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rx for toe nail fungi
terbinafine (others like fluconazole, griseofulvin) aren't strong enough)

"Toenail Terbinafine"
heterophile antibodies
agglutinate
associated with EBV
cold agglutins
mycoplasma
autoimmune hemolytic anemia
koilocytes
HPV
negri bodies
rabies virus
owl's eye inclusions
CMV
Peutz Jeghers increases risk of
carcinomas of pancreas, colon, stomach, small intestine, breast, ovary, uterus, cervix, lung
tuberous sclerosis associated with what dermatology
angiolipomas
von-Hippel Landua is associated with
AD polycystic kidney disease
renal cell carcinoma
precocious sexual development
coast of Maine pigmented skin macules
polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (local bony defects)
McCune-Albright
maternal contribution to placenta
lacunar network (all else from fetus)
CD4 count for thrush
200-400
CD4 count for pneumocystis, HIV encephalopathy, Kaposi, crypto, MAC
0-199
time frame for type I vs type IV hypersensitivity and reason for difference
Type I is immediate and is IgE mediated; Tye IV is 48-72 hours and involves cell-mediated immunity
mediator of pathology in RA
immune complex mediated destruction of tissue and activation of complement (Type III hypersensitivity)
Type of hypersensitivity in RA and Lupus
Type III
What kinds of cells mediate Type IV hypersensitivity
Cytotoxic Ts
Stain for Hairy Cell leukemia
TRAP
type of bone lesions produced by breast cancer
lytic and blastic
(vs only blastic for prostate)
(vs lytic for kidney, lung, thyroid)
embryonic layer for spinal & cranial nerves, autonomic ganglia, melanocytes, leptomeninges, connective tissue, branchial arch bone, adrenal medulla
neural crest cells
embryonic layer for CNS, PNS, epidermis, mammary glands, pituitary gland, tooth enamel, neural crest
ectoderm
embryonic layer for tonsils, thyroid, PT, thymus, lilver, pancreas, GI/RT lining, bladder, urethra, auditory tube
endoderm
embryonic layer for adrenal cortex, connective tissue, cartilage, bone, muscle, blood, lymph, kidneys, gonads, serous membranes
mesoderm
embryonic layer for nuclei pulposis of intervertebral disks in spinal cord
notochord
severe headache
tachycardia and palpitations
diaphoresis
anxiety
HTN episodes
pheochromocytoma
copper/zinc superoxide dismutase gene SOD1
ALS
how hammerhead ribozymes work
cleave RNA phosphodiester bonds and mediate degradation of mutant mRNA in ALS
antidepressants with strong anticholinergic side effects
TCAs
what kind of antidepressants do Parkinsons patients need?
TCAs because they have to have a balance of cholinergics and dopamine. Since dopamine is depleted, cholinergics have to be, too. And TCAs are anticholinergic
Anti-Scl 70 (=anti-DNA topoisomerase)
systemic scleroderma

(vs anticentromer Abs for the CREST variant of scleroderma)
anti-RNP
Sjogren
where does axillary artery run in the axilla
in the Axillary sheath with three cords of the brachial plexus
cafe au lait spots
pigmented iris hamartomas
multiple peripheral nerve tumors
NF1 (von Rechlinghausen)
location of BRCA-1
17q
location of APC gene
5q
location of p43
17p
location and association of DPC
18q, colon cancer
what does southwestern blot do
looks for proteins that are DNA binding proteins
HLA-B27
psoriatic arthritis
acute anterior uveitis
Reiter syndrome
dry eyes and mouth
Sjogrens
altered ceruloplasmin levels
Wilson disease
serum alpha-fetoprotein increase
hepatocelllular carcinoma
what affects contraction velocity?
myosin ATPase activity
Composition of IgG
2 gamma chains, plus
either 2 kappa or 2 lambda
what class is imipramine
TCA
what do TCAs do
block reuptake of 5HT and NE
which drug classes potentiate GABA
benzodiazepines and barbiturates
do TCA's raise or lower the seizure threshold
lower
what med inhibits production of II, VII, IX and X
warfarin (via interfering with synthesis of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors
where is calcium stored in cardiac muscle
T tubules (unlike skeletal) and terminal cisternae (as in in skeletal)
which interleukin is most helpful in treating cancer
IL-2
structure that is medial to the femoral ring
lacunar ligament
three borders of the femoral ring
Medial - lacunar ligament
anterior - inguinal ligament
posterior - pubis
lateral - femoral vein
common cause of mixed acidosis
cardiopulmonary arrest
B lymphocytes with evidence of somatic hypermutation
Hodgkins - Reed Sternberg cells
Epstein Barr virus is not found in which kind of Hodgkins
nodular sclerosis type (i.e., the most common)
Mummification
unusual form of cell death found in class forms of Hodgkin lymphoma
only form of Hodgkins that CD20 is associated with
lymphocyte predominant form
somatic hypermutation
Hodgkins disease
carpal spasm after application of blood pressure cuff
Trousseau sign - hypocalcemia (possibly from loss of parathyroid gland)
facial muscle contraction on tapping in front of the ear
Chvostek sign - hypocalcemia
baby born with small head, small eyes, 6 fingers on each hand, congenital heart defects
Trisomy 13 Patau
severe mental retardation
rocker bottom feet (also in another one)
low-set ears, micrognathia
clenched hands, prominent occiput
death within one year
Trisomy 18 - Edwards

Eighteen Edwards Ears low Evanescent
rocker bottom feet
Patau (Trisomy 13) and Edwards (Trisomy 18)
arhinencephaly
holoprosencephaly
growth retardation
mental retardation
sloping forehead
microphthalmia
cleft lip and palate
polydactyly
Trisomy 13 - Pataus
clawing of digits 2 and 3 and loss of thenar muscle function
median nerve trouble at the wrist
decreased flexion of digits and thenar muscles
weakened wrist flexion
loss of pronation
sensory loss on lateral palm, etc
median nerve damage at the elbow
loss of sensation on lateral aspect of the forearm
musculocutaneous nerve injury
loss of wrist extension
loss of extensors of digits
sensory loss on the posterior forearm and hand
radial nerve injury of the elbow
don't fit hat
hearing loss
osteitis deformans (Paget's disease of the bone)
pseudofractures
osteomalacia
thinning of cortical bone, especially in phalanges and mandible
hyperparathyroidism
antimitochondrial antibody
primary biliary cirrhosis
blue sclerae
osteogenesis imperfecta
pleiotropy
osteogenesis imperfecta

= multiple seemigly unrelated physical effects from a single genotype
pathway for alpha 1 receptor
Gq
PIP2 , which can either
- DAG - PKC
- IP3 - Ca++ release from ER
pathway for beta 1 adrenergic receptors
cardiac stimulation
pathway for beta 2 adrenergic receptors
smooth muscle relaxation (bronchial, uterine, vascular)
pathway for D1 receptors
Gs
AC
cAMP
PKA
arterial smooth muscle relaxation
pathway for D2 receptors
Gi
inhibits AC
lowers cAMP
lowers PKA
pathway for GABA - A receptors
ligand gated ion channel receptors
chloride flux
stabilizes membrane potential
pathway for nicotinic cholinergic receptors
ligand-gated ion channel receptors
sodium influx
excitation
nerve in stylomastoid foramen
VII
how do taste fibers and preganglionic PS axons get from facial nerve to their destinations?
exit VII before stylomastoid foramen
hyperacusis
stapedius
(which will not be affected by compression of fibers in stylomastoid foramen becuase it exits proximal to there)
dry eye
loss of lacrimation because of PS fibers in greater petrosal, which exits from VII prior to stylomastoid foramen
saliva dripping from corner of mouth
CNVII damage, possibly from compression at the stylomastoid foramen
altered taste sensations
damage to chorda tympani.

Not affected by compression at stylomastoid foramen because the fibers leave VII before then
ptosis
CN III damage or sympathetics to the head
test that can be used serially to demonstrate cognitive improvement
Halstead-Reitan
can lead to pseudomyxoma peritonei
mucinous cystadenoma

(the pseudomyxoma is not malignant but it creates a glue throughout the peritoneum and that can be fatal)
tumor in bladder with what looks like ovarian stroma
Brenner tumor
ovarian surface epithelium neoplasm that looks like endometrial glands
endometrioid tumor
2 malignant ovarian tumors
Clear cell
Endometrioid
what's cyclobenzaprine
skeletal muscle relaxant related to TCAs, which means that it has strong anticholinergic side effects
xerostoma, mydriasis, tachycardia
classic side effects of anticholinergics
two main types of muscle relaxants
(1) peripheral NM end plate blockers (and the end plate is cholinergic/ACTH)

(2) centrally acting spasmolytics
side effects of baclofen
transient drowsiness
fatigue
hypotension
LFA-1 and ICAM-1
diapedesis (getting phagocytes to an area of infection)
CD28 and B7
complementary molecules in T-cell activation
integrin
movement thru ECM
difference between a diffusion- and perfusion-limited gas
partial pressure in the pulmonary capillary does not (vs. does) reach the partial pressure in the alveoli
ventromedial nucleus
satiet center
2 malignant ovarian tumors
Clear cell
Endometrioid
what's cyclobenzaprine
skeletal muscle relaxant related to TCAs, which means that it has strong anticholinergic side effects
xerostoma, mydriasis, tachycardia
classic side effects of anticholinergics
two main types of muscle relaxants
(1) peripheral NM end plate blockers (and the end plate is cholinergic/ACTH)

(2) centrally acting spasmolytics
side effects of baclofen
transient drowsiness
fatigue
hypotension
LFA-1 and ICAM-1
diapedesis (getting phagocytes to an area of infection)
CD28 and B7
complementary molecules in T-cell activation
integrin
movement thru ECM
difference between a diffusion- and perfusion-limited gas
partial pressure in the pulmonary capillary does not (vs. does) reach the partial pressure in the alveoli
ventromedial nucleus
satiet center
effect of destroying septal nucleus of HT
aggressive behavior
effect of destroying suprachiasmatic nucleus of HT
disrupted circadian rhythms
effect of destroying the supraoptic nucleus of HT
ADH/ oxytocin decrease
disregulated water balance
effect of destruction of ventromedial nucleus of HT
hyperphagia
obesity
savage behavior
deafness
interstitial keratitis
nothed incisors
Hutchison's triad, indicating congenital syphillis
rx for CMV
ganciclovir
rx for toxoplasmosis
sulfadiazine
saddle nose
congenital syphillis
mulberry molars
congenital syphillis
saber shins
congenital syphillis
clear join fluid
high protein content
PMNs and monos
no bacteria
no crystals
rheumatoid arthritis
prurulent join fluid
large numbers of PMNs
large numbers of needle-shaped crystals
gouty arthritis
infant with non-billious projectile vomiting
firm, mobile, olive-like epigastric mass
palpable
hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
peptic ulcer disease, HTN, pheochromocytoma.... Which are associated with panic disorder?
peptic ulcer disease
HTN

(although pheo can cause panic attacks)
optic canal
CNII
ophtalmic artery
central retinal vein
superior orbital fissure
III
IV
V-1
VI
opthalmic vein
foramen rotundum
V-2
foramen ovale
V-3
foramen spinosum
midle meningeal artery
internal auditory meatus
VII
VIII
jugular foramen
IX
X
XI
jugular vein
hypoglossal canal
XII
foramen magnum
spinal roots of XI
brain stem
vertebral arteries
foramen lacerum
nothing!
dysphagia due to esophageal webs
glossitis
iron deficiency anemia
Plummer Vinson
(can lead to esophageal cancer)
elevated LH to FSH
elevated GnRH
PCOS
elevated enzyme activity in lung in alpha-1-anti-trypsin disease
elastase
pathogenesis of liver disease is alpha-1-anti-trypsin disease
accumulation of a1at
tx for diphyllobothrium latum infection
praziquantel
high-pitched monotonic cry from a child
wide set eyes
cri-cu-chat
baby
T-cell imunodeficiency
DiGeorge anomaly
22q11
diGeorge
terminal deletion of 5p
cri-du-chat
"cinq court"
structural/functional defects of thymus
hypoparathyroidism
secondary hypocalcemia
DiGeorge
hypotonia
poor feeding in infancy
hyperphagia and obesity in childhood
late walking
hypogonadism
behavioral problems
Prader-Willi
imprinting based (homozygous methylated due to loss of paternal copy)
absent/decreased synthesis of alpha or beta globin chain
vs
point mutations
thalassemia
vs
sickle cell
passes lateral vs. medial to inferior epigastrics
indirect hernia lateral
direct hernia medial
covered by all three layers of spermatic fascia vs. two
indirect vs direct hernia
herniates through hesselbach's triangle
direct inguinal hernia
leading cause of bowel incarceration
femoral hernia
hernia that's more common in women
femoral
boundaries of Hesselbach's triangle
inferior epigastrics
rectus abdominis
inginal ligament
contents of femoral triangle, medial to lateral
LEVAN (it's NAVEL if you start lateral!!)
E is for empty space
L is for lymphatics
which is more specific, PSA or DRE?
which is more sensitive?
PSA is more sensitive
DRE is more specific
uncontrolled production of maturing granulocytes (PMNs and others)
cml
bcl-2 activation
follicular lymphoma (in which, therefore, apoptosis is blocked)
t(14;18)
follicular lymphoma
c-myc activation
Burkitt's lymphoma
deficiency in protein that transports cholesterol in the adrenals and gonad
= deficiency in StAR
= congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia

causes male psuedohermaphroditism and adrenal insufficiency
diarrhea after a recently started antibiotic
pseudomembranous enterocolitis, likely C-diff associated

most likely antibiotic is clindamycin
rhomboid crystals
pseudogout
needle shaped crystals
gout
cause of mortality in preeclampsia
cerebral hemorrhage and ARDS
what's the common feature of the mediators of preeclampsia
vasoconstricting TXA2, AII
decreased PGI2, PGE, NO

and these happen to maintain perfusion to the fetus
pregnant
excess weight gain
flluid retention
mild preeclampsia
persisten headache
epigastric pain
visual disturbance
pregnant
severe pre-eclampsia
brain lesion with IFgamma present
MS, which is a type IV hypersensitivity disease!

CD4+ TH1 lymphocytes react against self myelin antigens
autoantibodies against muSK (Muscle Specific Kinase)
MG
antibiotics that have anti-nicotinic side effects
aminoglycosides

(curare-like side effects)
increased density of parietal cells in the body of the stomach
zollinger ellison due to increased gastrin secretion by the pancreas
other name for APL
M3 type of AML
AML patient with DIC
APL, or M3 type AML
DIC here is due to release of the granules that appear as Auer rods
AML associated with myelofibrosis
M7 type = acute megakaryoblastic leukemia
nosocomial skin infection in CF, neutropnia or severe burns
ecthyma gangrenosum due to pseudomonas aeruginosa
defective platelet aggregation
thrombasthenia
antiplatelet antibodies
ITP
35 year old African American man
hilar adenopathy
uveitis
erythema nodosum
arthritis
etc
sarcoidosis
focal necrotizing vascultis in lungs, kidneys, nasal passages
first sign is rhinits
then hemoptysis and renal failure
Wegener's
increased PR interval without missed QRS complexes
1st degree AV block
progressive prolongation of PR interval until a beat is skipped
2nd degree AV block Mobitz type 1
nonconducted P waves without preceding prolongation of PR interval
2nd degree AV block Mobitz type II
no relationship between P waves and QRS complexes
3rd degree AV block
highly antigenic capsule
gram positive
catalase negative
alpha hemolytic
diplococci
strep pneumo
baby with kernicterus not responding to light therapy
Crigler-Najjar - absent/deficient UDP-glucuronyl transferase, thereby with no glucuronidation of bilirubin and accumulating unconjugated bilirubin
blocking antibodies
mechanism of desensitization
fibrillary cytoplasm (tissue paper-like) in macrophages
hepatosplenomegaly
pancytopenia
Gaucher's disease
treatment for essential tremor
nonselective beta blocker, i.e., propranolol
impaired glucose tolerance
coarsening facial features
increased plasma IGF-1
increased plasma insulin
acromegaly
bacteria that can be grown at 42 degrees and often causes diarrhea post consumption of improperly cooked chicken
Campylobacter
bacteria that can grow at 4 degrees
listeria
yersinia
bloody diarrhea
ate poultry
campylobacter
gram negative curved rod
campylobacter
what's used to test whether an organism is oxidase positive?
phenylenediamine
mass in nasopharynx, lungs or sinuses
plasma cell proliferation
small monoclonal IgG spike
no abnormalities in bone marrrow or xray
plasmacytoma (solitary myeloma)
old person
monoclonal spike on serum/urine electrophoresis
no identifiable mass or bone lesion
monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance
child
abdominal pain, with no previous findings to explain origin
yellowish brown urine
diarrhea
white cells in urine
Crohn's disease with fistula
cancer agent that causes
hemorrhagic cystitis
bone marrow suppression
doxorubicin
gram positive vegetative bacillus
c. botulinum
neurotoxin
tetanospasmin or botulinum toxin
ruddy complexion
polycythemia
transplant associated with polycythemia
renal transplant
when does fetus start making blood in marrow
4 months
Before that in yolk sac (3rd week)
liver (1 month)
spleen and lymphatic organs (2-4 months)
Name the disorder and what is lost

enlarged rugal folds
increased mucus production
deficient production of gastric acid
Menetrier disease
protein wasting
ingestion of fried rice
bacillus cereus
home canned vegetables and homemade sausages
clostridium perfringens
severe nausea and vomiting within a few hours (3-6) of eating ham, potato salad, cream pastries
staph aureus, with enterotoxin A
food poisoning from meat or vegetables;
incubation > 6 hours
diarrhea
bacillus cereus, diarrheal form
high RBC post diuresis
polycythemia vera
why is SMX-TMP a risk for patients with G6PD deficiency
becuase it oxidizes and G6PD normally reduces/detoxifies
mediator responsible for development of macrophages in TB
IFgamma
what's the window period in Hep B
period when there is
antigens have been eliminated (s and e)
some antibodies are in full swing (c and e)
but not yet antibodies to s

The window period ends when anti-HBs antibodies rise
cause of death in TCA overdose

(how could you treat in the ER)
arrhythmia

treat with IV sodium bicarb
cause of death in sedative-hypnotic or narcotic overdose
aspiration of gastric contents, or
respiratory depression, or
coma and aspiration of gastric contents
(i.e., many ways!)
cause of death in acetaminophen and mushroom ingestion
hepatotoxicity
sore throat
low grade fever
adherent membrane in oral or nasal mucosa
diphtheria
bacteria whose toxin inhibits translation elongation

drugs that inhibit transcription elongation
diphtheria

rifampin (which targets DNA polymerase)
bacterial toxin that targets
cardiac
nerve
epithelial
diphtheria toxin
persistent hypertension
pheochromocytoma
vanillylmandelic acid or homovanillic acid
pheochromocytoma

(it's a metabolic product of NE)
5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid in urine
carcinoid

