Uworld journal part 2 Flashcards

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how does diptheria get its toxin

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phage conversion

most AB toxins are aquired this way

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amphotericin B toxicity

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Severs hypokalemia and hypomagnezemia can result due to severe renal damage

moniter serum K+ and Mg2+

used after an infection for mucormicosis

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PPAR Gamma

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intracellular nuclear receptor that TZDs agonize the most important target is adiponectin

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C. Teteni toxin directly effects the release of what neuro transmitter

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GABA or glycine

NOT Ach thats botchulism

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progressive spastic paresis and choreoathoid movements

lab: high arginine levels

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Arginase deficency

makes urea and ornithine from arginine

low protein diet that is devoid of arginine

can look like cerebral palsy

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part of long bone that osteomylites effects

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the metaphasis because of the slow flowing sinusoidal vasculature

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manifestation of parvo virus in adults

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acute arthropathy that resolves on its own

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what is close to the inferior thyroid artery

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the recurrent laryengial nerve

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derivitive for the R cardinal vein

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SVC

sandwhiched between the acending aorta and R pulmonary artery

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what is formed when a patient gets the diptheria vacciene

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IgG circulating antibodys

protects people from when the toxin is released into their body

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artery most likely to be affected by a midshaft humerous fracture

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deep brachial artery

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what does cortisol act on to induce the production of epinephrine from NE

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phenylethanolamine-N-methyltransferase (PNMT)

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what do people with homocystineurea need to be supplemented with

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vitamin B6

because they have a deficency in cystethione beta-synthase

present with marfanoid habitis, clotting issues, and mental retardation

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myoclonic seziures

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no loss of consiousness, Brief jerking movments

treat with valproid acid

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what pharmacotherapy for PTSD

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SSRI or another anti depressant

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what will you find with autonaumic neuropathy resulting in urinary incontanance

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increase post void residual volume

this is also called overflow incontance

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phenoxybenzamine

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alpha 1 antagonist

used to pretreat before removal of a pheochromocytoma

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how does HBV cause cancer

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integration of viral DNA into the host genome

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side effect of mannatol and other osmotic diuretics

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flash pulmonary edema

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thickened renal arterials that stain pink with hematoxylin eosin

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think non-malignany hypertension or diabetes mettitus

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what is a plausable way to decrease the ereythrocyte precurser apoptosis seen with folate deficency

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supplement with thymidine (neucleiec acid) so that there would be some dTMP

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aromatase deficency

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results in maternal virulization during pregnancy and ambiguus genitalia for the XX neonate

the neonate will have an increased androgen level

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proof reading

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3’==> 5’

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fidaxomicin

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macrocyclic antibiotic (related to macrolides)

