UWSA 1 Flashcards
If you see an img of arthrocentesis with Ns but also crystals - irrespective of C/P!
its crystal arthropathy
Influenza drugs MOA?
Neuraminidase inhibitors - oseltamivir - stop release of newly formed virions
An img on gel electrophoresis abt a 85 kDa protein that in 10,15,25 mins splits and gets thinner. Mechanism?
A single 85 kDa protein cleaved and modified subsequently
if some1 has sensations of crawling on skin, dry mucous memb, skin is warm, blurred vision. What substance abused?
Methyphenidate
Atropine
Its atropine cuz uk apart of crawling stuff, nothing fits methylphenidate.
DM controlled + active individual. What is most recommended?
Daily foot inspection
Complex carb restriction
Foot inspection - check for trauma and infection
If pt has revealed tonns of info and he is drinking alcohol inc now. What shud u do?
Acknowledge and reflect - ki prolly u inc drinking as a way of coping with stress.
Review the heme pathway now!!!
Understand if a pt has abdominal pain, N/V, hepatomegaly. What enzyme? AIP
see this!
If some1 with has a mass para-aortic at level of L4. Also has headache, palpitations and HTN + FLUSHING AND DIAPHORESIS.
what Dx?
Carcinoid
Adrenal
Adrenal!! obviooooooo
OA pathogenesis?
degraded type 2 cartilage and proteoglycans.
Receptors for
Glucagon
Insulin
NE
Glucagon - Gs
Insulin - TK
NE - Gs
A man with normal 2’ry sex characteristics and descended testis but low Tz conc in epididymis and seminiferous tubules. Defect kaha?
Leydig
Sertoli
Higher Tz conc in epididymis and seminiferous tubules maintained by Androgen-BP (produced by sertoli)
ans: sertoli
Pt has no known hx of blood issue but bby has hydrops fetalis. Peripheral smear shows?
Microcytes
Spherocytes
Sickle cell
Microcytes - seen in alpha and beta thalassemia
MSUD - mei a DH enzyme requires what co-factor?
B1
If a female recipient has XY in here genome analysis post transplant of BM. Cause?
Male allogenic transplant donor - functional HSC
cephalosporin mechanism of resistance?
Efflucx pump
After having Ag sample for ELISA. What to add?
Anti- IgG Abs + peroxidase
then latex particle to visualize
Chronic hepC pt has inc HTN in what vein?
Portal
splenic
Splenic cuz portal vein is valveless!
Allelic heterogencity?
different mutations at a locus cause similar phenotypes.
Genetic heterogenecity
same gene many mutations but similar phenotypes