test #24 4.13 Flashcards
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slow acetylators metabolize which 4 drugs slowly?
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P450 acetylation of dapsone, hydralazine, procainamide, and isoniazid
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methylation is an important drug biotransformation for..
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azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine
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gilbert syndrome can affect drug metabolism..
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bc some drugs require gluronidation for biotransformation.
dysfunctional glucoronyl transferase
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drug hydrolysis occurs with..
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esterases and amidases
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normal amount of amniotic fluid
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1000ml.
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fetal anomalies associated w/ impaired swallowing (2)? increase urination? (polyhydramnios)
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impaired swallowing: duodenal, esophageal, or intestinal atresia (GI obstruction) & anencephaly
increased fetal urination: high cardiac output due to (1) anemia or (2) twin-to-twin transfer
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posterior urethral valve
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congenital obstruction to urine flow
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rachischisis
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neural tube defect where vertebral column does not close over spinal cord. (posterior neuropore fails to close).
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MI w/ normal coronary artery? think (3)
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(1) coronary arteritis, (2) hypercoagulability w/ acute thrombosis, (3) coronary vasopasm
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describe libman-sacks endocarditis
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verrucous (wart-like) endocarditis, 25% of patients on EITHER side of valve. sterile, finely granular, fibrinous, eosinophilic. may result from immune complex deposition. can progress to valve fibrosis & regurg or stenosis.
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Churgg-Strauss
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polyarteritis nodosa-associated condition w/ lung vasculitis, severe asthma, and eosinophilia (in atopic patients). have necrotizing granulomas
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flexor retinaculum aka
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transverse carpal ligament.
13
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carpa tunnel is associated with what scenarios?
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(1) chronic repetitive stress (typing, knitting)
(2) fluid retention (renal failure, hypothyroidism, pregnancy
(3) diabetes mellitus, acromegaly, rheumatoid arthritis
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dialysis associated amyloidosis
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B2-microglobulin. can lead to median nerve compression (often bilateral)
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endoneural inflammation infiltration with segmental demyelination seen in..
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guillain-barre syndrome
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endoneural arteriole hyalinization occurs in..
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diabetic microangiopathy
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insulin secretion is stimulation by which 3 systems
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(1) blood glucose
(2) parasympathetic: secrete
insulin at smell/sight of food
sympathetic can inhibit or stimulate depending on receptor
(1) alpha- INHIBIT insulin release
(2) beta- STIMULATE insulin release
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diphenhydramine, dimenhydrinate, chorpheniramine
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commonly used antihistaminic agent (blocks H1). commonly have (1) anti-muscarinic (2) anti-alpha-adrenergic effects
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ephedrine
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indirect general sympathetic agonist, releases stored catecholamines.
used for nasal decongestion, urinary incontinence, hypotension
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alpha receptor agonist on insulin?
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inhibit insulin release
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beta receptor agonist on insulin
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promote insulin release
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loratadine, fexofenadine, cetirizine
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second generation H1 blockers. less sedating bc less CNS penetration.
still anti-Muscarinic
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alpha-2 agonists (2)
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clonidine & methyl-dopa
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clonidine use
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alpha-2 agonist, does not decrease renal blood flow. hypertensive urgency, ADHD
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alpha-methyldopa
alpha-2 agonist. hypertension in pregnancy
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classic anti-inflammatory effects
TGF-beta, IL-10
generally TGF-beta shuts it all down. and IL-10 shuts down cell-mediated and enhances humoral.
TGF-beta: (1) inhibit Th2 lymphocyte differentiation, (2) cytotoxic T cell activities, and (3) B-cell immunoglobulin secretion.
also suppress NK, LAK, and cytotoxicity of mononuclear phagocytes
IL10 (1) inhibits IL-2 and IFN-gamma production by Th1 cells, (2) enhances IL-4 and IL-5 production by Th2 lymphocytes. (3) inhibits TNF-alpha and IL-12 by monocytes and (4) decreases NK cell IFN-gamma production. (5) inhibit monocyte MHC class II and B7 expression (impairing antigen presentation)
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TNF-alpha
proinflammatory cytokine. made by T cells and monocytes. induces NFKb (important factor in production of inflammatory mediators. IL-1, IL-4, IL-5, IL-12.
