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1
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Fas receptor initiates what pathway

A

extrinsic pathway of apoptosis

2
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Fas-FasL is necessary for what process

A

thymic medullary negative selection

3
Q

Brith defect with maternal diabetes

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  • Caudal regression syndrome
  • congenital heart defect
  • neural tube defects
  • macrosomia
4
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What is caudal regression syndrome

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  • anal atresia
  • sirenomelia
  • flaccid paralysis of legs
  • urinary incontenance
5
Q

vegans are at risk for what vitamin deficiency

A

B12

6
Q

Where does posterior cruciate ligament insert and orginiate

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  • origin: anterolateral surface of medial femoral condyle

- inserts: posterior intercondylar area of tibia

7
Q

lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is cause by overuse of what

A

extensor carpi radialis brevis

8
Q

Extensor carpi radialis brevis and extensor digitorum are involved in what hand function

A

wrist extension

9
Q

Alkaptonuria is a deficiency in what

A

homogentisic acid deoxygenate

10
Q

Homogentisic acid deoxygenate does what

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tyrosine metabolism

11
Q

Excess homogentisc acid have what physical characteristics

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  • blue-black deposits in connective tissues/eye
  • ear cartilage hyperpigmentaion
  • osteoarthropathy of spine and large joints
12
Q

What are serum values for primary osteoporosis

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Calcium, phosphorus and PTH are normal

13
Q

Prophylatic therapy for gout is

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Xanthine oxidase inhibitors

- allopurinal and febuxastat

14
Q

MOA for Infliximab

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anti-TNF-alpha monoclonal antibody

15
Q

Gram negative, oxidase positive, nonlactose fermetning, motile rods that produce green pigment

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

16
Q

How is vertebral osteomyelitis diagnosed

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MRI of spine

17
Q

Parvovirus can mimic what other disease

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rheumatoid arthritis

18
Q

Primary mechanism in giant cell arteritis

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Cell-mediated immunity

- production of cytokines like IL-6

19
Q

patient with headaches, visual and muscular symptoms , and enlarged temporal artery and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate has what

A

giant cell arteritis

20
Q

how do androgens make acne

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stimulate follicular epidermal hyperproliferation and excessive sebum production

21
Q

Chronic or recurrent glucocorticoid use, as in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, is associated with side effect

A

osteoporosis

22
Q

Bone specific alkaline phosphatase reflects what acitivty

A

osteoblastic activity

23
Q

Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase, urinary hydroxyproline, and urinary deoxypyridinoline reflect what activity? which one is more reliable

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osteoclast activity

- urine deoxypyridinoline

24
Q

Baby develops constipation, lethargy, hypotonia, macroglassia, an umbilical hernia, and large anterior fontanelle?

A

congenital hypothyroidism

25
Q

ATP binding to myosin causes what

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release of myosin head from its binding site on actin filament

26
Q

MOA of Fluoxetine

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selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

27
Q

Most common cause of death in Marfan

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cardiovascular complicatons

- aortic root dilation, dissection and rupture

28
Q

Osteogenesis imperfecta is a defect in what

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encoding type I collagen

29
Q

2nd line agent for treating acute gouty arthritis

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Colchicine

30
Q

MOA for Colchicine

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inhibits tubulin polymerization and microtubule formation in leukocytes

31
Q

Side effects of Colchicine

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nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea

32
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MOA for Probenecid

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decreases proximal tubular uric acid reabsorption

33
Q

Long term use proton pump inhibitors such as omeprazole may be associated with increased risk of

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  • osteoporotic hip fractures
  • C. difficile infection
  • pneumonia
34
Q

protein A is virulence factor for what? where is it located

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  • Staphylococcus aureus

- peptidoglycan cell wall

35
Q

MOA of protein A

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binds Fc-IgG

-decrease complement, opsonization and phagocytosis

36
Q

equation for case-fatality rate

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  • dividing number of fatal cases by total number of people with disease
37
Q

First line treatment for rheumatoid artheritis

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Methotrexate

38
Q

side effect of Hydroxychloroquine

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irreversible retinopathy

39
Q

Patient has acute joint pain, swelling, and erythema with restricted range of motion is consistent with

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synovitis

40
Q

What is found in CREST syndrome

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  • calcinosis
  • Raynaud’s phenomenon
  • Esophageal dysmotility
  • Sclerodactyly
  • telangiectasias
41
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What antibody is found in CREST

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anti-centromere antibodies

42
Q

Anti-DNA topoisomerase antibodies are specific for what disease

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systemic sclerosis

43
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sclerodactyly

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thickening of the skin of the hands and feet

44
Q

Anti-ds DNA specefic for

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SLE

45
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Anti-histone antibodies found in

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drug-induced lupus

46
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Anti-RO/SSA and anti La/SSB found in

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Sjogren syndrome

47
Q

H band is what region

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only thick filaments

48
Q

Where is supraspinatous tendon located

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acromion and head of humorous

49
Q

Antimitochondiral antibodies are found in who

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primary biliary cirrhosis

50
Q

fracture hook of hamate is what nerve

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ulnar nerve

51
Q

What is contracture

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during wound healing, excessive metalloproteinase and myofibroblast accumulation in wound

52
Q

Triad for McCune-Albright syndrome

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  1. fibrous dysplasia of bone
  2. endocrine abnormalities
  3. cafe-au-lait spots
53
Q

Patient has severe left pain, hyperthyroidism, shows large hyper pigmented macules with irregular borders located on left shoulder.

A

McCune-Albright syndrome

54
Q

Osteocytes talk to each other via

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gap junctions