Test 46

Question 1

most common location of brain germinomas

Answer 1

pineal region

Question 2

allows for prenatal dx of NTDs

Answer 2

AFP

ACHesterases

Question 3

do carcinoid tumors confined to the intestine cause carcinomid syndrome?

Answer 3

NO

secretory products are metabolized by hte liver before entering the systemic circulation

Question 4

intestinal carcinomids that metastisize

Answer 4

release vasoactive substances taht avoid first pass metabolism> flushing, diarrhea, bronchospasm

Question 5

diminished relaxation of pharyngeal muscles during swallowing

Answer 5

cricopharyngeal muscle dysfxn>

ZENKERS diverticulum

Question 6

oropharyngeal dysphagia, coughing, choking, recurrent aspiration

Answer 6

Zenker diverticulum

Question 7

repjlication for HBV

Answer 7

DS DNA>
+RNA>
DS DNA

Uses REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION

Question 8

ulcerative mass in anal canal in man w/ HIV

Answer 8

HPV> increases risk of anal carcinoma

Question 9

potential complication in pt w/ psoriasis

Answer 9

deforming joint disease

Question 10

sharply demarcated salmon colored plaques w/ silvery scale

Answer 10

psoriasis

Question 11

depolarization

Answer 11

massive influx of Na ions

Question 12

repolarization

Answer 12

closure of VG Na channels and opening of K channels

Question 13

reversible cholinergic (PNS!) antagoinist that acts selectively on muscarinic receptors

Answer 13

Atropine

Question 14

what can reverse atropine

Answer 14

phsyostigmine

increases Ach in synaptic cleft

Question 15

blind as a bat
mad as a hatter
red as a beat
hot as a hare
dry as ab one
bowel and bladder lose their tone
heart runs alone

Answer 15

atropine

Question 16

painless hematuria 2-3 DAYS after a URI

Answer 16

IgA nephropathy

Question 17

painless hematuria WEEKS after infection

Answer 17

PSGN

Question 18

Low C 3 levels vs normal C 3 leels

Answer 18

Low C 3 PSGN

IgA

Question 19

Low C 3 levels vs normal C 3 leels

Answer 19

Low C 3 PSGN

IgA

Question 20

fetal growth retardation and discoloration of teeth

Answer 20

tetracycline

Question 21

Schwan cells origin

Answer 21

NCC

Question 22

cutaneous and subcutaneous neurofibromas are tumors of

*button hole down…

Answer 22

schwann cells

Question 23

occasional HA and pigmented spots on trunk. Also rubbery cutaneous tumors on neck.

Answer 23

NF1

Question 24

MC cause of aseptic meningitis

Answer 24

enteroviruses

lymphocytic pleocytosis!!
modestly elevated protein
normal glucose

Question 25

ipratroprium

Answer 25

antimuscarinic agent that REVERSES vagally medaited bronchoconstriction

Question 26

theophylline and aminophylline

Answer 26

cause bronchial dilation by decreasing PDE enzyme activity> increased cAMP

Question 27

nifedipine

Answer 27

BRONCHODILATION

blocks Ca influx into bronchial sm muscle

Question 28

endoneural infiltarate and segmental demyelination

Answer 28

GB syndrome

Question 29

endomysial inflammatory infiltration

Answer 29

polymyositis