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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. Hodgkin's Lymphoma






2. Intention tremor - scanning speech) - A12Multiple sclerosis -

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3. A04Guillain - Barre syndrome -






4. A06IgA Nephropathy -

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5. Plasmodium






6. Mycoplasma pneumoniae -






7. Ehlers - Danlos syndrome -






8. Chronic Hypertension -






9. A08Osteoarthritis (PIP swelling 2nd to osteophytes) -

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10. Infectious mononucleosis (EBV) -






11. A08Tetralogy of Fallot / RVH -






12. A07Lyme disease -

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






14. Pseudomonas aeruginosa -






15. Chediak - Higashi Disease






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






17. Malignant mesothelioma -






18. Chaga's Disease (Trypanosoma infection) -






19. Adenovirus (type 8)






20. Sickle Cell Anemia -






21. Pseudomonas & Mycobacterium -






22. Staphylococcus aureus -






23. A05Goodpasture's syndrome -






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






25. A08Fibrocystic change of the breast -






26. Splenectomy (or nonfunctional spleen) -






27. Streptococcus throat infection -






28. Post mortem clots -






29. Budd - Chiari syndrome






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






31. Primary syphilis -






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






33. Down syndrome -






34. Mallory- Weiss syndrome -






35. A09small/medium artery vasculitis -

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36. H. Influenzae (needs factors V & X for growth) Strep. Pneumoniae N. meningitidis N. gonnorhoae W/ this activity these bugs are able to colonize the oral mucosa. -






37. Phenylketonuria -






38. 'A47Aortic stenosis - hypertrophic subaortic stenosis' -






39. A07Paraseptal emphysema - can rupture and cause pneumothorax -






40. Syphilis - overaggressive treatment of an asymptomatic patient that causes symptoms due to rapid lysis -






41. A03Primary Biliary Sclerosis -






42. Duchenne's -

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43. Sheep - A19Fasciola Hepatica. Txt: Praziquantel -






44. Lyme disease -






45. A02Rifampin -






46. Granulosa - theca cell tumor of the ovary -






47. Bernard - Soulier disease -






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






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






50. A07Histiocytosis X (eosinophilic granuloma) -