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inaapropriate sentiments are ignored and the opposite is adopted?
…rxn formation
hypercalcemia of SCC of the lung and others is due to what?
…PTrH…
achondroplasia is an activating mutation of?
…FbG – 3 and is autosomal dominant…
what are the fewatures of achondorplasia?
…large head saddle nose normal spine and short limbs…
calcium binding troponin C does what?
…moves tropomyosin away from the myosin binding site on actin…
cross-bridges between myosin and actin will persist if?
…ATP is not available..
tropomyosin does what?
…prevents crosslinking between actin and myosin…
…prevents crosslinking between actin and myosin…
tropomyosin does what?
released calcium binds troponin and removes tropomyosin this allows?
…myosin crossbridge ADP – phosphate complex to bind actin…
released calcium binds troponin and removes tropomyosin this allows?
…myosin crossbridge ADP – phosphate complex to bind actin…
after myosin binds actin what happens?
… the adp phosphate complex is released…
after myosin binds actin what happens?
… the adp phosphate complex is released…
for detachment of the myosin and actin cross bridge?
…a new atp is required…
what is the difference between smooth muscle contration and skeletal?
…myosin light chain kinase phosphorylates the myosin light chains activating myosin to bind actin in smooth muscle cells…
what is the difference between smooth muscle contration and skeletal?
…myosin light chain kinase phosphorylates the myosin light chains activating myosin to bind actin in smooth muscle cells…
common mutations leading to EDS phenotyps are?
..lysyl oxidase and procollagen peptidase enzymes…
fibrillin I is a major component of?
…microfibrils that form a sheath around elastin…
fibrillin I is a major component of?
…microfibrils that form a sheath around elastin…
anti-topoisomerase?
…SCl-70 systemic sclerosis…
anti-topoisomerase?
…SCl-70 systemic sclerosis…
sustained involuntary muscle contractions?
…dystonia not myoclonus (myoclunus is lighting like jerks)…
blepharospasm
…dystonia causing forceable closure of the eyelid..
hiccups and hypnic jerks are examples of physiologic?
…myoclonus…
why is it that glucocorticoidslower bone density?
…they GI absorption of calcium inhibit collagen synthesis by osteoblasts, decrease GnRH causeing hypogonadism, and increase urinary calcium loss…
the collagen molecule consists of three polypeptides of alpha-chains held together by?
..hydrogen bonds…
the collagen molecule consists of three polypeptides of alpha-chains held together by?
..hydrogen bonds…
to fold a triple helix of collagen every third amino acid must be?
…glycine…
to fold a triple helix of collagen every third amino acid must be?
…glycine…
to fold a triple helix of collagen every third amino acid must be?
…glycine…
important in osteoid mineralization?
…vitamin D…
increased unminerlized osteoids and widening of osteoid seams?
…D def…
increased unminerlized osteoids and widening of osteoid seams?
…D def…
increased unminerlized osteoids and widening of osteoid seams?
…D def…
finding of osteoporosis?
…trabecular thinning with fewer interconnections…
finding of osteoporosis?
…trabecular thinning with fewer interconnections…
hyperparathyroidism increases osteoclast activation resulting in?
…SUBPERIOSTEAL THINNING…
hyperparathyroidism increases osteoclast activation resulting in?
…SUBPERIOSTEAL THINNING…
hyperparathyroidism increases osteoclast activation resulting in?
…SUBPERIOSTEAL THINNING…
histologically osteopetrosis is characterized by?
…the persistence of unmineralized spongiosa, in the medullary canals, in normal individuals the spongiosa is replaced by BM…
histologically osteopetrosis is characterized by?
…the persistence of unmineralized spongiosa, in the medullary canals, in normal individuals the spongiosa is replaced by BM…
In adults parvovirus can cause/
…arthritis involving the PIPs metacarpal knees and ankle joints and like RA it is usually symmetric…
In adults parvovirus can cause/
…arthritis involving the PIPs metacarpal knees and ankle joints and like RA it is usually symmetric…
unilateral erector spinae contraction causes?
…flexion…
bilateral erector spinae contraction causes?
…extension…
forms the posterior wall of the spinal canal?
…ligamentum flavumm…
cutaneous manifestations of dermatomyositosis?
…. gottrons papules and heliotrope rashj…
antibodies specific for dermatomyositis?
…ani-jo..
antibodies specific for dermatomyositis?
…ani-jo..
what are T-tubules?
…invaginations into the extracellular space basically…
in skeletal muscle one T-tuble contacts two terminal cisterns froing?
…a triad at the junction of the A-band and the I band…
because A-I T-tubules are constituents of the cell membrane they?
