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ERYTHEMA MARGINATUM
Little red spots w/ bright red margins
Sandpapery
RF- Jones critera
ERYTHEMIA CHRONICUM MIGRANS
Lymes disease
Target lesions (bulls eye)
MEASLES
Morbiliform rash
Preceded by cough
conjunctiivitis
ROSEOLA
Fever x 2 day
Followed by rash
ONLY ONE WITH RASH FOLLOWING FEVER (HHV 6)
ERYTHEMA NODOSUM
Anterior aspect of leg
Redness
Tender nodules
Erythema multiforme
Red macules, target lesions
Causes: allergy, viruses
Mild: MCC virus, #2 drugs (sulfas)
Moderate: Stevens-Johnsons Syndrome
Severe: Toxic epidermal necrolysis , skin peels off
SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS
Scaly skin with oily shine on headline
SEBORRHEIC KERATOSIS
Stuck on warts
Due to aging
PSORIASIS
HLA-B27
Extensor surfaces
Silvery white plaques
Scaly skin
Pitted nails
VARICELLA ZOSTER HHV 3
STAGES
Red macules
Papules
Vesicles
Pustules then scabs
Different stages may appear at same time
DERMATITIS HERPATIFORMIS
Rash and blisters on ant. thighs
Assoc. with diarrhea
Assoc. with flare up of celiac sprue
TYPHOID FEVER
SEEN WITH SALMONEALLA INFXN
Rose spots assoc. with intestinal fire
DERMATOMYOSITIS
Heliotropic rash
ERYSIPELAS
Reddened area on skin w/ raised borders
DOES NOT BLANCH
TINEEA CRURIS
Redness
Itchy groin
PITYRIASIS ROSEA
Herald patch= dry skin patches that follow skin lines
HHV 7
TINEA VERSICOLOR
Hypopigmented macules on upper back
Presents in a V pattern
A.K.A. upside down christmas tree
Tx: Griseofulvin
What do you see in SCABIES?
Linear excoriations on belt line and finger webs
What is the tx?
Lindane
Permethrin
What is a T-CELL DEFICIENCY?
DiGeorges
What ion imbalance will they have?
Hypokalemia
What did not form?
3rd and 4th pharyngeal pouch
What chromosome?
Deletion on chromosome 22
T-CELL DEFICIENCY
HIV
Also B-cell but less so
What is MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES?
NOT A FUNGUS
Non-Hodgkins form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
What is the job of CHYLOMICRONS?
Transport TG’s from GI to liver and endothelium
What is the job of VLDL?
Transports TG’s from liver to adipose
What is the job of IDL?
Transports TG’s from adipose to tissue
What is special about LDL’s?
ONLY ONE THAT CARRIES CHOLESTEROL
What do you develop with HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMA?
XANTHELASMA

Where are they located?
On eyelids and eyebrows
What do you develop with HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA?
Xanthomas

Where are they located?
elbows
Where is VLDL made?
ONLY ONE MADE IN THE LIVER
What are IDL AND LDL formed from?
ARE BREAK DOWN PRODUCTS OF VLDL
What are the clues for HEMOPHILIUS INFLUENZA? Gram -/+?
What pattern?
What type is most common?
Gram -/+?
Pleomorphic gram (-) rods
What pattern?
“school of fish pattern”
What type is most common?
Type A
80%
What are the clues for HEMOPHILIUS INFLUENZA?

Invasive or non invasive?
Capsule or no capsule?
Capsule or no capsule?
non-encapsulated
Invasive or non invasive?
non-invasive
What are the clues for HEMOPHILIUS INFLUENZA? Most common cause of what?
Most common cause of what?
Sinusitis
Otitis
Bronchitis
What are the clues for HEMOPHILIUS INFLUENZA?

What is the 2nd most common type?
Encapsulated or non encapsulated? What does it have in there?
What is the 2nd most common type?
TYPE B
20%
Encapsulated or non encapsulated?
Encapsulated
What does it have in its capsule?
Polyribosyl phosphate in capsule
Contains IgA protease
What are the clues for HEMOPHILIUS INFLUENZA? Invasive or non invasive?
What does it cause most often?
What are the signs of epiglottitis?
Invasive or non invasive?
Invasive
What does it cause most often?
#1 cause of epiglottitis
What are the signs of epiglottitis?
Stridor
Fever
Thumb sign on xray
What are the most common causes of MENINGITIS corresponding with the following ages? 0-2 months?
0-2 months?
#1. Group B strep (agalactiae)
#2. E. coli
#3. Listera
What are the most common causes of MENINGITIS corresponding with the following ages? 2 Months- 10 years? 10yrs- 21 yrs? > 21 years old?
2 Months- 10 years?
#1. strep pneumonia
#2. n. meningitides
(adolescent years only)

10yrs- 21 yrs?
#1. n. meningitides

> 21 years old?
#1 S. pneumoniae
Answer the following about the Strep. Pneumonia vaccine. At what age is it given?
What strain does it cover?
At what age is it given?
Given at 2,4,6 months
What strain does it cover?
Covers 23 strains (98% cases)
Answer the following about the Strep. Pneumonia vaccine.
Indications?
Anyone> 65y/o
Anyone splenectomized
Sickle cell anemia
Anyone with end-organ damage
CF
RF
Nephrotic Syndrome
STREP PYOGENES is the most common cause of what? #2 MCC of all what?
MCC of all throat infections
#2 MCC of all what?
Skin infections except lines
What are the STAPHYLOCOCCUS PIGMENTS? St. aureus?
St. epidermidis?
St. saprophyticus?
St. aureus?
Gold pigment
St. epidermidis?
White pigment
St. saprophyticus?
No pigment
What is the clue for RUSTY COLORED SPUTUM?
Strep. Pneumonia
pneumococcus
Clues for GENERAL INFECTIONS

