Uworld Exam 13 Flashcards

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Anterior mediastinal mass and eyes get tired easily?

A

MG

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2
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Post Prandial Pain that does not respond to antacids?

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Intestinal angina

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3
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What does positive predictive value mean?

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Given that a test is positive, what is the likelihood that he actually has the disease?

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4
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Does PPV and NPV depend on prevalnce?

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Yes

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5
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Explain the Blotting Techniques

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North

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6
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Explain the cycle of Strongyloides stercoralis

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Begins as a skin infection

Rhabditiform larvae in the stool

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7
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Parasite Eggs in Stool? What Bug?

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Schistosoma

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8
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Worms coming out of butt?

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Enterobius vermicularis

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9
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Proglottids in stool?

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Taenia solium

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10
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Trophozoites and cysts in stool?

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Giardia or Entamoeba

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11
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What makes Red Neurons?

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Eosinophilic cytoplasm, pyknotic nuclei, loss of nissel substance

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12
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Explain 1 day 1 week 1 month in CNS

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1 Day=>Red Neurons
1 Day to 1 week=> Neutrophils and Macrophages
1 week to 1 month=>reactive gliosis; liquifactive necrosis
>1 month=>Glial Scar

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13
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Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax is thought to be b/c of? Where does the trachea move?

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Apical Subpleural Bleb

Towards

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14
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Loss of muscle tone due to laughter? In what disease do you find this? How to dx the disease?

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Cataplexy
Narcolepsy
Low Hypocretin-1

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15
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Where are the 3 places that you find Tender loving care for nancy?

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Alpha ketogluterate
Pyruvate Dehydrogenase
Branched chain ketoacid

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16
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Orotic aciduria, What enzyme is missing in what pathway?

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phosphoribosyl transferase in pyrimidine synthesis

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17
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B-blockers decrease aqueous humor production by targeting?

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ciliary epithelium

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18
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What causes Hyperkalemia?

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DO LAβS
Digitalis (blocks Na+/K+ ATPase)
HyperOsmolarity
Lysis of cells (e.g., crush injury, rhabdomyolysis, cancer)
Acidosis
β-blocker
High Blood Sugar (No insulin)
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19
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What causes Hypokalemia?

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Hypo-osmolarity
Alkalosis
β-adrenergic agonist (Na+/K+ ATPase)
Insulin (Na+/K+ ATPase)-Insulin shifts it into cells

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20
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Multiple Fractures with Blue sclerae and hearing loss. What disease? Pathogenesis of this disease?

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Osteogenesis Imperfecta
MC AD disease
POG: Problems forming triple helix=>Defective Type 1 collagen=>Osteogenesis imperfecta

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21
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Hyperextensable skin, tendency to bleed, hypermobile joints? MC type? Pathogenesis of this disease?

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Ehlers-Danlos
MC Type: Hypermobility
Classical=>Type 5
Vascular=>Type 3
POG: Problems with cross-linking (via lysyl oxidase)
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22
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Brittle, Kinky hair, growth retardation and hypotonia? What disease? Genetics? Pathogenesis of this disease?

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Menkes Disease
X-Linked recessive
POG: Defective ATP7A (menkes protein)=>Problems with cross-linking (decreased lysyl oxidase enzyme activity)

23
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Is Red Neuron Reversible or Irreversible?

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Irreversible

24
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Whenever some gene are linked what should you think of?

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Linkage Equilibrium

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MHC Class I presents endogenously or exogenously? To Whom?
Endogenously synthesized antigens (e.g., viral or cytosolic proteins) to CD8+ cytotoxic T cells
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Irreversible Changes?
Lysosomal rupture Mitochondrial permeability/vacuolization and amorphous densities Nuclear pyknosis, karyorrhexis, karyolysis Plasma membrane damage Irreversible is LMNOP
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MHC Class II presents endogenously or exogenously? To Whom?
Present exogenously synthesized antigens (e.g., bacterial proteins) to CD4+ helper T cells
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What protein is associated with MHC Class I?
β2-microglobulin
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What protein is associated with MHC Class II?
Invariant chain
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Reversible Changes?
``` ATP depletion Blebbing Cellular/mitochondrial swelling Chromatin clumping Decreased glycogen Detachment of Ribosome Fatty change ABCDEF Reversible ```
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Bupropion MOA? Use? AE?
MOA: Acts on NE transmission Use: nictonine dependence AE: agitation, insomnia, and seizures
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Pneumonia, Diarrhea, hyponatremia?
Legionella | Legions are PHalaxneD soldiers
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Free Fatty acids and Triglycerides increase resistance for?
Insulin
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Increased Mast Cells leads to?
Increased Histamine=>increased gastrin production
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when does the vitelline duct obliterate?
week 7
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Cyst is connected by a fibrous band to the ileum and the umbilicus. Dx?
Vitelline Duct Cyst
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Stool discharge from the umbilicus is due to?
persistent vitelline duct
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Partial Closure of the vitelline duct?
Meckel's diverticulum
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What kind of bacteria can survive boiling?
Spore Forming Bacteria
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PAS+ stain targets?
Glycoprotein
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Best way to reduce lithium levels?
Hemodialysis
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Caspofungin Class? MOA? Most effective against?
Class: Echinocandins MOA: inhibit cell wall synthesis (glucan synthesis) Use: Candida and Aspergillus
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HTN, Hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis and depressed renin?
Hyperaldosteroism
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Palmitate acid?
What?
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Caucasian new born with meconium ileus?
CF
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Cause of death in CF newborns?
Pneumonia
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Most common risk of aspirin?
Increased gastrointestinal blood loss
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Patient with Hyperglycemia/hypoglycemia, steatorrhea, gallbladder stones?
Somatostatinoma
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Painless Hematuria in a patient 50 and up is?
Urothelial/Transitional Cell Carcinoma
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Most common type of transitional cell carcinoma? Bx?
Clear Cell Type | Bx: glycogen and lipid accumulation
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HbS is worse than HbC because?
HbS has valine inplace of glutamic acid in the amino acid 6th position=>hydrophobic interactions and polymerization
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Selegiline MOA?
MOA: MAO-B enzyme inhibitor
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Entacopone MOA?
MOA: COMT blocker=>increases dopamine quantity