Wong answers Flashcards
findings in Reye’s syndrome
- microvesicular steatosis
- no necrosis or inflammation
- swelling with decreased mitochondria
- encephalopahty
type of receptor for calcium sensing
G protein
spread of candida
- low neutrophils in blood
- low T cells on surface
amyloid precursor protein
increased in Alzheimers
transthyretin
prealbumin, increased in amyloidosis
RNA pol I
makes rRNA in nucleolus
ethosuximide blocks calcium channels in the…
thalamus
concentration of PAH and creatinine is lowest in….
Bowmans space
B6 cofactor enzyme in heme synthesis
ALAS
diagnosis of trichomonas
- salt prep
- vaginosis is KOH or whiff test
pH in vaginal infections
high in trichomonas/vaginosis
normal in candida
electrolytes in opioids
potassium efflux and reduced calcium influx
JG cell type
modified smooth muscle cell, produce renin
causes of secondary pneumonia
- s pneumoniae
- h flu
- s aureus (seen in young healthy patients)
hydrocephalus, chorioretinitis and intracranial calcifications
toxoplasmosis
treatment of subarachnoid hemorrhage
CCB - nimodipine
- prevents vasospasm
when are VSDs audible
a couple days after birth, as pulmonary resistance decreases
dissociative identity
multiple personality disorder
treatment for essential tremor
propranolol
budding yeast forming germ tubes
candida
west nile vs enterovirus meningitis
west nile has flaccid paralysis
increase in PPRP
in Lesch-Nyhan because there is no salvage pathway so nucleotides need to be synthesized de novo
gallstones in Chrons disease
bile salt wasting because they are not reabsorbed
ballooning and vacuolar degeneration of kideny
acute tubular necrosis
oxalate crystals in poisoning
in ethylene glycol poisoning
status epilepticus treatment
benzos
most common cause of spontaneous lobar hemorrhages
amyloid angiopathy
proteasome inhibitors
- for treatment of MM
- leads to apoptosis
increased risk of cholangiocarcinoma
fibrotic gall bladder disease (primary sclerosing cholangitis, liver fluke)
how beta blockers block thyroid hormone
block the conversion of T4 to T3
antibodies in polymyositis
anti tRNA synthetase
SSRI that sounds like a benzo
citalopram
acid fast at high temps
MAC
prevention of MAC
azithromycin
most common septic shock in sick cells
strep pneumoniae
cell counts in SLE
can be low due to autoanitbodies
how PPIs increase risk of osteoporosis
decreased calcium absorption
HIV dementia
inflammatory process with microglial cells
selection bias
must know outcome and exposure
bilateral vs unilateral bladder obstruction in neonates
- unilateral = ureteropelvic junction recanalization
- bilateral = vesicoureteral junction (only in boys)
secondary features of systemic mastocytosis
gastric secretion because of the increase in histamine
virus that gets membrane from nucleus
CMV
isolated systolic hypertension is caused by….
aortic stiffening related to age
electrolyte disturbance in cystic fibrosis
hyponatremia due to salt wasting in sweat
subacute thyroiditis
has pain!
in lung transplant, recurrence of pulmonary hypertension vs chronic rejection
chronic rejection = obstructive
recurrence = restrictive
neurotransmitter in huntingtons
GABA
calcipotriene
activate vitamin D receptor and inhibits keratinocyte proliferation
- for treatment of psoriasis
NRTIs and kinases
most need to be converted to monophosphate forms