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persistent lymphedema (chronic dilatation of lymphatic channels) predisposes to..
lymphangiosarcoma.
rare malignant neoplasm of endothelial lining of lymphatic channels.
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pyogenic granuloma
polypoid form of capillary hemangioma. often grow rapidly, as exophytic red nodules attached by a stalk on gingival or oral mucosa or skin. bleed easily, may be ulcerated. resemble hypertrophic granulation tissue.
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port-wine stain
birthmark of malformed, dilated blood vessels in superficial dermis. permanent.
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kaposi sarcoma (histology)
HHV-8. hyperplasia or neoplasm of spindle-like cells w/ markers for (1) smooth muscle (2) vascular endothelium lining
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liver hemangiosarcoma. caused by... (3)?
MALIGNANT tumor of endothelial origin. associated w/ exposure to..
(1) arsenic - pesticide
(2) vinyl chloride (plastics in industry)
(3) thorotrast - former radioactive contrast
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PDA murmur
continuous, but will still hear distinct S1 / S2. can hear inspiratory splitting. best heart left infraclavicular. maximal intensity at S2.
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Lutembacher syndrome
ASD presenting as continuous murmur when there is mitral valve obstruction due an elevated pressure gradient across atria. very uncommon
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what travels through the optic canal (3)
CNII (optic n), opthalmic artery, central retinal vein.
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what travels through superior orbital fissure (6)
CN III, IV, V1, VI, opthalmic vein, sympathetic fibers
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what travels through foramen rotundum
CN V2 (travels in pterygopalatine fossa and then through inferior orbital fissure [[not in orbit]]
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what travels through foramen ovale
CN V3
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what travels through foramen spinosum
middle meningeal artery
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what travels through internal auditory meatus? (2)
CN VII, and VIII
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what travels through jugular foramen? (4)
CN IX, X, XI, jugular vein
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what travels through hypoglossal canal?
CN XII
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what travels through foramen magnum (3)
spinal roots of CN XI, brain stem, vertebral arteries
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where do the branches of the trigeminal n leave the skull (3)
standing room only.
V1: superior orbital fissure
V2: foramen rotundum
V3: foramen ovale
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foramen lacerum
occluded by cartilage. internal carotid artery courses just superior to the foramen lacerum in the carotid canal
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ways to damage radial n
proximal: uses crutches improperly, passing out on chair. midshaft fracture of humerus (travels w/ deep brachial artery)
distal: medial epicondyle fracture.
path: medial to surgical neck of humerous, inferior to teres major within axilla. enters posterior arm between long head of triceps brachii and posterior humerus.
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roots and cord of radian n.
C5-T1. posterior cord.
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suprascapular n.
supraspinatus and infraspinatus. abduct and laterally rotate arm
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damage to long thoracic nerve. how is it often damaged?
damage serratus anterior. winging of scapula (medial border).
damage long thoracic w/ lymph node dissection, radial masectomy
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fracture of surgical neck of humerus / anterior dislocation of glenohumeral joint
axillary nerve injury. paralysis of deltoid and teres minor.
problems w/ abduction, extension, flexion, lateral rotation of arm at sohulder
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spinal accessory innervates
trapezius and sternocleidomastoid
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what % of small cell carcinoma occur in nonsmokers
1%
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what extrapulmonary feature is large cell carcinoma of lung associated w.
gynecomastia and galactorrhea
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what extrapulmonary feature is adenocarcinoma associated with (2)
hypertrophic osteoarthropathy and clubbing
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most common lung cancer in population (female and nonsmokers)?
adenocarcinoma
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endometrium days 1-14 (proliferative/follicular phase)
estrogen stimulates proliferation of stratum functionale. nonbranching, nonbudding, UNIFORM glands evenly distributed throughout uniform stroma. glands are TUBULAR, NARROW, STRAIGHT, lined w/ pseudostratified elongated mitotically active epithelial cells. spiral artery in deep layers.
gland:stroma ratio < 1:1
begins w/ menses and ends w/ ovulation
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endometrium days 15-28 (secretory phase)
progesterone promotes development of secretory endothelium. glands larger, more COILED, cells lining glands have cytoplasmic vacuoles. glycogen-rich MUCUS released. stroma = EDEMATOUS. prominent spiral arteries extend to endometrial surface.
gland:stroma ratio ~1:1
begins w/ ovulation and ends w/ onset of menses.