use for recurrent c-diff infections

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are concentrations of angiotensin 2 higher in the pulmonary veins of the pulmonary arteries
veins
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during a check up what should be tested in patients taking SGA (olanazpine)
a lipid panel and a fasting gluconse
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side effect of methylphenidate
used for ADHD | Decreased appitite and weight loss
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c-myc
implicated in cell proliferation
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proteosome inhibitors cause what
apoptosis used in multiple myloma
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why dot you want to give TCAs or venlafaxine to someone with bipolar 1
because you may precipitate a manic episode
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enterocept
TNF alpha inhibitor used in rheumatoid arthritis acts as a soluble receptor decoy protein
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protective facotors against ovarian cancer
- oral contraceptives - multiparity, breastfeeding - tubal ligation, salpingo-oophorectomy
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what should thrombophelibitis raise suspicion for
viceral cancer most frequantly of the pancreaus
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what should be given to a patient with sever asthma that is refractory to corticosteroids
andi IgE antibodies omalizumab is an example
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Fatigue, weight gain, myoedema (lumping with percussion), and elevated CK
think hypothyroid myopathy
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what does shigella like toxin do
inactivates the 60s ribosomal subunit
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how is the glycerol backbone of triglycerides salvaged for gluconeogenisis
glycerol kinase
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enoxaparin binds to what?
antithrobin III
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base excision repair sequance
1. Glycosylase cleaves the altered base leaving an AP site 2. endonuclease cleaves the 5'end and lyase cleaves the 3' end 3. DNA polymerase fills the single nucleotide gap and ligase seals the nick
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golgi tendon organ
causes epontanious mucle relaxion when lifting too much weight interacts with inhibitory interneurons that then interact with the out going alpha motor neurons
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stimulation of what nerve can help OSA
hypoglossal
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treatment for bulimia nervosa
SSRI like fluoxitine
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treatment of bipolar disorder
lithium, valproate, or quietapine
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Labs show hyponatremia, decreased TSH and free T4, decreased cortisol and the woman hasn't started lactating
pan-hypopit Sheehans syndrom caused by ischemia
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where do hydroceles collect
tunica vaginalis
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comedonal and inflammatory nodular eruptions on face chest and back in an 20 something athletic male
think steroids like methyltestosterone
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first line therapy for chronic asthma
Fluticasone immunosupression so it inhibits leukocytic infiltrate
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causes of eisenmenger syndrome
uncorrected left to right shunt VSD, ASD, PDA
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what will you see in the spleen of a sicle cell patient
fibrosis and atrophy due to recurrent infections
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cause of macrocytic anemia in a sickle cell patient
folic acid deficency caused by increased cell turnover will have a relatively low reticulocyte sndex
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method of reporting with exposure and non exposure
exposure odds ratio
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most important factors in blood flow auto regulation
nitric oxide and adenosine flow mediated vasodilation
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what does aspirgillus cause as it forms and what kind of cancer does it cause
aflavitoxins strongly linked with hepatocellular carcinoma G==>T substitution think aspirgillus when you think of toxic moldy grains
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Rasburicase
can be used to prevent build up of/excretion of uric acid seen in tumor lysis syndrome it is a urate oxidase inhibitor and you can use it n conjunction with or as a substitute for allopurinol which inhibits xanthine oxidase with tumor lysis syndrome you can have electrolyte abnormalities and arrythmias
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what lines the walls of a pancreatic pseudocyst
fibrous and granulation tissue
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patient on dialysis that is bleeding from a catheter site
uremic platelet dysfunction | The only thing that is wrong is a prolonged bleed time
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wiscott aldrich syndrome
Recurrent infections, thromocytopenia, eczema X linked disorder mixed B cell and T cell dysfunction
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how is PKU inherated
AR
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pain that radiates to the neck with a R lower lobe PNA
the pain sensation of carried by the phrenic nerce which innervates the medistinal pleura and the diaphragmatic pleura
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dopamine agonists
ergot: bromocriptine Nonergot: pramipexole, ropinirole
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extrapyramidal side effects
- acute dystonic reaction: sustained muscle contractuiions - akathsisa: subjective restlessness with inability to sit still - Drug induced parkensonism
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rifaximin
non-absorbable antibiotic that alters GI flora to decrease intestional synthasis and absorption of ammonia
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lactulose
increases the conversion of ammonia to ammonia by acidifying the stool
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acute stress disorder
presents with night mares similar to PTSD
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what should you look for when a child has an imperferate anus
urinary tract defects
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equation for alveolar gradient
PAO2= 150- (PaCO2/0.8) Normal is 10-15
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origen of schwann cells
neural crest
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function on snRNPs
removal on introns from RNA transcripts
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transferrance
applying a feeling towards someone in the past towards someone in the present Ex. someone saying a doctor doesn't car for them when their mother didn't care for them in the past
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you see atrophy of what in alzheimers disease?
Lentiform nucleus
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region where frontal, parital, temporal, and sphenoid bones meet in the skull
Pterion Fracture here likely severs the middle meniengial artery which is a branch of the maxillary artery
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surface glycoproteins that confers resistance to cancer drugs
efflux pump ATP dependant transporter
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what increases right afer B12 replacment
reticulocyte count
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Severe combined immune deficiency
low CD3+ T cells - recurrent viral and bacterial infections - can have thymic aplasia
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juvinile cateracts but otherwise asymptomatic
Deficency in galactokinase aldose reductase causes production of galactitol which causes cateracts
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which part of the kidney responds to ADH
the medullary collecting duct
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ventromedial neculeus of the hypothalamus
mediates saity without it patients experiance hyperphagia
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lateral nucleus of the mypothalamus
Mediates hunger destruction leads to annorexia
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posterior nucleus of the hypothalamus
mediates heat conservation
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arcuate nuclease
secretes dopamine, GHRH, and RnRH
