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What are the five types of lipoproteins?
Chylomicrons, VLDL, IDL, LDL,HDL
HMG-CoA reductase is the rate limiting step for?
Cholesterol synthesis
TC is composed of?
LDL, HDL, TG
How do u calculate LDL?
LDL= TC-(TG/5) + HDL)
How do u calculate TC?
HDL +LDL+(TG/5)
What is endometriosis?
Chronic recurring disease wherein there is a presence of endometrial tissue located outside the uterine cavity; most commonly in the peritoneal cavity.
In the early-phase of asthma what is the final result?
Bronchoconstriction
In the late-phase response what is the final result?
Hyperresponsiveness
What is a key player in mast cells, macrophages and eosinophils?
Leukotrines
In the Spirometry when does airflow obstruction occur?
dec FEV1 and FEV1/FVC
What is emphysema?
loss of elasticity, inc:TLC(total lung capacity), dec:a1-antitrypsin.
What are two types of emphysema?
Centriacinar-bronchioles
Panacinar-aleveoli
What is chronic bronchitis?
Edema, excess mucus excretion, purulent sputum
Clinical Manif of COPD
marked dyspnea, barrel chest, pursed lips, pink puffers, cor pulmonale, blue bloaters
Lab tests for COPD
polycythemia, arterial blood gases and hemoglobin saturation
What are the two types of allergens in Allergic rhinitis?
Seasonal:tree, grass, weed, pollens

Perennial: house dust mite, mold, animal dander
What are the two surface antigens in type A influenza?
Hemagglutinin(H)
Neuraaminidase(N)
What is the intermediate host in influenza A?
Pig
What are the three types of infections for influenza?
uncomplicated rhinotrachtis
viral pneumonia(lethal)
Respiratory viral infection followed by bacterial infection
Routes of infectino for pneumonia
Inhalation, Aspiration, direct spread, hematogenous
Types of pnemonia
CAP-patients not hospitalized for 14 days before
HAP- 48hrs after admission
HCAP-nursing home or LTC
Microbiology of CAP & HAP
CAP:Steptococcus, Gram positive cocci
HAP: Staph aureus(klebsiella pnueumonia)-most common
Clinical present and Lab finding for pneumonia
Pleuritic chest pain, Tachycardia, tachypnea

Blood cultures, urine antigen test, rapid influenza test, inc WBCs
How do u calculate CC?
Cockcroft-Gault
(CrCl=140-age * Ideal Body Weight/SCr*72) *0.85(female)

Ideal body weight: females=45.5+(2.3 * inch over 60) males 50 +(same)
Prerenal vs ATN
prerenal: urine sodium<20, FENa<1%, Urine osmolality>400
ATN: urine sodium>30, FENa>1%Urine osmolality <350
Respiratory Acidosis
ph<7.35, PaCo2>45, HCO3 normal PaO2 <80
Respiratory Alkalosis
ph>7.45 PaC02<35
Uncomplicated vs complicated UTS
Uncomplicated: monomicrobial, females of child bearing age
Complicated:Polymicrobal, nosocomial infection, pregnancy
Reinfection vs relapse
reinfection-caused by a diff organsim
relapse-caused by the same initial organism
Etiology of uncomplicated and complicated uti
uncomplicated:E.coli(75-90%)
complicated: enteroccocus(25%) candida albicans(20-30%)
What route is most common in uti?
Ascending
UTI clincal manifestations
Lower tract infections:dysuria, frequent, urgency, nocturia, hematuria
Upper tract:CVA, flank pain, abdominal pain, fever, chills, N/V
Urine Dipstick
Bacteria, Nitrate positive, WBCs 10-15, red/orange urine
What does Chlamydia present with?
inc:urinary frequency, dysuria, PID
Gonorrhea
pelvic pain, purulent urethral discharge, peterchial skin lesions, meningitis
Syphillis
Primary:incubation 21 days(highly contagious
Secondary: 2-8 wks(highly cont)
Latent:early-4-10wks, late (not cont) 10-20yrs
Teriary:10-20yrs
Trichomoniasis
frothy, yellow-green vaginal discharge
Genital Herpes
HSV-1 or HSV-2
Determinants of Bp
BP=CO x TPR
CO= SV x HR
Symphathetic neuronal mechansims
B1 receptors in heart=inc HR
B2 receptors=vasodilation
a1 receptors=vasoconstriction
Negative and positive feedback loops
Presynaptic a1=inhibits norepinephrine
presynaaptic B=facilitates norepinephrine
Treatment for Dyslipidemia
Long term goal:prevent CVD
primary goal: LDL exception TG>500
Secondary:non-HDL
Tertiary:raise HDL
Metabolic syndrome
3 out 5
Waist >40 for men, >35 for women, TG >150, HDL<40 for men, women <50
BP >130/85
FBG>100
Reversibe causes of urinary incontinence
D-Delirum
I-infection
A-atrophic vaginitis
P-pharmaceuticals
P-psychological disorders
E-endocrine disorders
R-restricted mobility
S-stool impaction
Stress incontinence
Coughing,laughing, sneezing
Urge
loss urine due to urgency, large amounts
Overactive bladder-urgency, frequency, dysuria, nocturia
Overflow
Involuntary loss of urine when the intravesicular pressure exceeds the maximal urethral pressure(BPH)
Functional
inablitiy to get to the bathroom or the lack of awareness of needing to void
Due to: dementia, oversedating medications, physical immobility
Mixed
combination of any most common:urge/stress
Diagnosis of UI
Symptoms, voiding diary, drug history, PVR
What is responsible for growth of prostate?
DHT
Static vs dynamic factors
Static-anatomic enlargement of prostate blocks bladder neck
Dynmaic-excessive a-adrenergic
Complications of BPH
UTI, hypertrophy of bladder wall
Diagnosis of BPH
Symptoms, <7 mild bph 8-20 moderate, >20 severe
DRE, rate or urine flow:>14ml/min(normal)
<10ml/min(obstructive)
What does penile erection release?
Nitric oxide
Organic causes of ED
neurogenic, hormonal, vascular(HTN, Hyperlipidemia,Cigarette smoking, DM)
Anemias with inadequate production of RBCs
Iron-def, megaloblastic:B12 & Folic acid def, Aplastic(bone marrow)Anemia of Chronic disease
Anemias with increased destrucition of RBCs
Sickle cell, Thalassemias(a,b), G6PD, acquired hemolytic anemias
Iron-deficiency anemia
Inadequate dietary intake
Dec absorption
Inc demands.
Lab findings:microcytoic, hypochromic
B12 and Folic def
B12-Neurologic changes, smooth, red tongue, inc homocysteine Lab findings macro, normo
Folic-no neurologic manif
S & S of hemolytic anemia
Hyperbillirubinemia:Jaundice and Gallstones
Sickle Cell anemia
Point mutation in the B chain, recessive, after 4 months of age
Complications of Sicke cell
ACS, Hand-foot syndrome, Delayed growth, splenic injury, infections,neurolgic complications, Hyperbilli,retina damage, priapism, leg ulcers
a & b thalassemia
alpha:located on chrom 16, gene deletion
beta:located on chrom 11, point mutation Lab findings:Heinz bodies
Complications of B thalassemia
Iron overload, osteoporosis
G6PD
chrm X, >400 mutations, infection, exposure to oxidative meds, fava beans,drugs to avoid(Sulfamethoxazole) Lab:Heinz bodies
Which receptors respond rapidly to changes in arterial pressure?
Baroreceptors