpha-galactosidase A.
Gaucher
Gaucher is cerebral. Glucocerebrosidase
Tay-Sachs
a HEX. Hexosamindase
Krabbe
Most Cerebral of the Galaxy. Galactocerebrosidase
Metachromatic Leukodstyrophy
Multi-colored Arya of the Sulfur pits. Arylsulfatase
Hurler
iDuran duran. alpha-L-iduronidase
Shine-Dalgarno
You Shine when you’re 16. 16S rRNA
Hypersensitivity
ACID
Cytotoxic
eighth grade - “Cuz I’m Toxic”
Neutrophil chemo
Clean up on Aisle 8. IL-9
TxA2
TAXIs go to constricted (Vaso) and aggregate (PLT) areas
Celiac
No Dairy Queen for Celiacs. DQ2/8
IL’s
Hot T-bone stEAK
SHiNE SKiS
Strep pneumo, H flu, Neisseria, E. coli, Salmonella, Klebs, Strep B
diGeorge
CATCH-22
MEN2
Medical Physicians are Parental But Neurotic
MEN1
3 P’s
Muscle Fibers
Slow and Steady wins the race, myoglobin, AND mitochondria.
Sarcomere
H&M. I&Z
Myc
C-Biscuit. L for lung. N for neuroblastoma.
Gram bad
These Microbes May Lack Real Color
Giemsa
Certain Bugs Really Try My Patience
India is Cryptic
Cryptococcus
Anaerobes
Can’t Breath Air - Clostridium, Bacteroides, Actinomyces
Aerobics
Nagging Pests Must Breath - Nocardia, Pseudomonas, Mycobacterium
LF-fermenting
MacConKEE’s - Citrobacter, Klebs, E. coli, Enterobacter
Optochn
OVRPS - Viridians resistant, Pneumoniae sensitive
Bacitracin
B-BRAS - GBS resistant, GAS sensitive.
Buy AT 30 CCEL at 50.
Aminoglycosides and tetracyclines. Clinda, Chloramhenical, Erythro for Macrolides, and Linezolid
Metro
GET GAP on the Metro - Giardia, Entomoeba, Trichomonas, Gardnerella, Anaerobes, Pylori
Ceph NOT covered
LAME - listeria, atypicals, MRSA, enterococci
Falcultative
Some Nasty Bugs May Live FacultativeLY - Salmonella, Neisseria, Brucella, Myco, Listeria, Francisella, Legionella, Yersinia pestis
Urease Positive
CHuck Norris Klebs Urease Positive w/ Staph - Cryptococcus, H. pylori, Nocardia, Klebs, Ureaplasma, Proteus, Staph epi/sapro
Cat Positive
PLACESS - Pseudomonas, Listeria, Aspergills, Candida, E. coli, Serratia, Staph aureus
Lysogenic phage
ABCDE - Shig-A-like toxin, Botulinum, Cholera, Diptheria, erythogenic
novobiocin
No StRES - Sapro Resistant, Epidermidis Sensitive.
Pseudo diseases
PSEUDO - pneumonia, sepsis, external otitis, UTI, drug-use, osteo
Klebs
4 A’s - aspiration, abscess in lungs/liver, alcoholics, diAbetics
spirochetes
BLT - borrelia, leptospira, treponema
HIstoplasma capsulatam
hisTOWAWAYS in macrophages
Malassezia
MalasEEEEzia - Sphagetti and meatballs
DNA virus
Because I’m HHAPPPPY?” Hepanda, Herpes, Adeno, Pox, Parvo, Papilloma, Poly
picorna
PERCH - polio, echo, rhino, coxsackie
Rubella
It’s a toga party