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renin in secondary hyperaldosteroneism
low K low Bicarb high sodium normal
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Methylmalonic acidemia
-increased methylmalonic acid in urine -increased propionic acid decreased glucose -increased urine ketones -increased serum ammonia deficency in methylmalonal co mulase which catalyses the reaction methylmalonyl CoA ==> succinyl CoA
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what dephosforolates glycogen synthase
protein phosphatase 1 which is activated by insulin
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what is really effective at inactivating thrombin
unfractionated heprin
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myotonic dystrophy
- AD - Frontal baldness, cataracts, gonadal atrophy - difficulty releasinf grip - repeat expansion of CTG in the gene that codes for myotonia protein kinase - type 1 muscle fibers are affected
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what is seen on a liver biopsy in a petint with Reye syndrome
Microvascular steatosis they slip into a coma because of hyperammoiema
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side effects of CCB
peripheral edema
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equations for cardiac output
CO=HRxSV CO= (O2 consumption/ arteriovenous difference)
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does left ventricular end diastolic pressure decrease with nitro
Yes
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what is rho- gam
anti-RH D antibodies so that they can interact with fetal RBC
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Tuberoinfundibular pathway
connects the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland responsiable for dopamine dependent inhibition of prolactin
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pallor of the substantia nigra, locus ceruleus, and vagal nucleus dorsalis
PKU defeciency in phenylalanine hydroxylase
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HIV patient with fever, hepatospleno megaly, , retroperitenoal lymphadenopathy acid fast bacteria that grow optimally at 41 degrees
mycobacterium avium complex prephalyxis: azithromycin
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characteristics of burgers disease
vPVD sensitive to tobacco extract -segmental vasculitis extending into contiguoud veins and nerves
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decreased activity of which enzyme can cause the formation of gall stones
7-alpha-hydroxylase
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emperic treatment for patient with endocardidis caused by Coag negative staph
VANCO because a lot of them are resistant
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what do aurer rods stain + for
peroxidase always look for auer rods when they give you a blood smear
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uroporphobiligin decarboxylase
uroporphyrinogen III ==> coprophyrinogen III most common deficency in porpheryn synthesis abd pain, photosensativity (because it is involved in the late stages of porpheryn synthasis)
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what explains the symptoms in mysthenia gravis
reduced motor end plate potential
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probability of being free from a disease if you test - for it
NPV
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Most likely diagnosis if PT does not corrcet with vit-K supplementation
factor VII deficency Factor VII has the shortest half life
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if someone is paranoid about just one thing like a group of people trying to poisen them
delusional disorder
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pigment stones
usually secondary to infection whihc leads to the release of beta-glucuronidase by injured hepatocyted or bacteria this enzyme contibutes to the hydrolysis of bilirubin glucuronides and increases the amount of unconjugated bili in the bile opisthorchis sinensis is a fluke that is associated the the formation of these stones
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what do gliomas stain posative for
glial fibrillary scidic protein (GFAP)
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HLA class I
present on all nucleated cells (HLA B27)
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HLA class II
DR, DP, DQ expressed by antigen presenting cells associated with rheumatoid arthritis, DM type 1,, and ciliac
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issues with finger extention
radial nerve passes through the supinator canal and that is normally where the injury is
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dysplastic tissue is differentiated from neoplastic tissue how?
reversability of changes
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Ddx if the shilling test reveals low B12 in both phases
Ilial disease, pancratic insufficency, intestinal bacterial overgrowth
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Ipratroprium
blocks muscarinic receptors preventing vasoconstriction acetocholene released by the vegas nerve is what stimulates these receptor
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what amino acid precurser makes nitric oxide
Arginine Arginine + O2=(eNOS)=>NO + Citruline
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Dofetilide
potassium channel blocker
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part of GI tract that celiac effects
small bowel
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echinococcus granulosus
form hydated cysts in the liver causing anaphylaxis if antigens released - use ethanol or hypertonic saliene to kill daughter cysts before romoval - use Albendozole to treat - contracted from dogs
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first line treatment in narcalepsy
modafinil non-amphetamine stimulant to help people stay awake
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Widened QRS or ventricular arrythmia
indication for sodium bicarb Use in arrythmias caused by TCAs - it increases the serum PH making the TCA favor the non ionized form makinging less accessable to bind to sodium channels - it also increases extracellular sodium which helps overcome the competitive rapid sodium channel blockade by the TCAs
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chlordiazepoxide
benzodiazapine -the only one that doesn't end in "pam"
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muscle responsable forr lifting arm over head and stabilize and rotate the scapula upward
serratus anterior - innervated by the long thoracic nerve which arises from the C5-7 nerve roots of the brachial plexus - can be injured by axillary lymphnode removal
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enerocutanious fistula
chrone's disease
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what is consistant with lymphoma on histology
Monoclonal T-cell receptor gene rearrangments indicating that there is a possible malignancy of that one cell type -if a dsingle allele for the V region of the TCR predominates in a lymphocytic population monoclonal proliferation in suspected
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strongyloides stercoralis
- will see rhabditiform larvae in the stool - migrate to the lungs and then move to the intestine where they lay their eggs to be hatched chronic cough and recurrent respoiratory infections
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drug that prolongs PT and PTT but has no effect on thrombin time
Xa inhibitors -Rivaroxaban, apixaban
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mallory-weiss tears
occur due to rapid increases in intraabdominal pressure
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what does silicosis do in terms of immunity
impairs macrophage killing predisposing these patients to having TB
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normal liver biopsy in the setting of ruptured esophegial varicies
thinkportal vein thrombosis these patients will have splenomegaly in the setting of hematemisis
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what happens to the C-peptide of insulin
it is packed into secratory granules and released from the cells
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low FEV1 with eosinaphils
Patient likely has asthma Avoid animal dander
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acute confusion
think delirium
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patient that had recent surgery and presents with symptoms of cholestais, and fever
think drug induced hepato toxicity caused by inhailed anesthetics like halothane will see a sshrunken liner with hepatocellular pattern of injury Labs: elevated LFT and prolonged PT (failure of synthetic function and factor VII) , leukocytosis, eosinophilia
