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USMLE Pathophys

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1. Babinski - weakness - increased reflexes & tone - spastic paralysis
intranuclear inclusions seen in herpes simplex encephalitis
D cells
UMN signs
opioids antidote

2. Anti - TNF antibody - use for RA but watch out for latent TB!
found in hairless skin
follicular
optically clear nuclei (orphan annie)
infliximab

3. Papillary CA of thyroid - meningioma - mesothelioma - serous cystadenocarcinoma of ovary
sphingomyelinase deficiency
treatment for SIADH
psammoma bodies
iduronidase sulfatase

4. Alpha synuclein
lewy body composition
medial geniculate nucleus
midshaft break of humerus
heXosaminidase

5. Medulla
protease inhibitors MofA
smoking emphysema
Where does the dorsal column decussate?
low dose ASA effects - intermediate dose - high dose

6. Gilberts
mildly decreased UDPGT
ventral posterior nucleus - lateral part
brain tumor with psammona bodies
What hormones share a common alpha subunit

7. 6- mecaptopurine (metabolized by xanthine oxidase)
absent UTPGT
master clock for circadian rhythms
abruptio placentae
bocks PRPP synthetase to block purine synthesis

8. Auditory (Medial for Music)
medial geniculate nucleus
heXosaminidase
brain tumor with psammona bodies
paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus

9. Fibrocystic
most common breast mass in pre - menopausal women
LTB4
lisch nodules
BCG PQRS

10. Subacute (De Quervain's) thyroiditis
What thyroid pathology has an extremely tender thyroid gland
tram - track on microscope
What anti - hypertensive drug has the side effect of first dose orthostatic hypotension
Aschoff bodies

11. Penicillamine
copper - arsenic - gold antidote
increased MCHC and hemolytic anemia
intranuclear inclusions seen in herpes simplex encephalitis
TZD (glitazones) MofA

12. Damaged in Guillian Barre
palisading nuclei - locally invasive
schwann cells
rate limiting step in carb digestion
keratin filled cysts

13. Second most common type of thyroid cancer
hemosiderinurea + thrombosis
cause of malignant hyperthermia
follicular
What oncogene is a/w MEN 2a/b

14. Hunters
schwann cells
iduronidase sulfatase
floppy mitral valve dissecting aortic aneurysm - berry aneurysm
cancer associated with Hashimoto's thyroiditis

15. Aplastic anemia - rash - agranulocytosis
branching rods on oral infection
paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus
propylthiouracil side effects
thymidylate synthase

16. H. Influenza
infliximab
spike and dome on microscope
MofA Levothyroxine
gram + bacteria that requires NAD and hemin for growth

17. Hurlers - Hunters
dorsal motor nucleus
complete mole components
astrocytes
dermatin sulfate accumulation

18. Alpha feto protein
Yolk sac tumor produces...
catalase positive coagulase negative
drug that blocks purine synthesis and is metabolized by xanthine oxidase
eczema/recurrent infections/thrombocytopenia

19. Job's or LAD
neutrophils fail to respond to chemotaxic stimuli
sulfonylureas side effect
master clock for circadian rhythms
thymidylate synthase

20. ACE inhibitors
adenomyosis
branching rods on oral infection
shown to slow progression of diabetic neuropathy
protease inhibitors MofA

21. Centriacinar
keratin filled cysts
smoking emphysema
lewy body composition
oligohydramnios

22. Estrogen (causes precocious puberty)
most common breast tumor in women under 25
hallmark sign of COPD
granulosa cell tumor secretes what?
Shigella

23. Oligodendrogila
most common breast mass in pre - menopausal women
optically clear nuclei (orphan annie)
cells destroyed in MS
What causes coronary vasospasm as a SE?

