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Neural crest

Melanocytes, aorticopulmonary septim, ganglia(autonomic, dorsal root, enteric), iris stroma, chromaffin cells, cranial nerves, odontoblasts/ossicles, parafollicular(C) cells, sclerae

Neural tube

CNS(neurons, oligodendrocytes, astrocytes, ependymal cells), pineal gland, posterior pituitary, retina

Teratogenic drugs

ACEI/ARB(renal failure, oligohydramnios), aminoglycosides (ototoxicity), fluoroquinolones (cartilage damage), carbamazepine/valproic acid(neural tube defects), Lithium (Ebstein anomaly), statins, warfarin

Holoprosencephaly

Fetal alcohol syndrome, sonic hedgehog gene mutations, patau syndrome

Embryonic genes

HOX: skeletal layout, SHH: cranial-caudal axis, Wnt-7: Dorsal-ventral axis

Most common cause of neural tube defects

Folate deficiency

Most common preventable cause of congenital malformations in the U.S

Alcohol use in pregnancy

Nuclear localization signals

4-8 amino acids, rich in proline, arginine, lysine(positive changed)

CDK and cyclin to enter S phase

CDK4/ cyclin D; CDK2/ cyclin E

Golgi apparatus

Add mannose-6- phosphate to lysosomal enzyme, defective-> I-cell disease

Proteolysis

Proteasomal degradation, lysosomal degradation, Ca-dependent enzymes

Peroxisome

Beta-oxidation (long-chain and branched FAs), synthesis of plasmalogen (in myelin), metabolizing ethanol

Cytokeratin

Epithelial cells(desmo-hemidesmosomes), found in carcinoma

Desmin

Muscle cells, found in rhabdomyosarcoma, leiomyosarcoma

Glial fibrillary acid proteins(GFAP)

Astrocytes, Schwann cells, other neuroglias; found in Glioblastoma

Neurofilaments

Axons within neurons; found in neuroblastoma

Nuclear lamins

Nuclear envelope

Vimentin

Connective tissue (support cellular membranes, fixed organelles), fibroblasts, leukocytes, endothelium; found in sarcomas

Drugs acting on microtubules

Inhibits growing (vincristine, vinblastine); inhibits breakdown (paclitaxel, docetaxal); Benzimidazoles (Menbendazole,albendazole,thiabendazole); Griseofulvin; colchicine

Transport protein

Dynein(-, alpha-tubulin); kinesin(+, beta-tubulin)

Cilia

Respiratory tract (trachea, bronchioles), paranasal sinuses, fallopian tubes

Primary ciliary dyskinesia

Immotile cilia due to dynein arm defect, infertility, bronchiectasis, chronic sinusitis, situs inversus(50%)

Kartagener syndrome

Bronchiectasis, chronic sinusitis, situs inversus, infertility

Enzyme terminology

Digixin mechanism

Block Na-K ATPase pump

LDL receptor defect

Abnormal clathrin coated pit binding site

Arachidonic acid products

Nuclear damage

Apoptosis pathways

Coagulative necrosis

Heart, liver, kidney; low oxygen content

Caseous necrosis

TB, systemic fungal infections

Gangrenous necrosis

Wet: bacterial infections, extremities; dry: ischemia, toes and feet

Markers for tissue injury

Red infarct

Liver, lungs, intestine; reperfusion

Pale(white) infarcts

Heart, kidney, spleen

Free radical degradation

Catalase(H2O2-> O2 and H2O); superoxide dismutase(O2->H2O2); Glutathione peroxidase

Acute inflammation

Inflammatory mediators (IL-1, IL-6, TNF-alpha); vascular permeability (histamine, serotonin, bradykinin); fibrosis(collagen, reqiures Vit.C); remodeling by metalloproteinases (zinc)

Neutrophilic chemotactic factors

C5a, IL-8, LTB4, Kallikrein

Leukocyte adhesion deficiency

Abnormal LFA-1(integrin), delayed separation of umbilicus, recurrent bacterial infections

Neutrophil extravasation

Rolling(selectins), tight binding (integrins), diapedesis(PECAM-1), migration (C5a, IL-8, LTB4, Kallikrein)

Fibrinogen, CRP producton

Hepatocytes

Type1 collagen (strong)

Bone, skin, dentin, scar tissue

Type 2 collagen (slippery)

Cartilage, vitreous body, nucleus pulposus

Type 3 collagen(stretchy)

Granulation tissue, blood vessels, skin, uterus, fetal tissue, reticular fibers

Type 4 collagen

Basement membrane

Osteogenesis imperfecta

Type1: AD, normal but deficient type1 collagen, blue sclerae, multiple fractures, hearing loss, dental abnormalities; type2: AR, perinatal lethal

