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An increase in cell size?
hypertrophy
An increase in the number of cells?
hyperplasia
Permanent tissues that undergo hypertrophy only?
(1) Cardiac muscle
(2) skeletal muscle
(3) Nervous tissue
An example of pathologic hyperplasia that does not progress to cancer?
BPH
A decrease in the size and number of cells of an organ?
atrophy
Mechanism that causes a decrease in cell number?
apoptosis
Two mechanisms by which cell size decreases (atrophy)?
(1) ubiquitin-proteasome degradation pathway
(2) autophagy of cellular components
This is a change in ceell type?
metaplasia
Type of metaplasia that does not carry a risk for cancer?
apocrine metaplasia of the breast
Disordered cell growth which is reversible?
dsyplasia
Failure of cell production during embryogenesis?
aplasia
A decrease in cell production during embryogensis...resulting in a small organ?
hypoplasia
Which HIV medications cause PANCREATITIS?
PI-->ritonavir
NRTIs--> didanosine, stavudine, and zalcitabine
Which HIV medications cause RASH?
NNRTIs--> neVIRapine,delaVIRdine and efaVIRenz

NRTI-->abacavir
What birth defect can result from the following teratogenic agents?
(1) Ace inhibitors
(2) Folate antagonists
(3) tetracyclines
(4) Lithium
(5)DES
(1) Renal damage
(2) neural tube defects
(3) discolored teeth
(4)Ebstein's anomaly (atriialization of the RV)
(5)vaginal clear cell adenoma
Syndrome with a gastrin secreting that causes recurrent ulcers and is associated with MEN I?
zollinger ellison syndrome
Equation for volume of distribution?
Vd=amt of drug given(IV)/plasma drug concentration
What is the formula for clearance?
CL=0.7*VD/T1/2=Ke*Vd
Formula for loading dose?
LD=desired plasma concentration*Vd
Formula for maintenace dose?
MD=desired plasma conc.*CL
What enzyme is inhbited by PPIs?

name two PPIs?
H/K ATPase

omeprazole and lansoprazole
All of the H2 blockers end in what suffix?
TIDINE
Which antacid matches the following....
(1) May cause diarrhea?
(2) May cause constipation?
(3) May cause rebound hypercalcemia?
(4) May cause hypokalemia?
(1) Magnesium hydroxide
(2) Aluminum hydroxide
(3) calcium carbonate
(4) All 3!!!
5HT3 antagonists used as anti-emetics?
ondansetron and granisetron
MCC requiring surgery in the first month of life...presents with a palpable olive mass in the epigatric region with projectile vomiting in first 2 weeks of life?
Congenital pyloric stenosis
Under tonic (constant) inhibition by dopamine secretion from the hypothalamus?
prolactin
The ovary is covered by what type of epithelium?
simple cuboidal epithelium
What type of epithelium lines the vagina?
stratified squamous (non-keratinized)
What is the epithelial lining of the cervix?
(1) stratified squamous (ectocervix)
(2) simple columnar (endocervix)
The uterus and fallopian tubes are lined by what type of epithelium?
simple columnar
Classical physcial findings in mitral valve stenosis?
opening snap followed by a diastolic rumbling murmur
2 mechanisms by which therapeutic radiation causes DNA damage?
(1) DNA ds breaks
(2) Formation of free radicals
Direct cause of skin wrinkling?
decreased synthesis of collagen fibrils
Example of a severe PERFUSION defect in the lung?
pulmonary embolus
What would you see in a perfusion defect in the lung?
tracheal and alveolar air would have the same )2 composition
The TESTES drain to these lymph nodes?
retroperitoneal (paraortic) lymph nodes
Lymph from the SCROTUM drains into these lymph nodes?
inguinal lymph nodes
If malignant, a testicular mass will spread to what lymph nodes?
retroperitoneal (paraortic) lymph nodes
These structures are specific for Candida Albicans?
"GERM TUBES" (true hyphae) when incubated at 37*C
Branching filament structure of a fungus?
hyphae
MCC of opportunistic myosis(fungal infection) that is a frequent colonizer of human skin and mucous membranes?
candida albicans
This is abnormal migration of the VENTRAL pancreatic bud which encircles the decending part of the duodenum and leads to sxs of duodenal obstruction in neonates?
annular pancreas
What causes annular pancreas?
abnormal migration of the VENTRAL pancreatic bud
A deficiency in what factor would make one more prone to recurrent diarrhea caused by giardia lamblia?
secretory IgA
What are the retroperitoneal structures?
"SAD PUCKER"
(1) suprarenal glands
(2)aorta
(3)duodenum (2nd, 3rd, and 4th parts)
(4) pancreas (except tail)
(5)ureters
(6)colon (descending and ascending)
(7)kidneys
(8) esophagus (lower 2/3)
(9)rectum (upper 2/3)
Drugs known for their SEIZURE side effect?
(1)metocloprramide
(2) buproprion
(3)tramadol
(4)enflurane
(5) evening primrose oil
This ligament contains the portal triad and may be compressed to control bleeding?
hepatoduodenal ligament
What is the diagnostic test used for cystic fibrosis?
increased chloride sweat test
MCC of acute pancreatitis?
gallstones and alcohol
What enzyme converts glucose to its alcohol form of sorbitol?
aldose reductase
Which cells lack sorbitol dehydrogenase and are therefore prone to osmotic damage to sorbitol?
(1) schwann cells
(2) lens
(3) retina
(4)kidneys
What enzyme converts sorbitol to fructose but is missing in some cell types?
sorbitol dehydrogenase