Skin Infections?
Throat Infections?
Small Intestine Infections?
Skin Infections?
Say Staph. Aureus

Throat Infections?
Say Strep. Pyogenes

Small Intestine Infections?
Say E. coli
What disease is a NEUTROPHIL DEFICIENCY & T,B cell deficiency?
Job Syndrome:
IL-4
Hyper IgE
What do they look like?
Red hair
Fair complexion
Female
What are the NEUTROPHIL DEFICIENCY?
NADPH-OXIDASE DEF (CGD)
NEUTROPENIA
MYLOPEROXIDASE
Job-Buckley Syndrome
What Hepatitis B antigen is found with an acute/recent infection?
HbC antigen
HbS antigen
What Hepatitis B antigen & antibody is found with an acute/recent infection?
HbC antigen
HbS antigen
HbC antibody
What Hepatitis B antigen is found with Recent immunization within the past 2wks?
HbS antigen ONLY
What Hepatitis B antibody is found with Recent immunization two wks after and can be due to vaccination immunity from a long time ago?
HbS antibody ONLY
What Hepatitis B antibody & antigen is found with past disease but now immune?
HbC antibody
HbS antibody
HbS antigen
What Immunogloblin is found in Hepatitis B immunity?
IgG
What Hepatitis B antigen/antibody is found in the chronic carrier state?
HbS antigen for >6months
Can be with or without HbS antibody
What Hepatitis B antigen is found with the infectious state?
HbE antigen
What Hepatitis B antibody is found with the non-infectious state?
HbE antibody
If patient has recovered from Hepatitis B what antigen will they have?
NEGATIVE HbS antigen
If patient is a chronic carrier what antigen will they have?
POSITIVE HbS antigen
What does the “window period” build in Hepatitis B?
HbE antibody
IgM HbC antibody

What disappears?
HbS antigen
What is the incubation period for Hepatitis B?
4 to 26 wks
Average @ 8wks
How long is the acute disease period in Hepatitis B?
4 to 12 wks
How long is the convalescence period in Hepatitis B?
4 to 20 wks
How long is the recovery period for Hepatitis B?
YEARS
Answer the following about HIV?
MC infection?
MCC of death?
What is p41 used for?
MC infection?
CMV
MCC of death?
PCP (Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia)
What is p41 used for?
Just a marker
Answer the following questions about HIV?
What does Gp120 do?
What is Pol used for?
What is reverse transcriptase used for?
What are p17 & p24 antigens used for?
What does Gp120 do?
Attachment to CD4
What is Pol used for?
Integration
What is reverse transcriptase used for?
Transcription
What are p17 & p24 antigens used for?
Assembly
Answer the following questions about HIV?
What is the normal CD4 count?
What can the CD4 count be up to in children?
When do you begin treating with 2 nucleotide inhibitors and 1 protease inhibitor?
What is the normal CD4 count?
800-1200
What can the CD4 count be up to in children?
1500
When do you begin treating with 2 nucleotide inhibitors and 1 protease inhibitor?
<500
(child at 750)
Answer the following questions about HIV? AIDS is defined as a CD4 count of what?
With a CD4 count of <200 what do you tx for?
What do you treat for when CD count is <100?
AIDS is defined as a CD4 count of what?
<200
With a CD4 count of <200 what do you tx for?
PCP
What do you treat for when CD count is <100?
Mycobacterium aviam intracellular
What are the Antioxidants?
Vitamin E
#1
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Betakertine
What is Vitamin A a cofactor for? Along with what other cofactor?
Parathyroid

Along with what other cofactor?
Mg+
Too much Vitamin A will cause what?
What will be the symptoms?
Hyperparathyroid
Increase Ca+
Decrease Phosphate
What will be the symptoms?
Goans
Moans
Bones
Stones
Too much Vitamin A will cause what?
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Increase CSF production from Chorichoid Plexus
What is the only cause of ICP that does not cause herniation?
Pseucotumor cerebri
What does Vitamin A deficiency cause?
Nightvision problems/nightblindness

Hypoparathyroidism
Decrease Ca+
Increase Phosphate
What is Vitamin B1?
THIAMINE

What do you get with a decrease in thiamine?
Beri Beri

What is the most common cause in US?
ETOH
What do you get with Vitamin B1 deficiency?
Wet Berry Berry
With heart failure

Dry Berry Berry
Without heart failure
What do you get with Vitamin B1 deficiency?
Wernicke’s Encephalopathy

Wernicke’s Korsakoff
What is Wernicke’s Encephalopathy?
Alcoholic thymine deficiency of the Temporal Lobe
What needs B1 as a Cofactor?
3 Dehydrogenases
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Alpha ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
Branch chain amino acid dehydrogenase

Transketolase
What is B2
Riboflavin

What is a physical sign of this deficiency?
Angular stomatitis
Angular cheliosis
Corneal Neurovasculazations
What is the best source of B2?
Milk
Also from FAD
What is B3?
Niacin

What is the clue?
Diarrhea
Dermatitis
Dementia
Death
What is the disease that presents like B3 deficiency?
Hartnup Disease

What is deficient in this disease?
Tyrptophan

What is typtophan needed for?
Needed for niacin formation
What is B4?
Lipoic acid

What is the deficiency caused by this vitamin?
Not one
What is B5?
Pantothenic acid

What is the deficiency caused by this vitamin?
You guessed it…nothing
What is B6?
Pyridoxine

What is the deficiency caused by this vitamin?
Neuropathy
Seizures

Who do you need to give B6 to?
Patient on INH
What type of anemia is seen with B6 Deficiency?
Sideroblastic
What needs B6 as a cofactor?
ALL transaminases
What is B12?
Cyanocobalamine

