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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. Dry mouth - arthritis - A18Sjogren's syndrome -






2. TIA -






3. 'A00Chlamydia trachomatis types L1 - L2 - L3 = Lymphogranuloma venereum' -






4. 2nd syphilis Rocky Mountain Spotted fever - Meningitis






5. 'A37Reovirus - RepeatOvirusat' -






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






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






8. Gardner's syndrome -






9. Vibrio Cholera: metabolic acidosis






10. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome -






11. A00P. aeroginosa infection -






12. A08Osteogenesis imperfecta -






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






14. Ribs - skull - A47Multiple Myeloma






15. A07Subarachnoid hemorrhage -






16. Herpes virus -






17. Splenectomy (or nonfunctional spleen) -






18. Rotor's syndrome -






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






20. carcinoma of the breast -

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






22. A07EIEC EHEC Shigella - Yersenia enterocolitica Entaemeba histolytica Salmonella Campylobacter jejuni -






23. Granulosa Theca Cell Tumor of the Ovary -






24. hepatocarcinoma -






25. Galactosemia -






26. A07Achalasia -






27. Ehlers - Danlos syndrome -






28. Plasmodium






29. Gaucher's disease -






30. Liquefied TB lesions similar to pyogenic abscesses but lacking acute inflammation -






31. Minimal Change (Lipoid nephrosis) disease






32. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria






33. Some killers have pretty nice capsulesat Strep. Pneumoniae Klebsiella HiB Pseudamona Aeroginosa Neisseria meningitis Cryptococcus neoformans (only encapsulated fungal pathogen) -






34. Acanthamoeba -






35. Streptococcus throat infection -






36. Malignant hyperthermia -






37. Lesch - Nyhan syndrom -






38. Hereditary Spherocytosis






39. DM type 1 (caused by autoimmune destruction of B cells) -






40. Toxic or viral hepatitis -






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






42. A09Hyperparathyroidism - Osteitis fibrosa cystica (Von Recklinghausen's disease) -






43. Klebsiella -






44. Dressler's syndrome






45. Naked for CPRat: Calcivirus






46. Huntington's disease -






47. Zygomycosis: Rhizopus & Mucor. Only mycosis w/o septate. Infect Ketoacidotic Diabetics. -






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






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






50. A01Mallory Weiss tear -