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Classical: affects type5 collagen-> type1, hyperextensible skin, joint hypermobility; Vascular: type3, aterial rupture, hemorrhage, easy bruising, intracranial aneurysms

Alport syndrome

Type 4 collagen defects; nephritis and kidney failure, hearing loss, eye problems(cataracts, lenticonus)

Marfan syndrome

Defects in fibrillin-> affects elastin, hyperelastic joints, heart(valves, aorta), very tall, long arms and legs, arachnodactyly, pectus carinatum

Alpha1- antitrypsin deficiency

Increased elastase activity, destruction of elastin in alveoli, panacinar emphysema, hepatitis, cirrhosis, HCC

Wound healing

Vit.C in collagen synthesis

Hydroxylation of lysine and proline

Causes of atrophy

Disuse, decreased hormonal signal, loss of innervation, inadequate supply of oxygen/nutrients, increased pressure

Rapid-fire facts!

Amino acids modified in the Golgi apparatus

Serine, threonine, asparagine

Marker for astrocytes

Glial fibrillary acidic protein(GFAP)

Glial cell notes

Substance that can cross BBB

Drug most commonly used to reduce intracranial pressure

Mannitol

Dopamine

Dopamine pathways-1

Dopamine pathways-2

Norepinephrine

Decreased: depression, increased: anxiety, mania

Sorotonin

Acetylcholine

GABA

Main inhibitory neurotransmitter of the spinal cord

Glycine

Main excitatory neurotransmitter of the CNS

Glutamate

RAS

Lesion leads to coma

Brain development

Alpha fetal protein

Increased: neural tube defect, anterior abdominal wall defect; decreased: Down syndrome

Chiari malformations

Dandy-walker syndrome

Pharyngeal clefts

Thyroglossal duct cyst Vs. pharyngeal cleft cyst

Pharyngeal pouch-1

Pharyngeal pouch-2

DiGeorge syndrome

Thymic aplasia-> T-cell deficiency

Pharyngeal arch-1

Pharyngeal arch-2

Frontal cortex lesion

Disinhibition, poor judgement, primitive reflex

Carotid sheath

Carotid artery, jugular vein, vagus nerve

Circle of Wills

Conduction aphasia

Poor repetition, arcuate fasciculus lesion

Dysprosody

Parietal cortex lesions

Risks for aneurysms

ADPKD, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, HTN, smoking, advanced age, Race(black)

Most common cause of SAH

Trauma; non-traumatic: aneurysm, AVM

EDH

MMA; Compression, then herniation of the brain; CN3 palsy (down and out); "lucid interval"

SDH

Bridging veins; elderly, alcoholics, trauma(whiplash, shaken baby)

ICH(parenchymal hemorrhage)

HTN, vascular malformations, vasculitis, amyloid angiopathy, tumors, anticoagulant

Intraventricular hemorrhage

Ischemic stroke causes

Thrombolytics

tPA, streptokinase, Urokinase

Contraindications to thrombolytics

Areas of the brain most susceptible to ischemia

Cerebellum, neocortex, hippocampus, watershed areas

Rpaid-fire

Anterior hypothalamus

Tuberal hypothalamus

Posterior hypothalamus

Lesions to amygdala

Mammillary body lesions

Due to thiamine deficiency

Cranial nerves

CN1(olfactory)

Exits at cribriform plate

Eye movements

Pupillary light reflex

CN2: afferent; CN3: efferent

Trigeminal nerve

Ophthalmic (sensory, superior orbital fissure); maxillary (sensory, foramen rotundum); mandibular (sensory and motor, foramen ovale)

Corneal reflex

Ophthalmic branch of CN5; temporal branch of CN7

Jaw muscles(V-3)

Closing: temporalis, medial pterygoid, masseter; open: lateral pterygoid

Cavernous sinus

CN7(facial)

Exits at internal acoustic meatus; temporal, zygomatic, buccal, marginal mandibular, cervical;

Causes for facial palsy

Facial nerve Vs. cortex lesions

CN9(glossopharyngeal)

Exits at jugular foramen(with CN10&11)

Vagus lesions

CN12(hypoglossal) lesion

Gag reflex

Tests CN9&10

Cavernous sinus infections

Dorsal column-medial lemniscus pathway

Fine touch, vibration, proprioception; decussates in medulla-> medial lemniscus

Spinothalamic tract

Pain and temperature; ascend 1-2 levels(lissauer's tract), decussates in the anterior white commissure-> thalamus

