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Musculoskeletal

Subject : health-sciences
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1. What are characteristic findings of gout






2. What is the classic presentation of RA






3. What is the clinically important landmark for pubendal nerve block and When is it used






4. What are the bone mineralization lab findings in osteopetrosis






5. Macule greater than 1cm






6. What lesion causes difficulty flexing elbow with variable sensory loss






7. What are the predisposing factors for osteoarthritis






8. immune mediated - widespread - non - caseating granulomas - dz - affected population and elevated serum level






9. How does the radial nerve in the spiral groove become injured






10. In a fractured surgical neck of humerus or dislocation of humeral head - What is the nerve injury - motor deficit - sensory deficit






11. What syndrome of the NMJ is a paraneoplastic syndrome and What are the antibodies directed against






12. What are the possible origins of the paget's disease






13. What is the test for drug induced lupus






14. subchondreal cysts - sclerosis - osteophytes - joint space narrowing - eburnation - hebereden's nodes (DIP) bouchard nodes (PIP) - characteristic findings of this dz






15. What is the source of osteoblast cells






16. What is the sign of Leser - Trelat






17. What enzyme is necessary for smooth muscle relaxation after contraction






18. interlacing trabeculae of woven bone surrounded by osteoblasts






19. What is contained within epithelial granulomas of pts with sarcoid






20. When does membranous ossification occur and What is the difference between membranous and endochondrial






21. Where is C7 dermatome






22. Patients with pagets disease can develop what cancer






23. What are the lab findings in osteopetrosis






24. Achondroplasia is a failure of what process which results in which characteristic findings






25. What nerve is injured in a posterior hip dislocation or polio and What are the motor defs






26. mechanical wear and tear of joints leading to destruction of articular cartilage






27. fever - bulla formation and necrosis - sloughing of skin and high mortality - syndrome and associations






28. What medication is contraindicated in osteoporosis






29. Where is C4 dermatome






30. What is a very specific test for lupus






31. transiet vesicle seen in hives






32. How is chondrosarcoma described






33. Trauma to lateral aspect of leg or fibula neck fracture - nerve - motor and sens def






34. Thenar eminence - nerve and muscles






35. appreas in 30s to 40s - does not regress






36. What clinical features in vertebral crush fractures






37. What causes compression of the C7 nerve root






38. Tumor occuring mostly at epiphyseal end of long bones - occuring btw 20 and 40 - locally aggressive bening tumor around distal femur and proximal tibia - tumor and characteristic xray findings






39. What is the sensory def of an ulnar nerve injury






40. Where is osteosarcoma found in the bone






41. What causes ape hand






42. What is a precursor to squamous cell carcinoma






43. Contraction results in shortening of what bands - and what band remains the same length






44. Other than N. gono - what organisms can cause infectious - septic arthritis






45. Loss of what muscles in Erbs causes the forearm to be pronated






46. Loss of what muslces in Erbs causes the limb to hang by side






47. What kind of nuclei do basal cell tumors have






48. What nerve controls ab and adduction of the interossei muscles and What does it for the thumb and 4th and 5th lumbricals






49. What receptor is constitutively activated in achondroplasia and What does it do






50. What lesion causes Saturday night wrist drop