Test 92 Flashcards

1
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segmental demyleination and endoneural inflammatroy infiltrate

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GBS

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2
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WErdnig Hoffman syndrome

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anterior horn cell damage

floppy child syndrome

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3
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degeneration of dorsal columns and lateral cerebrospinal tracts

loss of position and vibration sense, spastic paresis, ataxia

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B12 def> subactue, combined myelopathy

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4
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neonatal intraventricular hemorrhage

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occurs in the fragile GERMINAL MATRIX and increaeses in frequency w/ decreasing age/birth weight

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5
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rupture of cortical bridging veins

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subdural hematoma

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6
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MMA and head trauma

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epidural hematoma

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7
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saccular berry aneurysm

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subarachnoid hemorrhage

assoc. EDS

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8
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ivnasive aspergillosis

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immunosuppressed patients

thin septatate hyphae w/ acute V shaped braniching

proonged neutropenia is assoc. w/ leukemia/lymphoma tx is a RF

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9
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Small intestine mucosa containing enlarged, foamy mphages packed w/ both rod shpaed bacilli and PAS positive, diastase resistant granules

Middle aged male

Malabsoprtion, diarrhea, weight loss

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TRopheryma Whipelli

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10
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destruction of interlobular bile ducts by granulomatous inflammationa nd heavy portal tract infiltrate of mphages, lymphocytes, plasma cells, eosinophils

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PBC

chronic liver disease d/t autoimmune destruction of intrahepatic bile ducts and cholestasis

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11
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middle aged female w/ fever and prolonged episode of severe right upper abodminal pain after mfatty meal

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acute cholecystitis

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12
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male w/ fatigue, high alk phos and hx of UC

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primary sclerosing cholangitis

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13
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older F w/ weight loss, abomdinal discomfort, jaundice, epigastric mass

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pancreatic cancer

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14
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MC GI malignancy

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colon adenocarinoma

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15
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location of colon adenocarcinoma

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REctosigmoid colon> pts have obstructing sxs

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16
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Ascending colon

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CRC> right sided, large, bulky masses that protrude into colonic lumen

More likely to bleed!!

17
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Colon adenocarcinomas assoc w/ HNPCC

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multiple sites

18
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Painless LN enlargement, waking and waning lymphatdenopathy, or abdominal discomfort from an abodminal mass

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follicular lylmphoma

B cell origin, t(14;18), overexpression of bcl-2 oncogene

MC indolent NH lymphoma in adults

19
Q

large LN or extra nodal mass

Waldeyer ring (oropharyngeal ympohoid tissue)

TI tract involvement

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Diffuse large cell lymphoma

20
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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MC in CHILDREN

lymphadenopathy
hepatosplenomegaly
fever
bleeding
bone pain

pre B and T lymphoblasts

21
Q

Splenomegaly and pancytopenia in older men

positive for TRAP

A

Hairy cell leukemia

22
Q

hypOphosphorylated RB

A

ACTIVE

prevents damaged cells forom preceeding past G1 to S checkpoint

23
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phospohorylated RB

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INACTIVE

allows damaged cells to enter mitosis

24
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main inducer of apoptosis

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p53 (policeman)

25
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phosphodiesterase inhibitors

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increased cAMP> increased intracellular Ca in cardiac myocytes> vasodilation

increased cardiac contractility

26
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most important steps for prevention of CVC infections

A
proprer hand washing
full barrier precuations during insertion of central line
chlorhexidine for skin disinfection
avoidance of femoral insertion site
remove catheter when no longer needed
27
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decreased GFR
hyperkalemia
cough
angioedema

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Common SE of ACE

28
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calcific deposits in musuclar arteries in people older than 50

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monkebergs medial calcific sclerosis (medial calcinosis)

clinicall asymptomatic

29
Q

transmural inflammation of arterial wall w/ fibrinoid necrosis

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polyarteriis nodosa

30
Q

MC benign lung tumor

Coin lesion in pt 50-60

composed of disorganized CARTILAGE, fibrous and adipose tissue

A

Hamartomas

31
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keratin pearls

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Sq CC

32
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alveolar grwoth pattern w/out invasion

arises at lung periphery and distributes along alveolar septae w/ out ascular/stromal invasion

A

bronchioalveolar carcinoma

33
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exertional dyspnea and difficulty sleeping

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LV failure

34
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swollen LN
red eyes
high fevers
strawberry tongue

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Kawasaki disease