Corticospinal tract

Motor, decussates in the caudal medulla->medullary pyramids

Rostral midbrain

Superior colliculus lesion-> paralysis of upward gaze

Caudal midbrain

Pons blood supply

Medial(basilar artery: median and paramedian branch); lateral(AICA)

Medulla blood supply

Medial: anterior spinal artery; lateral: PICA

Vagal nuclei

Horner syndrome

Ptosis, miosis, anhydrosis

Spinal cord anatomy

Romberg test

Test of dorsal column functions, proprioception in the legs, not the cerebellum

Parietal lobe lesions

Brain stem lesion

The rule of fours

Medial/median brain stem lesions

Lateral brain stem lesions

Wallenberg syndrome (lateral medullary syndrome)

No motor weakness

Intranuclear ophthalmoplegia

Lesions medial longitudinal fasciculus, lesion eye cannot adduct, normal side abduct with nystagmus; common cause: multiple sclerosis, medial pontine stroke

Locked-in syndrome

Basilar artery stroke that affects bil. Pons, or central pontine myelinolysis

Weber syndrome

CSF flow

Normal pressure hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension(pseudotumor cerebri)

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension Tx

Lumbar puncture path

Tension headache

Migraine

Cluster headache

Tension headache and migraine Tx

Contraindications of triptans

CAD, prinzmetal angina, pregnancy

Tx for cluster headaches

Headache-1

Headache-2

Headache-3

Adult brain tumors

Pediatric brain tumors

Herniation syndrome

Schwannoma

Hamangioblastoma

Pilocytic astrocytoma

Corkscrew-like Rosenthal fibers

Medulloblastoma & Ependymoma

Medulloblastoma & Ependymoma-2

Neuronal pigmentation/inclusions

Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's drugs

Dementia with Lewy bodies

Frontotemporal dementia

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Other causes of dementia

Dementia workup

Causes of delirium

Delirium

Delirium Vs. dementia

Rapid-fire

Parietal lobe lesions

Ach receptors

Parasympathetic activation & cholinergic excess

Organophosphate poisoning

Myasthenia gravis

Ach easterase inhibitors Tx for Alzheimer's

Direct cholinergics

Bethanechol(postop ileus, urinary retention); Carbachol (glaucoma); Pilocarpine(stimulates sweat, tears, saliva); Methacholine (asthma challenge test)

Indirect cholinergics(AchE inhibitors)

Neostigmine (postop&neurogenic ileus); urinary retention, MG, neuromuscular blocking agent); Pyridostigmine(long time MG), Edrophonium(MG:diagnosis); Physostigmine (anticholinergic & atropine toxicity)

Rapid-fire

Parasympathetic inhibition

Contraindications for anticholinergics

Meds with anticholinergic effects

Meds for urinary incontinence

Muscarinic antagonists

Tongue innervation

Alpha-1 receptors

Alphal-2 receptors

Beta-1 receptors

Beta-2 receptors

Receptor distribution

Epinephrine

Norepinephrine

Dopamine

Isoproterenol

Dobutamine

Phenylephrine

Albuterol, levalbuterol, salmeterol

Terbutaline

Clonidine

Amphetamine

Ephedrine

Cocaine

Alpha-1 blockers

Prazosin, Doxazosin, Terazosin; decreased BP, treat BPH, side effects: postural hypotension, reflex tachycardia

Tamsulosin

Alpha-1A,D blocker, treat BPH, less effect on BP

Nonselective alpha blockers

Phenoxybezamine(pheochromocytoma), phentolamine

Nonselective beta blockers

Propranolol, Timolol, Nadolol

Beta-1 blockers

Metoprplol, Atenolol, Esmolol

Weak beta-1&2 agonists

Acebutolol, Pindolol; act as blockers, used in patients with HTN and bradycardia

Nebivolol

Beta-1 blocker, also caused NO- derived vasodilation

Aplha-1/beta-1 blockers

Carvedilol, Labetalol

Use of beta blockers

Adverse effects of beta blockers

Beta blocker notes

Alpha-2 agonist

Cholinergic nerve

Noradrenergic nerve ending

Metabolism of NE

Metabolism of catecholamines

Catecholamine synthesis

Treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Acetazolamide(pseudotumor cerebri, glaucoma, altitude sickness)

Gq protein receptors

Gi/Gs protein receptors

Main pathway for tyrosine kinase receptor

Active Ras protein-> protein kinase 1,2,3

G Protein notes

Muscarinic receptors

M1: enteric nevous system, M2: decrease contractility and heart rate, M3: increase bladder contraction and gut peristalsis

