DIT2 Flashcards

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Owl Eye Inclusions

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CMV

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Owl Eye nucleus

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EBV/Hodgkin’s

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Owl eye protozoa

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Giardia

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PKU pt…what does their skin look like?

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fair

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What is Intertrigo?

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candidiasis of skin in folds

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candida sepsis often associated with what?

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central line/IV drug user

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latex agglutination test

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Cryptococcus

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AIDs pt with chronic watery diarrhea. what will you see microscopically and with what stain?

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acid fast oocysts=cryptosporidium

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what are two forms of Giardia?

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Trophozoite (4 flagella); cyst

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anchovy paste exudate in liver

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entamoeba hystolytica

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what are the two forms of entamoeba histolytica and what do they look like?

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Trophozoites–>have RBC in cytoplasm

Cysts–>can have 4 nuclei

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How to treat entamoeba histolytica?

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first metronidazole to kill the trophozoites

then use iodoquinol or paromomycin to rid of the cysts

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what do you use metronidazole for?

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GET GAP on the metrotrain
Giardia
Entamoeba
Trichomonas
Gardenerella
anaerobic bacteria
Pylori (H.)
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Naegleria fowleri…treatment? how effective is it?

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Amphotericin B… rarely ever successful

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Trypanosoma Brucei tx

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Suramin and Melarsoprol

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Chagas disease treatment?

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Benzinidazole; nifurtimox

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fever, pancytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly

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Leishmania Donovani

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what nerve innervates teres minor?

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axillary

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name the carpal bones

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So long the pinky, here comes the thumb

Scaphoid
Lunate
Triquetrum
Pisiform
Hamate
Capitate
Trapizoid
Trapesium
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Lunate dislocatioin can cause what

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carpal tunnel syndrome

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how does Acetaminophen work?

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It’s a cox inhibitor that works mostly in the CNS…thus it’s less effective for antiinflammation but does work for antipyretic and analgesic

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what is NAPQI?

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acetaminophen metabolite that depletes glutathione

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three uses of N acetylcystein?

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Nephropathy, acetaminophen tox, cystic fibrosis

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RA is what type of hypersensitivity?

