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USMLE Prep 2

Subjects : health-sciences, usmle
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1. What is the primary histologic finding in patients with eczematous dermatitis?






2. What can long term leg cast wearing cause?






3. what dissolves the lipid bilayer of a viral envelope?






4. which has better side effect profile - SSRI or TCA?






5. Where does vasopressin act - on the medullary or cortical segment of collecting tubule?






6. What are diastolic (lowest) pressures in aorta? LV?






7. What is the triad seen in pre eclampsia?






8. What are the three predominant symptoms of VHL? What is its mode of inheritance?






9. What does 'oxygen' content in blood refer to?






10. In What type of nephritis would you see high serum eos count?






11. What does protein M do in Group A strep<






12. What is the cause of rapid plasma decay of thiopental?






13. Metronidizaole does not cover...






14. What is used to prevent vertical transmission of HIV?






15. where are Beta 1 receptors found?






16. how long is substance P? What does it do?






17. what kind of drug is sertraline? What is a common side effect?






18. what protein is increased in Crohns disease? What does it do?






19. what marker should be followed in a patient with cirrhosis?






20. What type of antiarrythmics can protect against both atrial and ventricular arrythmias?






21. how does increased ICP result in curlings ulcers?






22. What is somatomedin C?






23. when arrested in prophase of meiosis I - What are primary oocytes chrom number? What about the secondary oocytes that are stuck in metaphase of Meiosis II?






24. What is congestive hepatomegaly specific for?






25. ___________ is liver specific






26. where exactly is ACE expressed in the lungs? What type of enzyme is it?






27. What is achalasia and how would this correlate on the esophageal mannometry?






28. what presents congenitally as macroglossia - generalized hypotonia - and an umbilical hernia?






29. What can nitrates lead to that is bad for angina therapy? How do you counter this?






30. What three things can reduce the risk of non hereditary ovarian and endometrial cancer?






31. what commonly happens in GI in response to acute physiologic stress?






32. integrin mediated adhesion of cells to ECM (and BM) involves integrin binding to what?






33. What is the most common cause of hydatid cysts in humans? What does spilling of cysts cause?






34. What are the long term consequences of hydrocephalus?






35. How is dobutamine better than dopamine?






36. which nerve is at risk when ligating the superior thyroid artery? Which is the only muscle this nerve innervates? what nerve innervates all the other laryngeal muscles?






37. What does the superior gluteal nerve innervate? how does damage to this nerve manifest?






38. within the right ventricle - What are maximum pressures? the pulm arter?






39. how does noise induced hearing loss occur?






40. What does prolonged PT indicated? aPTT? bleeding time?






41. in the LV and aorta - What are the pressures?






42. What is the stabilizing force for the secondary structure of proteins?






43. In what population does cholelithiasis occur?






44. What is the mcc of asymmetric inflammatory arthiritis of the lower extremities in young men? what HLA association?






45. does congenital renal hypoplasia cause secondary hypertension? how about unilateral renal artery stenosis?






46. carnitine deficiency impairs production of What and how?






47. what composes the superior and inferior borders of the right side of the cardiac silouhette in a CXR? Where is the pulm arter?






48. how does achalasia present? What does barium swallow show on dilated esophagus?






49. which artery provides the majority of the blood supply to the head and neck of the femur? what happens in fracture of neck?






50. What is suggestive of complete central DI?







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