Dopamine receptor

D1: relax rebal and vascular smooth muscle; D2: found in the brain

Histamine receptors

H1: Nasal secretion, bronchial mucus production, pruritus, bronchoconstriction; H2: gastric acid secretion

Vasopressin receptors

V1: vascular smooth muscle contraction, V2: ADH receptors

Km

[S] at 1/2 Vmax

Km, Vmax relationship

Km: enzyme's affinity for substrate (low Km-> high affinity)


Vmax: affect by number of enzymes

Inhibitors

Pharmacokinetics

Half-life

94% after 4 half-life

Efficacy

Maximum drug effect , dose independent

Potency

Same effect by different dosage of different drugs, dose dependent

Therapeutic index

LD50/ED50, higher the better

Drug with low therapeutic index

Seizure Drugs, lithium, digoxin, warfarin

Phase 1 vs. phase 2 reactions

Phase notes

P450 inhibitors

Crack Amigos

P450 inducers

Guiness, coronas, and PBRs induce chronic alcoholism

Ethanol metabolism-1

Ethanol metabolism-2

Disulfiram-like reactions

Metronidazole, certain cephalosporins, procabazine, 1st- generation sulfonylureas

Zero order elimination

Phenytoin, ethanol, aspirin

First order elimination

Acid/base and drug elimination

Drug suffix-1

Drug suffix-2

Drug suffix-3

Drug suffix-4

Drug side effects-1

Drug side effects-2

Drig side effects-3

Drug side effects-4

Treat with IV MgSO4

Drug side effects-5

Drug side effects-5

Drug side effects-6

Drug side effects-7

Drug side effects-8

Drug side effects-9

Drug side effects-10

Drug side effects-11

Drug side effects-12

Drug side effects-13

Drug side effects-14

Drug side effects-15

Drug side effects-16

Drug side effects-17

Drug side effects-18

Drug side effects-19

Drug side effects-20

Drug-induced lupus

Drug side effects-21

Drug side effects-22

Drug side effects-23

Drug side effects-24

Drug side effects-25

Drug side effects-26

Quindine, Quinine

Drug side effects-27

Drug side effects-28

Drug side effects-29

Drug side effects-30

Drug side effects-31

Antidote-1

Antidote-2

Antidote-3

Antidote-4

Spiral septum defect

Heart development

Fetal shunting

PDA

Eisenmenger syndrome

Cyanosis, shortness of breath, clubbing

Coarctation of aorta

5 causes of cyanotic disease(right to left shunt)

Ebstein anomaly

TOF

Boot-shaped heart

Causes of congenital heart anomaly-1

Causes of congenital heart anomaly-2

Causes of congenital heart anomaly-3

Rapid-fire

Cardiac output

Fick principle

MAP

Contractility

Heart failure

Heart failure mechanism

Renin production

Left-sided heart failure

Beta-blockers for heart failure

Metoprolol, carvedilol, bisoprolol

Vasodilators for CHF

Digoxin toxicity

Tx for digoxin toxicity

Tx for acute CHF

Capillary hydrostatic pressure

Capillary permeability (Kf)

Plasma oncotic pressure

Interstitial oncotic pressure

Tx for shock

Cause of hypovolemic shock/cardiogenic shock

Hypovolemic: blood loss, burn


Cardiogenic: AMI, PE, CHF, arrhythmias, cardiac tamponade, Tension pneumothorax, cardiac contusion

Femoral vessels

Central line locations

Pharmacokinetics equations

Pressure volume loop

Pressure volume loop variations

S3 heart sound

S4 heart sound

Wild splitting of S2

Paradoxical splitting of S2

AS, LBBB

Jugular venous waves

Auscultation BN of the heart

Benign heart sounds

Breathing murmurs

Hand grip

Valsalva maneuver

AR PE

AR causes

MS PE

MS causes

Rapid fire

AS

Pulsus parvus et tardus

Causes of AS

MR

MR-2

Causes of MR

TR

Causes of TR

Murmurs

Murmurs-2

Myocytes action potential

Pacemaker action potential

Pharmacokinetics equations

Antiarrhythmic drugs

Na channel blockers

Procainamide

Drug-induced lupus

Quinidine

Lidocaine

Flecainide and propafenone

Beta-blockers

Beta blockers, clinical uses

Beta blockers, adverse effects

K channel blockers

Toxicity: Torsades de pointes

Amiodarone

Photosensitivity

Amiodarone-2

CCB

CCB side effects

Lewis notes

Adenosine

Adenosine toxicity

K and Mg