Questions from quizzes Flashcards
Oliguria means
too little urination
kidney stones are made of
calcium oxalate
what is the blood marker for prostate cancer
PSA
high neutrophils indicate
bacterial infection
high eosinophils indicate
parasites
allergies
Cigarettes
Brown Rice
California red wine
are all sources of
arsenic
abdominal pain that localizes in the umbilical area and migrates to the right side is
acute appendicitis
pain in the abdomen characterized by postprandial fullness is called
dyspepsia
difficulty swallowing is called
dysphagia
high basophils means
lead toxicity
PQRST stands for
pain quality radiation severity temporal
is occupation history part of past medical history
no
family history includes
cancer
cardiovascular disease
diabetes
tuberculosis
personal and social history is separate from family history. true or false
true
is acyanotic heart disease a cause of clubbing?
no
most lymphatic vessels drain into the ____
axilla
a palpable mass in a 20 year old female is probably a
fibroadenoma
if a 32 year old woman is having milk discharge from her breast and on and off headaches, she probably has a _____________ that’s producing ________
pituitary adenoma
prolactin
BRCA 1 is associated with _____ cancer and
BRCA 2 is associated with _____ cancer
1 – breast cancer
2 – ovarian cancer
which is the least conventional method of breast imaging
thermography
anterior pituitary secretes which hormones
growth hormone
prolactin
does a history of neonatal jaundice put you at risk of liver disease?
no
pain with absent bowel sounds, rigidity, and percussion tenderness indicate
peritonitis
hematochezia refers to
stools with bright red blood