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Type IV and Type III

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What are the conditions with over production of uric acid?
Lesch Nyhan, PRPP excess, VonGierke increased cell turn over
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Probenecid inhibits excretion of what?
Penicillin
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what diseases are associated with pseudogout?
hemochromatosis, hypo and hyperparathyroididsm
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chondrocalcinosis on xray in knee? dx
pseudogout
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three symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis?
bamboo sacraliliac joints, Uveitis aortic regurg
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Drugs to treat Lupus?
Steroids, Immunosuppressive (cyclophosphomide), NSAIDS, hydroxychlorquine
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28 year old AA woman presents with fever, rash, joint pain?
SLE
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Symptoms of SLE
``` RASH OR PAIN Rash (malar or discoid) Arthritis Serositis Hematologic abnormalities (cytopenia) Oral/nasal ulcers Renal disease/Raynaud Photosensitivty ANA Immunosuppresants Neurologic disorders ```
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what are flat nevi called?
Junctional nevi
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what are papular nevi called?
Intradermal nevi
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if you see stratum corneum cells with nuclei...what do you think of? what is this called?
parakeratosis
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albinism. causes?
Tyrosinase decrease activity Tyrosine transport failure of melanocytes to migrate
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which layer of epidermis is affected in staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome?
stratum granulosum
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pemphigous vulgaris vs bullos pemphigoid on histology. how are they different?
pemphigous vulgaris is net like in the stratum spinosum (desmosomes); Bullos pemphigoid is a line at the level of the dermal epidermal junction (hemidesmosomes)
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dermatitis herpetiformis...what is this? what do you see on biopsy?
Celiac disease antibody complexes attaching to dermal papilla
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ring rash after drug?
erythema multiforme
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what is the difference between TEN and Stevens johnson?
TEN is more than 30% of the body involvement
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6 Ps of Lichen planus?
pruitic, purple, papule/plaque, planar, polygnal
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Hep C is associated with what skin disorder?
Lichen planus
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keratoacanthoma is associated with what?
squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
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palisading nuclei on skin lesion
Basal cell carcinoma
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ABCDE of melanoma risk?
asymmetry, border, color, diameter >6mm, evolving
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keratin filled cysts in skin
seborrheic keratosis
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what do you use to treat ecchinococcus?
prezaquantal
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What is a bad outcome of ecchinococcus?
calcified liver cysts can rupture and cause anaphylaxis
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what do you use to treat tenia solium/saginatum?
prazelquantel and albendazole
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swiss cheese brain?
tenia (tape worms)
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name two hook worms
Necator Americanus | Ancyclostoma duodenale
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Aminoglycosides + Cephalosporins. what side effect
nephrotoxicity
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Aminoglycoside +loop diuretics. waht side effect
ototoxicity
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what are the side effects of aminoglycosides?
nephrotox, ototox, teratogen AmiNOTglycosides
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what type of bacteria do aminoglycosides not workon?
anaerobes
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what are the sideeffects of tetracyclins?
Teeth, tummy, Terrible vision
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what are penicillin binding proteins?
transpeptidase
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What do you use aminopenicillins to treat?
``` Hemophilus E. coli Listeria Proteus Shigella Salmonella Enterococci ```
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what drug has cholestatic hepatitis as a side effect?
macrolides
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macrolides can potentiate what two other meds?
theophylline and oral anticoagulants
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what are the sideeffects of macrolides?
``` Motility Arrythmias (QT prolongation) Cholestatic hepatitis Rash eOsinophilia ```
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what do you always give with Imipenem?
Cilastatin, which inhibits renal dehydropeptidase I to prevent drug inactivation
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side effect of carbapenems
GI, rash, and seizures
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vancomycin side effects?
Nephrotox, ototox, thrombophlebitis, redman
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Sulfonamides. mech?
PABA antimetabolites that inhibit dihydropterate synthase
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RedGreen color blindness relating to drug?
Ethanbutol and Amphotericin B
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amphotericin B side effects?
nephrotoxicity, cardiotoxicity, anemia, hypotension
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treatment for Trypanosoma Brucei
Suramin and Melarsoprol
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treatment for trypanosoma Cruzi
Nifurtimox
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treatment for leishmaniasis
amphotericin B and Stibogluconate
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raltegravir side effect?
hypercholesterolemia
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what do you treat with IFNbeta?
MS
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What do you treat with INFgamma?
Chronic granulomatous disease
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what do you use to treat parkinson's
``` Bromocriptine/ropinol Amantadine Levadopa Selegiline Antimuscarinic ```
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what happens if a man has a lot of SHBG?
low testosterone-->gynecomastia, impotence...etc
