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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. A01Waterhouse - Friderichsen syndrome -






2. A06Gilbert's syndrome -






3. B. Anthracis & C. Perfringens -






4. Hypoplastic Goiter nodules that do not take up radio active iodine. [Opposite: hot & do take up iodine] -






5. Acute cholecystitis

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6. 'A25Reiter's syndrome - ankylosing spondylitis' -






7. Median nerve lesion -






8. Rapid appearance of features associated with normal aging - A18Werner syndrome -






9. Predisposition to gastric carcinoma -






10. Herpes virus -






11. A08Congenital rubella -






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






13. A09Associated w/ Emphysema = Blebat = outpouching - If it ruptures causes Pneumothorax -






14. A07Kluver - Bucy syndrome -






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






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

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17. Phagocyte deficiency -






18. CMV -

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19. Urinary bladder CA -






20. A05Sickle cell anemia -






21. Wilson's disease -






22. rabies -






23. Leucine & Lysine -






24. A01Severe cellular immune deficiency SCID -






25. Primary TB -






26. A06IgA Nephropathy -

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27. Hypersexuality - Hyperorality - Hyperdocility - A26Kluver - Bucy syndrome (amygdala) -






28. Neurofibromatosis -

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29. Yolk - sac tumor






30. A08Osteogenesis imperfecta -






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






32. Can Also Have Both Shapesat Cocciodes Aspergillus Histolpasma Blastomyces Sprothrix schenkii -






33. 'A35Mycoplasma - Smallest living bacteria. - P1 protein inhs ciliary action Fried egg colonies Atypical pneumonia young adults' -






34. ...






35. 'A33Multiple myeloma - (called the M protein






36. Pseudomonas aeroginosa -






37. Alcoholic liver disease -






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






39. Down syndrome -






40. Gram (+): Bacillus & Clostridium made up of dipicolinate & Keratin -






41. Staphylococcus aureus -






42. 'A26VSD - tricuspid regurgitation - mitral regurgitation' -






43. A05Due to M. vulgaris (actinomycetes) Inhalation of sugar cane dust -






44. Pseudomonas






45. Streptococcus pneumoniae -






46. Henoch - Schonlein purpura -






47. A00Papovavirus & Hepadnavirus -






48. Fungal media






49. Staph. Epidermidis -






50. Hand - Schuller - Christian disease -