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how does c. tetani cause disease
tetanospasmin toxin binds to presynaptic membrane of motor neurons, migrates retrograde axonal transport to cell bodies, into spinal cord & brain stem. block glycine and gaba release from central system.
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cardiac output with ficks principle
co = o2 consumption / arteriovenous O2 difference
how much blood must flow through pulmonary / systemic circulation to account for the difference in oxygen content between arterial and venous circulations
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respiratory quotient
ratio of CO2 to O2 across alveolar membrane. estimates metabolic rate. usu 0.8.
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ovary findings in turner's
various degrees of ovarian dysgenesis (complete absence to streaked [connective tissue w/ no or minimal follciles]
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hirsuitism and primary amenorrhea
polycystic ovarian syndrome
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disseminated candida infxn? test?
rarely, in very immunosuppressed, any organ. pneumonia, esophagitis, right sided endocarditis, abscesses, candidemia (sepsis)
cold - yeast. heat - mold.
on light microscope: budding yeasts w/ pseudohyphae.
innoculation into serum 37 C (98.6) for 3 hours: form true hyphae (see yeast transforming to mold) on scope
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adult lead poisioning
less common, miners or industrial workers, especially battery manufacturing
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presentation of lead poisioning
weakness, abdominal pain, constipation. severe: neuro. blue "lead lines" at junction of teeth and gingivae. peripheral blood smear: coarse basophillic stippling on background of hypochromic microcytic anemia.
inhibition of ALAD and ferrochelatase
accumulate protoporphyrin and d-ALA
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mees lines -- white lines on finger nails
arsenic poisioning
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purple / blue ilnes on gingiva
lead poisioning
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basophillic stippling in lead poisioning
ribosomal aggregates
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enzyme deficiency in acute intermittent porphyria. symptoms.
porphobillinogen deaminase.
build up porphobillinogen, d ALA, and (coporphobillinogen in urine)
symptoms = 5 P's
painful abdomen, port-wine coloured urine, polyneuropathy, psychological disturbances, ppt by drugs, alcohol, and starvation.
rx: glucose + heme, to stop ALAS (rate-limiting step) reduces production of d-ALA & porphobillinogen
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porphyria cutanea tarda
deficient in uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase
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first step in heme synthesis requires. blocked in?
glycine, succinyl-CoA ----> d-ALA
enzyme: d-ALA synthase
cofactor: B6
defective in x-linked sideroblastic anemia
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steps in heme synthesis blocked by lead poisioning (2)
1. d-ALA ---> porphobillinogen
via d-ALAD (d-ALA dehydratase)
build up d-ALA
2. protoporphrin + Fe2+ ---> heme
via ferrochelatase
both steps in mitochondria!
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defective step in acute intermittent porphyria
conversion of porphobillinogen ---> hydroxymethylbilane.
via porphobilinogen deaminase
(will have corporbillinogen in urine)
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defective step in porphyria cutanea tarda
uroporphyrinogen III ----> coproporphyrinogen III
via uroporphryrinogen decarboxylase
build up uropohryin (tea coloured urine
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tea-coloured urine + blistering photosensitivity
porphyria cutanea tarda. defective uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase.
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abdominal pain w/o abdominal tenderness
acute intermittent porphyria
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leukoerythroblastosis
immature granulocytes w/ nucleated tear drop-shaped RBCs. results from myelopthisic processes
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Pica
abnormal compulsive consumption of nonfood and/or non-staple food. can occur in any stage of pregnancy. associated w/ iron-deficiency anemia.
can LEAD to anemia bc of decreased nutritional intake.
vs. normal pregnancy craving: overeat normal foods
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anorexia nervosa
excessive DIETING. weight loss of 25% of body weight. or 15% below normal weight for age / height. distorted body image.
