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How are osteocytes connected?

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gap junctions

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equation for relative risk reduction

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1- RR relative risk

- (absolute risk control - absolute risk treatment) / ( absolute risk)

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what molecule stimulates vagus nerve

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acetylcholine

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withdrawal from opioid is described

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  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • piloerection
  • LACRIMATION
  • diaphoresis
  • YAWNING
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What are eyes in cocaine intoxication

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dilated

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Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies are associated with

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rheumatoid arthritis

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Anti-mitochondrial antibodies are found in what

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primary biliary cirrhosis

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What happens in lupus because of the formation of immune complex formation

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decrease complement

C3, C4, CH50

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clinical use for Etanercept

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  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • psoriasis
  • akylosing spondylitis
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Calcipotriene, what is it? what is it used for

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  • nuclear transcription factor
  • topical vitamin D analog for psoriasis
  • inhibit keratinocyte proliferation
  • keratinocyte differentiation
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Patient with neurologic symptoms ( tingling, difficulty concentrating) and recurrent episodes of nonspecific abdominal pain has

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acute intermittent porphyria

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what is deficient in acute intermittent porphyria

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prophobilinogen deaminase deficiency

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treatment for acute intermittent porphyria

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glucose and heme

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in acute intermittent porphyria, infusion with heme or glucose down regulates what enzyme

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aminolevulinate ( ALA) synthase

- rate limiting step of heme synthesis

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Acute intermittent prophyria is due to accumulation of what

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  • ALA

- porphobilinogen

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Deficiency of ALA dehydrates and ferrochelatase

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lead poisoning

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chemotactic factors

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C5a
IL-8 
LTB 4 
Kallikrein
platelet activating factor
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DNA polymerase I has what special feature

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5’ to 3’ exonuclease activity

- removes RNA primase

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why are the left atria and ventricles less oxygenated than pulmonary capillaries

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mixing of deoxygenated blood

  • bronchial arteries ( drain to either bronchial veins or pulmonary veins)
  • Thebesian ( small cardiac veins)
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calcium-sensing receptors are what type of receptors

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G-protien-couples receptors

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role of calcium-sensing receptors

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regulate secretion of PTH

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What is familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia

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AD

- defective calcium-sensing receptors on PTH and kidney

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Erythema infectiosum ( fifth disease present)

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  • nonspecific prodrome followed by “slapped-cheek” facial rash and a lacy, reticular body body rash.
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Parvovirus hits what cells? replicates where

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erythoid precursor cells

- replicates in bone marrow

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Phase I of anesthetic block
flaccid paralysis
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Patient who has burns, mypathies, crush injuries, and denervating injuries and take succinylcholine are at risk for what
potassium release and life-threatening arrhythmias
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MOA of Dantrolene
ryanodine receptors, prevent calcium release
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MOA fro Baclofen
Muscle relaxant that affects GABA B receptors at level of spinal cord
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how does bacillus anthraces edema factor work
adenylate cyclase - increase cAMP - leading to neutrophil and macrophage dysfunction and tissue deem
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Edema factor for Bacillus anthracis similar to what other bacteria
Bordetella pertussis
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What lipid lowering drug is good for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events, regardlgess of baseline lipid levels
Satins
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most effective lipid-lowering drug for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events, regardless of baseline lipid levels
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors ( statins)
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Patients with low high-desnity lipoprotein (HDL) levels are at increased risk for
cardiovascular disease
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how do medication that raise HDL level impact cardiovascular system
does not improve
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role of Omega-3 essential fatty acids
- decrease serum triglycerides | - slight increase in HDL
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What maneuvers accentuate ventricular septal defect
increase after load | - handgrip
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Sudden, jerky, purposeless movements
Chorea
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Sudden, wild flailing of 1 arm +/- ipsilateral leg
Hemiballismus
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Slow, writhing movements; especially seen in fingers
athetosis
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what is damaged in hemiballismus? what is most common cause
contralateral subthalamic nucleus | - lacunar stroke
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Damage to internal capsule can cause
pure motor or combined sensorimotor deficits
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lentiform nucleus
- globus pallidus | - putamen
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what disease has damaged lentiform nucleus? characterize the disease
- Wilson disease | - liver, psychiatric, and neuro abnormalities
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What heart conditions does atrial contraction contribute significantly to left ventricular filling
- chronic aortic stenosis | - concentric left ventricular hypertrophy
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If A-fib occurs during chronic aortic stenosis and concentric left ventricular hypertrophy, what hemodynamic changes occur in the heart
- reduce LV preload | - reduce cardiac output
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Nuclear factor kappa B (RANK) and RANK ligand interaction is essential for formation and differentiation of what cells
osteoclasts
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role of osteoprotegerin
blocks binding of RANK-L to RANK | - reduce formation of osteoclasts
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2 important thins for osteoclast differentiation
1. M-CSF | 2. RANK-L
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how does low estrogen decrease osteoclasts
- decrease osteoprotegerin
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how is mitochondrial myopathies inherited
maternal inheritance
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what is the medication choice to treat behavioral and psychotic manifestations of delirium
Antipsychotics ( Haloperidol)
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Doxepin is what type of drug
Tricyclic antidepressant
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what is the medication choice to treat behavioral and psychotic manifestations of delirium
Antipsychotics ( Haloperidol)
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what is Parinaud syndrome
- compression of tectum causing vertical gaze palsy
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Pinealoma presents with what
- obstructive hydrocephalus | - dorsal midbrain (parinaud syndrome)
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what is Parinaud syndrome
- compression of tectum causing vertical gaze palsy
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How does obstructive hydrocephalus present
- papilledema - headache - vomiting
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MOA for Foscarnet? toxicity
Analog of pyrophosphate - chelates calcium and promote nephrotoxic renal magnesium wasting - hypocalcemia, hypommagnesemia ( seizures)
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characterize red neuron
- shrinkage of cell body, - eosinophilia of cytoplasm - pyknosis of nucleus - loss of Nissl substance
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Neuron that is responding to irreversible injury is called
red neuron
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MAO for Class IA antiarrhythmics
sodium channel-blocking agents that depress phase 0 depolarization - moderate K channel blocking activity
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Name class IA antiarrhythmics
Quinidine Procainamide Disopyramide
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MAO for Class IA antiarrhythmics
sodium channel-blocking agents that depress phase 0 depolarization - moderate K channel blocking activity
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Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is what kind of receptor
tyrosine kinase receptor
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During catabolism of proteins in the liver, where is amino groups transferred from alanine
to alpha-keotgluterate to form glutamate
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in acute cellular rejection, who is against who
host against donor MHC
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During catabolism of proteins in the liver, where is amino groups transfered
to alpha-keotgluterate to form glutamate
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increase urinary concentrations of what prevent calculi formation
- urinary citrate concentration | - high fluid intake
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increased urinary concentrations of what promote salt crystallization
- calcium - oxalate - uric acid
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Small fibrotic focus in lower lobe of right lung and calcified lymph node in right lung hills is
primary exposure to M. tuberculosis
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India ink staining for cryptococcus neoformans shows what
round or oval budding yeast
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Small fibrotic focus in lower lobe of right lung and calcified lymph node in right lung hills is
primary exposure to M. tuberculosis
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Ghon complex
- lower lobe lung lesion | - ipsilateral hilar adenopathy

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