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Musculoskeletal

Subject : health-sciences
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1. What lesion causes Saturday night wrist drop






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






3. What disease is caused by autoantibodies to desomosmes - What area of the cell would it occur - and what molecules are connecting






4. What are common features of lupus






5. Who does osteoporosis type 2 effect






6. What antibody is less sensitive than RF but more specific and What is the HLA association






7. What nerve is compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome or a disclocation of this bone






8. What does IM reveal in pemphigus vulgaris






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






10. Flat discloration <1cm seen in tinea versicolor






11. Decrease marrow space in osteopetrosis leads to what?






12. inc thickness of stratum corneum seen in psoriasis






13. What causes compression of the C7 nerve root






14. What development failure can results in albinism






15. Where does cartilage loss begin in osteoarthritis






16. What are the common perpetrating infections for Reiters syndrome






17. Where is C4 dermatome






18. In smooth muscle contraction - What does Ca bind and What is the purpose






19. What are the lab findings in pagets disease






20. What do the lumbrical muscles do






21. What lesion causes claw hand and What are the muscles involved






22. yellow when parallel and blue when perpendicular






23. What are the lab findings in osteoporosis






24. What muscle the long thoracic nerve innervate - What does it do - and when can it be injured






25. premalignant lesions caused by sun exposure - small rough - erythematous or brownish papules - cutaenous horns - Name and risk of carcinoma






26. hives - intensely pruritic wheals that form after mast cell degranulation






27. What cancer in particular are associated with LE syndrome - what happens to symptoms with muscle use or ACH esterase inhibs






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






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






30. large fluid containing blisters seen in bullous pemphigoid






31. In which gender is gout more common and What does the crystals appear like microscopically






32. What nerve is injured in a fracture of the medial epicondyle of humerus - and What is a more distal lesion injuring the same nerve






33. What causes the symptoms of MG to worsen - and What is used to diagnose






34. Reduction of primarily trabecular (spongy) bone mass despite nl bone mineralization lab values






35. deep tissue injury - crepitus from methane and CO2 production 'flesh eating bacteria' - condition and orgs






36. What does abnl passive abduction of the knee indicate






37. What do lupus pts falsely test positive for syphillis






38. Administration of what kind of compound causes reversal of symptoms and What is used to distringuish under from over dosing






39. When do acute attacks of gout typically occur






40. loss of what muscles in Erbs causes the medial rotation






41. herald path followed by days later christmas tree distribution - multiple papular eruptions; remits spontaneously






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






43. What medication is contraindicated in osteoporosis






44. How does gonococcal arthritis present






45. inflammatory lesions of subQ fat - usually on anterior shins - associated with coccidioidomycosis - histoplasmosis - TB - leprosy - streptoccocal infxn - sarcoid






46. What causes osteomalacia/ricketts - why - and What therapy can reverse the symptoms






47. Anterior hip dislocation causes injury to what nerve and What are the motor and sensory defs






48. What TX prophylax against osteoporisi






49. What lesion causes winged scapula






50. locally invasive but rarely mets skin cancer - rolled edges - with central ulceration - cancer and gross path