(it's a metabolic product of serotonin)
LLH, FSH, GnRH in menopause
all increase
what predicts the metastatic potential of carcinoid
site (stomach, ileum, colon)
size
chromogranin positivity
carcinoid
neuron-specific enolase
carcinoid
chronic antral gastritis
h pylori
chronic fundal gastritis
pernicious anemia
hypertrophic gastritis
Menetrier's disease
markedly enlarged mucosal folds
lymphocytic gastritis
celiac sprue
acute gastritis
disruption of mucosal barrier of stomach, that can be related to
alcohol
aspirin or NSAIDS or steroids
smoking
shock
uremia
disorientation
stupor
coma
low Na+
irritability
delrium
coma
high Na+
U waves on ECG
flattened t waves
arrhythmias
paralysis
low K+
peaked T waves
wide QRS
arrhythmia
high K+
tetany
neuromuscular irritability
low Ca++
delirium
renal stones
abdominal pain
high caclcium
neuromuscular irritability
arrhythmia
Low Mg++
Delierum
decreased DTRs
cardiopulmonary arrest
high Mg++
bone loss
osteomalacia
low PO4--
metastatic calcification
renal stones
met calcifications
high P04
2 causes of schistocytes
DIC
prosthetic valves
urethritis
cervicitis (females)
arthritis
conjunctivitis
mucocutaneous lesions
tongue lesions
penile lesions
chlamydial infections
Reiters
"Can't see, can't pee, can't climb a tree"
giant cells
macrophages
collagen production
hemosiderin deposition that can involve the synovium
synovial fluid can be non-inflamm or hemorrhagic
pigmented villonodular tenosynovitis
spiral shaped
gram-negative
rod
oxidase positive
catalase positive
motile
produces urease
h pylori
defect in canalicular organic anion transporter
black liver
Dubin-Johnson
dark-red liver
angiosarcoma
(hemochromatosis would be described as dark-red to brown)
black nodules on a liver (but not uniformly black)
malignant melanoma
rule of 10%
pheochromocytoma
placental abruption
bleeding from multiple sites, including venipuncture sites an doral mucous membranse
DIC
consumption of both platelets and clotting factors
DIC
paresthesia on medial side of one hand and forearm
diminution of radial pulse
thoracic outlet syndrome
(=scalene triangle syndrome)
innervatest he cricothyroid muscle of the larynx
superior laryngeal nerve
herniation of abdominal viscera into hemithorax
pulmonary hypoplasia
drained by gastroepiploic nodes
greater curvature of stomach
nodes that drain the bladder
internal iliac
nodes that drain the rectum, vagina, peritoneum
superficial inguinal
carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)
tumore marker for colon cancer
Rx to treat variceal bleeding due to congested portal system
octreotide
absence of part of clavicles
borad skull
facial and dental anomalies
cleidocranial dysostosis
(intramembranous ossification trouble)
hypocapnia
alkalosis
increased cerebrovascular resistance
decreased cerebral blood flow
hyperventilation
recurrent URIs despite immunization
typically found in boys
Bruton's agammaglobulinemia
what kind of organisms need to be defended against by antibodies
extracellular, encapsulated ones like strep pneumo and h. flu
what is the deficiency in Bruton's agammaglobulinemia
a TK needed in B cell maturation
Histamine receptor antagonist that is a potent hepatic enzyme inhibitor
cimetidine
schistosoma haematobium
bladder parasite
naegleria fowleri
acanthoamoeba
echinococcus granulosis
brain parasites
dirofilaria
paragonimus wetermanni
lung parasites
ascaris
Taenia
stonrgyloides
small intestine parasites
trypanosoma cruzi
Chagas disease
megaesophagus
megacolon
cardiac failure
Chagas disease due to trypanosoma cruzi
enlarged rugal folds
(Give disease and physiological effect)
Menetrier's disease
hyperplasia of mucous cells
protein-losing enteropathy
what do the lymphatics in the popliteal fossa drain?
lateral aspect of the dorsum of the foot (which is drained by lymphatics accompanying the short saphenous vein, unlike most everything else that goes with the long saphenous vein to the superficial inguinal nodes)
neoplasm that lowers calcium levels
associated with pheochromocytoma
medullary thyroid carcinoma (which occur in the parafollicular C cells that release calcitonin, which lowers calcium levels)
tumors associated with MEN
medullary thyroid carcinoma (IIa, IIb)
pheochromocytoma (IIa, IIb)
2 thyroid neoplasms with no hormonal syndrome, one of which is acidophilic
Follicular carcioma
Hurthle cell carcinoman (acidophilic)
necrotizing vasculitis
upper & lower RT necrotizing granulomas
necrotizing glomerulitis
c-ANCA antibodies
Wegners
developmental structure that forms the external ear canal
1st pharyngeal cleft
developmental structure that forms the middle-ear cavity and auditory tube
first pharyngeal pouch
developmental structure that may form a lateral cervical cyst
second pharyngeal cleft
developmental structure that forms the tonsillar fossa of phaynx
second pharyngeal pouch
which bilirubin is higher in blood, conjugated or unconjugated
unconjugated
is there ileal uptake of bilirubin? bile acids?
no
yes (90% of them)
where are primary bile acids modified into secondary bile acids?
in the colon
when secondary bile acids are taken back to the liver are they conjugated or unconjugated
they remain conjugated; unconjugated comes primarily from the spleen
caused by aspirin or chicken pox in children
Rye syndrome
cause of Dubin-Johnson
inherited conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
inherited unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
Gilbert Syndrome
hyper conjugated hyperbilirubinemia with a normal colored liver
Rotor syndrome
"Dubin Johnson was not a Rotary Club member"
MEN III (formerly MEN IIb) disorders
medullary carcinoma of thyroid (also IIa)
pheochromocytoma (also IIa)
oral/intestinal ganglioneuromatosis
marfanoid habitus without hyperPT
MEN IIa disorders
medullary carcinoma of thyroid (also III)
pheochromocytoma (also III)
primary hyperparathyroidism due to parathyroid adenoma
MEN I disorders
parathyroid adenoma/hyperPT
gastrinomas
insulinomas
injury that's hot, red, slowwlen
fever
regional lymph node involvement
spreading cellulitis
petechial rash in area
fingertips darkly discolored and cool
strep pyogenes exotoxin-mediated shock
release IL-1, IL-6, TNF-alpha from macrophages and IFN-gamma from TH cells
which cells can regrow epidermis
hair follicle cells and sweat glands in the dermis
what kind of embryological tissue are macrophages
mesenchyme/ mesoderm
treatment for DKA
fluid replacement
insulin
dextrose (to prevent hypoglycemia due to overcorrection)
potassium
major contraindication for acetazolamide
DKA
which muscles have higher ATPase activity, I or II?
I is red fiber/ slow twitch. II has higher ATPase activity
median nerve mediated actions
thenar muscles
first two lumbricals
nerve that does wrist extension
radial
ulnar nerve mediated actions
all intrinsic muscles of hand except thenar, first two lumbricals (median) and wrist extensors (radial)
GI disorder that involves the rectum
UC
what mediates a feeling of fullness in the gut
CCK (which is released when fat and protein are consumed)
What are L1, L2, M1, M2, M3 leukemia
L1 - Acute lymphoblastic, B cell markers
where are the gap junctions in cardiac muscle cells found
intercalated disks
what heart meds resemble phenytoin
phenytoin is also a class IB antiarrhythmic that blocks Na channels. So are tocainide, lidocaine and mexiletine
layers of abdominal wall
skin and superficial fascia
camper fascia
scarpa
external and then internal oblique
transversus abdominis
transversalis fascia
extraperitoneal fascia and then peritoneum
what tends to get damaged in blow-out fractures
maxillary sinus
type of leukemia with erythroid predominance
M6
collagen type in epiphyseal plates
X
type of collagen in bone, skin, tendon dentin, fascia, late wound repair
I
type of collagen in skin, blood vessels, uterus, fetal tissue, granulation tissue
III
type of collagen in GBM, lens of eye
IV
type of collagen in cartilage, vitreous body of eye, nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disks
II
name for a tubular, fluid-filled cavity in the spinal cord
syringomyelia
spinal cord herniated through a defect in the spinal column
myelocele
meninges, but not brain or spinal cord, herniates through defect in bony cranium or spinal column
menigocele
Levels post acetaminophen overdose of
AST
ALT
AlkPhos
Amylase
AST and ALT increased (marker of cell destruction)
AlkPhos normal (it's in cells of bile ducts and biliary tree)
Amylase normal (primarily for pancreatitis)
C3b's role
opsinization, along with IgG

immunecomplex-mediated hypersensitivity
what triggers NK cell function
lack of MHC I on target cells
antibody-dependent cellular toxiicty
what does methimazole treat?
hyperthyroidism
side effect of methimazole and propylthiouracil
agranulocytosis
side effect of chloramphenicol
inhibits petidyltransferase, thus disabling the formation of peptide bonds
fever and sore throat after getting meds for hyperthyroid
agranulocytosis due to methimazole or PTU
clomiphene's purpose
block estrogen-mediated negative feedback in the HT and AP

potential tx for anovulation
purpose of progestin challenge
to see if there's anovulation. If progestin induces bleeding then there was not an ovulation
CAMP test
put strep agalacticiae on blood agar with staph aureus and not an additional zone of beta-hemolysis that appears in arrowhead formation on the agar
grows in mannitol
staph aureus
grows in bile
enterococcus species
what happens with carotid occlusion
decreases afferent activity in CN IX
this leads to baroreceptor reflex
this increases sympathetics
and decreases parasympathetics
this causes vasoconstriction
and increased heart rate
baroreceptor reflex
decreased carotid flow
increased sympathetics
vasoconstriction and increased HR
aortic baroreceptor reflex
increased MAP
stimulates aortic baroreceptors
produces increased CN X traffic
reduces HR and vasodilates
nerve for aortic baroreceptor reflex
X
nerve for baroreceptor reflex
IX
type of amyloid in the heart
AA
what kind of cardiomyopathy occurs with rheumatic heart disease
constrictive pericarditis
what causes hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
genetic mutations in sarcomere genes (esp beta-myosin heavy chain)
what causes hypersensitivity myocarditi
antiHTN agents
antibiotics
diuretcs
meds for OCD
SSRIs
clomipramine works because it's a TCA with both 5HT and NE reuptake
non-benzodiazepine anxioltyic
buspirone
what's phenelzine
MAOI
a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic
zolpidem
crew haircut skull xray
sickle-cell anemia
due to bone marrow expansion
"punched out" lytic bone lesions on xray
multiple myeloma
postpartum hemorrhage with hypopituitarism
infarciont of pituitary gland due to blood loss

what is it and what is tx?
Sheehan's syndrome

immediately replace glucocorticoids and thyroid hormones
maltese crosses
intraerythrocytic parasites
Eastern Seabord
1 week incubation
babesiosis
infecting protozoan is related to Plasmodium
borne by Ixodes tick
transmitted by culex mosquito
West Nile encephalitis
tick that carries
- Colorado tick fever
- Francisella tularensis
- Rickettsia rickettsii
Dermacentor tick (dog tick)
tick borne disease causing hemolytic anemia
Lyme disease (Borrellia burgdorferi)
ehrlichiosis (Babesia microti)
Lone star tick diseases
Ehrlichiosis
Tularemia
STARI
only antidepressant approved for bulimia
fluoxetine
thenar wasting
median nerve
epigastric pain
nighttime coughing spells
diarrhea
weight loss
hypercalcemia
duodenal ulcers negative for h pylori
Zollinger-Ellison
bad side effect of metformin, and what that can cause
lactic acidosis
which can lead to anion gap metabolic acidoses
diabetes med leading to hypoglycemia an dcohlestatic jaundice
glyburide
diabetes med that can cause flatulence
miglitol
acts as an opsonin for phagocytic cells in clots
fibronectin
bug causing pediatric mini-outbreaks of diarrhea
yersinia
bone destruction
soft tissue swelling
periosteal elevation
osteomyelitis
bony changes at the lower ends of radius and ulna (fuzzy, cup-shaped, spotty rarefaction)
rickets
increased bone density
cortical thickening
overgrowth
Paget's disease of the bone
what class of drugs will worsen glaucoma
anticholinergics
effect of ciliary body on glaucoma
aqueous humor production
CGG repeats found in the FMR-1 region
Fragile X
common link between bullous pemphigoid and goodpastures
anti GBM antibodies
inadequate C1 esterase inhibitor
hereditary angiodema
circulating immune complexes
serum sickness
a lot of vomiting, possibly due to food poisoning
a lot of vomiting up blood
Mallory-Weiss tear
a lot of hematemesis
complete rupture of the esophagus, as can be seen on xray
Boerhaave syndrome
heritable mental retardation
associated with chromosomal breakage and CGG trinucleotide repeats
Fragile X
trisomy 13
patau
trisomy 19
Edwards
FMR-1 gene
Fragile X, on X chromosome
effect of T3 administration on
TSH
T4
decrease
decrease
laminin deficiency

weakness starting with a scapulohumeroperoneal distribution

death by cardiac disease (teens to 50s)
X-linked Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
emerin deficiency

weakness starting with a scapulohumeroperoneal distribution

death by cardiac disease (teens to 50s)
AD inheritance form of EDMD (Emery Dreifuss MD)
cause of DVT in pregnant women
hypercoagulable blood state
Homan sign
pain on extension of foot due to DVT
food poisoning with 2 days of multiple episodes of watery diarrhea, some with blood, others with profound cramping and fever


give bug and food
campylobacter due to poultry
food poisoning with 2 hour onset
staph aureus
bugs associated with rare red-meat dishes
e cloi
trichinella spiralis
food poisoning from smoked fish
clostridium botulihum
nerve that innervates the deltoid
axillary
nerve that is needed for elbow and finger estension
radial nerve
nerve that innervates the biceps for elbow flexion
musculocutaneous
claw hand
ulnar nerve lesion
can cause, by itself, increase pancreatic bicarb secretion
Secretin
inhibits pancreatic bicarb secretion
somatostatin
tumor near the carotid body
woman was in Peru (why is that relevant)
what does it secrete
a paraganglia
carotid body tumor
simlar to pheochromocytoma
high altitude can trigger
secretes catecholamines
tumor that makes lost of histamine
mastocytoma
causes urticaria pigmentosa
hypokalemia
metabolic acidosis
use of a loop diuretic
hypercalcemia
hypophosphatemia
primary hyperparathyroidism
hypocalcemia
decreased serum PTH
primary hypoparathyroidism
normal serum levels of calcium and PTH
mental retardation
shortened metacarpals or tarsals
pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism
hypocalcemia
hyperphosphatemia
decreased serum 1,25 OH2
high PTH
mental retardation
shortened metacarpals
metatarsals
pseudohypoparathyroidism due to end-organ insensitivity to PTH (possibly decreased responsivenes of Gs type g proetins in erythrocytes)
dizziness
tinnitus
possible hearing impairment
nausea, vomiting
hyperventilation
flushing, sweating etc.
salicylate toxicity
what worses salicylate toxicity
agents that acidify the urine and decrease excretion
use of aluminum chloride
hypochloremic states and metabolic alkalosis
(it will potentiate salicylate toxicity)
abnormal movements
holosystolic apical murmur
no family hx of Huntington's disease
mitral regurgitation since the patient who does not have a history of Hungtingtons has Sydenham chorea which correlates to rheumatic fever which also correlates to MVP which is now the leading cause of MR
focal areas of microabscess in mesenteric lymph nodes
consumption of milk or pork
or blood transfusion
yersinia infection
pseudoappendicitis
yersinia enterocolitica
type of neoplasm associated with apoptosis
lymphomas
pyknotic nuclei
shrunken cytoplasm
lack of inflammatory reaction
apoptosis
muscle and nerve for thumb adduction
adductor pollicis by ulnar nerve
ulnar nerve origin in brachial plexus
medial cord only
median nerve origin in the brachial plexus
lateral and medial cords (so C5-T1)
radial nerve origins in brachial plexus
posterior cord (so C5-T1)
sealing strands
tight junctions
tonofilaments
desmosomes and hemidesmosomes
hexagonal lattice of connexons
gap junctions
lattice allows ions and small molecules to pass between cells
collagen IV
glycoproteins (laminins)
proteoglycans (heparan sulfate)
glomerulus basal lamina of basement membrane
tissue factor
abruptio placentae
DIC
antiplatelet antibodies
ITP
DIC: tissue factor = TTP:
primary platelet activation
elementary body
chlamydia
infectious protein
prions
vegetative cell
spores in warm environments with plenty of nutrients
mechanism of botulinum toxin
prevents fusion of motor neuron secretory vesicles with nerve membrane
amoeba in immune suppressed patient's brian
perivascular
multivfocal hemorrhagic necrotiing meningoencephalitis
acanthamoeba
amoebic dysentery and liver abscess
entamoeba histolytica
meningoencephalitis in previously healthy swimmers and divers
access to brain via cribriform plate
naegleria fowleri
increasing head size in the elderly
paramyxovirus infection of osteoclasts
Paget's disease
genetic deficiency of carbonic anhydrase II
osteopetrosis
bone fragility and recurrent fractures in kids
hard but brittle bone
tx for polycystic kidney disease
ACE inhibitors, because the cysts impair glomeruli, which triggers renin, which triggers the whole RAS axis
antibodies to erythrocyte membrane proteins
autoimmune hemolytic anemia
antibodies to intrinsic factor
pernicious anemia
antibodies to GPIIb/IIIa
ITP
mechanism of botulinum toxin
prevents fusion of motor neuron secretory vesicles with nerve membrane
amoeba in immune suppressed patient's brian
perivascular
multivfocal hemorrhagic necrotiing meningoencephalitis
acanthamoeba
amoebic dysentery and liver abscess
entamoeba histolytica
meningoencephalitis in previously healthy swimmers and divers
access to brain via cribriform plate
naegleria fowleri
increasing head size in the elderly
paramyxovirus infection of osteoclasts
Paget's disease
genetic deficiency of carbonic anhydrase II
osteopetrosis
bone fragility and recurrent fractures in kids
hard but brittle bone
tx for polycystic kidney disease
ACE inhibitors, because the cysts impair glomeruli, which triggers renin, which triggers the whole RAS axis
antibodies to erythrocyte membrane proteins
autoimmune hemolytic anemia
antibodies to intrinsic factor
pernicious anemia
antibodies to GPIIb/IIIa
ITP
kidney stone
stomach ulcer
Werner syndrome (MEN I)

The stomach ulcer is mediated by Zollinger Ellison (islet cells - gastrin)
ANS failure
orthostatic hypotension
parkinsonism
Shy-Drager syndrome
medullary thyroid carcinoma
pheocrhomocytoma
parathyroid disease
Sipple Syndrome
MENII
adenomas of digestive tract and
CNS gliomas (astrocytoma, medulloblastoma)
Turcot syndrome
very rare
Rx for oral thrush
topical nystatin, which complexes with ergosterol
pretibial myxedema
graves disease
absence of P waves
tall, peaked T waves
elevated potassium
multiple exostoses
multiple colonic polyps
colon cancer
Gardner syndrome
liver with multinodular vascular tumor
anastomosing channels lined by anaplastic endothelial cells
normal liver parenchyma between tumor nodules
liver angiosarcoma due to vinyl chloride exposure
liver cancer associated with cirrhosis
hepatocellular carcinoma
most common source of hepatocellular carcinoma in
- industrialized countries
- developing countries
- cirrhosis
- hep B
liver cancer associated with oral contraceptive use
liver cell adenoma
child with severe pain in fingers and toes
fever
raised facial rash
severe anemia
no erythroid precurosor cells
parvovirus B19 presenting as severe anemia
(can also cause erythema infectiosum (Fifth disease), aplastic crisis, hydrops fetalis
CD 56
NK cells
CD21
receptor for EBV
IgM and IgD
naive B cells
popliteal cyst
give name and structure to avoid
Baker cyst
common fibular nerve to be avoided
gliosis or astrocytosis
MS lesions in CNS
aromatic amine exposure is a risk factor for?
transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder
is smoking a risk factor for cervical cancer?
yup
chorda tympani controls salivation from which glands
submandibular and sublingual
what innervates the parodtid gland
CN IX
36 year old woman
lost history of easy bruising
few platelets
increased megakaryocytes
idiopathic throbocytopenic purpura
(immune-mediated destruction of platelets by the spleen)
low arterial oxygen content
high Ferric hemoglobin
hematocrit unaffected
methemoglobinemia

hematocrit unaffected because that's just a measure of red cell volume
difference between overdose on anticholinergics and stimulants
stimulants cause diaphoresis
tumor arising from remnants of the primitive streak
sacrococcygeal teratoma (because the primitive streak has mesoderm)
3 year old child
headaches
papilledema
very vascular tumor in a retina
cystic tumor of cerebellum
Von-Hippel Lindau
deletion of VHL gene on chromosome 3
vascular tumors on retina, cerebellum, medulla
half of affected develop bilateral renal-cell carcinomas
von-Hippel Lindau
peripheral nerve cancers
Neurofibromatosis type I
extremely high serum cholesterol
homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
painfully enlarged axillary lymph node
normal peripheral blood counts
granulomas filled with necrotic debris in the lymph node
Bartonella henselae - cat scratch fever
contact with bird droppings
atypical pneumonia
CNS can be involved but lymph nodes spared
chlamydophila psittaci
inhaling dust or drinking milk from infected mammals
mild nonspecific symptoms or pneumonia
can progress to myocarditis or hepatitis
Coxiella burnetii infection leading to Q fever
epidemic typhus
rash
richettsia prowazekii
Prussian blue stain
hemochromatosis
HLA-A3 locus
gene for hemochromatosis
reticulin stain
fibrosis - can diagnose cirrhosis
Sudan stain
fat
antibodies to ribonucleoprotein La (SS-B) La.
Sjogren syndrome

which also involves antibodies to Ro (SS-A)
swelling of oral mucosa
dry mouth
inflammation of salivary glands
conjunctivities
Sjogrens
autoantibodies
proximal muscle weakness
polymyositis or dermatomyositis
low TSH
tremors
weight loss
discomfort in warmth
abdominal fulness
monodermal teratoma - struma ovarii
small blue cell tumor
Ewing sarcoma
small cell carcinoma of the lung
lymphoma
neuroblastoma
drugs for status epilepticus
lorazepam or diazepm
drug that can extend the life of ALS patients. What's its mechanism
Riluzole

it inhibits glutamatergic transmission
best drug for tx of spasticity in ALS
baclofen
pituitary cells that stain pink (acidophils)
somatotrophs
mammotrophs
dermatological cancer related to failed DNA repair genes
xeroderma pigmentosa
NER genes
what kind of cancer genes are NF 1 and 2
tumor suppressor
beading on ECRP
primary sclerosing cholangitis
UC patient with intermitten cholestatic jaundice
primary sclerosing cholangitis
beading on ECRP (due to alternating constriction and dilatation of intrahepatic bile ducts)
irrgular radiolucent masses in biliary tree
gallstones
very dilated biliary tree terminating in a blunt, nipple-like obstruction at the lower end of the CBD
carcinoma of the pancreas
the only gram (-) organism that overproduces outer membrane fragments throughout its life
neisseria meningitidis
what causes petechiae
endotoxin
nerves for internal vs external anal sphincter
internal - pelvic nerve
external - pudendal nerve
sphincter that causes fecal incontinence
internal anal sphincter
damage to which nerve blocks the defacation reflex
pelvic nerve
heterotopia that can cause small intestinal bleeding
gastric
beading on ECRP
primary sclerosing cholangitis
UC patient with intermitten cholestatic jaundice
primary sclerosing cholangitis
beading on ECRP (due to alternating constriction and dilatation of intrahepatic bile ducts)
irrgular radiolucent masses in biliary tree
gallstones
very dilated biliary tree terminating in a blunt, nipple-like obstruction at the lower end of the CBD
carcinoma of the pancreas
the only gram (-) organism that overproduces outer membrane fragments throughout its life
neisseria meningitidis
what causes petechiae
endotoxin
nerves for internal vs external anal sphincter
internal - pelvic nerve
external - pudendal nerve
sphincter that causes fecal incontinence
internal anal sphincter
damage to which nerve blocks the defacation reflex
pelvic nerve
heterotopia that can cause small intestinal bleeding
gastric
p-ANCA antibodies
PAN
excess free alpha globin chains that precipitate in normoblasts and result in premature apoptosis fo red cell precursors
ineffective erythropoiesis of beta-thalassemia
critter that transmids Chagas disease
reduvid bug (or kissing bug) that transmits trypanosoma cruzi

