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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. Transmits Trypanoma cruzi (Chagas’ disease): Romanaa Sign






2. Pasteurella multocida -






3. A08Actinomyces israelii -






4. Primary TB -






5. Budd - Chiari syndrome






6. PDA -






7. 'A38Vancomycin - aminoglycosides' -






8. A00Mycobacterium






9. 'A14Seen in atypical pneumonia (Mycoplasma pneumoniae) - It is IgM Ab with specificity for I Ag on adult RBCs' -






10. Phagocyte deficiency -






11. Cor pulmonale






12. A07Achalasia -






13. Diphtheria toxin & Pseudomonas exotoxon A -






14. Tetracycline -






15. Phenylketonuria -






16. Hypocalcemia -

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17. A06Ankylosing spondylitis -






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






19. A03Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic purpura -






20. A01Bruton's disease -






21. A07Kluver - Bucy syndrome -






22. Glioblastoma Multiforme






23. Trimethoprim - sulfamethoxazole -






24. MEN type IIa (Sipple's syndrome)






25. A06LMN CN VII palsy -

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26. Rapidly progressive GN nephritic syndrome Associated w/ multi system disease or post - strep/post infectious glomerular nephritis -

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27. CAPEat Cholera Anthracis (Poly D glutamate capsule) Pertusis (via Gi) E.coli (LT enterotoxin) -






28. Adenovirus (type 8)






29. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome -






30. Syphilis -






31. Behcet's syndrome - a form of vasculitis that can lead to ulceration and other lesions. (Not Reiters!) -






32. A09SLE -






33. Pneumomediastinum (aka mediastinal emphysema)






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






35. Crohn's disease -






36. 'A37Reovirus - RepeatOvirusat' -






37. Filovirus & Bunyavirus (Hantavirus) -






38. A05Sickle cell anemia -






39. A05OBEDat O = Salmonella B = Botulinum E = Erythrogenic strep D = Diptheria -






40. A09Pancoast's tumor -

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41. A03SLE (Type III hypersensitivity) -






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






43. Staphylococcus aureus -






44. Kartagener's syndrome -






45. Staphylococcus aureus -






46. Bacilus Cerues -






47. Bartter's syndrome -






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






49. A02Vitelline Yolk Sac Tumor - Hepatocellular CA -






50. Nocardia -