24. Cell type involved in most ovarian tumors
3 tumors of MEN 2b
ovarian tumor with elevate hCG
epithelial
schwann cells

25. TNF receptor
papillary thyroid cancer
thymidylate synthase
etanercept
currant jelly stool

26. DiGeorge
failure of endodermal development
low dose ASA effects - intermediate dose - high dose
chief cells
testicular tumor that can present with gynecomastia

27. PNH
PGI2 (prostacyclin))
smoking emphysema
anti - epithelial antibodies
hemosiderinurea + thrombosis

28. Fibroadenoma
placenta previa
most common breast tumor in women under 25
barbituates withdrawal
polyhydramnios

29. Vibration - pressure
most common breast cancer
which nerve lifts the eyelid?
21 hydroxylase deficiency
pacinian

30. Actinomyces
PTU
branching rods on oral infection
sclerosing adenosis
floppy mitral valve dissecting aortic aneurysm - berry aneurysm

31. Yolk sac
resembles an onion in cross section
locus ceruleus
most common testicular tumor in infants and children up to 3 years of age
dermatin sulfate accumulation

32. Naloxone/naltrexone
cause of malignant hyperthermia
opioids antidote
FGFR3 mutation
strawberry tongue

33. Posterior communicating - posterior cerebral - anterior choroidal arteries
found in hairless skin
medial geniculate nucleus
blood supply for thalamus
whats the V/Q at the base of the lung

34. Obstructive - COPD
myelinates multiple CNS axons
pt has extended expiratory phase
FGFR3 mutation
x- linked recessive lysosomal storage diseases

35. Medulla
Where does the lateral corticospinal decussate?
vasculitis a/w Hep B
most common breast tumor in women under 25
P450 inducers

36. Membranoproliferative GN
tram - track on microscope
SE: facial flushing
most common testicular tumor in infants and children up to 3 years of age
which nerve lifts the eyelid?

37. Dubin Johnson
what nerve innervates the muscles of mastication?
defective tyrosine kinase
hippocampus
grossly black liver

38. Secretin
S cells
hippocampus
t - PA - streptokinase antidote
gram + bacteria that requires NAD and hemin for growth

39. Bruton's agammaglobulinemia
anti - platelet antibodies
defective tyrosine kinase
thromboxane A2
honey crusted lesions common around nose/lips

40. Decreases platelet aggregation - anti - pyretic and analgesic - high dose is anti - inflammatory
hemosiderinurea and thrombosis
low dose ASA effects - intermediate dose - high dose
crinkled paper cytoplasm
epithelial

41. Imabtinib
antibody against philadelphia chromosome
What anti - hypertensive drug has the side effect of first dose orthostatic hypotension
first line for absence seizures
anti - epithelial antibodies

42. Ret
VA/VL
sarcoma botyroides
What oncogene is a/w MEN 2a/b
GABA - glutamine

43. Premature detachment of placenta - painful bleeding in 3rd trimester
hallmark sign of COPD
most common testicular tumor
which nerve lifts the eyelid?
abruptio placentae

44. Chronic gout. inhibits reabsorbtion of uric acid in PCT
basal nucleus of Meynert
GFAP positive
probenecid
alpha galacosidase A

45. Decreased efficacy - decreased Vmax
microglia
dose response curve with noncompetitive antagonist
LMN signs
bocks PRPP synthetase to block purine synthesis

46. SCID
enzyme used to conjugate bilirubin
sarcoma botyroides
child with eczema - coarse facial features - cold abscesses
barbituates withdrawal

47. Memory
epithelial
hippocampus
pseudopalisading necrosis
astrocytes

48. 0.6
whats the V/Q at the base of the lung
papillary thyroid cancer
increased MCHC and hemolytic anemia
SE: facial flushing

49. Neurofibromatosis
form multinucleated giant cells in the CNS when infected with HIV
lisch nodules
What thyroid pathology has an extremely tender thyroid gland
GM2 ganglioside accumulation

50. Astrocytoma & glioblastoma multiforme
sulfonylureas
GFAP positive
P450 Inhibitors
Conn's syndrome

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