…they consist of a phosphlipid bilayer with a large number of voltage-gated calcium channels dihydropyridine receptors located in close proximity to ryanodine receptors on the terminal cisterns of the SR…
because A-I T-tubules are constituents of the cell membrane they?
…they consist of a phosphlipid bilayer with a large number of voltage-gated calcium channels dihydropyridine receptors located in close proximity to ryanodine receptors on the terminal cisterns of the SR…
ryanodine receptors are located on the terminal cisterns of the SR which are in close proximity to friggin AI – T-tubules, and they are?
…regulators of calcium release channels that open under the influence of activated dihyropyridine channels on the T-tubules…
Myotonic dystrophy is what?
…AD disease of abnormal myotin protein kinase resulting in trinucleotide repeat expansion…
Myotonic dystrophy is what?
…AD disease of abnormal myotin protein kinase resulting in trinucleotide repeat expansion…
muscle weakness and cramping during exercise resulting from failure of muscle glycogen breakdown due to defect in myophosphorylase?
…Mcardle disease…
muscle weakness and cramping during exercise resulting from failure of muscle glycogen breakdown due to defect in myophosphorylase?
…Mcardle disease…
the arm and scapula fall away from the clavicle?
… if subluxation of the AC joint results in rubture of the AC ligament which is suppose…
IP3 second messenger system begins with binding of hormone to its receptor on the cell surface causing?
…the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha subunit of the G protein associated with this receptor, this activated protein undergoes conformational change and uncovers phospholipase C…
IP3 second messenger system begins with binding of hormone to its receptor on the cell surface causing?
…the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha subunit of the G protein associated with this receptor, this activated protein undergoes conformational change and uncovers phospholipase C…
directly able to stimulae PKC (synergistic with calcium)?
…DAG…
directly able to stimulae PKC (synergistic with calcium)?
…DAG…
what are herberdens and bouchards nodes respectively?
…bony swelling of the DIP and PIP due to osteophyte formation seen in osteoarthritis…
what are herberdens and bouchards nodes respectively?
…bony swelling of the DIP and PIP due to osteophyte formation seen in osteoarthritis…
prone to repetitive impingement trauma between the hmoral head and the acromium is the?
…supraspinatus…
prone to repetitive impingement trauma between the hmoral head and the acromium is the?
…supraspinatus…
prone to repetitive impingement trauma between the hmoral head and the acromium is the?
…supraspinatus…
the supraspinatus originates on the supraspinous fossa and?
…inserts on the superior portion of the head of the humerus and is primarily an abductor of the arm?
the supraspinatus originates on the supraspinous fossa and?
…inserts on the superior portion of the head of the humerus and is primarily an abductor of the arm?
…the supraspinatus is what?
…primarily an abductor of the arm…
…the supraspinatus is what?
…primarily an abductor of the arm…
important flexor of the humerus is what?
…the anterior deltoid segment…
medial rotation of the humerus is accomplished by what?
…the subscapularis muscle which originates on the subscapular fossa and inserts onto the lesser tubercle of the humerus…
medial rotation of the humerus is accomplished by what?
…the subscapularis muscle which originates on the subscapular fossa and inserts onto the lesser tubercle of the humerus…
medial rotation of the humerus is accomplished by what?
…the subscapularis muscle which originates on the subscapular fossa and inserts onto the lesser tubercle of the humerus…
wht are the common mutations leading to EDS phenotype?
…mutations in lysyl hydroxylase or procollagen peptidase enzymes…
rer bound ribosomes translate pro-acollagen mRNA in the?
…cytosol and extrude them into the rer…
after moving into the rer from being translated in the cytoplasm what happens to collagen?
…the hydrophobic signal peptide at the N-terminus is cleaved to form procollagen alpha-chains…
after moving into the rer from being translated in the cytoplasm what happens to collagen?
…the hydrophobic signal peptide at the N-terminus is cleaved to form procollagen alpha-chains…
procollagen refers to collagen that has?
… formed a triple helix but still contains the N and C terminal non helical regions procollagen is exported from the cell in this form and is cleaved into collagen fibrils outside the cell…
procollagen refers to collagen that has?
… formed a triple helix but still contains the N and C terminal non helical regions procollagen is exported from the cell in this form and is cleaved into collagen fibrils outside the cell…
procollagen refers to collagen that has?
… formed a triple helix but still contains the N and C terminal non helical regions procollagen is exported from the cell in this form and is cleaved into collagen fibrils outside the cell…
defective cleavage of the N and C terminals of collagen results in?
…more soluble collagen that does not properly crosslink resulting in joint laxity, loose skin and easy bruisability…
defective cleavage of the N and C terminals of collagen results in?
…more soluble collagen that does not properly crosslink resulting in joint laxity, loose skin and easy bruisability…
easy bruisability is a hallmark of what?
…eds…
easy bruisability is a hallmark of what?
