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What 3 mediators of inflammation are most likley to cause fever?
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IL-1
Prostaglandins TNF-alpha |
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What cell type produces IL-1?
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Macrophages
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What 2 major cytokines are best known for ANTI-VIRAL action?
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INF-alpha and beta
please do NOT confuse with TNF alpha....this is interferon NOT tissue necrosis factor*** |
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What 2 members of the complement pathway are anaphylotoxins?
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C3a and C5a
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What disease is associated with anti-TSH receptor antibodies?
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Graves Disease
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arthritis, vasculitis, and glomerulonephritis are key signs of what type of hypersensitivity?
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Type III
Antibody-Antigen complex formation and deposition |
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What oncogene has been ass with Burkitt lymphoma?
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c-myc
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What 2 kinds of tumor markers may be used in tracking prostate carcinoma?
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PSA and Acid Phosphatase
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What type of inheritance pattern does cystic fibrosis have?
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auto recessive
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What type of inheritance pattern does glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency have?
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x-linked recessive
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What type of inheritance does Huntington's disease have?
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auto-dominant
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what chromosomal deletion is associated with cri du chat?
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partial deletion of 5p
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What HLA type is associated with ankylosing spondylitis?
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B27
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What is the most common cancer in men?
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prostate
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What is the most common cancer in women?
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breast
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What type of cell should you look for in SLE that involves the patient's macrophages being mixed with injured leukocytes
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LE-cell
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What are the 5 features that make up CREST?
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1. Calcinosis
2. Raynauds 3. Esophageal dysmotility 4. Sclerodactyly 5. Telangiectasis |
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What type of immunodeficency is associated with tetany as well as fungal and viral infections?
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Di-George's syndrome
No thymus - No mature T cells meaning increased fungal and viral infections No parathyroids meaning tetany |
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What effect do alcohol and barbituates have on P450?
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induces P450 so increases P450
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In order to minimize hearing damage with aminoglycosides what class of drugs should NOT be given with these?
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Loop Diuretics
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Procanimide and Hydralazine share a common side effect. What is it?
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Drug induced Lupus
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What is the antidote to OD on opiods?
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Naloxone
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When moving a vertrbral segment away from neutral what barrier is passed first the physiological or anatomical?
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physiological***
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Side bending occurs in what plane and axis?
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plane - coronal
axis - AP |
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If a pt has upper arm pain what anatomic site should you look at first when evaluating and treating him?
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ribs and upper thoracic
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Is myofascial release a direct or indirect technique?
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Both.
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Does BUM-BUL-BUM refer to the inferior or superior facets?
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Superior
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