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An increase in cell size?
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hypertrophy
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An increase in the number of cells?
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hyperplasia
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Permanent tissues that undergo hypertrophy only?
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(1) Cardiac muscle
(2) skeletal muscle (3) Nervous tissue |
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An example of pathologic hyperplasia that does not progress to cancer?
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BPH
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A decrease in the size and number of cells of an organ?
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atrophy
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Mechanism that causes a decrease in cell number?
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apoptosis
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Two mechanisms by which cell size decreases (atrophy)?
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(1) ubiquitin-proteasome degradation pathway
(2) autophagy of cellular components |
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This is a change in ceell type?
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metaplasia
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Type of metaplasia that does not carry a risk for cancer?
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apocrine metaplasia of the breast
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Disordered cell growth which is reversible?
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dsyplasia
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Failure of cell production during embryogenesis?
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aplasia
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A decrease in cell production during embryogensis...resulting in a small organ?
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hypoplasia
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Which HIV medications cause PANCREATITIS?
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PI-->ritonavir
NRTIs--> didanosine, stavudine, and zalcitabine |
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Which HIV medications cause RASH?
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NNRTIs--> neVIRapine,delaVIRdine and efaVIRenz
NRTI-->abacavir |
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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 |
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Syndrome with a gastrin secreting that causes recurrent ulcers and is associated with MEN I?
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zollinger ellison syndrome
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Equation for volume of distribution?
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Vd=amt of drug given(IV)/plasma drug concentration
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What is the formula for clearance?
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CL=0.7*VD/T1/2=Ke*Vd
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Formula for loading dose?
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LD=desired plasma concentration*Vd
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Formula for maintenace dose?
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MD=desired plasma conc.*CL
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What enzyme is inhbited by PPIs?
name two PPIs? |
H/K ATPase
omeprazole and lansoprazole |
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All of the H2 blockers end in what suffix?
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TIDINE
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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!!! |
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5HT3 antagonists used as anti-emetics?
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ondansetron and granisetron
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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?
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Congenital pyloric stenosis
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Under tonic (constant) inhibition by dopamine secretion from the hypothalamus?
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prolactin
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The ovary is covered by what type of epithelium?
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simple cuboidal epithelium
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What type of epithelium lines the vagina?
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stratified squamous (non-keratinized)
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What is the epithelial lining of the cervix?
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(1) stratified squamous (ectocervix)
(2) simple columnar (endocervix) |
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The uterus and fallopian tubes are lined by what type of epithelium?
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simple columnar
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Classical physcial findings in mitral valve stenosis?
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opening snap followed by a diastolic rumbling murmur
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2 mechanisms by which therapeutic radiation causes DNA damage?
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(1) DNA ds breaks
(2) Formation of free radicals |
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Direct cause of skin wrinkling?
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decreased synthesis of collagen fibrils
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Example of a severe PERFUSION defect in the lung?
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pulmonary embolus
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What would you see in a perfusion defect in the lung?
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tracheal and alveolar air would have the same )2 composition
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The TESTES drain to these lymph nodes?
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retroperitoneal (paraortic) lymph nodes
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Lymph from the SCROTUM drains into these lymph nodes?
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inguinal lymph nodes
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If malignant, a testicular mass will spread to what lymph nodes?
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retroperitoneal (paraortic) lymph nodes
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These structures are specific for Candida Albicans?
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"GERM TUBES" (true hyphae) when incubated at 37*C
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Branching filament structure of a fungus?
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hyphae
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MCC of opportunistic myosis(fungal infection) that is a frequent colonizer of human skin and mucous membranes?
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candida albicans
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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?
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annular pancreas
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What causes annular pancreas?
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abnormal migration of the VENTRAL pancreatic bud
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A deficiency in what factor would make one more prone to recurrent diarrhea caused by giardia lamblia?
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secretory IgA
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What are the retroperitoneal structures?
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"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) |
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Drugs known for their SEIZURE side effect?
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(1)metocloprramide
(2) buproprion (3)tramadol (4)enflurane (5) evening primrose oil |
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This ligament contains the portal triad and may be compressed to control bleeding?
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hepatoduodenal ligament
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What is the diagnostic test used for cystic fibrosis?
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increased chloride sweat test
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MCC of acute pancreatitis?
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gallstones and alcohol
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What enzyme converts glucose to its alcohol form of sorbitol?
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aldose reductase
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Which cells lack sorbitol dehydrogenase and are therefore prone to osmotic damage to sorbitol?
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(1) schwann cells
(2) lens (3) retina (4)kidneys |
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What enzyme converts sorbitol to fructose but is missing in some cell types?
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sorbitol dehydrogenase
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