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What happens if a woman has low SHBG?
high testosterone-->hirsutism
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How does OCP affect SHBG?
increases SHBG
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where is estradiol produced? estrone? Estriol?
ovary=estradiol estrone=fat cells estriol=placenta
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which hormones share the similar alpha unit with hCG?
FSH, LH, and TSH
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Bombesin positive tumor in child
Neuroblastoma
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what's the clinical diagnostic difference in PEx for Wilm's tumor and neuroblastoma?
neuroblastoma is irregular mass that crosses midline. wilm's will be a smooth unilateral tumor.
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how do people with gigantism usually die?
cardiac failure
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what will happen on labs with glucose tolerance test in a patient with acromegaly?
GH will not be suppressed
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What is Pegvisomant?
GH receptor antagonist
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ketoconazole inhibits/ ACTH induces what enzyme in the steroid synthesis pathway?
cholesterole Desmolase
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Angiotensin II increases aldosterone via induction of what enzyme?
aldosterone synthase
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what are the common features in hormones in adrenal hyperplasia diseases?
low coritsol causing increased in ACTH thus hyperplasia
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what does deficiency in 3beta hydroxysteroid do?
none of the steroid hormones are produced (mineralo, corticosteroid, and sex hormones). Only DHEA is produced.
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what are the effects of cortisol?
``` BIG FIB Blood pressure increase alpha1 receptors Insulin resistance Gluconeogenesis/lipolysis Fibrosis of skin Immunodeficiency (Due to decreased phospholipase A2) Bone formation decrease ```
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what are the side effects of corticosteroid excess
BAM CUSHINGOID Buffalo hump amenorrhea moon facies ``` Crazy ulcers skin striae hypertension infections necrosis of fem head glaucoma osteoporosis immunesuppression dm ```
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treatments for nephrogenic Diabetes insipidus?
hydrochlorothiazide amiloride indemethacin
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what induces aldosterone secretion?
high K, low Na, and AngII
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which corticosteroid has really high mineralosteroid activity?
Fludrocortasone
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what are the steps of thyroid hormone synthesis?
Oxidation (of I to I2) Oganification (combine I to thyroglobulins --made of tyrosine) Coupling (MIT and DIT)
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what is the action of PTU?
it inhibit thyroid peroxidase: oxidation of I, organification of I to tyrosine on thryoglobulins, and coupling of the residues It also inhibits 5'deiodinase preventing T4 conversion to T3 in periphery
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Wolff-Chiakoff effect?
excess iodine actually inhibits thyroid peroxidase... resulting in decreased thyroid hormone despite giving more iodine
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what does thyroid hormones control?
bone, brain, beta adrenergics, and basal metabolic rate
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Jod Basedow phenomenon?
thyrotoxicosis in pt with iodeine deficiency goiter
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how do you treat thyrotoxicosis?
PTU, Propranolol, and prednisone
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homer wright pseudorosetts
medulloblastoma of brain neuroblastoma of kidney both are in kids
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hyperthyroidism with nothing in the neck. what coouuuuuld it be?
struma ovarii
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cretinism in developing country. cause?
iodine deficiency
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cretinism in the US. cause?
thyroid dysgenesis/agenesis/maternal hypothyroidism
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Hashimoto thyroditis is associated with what kind of cancer?
non Hodgkin's lymphoma
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Hurthle cells are seen in what disease
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
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Riedel's Thyroditis can mimick what?
anaplastic thryoid carcinoma
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Hot nodule. what is it NOT
cancer.
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papillary thyroid carcinoma is associated with what gene mutations?
RET/BRAF
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what can you NOT use to distinguish follicular adenoma and follicular carcinoma?
fine needle aspiration
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Cotton Wool spots in retina
Diabetes, AIDS, hypertension
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what are the three complications of DM due to glycosylation
Retinopathy, Nephropathy, and peripheral neuropathy
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what can precipitate DKA in T1DM?
any stresses on the body that increases: catecholamines, glucagon, and cortisol...becasue these things all increase glucagon...leading to hyperglycemia. common things are infections,severe illnesses, dehydration, alcohol/drugs, exogenous corticosteroids
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DKA tx
fluids, insulin, K
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metformin contraindication
renal failure
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how do the DPP4 inhibitors work?
They inhibit GLP breakdown to augment the oral glucose effect of insulin release
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GLP analogs. what are they? what's the side effect?
Exenatide, Liraglutide | pancreatitis
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DDP4 inhibitors. what's the side effects?
not as effective. also respiratory/urinary tract infection
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what is pramlintide?
amylin analog; decreases gastric emptying; decreases glucagon.
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what is the criteria for metabolic syndrome?
waist size >40/35 triglycerid >150 HDL 100 fasting (140 for 2 hour tolerance)
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How do you calculate BMI
weight/heigh^2
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what other than calcium regulates PTH? how?
Mg. if low-->increase PTH, if very low-->decrease PTH
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what drug causes SIADH?
