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USMLE Diseases And Findings

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. Alzheimer's






2. Hyaline casts (non - specific)






3. Herpes






4. Dopamine depletion in nigrostriatal tracts; Cogwheel rigidity

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5. Henoch - Schonlein






6. Marfan's






7. Macrophage in lymph node germinal centers






8. BPH






9. Diabetic nephropathy






10. Mitral prolapse






11. Chagas' Disease






12. Visceral ca - classically pancreatic (migratory thrombophlebitis) - hypocalcemia (carpal spasm) (These are two entirely different disease processes and different signs - but they unfortunately have the same name.)

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13. Marfan's






14. Catastrophic adrenal insufficiency 2 to hemorrhagic necrosis (eg - DIC) - often 2 to meningiococcemia






15. Chronic active hepatitis (periportal hepatocytes)






16. Multiple myeloma RBC's stacked as poker chips






17. Myelofibrosis






18. Long thoracic nerve (C5 -6 -7) damage - common with radical mastectomy






19. S. aureus - strep. pneumo - Hemophilus aegyptius






20. CLL (delicate cells easily destroyed on peripheral smear)






21. Measles






22. Triad: ovarian fibroma - ascites - hydrothorax

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23. Alcoholic liver disease: intermediate filaments of hepatocyte cytoskeleton






24. Polycystic Kidney Disease - juvenile autosomal recessive form






25. HNPCC (right - sided colon cancer) - but also possible in other cancers






26. Down's






27. Pulmonary Stenosis - Pulmonary HTN






28. Sensory Aphasia impaired comprehension

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29. Autoimmune hepatitis type I






30. Neural tube defects - hepatocellular carcinoma - yolk sac and embryonal carcinoma






31. Necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis of paranasal sinuses - lungs - kidneys - etc.

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32. Beta - thalassemia






33. Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease






34. HSV






35. Osteosarcoma






36. Lyme Disease






37. Apergillus






38. Kallman's syndrome






39. Maternal rubella and prematurity






40. Carcinoma in situ on shaft of penis (* risk of visceral ca)

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41. Pseudogout






42. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura






43. Initial hyperthyroidism in Hashimoto's Thyroiditis that precedes hypothyroidism






44. CHF - right heart






45. Hyperemia - edema and necrosis of globus






46. Somatization disorder

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47. X- linked Brutons agammaglobulinemia - and common variable immunodeficiency






48. Sickle cell anemia






49. Granuloma inguinale (STD)






50. MEN type IIa (pheochromocytoma - thyroid medulla - parathyroid)

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