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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. Trichomoniasis -






2. A01Severe cellular immune deficiency SCID -






3. Coarctation of the aorta






4. Giardia lamblia -






5. Due to Micropolyspora faeni (thermophilic actinomycetes) -


6. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome -






7. A05Upper Motor Neuron Lesion -






8. Henoch - Schonlein purpura -


9. DIC -






10. Hand - Foot - and - Mouthat Disease: Coxsackie A (Picornavirus +ssRNA) -






11. A02Goodpasture's Syndrome -






12. Granuloma inguinale -






13. Dressler's syndrome






14. Vibrio parahemolyticus






15. A07oral cancer. -






16. Filovirus & Bunyavirus (Hantavirus) -






17. 'A01Contains digoxin Implicated as a cause of Hodgkin






18. Sickle Cell Anemia -






19. Chronic Bronchitis






20. A08Congenital rubella -






21. Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy -






22. Tension headache -






23. Pseudomonas aeroginosa. -






24. 'A47L -> R shunt (VSD - ASD - PDA) mitral regurgitation - LV failure (CHF)'






25. A01Waterhouse - Friderichsen syndrome -






26. Phenylketonuria -






27. Epidural hematoma -






28. Wegener's granulomatosis






29. A07Achalasia -






30. A07Histiocytosis X (eosinophilic granuloma) -






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






32. Herpes virus -






33. Nocardia -






34. Pancreatic cancer (head) -






35. Chediak - Higashi Disease






36. Henoch - Schonlein purpura -






37. A08Actinomyces israelii -






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






39. Staphylococcus aureus






40. Duchenne's -


41. A07Sarcoidosis -






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






43. Pyloric stenosis -






44. Gaucher's disease -






45. Pseudomonas aeroginosa -






46. Pott's disease (Vertebral Tuberculosis) -






47. A00P. aeroginosa infection -






48. A02Rifampin -






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






50. Ribs - skull - A47Multiple Myeloma