cyclophosphomide, SSRI, carbamazapine
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VIPoma sx?
watery diarrhea, achlorhydria, hypokalemia
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prolactin is structurally homologous to what?
growth hormone
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in high iodine supplementation thyroid hormone production decreases. what is this called? and why does it decrease?
This is Wolff-Chiakoff; excess iodine inhibits organification of I2 to tyrosine units of thyroglobulin
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Anterior 2/3 of tongue is from what embryonic origin? | What about the posterior 1/3?
pharyngeal arches 1,2 | pharyngeal arches 3,4
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what nerves stimulate the salivary glands?
SNS system stimulates sublingual via superior cervical ganglion PNS stimulates parotid via VII and IX
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sialolithiasis treatment?
stone in salivary gland/duct... treat by sucking on sour candy
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salivary tumor with chondromyxoid stroma
pleomorphic adenoma
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salivary tumor with germinal centers
Warthin's tumor
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most common malignant salivary gland tumor
mucoepidermoid carcinoma
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dark urine, light stool, jaundice
blockage in the biliary system
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what type of tissue can be in meckle's diverticulum? what is it a remnant of?
it's a remnant of the vitellin duct; it can have pancreatic and/or gastric tissue in it.
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punched out ulcers in esophagus
HSV1
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linear ulcers in esophagus. ddx?
CMV esophagitis or mallory weiss
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anti smooth muscle abodies
autoimmune hepatitis
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why can't chlamydia and rickettsia replicate outside?
because they can't make ATP
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what stimulates gastrin secretion besides Ach?
phenylalanine, tryptophan, and calcium
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what kind of hormone does zollinger ellison syndrome. what other syndrome is it associated with?
gastrinoma...thus excess acid secretion. | it's associated with MEN1
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how do you treat zollinger ellison?
PPI and octreotide
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what are the receptors on gastric parietal cells that regulates acid secretion?
M3, CCKb (gastrin receptor), H2 histamine R, | Prostaglandin and Somatostatin Gi receptors
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acute gastritis causes
NSAIDS, alcohol, burns (curling) brain injury (Cushing's)
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why does brain injury cause stomach ulcers?
this is cushing's ulcer. | increased vagal tone leads to abundance of acid secretion
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what are the three antacids?
aluminum hydroxide magnesium hydroxide calcium carbonate
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what is a side effect of calcium carbonate?
hypercalcemia...leading to gastrin activation...which leads to rebound acid secretion.
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what are side effects of magnesium hydroxide? what is this drug?
this is an antacid. | It could cause diarrhea, hypotension/hypokalemia
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what are some side effects of aluminum hydroxide?
constipation, hypophosphatemia
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Cimetadine SE
Gynecomastia/impotence CYP Inhibitor Decreases methemoglobin thrombocytopenia
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baby with exclusive diet of goat's milk
Folate deficiency
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you can get what vitamin deficiency in abetalipoproteinemia?
D, E, A, K
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nephrotoxic in 75% patients
cyclosporin
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angiodysplasia... what is it? where is it?
abnl dilated blood vessels in GI. cecum, terminal llleum, and ascending colon. causes hematochezia. Dx with angiography
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Niacin deficiency can be seen in what neoplastic disease of the GI tract?
carcinoid syndrome/tumor
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Down syndrome GI issues
Celiac Duod atresia hirshsprung annular pancreas
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adenomatous colon polyps. what is it what are the types
can lead to adenocarcinoma. either tubular or villous
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what's the most common type of colonic polyp?
hyperplastic
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Young child with colon polyp. what does it mean if it's 1; what does it mean if it's many?
1 is fine. many=juvenile polyposis syndrome... increased risk of adenocarcinoma
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colon cancer tumor marker?
CEA. not very specific
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Turcot syndrome?
colon cancer, medulloblastoma
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gardner's syndrome?
colon cancer, bone/softtissue tumors, lipomas, retinal pigment epithelium hypertrophy
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what is unique about HNPCC colon cancer location?
It's in the proximal colon versus almost everything else is in the distal
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what does CCK do?
it induces gall bladder contraction and secretion of pancreatic enzymes
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changes in normal aging in the heart
decreased ventricular size with increased septal thickness Lipofuscin deposition amyloid deposition
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bipolar patient treated with antidepressant could experience what side effect?
mania
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metoprolol blocks renin release from juxtaglomerular cells. How does this happen?
Catecholamines bind to JG cells to induce renin release. metoprolol blocks beta1 catecholamine receptors
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rate limiting step in urea cycle?
CPSI which is activated by NAG
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where do the nitrogens come from to form urea?
Aspartate and NH3
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what medication should you give to pt post subarachnoid hemorrhage? why?
vasospasm often occurs post SAH, give Nimodipine to prevent further ischemia
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contents of the hepatoduodenal ligament?