"T cruzi is a cozy kisser"
louse
epidemic typhus
what do each of the following do with potassium?
- principal cells
- intercalated cells
principals secrete potassium
intercalateds reabsorb potassium
barking cough
croup
parainfluenza virus
slightly curved, motile, gram (-) aerobic rods
psudomonas
otitis externa
pseudomonas
more common in diabetics
epiglottitis
haemophilus influenzae
biventricular dilatation
massive cardiac enlargement
diffuse interstitial fibrosis
myocyte necrosis
chronic inflammation
intracelllular parasites
was in Brazil
Chagas
gram-negative bacillus
aerobic
oxidase-positive
blue-green pigments
fruity odor
pseudomonas
lab test that visualizes legionella
direct fluorescent antibody test
bugs tested for by Direct Fluorescent Antibody testing
legionella
RSV
HSV 1 and 2
pneumocystis
multiple large germinal centers
recognizable light and dark zones
frequent mitotic figures
tingible body macrophages (with debris from ingested lymphoctyes)
benign reactive lmphadenitis
plethoric features
cyanotic tinge to nose, ears, lips
no smoking or pulmonary history
splenomegaly
elevated hematocrit
elevated leukocyte alk phos
CML, i.e., polycythemia vera
(overgrowth of a clone of primitive stem cells with abnormal sensitivity to EPO)
what are:
plycythemia vera
chronic myeloid leukemia
myeloid metaplasia with myelofibrosis
essential thrombocythemia
myeloproliferative disorders
use of infliximab
Chron's disease
use of ursodiol
reduces cholesterol secretion into bile and dissolves cholesterol gallstones
catalyzes the formation of a phosphodiester bond between the 3'-OH of one DNA fragement and the 5' monophosphate group of an adjacent DNA fragment
DNA ligase
catalyzes the polymerization of nucleotides and also functions in processing and repair mechanisms
DNA polymerase I
is part of a multiprotein complex and is the major replicating enzyme in E. coli
Polymerase III
produce swivel points in the DNA molecule that relive the strain induced by the replication for. They also cut and reseal the nick in the DNA
Topoisomerases
uses ATP energy to unwind the dsDNA at the replication fork
DNA hilicase
joins the final phosphodiesterase bond to seal any nicks in DNA
DNA ligase
read the template int he 3' to 5' direction and synthesize DNA from 5' to 3'
DNA polymerase
no psych history
sudden onset of restlessness,
visual and auditory hallucinations
emotional lability
TMp/SMX 2 weeks prior for UTI
abdominal pain
pale, diaphoretic, tachycardic
symmetric bilateral weakness of lower extremities
decreased tendon reflexes
acute intermittent porphyria
nausea, vomiting, anorexia
stupor, lethargy
depression, delirium, psychosis
low BP, increased K, decreased Na
eosinophilia
Addison diseaase
prior respiratory infection
ascendingmuscular weakness
pain
sensory symptoms
autonomic symptoms
Guillain-Barre
attachs precipitated by drugs that induce heme synthesis (e.g., sulfonamides and phenobarbital)
acute intermittent porphyria
ovarian tumors that can produce steroid hormones that would induce precocious sexual development
Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors (male hormones)
fibroma-thecoma (rarely does hormones)
granulosa cell tumor (estrogen)
ovarian tumor secreting large amounts of hCG
choriocarcinoma
difference between placental and ovarian choriocarcinoma
placental ones respond to treatment, ovarians don't

"Placentals are Polite"
germ cell tumors that secrete placental alk phos (PLAP)
dysgerminoma of ovary
seminoma of testis
anti-hypertensive that is protective of diabetic nephropathy
ACEi
hypertension before the 20th week of pregnancy
hydatidiform mole
painless vaginal bleeding in 4th-5th month of pregnancy
hyperemesis
excessive uterine enlargement
very high beta-hCG
hydatidiform mole
diffuse deposition of calcium into pulmonary interstitium
hyper(para)thyroidism
Addison disease
chronic renal failure
bone destruction of leukemia, metastatic carcinoma or multiple myeloma
why is methylene blue given?
post nitric oxide overdose

to convert methemoglobin to hemoglobin by increasing activity of methemoglobin reductase
when is nitrite given?
cyanide ingestion
oocyte surrounded by several layers of follicular cells
small antrum present
secondary follicle
inactive reserve follicles that contain primary oocytes surrounded by a single layer of flattened follicular cells
primordial follicle
central oocyte surrounded by one or several cuboidal folicular cells
primary follice
follicle that extends through the entire cortex and bulges out at the ovarian survace
Graafian follicle
cell of the follicle and the theca interna cells enlarge become epithelioid and secrete estrogen. There's yellow pigment and progesterone is secreted
corpus luteum
single large thyroid nodule occupying one pole. on frozen section it shows benign colloid follicles.
thyroid adenoma (benign)
recurrent boils in a child
antibiotics work
negative nitrblue tetrazolium test
CGD, which involves a defect in NADPH oxidase
eczema
thrombocytopenia
immunodeficiency
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome due to a cytoskeletal defect
defect of IL-2 receptors
SCID
defect of TK
Bruton X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia

with failure of maturation of B lymphocytes
thymic aplasia
DiGeorge syndrome, in which there's a failure of 3rd and 4th pharyngeal pouches
anatomical parts that drain to the medial side of the horizontal chain of the superficial group of inguinal lymph nodes
penis
vagina
anal canal
where do ascending colon tumors metastasize to
mesenteric nodes
where do duodenal tumors metastasize to
rich network of lymph nodes around the duodenum, pancreas, stomach and liver
where do stomach cancers met to?
Virchow
nodes near stomach
Technetium scan
concentrates in gastric mucosa and can reveal ectopic gastric mucosa in a Meckel's diverticulum (failure of obliteration of the vitelline duct). Meckel's diverticula often have ectopic pancreatic or gastric mucosa. If there's gastric, it can cause bleeding
healthy person with finding of increased unconjugated bilirubin
Gilbert syndrome, due to enzymatic defect of bilirubin glucuronyltransferase

(Melissa Gilbert was unconjugated from Little House)
syndrome that represents severral disorders of severe unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia that can be fatal
Crigler-Najjar

Jarring unconjugation of bilirubin
gold-colored Kayser-Fleischer rings in iris
Wilson's disease
hereditary conjugated hyperbilirubinemias
Dubin-Johnson
Rotor syndrome (DJ without the black pigment)
jaundice related to stress
Gilbert Syndrome
benign hereditary deficiency of UGT yielding unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
selective, noncompetitive H1 receptor antagonist and mast cell stabilizer that is topical and fast-acting, long-lasting
Ketoifen

Keto-eye-fast
41 year old woman
chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain
fatigue
frequent headaches
pain improves slightly with exercise
trigger point on trapezius and lateral epicondyle fo the elbow
no inflammation
fibrositis/fibromyalgia

treated with TCAs or skeletal muscle relaxants with stonr anticholingergic side effects
anticholinergic side effects
dry mouth
tachycardia
urinary retention
decreased GI motility
5 year old girl with growth failure
headaches exacerbated by reading
papilledema
mass overlying optic chiasm
mass has a multiloculated cystic and solid tumor with borwn, oily fluid
craniopharyngioma deriving from Rathke's pouch
gray, thin vulvular pidermis
lichen sclerosis
tender introitus with focal ulcerations
vestibular adenitis
white vulvular plaque
vulvar squamous hyperplasia
med for toxoplasma and what its mechanism is
pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine, both of which act on the folate synthesis pathway
what kind of antibiotics target ribosomes
aminoglycosides
what antibiotics inhibit DNA topoisomerase
fluoroquinolones
2 diseases with expansion of tandem nucleotide repeats
Fragile X and Huntingtons
65 year old immigrant
thick, erythematous nodules on ears and nose
significant associated sensory loss
nodules grew slowly
dermal granulomas with giant cells
a few acid fast bacteria
no Lowenstein-Jensen medium growth
Tuberculoid leprosy
sand-fly bit
ulcerated skin lesion
Leishmaniasis
roundworm infection transmitted by black flies of Africa and South America
inflamed subcutaneous nodule
onchocerciasis or river blindness
composition of Bence-Jones proteins
light chains
disease associated with Bence-Jones proteins
multiple myeloma
7-10 days after taking a drug
fever
cutaneous pruritic eruptions (morbilliform and/or urticarial)
lymphadenopathy
arthralgias/arthropathy
possibly erythema multiforme
possible glomerulonephritis and neuropathy
serum sickness
meds for serum sickness due to cefaclor (common cause in kids)
prednisone and diphenhydramine
most common cause of serum sickness
penicillin
greenish-brown rings around the outer edge of the cornea
Wilson disease

that was a Kayser-Fleischer ring

treat with penicillamine
what's EDTA used for
lead chelation
what is a hydroxyproline content common to
collagens
psammoma bodies - associated diseases
(PSaMMoma)
Papillary carcinoma of thyroid
Serous papillary cystadenocarcinoma of the ovary
Meningioma
Malignant Mesothelioma
what are psammoma bodies
single necrotic cells that serve as a nidus for crystallization of calcium salts
test for pneumocystis jiroveci - i.e., to identify the specific agent
direct fluorescent antibody test
how is HIV viral load determined
PCR
How is HIV diagnosed
Western blot
aids patient
atypical pneumonia
cyanosis
Pneumocystis
down's syndrome baby
bilious vomiting on first feeding
duodenal atresia
failure of recanalization of part of embryonic gut
double bubble picture in xrays
vomiting infant
duodenal atresia
gag reflex afferent and efferent
afferent (how you feel it) is IX
efferent (how you respond) is X
ipsilateral
med used for AML, that is a DNA polymerase inhibitor
cytarabine
what is etoposide used for
testicular cancer
SCLC
leukemia
likely spot for volvulus in an elderly person
sigmoid colon, because not tied in place by peritoneal membrane
decreased sed rate
polycythemia (many cells)
sickle cell anemia (altered shape)
CHF (not sure why)
increased sed rate
cancer
infection
pregnancy
connective tissue diseases
difference between HUS and TTP
in HUS the CNS is not involved
cause of ITP
autoantibodies to platelet antigens
what is essential for conjugate gaze
medial longitudinal fasciculus
which polymerase is restricted to the nucleolus? why?
RNA polymerase I, which is involved in the synthesis of 28S, 18S, and 5.8S rRNA's, which are needed for ribosome synthesis
where is RNA polymerase II found? what does it do?
all around the nucleus.
It transcribes DNA to mRNA
where is RNA polymerase III found?
in cytosol and nucleus
it synthesizes tRNA, rRNA (5S only) and sRNA
what causes increased bleeding time
platelet dysfunction
what causes elevated aPTT, pT, TT
dysfunction of coagulation
what does aspirin inhibit
platelet aggregation
benign disorganized nests of all of the normal hepatic cells
focal nodular hyperplasia
Mallory bodies
nicronodular cirrhosis
Russell bodies
multiple myeloma
in ER
what controls thymb extension
radial nerve (via extensors pollicis longus and brevis)
what controls thumb adduction
ulnar nerve, supplying the adductor policis
rx to induce appetite in elderly
megestrol, a synthetic oral progestin for AIDS, cancer or old patients
virus that spreads by syncytia (multinucleated giant cells)
mumps
which virus family forms syncytia
paramyxoviridae (RSV and mumps)
herpes virus
What is the ApoB100 receptor
the LDL receptor
most common cause of familial hypercholeessterolemia
mutation of the LDL receptor
increased tendency to abscess formation from staph or aspergillosis
defective NADPH oxidase
increased susceptibility to infections such as staph and strep
defective chemotactic response, as in Chediak-Higashi and lazy-leukocyte syndrome
increased susceptibility to gram negative infections such as by Neisseria
C5 deficiency
predisposition to autoimmune disorders, respiratory infections and milk allergy
IgA deficiency
increased susceptibility to viral and fungal infections
hypocalcemia
thymic hypoplasia with parathyroid insufficiency
type of mutation in which a guanine replaces a thymine
purine (guanine) replaced with pyrimidine (thymine) = tranversion


as in CF
nonsense mutation
several mechanisms. key thing is that the protein chain is terminated
mutation in which a purine is replaced with a purine, or a pyrimidine with a pyrimidine
transition mutation
cause of multidrug resistance
transposon
can protect cells from reperfusion injuries by inactivating free radicals
glutathione peroxidase
what is cyclophosphamides MOA
alkylating agent that causes DNA crosslinking
toxicities of cyclophosphamide
hemorrhagic cystitis
myelosuppression
MOA of 6-mercaptopurine
inhibits purine synthesis
toxicities of 6-mercaptopurine
bone marrow and GI toxicity
DNA intercalation is done by which cancer agents
bleomycin and doxirubicin
uses of cyclophosphamide
non-Hodgkin lymphoma
breast ca
ovarian ca
who's the ideal glipizide patient
one with mild to moderate renal dysfunction.

It's safer to use in patients with renal failure than older sulfonylureas were
for whom are sulfonylureas contraindicated
significant hepatic dysfuntion
toxicity of metformin -- and who does this rule out
lactic acidosis

CHF, liver disease, severe hypoxia, any form of acidosis, IV contrast administration, renal insufficiency

men Creatnine > 1.5; women >1.4
toxicities of thiazolinediones
CHF
peripheral edema
what's the first-line agent for type II Dm when diet/exercise control fails
a sulfonylurea
which migraine med is contraindicated in COPD
propranolol (B blockers)
Arnold Chiari I vs II
Type I is more common, involves the tonsils and is frequently asymtomatic.

II is a more serious disorder with abnormally small posterior fossa, downward displacement of vermis & medulla through the foramen magnum and leads to hydrocephalus
abnormally large posterior fossa and absent cerebellar vermis
Dandy-Walker malformation

brain-stem nuceli are also abnormal
holoprosencephal
trisomy 13 and, less often, 18
hormone released from the SI during the fasting state
motilin
relaxes the sphincter of Oddi
CCK
where are G cells
antrum
released when duodenal pH is less than 4.5 and decreases the rate of stomach emptying
secretin
released by delta cells in the stomach
somatostatin
what do you biopsy to confirm celiac
jejunum (proximal SI)
confined placental mosaicism
intrauterine growth retardation
uniparental disomy
Prader-Willi (30% of cases) and, more rarely, Angelmans
drug that converts plasminogen to plasmin
alteplase
inhibits fibrinogen binding to glycoprotein IIb/IIIa
abciximab
aptifibatide
tirofiban
prevents platelet aggregation
aspirin
ticlopidine
irreversibly blocks ADP from binding platelets
clopidogrel
ticlopidine
ticlopidine toxicity
severe bone marrow toxicity
common cause and bug in breast abscess
breastfeeding
staph aureus
antibody produced in response to mucosal infections
IgA
antibody present in newborn babies
IgM
antibodies in a baby indicating infection in the mother
IgG1 and G4
antibody that can cross the placenta
IgG
calcinosis
Raynaud phenomenon
esophageal dysmotility
sclerodactyly
telangiectasias
CREST form of scleroderma
elderly
deformed wrist joints, ulnar deviation
dental caries in context of xerostoma
Raynauds
hyperviscosity syndrome
peripheral neuropathy
associated RA
Sjogrens
SS-B (La)
systemic necrotizing vasculitis (fibrinoid necrosis) of small arteries especially in kidneys and lungs
PAN
p-ANCA
difference between Hirschsprung disease and necrotizing enterocolitis
in Hirschsprung disease meconium usually is not passed before first oral feeding
frequent infection with catalase positive organisms
CGD (deficiency in NADPH oxidase)
oxygen-independent killing mechanism of PMNs
defensins (pretty useless; the bb guns of the PMN arsenal
epithelium in Barretts esophagus
nonciliated columnar, because of long standing GI refulx
aseptic necrosis of bone in the leg,at the femoral head
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
what is given for diabetic ketoacidosis, along with insulin
potassium (because the hyperkalemia can easily reverse into a dangerous hypokalemia when the insulin starts sending glucose into cells
with which antibiotic will warfarin cause hematuria?
any antibiotic that binds ribosomes and blocks RNA-mediated bacterial protein synthesis. This inhibits hepatic enzymes that metabolize warfarin and therefore warfarin levels rise to dangerous levels
effect of Rifampin on Warfarin metabolism
decreases it because it's a potent hepatic enzyme inducer (vs. erythromycin that inhibits them)
what are the anterior and posterior boundaries of the carpal tunnel
anterior: flexor retinaculum
posterior: carpal bones
which nerve root mediates extension of fingers
C7 and 8
which nerve root mediates extension of shoulder
C7 and 8
which nerve root mediates flexion of the wrist
C6 and 7
which nerve root mediates pronation of the elbow
C7 and 8
which nerve root mediates flexion of the elbow
C5
morulae (berry-like clusters of organisms) inside a patient's granulocytes
granulocytic ehrichiosis caused by Ehrlichia phagocytophila, which is carried by the Idoxes
ulceroglandular disease
fever
ulcer at bite site
lymph node enlargement
tularemia
due to francisella tularensis
vector for
encephalitis
malaria parasites
dengue
yellow fever
filariasis
plasmodium vivax
tick for rocky mountain spotted feber
rickettsia rickettsii
positive Weil Felix test
rocky mountain spotted fever
carried by same tick that carries Rocky mountain spotted feber
francisella tularensis
on dermacentor tick
treatment of malaria in a patient with psoriasis
can't use chloroquine, so use...
atovaquone/proguanil
rx for CMV
ganciclovir
use of amlodipine
treatment of mild to moderate HTN
(and it's a Calcium blocker)
what must you administer in a fib
warfarin or some way of anticoagulating
what happens to HR etc in the context of severe anemia
HR, SV, CO and PP all increase
most abundant cells in RA nodlues
lymphocytes and plasma cells
diabetic with black nasal discharge that reveals something (what?) on silver stain
zygomycosis caused by fungi from Rhizopus, Absidia or Mucor bread molds.

The stain will show ribbon-like hyphae at 90 degree angles
arthroonidia and spheruls on silver stain
coccidiodes immitus, the agent of San Joaquin Valley fever
monomorphic, encapsulated yeast
cryptococcus neoformans
septate hyphae at 45 degrees
aspergillus
treatment for zygoycosis
debridement and amphotericin B
nematode that induces major allergic reaction and a Type I hypersensitivity reaction
ascaris lumbricoides
type of hypersensitivity reaction involving urticaria, eosinophilia, wheezing
Type I
exposure of mother to fifth disease (which virus?) can lead to what in the fetus
parvovirus

aplastic anemia - non-immune hydrops
fetus dies of cardiac failure
cutaneous scarring in an infant
limb defects
mother was exposed to varicella
mother exposed to an illness (which one)
baby born with patent ductus arteriosus and pulmonary artery stenosis
rubella
p-ANCA
Churg Strauss syndrome
medium to small vessel vasculitis associated with asthma and blood eosinophilia

causes easinophil-rich inflammation n respiratory track, and necrotizing vasculitis affection the medium-to-small-sized vessels
Churg-Strauss
monomorphic, encapsulated yeast
cryptococcus neoformans
septate hyphae at 45 degrees
aspergillus
treatment for zygoycosis
debridement and amphotericin B
nematode that induces major allergic reaction and a Type I hypersensitivity reaction
ascaris lumbricoides
type of hypersensitivity reaction involving urticaria, eosinophilia, wheezing
Type I
exposure of mother to fifth disease (which virus?) can lead to what in the fetus
parvovirus

aplastic anemia - non-immune hydrops
fetus dies of cardiac failure
cutaneous scarring in an infant
limb defects
mother was exposed to varicella
mother exposed to an illness (which one)
baby born with patent ductus arteriosus and pulmonary artery stenosis
rubella
p-ANCA
Churg Strauss syndrome
medium to small vessel vasculitis associated with asthma and blood eosinophilia

causes easinophil-rich inflammation n respiratory track, and necrotizing vasculitis affection the medium-to-small-sized vessels
Churg-Strauss
antihistone antibodies
drug induced SLE
artery supplying the transverse colon
superior mesenteric
nerve required for making a tight fist
radial, because it requires that the wrist be stabilized .

