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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Pyogenic osteomyelitis






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






3. A05Sickle cell anemia -






4. Corneybacterium diphtheriae -

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5. A08Actinomyces israelii -






6. Glioblastoma Multiforme






7. rabies -






8. A04Acute Myelogenous Leukemia - (esp promyelogenous type) -






9. Primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) -






10. Amphotericin B -






11. Pityriasis rosea -






12. Duchenne's -

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13. Diphtheria toxin & Pseudomonas exotoxon A -






14. 'A28Gout - - Lesch - Nyhan syndrome - - myeloproliferative disorders - - loop and thiazide diuretics' -






15. Measles -






16. 'A17Parkinson's disease (basal ganglia disorder - rigidity - resting tremor - bradykinesia)' -






17. Culture for all Fungi ie…Culture Cryptococcus neofromans which is found in pigeon droppings






18. Neurofibromatosis (Von Recklinghausen's disease) -






19. Wilson's disease -






20. ...






21. A05Mycoplasma pneumoniae -






22. A00Mycobacterium






23. Acute cholecystitis

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24. A01Cushing's ulcer (increased ICP that stimulates vagal gastric secretion) -






25. Measles -






26. Streptococcus pneumoniae -






27. 'A23B- thallasemia - sickle cell anemia (extramedullary hematopoeisis)' -






28. Congestive heart failure/Pulmonary oedema -






29. Streptococcus throat infection -






30. Predisposition to gastric carcinoma -






31. Takayasu arteritis - stenosis of aortic arch and its large branches with ischemia to upper part of the body






32. 'A19Osteoarthritis (polished - ivory- like appearance of bone)' -






33. Common peroneal lesion -






34. Klebsiella -






35. Hemangioma






36. Primary TB -






37. A02Streptococcus pneumoniae -






38. Splenectomy (or nonfunctional spleen) -






39. A03SLE (Type III hypersensitivity) -






40. Neural Tube Defects - Spina Bifida - Anencephaly -






41. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis -






42. Ella likes cysteineat: Francisella Brucella Legionella Pasturella -






43. Tendonitis due to antibiotics - A11Fluoroquinolones -






44. Whipple's disease -






45. Eisenmenger's syndrome -






46. Multiple Sclerosis (Charcot's Triad) -






47. Phenylketonuria -






48. Intention tremor - scanning speech) - A12Multiple sclerosis -

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49. Actinomycetes = Nocardia






50. Ribs - skull - A47Multiple Myeloma