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hypervent –> leads to?

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decrease arterial pCO2 –> hypocapnia –> cerebral vasoconstrict –> decrease cerebral blood flow

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dev milestones: 12mo

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  • gross motor: stand, walk first steps indep, throw ball
  • fine motor: 2 finger pincer grasp
  • lang: first words (not mama, dada)
  • social/cog: sep anxiety, follow 1 step command w gesture
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hereditary hypothalamic diabetes insipidus: #1 etiology

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pt mutation in neurophysin II –> insuff ADH release into systemic circ

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endometriosis: ssx

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  • asymptomatic

- dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, infertile

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dev milestones: 3yo

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  • social/cog: imaginative play
  • lang: 3 word sentences
  • fine motor: copy a circle, use utensils
  • gross motor: ride a tricycle
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Hodgkin lymphoma: histology

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LN bx: Reed-Sternberg cell –> abundant cyto, bilobed/double nuclei, inclusion-like eosinophilic nucleoli

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when is west nile virus usu transmitted?

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summer

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what is: thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

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impaired ADAMTS13 (wWF cleaving protease) fx –> uncleaved multimers that are significantly more prothrombotic –> diffuse microvasc thrombosis –> microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia

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total filtration rate: calc

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GFR x plasma [A]

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differentiate: TTP vs DIC

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  • TTP: thrombosis –> increased bleeding time, normal PT/PTT

- DIC: thrombosis + bleed –> increased PT/PTT

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thiazolidinedione: MOA

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bind PPAR-gamma –> upreg GLUT4, adiponectin –> decrease insulin resistance

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west nile virus –> how dx?

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1) clinical findings

2) CSF –> anti-WNV Ab

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Whipple dz: histology

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small intestine mucosa containing enlarged, foamy macrophage packed w rod-shaped bacilli & PAS+ diastase-resistant granules

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net renal excretion rate of subst: calc

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total filtration rate - total tubular resorption rate

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what is: acute rheumatic fever

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autoimmune rxn following an untreated GAS pharyngitis

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subarachnoid hemorrhage: tx

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nimodipine (CCB) –> prevent cerebral vasc spasm –> decrease morbidity, mortality

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acute promyelocytic leukemia: cytogenetic abnormality

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t(15; 17)

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dev milestones: 2yo

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  • gross motor: stairs w both feet on each step, jump
  • fine motor: build 6-cube tower, copy a line, turn page
  • lang: 50+ vocab, 2word phrase
  • social/cog: follow 2step command, parallel play, begin toilet training
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MEN1: clinical features

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  • 1ary PTH –> hyperCa –> renal stone
  • pit tumor –> prolactin, bitemporal visual defect
  • pancreatic tumor –> usu gastrinoma
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what are the mult endocrine neoplasias?

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  • MEN1: 3 P’s –> tumors of pit, PTH, pancreas
  • MEN2A: medullary thyroid CA, pheo, PTH hyperplasia
  • MEN2B: medullary thyroid CA, pheo, mucosal neuroma/marfanoid habitus
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dev milestones: 5yo

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  • gross motor: skip, walk backward
  • fine motor: copy a triangle, tie shoelace, indep dress/bath, print letters
  • lang: count to 10, 5word sentence
  • social/cog: has friends, complete toilet training
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streptomycin: use

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  • TB
  • plague
  • tularemia
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where do most gastric ulcers occur?

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lesser curvature of stomach –> border bw acid-secreting & gastrin-secreting mucosa

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subarachnoid hemorrhage: comp

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vasospasm –> altered mental status, focal neuro deficits