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Friedreich ataxia
- autosomal resessive trinucliotide repreat (GAA) on chromosome 9 - gene code for frataxin which is an iron binding protein - present with kyphoscoliosis, ataxia, nystagmus, muscle weakness, pes cavus (high arched foot) , hammer toes, diabetes, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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blastomycosis
- endemic in the southern states - caused pulmonary symptoms on IMMUNOCOMPITANT hosts - dimorphic, can for yeast buds in humans (look like owls eyes) and a bud with a broad base - can cause pulmonary infiltrates that can disseminate to the skin or bone - treat with azoles
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first line of defemce whien trying to reverse heperin
protamine, give it beofre anything else
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what do esophageal veins branch off of
the left gastric vein which comes directly off of the portal vein
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what vessels are most suseptible to atherosclerosis
coronary arteries and lower abdominal aorta
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JAK/STAT pathway
think JAK2 which is a tyrosine kinase which is constitutively active in chronic myeloproliferative disorders -Treat with the JAK2 inhibitor rucolitinib
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young patient with recurrent episodes of chest pain, sweating, and palpitations. What do you give him
benzos, he is having a panic attack
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Ribavirin
inhibits synthasis of guanine nucliotides by competitively inhibiting inosine monophosphate dehydroginase interferes with duplication of viral genetic material Uses: chronic HCV, RSV Toxicity: Hemolytic anemia, severe tetrogen
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vision loss with temporal lobe mass
-it effects myers loop witch barries libers from the upper quanrent of the contrallateral eye field resulting in left homonymous quadreantanopia
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what is scaulded skin syndrome caused by
exotoxin mediated skin damage -you get endotoxin mediated response with gram - organisms
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what land mark is useful in identifying the appendix
Tenia coli
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what area of the aorta is involved in blunt aortic injury
aortic isthmus (decending portion of the arch of the aorta)
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isolated systolic hypertension
caused by age related stiffening of the aorta -if it were dur to renal artery stenosis then both SBP and DBP would be elevated **Look at both numbers
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Alkaptonuria
- Autosomal Recessive - Deficency in homogentisate oxidase in the degradative pathway of tyrosine to funerate - black urine, dark connective tissue, may have debilitating arthralsias
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IgE independent mast cell degranulation occurs in the setting of what
Adverse drug reaction to opioids, radiocontrase agents, and vanco - The induce degraulation by activation of PKA and PI3 kinase
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equation for renal flow
Flow= r^4 -if the flow is decreased by a certain amount then devide by that amount
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biliary sludge
precurser to developing a stone -pain after eating a fatty meal
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target of treatment in 21-hydroxilase deficency
- supress ACTH - If you supress ACTH then you will decrease the amout of sex hormone being made - do this by giving physiologic doses of glucocorticoid
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increased slope of both cardiac function curve and the venous return curve
Decreased total peripheral resistance caused by a continious arteriovenus fistula
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delta-aminolevilinate synthase
- B6 is a cofactor | - deficiency can case sideroblastic anermia in the setting of ISN use
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histology of hoshimoto thyroiditis
- mononeuculear parenchymal infiltration with well developed germinal centers - often surrounded by hurthle cells which are large oxyphilic cells filled with granular cytoplasm which represent follicular epithelium that have undergone metaplastic change in response to inflammation
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how is androgenic alopecia inherited
polygenic inheritance
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underlying mechanism of zenker diverticulum
Cricopharyngeal motor dysfunction
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what is used for energy in cholesterol synthasis
NADPH made in the ribose 5-phosphate pathway
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protein abnormality seen in patients with CF
abnormal post translational modifications because of the deletion of a phenylalanine
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type of hypersensitivity with monoclonal antibodies
type 3 - it causes serum - can present with joint pain and puritic skin rash
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symptoms of a gastrin secreting tumor
- dirrehea | - postbulbar duadenoal ulcers
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where is the common peroneal nerve mot often injured
fibular head
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what is increased in tuberculoid leprocy
IL-2 and IFN-gamma in the skin leasions -TH1 cells are more active in tuberculoid leprocy and the bacterial load is low
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pure red cell aplasia
Associated with thymmomas and lymphocytic leukemia - can also be caused by parvo virus B19 - anemic with abcence of erythroid precursers
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squamous metaplasia in the pancreatic ducts
vit-A deficency remember that they have a deficency in ADEK
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bilateral wedge shaped infarcts on autopsy
- watershed regions affected by ischemia | - hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy caused by profound hypOtension
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part of urethra that is most likely injured with a pelvic fracture
posterior spongy urethra
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paranoid patient that has be up for days studying for exams that was totally norml previously. Hypertensive, tachycardiac, diaphoretic
think substance induced psychotic disorder -ampheramined or methylphenidate could be responsiable
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common place for clear cell renal carcinoma to metastisize to
lungs -characteristic cells with abundant clear cytoplasm
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most frequant predisposing factor for infectious endocarditis
- mitral valve prolapse | - rheumatic heart disease is not where close to being the most common predisposing factor any more!
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the higher the arterovenous concentration gradient for a inhailed anesthetic
the slower the onset of action -decreased av gradient means increased speed of equilibrium with the brain
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when UCU and bing to AGA and AGG
wobble -usually the 3rd nucleotide position
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effect on constriction of the effarent arterial of FF and GFR
increases them both
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globus sensation
trouble swallowing associated with stress with no functional abnormalities
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DNA lattering in the absence of a growth factor
sign of apoptosis
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trouble seeing clearly, thirsty, bugs crawling on skin, after chewing plant seeds
think anticholonergic side effects
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when a genetic defect is identified in multiple offspring but not the parent
genetic mosaicism
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what should diabetics do daily
a foot inspection
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what is seen on byopsy of mollescum contagiosum
cytoplasmic inclusion bodies
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what structure is compromised when the femur is displaced posteriorly
popliteal artery
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main cause of endometriitis
