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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. A06Ankylosing spondylitis -






2. Pseudomonas aeruginosa






3. Hodgkin's Lymphoma






4. Eisenmenger's syndrome -






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






6. Budd - Chiari syndrome






7. Colon CA -






8. 'A47Aortic stenosis - hypertrophic subaortic stenosis' -






9. A00P. aeroginosa infection -






10. Haemophilus influenzae -






11. Gout






12. TIA -






13. G6pd deficiency -






14. Syphilis -






15. Naked for CPRat: Calcivirus






16. Von Recklinghausen's disease of bone -






17. A00Mycobacterium






18. Pseudomonas aeroginosa -






19. Pick's disease






20. Malignant mesothelioma -






21. A09Hyperparathyroidism - Osteitis fibrosa cystica (Von Recklinghausen's disease) -






22. Bartonella henselae. Leion can resemble Kaposi's sarcoma. Toxoplasmosis -






23. Squamous cell carcinoma -






24. A05Varicocele - -


25. Sezary Syndrome -






26. Aortic dissection - joint hypermobility - A31Marfan's syndrome (fibrillin deficit) -






27. A08Osteoarthritis (PIP swelling 2nd to osteophytes) -


28. Granulosa - theca cell tumor of the ovary -






29. Bacilus Cerues -






30. Diabetic ketoacidosis -






31. Herpes virus -






32. Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid -






33. Iron deficiency anaemia -


34. A04Neurosyphillis -


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






36. These rascals may microscopically lack colorat: Treponema Ricksetta Mycobacterium Mycoplasma Legionella Chlamydia -






37. Mycosis Fungoides (cutaneous T- cell lymphoma) -






38. Mycoplasma pneumoniae has fried egg colonies on Eaton agar (needs cholesterol) -






39. Some killers have pretty nice capsulesat Strep. Pneumoniae Klebsiella HiB Pseudamona Aeroginosa Neisseria meningitis Cryptococcus neoformans (only encapsulated fungal pathogen) -






40. Fibrin - globulin - pro) - and - Russel Bodies - (eosinophillic Ig containing inclusions) - A46Multiple Myeloma -


41. 'A30Phenylalanine - Trytophan - Isoleucine' -






42. 'A37Reovirus - RepeatOvirusat' -






43. A08Digoxin toxicity -






44. Staph. Epidermidis -






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






46. 'A23Methionine - Threonine - Valine - Arginine - Histadine' -






47. Glioblastoma Multiforme






48. Ehlers - Danlos syndrome -






49. A05Upper Motor Neuron Lesion -






50. A09Tetracycline -