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USMLE Prep 2

Subjects : health-sciences, usmle
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What are fenfluramine - phentermine?






2. What type of gene is bcl 2 ? On what chromosome is it? what chromosome is IgG heavy chain on?






3. which anti epileptic is preferred in patients with both absence and tonic clonic seizures?






4. What agonists reduce the gradient across the LV outflow tract?






5. What is easiest way to treat nephrolithiasis?






6. What does phosphoglycerate mutase produce? In what process - instead of what? what cells used this and why?






7. What type of vision is myopia? In What type of patients does it improve?






8. What are some side effects seen in TCAs?






9. which staphylococci can do mannitol fermaentation?






10. What does sustained hand grip do to the C/V system?






11. What are the two mcc of focal brain lesions in HIV positive patients?






12. What is the diagnosis in delayed puberty plus anosmia?






13. which two virus families have hemagluttinin on their surface?






14. why does neutrophila occur with corticosteroids?






15. what hernia has a similar mechanism to hydrocele?






16. how does eos release MBP to kill protozoa etc?






17. how much percent of sodium is excreted? urea? glucose?






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






19. what chromosome is c - myc found on?






20. What causes the blurry vision side effects in first generation anti histamines?






21. What does glycosylase do to DNA? endonuclease? lyase? What does the order here of enzymes represent? what other enzymes are needed?

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22. What test would be best to determine if a gene is being transcribed? translated?






23. what virus causes pharyngoconjuctival fever?






24. What are the potassium sparing diuretics?






25. What is the general compensatory mechanism to prevent edema is situations with increased central venous pressure?






26. what locations of UC increase the risk of Colon cancer?






27. What is diagnostic (and possible therapeutic for intussusception)?






28. on which chromosome - and which gene - are people with sporadic and hereditary renal cell carcinomas found to have mutations?






29. What is omalizumab and What is it used for?






30. What is the mc location of brain germinomas?What are the classic symptoms?






31. lipid filled plaques in which arteries does thigh claudication suggest? difficulty sustaining an erection?






32. are there signs of inflammation in avascular necrosis? then How do you diagnose?






33. What type of disease has selective proteinuria? What is found in urine? What is not?






34. which cells produce surfactant? which ones mediate gas exchange?






35. other than parvo B19 - what else is associated with red cell aplasia?






36. niacin used for hyperlipidemia - What are its side effects? why do they occur? how can you prevent them?






37. What does p53 do? what chrom is it on?






38. in overweight individuals What is thought to contribute to insulin resistance?






39. What is the Na/Ca exchange used for?






40. What is damaged in early syringomelia? later?






41. Which is faster purkinje system or atrial muscle?






42. What is diphenoxylate and What is it used for? what drug is it structurally similar to? What allows for potent anti diarrheal effect without signigicant opiate effects?






43. What are the common causes of metabolic alkalosis? How do you differentiate between them?






44. Which nerve lies in close proximity to the inferior thyroid artery?






45. How can renal blood flow be calculated from RPF?






46. What is the most important prognostic indicator in patients with malignant melanoma?






47. What is the fibrinogen level in patient with TTP- HUS? DIC?






48. In what population does cholelithiasis occur?






49. ___________ is liver specific






50. which two drug types can cause orthostatic hypotension (think depression and BPH)?







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