Week 1

Question 1

What is the mode of inheritance of familial adenomatous polyposis?

Answer 1

Autosomal Dominant

Question 2

What imaging modality is used to screen for lung cancer?

Answer 2

Low Dose CT

Question 3

What is the normal value of HCO3?

Answer 3

24

Question 4

Duodenal atresia and atrial septal defect are associated with that condition?

Answer 4

Down syndrome (Trisomy 21)

Question 5

What lymphatics drains the testes?

Answer 5

The para aortic lymph nodes

Question 6

What prominent EKG finding would you expect in a patient with hyperkalemia?

Answer 6

T Waves

Question 7

What karyotype is associated with Turner syndrome?

Answer 7

45xo

Question 8

What would you expect to find in gardnerella vaginosis infection?

Answer 8

clue cells

Question 9

What type of vaccine are MMR and varicella?

Answer 9

Live attenuated

Question 10

What renal hormone deficiency would you expect to see in CKD?

Answer 10

Erythropoetin

Question 11

A patient has diarrhea. What acid-base anomaly would you expect to find?

Answer 11

Metabolic acidosis

Question 12

What oncogene is associated with Burkett Lymphoma?

Answer 12

C-myc

Question 13

What drug is associated with Redman (flushing) syndrome?

Answer 13

Vancomycin

Question 14

What treatment would you give to a patient experiencing an acute flare of multiple sclerosis (MS)?

Answer 14

IV Steroids

Question 15

How do you calculate the number to treat?

Answer 15

1/ARR

Question 16

What increased pituitary hormone would you expect to see in PCOS?

Answer 16

LH

Question 17

Tau proteins are involved in what disease states?

Answer 17

Alzheimer’s or Neiman Picks

Question 18

How does thiazide affect uric acid levels?

Answer 18

It increases

Question 19

A patient is suffering from biliary cholic, mild anemia, nand gall stones. A coombs test is negative. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer 19

Hereditary spherocytosis

Question 20

What is the most common cause of pancreatitis?

Answer 20

Alcohol

Question 21

A 42 year old male with diarrhea, arthralgia, ataxia, and pigmented rash presents. There are PAS+ macrophages. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer 21

Whipple disease

Question 22

A 58 year old female with intermittent vaginal bleeding last menstrual period 7 years ago. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer 22

endometrial cancer

Question 23

What is the appropriate treatment for strep pneumo?

Answer 23

Ceftriazone or azithromycin

Question 24

What is the most common complication post MI in the first few hours?

Answer 24

Arrhythmia

Question 25

What is the first line treatment with Pneumocystispneumonia?

Answer 25

Bactrim/TMP-SMX

Question 26

What medication is used to treat fetal hemoglobin in sickle cell?

Answer 26

Hydroxyurea

Question 27

What vasculitis is associated with polymyalgia rheumatica?

Answer 27

Giant cell arteritis

Question 28

What changes in PH with vomiting?

Answer 28

Alkalosis

Question 29

A patient presents with pain and her hip that is worse when lying down. There is point tenderness, but no pain when walking. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer 29

Trochanter bursitis

Question 30

What protein in the skin make patients with hemachromatosis bronze or grey skin?

Answer 30

Hemosiderin - itmakes their skin darker

Question 31

What is the treatment for bilateral renal stenosis?

Answer 31

Angioplasty

Question 32

What glomerulopathy shows a spike and dome formation?

Answer 32

Membranous glomerulopathy

Question 33

A 25 year old patient presents with dysuria, subjective fever, and white cell casts. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer 33

Pyelonephritis

Question 34

A patient presents with facial spasm. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer 34

Hypocalcemia

Question 35

What type of sensitivity mediates systemic lupus erythematous?

Answer 35

Type 3 hypersensitivity

Question 36

A patient who is using antipsychotics is exhibiting extrapyramidal symptoms. What can be given to treat akathisia?

Answer 36

Beta blockers

Question 37

a patient presents with acute onset of pain in the right eyes, conjunctiva is read and there is halo vision. The pupil is fixed. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer 37

Acute angle glaucoma

Question 38

What is the target of autoantibodies in Graves disease?

Answer 38

TSH Receptor

Question 39

What is the defect in Alport syndrome?

Answer 39

Type 4 collagen

Question 40

What would you expect to see on urinalysis in patient with multiple myeloma?

Answer 40

Bence jones proteinurea

Question 41

What is the most common congenital GI malformation?

Answer 41

Meckels

Question 42

what type of cell is associated with multiple myeloma?

Answer 42

plasma cells

Question 43

What is the normal value of sodium?

Answer 43

136-145

Question 44

A 6 year old is less active and less playful than his peers. He tires easily. His calves are larger and needs to use his arms to help himself up. Her brother has a similar condition. What is the inheritance pattern?

Answer 44

XLR

Question 45

Some antipsychotics can cause acute dystonia. What would you give to treat?

Answer 45

Anticholinergics, benztropine

Question 46

What specific protein is defective in osteogenesis imperfecta?

Answer 46

Collagen type 1

Question 47

What area of the brain does huntington affect?

Answer 47

Caudate

Question 48

How do you treat neonatal jaundice?

Answer 48

Phototherapy

Question 49

In what part of the renal tubule is urine concentrated?

Answer 49

Loop of henle

Question 50

What site does Vitamin D act?

Answer 50

bones and intestines

Question 51

What is the treatment for trigeminal neuralgia?

Answer 51

Carbamazepine

Question 52

What is the first line treatment for generalized anxiety disorder?

Answer 52

SSRI

Question 53

What artery is most likely injured in an epidural hematoma?

Answer 53

Middle meningeal artery

Question 54

What gene is affected in hirschsprung disease?

Answer 54

RET gene

Question 55

What renal pathology presents with granular casts?

Answer 55

Acute tubular necrosis

Question 56

What is the most likely diagnosis for a patient with chest pain, ST depression, and elevated troponin?

Answer 56

NSTEMI

Question 57

A 60 year old male with benign prostate hyperplasia. An ultrasound shows dilated ureters. What is the treatment?

Answer 57

Foley catheterization

Question 58

A pulmonary pathology shows curshman spirals and charcot leyden crystals. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer 58

Asthma

Question 59

What pathogen is responsible for a vaginal discharge with fishy odor?

Answer 59

Gardnerella vaginalis

Question 60

What is the most common cause of epiglottitis in children?

Answer 60

Haemophilus influenza