bacteriodies species
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sublimation
channeling feelings into socially acceptible behaviors
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what part of the penis does viagra effect
the corporus cavernosa by increasing cyclic GMP
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transudate in CHF
- low protein | - low LDH
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put a bunch of NaCl with soem blood cells and test heolysis
Herediatry spherocytosis -preforming a splenectomy decreases the likelyhood of bilirubin gall stones
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what cancer is associated with mysthemia gravis
thymoma
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alteration to a protein before adding a carboxyl tail
palmitoylation -fatty acids anchored to cytosine residues
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the pressure in which vanculature increases with cirrohis
splenic vein -portal vein
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mutation in fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 on chromosome 4
achondroplasia - point mutation - autosomal dominant
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what receptor does glucagon act through
Gs
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what does red safranin stain
cartalage, , mast cell granules, mucin
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acid base disturbance with a PE
respiratory alkalosis
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weak lower extremity pulses and ischemic colitis
think extensive atherosclerosis
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most common genetic defect in b-oxidation
acyl-CoA dehydroginase deficency
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autonomic postganglionic nerves
unmylinated
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prader willi
LOSS of Pathernially inherated gene
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acanthosis nigracans that appear rapidly
think malignancy
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what causes the cardiac abnormalities in digeorge
persistant truncus arterious
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broom like appearance of a fungus
aspirgillus
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after load of a skeletal muscle
force against which they must contract
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common complication after sub arachnoid hemmorhage
arterial vaso spasm -use nimopine to prevent vaso spasm
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SGLT2 inihibitor
2nd or 3rd line in diabetes managment - inhibits SGLT2 in renal tubules to lower the threshold for glucose to be lost in the urine - don't use in patients with renal disfunction
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what can be used in the treatment of psorasis
- Vitamin D analogs - calcipotriene, calcitriol, tacalcitol - activates vit D receptor and inhibits the differentiation of keritinocytes
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crecent formation with no anti-bodies of immune deposits
Test for cANCA because it is likely to be wegners -type 3 pauci immune glomerular nephritis
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transection of the rectus abdominous laterally puts which structures at risk
inferior epigastric arteries
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paraneoplastic syndroms associated with SCLC
- Lambert-eaton myasthenic syndrome - Subacute cerebellar degeneration - SIADH - Cushing syndrome
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attributable risk percent= 100 x [(risk in exposed - risk in unexposed)/risk in exposed]
see card
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Hereditary angioedema
- AD - low serum levels of C1 esterase inhibitor - ACEI are inhibited because of their side effect of angioedema
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what is seen with an MI involving the RCA
RV dysfunction - PCWP will decrease - CO will decrease - JVP/central venous pressure will increase
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zero order kenitics
no matter how much you put in the same amount (not percentage) is metabolized
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what is commonly seen on blood smear in someone that has sepsis and a leukemoid reaction
Dohle bodies -basophilic oval inclusions in mature neutrophils
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complications of varicose veins
painful thrombosis, stasis dermatitis, skin ulcerations, poor wound healing, superficial infections
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part of the nephron that is impermiable to water
Thick and thin acending loops of henley
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if a bacteria down regulates MHC I what kind of cell will they likely be killed by
NK cells - + for CD16 or CD56 - Activated by IFN-gamma and IL12
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Atrilization of the R ventricle
ebstine anamoly | - associated with lithium use
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pearly mass behind the tempanic membrane in the middle ear
cholesteatomas - squamous cell debris - can cause painless otorhea
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Rett syndrome
- commonly seen in girls - deceleration in head growth - due to a de novo mutation in the X-linken MECP-2 - sterotyped hand ringing
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mucor mycosis
can be caused by rhizopus species, mucor, or absidia - right angles
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Kawaski disease
-asain children
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hairy cell leukemia
older men - TRAP + - Marrow fibrosis with dru tap - massive splenomegaly
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nerve involved in ear problems that accompany temporalmandibular disorder.
Mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve - Tensor tympany is innervated by this nerve
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if someone has muscurenic agonist poisening and is given atropine, what are they still at risk for?
muscle paralysis because the atropine takes care of the muscurinic symptoms but no tthose caused by the activation of nicotinic receptors -must give pralidoxime as well
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specific antibodies for rheumatoid arthritis
- anti-CCP (most specific) | - Rheumatoid factor
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normal A-a gradient
10-15 -Alveolar O2 - arterial O2
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average total body water
41L- lipophilic drugs -14L extracellular fluid: 3L plasma volume interstitial makes up the rest large drugs will be cound to plasma proteins and then will remain mostly in the 14L of extra cellular fluid
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vascular leasions containing IgA and C3 in a child
Henoch- schonlein purpura - rash - abd pain - polyarthralsia
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progressive liver failure with HCC is most likely caused by
HBV because it integrates into the host genome and the liver damage is continious
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histology of the liver in primary biliary cirrohis resembles
- graft vs host disease - inflammatory and leukocytic infiltrate - associtaed with anti-mitochonrial antibodies
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what is given when a DVT is present
- Xa inhibitor | - riviroxiban
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where does the trigeminal nerve exit the brain stem
- at the level of the middle cerebellar peduncle | - lateral aspect of the mid pons
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oxylate crystals on renal biopsy
ethyline glycol posiening
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what biochemical pathway does alcohol inhibit
Gluconeogenesis -increaseses the NADH/NAD+ ratio and htuse inhibits anything that needs NAD+ as a substrate
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how is glucose brought into adipocytes
GLUT 4 transporter -facilitated diffusions via carrier proteins
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osgood-schlotter
avolsion of the tibia from the secondary ossification center of the tibia -injury to the petellar tendont which inserts on the tibial tuberosity
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nucleolus is the primary site of
rRNA transcripition -RNA pol I functions here
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dermatomyositis
can persent as a paraneoplastic syndrome of the lung, ovary, or colon