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leuprolide: MOA?
gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog --> transient increase in LH --> increase testosterone --> continuous leuprolide use --> suppress LH release --> decrease testosterone production
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what is: granulosa cell tumor
sex cord stromal tumor of ovary that secrete estrogen --> endometrial hyperplasia
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serum sickness: clinical findings
- fever - pruritic skin rash - arthralgia - low serum C3, C4
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DRESS synd: ssx
- fever - gen LAD - facial edema - diffuse skin rash - eosinophilia - internal organ dysfx
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what happens when severe aortic stenosis pts get A-fib?
sudden loss of normal atrial contraction that contribute to V filling: - decrease LV preload --> severe hypotension - blood build up in LA & pulm veins --> increase pulm venous pressure --> acute pulm edema
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dev milestones: 18mo
- gross motor: run, kick ball - fine motor: build tower of 2-4 cubes, remv clothing - lang: 10-25 word vocab, ID >1 body part - social/cog: understand "mine", begin pretend play
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west nile virus --> can lead to?
neuroinvasive dz: - encephalitis - meningitis - flaccid paralysis
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differentiate: 1ary vs 2ndary hemostasis disorder --> clinical features
- 1ary: skin & mucosal bleed --> epistaxis, menorrhagia, GI bleed, hematuria, easy bruise - 2ndary: deep tissue bleed into muscles & jts, rebleed after surg procedures
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Dx: normal PT, normal aPTT, low platelet, increased bleeding time
immune thrombocytopenia
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serum sickness: histology
small vessel vasculitis w fibrinoid necrosis & intense neutrophil infiltration
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granulosa cell tumor: histology? gross?
gross: unilat yellow tumor --> lipid in theca cells histology: Call-Exner bodies --> cells arranged in microfollicular/rosette pattern around a pink eosinophilic center; coffee bean nuclei
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streptomycin: what is? MOA?
aminoglycoside --> inactivate 30S ribosomal subunit --> inh protein syn
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dev milestones: 4yo
- gross motor: balance & hop on 1 foot - fine motor: copy a square - lang: ID colors, speech 100% intelligible - social/cog: cooperative play
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fibroids: ssx
- heavy menses w or w/out clots - constipation, urinary freq, pelvic pain/heaviness - irreg enlarged uterus
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endometriosis: pathophys
extrauterine endometrium --> bleed & shed --> blood collections in ectopic locations --> eventually hemolysis --> induce inflamm --> adhesion formation --> distort organ struct & fx: - adhesion interfere w ovulation & FT fx --> infertile - uterosacral lig --> fixed, retroverted uterus - post cul de sac --> painful intercourse - shed ectopic tissue --> dysmenorrhea
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Dx: normal PT, normal aPTT, normal platelet, increased bleeding time
uremic platelet dysfx
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damage lat corticospinal tract --> leads to?
spastic weakness
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why is there hyperCa in sarcoidosis?
activated macrophage --> form 1,25-dihydroxyvitD (indep of PTH) --> intestine --> increase absorb Ca
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what is: serum sickness
type III HSN to nonhuman proteins --> immune complex --> deposit in tissues --> vasculitis
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acute rheumatic fever: clinical manifestations
- arthritis - carditis - Sydenham chorea - erythema marginatum - subcut nodules
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what are the hemodynamics of severe aortic stenosis?
1) severe stenosis impairs LV output 2) higher systolic pressure cause LV hypertrophy 3) atrial contraction necess for filling of stiffened LV
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RET mutation --> what thyroid CA?
medullary thyroid CA (MEN2)
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Thayer-Martin selective medium: what is? for what?
chocolate (heated blood) agar w: - vancomycin --> G+ - colistin (polymyxin) --> G- - nystatin --> fungus - trimethoprim --> G- used to isolate Neisseria from clinical cultures
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acute rheumatic fever: what Ab form? what do they do?
anti-group A strep Ab: - M protein: attack myosin (cardiac protein) - N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosamine: attack lysoganglioside (neuronal cell surface protein)
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what is: neurophysin
carrier protein --> carry oxytocin & vasopressin --> from site of production at hypo --> to site of release at post pit
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trauma, sustained pressure to neck of fibular --> leads to?
common peroneal N injury as it courses superficially & laterally to this struct
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vWF def: clinical presentation
lifelong h/o mucosal bleeding --> gingival bleed, epistaxis, menorrhagia
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what is: subacute cerebellar degen