What is the deficiency caused by this vitamin?
Pernicious anemia
Neuropathy
What is the most common cause of vitamin B12 deficiency?
Pernicious anemia
What 2 enzymes are needed for synthesis of B12?
Methylmalonyl CoA Mutase
Homocysteine Methyl Transferase
Deficiency in Methylmalonyl CoA Mutase leads to what?
Neuropathy

Why?
Because it recycles myelin
Deficiency in Homocystiene Methyl Transferase leads to what?
Megaloblastic anemia

What else is this enzyme needed for?
Nucleotide synthesis
When is ANGULARE STOMATOSIS seen?
VITAMIN B2- RIBOFLAVIN deficiency
What are the 4 D’S of pellegra?
DIARRHEA
DERMATITIS
DEMENTIA
DEATH
What causes a NEUROPATHY WHEN DEFICIENT & also needs TRANSAMINASE?
PYRIDOXINE B6
What vitamin is deficient with PERNICIOUS ANEMIA & NEUROPATHY?
B12 CYANOCOBALAMINE
What is the first vitamin to run out with disease of rapidly dividing cells?
Folate
What type of anemia is seen with Folate deficiency?
Megaloblastic anemia

With neuropathy?
NO NEUROPHATHY

What else is Folate used for?
Nucleotide synthase (THF)
What is another name for Vitamin C?
Ascorbate acid
What is Vitamin C needed for?
Collagen synthesis
What happens with Vitamin C deficiency?
Scurvy
What is the CLUE for Scurvy?
Bleeding gums
Bleeding hair follicles
What is the most common cause of Vitamin C deficiency?
Diet deficient in citrus fruit
Diet deficient in green vegetables
Over cooked green vegetables
What does Vitamin D do with Ca+?
Controls Ca+
Absorbes Ca+ from GI
Reabsorbs Ca+ in Kidneys

Controls osteoblastic activity
What does Vitamin D deficiency cause in Children?
Ricketts

What does it cause in ADULTS?
Osteomalcia
What is the CLUE for RICKETTS?
Lateral Bowing of the Legs
X-linked dominant
What is Vitamin E needed for?
Hair
Skin
Eyes
Protection against free radicals
#1 antioxidant
What does a deficiency of Vitamin E cause in newborns?
Retinopathy
What are the vitamins from GI that are normal flora?
Folate
Vitamin K
90%
Biotin
Panothenic acid
Helps with absorption of B12
What are the Vitamin K dependent clotting factors?
1972
Protein C
Protein S

Which one has the shortest half-life?
Protein C

Which one has the 2nd shortest half-life?
7
What are the TRACE elements?
Chromium
Selenium
Manganese Molebdenum
Tin
What is Chromium needed for?
Insulin action
What organ needs Selenium?
Heart
What trace element is an enzyme in glycolsis?
Manganese Molebdenum
What organ needs Tin?
Hair
What does a deficiency in Zinc cause?
Dysguzia
Decrease sperm
Dry hair
Dry skin
Cofactor for ALL Kinases?
Mg+
Cofactor for ALL Carboxylases?
Biotin
Cofactor for ALL Transaminases?
Pyridoxine
B6
What is Biotin a cofactor for?
ALL carboxylases
What is Mg+ a cofactor for?
ALL kinases
Parathyroid along with Vitamin A
What is Ca+ needed for?
Muscle contraction
Axonal transport
2nd messengers
What tracts are affected due to deficiency in Methyl Malonyl CoA Mutase? Why are these affected?
Dorsal Columns
Cortical Spinal Tracts

Why are these affected?
Because they are the longest
Because they need the most myelin
What enzyme does Zanthein Oxidase need?
Maganese Molebdenum
How are drugs that are bioavailable ALWAYS excreted?
By the liver
Always Hepatotoxic
How are soluble drugs ALWAYS excreted?
By the kidney
Always nephrotoxic
What are the 5 P’S OF COMPARTMENT SYNDROME?
Pain
Pallor
Paresthesia
Pulselessness
Poikilothermia
What are 5 skin infections were Strep. Pyogenes is the number one cause?
Lympangitis
Impetigo (not bullous)
Necrotizing fascitis
Erysepelas
Scarlet fever
What are 5 skin infections were Staph. aureus is the number two cause?
Lympangitis
Impetigo (not bullous)
Necrotizing fascitis
Erysepelas
Scarlet fever
What is the #1 bacteria causing infection associated in shunts and central lines?
Staph epidermitis
What is the #1 bacteria causing infection in peripheral lines?
Staph aureus
Why do we need E. COLI in the gut?
Absorption of Vit. B12
Synthesis of:
-Vitamin K
-Biotin
-Folate
-Pantothenic acid
B5
Answer the following questions about RESTRICTION ENZYMES? Trypsin cuts where?
Chymotrypsin cuts where?
Trypsin cuts where?
cuts to R of
Arg
Lys

Chymotrypsin cuts where?
cuts to R of bulky aa’s (aromatics)
Phe
Tyr
Trp
Answer the following questions about RESTRICTION ENZYMES? Elastase cuts where?
CNBr cuts where?
Elastase cuts where?
Cuts to R of (“SAG”)
Ser
Ala
Gly

CNBr cuts where?
Cuts to R of
Methionine
Answer the following questions about RESTRICTION ENZYMES? Mercaptoethanol cuts where?
Mercaptoethanol cuts where?
Cuts to R of: disulfide bonds
Cysteine
methionine
Answer the following questions about RESTRICTION ENZYMES? Aminopeptidase cuts where?
Caboxypeptidase cuts where?
Aminopeptidase cuts where?
Cuts to R of
amino acid terminal

