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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. A08Osteoarthritis (PIP swelling 2nd to osteophytes) -

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2. Multiple Sclerosis (Charcot's Triad) -






3. A06Strep. Agalactiae (Diabetes predisposes to infection) -






4. Mallory- Weiss syndrome -






5. Acute toxic/viral nephrosis






6. Predisposition to gastric carcinoma -






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






8. Trichomoniasis -






9. Lipid laden macrophages seen in villi of Erythroblastosis Fetalis -






10. A01Severe cellular immune deficiency SCID -






11. Tension headache -






12. Multiple myeloma -






13. Minimal Change (Lipoid nephrosis) disease






14. Bernard - Soulier disease -






15. 'A37Reovirus - RepeatOvirusat' -






16. Diabetic nephropathy -






17. CML






18. Syphilis -






19. A04Necrobiosis lipoidica - Skin lesions of classic NL begin as 1- to 3- mm well - circumscribed papules or nodules that expand with an active border to become waxy atrophic round plaques centrally. Initially these plaques are red - brown in color but






20. A01Klebsiella -






21. RUQ pain - fever) - A12cholangitis -

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22. A04Nasal polyps Rhinitis bronchoconstriction -






23. Haemophilus influenzae -






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






25. M. tuberculosis ID -






26. A08Bordetella pertusis ID -






27. A098:14 translocations associated with EBV -

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28. A00Hepatocarcinoma Neural tube defects -






29. 'A04Wernicke's encephalopathy (thiamine deficiency = ataxia - opthalmoplegia - confusion)' -






30. A09Lead poisoning -

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31. A04Acute post - streptococcal GN (due to bHGASrtep) Anti streptolysin O -






32. Neurofibromatosis (Von Recklinghausen's disease) -






33. Mycobacterium tuberculosis -






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






35. GI Adenovirus infection -

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36. Ascending cholangitis - This is known as Reynold's Pentad






37. Splenectomy (or nonfunctional spleen) -






38. Secondary syphilis -






39. Culture for all Fungi ie…Culture Cryptococcus neofromans which is found in pigeon droppings






40. Vancomycin






41. Rabies Negri bodies intracytoplasmic Pox virus Guarnieri intracytoplasmic & acidophilic CMV Owl's eyes intracytoplasmic & intranuclear HSV Cowdry bodies intranuclear -






42. Tay- Sachs - Niemann Pick Disease - Central Retinal Artery Occlusion -






43. TIA -






44. Pericarditis association -






45. A08Tetralogy of Fallot / RVH -






46. Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis -






47. A02Pemphigus Vulgaris -






48. 'A19Osteoarthritis (polished - ivory- like appearance of bone)' -






49. Dubin - Johnson synrome -






50. A07Achalasia -