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bulimia
episodic & secretive BINGE eating followed by self-induced vomiting / fasting / laxatives.
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olfactory craving
common appetite disturbance of pregnancy. craving certain smells. often, dangerous items like gasoline, automobile exhaust, liquid
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what kind of polymerase is telomerase
reverse transcriptase (RNA-dependent DNA pol) TTAGGG to 3' end.
consists of TERT reverse transcriptase and built in TERC RNA template (read repeatedly)
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bloom syndrome
premature aging. associated w/ shortened telomeres
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what cofactor is needed for oxaloacetate ---> PEP (via PEP carboxykinase
GTP (made from succinyl-CoA to succinate in TCA)
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metabolites made in TCA! 5
1. isocitrate --> a-KG makes NADH
2. a-KG --> succinyl-CoA makes NADH
3. succinyl-CoA --> succinate makes GTP
4. succinate --> fumarate makes FADH2
(fumarate --> malate makes nothing)
5. malate --> oxaloacetate makes NADH
(malate can leave mitochondria to become oxaloacetate --> PEP consuming GTP
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how can oxaloacetate get from mitochondria to cytoplasm for gluconeogenesis?
(1) PEP carboxykinase in mitochondria can convert oxaloacetate ---> PEP
(2) oxaloacetate transamination to aspartate
(3) oxaloacetate reduction to malate
PEP, aspartate, and malate can all leave mitochondria. oxaloacetate cannot.
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medications that can cause seizures
bupropion, clozapine, isoniazid, ciprofloxacin, imipenem
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rare but important side effect of ticlopidine
neutropenia, presents w/ fever and mouth ulcers!
must monitor CBC biweekly for first 3 months!
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fever and mouth ulcers in patient treated w/ meds post-stroke
ticlopidine
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nipple inversion in breast cancer suggests
tumor invades central region of breast
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skin retraction "focal dimpling"
cancer infiltrates suspensor Cooper ligaments
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peu de orange -- lympedema and putting and thickening of skin
dermal lymphatic invasion/obstruction, seen w/ invasive breast carcinoma. often inflammatory type. 50% survival in 5 years.
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diphenoxylate & meperidine
mu-optiate agonist. anti-diarrheal. SLOWS gastric motility.
since high doses --> euphoria. add atropine in med to discourage abuse
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sulfasalazine
combination of (1) sulfapyridine (antibacterial) and (2) 5-aminosalicylic acid (anti-inflammatory.
activated by colonic bacteria.
used for crohn's and ulcerative colitis.
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kaolin-pectin & attapulgite
make stool less watery, symptomatic relief
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rx for secretory diarrhea
can be due to many things. rx: octreotide, bismuth salicylate, probiotics help
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psychogenic polydipsia
(1) serum Na+ low
(2) urine concentrates w/ water deprivation (after dehydration)
(3) <10% increase in urine concentration after ADH
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DHT binds to..
testosterone receptor; has higher affinity than testosterone
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which drug decreases leydig cell synthesis of testosterone
ketoconazole (block 17,20 desmolase) & spironolactone (17-alpha-hydroxlase)
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ketoconazole's endocrine effects
weak anti-adrenergic. blocks leydig production of testosterone and adrenal production of steroid hormones.
blocks 17,20 desmolase
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anastrozole
aromatase inhibitor
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flutamide & cyproterone acetate, and spironolactone
block testosterone intxn w/ receptor
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treat metastatic prostate cancer
flutamide
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spironolactone's endocrine effects
(1) blocks testosterone receptor (2) blocks 17,20 desmolase (steroid synthesis)
(3) blocks 17-alpha-hydroxylase
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adenoma to carcinoma sequence
AK-53 & DCC
normal mucosa --> cancer
APC --> K-ras --> p53
APC --> makes adenomatous polyp.