Caboxypeptidase cuts where?
Cuts to L of
carboxy terminal
What is THE ONLY LIVE VACCINE INDICATED IN AIDS PATIENTS?
MMR
What VACCINE is NOT GIVEN IF pt. is Allergic to EGG?
MMR & INFLUENZA
What VACCINE is NOT GIVEN IF patient HAS YEAST ALLERGIES?
Hepatitis B
What 3 VACCINES DROP OUT AFTER 6 YEARS OF AGE?
Hib
Diphtheria
Pertussis
What is the MC STRAIN OF STREP PYOGENES TO CAUSE GN?
Strain 12
What 2 substances are in NEUTROPHILS?
Myeloperoxidase
NADPH Oxidase
MACROPHAGES CONTAIN what SUBSTANCE?
NADPH Oxidase

Which means they only kill what?
Kills only G -ve
What do MACROPHAGES SECRETE?
IL-1
IL-6
What DRUGS CAUSE PAINFUL NEUROPATHY?
DDI>DDC
Pancreatitis
What are the MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES?
What is another name?
What are the signs & symptoms?
What is the deficiency?
Leigh’s Disease
What is another name?
Subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy
What are the signs & symptoms?
Progressively decreasing IQ
Seizure
Ataxia
What is the deficiency?
Cytochrome oxidase deficiency
What are the MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES?
Leber’s Hereditary Optic Atrophy (LHON)
They all die
What is the ONLY G +ve WITH ENDOTOXIN? What part is toxic?
Does it cross the placenta?
Listeria

What part is toxic?
Lipid A

Does it cross the placenta?
Yes
What does Listeria activate?
T-cells & Macrophages, therefore, have granulomas
What are the Associations in contracting the Listeria bug?
Raw cabbage
Spoiled milk
Migrant workers
What are the PERIODS OF RAPID GROWTH/RAPIDLY DIVIDING CELLS?
Birth – 2 months
4 – 7 years old
Puberty
What is THE ONLY IMMUNE DEFICIENCY WITH LOW CALCIUM and Increase Phosphate?
DiGeorge’s Syndrome
What are the BASIC AMINO ACIDS?
Lysine
Arginine
What are the ACIDIC AMINO ACIDS?
Glutamate
Aspartate
What are the Ketogenic + Glucogenic Amino Acids?
Phenylalanine
Isoleucine
Trptophan
Threonine
What are the AROMATIC AMINO ACIDS?
Phenylalanin
Tyrosine
Tryptophan
What are the AMINO ACIDS with DISULFIDE BONDS?
Met
Cyst
What are the “KINKY” AMINO ACID?
Proline
What are the SMALLEST AMINO ACID?
Gly
What are the AMINO ACIDS with O-BONDS?
Serine
Threonine
Tyrosine
What are the AMINO ACIDS with N-BONDS?
Asparagine
Glutamine
What are the BRANCHED-CHAIN AMINO ACIDS?
Leu
Iso
Val
What are the KETOGENIC AMINO ACIDS?
Leu
Lys
What CONDITIONS are ASSOCIATED WITH HLA-B27?
Psoriasis (with arthritis)
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Reiter’s Syndrome
What is associated with HLA-B13?
Psoriasis with out arthritis
What are the ORGANISMS WITH IgA PROTEASE (resistant to IgA)?
Strep. Pneumoniae
H. influenza
Neisseria catarrhalis
What do EOSINOPHILS SECRETE?
Histaminase
Arylsulfatase
Heparin
Major Basic Protein
What do MAST CELLS SECRETE?

In an Acute Reaction?
In a Late Reaction ?
In an Acute Reaction?
Histamine

In a Late Reaction ?
SRS-A
ECF-A
What is the MCC of ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA?

0 – 2 months?
0 – 2 months?
chlamydia pneumonia
What does chlamydia pneumonia cause?
Intersitital pneumonia
What is the CLUE for HEART BLOCK?
High temperature with NORMAL pulse rate!

(This should never be! Each degree ↑ in temp. → 10 beats/min ↑ in pulse rate)
What are the clues for IL-1?
FEVER
NONSPECIFIC ILLNESS
RECRUITS TH CELLS for LINKING with MHC II COMPLEX
SECRETED BY MACROPHAGES
What are the clues for IL-2?
MOST POTENT OF THE Interleukins
RECRUITS EVERYBODY
MOST POWERFUL CHEMO-ATTRACTANT
MUST BE INACTIVATED
When must you inactivate it?
PRIOR TO TRANSPLANTATION by cyclosporin
SECRETED BY TH1 CELLS
What are the clues for IL-3?
ENERGIZED MACROPHAGES
CAUSES B-CELL PROLIFERATION
LABELED BY THYMIDINE (USE POKEWEED MITOGEN OR ENDOTOXIN)
SECRETED BY ACTIVATED T CELLS
What are the clues for IL-4?
B-CELL DIFFERENTIATION
RESPONSIBLE FOR CLASS SWITCHING
SECRETED BY TH2 CELLS
What are the clues for IL-5 thru 14?
They do exactly what IL-1 thru IL4
What are the clues for IL-10?
SUPPRESSES CELL-MEDIATED RESPONSE (tells macrophages and fibroblasts to stay away if bacterial)
INHIBITS MAC ACTIVATION
What are the clues for IL-12?
PROMOTES CELL-MEDIATED RESPONSE (recruits macs & fibroblasts if NOT bacterial)
ACTIVATES NK CELLS TO SECRETE IF-γ
INHIBITS IL-4 INDUCED IgE SECRETION
CHANGES TH CELLS to TH1 CELLS
secretes IL-2 & IF-γ → inhib. TH2, therefore, ↑ host defenses against delayed hypersensitivity
What are the clues for IF-α?
Where is it from?
LEUKOCYTES
↓VIRAL REPLICATION AND TUMOR GROWTH
↑ NK ACTVITY
secretes perforins and granzymes to kill infected cell
↑MHC CLASS I & II EXPRESSION
↓ PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
translation inhibited, therefore, defective protein synthesis
Summary of clues for IF-α?
Increase NK activity
Increase MHC class I & II
Decrease protein synthesis
Decrease viral replication and growth
What are the clues for IF-B?
Where is it from?
FIBROBLASTS
Increase NK activity
Increase MHC class I & II
Decrease protein synthesis
Decrease viral replication and growth
What are the clues for IF-gama?
Where is it from?
T-CELLS & NK CELLS
↑ NK ACTIVITY
↑MHC CLASS I & II
↑ MACROPHAGE ACTIVITY
CO-STIMULATES B-CELL GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION
↓ IgE SECRETION
What are the clues for TNF-alpha?
Where is it from?
MONOCYTES & MACROPHAGES
What is another name for TNF-alpha?
CACHECTIN
INDUCES IL-1
↑ ADHESION MOLECULES & MHC CLASS I ON ENDOTHELIAL CELLS
PYROGEN
INDUCES IF-γ SECRETION
CYTOTOXIC/CYTOSTATIC EFFECT
What are the clues for TNF-beta?
Where is it from?
T-CELLS