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chronic mesentaric ischemia
- angina of the gut - pain about an hour after eating - pt has a history of atherosclerosis
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the lateral epicondyle is the attachment point for what
-extensor carpi radialis breavis and extensor digitorum which are involved in wrist extension
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telangiectasias, recurrent epistaxis, skin discoloration, AVM, GI bleeding, hematuria
Osler-weber-rendu syndrome
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what does the CFTR gene encode
- an ATP dependent chloride channel - secretes Cl- in lungs and GI tract - resorbs Cl- in the sweat glands
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what is responsible for synchronization between glycogen breakdown and muscle contraction
Ca2+ -it is a more potent activator of PK in the muscle as opposed to cAMP in the liver
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medical treatment for gall stones
Bile acid supplimentation - they will solubilize the cholesterol that is implicated in making stones and thus prevent stone formation - prevents gallstone dissolution by improving cholesterol solubility
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what is present in lung hamartomas
- hyaline cartilage, fat, smooth muscle, and clefts liked by respirtory epithelium - often presents as an incidental coin leasion
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with luperlide what initially increases
testosterone and DHT
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topoisomerase II
makes double stranded breaks in DNA to relieve coiling
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which carbohydrate is metabolized the quickest
Fuctose-1-phosphate -bypasses PFK-1
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how to distinguish a direct vs indirect hernia
MD's don't LIe - medial to the inferior epigastric artery= direct - lateral to the inferior epigastric artery = indirect
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what part of the stomach does pernicious anemia affect
- the body | - h. pylori affects the antrum
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acute eczematous dermatitis is characterized histologicall by...
spongyosis -an accumulation of edema fluid in the intercellular spaces of the epidermis
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best test to confirm the diagnosis of trichamonas
saline microscopy
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episodic jaundice and increased DIRECT bilirubin
- defective hepatocellular excretion of bilirubin glucuronides - dubin johnson syndrome
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what part of the nephron absorbs the most water
the proximal tubules (60%)
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red blue tumor under the finger nail
tumer of the thermoregulatory glomus body
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stain for cryptococcal menengitis
india ink wide clearing because of polysacceride capsule -high protein, high opening pressure, low glucose
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complete collapse of one lung
mainstem bronchous obstruction -trachea will deviate to that side
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holoproencephaly
an example of malformation -defect in cells or tissues that form the organs
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treatment for anexity attacks
SSRI
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Pantothenic acid
- Vit B5 | - Bioten
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anal wink reflex
S3 S4 winks galore
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how does anastrozole work for breast cancer metastissis
inhibits aromaitazation of androgens by aromatase because aromotase is a CYP 450 enzyme and the azoles are cyp 450 inhibitors
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CML diagnosis
basophelia and eosinaphilia - corrilation with EBV infection - myleocytes
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what remains normal in the setting of nitrate poisening
- partial pressure of oxygen in the blood | - oxidized iron to the Fe3+ state
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How is PAH secreted into the tubules of the nephron
Carrier proetin transport
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what drains internal hemmroids
Superior rectal veins and inferior mesentaric veins
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order of arteries involved in atherosclerosis
Abdominal aorta>coronary arteries>popliteal arteries >internal carotids>circle of willis
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what is give to a patient with suspected graves disease with severe proptosis
-glucogorticoids to supress inflammatory infiltratioon, decrease fibroblast activity, and decrease the periferal conversion of T4 to T3
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features of a glucagonoma
- necrolytic migratory erythema (leasions that enlarge and coelese), indurated area around the perineum - normocytic anemia - DM - tumer arising from alpha cells
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Vit E deficency
- posterior column and spinocerebellar tract atrophy - loss of DTR - can present like b12 deficency but the megaloblastic anemia is absent - leasions similar to those in fredrichs ataxia
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episodic headache
think pheochromocytoma especiallu when suspecting MEN
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cystine uria
- it is a type of aminoaciduria | - hexagonoal crystals in the urine
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why do you want to decraese the CO2 in someone with cerebral edema
to increase cerebral vascular resistance (aka. decrease vasodialation)
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what are areas caused by liquifactive necrosis lined by in the brain
Glial cells like astrocytes
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side effects of Thiazide diuretics
- Hyponatremia - Hypokalemia - Hypercalcemia - Hyperglycemia - Hypercholesterolemia - hyperurcemia
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HTN, increased renin, hypoK
JG cell tumor that is secreting renin
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symptoms of a puneal gland mass
- obstructive hydrocephalis - dorsal midbrain syndrome (paralysis of upward gaze, ptosism pupillary abnormalities due to direct compression of the pretectal region of the midbrain
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what is IFN-gamma secreted by
T-cells and NK cells
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spasmatic torticolis is a type of what?
- Dystonia - Sustained muscle contractions - writers cramp is another example
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injury to what artery would cause osteonecrosis of the femur head
-medial femoral artery
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3 phases of acid secretion
cephalic==> cholenergic vagal stimulous gastric==> gastrin intestinal==> decraeses the amount of gastric acid
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phentolamine
alpha-1 blocker that is used during epi extravisation
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pt with possible toxic megacolin (hx of UC)
get a plane film x-ray
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KRAS
protooncogene -most mutations are activating mutations
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ketamine and PCP
NMDA receptor antagonists
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what causes the outflow obstrcution in HOCOM
The thickened interventricular septum and the mitral valve leaflet
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how can you prevent gynocomstia
Tamoxafen or selective estrogen receptor modulators
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what is JAK
it is a cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase
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where do the ganglionic cells of the rectum reside?
in the submucosa -meissners plexus
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touretts disorder
symptoms greater than 1 year (multiple motor and one or more vocal tic)
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what is seen histologically in takayasu arteritis
giant cells in the aortic arch -usually females
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what is seen in the stool of cholera patients
mucus and some sloughed off epithelial cells -remember this is a non-inflammatory diarrhea so you will not see fecal leukocytes