with radial nerve injury there's wrist drop: Radial Rist
what nerve gets lacerated in a humerus fracture
radial
what type of Ig's do vaccines based on polysaccharide antigens lead to?
IgM because they don't activate T cells and so there can't be isotype switching.
(You could couple to a protein that gives you T-cell activation)
what's embedded in the free edge of the lesser omentum
portal vein, hepatic artery, common bile duct
mucosal neuromas
marfanoid
marker for MEN IIb
if MEN IIb is suspected, what test do you run?
pentagastrin-stimulated calcitonin, which could suggest the presence of thyroid Ce cell hyperplasia, which could warn you of MEN IIb rleated medullary carcinoma of the thyroid
high serum gastrin
pancreatic or duodenal gastrinomas (MEN I)
high serum insulin or VIP
pancreatic endocrine tumors (may be a part of MEN I)
MEN IIb associated cancers
medullary ca of thyroid
pheochromocytoma
neuromas of mucosal surfaces
marfanoid habitus
Rx for UC
sulfasalazine
hyperprexia
muscle rigidity
altered mental status
autonomic instability (tachycardia, diaphoresis, irregular pulse/BP, cardiac arrythmias)
neuroleptic malignant syndrome, which can be caused by:
fluphenazine
haloperidol
thiothixene
phenothiazines
dizziness
somnolence anterograde amnesia
drowsiness
side effects of diazepam
swelling of face, throat, tongue, lips, eyes, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs
hoarseness
difficulty breathing or swallowing
side effects of losartan
15 year old boy
mass in distal femur (around knee) or proximal tibia infiltrating surrounding tissue
osteoid matrix (hyaline appearance)
osteosarcoma
tumor in pelvis, shoulders, or ribs of adults or elderly
chondrosarcoma
lipoblasts
liposarcoma
intense bone pain at night, relieved by aspirin
osteoid osteoma
osteioid matrix
osteosarcoma
distal ileum
meckel's diverticulum
what do gastrin and CCK share/not share at physiological concentrations? pharmacological?
nothing

everything
part of bone that forms most of the new bone
the periosteum that's torn in the fraction
anti-thrombotic agent to give to a patient who had had HIT
bivalrudin
plasminogen activator used as a thrombolytic agent in acute MI
alteplase
filgrastim
GMCSF used to treat neutropenia secondary to cancer chemotherapy
drug induced thrombocytopenia
heparin-induced HIT
why do hirudins not cause HIT, and in fact are good for tx of it?
not inhibited by platelet factor 4
statistical test for interval data
Pearson correlation
statistical test for nominal data
chi-square
statistic test for combo of interval and nominal date, with 2 groups only
T-test
statistical test for combo of interval and nominal data, with more than 2 groups
ANOVA
anti-RNP
mixed connective tissue disease
anti-RAP
Sjogren
along with anti-SS A and B
anti-Scl-70
anti-Pol-I
scleroderma (even though it's a variant of scleroderma, it has a different marker)
is osteoclast activity in rickets high or low
normal
increased osteoclast activity
hyperparathyroidism
Paget disease
increased osteoblasts
rickets
demineralizaiton of osteoid
osteomalacia
rickets
sparse bony trabeculae
osteoporosis
9 year old girl
frequent falls
abnormal gait
storklike appearance of legs
Charcot Marie Tooth, or sensory motor neuropathy type I

deep peroneal nerve affected
extends knee
femoral nerve
adducts thigh
medially rotates thigh
obturator
flexes knee
extends thigh
plantar flexes foot
flexes digits
inversion
Tibial nerve
flexes knee
common peroneal nerve
everts foot
superficial peroneal nerve
dorsiflexes foot
extends digits
inversion
deep peroneal nerve
side effect of:
chloramphenicol
carbamazepine
phenytoin
phenylbutazone
gold
aplastic anemia
giant early red-cell precursors
parvovirus B19
hypercellularity with megaloblasts and gian metamyelocytes
B12 and folic acid deficiency
ringed sideroblasts on Prussian blue stain
sideroblastic anemia
sheets of abnormal plasma cells
multiple myeloma
anemia
bleeding
bacterial infections
severe marrow failure
what causes a portion of the apex of the left ventricle to bulge outward during systole and inward during diastole (=paradoxical movement)
infarct caused by LAD
antithyroglobin antibodies
hashimotos thyroidits
thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins
graves disease
pigment filled macrophages
melanosis coli, related in some cases to laxative use
Erb palsy
upper brachial plexus injury, as in birth
adducted and internally rotated shoulder
waiter's tip

usually heals during the first few months after deliver
pure flexor of the elbow
brachialis
functions at the elbow to help to hold an object under the arm
coracobrachialis
pronator of the elbow
pronator teres
supinator of forearm
flexor of elbow
biceps
loss of funciton of which muscle causes waiter's tip
biceps
common cause of peritoneal signs in the elderly
ruptured diverticuli
spread by handling rabbits or rabbit skins or by bites from ticks that feed on blood of wild rabbits

rupturing pustule followed by an ulcer
lymph node involvement
tularemia caused by francisella tularensis
ingestion of water contaminated with animal urine
leptospira
disease in Arkansas/Missouri
tularemia
phantom lung lesions
focal calcification of hyaline cartilage
newborn with projectile bilious vomiting shortly after each feeding; polyhydramnios during pregnancy
annular pancreas resulting from bifid ventral pancreatic bud

or duodenal atresia
large air-fluid level in stomach
smaller air-fluid level in first part of duodenum
double bubble sign
= duodenal atresia, or
= annular pancreas
multiple reddish brown papular lesions on penis
Bowen disease
soft red plaque on penis
Erythroplasia of Queyrat
gray-white, relatively flat penile plaque
Bowen disease
muscle previously removed in a radical mastectomy, and its action
pec major
adduction and internal rotaiton of the humerus
muscle that abducts the humerus
deltoid
muscles that externally rotate the shoulder
infraspinatus
teres minor
posterior fibers of deltoid
supplies the proximal lesser curvature
left gastric
supplies the proximal greater curvature below the splenic artery
left gastroepiploic
supplies the proximal greater curvature above the splenic artery
short gastric
supplies the distal greater curvature
right gastroepiploic
supplies the distal lesser curvature
right gastric
what is testicular atriphy a sign of?
levier failure
protraction of the scapula
long thoracic nerve, C6
asthma med that probably inhibits phosphodiesterase and antagonizes adenosine receptors
theophylline
anti-inflammatory effects via effect on NF-kB TF
steroids
increases conduction through the atrioventricular node
digoxin
carries sensation from upper posterior pharynx
IX
sensation from anterior 2/3 of tongue
VII
efferents to stylopharyngeus muscle
IX
elevated alk phos
biliary cirrhosis
elevated AST and ALT
AST/ALT <1.5
hepatitis
elevated AST and ALT
AST/ALT ratio of greater than 1.5
swollen and necrotic hepatocytes
neutrophil infiltration
Mallory bodies
fatty change
fibrosis around central vein
alcoholic cirrhosis
increased serum osmolarity
type 2 diabetes
inhibits calcineurin
nephrotoxic
must avoid grapefruit
cyclosporine
inhibits production and release of IL2
cyclosporine
cyp that cyclosporine is involved with
3A
target cells
thalassemia (abnormality of hemoglobin synthesis)

hemoglobin C disease
liver disease
Fever
large cervical lymph nodes
desquamating skin rash on palms, soles, mouth
strawberry tongue
bilateral conjunctivities
(disease and sequela)
Kawasaki
coronary artery aneurysm
abdominal aortic aneurysm
atherosclerosis
aneurys of the aortic root
syphillis
Koplik spots
measles
leading cause of acquired coronary heart disease in US and Japan
Kawasaki disease
chronic fatigue
pancytopenia
diffuse symmetric skeletal sclerosis on xray
osteopetrosis
reduced osteoclast activity
single, sharply dmarcated "punched out" bony lesion in upper femur
monostotic fibrous dysplasia
(asymptomatic, benign, bony lesion)
treatment of a UTI by a gram-negative rod in a patient allergic to penicillin
aztreonam (a monobactam)
inheritance pattern for Fabry disease
X linked
lipid storage disease that spares the brain but affects the liver
Gaucher
atrophic glossitis
esophageal webs
iron deficiency anemia
(affects which portion of esophagus? What the sequela)
Plummer Vinson syndrome
proximal third
squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus
carcinomas that occur in distal third of esophagus
adenocarcinoma
(squamous cell in proximal 2/3)
non-cytotoxic immune disease med
steroids
fluid and electrolyte imbalances result from treatment with this non-cytotoxic immune med
steroids

hypernatremia
hypokalemia
hypocalcemia
side effect of
hydralazine
procainamide
quinidine
lupus erythematosus-like syndrom
red man syndrome
vancomycin
serum-like sickness
use of cefaclor in children
hematuria
red cell casts
dependent edema
HTN
acute renal insufficiency
(disease and tx)
acute glomerulonephritis

tx is steroids
antidote to benzos
flumenazil
Pappenheimer bodies
iron containing, dark blue granules found in patients with sideroblastic anemia
nuclear remnants within red cells
Howell-Jolly bodies
asplenic or non-functioning spleen
basophilic stippling in red cells
ribosomal precipitates

thalassemia
alcohol abuse
lead and other heavy-metal poisoning
increased unconjugated bilirumin
increased LDH
decreased haptoglobinincreased urinary urobilinogen
hemolytic anemia
wrist drop
radial nerve
rist radial
wrist wradial
innervates the deltoids
axillary nerve
neotnate
acute abdominal distress 1 week after birth
GI bleeding
large intestinal perofration
sepsis
necrotizing enterocolitis
varicosities of which vein cause internal hemorrhoids
superior rectal (vs inferior rectal for external)
h pylori increases mucosal levels of?
ammonia (via high urease activity)
loss of lateral rotation and ability to initiate abduction of arm
suprascapular nerve (supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles)
loss of extension and internal rotation of shoulder
thoracodorsal (lattisimus dorsi)
replacement med for atorvastatin
cholestyramine
tendons between which you find the dorsalis pedis pulse
extensor hallucis longus
extensor digitorum longus

between extensor tendons (and the dorsalis pedis extends life!)
location of inguinal hernias and femoral hernias relative to inguinal ligament
femoral below; inguinal above
in anaphase is each chromatid pulled apart by attachments to spindle pole on one or both poles
both poles
PICA occlusion
vertigo, nystagmus, nausea, vomiting
ipsilateral cerebellar signs
ipsilateral hoarsenss, dysphagia, palate droop
ipsilateral loss of pain and termperature
ipsilateral Horners
Wallenberg, or lateral medullary, syndrome
contralateral spastic hemiparesis of body
ocntralateral loss of position and vibration sense
tongue deviation to lesion side
medial medulllary syndrome
contralateral spastic hemiparesis
contralateral loss of vibration and position sense
damage to CNVI and medial strabismus
medial pontine syndrome
like Wallenberg, but including
facial droop (VII)
hearing loss (VIII)
lateral pontine syndrome
contralateral spastic hemiparesis of upper limb and lower half of face
dilated pupil, ptosis, lateral strabismus
medial midbrain syndrome = Weber syndrome
antibodies to p24 capsid antigen
HIV positive drug abuser
vertebral level at which IMA branches off aorta
L3
emerges from aorta at point where third part of duodenum crosses midline
IMA
what does the IMA supply
distal colon from distal third of transverse all the way to the upper anal canal
which gastric ulcer causing hormone rises in stress
pepsin
gastric acid
most common location of cancers in oral cavity
lower lip
thrombolytic agent used to treat MI
tPA
fat necrosis
acute pancreatitis
fibrinoid necrosis
arteritis
coagulative necrosis
blockage of arterial supply leading to ischemia of dependent tissue
liquefactive necrosis
infection, esp with abscesses

because of digestion of proteins by hydrolases released by microorganisms and/or PMNs
risk factors for pure cholesterol and mixed gallstones
CF
clofibrate therapy
estrogen therapy
rapid weight loss
Native american
risk factors for pigment stones
chronic hemolysis
alcoholic cirrhosis
biliary infection
which of these can be precancerous:
hairy leukoplakia
leukoplakia
lichen planus
oral thrush
squamous papilloma
leukoplakia
Rx associated with development of Protein C deficiency
warfarin
Rx associated with thrombocytopenia
heparin
what mediates HIT
IgG reacting with Plately Factor 4 and complexing with Heparin
elevated RBC count
polycythemia
spherical, thin walled cysts
granular cytoplasm
1-4 nuclei
entamoeba histolytica
persistent diarrhea
think parasite

persistent - parasite
large ovoid oocysts
pink on acid fast
immune compromise
cryptosporidium
acid fast
more elliptical in shape than ovoid
isospora belli parasite
why not incise the hepatoduodenal ligament
it has common bile duct, and 2 vascular structures
what are parts of the lesser omentum
hepatoduodenal ligament
hepatogastric ligament
where is head of pancrease
it's seconarily retroperitoneal
it's in the omental bursa (lesser peritoneal sac)
spleno renal ligament is part of
greater omentum
cause of abdominal viscera protruding through the abdominal wall at midline and ot covered by amnion or peritoneum
incomplete fusion of lateral body fols

this is called gastroschisis
abdominal viscera protruding but in a sac
omphalocele
from failure of retraction
failure of ylk sac to degenerate
Meckel's (ileal) diverticulum
vitelline fistula
cyst
mobile secum (or mobility of other secondarily retroperitoneal structures)
failure of peritoneal fusion
transfer of a plasmid in its entirety from donor to recipient
recipient becomes F+
phosphotransferase gene is transferred and can inactivate macrolides
conjugation
phage mistakenly packaging bacterial DNA into a capsid and transferring the DNA to another bacterial cell
generalized transduction
means for bacterial nucleic acid to be stabilized during transfer, but not a mechanism of genetic transfer
homologous recombination
uptake of naked DNA by certain "competent" backterial cells
transformation
how to get rid of blood ammonia levels
acidification of intestinal contents to ionize the ammonia so that it will be excreted in stool
why does pentagastrin induce lower than expected gastrin secretion in the context of chronic gastritis
because the inflammation inhibits parietal cellsa
needle-like crystals that are strongly negatively birefringent
gout
cuboidal crystals that are weakly positively biregringent
calcium pyrophosphate (pseudogout)
arthritis associated with PMNs and intracellular gram-negative cocci
N. gonorrhea
spreading fingers requires which muscles?
dorsal interossei
ulnar nerve
muscles that extend fingers at the interphalangeal joints
lumbricals
ulnar - ring and little
median - index and middle
nerve that innervates the lumbricals
ulnar - ring and little
median - index and middle
HLA-DR4
rheumatoid arthritis
pemphigus
HLA-DR2
SLE
Goodpastures
MS
HLA-DR3
type 1 diabetes
SLE
Graves, addison's, Celiac
dermatitis herpetiformis,
MG
Hashimotos
HLA-A3
hemochromatosis
chromosome where HLA genes are found
6
DR locus
autoimmnue diseases
A locus of HLA
metabolic disorders
B locus for HLA
inflammatory diseases
HLA-DR5
Hashimoto (also DR3)
cutaneous hemorrhages (blueberry-muffin baby)

deafness
periventricular CNS calcifications
microcephaly
hepatosplenomegaly
CMV infection in the mother with generalized lymphadenopathy
neonate with
maculopapular, bronzing rash
notched teeth
long bone deformations
perforated palate
mother had primary syphillis
neonate with
mental retardation
patent ductus arteriosus
pulmonary stenosis
blindness
encephalitis
motor abnormalities
mulberry rash possible
mother had rubella
hydrops fetalis
mother had parvovirus, as would be indicated by transient arthralgia
most common congenital infection in the us
CMV
heterophile negative mononucleosis is also called
CMV
7 day rash
measles
positive Trendelenburg sign
can't stand on one leg without falling to the opposite side

gluteus medius and minimus affected
superior gluteal nerve
muscle that helps you rise from a seated position
gluteus maximus
how does force summation happen
increased frequency of motor nerve action potentials AND

increasing number of contracting motor units
early muscle fatigue, often beginning with small, active muscles around the eyes
myasthenic syndrome, which is associated with thymoma and bronchogenic carcinoma
SIADH
bronchogenic carcinoma and intracranial neoplasms
hypercalcemia as a paraneoplastic effect
lyticl bone mets
squamous cell LC
breast cancer
renal cell ca
multiple myeloma
PT adenomas
key difference between MG and Eaton Lambert
MG starts with eyes
EL starts with proximal muscle weakness of limbs
in MG, use makes worse
in EL, use improves strength
spongiosa of vertebral bones filled with and replaced by tan-red tissue
multiple myeloma

the tissue results from plasma cell infiltration
histologic jigsaw puzzle appearance of bone lamellae
Paget disease
bone destruction surrounded by a rim of bone condensation
pyogenic osteomyelitis

normally caused by S aureus
saddle nose
saber shin
tertiary syphillis
expansion of bone marrow, which is replaced by proliferating neoplastic plasma cells
multiple myeloma
large, red, raised discoloration on infant's face
port-wine stain
leptomeningeal angiomatosis
does not regress with age
can be a component of Sturge-Weber
distended fourth ventricle with a hypoplastic or absent cerebellum
Dandy Walker
neonate with a characteristic pattern of hemispheric atrophy due to venous infarction, with tram-track calcification along cortical ribbon (which lead to leptomeningeal angiomatosis)
Sturge-Weber
inhibits T cell activation via m-TOR with minimal risk of nephrotoxicity
sirolimus
inhibit calcineurin-mediated transcription of IL2 by increasing expression of TGF beta (which inhibits IL2) and thereby reduce T cell activation
cyclosporine and tacrolimus
how do 21 alpha and 11 beta hydroxylase deficiencies cause elevated testosterone
elevated ACTH and therefore increasing secretion of DHEAr
incomplete precocious puberty
elevated testosterone
decreased gonadotropin levels
Leydig cell hyperplasia
constitutively active LH receptors
infant
cleft palate
rhinitis
desquamating rash
congenital syphillis
penicillin tx for syphillis
purple ecccymoses appear
fever of 105
hypotension
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
how to treat Jarish Herxheimer reaction
happens in peniccilin tx of syphillis in which the endotoxin is realeased and puts the patient into shock.

Since endotoxin stimulates macrophages and leads to increased production of IL-1, 6 and TNFalpha, so monoclonal antibodies to these can help.
how does CO poisoning affect the O2 dissociation curve
shifts it left
how does CO poisoning affect the O2 concentration in the blood
decreases it
how does CO poisoning affect PaO2
not affected
only hormone released by all three major foodstuffs
GIP
what stimulates gastrin
protein in the antrum
what influences release of motilin and secretin
fat (minor effect) but NOT protein or carps
what influences CCK release
fat and protein in the duodenum
most common course after being exposed to hep B
subclinical disease followed by recovery
med that inhibits viral DNA polymerase
acyclovir
med that inhibits viral packaging and assembly
rifampin and protease inhibitors

protease packaging
rx that inhibits viral release
neuraminidase inhibitors like zanamavir
rx that inhibits uncoating of viruses
amantadine, which blocks absorption of influenza A virus
ill defined mass that expands the white matter with areas of necrosis and hemorrhage
GBM
rapidly evolving neurologic deficits, headache, coma
intracerebral hemorrhage, esp in BG, cerebellum, pons
malignant tumor with brown pigment
metastatic melanoma
small white spots surrounded by hemorrhage on retina
Roth spot - endocarditis
retina:
microaneurysms
flame hemorrhages
cotton wool deposits
DM
pain in anterior leg
weakness in toe dorsiflexion
trouble with inversion
dmiminished dorsalis pedis pulse
anterior compartment syndrome
compression of deep peroneal nerve
compression of anterior tibial artery
diaibetes med that can cause lactic acidoses
metformin
what's clonidine typically used for
refractory HTN
thymine dimer
xeroderma pigmentosa
excision endonuclease
thymine dimers
xeroderma pigmentosa
vasculitis that affects young men who are heavy smokers
Buerger disease
multiple small telangiectasias
Osler-Weber-Rendu
cavernous hemangiomas
Von Hippel-Lindau
port wein
mental retardation
seizures
hemiplegia
Sturge-Weber
amoeba with ingested RBCs
nuclei with central karyosomes
entamoeba histolytica
vimentin stains?
connective tissue
desmin stains?
muscle cells, so rhabdomyosarcomas
when is tetany most often observed
rapid decrease in serum calcium
what happens to Ca and PO4 in surgical hypoparathyroidism
Ca down
PO4 up because of decreased renal excretion
target tissues insensitive to parathyroid hormone

Ca decreases; PO4 increases

developmental defects (mental retardation, short, missing metatarsal and/or metacarpal bones)
pseudohypoparathyroidism
developmental abnormalities (mental retardation, short stature, missing metatarsal and/or metacarpal bones)

no abnormality in serum calcium, serum phosphate, or PTH
pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism
multipolar cells
round nucleus
prominent "owl's eye" nucleolus
ganglion cells
Hirschsprung's disease
what happens to Ca and PO4 in surgical hypoparathyroidism
Ca down
PO4 up because of decreased renal excretion
what kind of tissue does Rathke's pouch come from? What does it become
oral ectoderm
anterior pituitary
target tissues insensitive to parathyroid hormone

Ca decreases; PO4 increases

developmental defects (mental retardation, short, missing metatarsal and/or metacarpal bones)
pseudohypoparathyroidism
what kind of tissue do thyroid gland follicular cells derive from
endoderm of oropharynx
developmental abnormalities (mental retardation, short stature, missing metatarsal and/or metacarpal bones)

no abnormality in serum calcium, serum phosphate, or PTH
pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism
multipolar cells
round nucleus
prominent "owl's eye" nucleolus
ganglion cells
Hirschsprung's disease
what do ganglion cells derive from?
neural crest
what kind of tissue does Rathke's pouch come from? What does it become
oral ectoderm
anterior pituitary
nerve that enables elevation of the scapula
accessory nerve
what part of humerus would have to be injured to cause a laceration of the profunda brachial artery
midshaft
what kind of tissue do thyroid gland follicular cells derive from
endoderm of oropharynx
what do ganglion cells derive from?
neural crest
what artery could be lacerated by injury to the surgical neck of the humerus
posterior circumflex humeral artery
nerve that enables elevation of the scapula
accessory nerve
what part of humerus would have to be injured to cause a laceration of the profunda brachial artery
midshaft
what artery could be lacerated by injury to the surgical neck of the humerus
posterior circumflex humeral artery
what's an Arthus reaction
example of a Type III hypersensitivity involving antigen, antibody and complement
what kind of hypersensitivity rxn involves mast cell degranulation
type I and IgE
what kind of hypersensitivity is involved in the TB test
Type IV (Th1 cells attract macrophages)
anemia
neuro symptoms
gastric cancer caused by the anemia
pernicious anemia
immunization that give Arthus reaction
tetanus
Type III hypersensitivity because our bodies have seen this before
how is adenovirus vaccine administered
live attenuated
enteric coated capsule
anosognosia
deficit in cognition about one's illness, or even that one is suffering from one

indicates large parietal lobe lesion
prison inmate
gies approximate answers instead of exact ones
associated with amnesia, disoreintation and perceptual disturbances
Ganser syndrome
ideomotor apraxia
can't do the movements to carry out an action on command
bilateral leasion of the visual association cortex
prosopagnosia
why doesn't clonidine cause guaranteed arteriolar relaxation
because although it does lower NE release and therefore firing of the alpha 1 vasoconstricting pathway, post synaptic alpha 2s cause vasoconstriction
what kind of receptors do pancreatic beta cells have
Potassium ATP channels on their vascular smooth muscle. These channels are opened by Minoxidil, which can also open K-ATP channels on vascular smooth muscle (who was to know!). In both cases, this causes hyperpolarization, decreasing Ca entry and mediating the decreased insulin secretion and vasodilation
How does clonidine affect insulin secretion
It lower cAMP in the beta cells, which have alpha 2 receptors
subependymal giant cell astrocytoma is associated with?
tuberous sclerosis
mutations of TS1 or TS2
multiple hamartomatous lesions in the skin
tuberous sclerosis
shagreen patches
ash-leaf spots on skin
cardiac myomas
renal angiomyolipomas
tuberous sclerosis
also expect subependymal giant cell astrocytoma
small, pigmented nodular lesions of hamartomatous nature that are present in the iris
Lisch nodules
nuerofibromatosis I
Schwannomas of the 8th cranial nerve
neurofibromatosis II
hemangioblastoma
vascular tumor of unknown origing
cerebellar
Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome
AD mutation of VHL (a tumor suppressor that is mutated in most sporadic renal cell carcinomas)
inheritance pattern of Tuberous sclerosis
AD
neoplasm associated with Paget's disease
osteosarcoma
increased incidence of astrocytomas
NF1
Li-Fraumeni
tuberous sclerosis
radiation
brain tumor that may be related to high estrogen states
Meningioma
inhibitor of IL-2
tacrolimus