What is another name for it?
LYMPHOTOXIN

CYTOTOXIC FACTOR
What are the clues for TGF-α?
Where is it from?
What is another name for it?
Where is it from?
SOLID TUMORS (CARCINOMA > SARCOMA)
MONOCYTES

What is another name for it?
TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS
What are the clues for TGF-α?
What does it INDUCE?
What is it mainly for?
What does it INDUCE?
ANGIOGENESIS
KERATINOCYTE PROLIFERATION
BONE RESORPTION
TUMOR GROWTH

What is it mainly for?
MAINLY FOR TUMOR GROWTH
What are the clues for TGF-β?

Where is it from?

What INDUCES it?
Where is it from?
PLATELETS
PLACENTA
KIDNEY
BONE
T & B CELLS


What INDUCES it?
FIBROBLAST PROLIFERATION
COLLAGEN
FIBRONECTIN SYNTHESIS
What are the clues for TGF-β?

What INHIBITS it?

What ENHANCES it?
What INHIBITS it?
NK
LAK
CTL
T & B CELL PROLIFERATION


What ENHANCES it?
WOUND HEALING
ANGIOGENESIS
What are the clues for TGF-β?

What does it suppress?
What is it mainly for?
What does it suppress?
SUPPRESSES IR AFTER INFECTION & PROMOTES HEALING PROCESS

What is it mainly for?
MAINLY FOR WOUND HEALING
What does LAK stand for?
LYMPHOKINE ACTIVATED KILLER CELLS
What does CTL stand for?
CYTOTOXIC T-LYMPHOCYTES
What does mitochondrial inheritance affect?

Why does it affect these particular places?
CNS
Heart
Skeletal muscle

Why does it affect these particular places?
Due to uneven cytokinesis during meiosis or oogenesis
Answer the following about Mitochondrial diseases:
Who are affected?
Who passes the disease?
Who has no transmission?
Who are affected?
All offspring

Who passes the disease?
MOM

Who has no transmission?
Dad
Answer the following about Autosomal Recessive inheritance:

Who does it show in?
When is onset?
Is it complete on incomplete penetrance?
Who does it show in?
Not parents
Siblings/uncles may show disease

When is onset?
Early in life (childhood diagnosis)

Is it complete on incomplete penetrance?
COMPLETE
Answer the following about Autosomal Recessive inheritance:
How are they acquired?
When does it occur?
How are they acquired?
Almost ALL are inborn error of metabolism

When does it occur?
Only when both alleles at a locus are mutant
Answer the following about Autosomal Recessive inheritance:

How is it transmitted?
Are there malformations present?
What type of defect?
How is it transmitted?
Horizontal Tm

Are there malformations present?
Physical malformations are uncommon

What type of defect?
Enzyme defect
Answer the following about Autosomal Dominant inheritance:

Who does it affect the most?
How does it manifest?
Who can transmit the disease?
Where is the new mutation?
When is onset?
Who does it affect the most?
M=F

How does it manifest?
Heterozygote state

Who can transmit the disease?
Both parents

Where is the new mutation?
Often in germ cells of older fathers

When is onset?
Often delayed (adult diagnosis)
Example = Huntington’s
Answer the following about Autosomal Dominant inheritance:
What is penetrance?
How is it expressed?
How is it transmitted?
Is there malformation present?
What type of defect?
What is penetrance?
Reduced penetrance

How is it expressed?
Variable expressin
Different in each individual
How is it transmitted?
Vertical TM

Is there malformation present?
Physical malformation common

What type of defect?
Structural
Who is affected in the family with an X-Linked disease?
Maternal grandfather
Maternal uncle
Immune System Time Line for viral & cell-mediated.

What happens <24hrs?
What happens at 24 hrs?
What happens at day 3?
What happens at day 4?
What happens at day 7?
What happens in 1 month?
What happens at 3-6 months?
What happens <24hrs?
Swelling

What happens at 24 hrs?
Neutrophils show up

What happens at day 3?
Neutrophils peak

What happens at day 4?
T cells and Macrophages show up

What happens at day 7?
Fibroblasts show up

What happens in 1 month?
Fibroblast peak

What happens at 3-6 months?
Fibroblasts are gone
What is the general CLUE for any Lysosomal Storage Disease?
Lysosomal Inclusion Bodies
What are the Lysosomal Storage diseases?
Gauchers
Fabrys
Krabbe
Tay Sachs
Sandhoffs
Hurlers
Hunters
Neiman Pick
Metachromatic Leukodystropy
What is missing in Gauchers?
What Accumulates?
Where?
Beta-Glucocerberosidase

What Accumulates?
Glucocebroside

Where?
Brain
Liver
Bone Marrow
Spleen
What are the CLUES for Gauchers?
Ask. Jew
Gargols
Gaucher cells
Macrophages looking like Crinkeled paper
Erlin myoflask legs
Pseudohypertrophy
What is missing in Fabrys?

