Untitled Deck 4 Flashcards
Thyroid tissue calcification?
Psammoma body
Associated with papillary carcinoma.
Takayasu arteritis labs?
ESR increased
Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid presenting feature?
MEN2
Follicular carcinoma feature?
Single nodule
Papillary carcinoma features?
Widespread / multifocal disease
FFP transfusion reaction?
Urticaria
Packed red cells transfusion reaction?
Pyrexia
Diaphragm T12 level?
Abdominal aorta, thoracic duct, azygos vein
Diaphragm T10 level?
Oesophagus, vagus, left gastric artery
Diaphragm T8 level?
IVC, right phrenic, lymph nodes
Only organ to receive preganglionic sympathetic innervation?
Adrenals
Medial arcuate ligament location?
Over psoas major
Lateral arcuate ligament location?
Over quadratus lamborum
Mandibular foramen holds?
Inferior alveolar nerve and artery
Inferior alveolar nerve is a branch of?
Mandibular branch of trigeminal nerve
Thyrohyoid muscle innervation?
Hypoglossal nerve
Low platelets + high fibrin degradation products?
DIC
Neurological signs combined with abdominal pain is?
Acute intermittent porphyria or lead poisoning until proven otherwise.
Marfan syndrome affects what?
Fibrillin
Screen for medullary thyroid recurrence?
Calcitonin
Mesonephros in male?
Forms epididymis and vas deferens
Glomeruli are formed from (embryological)?
From metanephros
Ureters, calyces, collecting tubules are embryologically formed from?
From metanephric duct
Superficial fatty layer of the abdomen?
Campers fascia
Deep fibrous (superficial fascia) of the abdomen?
Scarpa’s fascia
Inguinal ligament is formed by?
The lower border of external oblique
Indirect hernia goes through?
Through deep inguinal ring into the scrotum (if reduced and pt coughs nothing will happen)
Direct hernia passes through?
The Hasselbach triangle
Falciform ligament of the liver contains?
Ligamentum Teres
Epiploic foramen / foramen of Winslow connects?
Greater and lesser sac
Iliac veins connect to make IVC at level?
L5
Kidney stone management
Both ureter and kidney
5-10 shockwave
10-20 ureteroscopy
>20 percutaneous nephrolithotomy