Uworld Exam 8 Flashcards
What does this picture show? In what disease, do you famously see this?
Reactive CD8 T cell Lymphocytes; EBV
MIF Inhibits?
Female Internal Structures: Tubes Uterus Cervix, 1/3 of vagina
How do you calculate Relative Risk?
Incidence of the exposed/Incidence of unexposed
ECG shows HR 120 beats/min, irregular rhythm, narrow QRS complexes and no P waves. What is the problem?
Atrial Fibrillation
Acyclovir MOA? EBV/CMV vs HSV/VZV?
MOA: Guanosine analog that is activated into active triphosphate form via Thymidine kinase
In HSV and VZV, this kinase is produced but in EBV and CMV=>it is not produced
IL-4’s function?
Class switching for IgE and IgD
Why is there only a modest increase in BP when a patient exercises?
vasodilation within muscles
In an eukaryotic cell, if there is a DNA molecules that resemble bacterial chromosomes, you should think it is from?
mitochondria
Hyperphagia and obesity, what nucleus?
ventromedial
How would PO2, % saturation, and O2 content change with anemia, CO poisoning and polycythemia?
Anemia: PO2 and % saturation=Normal; O2 content=decreased
Polycythemia: PO2 and % saturation=Normal; O2 content=increased
CO Poisioning: PO2=Normal; % saturation and O2 content decreased
Patient has ABG of pH 7.59, pCO2 49 mmHg, and pO2 85? What kind of an acid base disorder does this patient have? What is the next best test of choice?
Metabolic Alkalosis, Check Urine chloride
A Patient has flushing, purple vascular lesions, watery diarrhea, bronchospasm w/abdominal tumor in the small intestine. Elevated Urine 5 HIAA. What is the Dx? and Tx?
Metastatic Carcinoid Tumor
Tx: Octreotide-Somatostatin Analog
Mortality Cancer in US for men and women?
men=LBC
women=LPC
MC inherited hypercoagulable (thrombophilic) disease?
Factor Leiden V
1 week old boy is vomiting and poorly feeding. The boy is dehydrated. Na+ 122 mEq/L. What is the mostly likely Dx?
Congenital Adrenal hyperlasia
MC Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia? What symptoms do you see in this disease?
21 hydroxylase def.=>Latter number=1=>increase in androgen synthesis
Cortisol, aldosterone synthesis decreased
17 progesterone elevated
serum ACTH elevated
What do you see in a patient with 17 hydroxylase def.?
Normal Kids with severe HTN.
In a female patient with 21 hydroxylase def., what do you see?
Increased virilization