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USMLE Buzzwords

Subjects : health-sciences, usmle
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Adenovirus (type 8)






2. Predisposition to gastric carcinoma -






3. Ribs - skull - A47Multiple Myeloma






4. Endocarditis -

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5. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria






6. % of gas gangrene (myonecrosis) cases: Microbiology - A18Clostridium Perfringens -






7. Female - forty and fertile) - A21Acute cholecystitis -






8. Coarctation of the aorta






9. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis -






10. Liquefied TB lesions similar to pyogenic abscesses but lacking acute inflammation -






11. 'A28Leishmaniasis: Mucocutaneous Diseases by L. braziliensis & Visceral Disease by L. donovani & Dermal Leishman by L. tropica - mexicana - peruviana' -






12. Wegener's granulomatosis






13. Ascending cholangitis - This is known as Reynold's Pentad






14. Pityriasis rosea -






15. Babesia microti: Babesiosis & Borrelia burgdorferi: Lyme Disease -






16. 'A45Urethritis - conjunctivitis - arthritis'

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17. Congestive heart failure/Pulmonary oedema -






18. Goes through superficial inguinal ring. Medial to inferior epigastric artery - A29-






19. A06Strep. Agalactiae (Diabetes predisposes to infection) -






20. Subacute bacterial endocarditis. -

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21. McArdle's disease -






22. Sheep - A19Fasciola Hepatica. Txt: Praziquantel -






23. Phenylketonuria -






24. Wilson's disease -






25. Camphylobacter & Helicobacter -






26. Granuloma inguinale -






27. Sulfonamides -






28. Benign intercranial hypertension - also known as Pseudotumour cerebri -






29. A09small/medium artery vasculitis -

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30. Primary syphilis -






31. Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid -






32. A02Pemphigous vulgaris -






33. Gas emboli -






34. Bernard - Soulier disease -






35. Chediak - Higashi Disease






36. Atrophic glossitis - iron - deficiency anemia - A18Plummer - Vinson syndrome -






37. Dry mouth - arthritis - A18Sjogren's syndrome -






38. Pasteurella multocida -






39. 'A47Aortic stenosis - hypertrophic subaortic stenosis' -






40. A05Sickle cell anemia -






41. GI Adenovirus infection -

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42. Retinitis pigmentosa -






43. Treponema palidum & Pneumocystis Carinii (cannot be cultured on inert media but can be found extra cellularly in the body) -






44. Clostridium Difficile -






45. Tetracycline -






46. Rifampin -






47. A00Papovavirus & Hepadnavirus -






48. A01Strep. Viridans (Subacute Endocarditis) -






49. Rabies Negri bodies intracytoplasmic Pox virus Guarnieri intracytoplasmic & acidophilic CMV Owl's eyes intracytoplasmic & intranuclear HSV Cowdry bodies intranuclear -






50. A02Streptococcus pneumoniae -