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72 Cards in this Set
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bilateral anorchia
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vanishing testes syndrome - normal external genetalia but no mullerian structures (resorption of testes before birth)
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methimazole and PTU SE
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agranulocytosis, halt meds and start rHg-CSF
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salt secreted
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95% of that ingested
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internal capsule
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receives blood from lenticulostriate arteries, prone to rupture in HTN
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int capsule anterior limb
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fronto pontine fibers
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int capsule genu
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corticobulbar fibers
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int capsule post limb
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corticospinal fibers to contralateral arm and leg
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nitroprusside cyanide test
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cystinuria --> renal staghorn radioopaque stones, alkanize urine
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familial iminoglycinuria
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inpared renal tubular resorptino of proline, hydroxyproline, glycine
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hypophosphatemic rickets
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decreased PT reabsorption of phosphate and bony abnormalities
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chediak higashi Dx
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large inclusions in all nucleated blood cells
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alpha granules
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growth factors, PF4, thrombospondin and fibronectin, deficiency --> grey platelet syndrome
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dense granules
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ADP and ATP, Ca, histamine, serotonin, epinephrine
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CGD tests
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nitroblud tetrazolium negative or DHR flow cytomoetry
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myeloperoxidase deficiency
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normal enzyme test, generally clinically silent, may get candida in diabetics
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liver findings:
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alcohol
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fatty change, mallory bodies (eosinophilic cytoplasmic inclusions)
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a1 antitrypsin def
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PAS positive cytoplasmic granules
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Hep A
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think daycare and kids
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wilsons
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copper in liver and keyser fleisher rings
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aminoglycoside mechanism of action
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misreading at translation initiation
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chloramphenicol
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inhibits ribosomal peptidyl transferase
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piroxicam
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think RA treatment with low risk of GI probs and 50 hr half-life
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allantois
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endodermal diverticulum of the yolk sac, becomes part of urogenital sinus
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mesonephros
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embryonic kidney
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urogenital ridge
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intermediate mesoderm give rise to the embryonic and adult kidneys and gonads
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most common site for volvus in elderly
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sigmoid colon (poorly supported)
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wood tick transmits
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rickettsia rickettsiae and francisell tularenis
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ALS
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lower motor neurons in anterior horn, UMN in motor area of cerebral cortex
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cerebellar damage in
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spinocerebellar degenerative diseases like friedrichs ataxia and olivopontocerebellar atrophy (both have ataxia as prominent sx)
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globus pallidus lost in
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striatonigral degeneration (resembles parkinsons)
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selective IgA deficiency
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most common hereditary immunodeficiency, failure of heavy chain switching
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hyper IgM
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CD40 ligand mutation
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foramen ovale
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mandibular nerver may be injured by fracture
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superior orbital fissure
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abducens, ophtalmic division of trigeminal
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foramen rotundum
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maxillary division of the mandibular nerve
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internal auditory meatus
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chordae tympani
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friedrich's ataxia
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degeneration of DRG and oters presents with ataxia, dysarthria, loss of highly discriminatory sensory modalities
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pontine nuclei
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afferents from cerebral cortex to pons, pons to cerebellar cortex via the middle cerebellar peduncles
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telomerase
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RNA dependent DNA polymerase (acts like a reverse transcriptase) and is thus inhibited by lamivudine and stavudine
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alprostadil
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PGE1 analog to maintain a patent ductus arteriosus
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miglitol
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alpha glucosidase inhibitor
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repaglinide
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non-sulfonylurea moiety of glyburide
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DMD spontaneous arising
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recombinatino event in the dystrophin gene that gave rise to a frameshift mutation leading to an untraslatable mRNA
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ATP from one glucose in anaerobic oxidation
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ursodiol
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dissolves cholesterol gallstones in some patients
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octreotide
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somatostatin analogue used to treat diarrhea in endocirne disorders and variceal bleeding and acromegaly
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tizanidine
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spasmolytic used for diseases such as cerbral palsy, MS, stroke
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first pharyngeal cleft
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external ear canal
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palatoglossal/pharyngeal folds
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glossal in front
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caffeine medical use
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for infants for treatment of apnea of prematurity and adjuvant for analgesic formulations
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biceps tendon origin
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supraglenoid tubercle above the glenoid fossa of the scapula and passes into the bicipital groove between the greater and lesser tuberosities of the humerus
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papillary necrosis etiology
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DM, analgesic abuse, UT obstruction, sickle cell disease
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thromboemboli to the kidney
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result in wedge shaped infarcts and pale coagulative necrosis of the cortex
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toxin producing e coli
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enterohemorrhagic (shiga-like toxin causing bloody diarrhea and HUS), enterotoxigenic (activated intestinal adenylate or guanylate cyclase leading to cAMP overproduction and diarrhea)
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valacyclovir
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used to treat HSV but not in immunocompromised becaues it can be associated with TTP-HUS which seem to occur in this population and can be fatal
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bacteria associated with human bites
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elkenella corrodens
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IVDU with osteomyelitis
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pseudomonas and candida
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sickle cell osteomyelitis
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salmonella
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niridazole
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treatment of dracunculus medinensis which causes skin ulceration and inflammation
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mediator of complement and shock in gram negative bacteremia
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C3a
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TNF-alpha
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released by macrophages, in response to endotoxin, causes fever an dhemorrhagic tissue necrosis
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hageman factor in shock
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endotoxin can directly activate it leading to coag cascade and DIC
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nitric oxide in shock
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released by macrophages activated by endotoxin causes hypotension
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IL-1 in shock
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realeased by macrophages causes fever
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rubella congenital infection
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PDA, pulmonary stenosis, cataracts, microcephaly, deafness
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hepatitis G
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transmissible flavivirus, not been shown to cause liver disease
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HBcAg
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Positive during the window period
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AIDS
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CD4 cell count < 200/mm3 and one or more defining opportunistic infections
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amebas with ingested RBCs
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entamoeba histolytics
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opportunistic infections and cell counts
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<400: Herpes simplex and zoster oral thrush; <200 cryptococcal meningitis; <100 toxoplasmosis; <50 MAI
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MAI
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chronic wasting, prophylaxis is with azithromycin
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