random info Flashcards
1
Q
what is salicyclism?
A
taking high dose of aspirin.
- vertigo
- tinnitus
- hearing loss
- hyperpnea -> respiratory alkalosis and metabolic acidosis
2
Q
amino acids to make a purine?
A
- glycine
- aspartate
- glutamine
3
Q
what are the essentials amino acids?
A
- histidine
- isoleucine
- leucine
- lysine
- methionine
- phenylalanine
- threonine
- tryptophan
- valine
4
Q
what are drugs that act on microtubules?
A
- mebendazole (anti-helminthic)
- griseofulvin (anti-fungal)
- colchicine (anti-gout)
- vincristine/vinblastine (anti-cancer)
- paclitaxel (anti-cancer)
5
Q
type I collagen?
A
- skin
- bone
- cornea
- fascia
- dentin
- late wound repair
- tendon
6
Q
type II collagen?
A
- cartilage
- vitreous humor
- nucleus pulposus
7
Q
type III collagen?
A
- reticulin - skin
- blood vessels
- uterus
- fetal tissues
- granulation tissues
8
Q
type IV collagen?
A
- basement membrane
- basal lamina
- lens
9
Q
Bacillus anthracis contains what in the capsule?
A
D-glutamate
10
Q
what is samter’s triad?
A
- asthma
- aspirin hypersensitivity (nasal sx’s, bronchospams, facial flush)
- nasal polyposis (10% of asthmatics tx’d c aspirin).