What accumulates?
Alpha-galactosidase

What accumulates?
Ceramide Trihexoside
What are the CLUES for Fabrys?
X-Linked recessive
Presents with cataracts as a child
Presents with renal failure as a child
What is missing in Krabbes?
What accumulates?
Where?
Galactosylceramide B-Galactosidase

What accumulates?
Galactocerebrosidase

Where?
Brain
What are the CLUES for Krabbes?
Early death
Globoid bodies
Fat cells
What is missing in Tay Sachs?

What accumulates?
Hexoseaminidase A

What accumulates?
GM2 Ganglioside
What is the CLUE for Tay Sachs?
Ask. Jews
Cherry red macula
Death by 3
What is missing in Sandhoffs?
Hexoseaminadase A & B
What is missing in Hurlers?
Iduronidase
What are the CLUES for Hurlers?
Corneal Clouding
Mental Retardation
What is missing in Hunters?
Iduronate Sulfatase
What are the CLUES for Hunters?
Mild mental retardation
No corneal clouding
Mild form of Hurlers
X-linked recessive
What is missing in Niemann Picks? What accumulates?
Spingomyelinase

What accumulates?
Spingomyelin
Cholesterol
What are the CLUES for Niemann Picks?
Zebra bodies
Cherrry red macula
Die by 3
What is missing in Metachromatic Leukodystrophy?
Arylsulfatase A
What is the CLUE for Metachromatic Leukodystrophy?
Visual Disturbance
Presents like MS in 5 to 10 years of age
What are the Glycogen Storage Diseases?
Von Gierkes
Andersons
Corys
McCardles
Pompes
Hers
What is deficient in Von Gierkes?
G-6-Pase Deficiency
(Glucose 6-phosphatase)
What is the CLUE for Von Gierkes?
Big Liver
Big Kidney
Severe hypoglycemia
Can NEVER raise their blood sugar
What is deficient in Andersons?
Branching enzyme deficiency
What is the CLUE for Andersons?
Glycogen will be ALL LONG chains on liver biopsy
What is missing in Corys?
Debranching enzyme
What is the CLUE for Corys?
Glycogen from liver biopsy will be ALL SHORT branches
What is missing in McCardles?
Muscle phosphorylase
What is the CLUE for McCardles?
Severe muscle cramps when exercising
High CPK
What is missing in Pompes?
Cardiac alpha-1,4 glucocydase
What is the CLUE for Pompes?
Heart problems
Die early
What is missing in Hers?
Liver phosphoralase
What is the CLUE for Hers?
Big Liver
NO big kidney
Pagets disease is associated with what cancer?
Intraductal Ca
What MUST you rule out with a decrease AVO2?
AV Fistula
Vasodilation
What diseases have a cherry red macula?
Tay Sachs
Sandhoffs
Niemann Pick
What is translocation 9;22?
CML
What is translocation 11;22?
Ewing’s sarcoma
What is translocation 8;14?
Burketts lymphoma
What is translocation 14;18?
Follicular lymphoma
What are the causes of restrictive cardiomyopathy?
Sarcoid
Amyloid
Hemochromatosis
Cancer
Fibrosis

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What are the CLUES for Vasulitis or Intravascular Hemolysis?
Shistocytes
Burr cells
Helmet cells
What is the CLUE for Extravascular Hemolysis?
Splenomegaly
Where is Glucose 6-Pase present?
Adrenal
Liver
What is the Heinz body CLUE?
G6PD
If you see the CLUE basophilic stippling, what should you be thinking?
Lead poisoning
What are the Microcytic Hypochromic Anemias?
Iron deficiency
Anemia of Chronic disease
Lead poisoning
Hemoglobinopathy
Thallasemia’s
Sideroblastic anemia
What is primary sideroblastic anemia due to?
Genetic
AD
What is secondary Sideroblastic anemia due to?
Blood transfusions
What are the Microcytic Hyperchromic Anemia’s?
Hereditary Spherocytosis
What are the Normocytic Normochromic Anemia’s?
Acute hemorrhage
Anemia of Chronic Disease
Hypothyrodism
Early
Renal Failure
What are the Macrocytic anemia’s?
Folate deficiency
B12 deficiency
Reticulocytosis
ETOH
Hemolytic Anemias
Chemo Treatment
Anticonvulsants
Myelodysplasia
What are the anticonvulsants causing a Macrocytic Anemia?
Phenytoin
Ethusuximide
Carbamyazapine
Valproate
What anemia is caused by blood transfusions?
Sideroblastic anemia
What is the problem if you see Eliptocytes?
Something is wrong with the RBC membrane
Extravascular
Heridatary Ellitocytosis
Increased RET count
What disease do you get if you have an EXCESS in Cu+?
Wilson’s Disease
What is the CLUE for Wilson’s Disease?
Hepato/Lenticular Degeneration
Kayser Fleishner Rings
Copper in eyes

