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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. Wilson's disease -






2. Pneumomediastinum (aka mediastinal emphysema)






3. A01Strep. Viridans (Subacute Endocarditis) -






4. Subacute bacterial endocarditis. -

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5. SHYPSat Shigella Yersinia enterolytica (AKA Pestis) Proteus Salmonella -






6. Multiple myeloma -






7. Type II Membrano Proliferative GN -






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






9. Small erythematous or haemorrhagic macular or nodular lesions on the palms or soles) - A29Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis -






10. Takayasu arteritis - stenosis of aortic arch and its large branches with ischemia to upper part of the body






11. A00Abs to I blood group Ag. Mediated by IgM Abs - Complication of EBV or Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections -






12. ACL injury






13. A01Klebsiella -






14. A03Drug - induced SLE -






15. Malignant hyperthermia -






16. Neuroblastoma -






17. Parvovirus: Part of a virusat -






18. Yolk - sac tumor






19. 'A01Contains digoxin Implicated as a cause of Hodgkin






20. M. tuberculosis ID -






21. Primary TB -






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

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23. 'A27Iron - deficiency anemia - lead poisoning' -






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






25. A05Upper Motor Neuron Lesion -






26. aortic/pulmonic stenosis -






27. Trichomoniasis -






28. Staphylococcus aureus -






29. PCOS -






30. Cheese - vegetables (coleslaw) - in recent infections - A33Listeria -






31. Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid -






32. Giant intestinal flukes -'A19Fasciola Biski - Txt: Praziquantel' -






33. A08Bordetella pertusis ID -






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






35. Haemophilus influenzae -






36. Actinomycetes = Nocardia






37. Nocardia -






38. Hemangioma






39. A00Peptic ulcer disease -






40. Patent ductus arteriosus -






41. DIC -






42. Central apnea in CHF increased ICP -






43. Gas emboli -






44. P- ANCA -'A10Wegener's granulomatosis - polyarteritis nodosa' -






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






46. Adenovirus (causes hyperplasia of Peyer's patches) -






47. Chaga's Disease (Trypanosoma infection) -






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






49. Guillain - Barre Syndrome






50. Rifampin -