CARDS Flashcards
(26 cards)
Which nerve runs along the medial aspect of the anterior thigh?
Femoral nerve
Injury to what nerve can cause foot drop?
Common peroneal nerve
What would injury to the lateral cutaneous nerve result in?
Loss of sensation to the anteriolateral thigh
What nerve is most vulnerable to anterior hip dislocation?
Obturator nerve
What would injury to the tibial nerve result in?
Foot plantarflexion and inversion and loss of sensation to the bottom of the foot
What causes a winged scapula?
Paralysis of the serratus anterior
Where is somatostatin released from?
Delta cells
What type of cells secrete testosterone?
Leydig cells
What muscles does the musculocutaneous nerve innervate?
BBC
Biceps
Brachialis
Coracobrachialis
What nerve would be injured in a surgical neck of humerus frcture?
Axillary Nerve
What does radial nerve injury present as?
Wrist Drop
What type of cells mediate psoriasis?
Th1 Cells
What is the primary ketone in the body involved in diabetic ketoacidosis?
Acetoacetate
What is the first line antibiotic for clostridium difficile?
Vancomycin
What are risk factors for C. diff infection?
4 C's - Clindamycin Cephalosporins Co-amoxiclav Ciprofloxacin
Also PPIs
What nerve is affected in cubital tunnel syndrome?
Ulnar nerve
What nerve causes carpal tunnel syndrome?
Median nerve
What does the musculocutaneous nerve supply?
Biceps brachii
Coracobrachialis
Brachialis
Skin of the lateral aspect of the forearm
What does the axillary nerve supply?
Teres minor and deltoid muscles
What muscle damage would result in a winged scapula?
Serratus anterior
What antibodies are present in rheumatoid arthritis?
Rheumatoid Factor
Anti-Perinuclear Factor (APF)
Anti-Keratin Antibodies (AKA)
Anti-Filaggrin Antibodies (AFA)
What is the function of INFLIXIMAB?
Anti-TNF monoclonal antibody
Used in Crohns
What is the function of Rituximab?
Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody
Used in RA
What phases of the cell cycle determines its length?
G1