Hepato = Liver
Lenticular = Movement problem
What is Copper needed for?
Collagen synthesis
What disease manifest with Cu+ deficiency?
Minky Kinky Hair Syndrome
What are the plasma catecholamines?
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
What are Plasma Catecholamines derived from?
Tyrosine
A patient with episodic HTN leading to headache with arrhythmias leading to palpitations most likely is diagnosed with?
Adrenal Pheochromocytoma
What is the MOA for Fluoroquinolones?
Blocks DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II)
Inhibits p450
What do Fluoroquinolones cover?
All Gram + including staph auerus
All Gram –
Atypicals
What are the atypicals?
Chlamydia
Ureoplasma
Mycoplasma
Legionella
What induces Gluconeogensis?
Cortisol
Epinephrine
Glucagon
What is Dermatan Sulfate?
Glycosaminoglycan chain that helps form proteoglycans
What is Hyaluronic Acid?
Glycosaminoglycan chain that helps form proteoglycans
What is the MOA of Methotrexate?
Inhibits dihydrofolate reductase
Inhibits DNA synthesis in the S phase of cycle.
Prevents reduction of folic acid needed to produce THF
What are THF derivatives used in?
Purine nucleotide synthesis
Methylation of dUMP to for dTMP
What happens when Dihydrofolate Reductase is inhibited?
Obstructs one carbon methylation which deprives DNA polymerase of essential substrates
What diseases present as Failure to Thrive?
CF
Galactosemia
In general, what should you always associate Hemolytic Anemia’s with?
Defects in Glycolysis
Defects in Hexose Monophosphate Shunt
What is required for the conversion of Homocysteine to Methionine?
B12
What is required for the conversion of methylmalonyl CoA to Succinyl CoA?
B12
What is required for the degradation of cystathionine?
Vitamin B6
What does the hydroxalation of Purines require?
Vitamin C
When does the carboxyalation of Glutamic acid occurs and what is required for this carboxyalation?
Occurs in the synthesis of Blood Clotting factors
Requires Vitamin K
Decarboxylation of alpha-ketoacids requires what?
Thiamine
Synthesis of 1,25-d-hydroxycholecalciferol requires what?
Vitamin D
Synthesis of Rhodopsin requires what?
Vitamin A
Pyruvate Decarboxylase requires what as a cofactor?
Thiamine
What is CN1?
What is its function?
What if lesioned?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Olfactory
What is its function?
Sensory for smell
What if lesioned?
Anosmia
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Cribriform plate
What does it innervate?
Nasal Cavity
What is CN2? What is its function?
What if lesioned?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Optic
What is its function?
Sensory for sight
What if lesioned?
Anopsia
Visual field defect
Loss of light reflex with CN III
Only nerve affected by MS

Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Optic Canal

What does it innervate?
Orbit
What is CN3? What are the functions? What if lesioned?

Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Occulomotor
What are the functions?
Motor
Moves the eyeball in ALL directions
Adduction Most important action (MR)
Constricts the pupil (Spincter Pupillae)
Accomodates (Cililary Muscle)
Raises eyelid (Levator Palpebrae)
What if lesioned?
Diplopia
Loss of parallel gaze
Dilated pupil
Loss of light reflex
Loss of near response
Ptosis
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Superior Orbital Fissure

What does it innervate?
Orbit
What is CN 4? What is its function?

What if lesioned?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium? What does it innervate?
Trochlear
What is its function?
Motor
Superior Oblique
Depresses and abducts the eyeballs
Intorts
What if lesioned?
Weakness looking down w/ adducted eye
Trouble going down stairs
Head tilts away from lesioned side

Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Superior Orbital Fissure

What does it innervate?
Orbit
What is CN 5? What are the different branches of CN 5?
Trigeminal

V1?
Opthalmic

V2?
Maxillary

V3?
Mandibular
What is the function of CN V1?

What if lesioned?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?

What does it innervate?
Mixed
General sensation (touch, pain, temperature) of the forehead, scalp, & cornea

What if lesioned?
Loss of general sensation of the forehead/scalp
Loss of blink reflex w/ VII

Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Superior orbital Fissure
Ophthalmic division

What does it innervate?
Orbit
Scalp
What is the function of CN V2? What if lesioned? Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Mixed
General sensation of Palat, Nasal cavity, Maxillary face, and Maxillary teeth

What if lesioned?
Loss of general sensation in skin over maxilla & maxillary teeth
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Foramen Rotundum

What does it innervate?
Pterygopalatine
Leaves by openings to face, oral & nasal cavity
What is the function of CN V3?

What if lesioned?

Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Mixed
General sensation of anterior 2/3 of tongue, mandibular face & mandibular teeth
Motor
Muscles of Mastication and anterior belly of digastric, mylohyoid, tensor tympani, tensor palati
What if lesioned?
Loss of general sensation in skin over mandible, mandibular teeth, tongue, weakness in chewing
Jaw deviation to weak side
Trigeminal neuralgia
Intractable pain in V2 or V3 territory
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Foramen Ovale

What does it innervate?
Infratemporal Fossa
What is CN VI? What is its function?

What if lesioned?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Abducens

What is its function?
Motor
Lateral rectus
Abducts eye
What if lesioned?
Diplopia
Internal strabismus
Loss of parallel gaze
Pseudoptosis

Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Superior orbital fissure

What does it innervate?
Orbit
What is CN VII? What is its function? What if lesioned?
Facial
What is its function?
Mixed
To muscles of facial expression
Posterior belly of diagastric
Stylohyoid & Stapedius
Tastes anterior 2/3 of tongue/palate
Salivates (submandibular & sublingual glands)
Tears (Lacrimal glands)
Makes mucous (nasal & palatine glands)
What if lesioned?
Corner of mouth droops
Can’t close eye
Can’t wrinkle forehead
Loss of blink reflex
Hypeacusis
Loss or alteration of taste (ageusia)
Eye dry and red
Bell Palsy - Lesion of nerve in facial canal
Cont. CN VII : Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Internal Auditory meatus

What does it innervate?
Face
Nasal & oral cavity
Branches leave skull in stylomastoid foramen, petrotympanic fissure, or Hiatus of facial canal
What is CN VIII? What is its function?