TacroLImus ILTwo

It thereby inhibits the first phase of T-cell activation
immune suppressing Rx that is activated by HGPRT
6 mercaptopurine
lacunar cells
Nodular sclerosis type of Hodgkin disease
Hodgkin disease subtype associated with lymph nodes with fibrotic bands
nodular sclerosis type
stellate abscesses in lymph node
cat scratch disease (from bartonella)
tularemia
lynphogranuloma venereum
flulike syndrome
fever
splenomegaly
lymphadenopathy at multiple sites
infectious mononucleosis
grayish stools
lack of stercobilins,
therefore conjugated bilirubin never reached intestine
syndrome in which absence of UDP glucuronyl transferase prevents the clucuronide conjugation of bilirubin by hepatocytes
Crigler-Najjar
benign syndrome resulting at least in part from decreased bilirubin glucuronidation
Gilbert syndrome
what gets injured if you reach out to grab something to stop yourself
lower part of brachial plexus
this is called Klumke paralysis
can cause Horners if T1 is involved
also Thoracic outlet syndrome possible
claw hand
ape hand
what gets injured when a person falls on the point of the shoulder
upper part of brachial plexus
can get a waiter's tip sign
Erb paralysis
immunosuprressive agent that inhibits de novo purine synthesis AND whose dose must be reduced in the presence of allopurinol
azathioprine, because xanthine oxidase is key to the metabolism of its metabolites and allopurinol inhibits xanthine oxidase, meaning that the azathioprine metabolites don't get metabolised appropriately
arthritis med that inhibits T cell activation
abatacept
rx that inhibits calcineurin-mediated transcription of IL2
tacrolimus (TacrLImus)
cyclosporine (cycle has 2 wheels)
MOA of mycophenolate mofetil
inhibits de novo guanine nucelotide synthesis and subsequent lymphoyte proliferation
association of basal ganglia hemorrhage
Hypertension
increased alk phos
normal calcium and phosphate
Paget disease of the bone
decrease in both calcium and phosphate
vitamin D deficience
decreased calcium and increased phosphate
renal failure
increase in calcium and alk phos, decrease in phosphate
hyperparathyroidism
increase in both calcium and phosphate
vitamin D intoxication
viruses that infect oligodendrocytes
JC virus (polyomavirus) that causes progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

measles virus, which produces a latent syndrome called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE)
what infects peripheral nerves
HIV in the AIDS associated myopathy
What infect B lymphocytes
epstein Bar
What infects follicular dendritic cells
HIV in early stage
bleeding disorder associated with CF
Vitamin K deficiency
cytomegalic cells, which are abnormally large cells with a large intranuclear purple inclusion and granular basophilic inclusion in the cytoplasm
CMV encephalitis
hemorrhagic necrosis of the temporal lobes
herpes encephalitis
microglial nodules

(collections of lymphocytes, histiocytes, and microglial cells with variable numbers of multinucleated giant cells)
HIV encephalitis
round intracytoplasmic neuronal inclusions that contain alpha-synuclein
Lewy bodies, which could indicate Lewy Body disease or PD
IL-2 inhibitors that can be used along with glucocorticoids and cyclosporine
Daclizumab
Basiliximab
immunosuppressive med directed to the antigen recognition receptor on T cells
muromonab CD3
soil fungus derived macrolide that inhibits calcineurin-mediated transcription of IL-2
tacrolimus
antibody that binds the receptor for EGF, HER2
trastuzumab
lumpy jaw
cervicofacial mycetoma caused by actinomyces
female patient with IUD...
actinomyces israelii
what does hydrops fetalis suggest about the parent's genes
they must have carried the alpha thalassemia trait mutation son the same chromosome, so that the sibling as one normal and one doubly abnormal chromosome
form of lung cancer associated wtih scarring related to old granulomatous disease
adenocarcinoma
lung cancer not associated with smoking
bronchioalveolar
aggressive undifferentiated form of lung cancer
large cell carcinoma
lung cancers that can cause paraneoplastic syndromes
oat cell or small cell
cavitary lung lesion with keratin pearls
associated with hypercalcemia
squamous cell carcinoma of the lung
mallory bodies
eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions ("alcoholic hyaline") in degenerating hepatocytes

they are tangled bundles of cytokeratin intemediate filaments and other proteins
ground glass nuclear inclusions
herpes simplex
difference between Duchenne's and Becker
in-frame deletions or insertions in Becker; frame shifts and truncated protein in Duchenne's
entamoeba histolytica
mild diarrhea, or
bloody diarrhea with pain/dehydration
OR
peritonitis, liver abscess
tx for later stage of entamoeba
iodoquinol
cart wheel distribution of chromatin
entamoeba histolytica - trophozoite form
parasite that has "shoulders" and a line down the middle
sheep liver fluke (fasciola hepatica)
bile duct obstruction
prominent opercular ridge on one side of the glassy oval parasite
Clonorchis sinensis (Chinese liver fluke) - ovum
hebatitis and cholangitis in China
parasite diagnosed by acid fast
crytosporidium
what provides energy between the 10th and 100th second of muscle use
glycogen breakdown
do creatine phosphate and stored ATP provide energy to muscles
yes, but only for a few seconds at a time
how many ATP per molecule of fat?
138 (vs 36 for glucose)
small left colon syndrome
neonate born to diabetic mothers
AST elevation without ALT
woman with MI
elevated AST, ALT, bilirubin
hepatitis
elevation of CPK
MI
autoantibodies that bind desmoglein 1 or 3
pemphigus vulgaris
Nikolsky's sign
separation of the epidermis upon manual stroking of the skin, as in SJJ
Antibodies to:
BP Ag1
BP Ag2
alpha-6 integrin
laminin 5
bullous pemphigoid
multiple flaccid bullae of skin and mucous membranes
pemphigus vulgaris
cleavage above the basal layer of the epidermis
pemphigus vulgaris
black gallstone contents
calcium salts and unconjugated bilirubin
radioopaque gallstones
calcium carbonate and phosphate
brown gallstones - content?
calcium soaps
content of cholesterol stones
cholesterol monohydrate crystals
anti GAD antibodies
DM I
autoantibodies that bind desmoglein 1 or 3
pemphigus vulgaris
Nikolsky's sign
separation of the epidermis upon manual stroking of the skin, as in SJJ
Antibodies to:
BP Ag1
BP Ag2
alpha-6 integrin
laminin 5
bullous pemphigoid
multiple flaccid bullae of skin and mucous membranes
pemphigus vulgaris
cleavage above the basal layer of the epidermis
pemphigus vulgaris
black gallstone contents
calcium salts and unconjugated bilirubin
radioopaque gallstones
calcium carbonate and phosphate
brown gallstones - content?
calcium soaps
content of cholesterol stones
cholesterol monohydrate crystals
anti GAD antibodies
DM I
med for CLL
chlorambucil
66 year old man
chronic fatigue
lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly
elevated WBC with 93% PMNs
lymphocytes small and mature
hypogammaglobulinemia
CLL
rx for metastatic testicular and ovarian tumors
cisplatin
Rx for:
metastatic malignant melanoma
refractory Hodgkin disease
various sarcomas
dacarbazine
Rx for
Hodgkin diseases and non-Hodgkin lymphomas
choriocarcinoma
lymphosarcoma
neuroblastoma
vinblastine
bone disease to which sickle-cell predisposes someone
osteomyelitis
most common site for hematogenous osteomyalitis
metaphysis of growing bones
bones that have become thick and brittle
osteopetrosis
what is dysfunctional in osteopetrosis
osteoclasts!
histology of joints in RA
fibrinoid necrosis surrounded by palisading epithelioid cells
varied vesicular rash

5 days later, vomiting, lethargy, coma
and hepatosplenomegaly
Reye's syndrome
postviral derangement of metabolism associated with enlarged, distorted mitochondria in many tissues
Reye's
PAS-positive cytoplasmic granules
alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
Rhodamine-positive cytoplasmic granules
Wilson disease
transient hypocalcemia associated with this operation
subtotal thyroidectomy
autopsy shows a clot with homegenous color and no layering
postmortem clot (vs one that happened before, which would have lines of Zahn)
big side effect of valproic acid
thrombocytopenia
"Valproate ate your plate"
rx for an infant with apnea of prematurity
caffeine
neonate wtih continuous murmur over the pulmonary area, loud S2, widened pulse pressure, hyperactive precordium, cardiomegaly, pulmonary plethora
left to right shunt
a non-competitive alpha-1 blocker (it also blocks alpha-2)
phenoxybenzamine
what causes a downward shift in a dose-response curve
non-competitive antagonist
what part of the pituitary secretes:
LH, FSH
ADH
anterior
posterior
pulmonary hemorrhage and renal failure
Goodpastures
why is lepirudin a good tx for HIT
hirudins are not inhibited by platelet factor 4
CD 18 deficiency
leukocyte adhesion deficiency and failure of diapedesis so that leukocytes can't get to an area of inflammation
CD40L deficiency
hyper-IgM immunodeficiency, which makes TH cells unable to induce isotype switching in B cells
no circulating Bs
B cell maturation stops at pre-B
Normal T cell immunity
Bruton's X-linked hypogammaglobulinemia
low set ears
vertically elongate mouth and profile
Di-George
T cells that don't require education and selection in the thymus
gamma-delta T cells
likely protect against antigens that enter across epithelial barriers
congenital absence of the thymus
Di-George
because of failure of formation of the third and fourth pharyngeal pouches (which means problems with parathyroids and therefore hypocalcemic tetany often)
type of AML in which promonocytes stain positive for nonspecific esterases
M5
myeloperoxidase
famous marker for myeloid cells
absent in MO AML, but present in all others up to M3
most common form of AML
M2
translocation with M3 AML
t(15,17)
vitamin A receptor on the surface
allows retinoic acid to treat
nonspecific esterase
monoblasts
M4 or M5 AML
AML with high incidence of infiltration of tissues, like gums
M5
excessive thirst and urination
weight loss
erythematous necrotizing skin eruptions on legs
glucagon excess from tumor in alpha ells of pancreas
swollen, painful lymph nodes in axilla
multiple abrasions on the arm
papule associated with one abrasion
cat scratch feber
Bartonella henselae (which also causes angiomatosis)
bug for
bacillary angiomatosis
cat scratch fever
bartonella henselae
location for Wernicke's aphasia
superior temporal gyrus
upper homonymous quadrantanopia
lesion in temporal optic radiations (Meyer's loop, temporal lobe)

occlusion of a branch of the MCA
lower homonymous quadrantanopia
parietal optical radiations
homonymous hemianopia
optic tract, optic radiations, lateral geniculate

occlusion of PCA
ovarian tumor
solid, yellow masses
produces estrogen
abnormal uterine bleeding
granulosa cell tumor
can happen in older women, too
solid and/or cystic ovarian tumor
no hormonal imbalance
endometrioid carcinoma
chocolate cysts
endometriotic cyst
ulcerated lesion that won't heal
bitten by a phlebotimine sandfly
fever (possibly cycling)
night sweats, fatigue, anorexia,
dysphagia and dyspnea
leishmaniasis
Treat with compounds that contain antimony, sodium stibogluconate and neglumine antimonate (also can use pentamidine and amphotericin B)
ganciclovir is used t otreat
CMV
mebendazone is used to treat
worm infections
pyrazinamide is used to treat
mycobacterium tuberculosis
high mutational rate is the mechanism for antigenic drift in?
HIV
segmented genome is the mode for genetic drift in?
influenza A
expected PaO2 in a patient breathing 100% oxygen
over 500 -- and if it doesn't get there there has to be a cause (like VSD) that explains the lungs not seeing the Oxygen. In other words you need a SHUNT
does CO poisoning affect PaO2? CaO2
CaO2 only
when don't you give indomethacin to an RA patient
if they have a history of ulcers
why aren't methotrexate and sulfasalazine not used in treatment of acute RA
take weeks/months to elicit beneficial effects
neurons that degenerate in Friedreich ataxia
dorsal root ganglion
8 year old boy
ataxia
dysarthria
loos of highly discriminatory sensory modalities
Friedreich ataxia
in what columns do DRG ascend
posterior column, in gracile or cuneate, ipsilaterally
where does trans-synaptic degeneration happen in Friedrich's ataxia
ipsilateral gracile and cuneate nuclei
Formula for confidence interval
for a 95% confidence interval, Z is 1.96 but you can just use 2.0 to make things easy.

CI = Z times SD divided by the square root of the number in study. And then you express is as the mean +- the interval.
Z score for a 95% confidence? 99% confidence
2
2.5
Standard error of the mean forumla
SD/n (n is the square root of the sample size
antibiotic that inhibits the translocation step of ribosomal protein synthesis
erythromycin
result of fracture of lateral epicondyle of humerus
wrist drop
site of axillary nerve
surgical neck
neurons that degenerate in Friedreich ataxia
dorsal root ganglion
8 year old boy
ataxia
dysarthria
loos of highly discriminatory sensory modalities
Friedreich ataxia
in what columns do DRG ascend
posterior column, in gracile or cuneate, ipsilaterally
where does trans-synaptic degeneration happen in Friedrich's ataxia
ipsilateral gracile and cuneate nuclei
Formula for confidence interval
for a 95% confidence interval, Z is 1.96 but you can just use 2.0 to make things easy.

CI = Z times SD divided by the square root of the number in study. And then you express is as the mean +- the interval.
Z score for a 95% confidence? 99% confidence
2
2.5
Standard error of the mean forumla
SD/n (n is the square root of the sample size
antibiotic that inhibits the translocation step of ribosomal protein synthesis
erythromycin
result of fracture of lateral epicondyle of humerus
wrist drop
site of axillary nerve
surgical neck
result of fracture of medial epicondyle
claw hand
pain and paresthesia of medial hand
damage caused in a mid-shart fracture of humerus
radial nerve (wrist drop)
profunda brachii artery damage
commonality between retroviral life cycle and exotoxin A of strep pyogenes
lysogeny, in which a phage inserts it DNA into the bacterial chromosome by site-specific recombination
commonality aamong
OBED
O antigen of Salmonella
botulinum exotoxin
erythrogenic exotoxins of strep pyo
diphtheria toxin
lysogeny, and therefore present of a phage with the toxin
toxins carried on phages
OBED
O antigen of salmonelaa
Botulinum
Erythrogenic toxin of strep pyo
Diphtheria toxin
amyloid in lung trouble characterized by foul-smelling sputum and massively dilated airways with bronchiectasis
AA (which is the key one in secondary amyloidosis)

2 AAs is 2ndary
location of the p450 system
pericentral vein, which is Zone 3, farthest from the blood supply. It's also very sensitive to ischemia
where is vitamin A stored
Ito cells
which part of the liver is most sensitive to toxic injury
zone 1, or the periportal zone
how to figure out probablilty that study results don't accurately reflect treatment results (and what is this statistic called?)
this is Type II or beta error.

Type II error = 1 - Power
Type I error when p > .05
zero, because we failed to reject the null hypothesis
is p value relevant to Type I or Type II error
Type II
main factor in statistical power
size of sample size
the kind of error when you made a wrong conclusion and didn't see correctly what was going on.
Type II
what's in dorsal gray horn
neurons responding to sensory input
what's in lateral column
descending lateral corticospinal and rubrospinal

ascending spinocerebellar and spinothalamic
what's in ventral column
descending anterior corticospinal and tectospinal

ascending spinothalamic
what's in ventral horn
lower motor neurons
action of the psoas
hip flexion
numerous light-brown macules dispersed on a newborn
neurofibroma, associated wtih neurfibromatosis
poor prognostic sign in a neuroblastoma
N-myc amplification
alpha-fetoprotein is a marker for?
hepatocellular carcinoma
testicular tumors

fetus comes from a testicle
protein comes from the liver
pronounced anterior tibial convexity
saber shins
congenital syphillis
dementia
urinary incontinence
gait abnormalities

(how do you treat this?)
normal pressure hydrocephalus
(now renamed, intermittently raised pressure hydrocephalus)

DUG -- CSF fluid has dug in its heels and is accumulating
treat with a shunt
what is treated with Vitabmin B1
Wernicke's
human chorionic gonadotropin is associated with?
syncytial cells of choriocarcinoma
substances associated wtih yolk sac tumor
alpha fetoprotein
alpha 1 antitrypsin

the yolk is the alpha moment of the fetus
endodermal sinuses and cytoplasmic granules staining for alpha-fetoprotein
yolk sac tumor
which hypersensitivity requires T cells and is therefore absent in children with this syndrome
Type IV
diGeorge

D is the 4th letter of the alphabet
decreased alpha-fetoprotein in amniotic fluid
Downs
Why can't DiGeorge patients develop allergy
can't isotype switch because they don't have TH2s
prominent telangiectasias around the eyes
ataxia-telangiectasia syndrome, or choromosomal breakage syndrome

increased translocations, esp involving the TCR loci
why do diGeorge patients have hypocalcemia?
no PTs
what causes tetany
hypocalcemia
what is labetalol given for?
HTN
what is guanfacine and what is it given for?
centrally acting alpha 2 agonist for tx of mild/moderate HTN
nerve responsible for stabilizing us in walking or running
superior gluteal

glues us superiorly in our gate
Trendelenburg gait
superior gluteal problem
nerve to adduct thing
obturator
where in the liver are Ito cells found
perisinusoidal
where are Kupffer cells found
liver sinusoids
where is space of Disse
in perisinusoidal space in liver
what are the immune cells activated by an attenuated live vaccine
T cells
thyroid cells that secrete calcitonin
C cells
Hurthle cells
altered thyroid follicular cells with very eosinophilic cytoplasm
which Parathyroid cells secrete PTH? what do the others do?
chief cells
hormone that increases GI blood supply after a meal at mcDonalds
CCK
type of emphysema related to alpha 1 antitrypsin
panacinar
type of emphysema related to smoking
centriacinar
forms of emphysema associated with scarring
compensatory and paraseptal
lung cancer associated wtih SVC syndrome
bronchogenic carcinoma, and small cell is the most common of these at causing SVC syndrome
does increasing extracellular K+, holding intracellular constant, depolarize or repolarize the cell
depolarize
which receptor is linked to fast progression of HIV? which to nonprogressors
CXCR1 is bad; CCR5 is great

5 keeps you alive; one means you're done
role of gp120 protein in HIV
first binds CD4 and enables a conformation change that enables the co-receptor to bind. Then it is possible for gp41 to bind
what is the role of gp41 in HIV
facilitates fusion of the viral envelope with the plasma membrane so that the viral core can get into the cell
desmoglein
pemphigus
innervates dorsal interossei
ulnar nerve
causes of pansystolic murmurs
mitral or tricuspid regurg
S3 sound
right or left ventricular overload
part of the brain vulnerable to damage by bilirubin
any part of the basal ganglia
what doe Calcium bind in
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
cardiac muscle
calmodulin in smooth
troponin in the others
what do the following have in common?
Hungington's
Fragile X
Myotonic dystrophy
Genetic anticipation
Gower's sign
MD
glassy intranuclear inclusions
"punched out" ulcers
Herpes simplex
if a dad learns to whip his child from his father having done that to him, what kind of learning is that?
social learning
Warthin-Finkeldey giant cell
measles or live attenuated measles vaccine
multinucleated giant cells in an inflamed lymph node 2 weeks post vaccine

giant cell has eosinophilic cytoplasmic and nuclear inclusion bodies
Warthin-Finkeldey giant cell pathognomonic for measles live attenuated vaccine or measles itself
dementia
selective atrophy of cortex of frontal lobes
Pick
dementia
diffuse brain atrophy
Alzheimers
landmark for the ureter
passing anterior to the origin of the external iliac as it crosses the pelvic brim

Pee over ei
vomiting and diarrhea.. which produces an anion gap acidosis
check first aid
vomiting and diarrhea.. which produces an anion gap acidosis
check first aid
inheritance pattern of Lesch Nyhan
x linked recessive
inheritance pattern of Lesch Nyhan
x linked recessive
three main arteries of the forearm
common interosseous
radial
ulnar
three main arteries of the forearm
common interosseous
radial
ulnar
amastigote
form of leshmania parasite that survives in macrophages
amastigote
form of leshmania parasite that survives in macrophages
muscle that the median nerve passes through
pronator teres
muscle that the median nerve passes through
pronator teres
nerve that pierces the corachobrachialis
musculocutaneous
nerve that pierces the corachobrachialis
musculocutaneous
flexor carpi ulnaris is pierced by which nerve?
ulnar
supinator pierced by which nerve?
deep branch of the radial nerve
flexor carpi ulnaris is pierced by which nerve?
ulnar
overaction of bcl-2
follicular lymphoma and it's t(14;18)
supinator pierced by which nerve?
deep branch of the radial nerve
c myc and Ig loci
Burkitts t(8;14)
overaction of bcl-2
follicular lymphoma and it's t(14;18)
c myc and Ig loci
Burkitts t(8;14)
non-lobulated nucleus
macrophage
non-lobulated nucleus
macrophage
rufled cytoplasmic membrane
macrophage
rufled cytoplasmic membrane
macrophage
IgG and C3b receptors on surface
macrophage
IgG and C3b receptors on surface
macrophage
Rb gene
retinoblastoma
osteosarcoma

rbro ohoh
Rb gene
retinoblastoma
osteosarcoma

rbro ohoh
germline mutation of NF2
bilateral acoustic neuromas

NF2 2lateral AN
germline mutation of NF2
bilateral acoustic neuromas

NF2 2lateral AN
germline mutation of NF1
NF1
germline mutation of NF1
NF1
orange-yellow tonsils
low serum cholesterol
sensory neuropathy
muscle wasting of hands
Tangier disease
lackof ABCA1 cholesterol transporter
orange-yellow tonsils
low serum cholesterol
sensory neuropathy
muscle wasting of hands
Tangier disease
lackof ABCA1 cholesterol transporter
orange yellow tonsils
tonsils full of foam cells
orange yellow tonsils
tonsils full of foam cells
kind of genetic problem that can cause repeated miscarriages
Robertsonian translocations of 14 and 21 (wihich can also cause Downs)
kind of genetic problem that can cause repeated miscarriages
Robertsonian translocations of 14 and 21 (wihich can also cause Downs)
what's special about Raloxifene
estrogen agonist in bone but antagonist in breast and uterus
what's special about Raloxifene
estrogen agonist in bone but antagonist in breast and uterus
toxin causing scarlet fever
pyrogenic exotoxin
sandpaper rash
scarlet fever
positive Nikolsky sign
negative Nikolsky sign
vulgaris is positive
bullous is negative
eosinophils within blisters
bullous pemphigoid
vesicles with rounded acantholytic keratynocytes "floating' within
pemphigus vulgaris
in which pemphigus are the mucosal lesions
vulgaris

mucosal lesions are vulgar!
who becomes febrile, loses weight and dies... vulgaris or bullous
Vulgaris
serious kind of malaria
plasmodium falciparum
cyclical fevers
exhaustion
diminished mental acuity
severe hemolytic anemia
pulmonary edema
renal failure
coma
plasmodium falciparum
most common cause of malaria
plasmodium vivax
toxin causing scarlet fever
pyrogenic exotoxin
sandpaper rash
scarlet fever
positive Nikolsky sign
negative Nikolsky sign
vulgaris is positive
bullous is negative
eosinophils within blisters
bullous pemphigoid
vesicles with rounded acantholytic keratynocytes "floating' within
pemphigus vulgaris
in which pemphigus are the mucosal lesions
vulgaris

mucosal lesions are vulgar!
who becomes febrile, loses weight and dies... vulgaris or bullous
Vulgaris
serious kind of malaria
plasmodium falciparum
cyclical fevers
exhaustion
diminished mental acuity
severe hemolytic anemia
pulmonary edema
renal failure
coma
plasmodium falciparum
most common cause of malaria
plasmodium vivax
scabies med that is safe for small children and pregnant mothers
sulfur in petrolatum

scabies in pregnancy!
but you'd otherwise use permethrin if pregnancy permitted!
inheritance pattern of hemochromatosis
AR
formula for fractional excretion of water
urine volume/GFR