K-Ras --> increase polyp size
p53 + DCC --> malignant transformation
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mutation in WT-1
Wilms tumor
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normal fxn of BRCA
suppresses cell cycle
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role of APC
implicated in sporadic colon cancer (normal mucosa --> polyp --> cancer) & FAP (autosomal dominant inheritance of mutated APC gene.
needed to maintain low levels of beta-catenin (oncogenic) & maintain intercellular adhesion
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fall from free & catch tree trunk as falling
damage lower trunk C8-T1: klumpke's palsy
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musculocutaneous n injured when...
w/ upper trunk lesions, like head and shoulder are violently stretched apart
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long thoracic n injury
axially node dissection w/ radical masectomy
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common side effect of all nitrates
headaches & cutaneous flushing
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causes of secondary hyperaldosteronism
high aldosterone due to high renin.
(1) renal artery stenosis, associated w/ fibromuscular dysplasia, or atheroscerlosis.
(2) malignant hypertension (leading to microvascular damage and renal ischemia).
(3) renin-secreting tumors (juxtaglomerular cells)
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cancers associated with Rb
retinoblastoma and osteosarcoma
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cancers associated w/ BRCA
breast and ovarian
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cancer associated w/ APC
colon cancer (FAP and sporadic), and melanoma
keep beta-catenin low & maintain intercellular adhesion
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most common cancers in li-fraumeni
inherited autosomal dominant. p53 (tumor suppressor). need to have sporadic mutation in second.
breast, brain, adrenal cortex.
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bile soluble means..
it will die in bile! like s. pneumoniae
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differentiate s. bovis & enterococci
both survive in bile. s. bovis DIES in NaCl
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hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) associated w/ mutations in..
sarcomere proteins
| myosin heavy chain, myosin binding protein, cardiac troponin T, tropomyosin
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inherited dilated cardiomyopathy
1/3rd are inherited. majority due to autosomal dominant defect in cytoskeletal protein (like distrophin) or mitochondrial enzymes
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where is ADH / vassopressin made
supraoptic / paraventricular nuclei of hypothalamus
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transient central diabetes insipidus
damage to posterior pituitary. magnocellular neurons in hypothalamus hypertrophy and undergo axonal regeneration --> allows for release of fxnal ADH eventually.
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permanent central diabetes insipidus
damage to hypothalamus or supraoptic-hypophysial tract. not enough magnocellular neurons to make enough ADH
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main feature of G1, S, and G2 phase
G1: synthesis of RNA, protein, lipid and carbohydrate
S: DNA replication
G2: ATP synthesis
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active Rb
hypophosphorylated 'unleashed'. prevents G1--->S transition
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evidence of frontal lobe damage
inappropriate behavior, impaired judgement, poor executive fxn. incontinence and gait disturbances
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damage to inferior parietal lobe of DOMINANT hemisphere? non-dominant?
dominant (usu left): Gerstmann's syndrome: right/left confusion, dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyscalculia.
nondominant: apraxia, contralateral neglect
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marantic endocarditis
non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis associated w/ underlying visceral malignancy. often: mucinous adenocarcinomas of pancreas & adenocarcinoma of lung (relate to procoagulant effects of circulating mucin)
(bc cancer-related wasting of body "marasmus")
tumor-associated release of procoagulants also thought to be responsible for migratory thrombophlebitis (Trousseau syndrome)
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Trousseau syndrome
migratory thrombophlebitis sometimes seen w/ underlying malignancy (GI).
like marantic endocarditis: mucin-related GI malignancy --> hypercoagulable state --> NBTE
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achalasia
failure of LES to relax. absence of myenteric (auerbach's plexus) --> high LES opening pressure and uncoordinated peristalisis. progressive dysphagia to solids and liquids. "bird beak" on barium swallow
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which pharyngeal muscle is important to initiate wave of peristalisis
cricopharnyngeus muscle, push bolus down.
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cricopharyngeal dysfunction
failure of cricopharyngeal muscle to relax during swallowing. causes choking or food sticking sensation and pain with swallowing
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brain metastasis
multiple well-circumscribed masses and junction of gray and white matter.
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gross oligodendrogliomas
well circumscribed gray messes. areas of necrosis and hemorrhage not common
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gross glioblastoma
frequently cross midline, in white matter. foci of necrosis and hemorrhage common
