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In the presence of ADH, tubular fluid concentration is highest at the....?
collecting duct
In the absence of ADH, where is tubular fluid the most concentrated?
junction of descending and ascending limbs
Where in the kidney is tubular fluid most dilute?
DCT
Name the penicillinase resistant penicillins?
methicillin, nafcillin, oxacillin
Commonly used to rx skin and soft tissue infections caused by staph aureus?
PRPs...methicillin, nafcillin, oxacillin
What is thr rx for staph aureus food poisoning caused by preformed exotoxins?
supportive....b/c this is a toxin mediated illness
PAINLESS lesion on the penis?
syphillis
DOC for syphilis?
penicillins
MOA of penicillins?
D-ala-D-ala analogs that inhibit transpeptidase
What type of tumor is associated w/ the pancreatic tumors of MEN 1?
gastrinoma
Type of MHC molecules used by APCs to present foreign ag?
MHC Class II
What is the outcome of the valine-glutamic acid switch in sickle cell disease?
hydrophobic interactions among Hb molecules
What happens to HbS under anoxic conditions?
hydrophobic interactions cause Hb to polymerize wthin RBCs
What hormone is lacking in central diabetes insipidus?
ADH
This condition is resistance to ADH action on V2 receptors in the kidney?
nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
The combination of two drugs with similar actions can be...?
additive or synergistic
Type of effect when cortisol increases vascular and bronchial reactivity to catecholamines?
permissive effect
Gram - + oxidase positive+ blue green pigment
pseudomonas aeruginosa
Hot tub folliculitis
pseudomonas aeruginosa
The lagging strand of DNA requires the action of what two enzymes more than the leading strand?
DNA primase and DNA ligase
carries sensation to the posterior wall of the external auditory canal...stimulation can cause syncope?
vagus nerve
Most common form of hair loss in both men and women?
androgenetic alopecia
What is the inheritance pattern of androgenetic alopecia?
polygenic
Bite cell
G6PDH deficiency
What can make wernicke encephalopathy worse?
infusion of glucose w/o thiamine
Reason glucose infusion w/o thiamine can worsen wernicke's syndrome?
thiamine is needed for the breakdown of glucose
Condition associated with low levels of C1 esterase inhibitor?
hereditary angioedema
ACE inhibitors should not be used in pts with what condition?
AD hereditary angioedema
Best site to detect LOW FREQUENCY sound in the cochlea?
helicotrema
Best site to detect HIGH FREQUENCY sound in the cochlea?
oval and round windows
Action to take if child abuse is suspected?
contact CPS immediately
Endemic to SW US+spherules containing endospores
coccidioides
Hides in macrophages+ endemic to MISS/OHIO river valley
histoplasma
Broad based budding yeast+endemic to eastern US
blastomycosis
Detects trace bleeding in the GI tract?
stool guaiac test
Ulcers in this part of the GI tract are not associated with an increased risk of carcinoma?
duodenum
Drugs useful in pts with atypical depression?
MAO inhibitors like phenelzine and tranylcypromine
MC disorder of the urea cycle?
ornithine transcarbamoylase deficiency