GFR = Urine inulin x Volume / Plasma inulin
what kind of shok can increase cardiac output
septic
what is the role of enterokinase
activates the proteases that are secreted by the pancreas in zymogen form (one of these is procarboxypeptidase A)
location of a stroke that causes hemiballismus
subthalamic nucleus, contralateral
location of lesion causing tremor with intended movement.
dentate nucleus of cerebellum
location of lesion causing spastic weakness
primary motor cortex
hormone that inhibits gastric emptying
CCK
nerve compromised in uncal herniation
III
artery compromised in subfalcine herniation
ACA
what is the effect of blood transfusion on RVR (resistance to venous return)
decreases it because the increase in blood volume caused by the transfusion distends the blood vessesl and decreases the RVR
What's the significance of 2,3-DPG
it binds reversibly with Hb causing it to have a lower affinity for Oxygen and making hemoglobin more readily unload oxygen. Shifts the curve to the right. This adaptation is necessary in high altitude (2500-5300m). Too much impairs oxygen loading in the lungs, which is a problem at very high altitidues
effect of polycythemia on the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve
moves it upwards due to the increased arterial hemoglobin content
effect of fetal hemoglobin on the dissociation curve
shifts it to the left
is sweat hypertonic or hypotonic
hypotonic
how does sweating cause a hypertonic contraction
loss of water increases osmolarity of the ECF
osmotic gradient pulls water from intra to extra
decrease in both intra and extra volumes
increase in osmolarity
what hemodynamic variables are increased by cardiac tamponade
atrial and venous pressure in both the pulmonary and systemic veins because it raises both intrapericardial and cardiac chamber pressures
Schuffner dots
Plasmodium vivax or ovale

dots VOts
Maltese cross formations
RBCs infected by Babesia microti
Malarias that don't have dormant forms and don't relapse
falciparum and malariae

Malaria's Final
what kind of antihistamine should be used in a BPH patient
one with lmited anticholinergic effect, like loratidine, cetirizine or fexofenadine (claritin, zyrtec or allegra)
pap smear showing cells with cytoplasmic inclusions within epithelial cells
chlamydia, and these are elementary bodies
what can't chlamydia synthesize?
What's strange about the cell wall they synthesize?
ATP

no muramic acid
bacteria with no cell walls
mycoplasma and ureaplasma
which bacteria require cysteine
Legionella
Pasterella
Brucella
Francisella
S-100
marker for
- melanoma
- neural tumors
- astrocytomas
markers for gastric adenoarcinoma
CEA
bombesin
markers for hepatocellular carconima
alpha fetoprotein
alpha 1 antitrypsin

hep-alpha-tocellular
markers for prostatic carcinoma
PSA
prostatic acid phosphatase
what is badly synthesized in PNH
PIG-A (gene for which is on X chromosome), making RBCs more susceptible to lysis in an acid environment
how is PHN liked to Budd Chiari
prone to venous thrombosis, especially in the intrahebatic veins and producing Budd Chiari
sugar water test and Ham test
PIG-A for PNH
DAF diminished
PHN
what does Crigler-Najjar cause
severe unconjugated hyyperbilirubinemia because of defect in hepatic bilirubin conjugation
neonate
abdominal distention +- emesis
progressive palid cyanosis
vasomotor collapse
loose, greenish stools
refusal to suck
ashen color
gray baby syndrome due to clhoramphenicol

grey-amphenicol
antibiotic that can cause pseydomembranous colitis and agranulocytosis
clindamycin
antibiotic that can cause kernitcterus, which can cause abnormal cerebral development in infants
TMP/SMX
hitting ground with a golf club
hook'o'the'hamate fracture
falling onto an outstretched hand causes
scaphyolunate ligament rupture
anti-Sm
SLE, pathognomonic (but only in 30% of cases)
antibodies to small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particles (Smith antigent)
SLE (20-30% of patients)
anti-DNA topoisomerase (anti-Scl 70)
diffuse systemic sclerosis
antihistone antibodies
drug-induced SLE
extra copy of gene responsible for dementia in down's syndrome patients makes which protein
Amyloid precursor protein (encoded on 21
nerve responsible for plantarflexion
tibial nerve
decreased bicarb, elevated PCO2, acidotic
metabolic acidosis without compensation
mupirocin use
impetigo
migratory thrombophlebitis
Trousseau's syndrome - clotting disorder caused by malignance.

Indicates adenocarciomas, usually from pancreas or lung
which of the following gI hormones are trophic?
gastrin
secretin
CCK
GIP
Motilin
Gastrin (throughout GI, except esophagus and antrum)

Secretin (in exocrine pancrease)
CCK (in exocrine pancreas)
pathologies that Trisomy 21 increases risk for
ALL
AML
Epilepsy
atlantoaxial dislocation
ASD, VSD TOF, PDA
boys infertile; girls subfertile
Alzheimers in mid adulthood
GI protozoa that looks like a crescent on biopsy and appears next to the brush border
giardia
Broca aphasia

Spastic paresis and anesthesia of contralateral lower face and limb
left MCA
ganglion cell and optic nerve degeneration
retinal damage due to glaucoma
neonate with inappropriate proliferation of vessels in inner layers of retina
retinopathy of prematurity, due often to being on high FiO2
cattlerancher would get this
intermittent fevers
drenching malodorous sweats
weight loss
Brucella abortus
San Joaquin River Valley
Southwestern US
granulomatous pulmonary syndrome
coccidioides
nematode you can get from eating bear meat
Trichinella spiralis

no small trick to eat bear meat!
in female genitals, where are:
squamous epithelium
nonciliated columnar
ciliated collumnar
cuboidal
cervix and vagina
endometrium and some cysts
fallopian tube
surface of ovary and some cysts
drug of choice for N gonorrhoeae
ceftriaxone
bug whose pili undergo antigenic and phase variation
N. gonorrhoeae
rounded structure on the back of the knee
popliteal, or Baker, cyst
X linked
ecxema
thromocytopenia
repeated infections
decreased platelets
IgE increased
Wiskott-Aldrich serum protein (WASP) gene mutation
deficient adenosine deaminase
SCID
CD18 deficiency
omphalitis beginning early in life
CD14
macrophages
CD16
FcG receptor on macrophage
target for lamivudine and stavudine
telomerase, thereby inhibiting reverse transcriptase
(in HIV therapy)
target of fluoroquinolones
DNA topoisomerase
cytokine for isotype switching to IgA
IL-5
cytokine for isotype switching to IgE
IL-4
cytokine for activating B cells and a pyrogen
IL-6
violaceous plaqeus on the skin and mucous membranes
HHV8
virus associated with liver cirrhosis
HCV
virus associated with nasopharyngeal carcionoma
EBV
virus associated with Burkitt lymphoma
EBV
what virus infects monocytes
CMV
what lymphocytes are induced in mono?
Downey type II cells = CD8 positive cytotoxic cells
measles virus is in what family
paramyxo
what class of bacteria produce endotoxin
outer membrane of gram (-) bacteria
which bugs make superantigen
s aureus
strep pyogenes
Duppuytren contracture? And what cells are associated?
contracture of the palmar fascia
caused by interaction of myofibroblasts with collagen fibrils of the fascia
neurotransmitter for REM sleep
ACh
neurotransmitter for REM sleep
ACh
intention tremor and akinesia
cerebellar dysfunction
intention tremor and akinesia
cerebellar dysfunction
"string of beads"
hypertension
renal arteries that have a beaded appearance
fibromuscular dysplasia (not just atherosclerosis)
"string of beads"
hypertension
renal arteries that have a beaded appearance
fibromuscular dysplasia (not just atherosclerosis)
who -- and what body area -- does Buerger's disease affect
vessels of extremities of male smokers
who -- and what body area -- does Buerger's disease affect
vessels of extremities of male smokers
blue/black pigment affecting connective tissue and cartilage
homogentisic acid
blue/black pigment affecting connective tissue and cartilage
homogentisic acid
delayed separation of the umbilical cord and omphalitis
no pus
very very high white cell count
leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD)
mutations of the gene that encodes for the C18 beta-2 lekocyte integring subunit on neutrophils

umbilical cord Adheres the baby to the Lactator
delayed separation of the umbilical cord and omphalitis
no pus
very very high white cell count
leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD)
mutations of the gene that encodes for the C18 beta-2 lekocyte integring subunit on neutrophils

umbilical cord Adheres the baby to the Lactator
what are you looking for when you look for large inclusions in nucleated blood cells
Chediak-Kigashi, with its defective neutrophil granules (increasing susceptibility to infection)
what are you looking for when you look for large inclusions in nucleated blood cells
Chediak-Kigashi, with its defective neutrophil granules (increasing susceptibility to infection)
what disease are you looking for with a flow cytometry dihydrorhodamine 123 (DHR) fluorescence test
CGD with DHR

D comes after C; H comes after G
what disease are you looking for with a flow cytometry dihydrorhodamine 123 (DHR) fluorescence test
CGD with DHR

D comes after C; H comes after G
CD18 B2
integrin subunit on the PMN that mediates tight binding so that they can diapedese into tissue.

Eighteen Tightteen
CD18 B2
integrin subunit on the PMN that mediates tight binding so that they can diapedese into tissue.

Eighteen Tightteen
which hormone is in the same family as GH
prolactin
which hormone is in the same family as GH
prolactin
drug that causes kernicterus in the infant born to a mother who received it
TMP/SMX
sulfisoxazole
drug that causes gray-baby syndrome
chloramphenicol
histology done and something stains green
spores
histology done and something stains black
yeast
histology done and something stains purple
Gram + bacteria (with thick peptidoglycan layer) in Gram stain
histology done and something stains pink
Gram (-) bacteria with their mere, thin peptidoglycan layer
component of gram negative bacteria responsible for sepsis
LPS

LPSepsis
teichoic acid is in
gram +
crystal violet vs saffronin
crystal violet makes gram + purple; saffronin makes gram (-) pink
dilated aorta with distinctive wrinkling of intimal surface
tree-barking in a syphilitic aneurysm which is an obliterative endarteritis of the vasa vasorum
vessels with a heavy eosinophilic infiltrate
Churg-Strauss
fibrinoid necrosis with a neutrophilic infiltration
PAN
focal fragmentation of elastic elements
cystic medial necrosis, as is associated with aortic dissection
ringlike calcification of the vessel media
Monckeberg arteriosclerosis
what releases ANP and when
the atrial cells following expansion of fluid volumes. It suppresses RAS
scarlet tongue
kawasaki disease
AND
scarlet fever
Still disease
juvenil rheumatoid arthritis
failure of lateral maxillary prominence to fuse with the medial nasal prominence
cleft lip
failure of maxillary prominences to fuse with each other or the medail nasal prominences
cleft palate
translocation involving immunoglobulin heavy chain and bcl-2
follicular lymphoma
translocation involving bcl-1 and IgH
t(11;14) in mantle cell lymphoma and well as small non-cleaved lymphocytic lymphoma, myeloma
poor esophageal motility due to near-complete absence of smooth-muscle peristalsis and lower esophageal sphincter tone
scleroderma
massively dilated esophagus and colon
Chagas disease
anemia
atrophic glossitis
esophageal webs
Plummer-Vinson
prokinetic agent for GERD that can exacerbate Parkinson disease because it antagonizes dopamine receptors
metoclopramide
purpose of sucralfate
to form an ulcer-adherent complex at the site of an ulcer, in order to treat duodenal ulcer
most common site for oral cancers
(not including the lip...)
floor of mouth
tip of tongue
hard palate
base of tongue
(there was another question where lip was most common -- reason must have been different)
cholecystits without jaundice. Location of blockage?
cystic duct
(or, less commonly, gall bladder)
nerve that innervates posterior muscles of arm and forearm and sensation in those areas
radial
nerve that innervates the anterior compartment of the forearm
median
nerve that innervates the anterior compartment of the arm
musculocutaneous
shoulder dislocation: nerve injured?
radial
humeral fracture (surgical neck): nerve injured?
axillary
elbow/wrist fracture: nerve injured?
medial or ulnar
what does sibutramine do?
MAOI that also blocks serotonin and NE reuptake.

Prescribed to reduce appetite (and may increase energy expenditure)
t(4;110
ALL
t(6;9)
AML with basophilia
t(8;21)
M2 and some M4 AML
type of AML with DIC
M3, auer rods, t(15;17)
hormone secreted by brain tissue that derives from diencephalon
oxytocin
vasopressin

(posterior pituitary; although made in hypothalams)
side effect of atenolol
AV block
type of block where impulses aren't conducted through AV node
3rd degree, complete heart block
sodium thiosulfate
antidote for cyanide poisoning
infectious disease associated wtih 3rd degree AV block
lyme disease
most toxic part of LPS
lipid A
cytokines triggered by LPS
1, 6, TNF
lecithinase
produced by clostridium perfringens to damage cell membranes

LG is a kind of Fridge
O-specific polysaccharid
part of LPS that induces specific immunity

007 has immunity
what's the relationship between LPS and endotoxin
same thing
rosenthal fibers
pilocytic astrocytoma

(corkscrew shaped, intensely eosinophilic, alphabeta crystallin
tumor in the cerebellum appearing as a cyst with a mural nodule and containing Rosenthal fibers
pilocytic astrocytoma
solid tumor in midline posterior fossa, infiltrating the cerebellar vermis. Solid not cystic. undifferentiated cells in patternless sheets
medulloblastoma
ventricular tumor
perivascular pseudorosettes
ependymal rosettes
ependymoma
location of chemoreceptor trigger zone
area postrema on floor of 4th ventricle
location of the vomiting center
medulla
key structure in floor of third ventricle
hypothalamus
what activates the classic complement pathway
antigen-antibody complexes
acute epididymitis and orthitis with prominent neutrophils
gonorrhea
slowly developing testicular enlargement
obliterative endarteritis
perivascular cuffing of lymphocytes and plasma cells
diffuse interstitial inflammation with edema
prominent plasma cell infiltrate
syphillis
orchitis

gummas or obliterative endarteritis with prominent lymphocytes and plasma cells
syphillis
most common antibiotics for chlamydia
azithromycin (binds 50S subunit)
doxycycline
tx for condylomata acuminatum
podophyllum resin in tincture of benzoin
irregular vaginal bleeding
lower abdominal pain
friable cervix
cervical and adnexal tenderness
chlamydia
which parts of the colon are retroperitoneal
ascending and descending
acute epididymitis and orthitis with prominent neutrophils
gonorrhea
which part of the duodenum is peritoneal
first
slowly developing testicular enlargement
obliterative endarteritis
perivascular cuffing of lymphocytes and plasma cells
diffuse interstitial inflammation with edema
prominent plasma cell infiltrate
syphillis
which part of the pancreas is peritoneal
tail
orchitis

gummas or obliterative endarteritis with prominent lymphocytes and plasma cells
syphillis
baby delivred breech, with arms in an extended position after the head
Klumpke paralysis
stretches lower brachial plexus
paralysis of intrinsic hand muscles
most common antibiotics for chlamydia
azithromycin (binds 50S subunit)
doxycycline
tx for condylomata acuminatum
podophyllum resin in tincture of benzoin
irregular vaginal bleeding
lower abdominal pain
friable cervix
cervical and adnexal tenderness
chlamydia
which parts of the colon are retroperitoneal
ascending and descending
which part of the duodenum is peritoneal
first
which part of the pancreas is peritoneal
tail
baby delivred breech, with arms in an extended position after the head
Klumpke paralysis
stretches lower brachial plexus
paralysis of intrinsic hand muscles
rough deliver with damage to the shoulder (but arm not extended)
Erb palsy (damage to upper part of brachial plexus
why are Auer rods an issue when M3 AML is being treated
cells lysed - enzymes release - DIC
rouleaux formation
multiple myeloma
cell with a lot of spherical ares containing material arranged in a scroll-like pattern
mast cell
GI peptide that induces insulin release
GIP
capture of cellular oncogenes by a virus leading to cancer
HTLV
virus that downregulates Class I MHC
cytomegalovirus

(NK's take over!)
virus that inactivates tumor suppressor genes
HPV
virus that does a transolcation involving an oncogene
EBV in Burkitts
insertional mutagenesis
HIV
what the median nerve lies between just before it enters the carpal tunnel
tendons of:
palmaris longus (median is long and does the palm)

flexor carpi radialis
major basic protein
crystalline core of Eosiniphilic granules for killing parasites
myeloperoxidase
in azurophilic granules of neutrophil
lactoferrin
PMNs
inhibits growth of bacteria by interfereing with iron metabolism
lymphocyte with intracytoplasmic granules that have crystalline cores
eosinophil
acute respiratory stress secondary to failure of lung expansion in the first minutes to hours of life
diaphragmatic hernia
how to differentiate non-passage of meconium between Hirschsprung disease and CF
in Hirschsrung there will be a narrowing of the aganglionic bowel segment because stool can't get there
projectile vomiting without bile in the 4th-6th week of life
hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
what are the causative agents in pseudomonas for causing ecthyma gangrenosum in a burn patient
elastases: LasA and LasB
pyocyanin
blue pigment produced by pseudomonas. catalyzes production of oxygen radicals and stimulates IL-8 release, but not involved in formation of gangrene
what the median nerve lies between just before it enters the carpal tunnel
tendons of:
palmaris longus (median is long and does the palm)

flexor carpi radialis
major basic protein
crystalline core of Eosiniphilic granules for killing parasites
myeloperoxidase
in azurophilic granules of neutrophil
lactoferrin
PMNs
inhibits growth of bacteria by interfereing with iron metabolism
lymphocyte with intracytoplasmic granules that have crystalline cores
eosinophil
acute respiratory stress secondary to failure of lung expansion in the first minutes to hours of life
diaphragmatic hernia
how to differentiate non-passage of meconium between Hirschsprung disease and CF
in Hirschsrung there will be a narrowing of the aganglionic bowel segment because stool can't get there
projectile vomiting without bile in the 4th-6th week of life
hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
what are the causative agents in pseudomonas for causing ecthyma gangrenosum in a burn patient
elastases: LasA and LasB
pyocyanin
blue pigment produced by pseudomonas. catalyzes production of oxygen radicals and stimulates IL-8 release, but not involved in formation of gangrene
6 year old child
constipation, colicky abdominal pain
headache, irritability
moderate to severe peripheral neuropathy
microcytic anemia with basophilic stippling
elevated free erythrocyte protoporphyrin
lead poisoning
parenteral lead chelater
edetate calcium disodium , or EDTA

CED for LED
ratio of pulmonary mucous gland depth to the total thickness of the bronchial wall
Reid index, which is increased in patients with chronic mucusy cough
Curschmann spirals
asthma patients
mucus casts of small airways
enlarged hilar lymph nodes
bronchogenic carcinoma or a granulomatous process
lymphoma
increased Reid index
chronic bronchitis
fibroblast growth factor receptor deficiency
achondroplasia
ineffectual osteoclastic activity
osteopetrosis
brain region where HSV encephalitis selectively causes volume loss
temporal and base of frontal lobes
koilocytes
condylom acuminatum
brisk reticulocytosis (increased young erythrocytes)
unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
splenomegaly
immune-mediated hemolysis
what do penicillin and quinidine cause?
immune-mediated hemolysis
what blood disorder does mycoplasma cause
immune mediated hemolysis
what usually gets injured along with the medial collateral ligament
medial meniscus
which is less prone to injury, medial or lateral meniscus?
lateral, because not attached to lateral collateral ligament
what do forced extension injuries at the knee injure?
patellar ligament
forced posterior displacement of the tibia will injure?
the posterior cruciate ligament
what is most vulnerable in a posterior dislocation of the sternoclavicular joint?
brachiocephalic vein
brachiocephalic trunk
left common carotid
trachea
what deficiency does chronic antibiotic use cause
vitamin k
vitamin C and K:

which affects bleeding time?
which affects PT, PTT?
C affects bleeding time
Vitamin C has normal PT.
PT and PTT increased in K
what volume does I-albumin enable the measuring of
plasma
what volume does inulin enable to be measured
extracellular fluid
how to measure interstitial fluid volume
extracellular (inulin indicates) - plasma volume (albumin enables)
antibiotic that causes severe cardiovascular collapse and gray baby
chloramphenicol
neonates don't have glucuronyl transferase that metabolizes chloramphenicol and the can't do adequate renal excretion
2 main side effects of chloramphenicol
gray baby
aplastic anemia
action of chloramphenicol
inhibits ribosomal peptidyl transferase
which antibiotic blocks initiation complex formation
linezolid used for vancomycin-resistant infections
which antibiotics cause misreading at translation initiation
aminoglycosides used for treating gram-negative rods
which antibiotics interfere with translation location
macrolides which are used for gram (+) cocci, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Legionella, Camylobacter

