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what is the largest joint in the body?
knee joint - tibiofemoral
What is the muscle that is the primary hip flexor?

What is the primary hip extensor
flexor - Iliospoas

extensor - gluteus maximus
What ligament of the knee connects the anterior tibia to the posterior femur?
ACL
What ligament of the knee connects the posterior tibia to the anterior femur?
PCL
What ligament prevents the knee hyperextension?
ACL
A person test positive for an anterior drawer test. What is your diagnosis?
ACL tear
What 2 tests look for meniscal injury to the knee?
Apley's compression test
McMurray's test
What are the 2 divisions of the sciatic nerve?
tibial and peroneal
from what nerve root does the femoral nerve arise?
L2-L4
a pt complains about superficial pain on the medial aspect of the leg half-way between the ankle and the knee. What dermatome is involved?
L4
What dermatome encompasses the dorsum of the great toe?
L5
The achilles reflex assesses what nerve root?
S1
The patellar reflex assesses what reflex?
L4
What degree range is considered nl for the femoral head angulation?.........for the Q angle?
femoral head angulation - 120-135

Q angle - 10-12
What are the 3 positions of the foot necessary in order for it to be considered pronated?
Dorsiflexsion
eversion
aBduction
A pt presents with a supinated right foot. What can be said about this pts right fibular head?
posterior
What nerve may be damaged by a posterior fibular head?
peroneal aka fibular nerve
What is the most common compartment syndrome?
anterior
a pt presents with and ankle sprain. There is trace laxity of the joint, and the injury appears to only involve the anterior talofibular ligament.......What is the likley degree of the this sprain? What is the type of sprain?
Type 1

Second degree
What are the components of the O'Donahue's triad?
aka terrible triad

ACL, MCL, medial meniscus tear
In what position is the ankle more stable>
dorsiflexsion
What set of ligaments are the most common ones involved in ankle sprains?
Ant. talofibular
Post. talofibular
Calcanofibular
What kind of blocker is prozosin>
alpha 1
What does clonidine do?
stimulates alpha 2 - CNS effects
What does propanolol do?
beta 1 and beta 2 blocker
what does metoprolol do?
blocks beta1 only....selective
What receptors are stimulated by dobutamine?
Beta 1
What receptors are stimulated by dopamine?
dopamine and Beta
What receptors are stimulate by Isoproterenol?
beta 1 and 2
What cholinesterase inhibitor is the classic one used to test for myasthenia gravis?
Edrophonium
Do organophosphates stimulate or inhibit cholinesterase? Why are they so highly toxic?
Irreversible
What is the difference between denial and repression?
denial - block perseptions from awareness

repression - block unacceptable urges and feelings
When does REM begin when a narcoleptic falls into a narcoleptic sleep?
At onset of sleep go right into REM
What is the difference between central and obstructive sleep apnea?
Central - No resp effort, sesation of resp drive

Obstructive - increased resp effort***. seen more in obese people due to membrane collapse
list the 5 states of dying as authorized by Elizabeth Kubler Ross, in order from the 1st to last stage:
1. denial
2. anger
3. bargin
4. grief
5. acceptance
name the neurotransmitter at the abnl level in the following:

Schizophrenia
increased dopamine
what neurotransmitter is messed up in Depression?
decreased NE, serotonin, and dopamine
what neurotranmitter is messed up in alzheimer's?
decreased Ach
What neurotransmitter is messed up with anxiety?
decreased GABA
compare and contrast delirium and dementia
delirium - impairment of consciousness, fast onset, reversible

dementia - no impairment of consciousness, slow onset, NOT reversible
What personality disorder is messed up when one has feelings that they are better than others on a regular basis?
Narcositic
What personality type is marked by a dramatic emotional personality that may also exhibit some level of sexual promicity or other inappropriate sexual behavior?
Historinic
TO what 1 category of disorders do phobias, agoraphobia, and post-traumatic stress syndrome belong?
anxiety
How do the duration of symptoms compare between somatization disorder and conversion disorder?
somatization have for most of like

conversion - symptoms come and go
If a schizophrenic presents with hallucinations and delusions what type of symptoms are these classified as under the heading of schizophrenia?
positive
At what point in the night does a person with major depression generally have the most difficulty getting to sleep or remaining asleep?
early morning
What type of is marked by a 3sec/ spike and dome on EEG during the attack?
petit mal
What are the 2 major signs of opioid intoxiacation?
euphoria and apathy
What are the 5 major signs of opiod withdrawal?
1. nausea
2. vomiting
3. sweating
4. fever
5. muscle ache
What are the 4 risk factors for physical child abuse?
1. poverty
2. low birth weight
3. drug use
4. parent was abused
what are the 2 risk factors for sexual child abuse?
1. drugs
2. single parent in the home
list what percentage is included in +/- 1 standard deviation.....+/-2........and +/- 3
+/- 1: 68%
+/- 2: 95%
+/-3: 99%
what term describes the probablity that a negative test result is actually negative?
NPV
What term describes probability that a positive test is actually positive?
PPV
What term is used to determine the probabilty that an ill patient with have a positive test?
Sensitivity
What term is used to look at a healthy pt who will has a negative test?
specificity
What term is defined as the # of people who have a specific disease at a given point in time PER 100,000 PEOPLE?
prevalence
What term is defined as the # of new people that develop a specific disease in one year per 100,000 people
Incidence
In a randomized control trial what type of error results in the rejection of the null hypothesis even though the null hypothesis is true?
type 1
In an observational cohort what is the term for the ability of the test to actually test what it is meant to test?
validity
What is the term for how well the test results can be reproduced?
reliability
What 2 components are needed for someone to be involuntarily treated?
1. mentally ill
2. damage to self or others
What are the 4 situations in which parental consent is NOT needed in the Tx of a minor?
Emergency
STDs
Pregnant
Amancipated
What is medicare for?
care of elderly or disabled
What is medicaid for?
care of the poor
welfare recipients
What type of bladder is created by spinal cord damage above the sacral cord?
automatic
What type of bladder is created by damage of the sensory nerves?
atonic (loss of tone)
What are the 3 major drugs/drug classes that enhance neuromuscular block?
Halothane
Aminoglycoside
CCB
What is the most common indication for scoplamine use?
motion sickness
What are the 6 major side effects of estrogen Treatment?
1. skin pigmentation
2. hypertension
3. break through bleeding
4. breast tenderness
5. nausea
6. vomiting
what are the 3 major side effects of treatment with progesterones?
wt gain
depression
hirstitism
What blood disorder and liver disorder can result from OCPs?
Thrombolemboli
Benign Adenoma Tumor