portal vein, proper hepatic artery, and common bile duct
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are dark skinned children or light skinned children more likely to get rickets?
dark
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hexagonal kidney stones...what's the defect?
absorption Cysteine, Ornithing, Lysine, and Arginine. esp reabsorption of cystein thus causing kidneystones
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why is epi the drug of choice in anaphylaxis
epi is better because while it has alpha stim...it also has beta 2 stimulation thus bronchodilation
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CO tox treatment
100% O2 to overturn the competitive inhibition
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nodules in fallopian tubes. acquired fixation of uterus in the retroverted position.
endometriosis. dyschezia, dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea
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Nacetylcysteine does what to alleviate acetaminophen toxicity?
It regenerates glutathione AND it provides sulfhydryl groups for normal sulfation of acetamenophen
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how is acetaminophen metabolized normally? how is it metabolized to the toxic form?
normally it's sulfation and glucuronidation. In toxicity... it's metabolized by CYP to NAPQI. when glutathione is depleted
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niacin side effects
flushing (vasodilation), hyerglycemia, hyperurecemia
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histo changes on lichen planus?
hypergranulosis...increased granular layer
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histo changes in atopic dermatitis/ other allergic/atopic skin conditions?
spongiosis... edema within the epithelia
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liver growth with OCP use?
hepatic adenoma
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most common hepatic benign tumor?
cavernous hemangioma. DO NOT biopsy
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name 2 key things in lambert eaton that is different than myasthenia?
better with use; has autonomic symptoms such as impotence
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upper and lower motor signs. no sensory involvement
ALS
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Hb Barts units; what disease is this associated?
gamma4; hydrops fetalis; associated with 4 deletion alpha thalassemias
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Hb Gower units
zeta2, epsilon2
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Hb A2 units
alpha2delta2
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Hb Fetal
alpha2gamma2
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HbH units? what disease is this associated with?
Beta4; 3 deletion alpha thalassemia
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how can you differentiate crigler nijjar type I and II?
phenobarbital (CYP inducer to increase UDP glucuroynl transf) will make type II better and type I will not get better
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elevated unconjugated Bili...ddx?
hemolysis, crigler nijjar, gilbert, physiologic
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spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is associated with what?
ascites
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serum ascites albumin gradient determines what?
SAAG is measure of serum albumin -ascites albumin If the SAAG is greater than 1.1 then it's portal hypertension... AKA the hydrostatic pressure is high and pushed the fluids out
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Mallory bodies are WHAT?
keratin
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hepatic adenoma is associated with what? what are some of its complications?
OCP and steroids; rupture/HCC
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angiosarcoma of the liver is associated with what?
vinyl chloride; arsenic
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ANA +/- antismooth muscle antibodies
autoimmune hepatitis type I
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Liver/kidney microsomal antibodies
autoimmune hepatitis type II
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pANCA associated liver disease
primary scleosing cholangitis
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primary biliary cirrhosis treatment
ursodeoxycholic acid
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What hormone should you measure to confirm menopause?
FSH
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bilateral femur fx with SOB, confusion, and petechiae. dx?
fat emboli, with microglobulin passing through the lungs via AV shunts to the arterial side
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neoplastic lymphnode that fluctuates in size with time
Follicular lymphoma. it's the most indolent
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what is marcus gunn pupils?
It's afferent defect of the pupililary reflex. It could be an optic nerve lesion but it could also be a optic tract lesion affecting the contralateral side
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why might you have hemolysis with Mycoplasma pneumo infection?
similar antigens leading to cross reactivity
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beta thalassemia results from defects in trascription, translation, or splicing. what is the most common?
splicing defects or translation termination
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what is granulomatosis infantiseptica?
Listeria granuloma
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what is thalassemia major versus minor?
major is homozygous deletion of beta gene; minor is heterozygous
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what do you think of when you see all sorts of crazy looking RBCs?
beta thalassemia major
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what kind of globin units do you usually see in beta thalassemia major
alpha2gamma2
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what kind of globin units do you see in beta thalassemia minor?
alpha2delta2; HbA2
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cystathione beta synthase deficiency
homocysteinuria
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what dictates salivation? SNS or PNS?
both, butPNS is more duh
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pt with hx of paget's complains of hip pain now. what is it?
osteosarcoma
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marjolin's ulcer
malignant transformation of an old injury more than 10 years later
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globus hystericus
lump in throat feeling without any real physical/neural causes
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180 bp fragments on electrophoresis gel when growth factor is not added?
apoptosis identification via DNA laddering