"they slide the location"
which drugs prevent binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to ribosomes
tetracyclines ("tetra tRNA")

used for chlamydia, mycoplasma, hpylori, rickettsia, brucella, vibrio, acne
port-wine stain
Sturge-Weber (StainWine), which is a phacomatosis.
Which diseases are phacomatoses
Neurofibromatosis
Von Hippel-Lindau
Tuberous sclerosis
Sturge Weber
port-wine stain
meningeal angiomatoses on ipsilateral hemisphere
focal or generalized seizures
mental retardation often
Sturge-Weber
acoustic neuromas
Neurofibromatosis II (two words)
Cerebellar hemangioblastomas
Von Hippel Lindau

LL in cerebeLLar and hippeLLindau
neurofibromas
Neurofibromatosis I (one word)
nevus flammeus
port-wine stain (Sturge-Weber)
granylocytosis with left shift
infection with extracellular bacteria (that require PMN, EOS, BASO, etc defence)
what's the special defense activated by EOS against parasites
ADCC, when they act in concert with antiparasitic antibodies
smudge cells
CLL

smudged crayon lacks lines
older men
signs and symptoms of immunosuppression and bone marrow failure
smudge cells
CLL
which laryngeal muscle is not innervated by the recurrent laryngeal
cricothyroid
which chromosome has the tumor suppressor gene active in NF2
22
(2lateral acoustic neuromas
NF2
t(2;8)
variant of Burkitts (kappa light chain and myc)
t(8;22)
myc and lambda light chain
trisomy that produced midline defects
13 (Patau)
brushfield spots on irises
laterally upward slanting eyes
simian creases
Trisomy 21
newborn
hypotonia and muscle/subcu fat hypoplasia
large vol of amniotic fluid
face pinched, hypoplastic orbital ridges, short palpebral fissures, small mouth and jaw
head small; occiput prominent
ears are low-set and malformed
baby's fists are clenched
overlapping of 3rd and 4th fingers
clubbed fee; short big toe
Trisomy 18
Edwards
how does cyanide poisoning kill
by poisoning oxidative phosphorylation
antibodies in Goodpasture
anti type IV collage
Anti-Sm antibodies
SLE
antiphospholipid antibodies
DVT
arterial occlusive events
repetitive fetal loss
Anti-self IgG
= rheumatoid factor
rheumatoid arthritis
anti-smooth muscle antibodies
autoimmune hepatitis
which is more associated with scleroderma: autoimmune hepatitis or primary biliary cirrhosis
primary biliary cirrhosis
what kind of hypersensitivity reaction is Goodpastures
Type II
hemoptysis and nephritis
Goodpastures
diarrhea
abdominal pain
flushing
elevated 5-HIAA

disease and rx?
carcinoid
octreotide
what's alosetron used for
diarrhea predominant IBS
what's domperiodone used for
D2 antagonis - prokinetic
what's dronabinol used for?
orrally active cannabinoid
antiemetic
what's famotidine
H2 antagonist
decreases gastric acid secretion
what's phentermine
amphetimine for appetite suppression
what's sulfasalazine
UC med
hypothyroidism
difficulty swalling
hoarseness secondary to laryngeal nerve paralysis
hard thyroid gland and adjacent tissues
Riedel thyroiditis
rare chronic (possibly autoimmune) thyroiditis
dense fibrosis
can mimic malignancy
masses of hyperplastic thyroid follicles
multinodular goiter
thyroiditis with multinucleated giant cells
deQuervain thyroiditis
thyroiditis that can cause local compression symtpoms
Riedel
birbeck granules
langerhans cell histiocytosis
(histiocytosis X)
elevated leukocyte alk phos
myeloid metaplasia
bence-jones proteins
multiple myeloma
pancytopenia
old man
splenomegaly
Hairy-cell leukemia (which is a B cell leukemia)
TRAP positive cells
ostium primum septal defect
Down syndrome
coarctation of aorta associated with which chromosomal abnormality
Turners
3 diseases associated with buboes
lymphogranuloma venereum
bubonic plague
chancroid
bug that causes lymphogranuloma venereum
chlamydia trachomatis
inheritance pattern of Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
mitochondrial and so matrilinear inheritance
acute or subacute vision loss, especially in young men
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
where is CCK secreted from
duodenum
what kind of cells release CCK
I cells in the duodenum and jejunum
what do D cells in pancreatic islets secrete
somatostatin
what does somatostatin do
inhibits gallbladder contraction and secretion of various enzymes and hormones
what do G cells in stomach and duodenum secrete
gastrin
what does gastrin do
stimulates secretion of gastric acid and pepsinogen

stimulates gastric motility
what do parietal cells in the stomach secrete
gastric acid
what do S cells in the duodenum secrete
secretin
what does secretin do
inhibits gastric acid secretion
stimulates pancreatic bicarb
effects of vWF disease (vWD)
impaired primary platelet adhesion
low Factor VII
defects in primary platelet aggregation
thrombasthenia, which is a defection in GpIIb-IIIa
type of collagen in cartilage
II
type of collagen in blood vessels
uterus
skin
IV
type of collagen in
skin
bone
tendons
I
what can loud rock music damage?
hair cells in the organ of corti
how does allergy shot desensitization work
stimulates TH1 cells which can produce IFN gamma to shut off TH2 cells which produce the cytokines for isotype swithing
key side effect of cyclosporine
nephrotoxicity by inhibiting IL1 and IL2 production, which inhibits T cell responsiveness
meds for hypertension in pregnancy
My Little Neonate
Methyldopa
Labetalol
Nifedipine
what kind of mechanism does strep pyo's pyrogenic exotoxin A B C use to produce extra virulence
lysogenic conversion
state of stable association of bacterial and viral DNA
lysogeny
what do the following have in common?
o antigen of Salmonella,
botulinum toxin
Erythrogenic exotoxin of strep pyo
diptheria toxin
lysogenic conversion

OBED
action of metoclopramide
prokinetic
first (threshold) symptom of aspirin intoxication
tinnitus

(gastric irritation and prolonged bleeding time can occur at therapeutic doses)
tinnitus
vomiting
vertigo
hyperventilation
metabolic acidosis
aspirin intoxication - salicylism
what's anastrozole used for
treating breast cancer
it's an estrogen antagonist
what's carustine used for?
brain tumors
myeloma
lymphomas
what can polycythemia vera and CML progress to
Myeloid metaplasia with myelofibrosis
What do MDS (myelodysplastic syndrome) and Myeloproliferative disorders produce?
MDS - cytopenia and acute leukemia
MD - polycythemia and chronic leukemia
what happens once polycythemia burns out the bone marrow
myeloid metaplasia with myelofibrosis
fluent word salad is associated with? (main disease and another symptom)
Wernicke's and right upper quadrantanopia because of optic radiation fibers in Wernicke's area
which are aware of their trouble: Broca's aphasics? Wernicke's aphasics?
Brocas
which have fluent language: Wernicke or Broca
Wernicke but it's salad
which gets right facial hemiparesis: Broca aphasic? Wernicke aphasic?
Broca's (because of proximity to motor strip)
what side is Wernicke's on?
left
how do you know if a relative risk is statistically significant?
if 1 does not fall in the interval
(increased risk if below 1; decreased risk if above 1)
how do you calculate relative risk?
incidence in exposed/unexposed
antidote for amphetamines
chlorpromazine or haldol for psychosis
ammonium chloride to acidify urine and hasten excretion
elevated hCG
germ-cell tumors of testis and ovary
B cell is latency site for?
EBV
DRG is latency site for?
VZV
macrophages are latency site for
CMV

Cuddling in the Macrophage
sacral ganglia are the latency site for
HSV2
trigeminal ganglia are the latency site for
HSV1
hyponatremia
decreased osmolality
increased urine osmolality
urine sodium > 20
euvolemia
normal thyroid and adrenal function
SIADH
what causes SIADH
agents that increase ADH production, such as TCAs, SSRIs, MAOIs, Ntineoplastics, neuroleptics and carbamazepine
classic bug for lobar pneumonia
strep peneumo
amoebathat gets in via the cribriform plate
Naegleria fowleri (Tx - amphotericin, rarely successful)

Nautical Naegleria smells fowl
amebic meningoencephalitis
naegleria fowleri
toxin that causes gas gangrene
alpha toxin of clostridium perfringens

GAlphaS GAlphangrene
what is alpha toxin made of
a lecithinase, phospholipid C
postive Nagler's reaction
for lecithinase
in alpha toxin
in C perfringens
it lyses lecithin in egg-yolk agar
foot muscles implicated in diabetic neuropathy and its clawing of the toes
lumbricals and interossei
six or more cafe-au-lait macules
2 or more neurofibromas
freckling in axillary or inguinal regions
optic glioma
2 or more lisch nodules (iris hamartomas)
sphenoid dysplasia or thinning of long bone ortex
NF1
bilateral masses of CNVIII
(acoustic neuromas)
NF2
what kind of diarrhea resolves by parenteral nutrition
osmotic
clawing of digits
pain in skin covering the hypothenar eminence
ulnar nerve lesion in a hook-o-hamate fracture
bone under the anatomic snuffbox
scaphoid
how to tell a fungal from a bacterial meningitis
very few cells
HLA associated with alopecia
DQ3

Alopecia alo3cia
what diuretic increases aldosterone secretion
furosemide because of baroreceptor mediated increase in sympathetic input to the renin-secreting granular cells
pelvic pain just before and during period
adenomyosis, which is caused by presence of endometrial glands within the myometrium of the uterus in addition to their normal location in the endometrium
antibiotics for travellers diarrhea
fluoroquinolones

when you go, use fluoro
drug for flareups of Crohns
prednisone
what's mesalamine used for
chronic UC
what is diphenoxylate with atropine used for?
anti-diarrheal
intoxication
nustagmus
reckless behavior
disorientation
detachment
lack of response to painful stimuli
PCP
blueberrry muffin baby
CMV

Cupcake from Mummy's Vagina
retinochoroiditis later in childhood
toxoplasmosis exposure in utero
dementia
cortical atrophy that spares primary motor and sensory areas
Alzheimers
Hirano bodies
Alzheimers
low platelets after a URI
ITP
L-myc
small cell carcinoma
anti-mongoloid slant to palpebral fissures
cri-du-chat on chromosome five
distorted laryngeal anatomy
cri-du-chat on chromosome 5
heart defect in cri-du-chat
VSD

VelineSeptalDefect
what transmits Wucheria bancrofti
mosquito
what do fleas transmit
yersinia pestis
muscle that holds the clavicle in place when it is fractured
subclavius protects underlying structures
most common trisomy in aborted fetuses
16
what kind of embryonal tissue is most affected in trisomy 13
mesoderm
which hormone is secreted from both the duodenum and antrum
gastrin
which hormones are secreted from the duodenum, jejunum and ileum
cck and secretin
which hormones are in the duodenum and jejunum
motilin and GIP
drug reaction featuring
profound nausea
vomiting
sweating
hyperventilation
tachycardia
vertigo
disulfiram-like reaction caused by metronidaazole interacting with alcohol
depigmented steely hair
arterial tortuosity and rupture
cerebral degeneration
osteoporosis
anemia
Menkes disease due to copper deficiency causing deficient cross linking of collagen
where does triple helix assembly happen
in the golgi
where does initial translation of mRNA encoding happen
free ribosomes
where does hydroxylation of proline and lysine amino acids and triple helix assembly happen
ER
where does final triple helix get assembled
golgi
what part of protein assembly happens extracellularly
cleavage of propeptides, etc.
tumor that has both neuronal and glial differentiation
medulloblastoma
what do you give for acute gout and what's the mechanism?
colchicine, which inhibits leukocyte migration and phagocytosis secondary to an effect on microtubule assembly
how does probenecid help with gout
inihibits reabsorption of uric acid and so increases excretion
why can you only use probenecid if you have low uric acid secretion on the kidney
because it could otherwise lead to uric acid stones in kidney
probenecid and antibiotics:
increases secrtion of other weak acids, and so increases half life of antibiotics
large segment deletion
alpha thalassemia
splice donor or acceptor mutations
beta thalassemias
gaucher's disease
tay sachs
triplet repeat expansion
huntington's - CAG repeats (on 4)
myotronic muscular dystrophy - dystrophin
white bubbles in some cells on a bone marrow biopsy (patient is an old man with many lytic lesions in vertebrae)
contain immunoglobulin (IgG) and are Russell bodies
Russell bodies
multiple myeloma
cream to put on a 2nd or 3rd degree burn (e.g., from spilling boiling water)
silver sulfadiazine cream
topical med for psoriasis and other inflammatory skin conditions
betamethasone cream
male with sporadic episodes of severe muscle weakness. Episodes occur after severe exercise and large meals rich in carboydrates.

Name of disorder and what's up/down in chemistries
hypokalemic periodic paralysis
AD
potassium is down (so treat with potassium)
how does phenylephrine affect the pupil
it's an alpha 1 agonist
it acts on radial dilator muscle of the iris to dilate the pupil
how does Ach act on the pupil
its a M3 agonist and acts on the pupillae sphincter muscle and causes pupillary constriction
how does Ach increase heart rate
via baroreceptor reflex.
it stimulates M3 receptors on blood vessels, releases NO, vasodilates and then the refelx kicks in.
miosis or mydriasis?
AcH
miosis
what's the difference between giving Ach before and after propranolol
before propranolol it causes reflex tachycardia

after propranolol it decreases the heart rate directly
placental alkaline phosphatase
seminoma
what has herniated in a meningomelocele
spinal cord
trip to Africa
scrotal inflammation
itching
localized scrotal swelling and tenderness
filarial parasite
demands an eiosinophil response
formula for maintenance dose
MD = clearance x steady state plasma concentration / bioavailability
side effects of cyclobenzaprine resemble those of
tricyclics
(i.e., muscarinic effects)
lung mass and electrolyte imbalance
SIADH
type of necrosis in an abscess
liquefactive
type of necrosis in TB or granulomatous disease
caseous
decrease in nuclear basophilia in context of degenerative change of nuclei
karyolysis, presumably becuase of DNAse activity
the only topoisomerase that can introduce negative supercoils into DNA
DNA gyrase
first line agent for anthrax prophylaxis
cipro
what do fluoroquinolones bind to
DNA gyrase (prokaryotic equivalent of topoisomerase II)
what doetoposide adn teniposide bind to
DNA topoisomerase II
granular complement and IgG at the dermal/epidermal junction
SLE
munro abscesses
psoriasis
solar elastosis
actinic keratoses
dilated superficial lymphatic channels
urticaria, wheals,
anti desmosome antibodies
pemphigus,
characterized by painful flaccid bullae or blisters that rupture easily on both the skin and oropharynx
pruritic skin rash with bulish gray spots
Koblik spots - measles
widespread blistering with pruritis but sparing oral mucosa
bullous pemphigoid
antibodies to hemidesmosomes
bullous pehmphigus
widespread, painful blisters on skin and oropharynx
pemphigus vulgaris
type of arthritis that can lead to quadriplegia
rheumatoid, via subluxation of atlantoaxial joint
serios complications of this disease include
AV block, bladder and bowel dysfunction
uveitis, pulmonary fibrosis
psoriasis, IBD
ankylosing spondylitis
small, round, blue-cell tumor
Ewing sarcoma
del (1p)
leiomyosarcoma
t(2;13)
alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma
cause of isotonic contraction
diarrhea
cause of hypertonic expansion
increased excessive NaCl without water suppomenetation
cause of hypertonic contraction
sweating without water replacement
hypotonic contraction
salt loss from body with water supplementation
hypotonic expansion caused by
retention of water by kidneys, as in SIADH
virus with a segmented genome (like influenza) and ability to do genetic shift
rotavirus, and generally
ROBA
Reoviridae
Orthomyxoviridae
Bunyaviridae
Arenaviridae
which resistant genes are most passed by Hfr donors to F-recipient cells
ones closes to the oriT
what kind of cells have conjugative plasmids
F+ bacteria
put the following glands in order in terms how how many mucous vs serous cells they have:
parotid
sublingual
submandibular
highest from the midline out ("Midline Mucous"), so:

sublingual
submandibular
parotid
complement factor that attracts WBCs
C5a
pancreatic calcifications predispose to
DM
heave
ventricular hypertrphy
left parasternal heave
RV hypertrophy
S3
rapid ventricular filling
mitral incompetence of CHF
weak peripheral pulse
aotric stenosis
diastolic murmur
mitral stenosis
aortic regurgitation
decreased S2
aortic stenosis
droopy lid and constricted, unresponsive pupil means damage in which nerve
III
impaired corneal blink reflex
V
inability to close the eye
VII (orbicularis oculi)
sexually active
fever (100.8)
mild tachycardia
diffuse, erythematous, maculopapular rash over most of body
generalized adenopathy
photophobia
secondary syphillis
FTA-ABS titer
titre that remains high after syphillis infection
needle-shaped crystals, blue when viewed perpendicular to polarizer, yellow when viewed parallel to it
monosodium urate crystals
crystals rhomboid
blue when viewed parallel
yellow when viewed perpendicular
caclium pyrophosphate crystals in pseudogout, which affects knee and large joints
MOA of mycophenolate mofetil
purine synthesis inhibitor
calcineurin inhibitors (thus inhibits IL-2 production)
tacrolimus
cyclosporine
inhibit IL-2
daclizumab
basiliximab
agitated
tremors
halllucinations
DT from alcohol withdrawal
anxiety
tremor
insomnia
seizures
arrhythmias
nasuea/vomiting
diarrhea
alcohol withdrawal
location of pyramidal decussation
caudal medulla
cystic artery is a branch of
right hepatic artery, usually

and the right hepatic is a branch of the common hepatic
ligament that the cystic artery is in, and other structures there
hepatoduodenal
proper hepatic artery and branches
common bile duct and branchesportal vein
what hormone suppresses LH secrtion
prolactin
what other neoplasm does Kaposi sarcoma look like
angiosarcoma
spindle cell neoplasm associated with AIDS
Kaposi sarcoma
extremely poorly differentiated stromal malignancy
MFH - malignant fibrous histiocytoma
HIV patient
brain atrophy
multifocal lymphohistiocytic infiltrates
numerous microglial nodules
scattered multinucleated giant cells
HIV encephalitis
(esp the MNGs)
immunocompromised host
tropism to vessel walls
damage to vessel walls
hemorrhagic infarcts in brain and elswhere
aspergillosis
AIDS patient
tropic for epithelial and ependymal cells
large purple intranuclear inclusions
granular cytoplasmic inclusions
perivascular cuffing
neuronophagia
CMV encephalitis
AIDS patient
basal surface of brain involved
tuberculoma
acid-fast bacillia
MAC
multinucleated giant cells in brain of AIDS patient
HIV encephalitis
endometrial d/o with highest possibility of leading to endometrial adenocarcinoma
complex hyperplasia with atypia
weakness in first and second lumbricals
median nerve lesion
luMbricals
muscle which, if strained, can cause a reflex contraction that is severe enough to avulse the lesser trochanter from the femur
psoas major

Major Avulsion!
tricuspid atresia in neonate
maternal lithium
what's niacin used for therapeutically
pellagra
adjuvant therapy for hyperlipidemia
what's pamidronate given for?
hypercalcemia
what do you give for hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia
vitamin D or calcium supplementation
why do leukemia patients get uric acid kidney stones
purine breakdown during periods of active cell proliferation, especially following treatment.

