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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. A08Osteoarthritis (PIP swelling 2nd to osteophytes) -

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2. Galactosemia -






3. Pyloric stenosis -






4. Guillain - Barre Syndrome






5. 'A24Choriocarcinomas - hydatidiform mole (occurs with and without embryo)' -






6. Gaucher's disease -






7. Granulosa - theca cell tumor of the ovary -






8. Colle's fracture? -






9. Asbetosis -






10. Pompe's disease -






11. Staph. Saprophyticus -






12. Cardiac pathology - and edema -'A41Dry beriberi (Thiamine - B1 deficiency)'






13. 'A45Urethritis - conjunctivitis - arthritis'

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14. Bacillus Cereus -






15. Neuroblastoma -






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






17. Positively birefringent - A45Pseudogout






18. Thallasemia major -






19. Sporothrix schenckii






20. Congenital Conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia

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






22. Actinomycetes = Nocardia






23. A08Actinomyces israelii -






24. A00Hepatocarcinoma Neural tube defects -






25. Minimal Change (Lipoid nephrosis) disease






26. A05Sickle cell anemia -






27. A01Bruton's disease -






28. Becker's Muscular Dystrophy -






29. Streptococcus pneumoniae -






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

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31. Cor pulmonale






32. Acute toxic/viral nephrosis






33. Parvovirus: Part of a virusat -






34. Splenectomy (or nonfunctional spleen) -






35. Corynebacterium diphtheriae -






36. Huntington's disease -






37. Hand - Schuller - Christian Disease -






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






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






40. Polycythaemia (rubra) Vera






41. 'A38Vancomycin - aminoglycosides' -






42. 'A37Reovirus - RepeatOvirusat' -






43. A04Tuberous sclerosis - White or lighter patches of skin that may appear anywhere on the body and are caused by a lack of melanin. -






44. A08Bordetella pertusis ID -






45. mitral stenosis -






46. Parkinson's disease -






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






48. Pityriasis rosea -






49. 'A41Emphysema (centroacinar[smoking] - panacinar [alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency]'






50. 'A33Albers - Schonberd Disease = inspite of - dense bone density - many fractures' -