…eds…
What happens when the eye focuses on a near object?
…contraction of the ciliary muscle causes relaxation of the zonulafibers allowing the lens to relax taking on a more convex shape
What happens when the eye focuses on a near object?
…contraction of the ciliary muscle causes relaxation of the zonulafibers allowing the lens to relax taking on a more convex shape
when looking at a distant object what happens?
…the cilliary muscle relaxes and the lens flattens due to outward radial tension exerted by the zonula fibers…
when looking at a distant object what happens?
…the cilliary muscle relaxes and the lens flattens due to outward radial tension exerted by the zonula fibers…
near sighted aka
…myopia…
near sighted aka
…myopia…
myopia aka?
near sightedness
age related presbyopia may?
…improvement in distant vision of people who are nearsighted…
age related presbyopia may?
…improvement in distant vision of people who are nearsighted…
as a SERM raloxifene binds to estrogen receptors and exhibits tissue specific behavior that can imitate or antagonize the effects of natural estrogen for instance raloxifene has?
…estrogen agonist activity in the bone, the cardiovasvular system and the blood while antagonistic activity in the breast and the uterus…
as a SERM raloxifene binds to estrogen receptors and exhibits tissue specific behavior that can imitate or antagonize the effects of natural estrogen for instance raloxifene has?
…estrogen agonist activity in the bone, the cardiovasvular system and the blood while antagonistic activity in the breast and the uterus…
alendronate is a what?
…bisphophonate analog of pyrophosphate…
bisphosphonates are structural analogs of pyrophosphates an important component of?bisphosphonates are structural analogs of pyrophosphates an important component of?
…hydroxyappetite…
bisphosphonates are structural analogs of pyrophosphates an important component of?
…hydroxyappetite…
In addition to making hydroxyappetite more insolublue bisphosphonates?
…decrease bone resorption by interfering with osteoclasts…
absorption of bisphosphonates is extremely poor therefore people are advised to?
…take these drugs in a fasting state with lots of water furthermore they have to sit up for thirty minutes after administration so to prevent reflux of the substances…
bisphosphonates should be used carefully in what type of patients?
…patients with renal failure because they are excreted unchanged in the urine…
what are the four organ systems involved in ankylosing spondylitis?
…M/S, C/V, Eyes, Resp…
what are the four organ systems involved in ankylosing spondylitis?
…M/S, C/V, Eyes, Resp…
what are the M/S manifestations of Ankylosers?
…peripheral enthesitis (inflammation a the site of insertion of tendons into bones, commonly effecting the tibial tuberosity, the patellar tendon, trochanters, distal ulna, and insertion of the Achilles (the calcaneous)…
what are the M/S manifestations of Ankylosers?
…peripheral enthesitis (inflammation a the site of insertion of tendons into bones, commonly effecting the tibial tuberosity, the patellar tendon, trochanters, distal ulna, and insertion of the Achilles (the calcaneous)…
what are the respiratory consequences of ankylosers?
…diminished chest wall expansion (due to enthesitis of costovertebral and sternal jxns) and apical fibrosis
what are the C/V manifestations of ankylosers?
…ascending aortitis leading to dilation of the aortic ring and aortic insufficiency
what are the C/V manifestations of ankylosers?
…ascending aortitis leading to dilation of the aortic ring and aortic insufficiency
cv problems in ankylosin
…ascending aortitis leading to dilation of the aortic ring and aortic insufficiency
what are the ocular manifestations of ankylosing?
…anterior uveitis…
what are the ocular manifestations of ankylosing?
…anterior uveitis…
PTH act on osteoclasts indirectly by what?
…pth causes osteoblasts to increse the production of RANKL and MCSF these two factors stimulate osteoclast precursors to differentiate into bone resorbing osteoclastasts…
PTH act on osteoclasts indirectly by what?
…pth causes osteoblasts to increse the production of RANKL and MCSF these two factors stimulate osteoclast precursors to differentiate into bone resorbing osteoclastasts…
PTH act on osteoclasts indirectly by what?
…pth causes osteoblasts to increse the production of RANKL and MCSF these two factors stimulate osteoclast precursors to differentiate into bone resorbing osteoclastasts…
besides increasing MCSF nd RANKL in osteoclasts PTH also increases calcium in the blood by?
…decreasing the release of ostoprotegerin which is a decoy receptor for rankl that decreases interaction between rankl and the receptors on clasts…
besides increasing MCSF nd RANKL in osteoclasts PTH also increases calcium in the blood by?
…decreasing the release of ostoprotegerin which is a decoy receptor for rankl that decreases interaction between rankl and the receptors on clasts…
another name for 1,25 Vit D is?
…calcitriol…
t3 can do what to bone?
…increse bone turnover by activating osteoclasts…