What if lesioned?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Vestibulocochlear

What is its function?
Sensory
Hears
Linear acceleration (Gravity)
Angular acceleration (Head Turning)

What if lesioned?
Loss of Balance
Nystagmus

Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Internal Auditory Meatus

What does it innervate?
Inner ear
What is CN IX? What is its function? What if lesioned?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Glossopharyngeal

What is its function?
Mixed
Sense Pharynx
Carotid sinus/body
Salivates (parotid glands)
Tastes and senses posterior 1/3 of tongue
!!!To one muscle only (stylopharyngeus)

What if lesioned?
Loss of Gag Reflex with X

Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Jugular Foramen
What does it innervate?
Neck
Pharynx/Tongue
What is CN X? What is its function? What if lesioned?
Vagus
What is its function?
Mixed
To muscles of palate & pharynx for swallowing except tensor palate (V) & Stylopharynegeus (IX)
To all muscles of Larynx (phonates)
Senses Larynx & Laryngopharynx
Senses Larynx & GI tract
To GI tract smooth muscle & glands in forgut & midgut
What if lesioned?
Nasal speech
Nasal regurgitation
Dysphagia
Palate drop
Uvula points away from pathology
Hoarseness/fixed vocal cord
Loss of gag reflex w/ IX
Loss of cough reflex
Cont. CN X: Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Jugular Foramen

What does it innervate?
Neck
Pharynx/Larynz
Thorax/Abdo
CN X – Sympathetics to Head: What is its function? What if lesioned?
What is its function?
Motor
Raises eyelid (superior tarsal muscle)
Dilates pupil
Innervates sweat glands of face & scalp
Constricts blood vessels in head
What if lesioned?
Horner syndrome
Eyelid droop (ptosis)
Constricted pupil (miosis)
Loss of sweating (anhydrosis)
Flushed face
Cont. CN X- Sympathetics to Head: Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium? What does it innervate?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Carotid canal on internal carotid artery

What does it innervate?
Orbit
Face
Scalp
What is CN XI? What is its function? What if lesioned?
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Accessory

What is its function?
Turns head to opposite side
sternocleidomastoid
Elevates & Rotates scapula
Trapezius

What if lesioned?
Weakness turning head to opposite side
Shoulder droop

Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Jugular Foramen

What does it innervate?
Neck
What is CN XII? What is its function?
What if lesioned? Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
What does it innervate?
Hypoglossal

What is its function?
Moves tongue

What if lesioned?
Tongue points toward pathology on protrusion
Where does it Exit/Enter the Cranium?
Hypoglossal Canal

What does it innervate?
Tongue
What are the muscles of mastication?
Temporalis
Masseter
Medial Pterygoids
Lateral Pterygoids
What part of the brain deals with problem solving?
Frontal Lobe
What happens if there is a lesion to the Optic nerve?
Unilateral Blindness
What happens if there is a lesion to the Optic Chiasm?
Bitemporal Hemianopia
Bitemporal Hemianopia
SUBARACHNOID Hemorrhage
What is a CLUE for SUBARACHNOID Hemorrhage?
The worse headache of my life
What effect does Pernicious Anemia have on the nervous system?
Causes degeneration of the posterior columns
Causes degeneration of the CST
Loss of proprioception
Upper motor neuron defect
What does the diencephalon originate from?
Forebrain
What originates from the Diencephalon?
Thalamus
3rd Ventricle
Where does the Telencephalon originate from?
Forebrain
Prosencephalon
What originates from the Telencephalon?
Cerebral Hemispheres
Lateral Ventricles
What originates from the Mesencephalon?
Midbrain
Aqueduct
What originates from the Hindbrain?
Metencephalon
Myerencephalon
What originates from the Metencephalon?
Pons
Cerebrum
What originates from the Myencephalon?
Medulla
What does the Jugular Foramen contain?
CN IX
CN X
CN XI
Internal Jugular Vein
Spinal accessory nerves
What does the Foramen Spinosum contain?
Middle menningeal artery
Branch of the maxillary artery
What does the Foramen Ovale contain?
CN V3
What does the Foramen Magnum contain?
Vertebral arteries
Brain stem
Spinal roots of CN XI
Spinal cord
What does the Optic Canal contain?
Opthalmic artery
Central retinal vein
CN II
What does the Hypoglossal Canal contain?
CN XII
Hypoglossal nerve
What does the Carotid Canal contain?
Internal Carotid artery
What does the Posterior Condylar Canal contain?
Large Emissary Vein
What are signs of an UPPER motor neuron damage?
+ Babinski sign
Spastic Paralysis
Hyperactive Deep Tendon Reflexes
What are signs of a lower motor neuron defect?
Atrophy
Fasciullations
Flaccid Paralysis
Loss of deep tendon reflexes
What does it mean to see a physis on radiograph?
Means the skeleton is not fully mature
When does Physis disappear?
Once growth is complete
What is a nonunion fracture?
Fracture that does not heal with in 6 months
What does Malunion mean?
A fracture that heals in an Abnorman position
What is a characteristic feature of cancellous (spongy) bone?
Trabeculae
Which CN’s control eye movement?
CN III
Oculomotor nerve
CN IV
Trochlear nerve
CN VI
Abducens nerve
What CN is responsible for turning the head and shrugging the shoulders?
CN XI
Accessory nerve
What CN has sensory fibers for Face and Motor fibers for muscles of mastication?
CN V
Tigeminal Nerve
What CN controls tongue movement?
CN XII
Hypoglossal nerve
What CN controls sensory fibers for Vison
CN II
Optic nerve
What CN senses fiber for smelling?
CN I
Olfactory
What does the Mesenteric Artery Supply?
Distal 1/3 of transverse colon
Descending colon
Sigmoid colon
Upper Portion of Rectum
What does the Superior Mesenteric Artery Supply?
Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum
Cecum
Appendix
Ascending colon
Proximal 2/3 of transverse colon
What does the common Iliac artery supply?
Pelvis
Perineum
Leg
What does the Celiac trunck give rise to?
Left gastric artery
Splenic artery
Common hepatic artery
What do the Left. Gastric Artery, Splenic Artery, & Common Hepatic artery supply?
Esophagusa
Stomach
Duodenum
Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas
If there is a lesion in the frontal lobe will you have motor or sensory defects?
Motor
If patient has a visual field defect with cognitive Distrubance, what part of the brain will be affected?
Temporal or Partial Lobe