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what needs to be tested before amioderone therapy is initiated
TSH because it carries iodine and can cause thyroid dysfunction
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how do you calculate drug concentration
dose/volume of distribution
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why is it important for an ASD to be corrected
to prevent irreversiable changes to the pulmonary artery that could result in a r==>L shunt because of increased pulm pressure
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overactivity of what causes keloids?
TGF-beta | transforming growth factor beta
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absence of GPI and defeciency in CD55 and CD59
paryoxismal nocturnal hemoglobinuria ==> compliment is activate and distroys red blood cells triad of hemolytic anemia, pancytopenia, and hemoglobinuria
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treatment for extraparymidal side effects
benztropine
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side effects of theophylline
- tachyarrhythmias - seziures - cyp450 DDI
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kind of inflammation with gillan birrae
endoneural inflammatory infiltration
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what innervates the quadracepts muscle
the femoral nerve (L 2, 3, 4)
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fredrech ataxia
degeneration of the spinocerebellar tracts
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bluish color of reticulocytes
From residual ribosomal RNA instrument
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BRAF
Malanocytes - mutated in menanoma - protein kinase
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cilostazol
reduces platelet activation by inhibiting phosphodiesterase -also a direct vaso dilator
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ulcers in the distal duodnum
ZE syndrome caused by a neoplasm
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how does alcohol cause hepatic statosis
decreased fatty acid oxidation because of an excess of NADH - remember that it inhibits gluconeogenesis as well
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what increases in heart failure
arteriolar resistance because the RAAS system is activated
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incontinants win normal pressure hydrocephalus is caused by what?
Stretching of decending cortical fibers that normally inhibit the spinal micturation centers
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sarcoidosis can cause an elevation in what enzyme
ACE
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what differentiates a gastric errosin from a gastric ulcer
weather it errodes completely thought the muscularic mucosa
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what do vascular endothelial cells synhtasize to inhibit platelet aggrigation
- prostacyclin
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loss of DTR's in patient that has rheumatoid arthritis that is intubated
Vertebral sublaxation involving the atlantoaxial joint
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what does excess bradykinin cause
angioedema
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hemolytic anemia, thrombosis, and pancytopenia
paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria -absence of CD55 on the surface of RBCs
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renal involvment in patient with SA endocardidis
-circulated immune comples-mediated injury
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how does nitro improve the symptoms of angina
decreaseing preload of the LV via venodialation
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test for fructokinase defeciency
copper reduction test
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pulsion
increased intraluminal pressure -responsiable for false diverticulum
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antibody in scleraderma
anti-centrimere
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what part of the stomach does h. pylori colonize
the antrium or prepyloric area
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if you don't see nuclei what should you suspect
necrosis
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what pathologys can xanthomas (lipid layden macrophages on histolody) be associated with
primary biliary sclerosis and anything else that causes and increase in the release of cholesterol
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what can Beta-thalacemia do to hemaglibin A1c
it can increase it because of increased cell turnover despite approprite glycemic control
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cells involved in delayed hypersensativity reaction
macrophages, CD4+ cells, CD8+ cells, NK cells
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Leading cause of esophageal SCC
Tobacco and alcohol consumption
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what kind of kidney injury do NSAIDS cause
chronic interstitial nephritis
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lab pattern in vWF deficency
prolonged bleeding time and PTT -bleeding time is a marker of platelet function and there is a prolonged PTT as well because of the factpr VIII deficency that comes along with it
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what does the PAS stain detect
it highlights polysaccharides of the fungal cell wall, mucosubstances secreted by the epithelia, and basement membranes -can be used to detect wipple disease by reaction with the glucoprotein present in the cell walls on the gram + actinomycete
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in order to diagnose someone with ARDS what must be normal
PCWP so that you rule out cardiogennic pulmonary edema
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how can you diagnose wilsons disease
slit lamp examination of tissues
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what are the water shed areas of the colon
- Splenic flexture - Rectosigmoid junction NOT THE HEPATIC FLECTURE
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serum testing for SLE
decreased C3 and C4
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pneumonic for SLE symptoms
S-serositic O-oral ulcers A-arthritis P-photosensitivity, pulmonary fibrosis B-blood cells R-renal, raynauds A-ANA I-Immunologic markers (anti AM, anti ds DNA) N-neuropsych M- malar rash D-discoid rash
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odds ratio
with 2x2 table ad/bc
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what drugs end in -navir and what are their side effects
viral protease inhibitors used for treatment of HIV They cause metabolic sideeffects like lipodystrophy, insulin resistance, and dislipidemia they also inhibit cyp450 so they have many DDI's especially with rifampin
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name the NNRTI's
Nevirapine Efavirenz Defviridine all of them have "vir" in the middle Side effects include: - rash (SJS) - Hepatotoxicity - Neuropsychiatric effects like vivid dreams
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side effects of NRTI's
- lactic acidosis - Lipodystrophy - pancreatitis - bone marrow supression that is reversed with G-CSF
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Integrase inhibitors names and side effects
- Dolutegravir - Raltegravir SE: myopathy
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what part of the nephron collects the most water
proximal tubule
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what birth defects cause an elevated AFP
- open neural tube defects - Ventral wall defects (omphalocele, gastroschisis) - multiple gestation
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what causes a low AFP during pregnancy
Aneuploidies (trisomy, monosomy)
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Connexins
gap junctions
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claudins, occludin
tight junction
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adherens junction
cadherens
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hemidesmisomes
integrins
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where is the bladder in respect to the prostate
bladder is anterior to the prostate
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what is elevated in the amniotic fluid in fetuses with neural tube defects
- AFP | - Acetocholenesterase
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most common risk factor for developing calcium stones
hypercalciuria
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what does ammonia cause depletion of
GlutaMATE and alphaketogluterate (which causes halting of the krebs cycle) -it causes accumulation of glutamine