paraneoplastic synd assoc w: - small cell lung CA - breast, ovary, uterine CA
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endometrial CA/hyperplasia: ssx
- hx of obesity, nulliparity, or chronic anovulation - irreg, intermenstrual, or postmenopausal bleed - small, nontender uterus
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paraneoplastic cerebellar degen: ssx
- progressively worsening dizzy - limb & truncal ataxia - dysarthria - visual disturb
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Dx: normal PT, normal/high aPTT, normal platelet, increased bleeding time
vWF def
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what can you use to estimate GFR? why?
inulin clearance --> neither secreted nor resorbed
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DRESS synd: cause
- anticonvulsant --> phenytoin, carbamazepine - allopurinol - sulfonamide --> sulfasalazine - abx --> minocycline, vancomycin
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LE: superficial lymphatic system
- medial track: superficial inguinal LN | - lateral track: popliteal --> deep inguinal
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Dx: increased PT, increased aPTT, low platelet, increased bleeding time
DIC
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what is: metrorrhagia
bleed at irreg intervals
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friedreich ataxia: degen of?
- spinocerebellar tract | - dorsal column, DRG
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auer rod --> indicates?
acute myeloblastic leukemia
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what is: Whipple dz
rare systemic illness that involve small intest, jt, CNS caused by actinomycete Tropheryma whippelii
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what is: Sydenham chorea
non-rhythmic mvmts of hands, feet, face
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what is: transport maximum
kidney tubule: max rate at which subst can be resorbed
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common peroneal N injury: ssx
weak foot: - dorsiflexion - eversion sensory loss: - dorsal foot - lat shin
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what is the M3 variant of AML?
acute promyelocytic leukemia
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p53 mutation --> what thyroid CA?
anaplastic thyroid CA
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Dx: normal PT, increase aPTT, normal platelet, normal bleeding time
hemophilia A & B
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what is: erythema marginatum
faintly erythematous, circular lesions w central clearing that come and go on trunk & extremities
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adenomyosis: ssx
- dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain - heavy menses - bulky, globular & tender uterus
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DRESS synd: onset
2-8wk after exposure to drug
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paraneoplastic cerebellar degen: pathophys
immune response against tumor cells --> cross react w Purkinje neuron antigens --> acute onset rapid cerebellar degen
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granulosa cell tumor: who?
postmenopause
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what is: menometrorrhagia
prolonged or excessive uterine bleeding occurs irregularly and more frequently
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what is: infliximab
chimeric monoclonal antibody biologic drug that works against tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) and is used to treat autoimmune diseases
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gastric ulcers can penetrate what BV?
L & R gastric A
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RAS mutation --> what thyroid CA?
- follicular thyroid CA | - some follicular adenomas
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hepatic encephalopathy: pathophys
adv liver fail --> can't metabolize N waste products --> hyperammonemia --> cross blood-brain barrier --> taken up by astrocytes --> ammonia + glutamate --> glutamine --> increase intracell osmolarity --> astrocyte swell --> can't release glutamine --> no glutamine for neurons --> no glutamate --> disrupt excitatory neurotransmission
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prostate cancer: tx
androgen deprivation tx: - surgical orchiectomy - pharm suppression of testosterone production --> leuprolide
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thiazolidinedione: onset of axn
several days - few weeks: bc dep on alter gene expression & subseq protein syn
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what is: menorrhagia
heavy flow
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Dx: normal PT, increased aPTT, normal platelet, normal bleeding time
heparin admin
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what is: adiponectin
cytokine secreted by fat tissue: - increase # of insulin-responsive adipocytes - reg ffa oxidation
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what are the Ab involved in paraneoplastic cerebellar degen?
anti-Yo, anti-P/Q, anti-Hu Ab
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Dx: increased PT, increased aPTT, normal platelet, normal bleeding time
warfarin use
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friedreich ataxia: ssx
- cerebellar ataxia - loss of position/vibration sense - kyphoscoliosis - hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - foot abnormal - DM

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