Give vigorous hydration and diuresis
pigment gallstones
hemolytic disease
cholesterol gallstones
DM
obesity
pregnancy
birth control pills
celiac
cystine kidney stones
rare - cystinuria
struvite kidney stones
urea-splitting organisms like proteus
medication to increase appetite
megestrol acetate

Mega Appetite!
given for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, but can cause it at high doses
digoxin
what causes pulmonary edema in burn victims
microvascular permeability
STD associated with PAN
hep B
appetite
nasuea
vomiting
fatigue
unprotected sex
icteris
decreased liver function
PAN
coronary artery aneurysms
kawasaki disease in children
recurrent syncope in a young athlete
IHSS (idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis)
fibrillin
Marfan's
marfan's defect
fibrillin gene, for fibrillin which scaffolds the deposition of elastin and elastic fibers
protein defective in osteogenesis imperfecta
collagen
mutations in gene for myosin beta chain
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Fibrillin
MarFan
arteriosclerosis with calcifications
monCkeberg
cause of nutmeg liver
chronic congestive heart failure NOT right sided heart failure
hepatomegaly
cardiomegaly
cardiomyopathy
1 year old
severe hypotonia
progressive dyspnea and fatige while eating
Pompe disease
deficiency in lysosomal alpha glycosidase enzyme

relative prominence of skeletal and cardiac muscle weakness
severe hypoglycemia
lactic acidosis
hepatomegaly
renomegaly
hyperlipidemia
hyperuricemia
Von Gierke
hypotonia
chirrhosis
early death by age 2
Anderson
branching enzyme deficiency
muscle cramps and weaknes on exercise
McArdles disease
myophosphorylase deficiency
retarded 4 year old
bilateral visual difficulties
bilateral lens dislocations
other stigmata of Marfans
homocystinuria
cystathionine synthase deficiency
methoinine builds up because homocysteine is salvaged and made into more methionine
tyrosine metabolism abnormalities
tyrosinemia
albinism
alkaptonuria
muscle weakness beginning in second or third decade
McArdles disease
glycogen phosphorylase is deficient
neonatal hypoglycemia w/ possible convulsions
hyperlipidemia
lactic acidosis
ketosis
Von Gierke
AR
alpha L iduronidase
Hurler
hepatosplenomegaly
dwarfism
skeletal abnormalities
mental retardatioin
corneal clouding
Hurler
alpha-L-iduronidase
hepatosplenomegaly
glucocerebroside accumulation in phagocytes
Gaucher
beta-clucocerebrosidase defiiency
poor balance
difficulty with night vision
foul smelling stools
failure to thrive as an infant
ataxia, poor muscle coordination
low total cholesterol and vitamin E
abetalipoproteinemia
no ApoB

mutation in MTP (microsomal triglyceride transfer protein, which packages hepatic triclycerides into VLDL)
decreased bile acid synthesis
vitamin E deficiency
increase in plasma cholesterol
7-alphahydroxylase deficiency
enzyme deficiencies leading to hemolytic anemia
G6PD
pyruvate kinase
Child from Se Asia
severe retardation
pale
pot-bellied
puffy face
enlarged tongue
cretinism
lack of thyroid hormone
perifollicular hemorrhages
fragmentation of hairs
purpura
ecchymoses
splinter hemorrhages
hemorrhages into muscle
scurby
Wernicke neuropathy
Korsakoff psychosis
CHF
B1, thiamine deficiency
microcytic sideroblastic anemia
B6 deficiency
megaloblastic anemia
peripheral/progressive neuropathy
B12 deficiency
can a woman with PKU have children
not if her phenylalanine is elevated
fasting hypoglycemia
hypoketonemia
muscle weakness only in caloric deprivation
carnitine esters elevated
LCAD deficiency
(Long chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase, enzyme for first step of beta-oxidation of fatty acids)
cardiomyopathy
valvular defects
potential occlusion fo coronary arteries
Hurler
results from accumulations of heparan sulfate and dermatan sulfate
child
increasing irritability
poor attention span
lethargy, anorexia,
vague abdominal pain, constipation
hyporeflexia, somnolent

which enzyme is compromised?
lead poisoning
(inhibition of aminolevulinate dehydratase)
curruloplasmin
catalizes oxidate of Fe++ to Fe+++
episodic
anxiety, confusion, paranoia
acute abdominal pain
no photosensitivity
port-wine urine
Acute intermittent porpyria
photosensitive porphyria
congenital erythropoietic
cutanea tarda
anesthetic that classically causes hepatic failure
"halothane hepatitis"
what kind of toxicity to aminoglycoside antibiotics cause
nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
what is ketorolac
an NSAID
sella turcica tumor with tissue resembling tooth enamel
craniopharyngioma

benign tumors of epithelial cells derived from Rathke's pouch
what does Rathke's pouch lead to
anterior pituitary and teeth
diabetes insipidus cause
low ADH from pituitary
sphingomyelinase
Niemann-Pick
phosphotranserase activity in the Golgi
I-cell
parasite associated with pigment gallstones
clonorchis sinensis, or oriental liver fluke
lung parasite that can cause cough, bronchiectasis and hemoptysis
paragonimus westermani
abnormal-appearing depression below the acromion
dislocated shoulder joint
bend in the upper arm
fracture of the mid-shaft of the humerus
saphenous vein passes through this structure just before joining the femoral vein
fossa ovalis
diastolic rumble
mitral valve stenosis
fundic gastritis
pernicious anemia, and so increased production of macrocytic RBCs
fundus with thickened rugal folds
fundic gastritis (type A) due to autoimmune destruction of parietal cels and/or intrinsic factor this leads to vitamin B12 deficiency which leads to pernicious anemia
IgA is most important for pathogens that...
never penetrate mucosal barriers, like giardia that stays in the intestinal lumen
which is the only hormone that decreases gastric emptying at physiological doses
CCK
useful hormone for testing for Zolllinger-Ellison
secretin, becaue it will inhibit antral gastrin but stimulate gastrin secrtion in ES patients
ulcerative, painful genital lesion
hemophilus ducreyi
bottle fed, low birth weight newborn that develops severe abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea in the first week of life
transmural necrosis due to necrotizing enterocolitis
seizure that resembles fainting
atonic
what's serum gamma-glutamy transpeptidaase used for
test for recent alcohol abuse
difference between borderline mucinous tumor (of ovary) and mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
stromal invasion
ovarian tumor with papillary projections vs one with an orderly single layer of epithelial cells
mucinous cystadeno(carcino)ma
vs serous cystadeno(carcino)ma
failure of the lateral palatine process to fuse with the median palatine process
primary cleft palate
failure of right and left medial nasal prominences to merge
median cleft lip (rare) with absence of filtrum
failure of right and left palatine processes to fuse
secondary cleft palate
failure of maxillary prominence to merge with the merged medial nasal prominences
cleft lip (this one can be unilateral)
brain tumor with areas of necrosis surrounded by rows of neoplastic cells (psudopalisading necrosis)
GBM
muscles that can take over for biceps if its tendon snaps (as it often does in the elderly)
bracialis and brachioradialis
amyloid in the heart in the absence of long standing inflammatory disease
transthyretin
beta-2 microglobin amyloid
long term hemodialysis
amyloid light chain
primary amyloidosis - deposition in heart, kidney
cyst adjacent to pancreas in an alcoholic
pancreatic psudocyst due to pancreatitis-- risk of hemorrhage since they contain pancreatic juices (exocrine, not endocrine) and lysed blood.

liquefaction necrosis that is actually called fat necrosis
young athlete falls, trauma to upper arm, over a few weeks, it hardens to a painless, demarcated mas
myositis ossificans
upper arm

flocculent radiodensities surrounding a radiolucent center 3 weeks after an injury
myositis ossificans
what type of allergy producing category is celecoxib a part of
sulfa crugs
syndrome in which reentry tachycardias make direct connections between atria and ventricle through Kent bundles
Wolff-Parkinson-White
drug that patients with Wolff Parkinson White patietns and a fib should avoid
digoxin, because it can enhance transmission through accessory pathways resulting in an extremely rapid ventricular rate and even v fib
what can digoxin dangerously enhance
reentrant tachycardias
weakness, headaches
depression, irritability
scleral icterus
small, firm liver
tremor like bird flapping wings
Wilson disease
slit-lamp examination of eyes
looking for Kayser Fleischer rings in Descemets membrane in the cornea, to check for wilson's disease
purpose of prussian blue stain of liver
hemochromatosis diagnosis
ATP7B gene on Chromosome 13
wilson's disease
biological purpose of Copper
oxidases
muscle that dorsiflexes foot
tibialis anterior (innervated by deep peroneal)
C reactive protein (CRP)
serum amyloid A (SAA)
serum amyloid P (SAP)
all in context of an infection
inflammatory response of some kind
ASO
autoimmune process developing ofter strep - rheumatic fever
antidepressant causing priapism
trazodone
elevated EPO
5 tumor types produce this, including
H - hepatocellular carcionoma
R - renal cell carcinoma
A - hemagioblastoma
P - pheochromocytoma
U -uterine myomata
polycythemia with elevated EPO
secondary polycythemia: primary will be a tumor
polycythemia with low EPO
polycythemia vera

LO EPO VERA
reactive polycythemia
suggests history of smoking
tissue hypoxia, as in COPD
CD marker on Reed Sternberg
CD 30 and 15
CD 43
T ells, granulocytes and plasma cells
markedly elevated hematocrit
Budd-Chiari

(it can lead to Budd Chiari in which thrombosis obstructs venous outflow of liver)
PiZZ allele
mutated form of alpha-1-antitrypsin
prolonged PT
liver failure
stimulated by excess acid in duodenum
secretin
site of gastrinomas
pancreas
site of somatostatin secretion
D cells in gastric epithelium
what stimulates somatostatin secretion
low gastric pH, so that it will then inhibit gastrin secretion
chinese food
rapid onset vomiting
rice and bacillus cereus
rapid onset vomiting
Barf Comes Soon After

bacillus cereus (rice)

staph aureus (salty foods like potato salad)
poultry
ChickenS
campylobacter and salmonella
cream/milk induced trouble
Bovine Liquid

Brucella
Listeria
marked increase in circulating neutrophils and metamyelocytes
CML
increased lymphocyte count (no infection)
CLL
pancytopenia
MDS (myelodysplastic syndromes
imatinib
CML
neutrophils with decreased LAP
CML (vs in classic inflammatory response)

LAP is in PhiLAdeLPhiA
increased RBCs
polycythemia vera
increased platelets
essential thrombocythemia
joint spae with leukoyctosis composed of plasma cells, lymphocytes and macrophages with no crystals or bacteria
RA
post accident
helmet-shaped RBCs
schistocytes
decreased platelets
DIC

If no accident, differentia is
DIC
HUS
TTP
trauma from mechanical heart valves
histological indicator of functional asplenia
Howell-Jolly bodies
cubital fossa contents from lateral to medial
TAM
tendon of biceps brachii
brachial Artery
Median Nerve
Hep B predisposes you to
cirrhosis
hypertension and cystic medial necrosis predispose for
cirrhosis
pneumonia and trauma presidpose for
pleuritis
alcohol and gallstones predispose for
acute pancreatitis
low hemoglobin, RBC count, MCV
low plasma iron and ferritin
high transferrin
microcytic anemia due to iron deficiency
if iron is low, what are ferritin and transferrin levels
low ferritin (it ferrits iron away, i.e., stores it)

high transferrin (it wants to ferry iron around)
most common cause of aplastic anemia
drugs, e.g., chloramphenicol
iron levels in anemia of chronic disease
stores are higher in marrow and ferritin

the problem is that iron isn't utilized
contraction alkalosis
after giving diuretics for ascites

water lost has very little bicarb and so relative levels of bicarb in blood rise
nerve anterior to the cupracondylar region of the humerus
median
median nerve paralysis at elbow
paralysis of flexor carpi radialis
lack of wrist flexion by the median
wrist flexion by ulnar still works
ulnar deviation
interosseous muscle innervation and action
all by ulnar
abduction and adduction of digits

interALLseous: ALL ulnar ALL duction
radial deviation of hand
ulnar deviation of hand
paralysis of the other nerve
subracondylar fracture of the humerous
not huMerous for the Median, in this Middle part of the arm
lumbricals
lUMbricals innervated by U and M

Flex digits: they flex like a lumber jack flexes his muscles

1-2 innervted by median
2-4 innervated by ulnar
joint injury followed by, a few days later,
swelling
redness
limitation of motion
septic arthritis
landmark for pudendal nerve block
ischial spine
antimicrobial drugs that potentiate warfarin
ketoconazole (antifungal)
erythromycin
clarithromycin
protease inhibitors
macrolide that does not inhibit p450
azithromycine
lithium afffects function of which system in the body
THyroid (liTHium)
lowers hormone levels
increases TSH
can be treated with levothyroxine
how lithium is metabolized
almost entirely by kidneys
what to monitor in a patient taking valproate
vaLproate

Liver
pLateLets
cystic form of mature teratome usually found in ovaries
dermoid cyst
painles distention fo the gallbladder with jaundice
pancreatic cancer
pain and elevated amylase and lipase without jaundice
acute pancreatitis
or
small gallstones that become impacted into the ampulla of Vater
steatorrhea and signs of malabsorption
pancreatic insufficiency, e.g., from CF
antibody with a valence of 4
IgA
antibody with a valence of 10
IgM
antibody with two epsilon chains
IgE
antibody with shortest halflife
IgD
antibody with opsonic activity
IgG
(it binds to Fc receptors on phagocytic cells to enhance speed of phagocytosis)
site of ACTION (vs result) of penicillin
penicillin binding proteins found (along with lipids) in the cytoplasmic membrane
tall peaked Ts
hyperkalemia
drug that can produce life threatining hyperkalemia
succinylcholine
what anesthetic should be avoided in burn patients
succinylcholine

Having a burn sucks so don't take more succs
man in Oklahoma butchers a deer (or for that matter a squirrel, beaver, muskrats, deer, etc)
tularemia
general lymphadenopathy after killing an animal in Arkansas
tularemia
granulomas - what kind of hypersensitivity
IV

the grandest kind
arthrus - what kind of hypersensitivity
III

=deposition of immune complexes in vascular walls, serosa, glomeruli
autoimmune hypersensitivity is what type?
II
funny because even if it's auto it takes II to tangle
tularemia: intra or extracellular pathogen?
intra
anti ACh antibodies
MG
what kind of hypersensitivity is Goodpasture
II (autoantibodies)
anti-IgG antibodies are seen in RA. What kind of a hypersensitivity disease is this?
III
nerve in upper part of greater sciatic foramen
superior gluteal, above piriformis
and inferior gluteal, pudendal and sciatic are below piriformis
how does obturator get to the leg
obturator foramen

Outside the Sciatic foramen
what does INR measure?
PT?
aPTT?
INR and PT monitor Warfarin and the extrinsic pathway

aPTT does intrinsic and common pathway
at what phase on the bacterial growth curve do spores multiply
stationary phase, plateau at the top
type of cardiac Rx that can delay the progression of HF because it prevents ventricular remodelling
ACEi e.g., captopril
role of verapamil in treating CHF
NONE! too strong a negative inotropic effect
tumor-like submucosal nodules on the tongue
amyloidosis
med used for UTIs and travellers diarrhea
quinolones
antibiotics that inhibit folate synthesis
trimethoprim
sulfonamides
sulfonamides (that don't have sulf in their name)
acetazolamide
bemetanide
chlor
antibiotics that bind the 30S unti
Tetracycline (Thritycycline)
antibiotics that inhibit protein synthesis by preventing initiation complex formation and causing misreading mRNA
aminoglycosides
what are
gentamicin
neomycin
streptomycin
tobramycin
aminoglycosides
what are
erythromycin
clarithromycin
azithromycin
macrolides
what is vancomycin
glycopeptide antibiotic
antibiotics that prevent synthesis of mycolic acids
isoniazid
whati's doxepin used for
eczematous dermatitis
what's foscarnet used for
CMV infection in immunosuppressed
what's the use of the Oka strain
live attenuated vaccine for VZV
what aids protein folding in the RER
chaperone proteins like calreticulin
calreticulin
chaperone protein that aids in protein folding in the RER
where does the SRP sends proteins
to the RER
where does the mannose--phosphate signal send proteins
lysosome
Pickwickian syndrome
obese, somnolent, with sleep apnea
respiratory acidosis
S3
increased volume of blood in a failing left ventricle
S4
blood beig forced into a stiff/hypertrophic ventricle

restrictive cardiomyopathy
effect of FFAs on insulin resistance
increases it
lipotoxicity
tendency of FFAs to increase insulin resistance
8 year old
recurrent pulmonary infections
narrow-based gait
poor prprioception
telangiectasias
ataxia telangiectiasi
cause of ataxia telangiectasia
DNA break repair malfunction
what medical tx can you not give to patients with ataxia telangiectasia
xray because of ineffective DNA break repair
site in airway that HPV can attack- and why
true vocal cords -- because they are the only thing with stratified squamous epithelia
type of cell junction that is the basis for the BBB
tight junctions

or zonula occludens
epigastric pain
fullness after meals
bilious vomiting
SMA emerges at a sharp angle from aort
SMA syndrme - transverse portion of duodenum is entrapped between SMA and aorta, causing symptoms of parital intestinal obstruction. happens when there's a sundden change in the angel, as in a crash diet
somatostatin's roles
inhibits GH production from anterior pituitary (this somatostatin is from teh HT)

Pancreatic somatostatin (delta cells0 decreases secretin, CCK, glucagon, insulin and gastrin
Rb associated cancers
retinoblastoma
osteosarcoa
what kind of hypersensitivity is poison ivy
IV -- and so t lymphocyte mediated
meds to treat extrapyramidal side effects from antipsychotics
benztropine
trihexyphenidyl
amebic colitis
entamoeba histolica
pseudomembranous colitis
clostridium difficile
arthritis type that can be associated with sjogrens
RA
proliferative synovitis with many lumphocytes, macrophages, and plasma cells
RA
non proliferative synovitis with many neutrophils and gram-negative diplococci
gonococcal arthritis
ovaries with fibrous stroma arranged in whorls
streak ovaries of Turners
hepatitis associated with PAN
B
30% of PAN patients have hep B antigen
Hep that has an association with essential mixed cryoblobulinemia (glomerulohephritis, arthralgias, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, vasculitis)
C
hep that requires coinfection with B
D
nerves from posterior cord
axillary and radial
innervation of palmaris longus
median
innvervation of flexor digitorum superficialis
median
innervation of flexor pollicis brevis
median
innervation of palmaris longus
median
mesentery that holds the splenic arteryand vein
splenorenal ligament
what kind of organisms do you have to be really careful of in asplenic patients
ones with capsules
T4 and TSH normal, but T3 low
low T3 syndrome (euthyroid sick syndrome)
- occurs as a protective response, with illnesses like pneumonia or septicemia, after major surgery, with malnutrition or starvation

accompanied by:
- decrease in 5'monodeiodinase activity
cerebellar angiomas
von Hippel-Lindau
leptomeningeal angiomatosis
Sturge-Weber
nevus flammeus
Sturge Weber
retinal angiomatosis
von Hippel-Lindau
adenoma sebaceum
tuberous sclerosis
pancreatic cysts
tuberous sclerosis
renal angiomyolipomas
tuberous sclerosis
cardiac rhabdomyomas
tuberous sclerosis
tuberous sclerosis abnormalitis
hamartomas in brain
adenoma sebaceum
pancreatic cysts
renal aangiomyolipomas
cardiac rhabdomyoma
hypopigmented skin lesions (ash leaf spots)
a phacomatosis
tuberous sclerosis
pork not fully cooked (i.e., raw sausage)
trichinosis
test for trichinosis
muscle biopsy
scotch tape test
enterobius
exposure to cats or poorly cooked pork
cervical lymphadenopathy
lymphocytosis
toxoplasma gondii
toxoplasma gondi in utero
bad CNS damage, e.g., necrotiing encephalitis
fetal infection with B19
hydrops fetalis, because it infects imature RCs
mother had infection
baby has patent ductus areteriosus
rubella
mother had infection
baby has pulmonary stenosis
rubella
toxoplasma infection in mother at 3 months
baby has CNS damage, like necrotizing encephalitis
toxoplasma infection in mother in last 2/3 of pregnancy
retinochoroiditis
(which may not manifest until 20 or 30 years later)
acetylcysteine
tylenol overdose
bicarb as antidote
aspirin induced acidosis to alkalinize urine
deferoxamine
iron chelator
physostigmine as antidote
anticholinergic overdose
flumenazil as antidote
benzo overdose
dimercaprol as antidote
arsenic
gold
mercury
lead
glucagon as antidote
beta blockers
naloxone as antidoe
opioids
methylene blue as antidote
cyanide
penicillamine as antidote
copper
phytonadione as antidote
warfarin
N-myc
neuroblastoma
neural crest cells
L-myc
SCLC
ret
MEN II and III(IIb)
hydrothorax
ascites
ovarian tumor
Meigs syndrome

tumor is often a fibroma
what makes children vulnerable to thyroid trouble due to radiation poisoning

preventive measure?
iodide pump

prophylaxis with KI
kind of bilirubin that can't be filtered by glomerulus
unconjugated, because water-insoluble
severe diarrhea in AIDS patient with 5-10 litres per day of fluid losses
crypto
protozoan that infects brush border of small intestine
crypto
toxins that inactive 60S ribosomal subunit
shiga toxin
verotoxin of E coli
toxin that ribosylates Gs
enterotoxigenic E coli
acid fast fecal oocysts in AIDS
crypto
low protein. Transudate or exudate?
transudate
cause of transudate
increased hydrostatic pressure
reduced plasma osmotic pressure
sodium retention
cause of exudate
inflammation
lymphatic obstruction
kind of edema in liver cirrhosis
transudate due to
increased hydrostatic
decreased plasma oncotic
kind of edema from peritonitis
exudate
DMARDS
(disease-modifying antirheumatic drug)
methotrexate
azathioprine
penicillamine
hydroxychloroquine
chloroquine
organic gold compoundssufasalazine
what does prednisone do to calcium levels
hypo
thalassemia and intracardiac deposition
hemosiderin in beta thalassemia major, which demands transfusions and those transfusions lead to iron overloid
elevation of galactitol
galactosemia

because excess galactose is metabolized to galactitol in the lenss by aldse reductase
elevation of glucocerebroside
Gaucher's disease

accumulates in inclusion bodies
elevation of monosodium urate
Lesch Nyhan
HGPRT enzyme fails
puprines get converted to uric acid and monosodium urate accumulates
elevation of orotic acid
orotic aciduria
pyrimidine synthesis pathway
severe megaloblastic anemia
mental retardation
spastic cerebral palsy
compulsive biting of hands and lips
hyperuricemia
gouty arthritis, urate nephropathy
death in first decade, usually
Lesch Nyhan
at what point does a rate of a reaction vary in proportion to changes in enzyme concentration and not in substrate concentration
vmax
rate limiting enzyme of glycolysis
phosphofruktokinase
transketolase activity is a marker for?
thiamine deficiency
it's markedly decreased in disorders like Wernicke-Korsakoff
amino acids found in the abnormal proteins of osteogenesis imperfecta
glycine and proline, because they are key in collagen
abnormalities associated with phenylalanine and tyrosine
phenylketonuria
albinism
certinism
tyrosinosis
alkaptonuria
endocardial fibroelastosis in neonate
mumps in mother
neonate with:
keratoconjuctivities
penumonitis
hepaatitis
DIC
exanthem, encephalitis
mother had herpes simplex
patent ductus arteriorus in baby
mother had rubella
neonate with
incomplete organogenesis of CNS resulting in mental retardation, microcephaly, deafness
CMV in mother
neonate:
maculopapular desquamative rash
hepatomegaly
neurosyphillis
involvement of teeth, bone and eye
syphilis in mother
loss of sensation in fingertips
granuloma formation from acid-fast bacili
lebrosy
drug to associate with arrhythmia
amitryptyline
rx to associate with deafness
cispltin
carboplatin
rx to associate with hot flashes
tamoxifen
rx to associate with pulmonary fibrosis
bleomycin
Men I disorders
Daddy Est Pater Primum

parathyroid hyperplasia +/or adenomata

pancreatic and duodenal endocrine tumors and hyperplasia

eg. elevated gastrin
type of hypersensitivity in rheumatic fever
II

because antibodies bind antigens on cells or tissues
type of hypersensitivity in Graves disease
II

because antibodies bind antigens on cells or tissues
type of hypersensitivity in MG
II

because antibodies bind antigens on cells or tissues
type of hypersensitivity in lupus
III

because it's mediated by soluble immune complexes
type of hypersensitivity in vasculitis
III

because its mediated by soluble immune complexes
type of hypersensitivity in poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
III
because of circulating, soluble immune complexes
what do macrophages secrete in response to LPS in shock
TNF alpha

which then activates a cascade of IL 1,6,8, NO, PAF), which leads to shock, DIC etc.
PGE
fever
what interleukin mediates septic shock
TNF
effect of bradykinin on vasculature
potent vasodilator
location of hydrocele in scrotum
tunica vaginalist