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pressures in the heart
- RV==> diastolic is very low and systolic is about 25 | - moving to the left heart the diastolic increases but the systolic stays the same
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erythemia multiform in herpies
is a reaction to a local infection, not a systemic one
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MVP
caused by a degeneration of connective tissue
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subthalamic nucleus
plays a role in basal ganglia output -a stroke here can cause hemibalisimus
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What causes septic shock with N. menengiditis
-Outer membrane lipopolysaccharide
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LGN
vision
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most common cause of spontaneous lobar hemorrhage
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy
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how is lithium nephrotoxic
reduces the ability of the kidneys to concentrate urine by antagonizing the action of vasopressin in the collecting tubules and ducts
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campylobacter
gram - oxidase + rod that can be transmitted from animals (like dogs) to humans
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branches of what nerve are responsiable for the pain associated with external hemmroids
branches of the pudendal nerve
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cAMP
FLAT CHAMP Gunner - FSH - LH - ACTH - TSH - CRH - hCG - ADH - MSH - PTH - GHRH - Glucagon
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cGMP
Anything that vasodialates causes an increase in cGMP ANP, BNP, NO
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IP3 (Gq)
GnRH, oxytcin, ADH, TRH, Histamine, Angiotensin II, gastrin GOAT HAG **If the end result is vasoconstriction think this pathway
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Intracellular receptor
Vit D, estrogen, testosterone, T3/T4, Cortisol, aldosterone, progesterone **don't forget that aldosterone and progesterone are steroid hormones
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Intensic tyrosine kinase
Insulin, IGF-1, FGF, PDGF, EGF **map kinase pathway, think growth factors
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receptor associated tyrosine kinase
Prolactin, Immunomodulators (cytokines, IL-2, IL-6, IFN, TNF), GH, G-CSF, erythropoetin, thrombopoeiten they can work thorough serene kinases JAK STAT pathway think acidophils and cytokines
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effects of glucocorticoids on the liver
increases protein synthasis because of increased gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis -upregulate the synthasis of key gluconeogenic enzymes (PEP carboxylase) **also increase hepatic glycogen reserves by increasing the expression of glycogen synthasis
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Bile acid binding resins cause an increase in what
triglycerides
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what do you absolutely need to make a diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
decrease in ADAMTS13 leading to microvascular thrombi and hemolitic anemia - the other symptoms like renal failure, neurologic manifectations and fever only happen in a subset of patients - the treatment is plasma exchange
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equation for T1/2
t1/2=(0.7xVd)/CL then to figure out the dosing you figure out how much should be excreted by a certen time (like 75%)
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serrated polyp
iron deficency anemia, cauliflower like leasion - jagged appearance
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transformation
Direct uptake of naked DNA
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transduction
bacteriophage conversion
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history of pancreatitis and only dilated veins around the gastrc fundus
Splenic vein thrombosis -causes increased pressure in the short gastric veins causing hematemisis and melania
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when the IMA is out of the game, which artery supplies the decending colon
SMA
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where does aspiration pneumonia happen
If the patient is supine: posterior segment of the right upper lobe and upper segment of the middle lobe If the patient is upright and aspirates basilar segments of the right and left lung more likely to go down the right main stem bronchus
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for which enzyme does acetyl CoA act as an allosteric activator
first step of gluconeogenesis from pyruvate to oxcyloacetate
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Major depression with psycotic features
- they only hear voices with their depressed mood. | - compair with schizoaffective disorder where they have some episodes of hearing voices without mood swings
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5' to 3' exonuclease activity
DNA pol 1
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rectal administration of a drug
partially bipass firstpass metabolism
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citalopram
Citalopram is an SSRI use SSRIs to treat generalized anexity disorder
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hypomania
- better functioning - does not require hospitalizations - no psycotic features - characteristic of bipolar 2
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Glyburide vs Glipazide
they are both second generation sulfonureas but glyburide has a greater risk of causing hypoglycemia -glyburide and glimepiride are long acting and have a higher risk of hypoglycemia (think glip as in you only get a tiney glip of medicine)
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esmolol
bets blocker - prolongs PR - no effect of potassium channels like sotalol
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which nerve resides in the piraform recess and what is it responsiable for
- Superior lyrengeal nerve of CN X | - responsible for cough reflex
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best test to see if the gene is being transcribed
Northern blot to look for mRNA **be careful to pay attention to the words transcribed and translated
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how to thiozide diuretics prevent kidney stones
decreases rge amount of Ca2+ excretion in the urine - it inhibits the Na+/Cl- transporter which activates the Na+/Ca2+ pump on the serum side pumping Ca2+ back into the blood
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how do benzodiazapines act on GABA
they bind allosterically and increase the frequancy of opening
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most important protection against influenza A
antibodies against hemagluttanin -neutralize the virus and block binding to host cells
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what forms the diaphragmatic surface of the heart
inferior portion of the left ventricle supplied by the posterior decending artery which comes off of the RCA
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CA-125
epithelial ovarian cancer like serous cystadenocarcinoma and mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
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Hawthorne effect
the behavior changes when the people getting monitered know it
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sensation of the inner ear an passing out when it is stimulated is mediated by which nerve
Auricular branch of the Vagus
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synaptophysin
neuronal origen
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how is intracellular calcium is removed in cardiac myocytes by which mechanism
Na+/Ca2+ exchange pump (NCX) and sarcoplasmic reticulim Ca2+ ATPase pump (SERCA)
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with ARBS is there an increase or decrease in aldosterone
there is a decrease because the ACE2 receptor is needed for aldosterone release
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esiengmyer syndrome only in the lower extremities
think PDA which can lead to heart failure if large enough and left uncorrected
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arterial vasodilation causes what
water and salt retention
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milranone
PDE inhibitor that can cause vasodilation
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what is the cause of aortic dissection
HYPERTENSION
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KIT receptor +
systemic mastocytosis | excess histamine causes gastric hypersecretion