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