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vaginal foul disharge post delivery
think bacteroides species and endometritis
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whats the charge of ferrous hemoglobin? what about ferric?
Ferrous=2; ferric=3
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teenage male with profuse nose bleeds
angiofibroma
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pulmonary artery pressure >25mmhg
pulmonary hypertension
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dorsal column degeneration; peripheral neuropathy and ataxia. what vitamin deficiency?
vitamin E
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abdominal mass in HIV patient. basophilic cells on histo. what is this
burkitt's lymphoma. EBV.
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ARDS what is injured
pulm endothelium OR alveolar epithelium
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classic location of CNS germinoma? | what are the 3 key symptoms?
Pineal gland; | sx: precocious puberty (ectopic hCG production), obstructive hydrocephalus, and parunaud's syndrome
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risk factors for neonatal respiratory distress?
maternal DM, c section, prematurity
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causes of ARDS?
trauma, sepsis, shock, pancreatitis, uremia, gastic aspirations, amniotic emboli
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ivory white plaques on exterior of lung?
asbestosis
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what population is most at risk for central sleep apnea?
premature infants | Tx: caffeine
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what are the histo features of lead poisoning?
microcytic anemia; basophilic stippling, and ring sideroblast
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What enzyme is missing in acute intermittent porphyria?
porphobilinogen deaminase
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what are the symptoms of porphyria cutanea tarda?
blisters on dorsum of hands, hyperpigmentation, hypertrichosis, tea colored urine, hep C, alcoholism
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What are the symptoms of acute intermittent porphyria?
abd pain, psych sx, polyneuropathy, portwine urine, precipitation by drugs/alcohol
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what enzyme is missing in porphyria cutanea tarda?
uroporphyrinogen carboxylase
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sx of lead poisoning?
neuro/psych/developmental/HA sx, wrist drop, abd pain, renal failure
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rate limiting step of heme synthesis?
ALASynthase
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what is heme synthesized from? any cofactors?
glycine and succinylcoa; need B6
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what inhibits rate limiting step of heme synthesis?
heme and glucose
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What's Ham's test and what is it used for?
It's used for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. It's lowering pH to activate compliment and thus lysing the cell. better test is flow cytometry
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name the 6 intrinsic RBC hemolytic anemias?
PNH, hereditary spherocytosis, G6PD, PK, and HbS, HbC
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three steps of platelet function?
adhesion, activation, aggregation
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B symptoms
fever, night sweat, weightloss
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what traits of Hodgkin's Lymphoma histology is a good sign?
fewer reedsterberg cells; high lymphocyte
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what cancer has 14;18 translocation
diffuse B cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma
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Teenager with thymic mass
T-ALL
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whats in cryoprecipitate?
fibrinogen/fibronectin, vwbF, VIII, XIII
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what is myelodysplastic syndrome?
dysplasia of myeloid precursors...ineffective maturation. RISK of AML
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pseudo pelger huet syndrome?
bilobed nutrophil...post chemo or in myelodysplastic syndrome
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what is TdT a marker for?
immature T and B cell... for ALL
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where does vonwillibrand factor come from?
endothelial cells and some from platelets
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what drugs cause sexual dysfunctions?
antihypertensive, antineuroleptics, antidepressants
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what are the layers of the endometrium?
stratum basale, stratum spongiosum, stratum compacta
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what is oligomenorrhea
menstrual cycle of more than 35 days
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what is menorrhagia?
heavy menstrual cycle
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what is metorrhagia?
frequent but irregular menstrual cycle
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what is polymenorrhea?
cycle shorter than 21 days
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at what phase is primary oocytes arrested in?
prophase I, the goes on once follicle matures
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at what phase is secondary oocytes arrested in?
metaphase II until fertilization
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what is N and C of cells?
N is ploidy; C=chromosome
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What is the N and C for gonium cells, primary cytes, secondary cytes, and mature germ cells?
Gonium=2N, 2C Primary cytes=2N, 4C Secondary cytes=1N, 2C mature cells=1N, 1C
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hCG is detectable when in the serum? what about urine?
1 week post fertilization in serum, 2 weeks post fertilization in urine AKA same time that the woman misses her period
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fertilization occurs how long post ovulation?
24 hours
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implantation occurs when?
6 days
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where is hCG made?
syncytialtrophoblast
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what is it called when coracoid scrapes the glenoid process?
Hill sach lesion
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what is gestational hypertension?
140/90 after 20 weeks
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causes of polyhydraminios?
inability to swallow, maternal DM, fetal anemia, and multiple gestation
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causes of oligohydraminios?
renal agenesis, urethral valve, placental insuff
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most common cause of miscarraige
trisomy 16