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USMLE Step 1 Prep 2

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. Chediak - Higashi disease (congenital failure of phagolysosome formation)






2. NF (1 = optic glimoas and pheo - 2 = acoustic Schwannomas)






3. Schiller - Duval bodies (yolk sac tumor)






4. Lead poisoning or sideroblastic anemia






5. Wegner's (c - ANCA) and Goodpasture's (anti - GBM). Wegner's can also have upper airway involvement






6. Kussmaul breathing - DKA






7. Strep pneumo






8. Condylomata lata (2* syphilis)






9. Coarctation of the aorta






10. String sign (Crohn's)






11. Mallory- Weiss syndrome (alcoholic and bulimic patients)






12. Epiglossitis (H flu)






13. Babinski (UMN lesion)






14. Diphyllobothrium latum






15. Waterhouse - Friderichsen syndrome (meningococcemia)






16. Choriocarcinoma - hydatidiform mole






17. Multiple myeloma






18. Fanconi's syndrome (proximal tubular reabsorption defect)






19. Interstitial fibrosis






20. Guillain - Barre syndrome






21. Blue bloater (chronic bronchitis)






22. Goodpasture's syndome (glomerulonephritis and hemoptysis)






23. Becker's muscular dystrophy






24. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (C' mediated damage - lack of CD55/59)






25. Chvostek's sign (hypocalcemia)






26. CF






27. Huntington's






28. Peutz - Jeghers syndrome






29. CLL (almost always B cell - affects the elderly)






30. Scleroderma (CREST)






31. Peyronie's disease






32. Wet beriberi (B1 / thiamine deficiency)






33. Horner's syndrome (usually with Pancoast tumor in apex of lung)






34. Clonorchis sinensis






35. Membranous glomerulonephritis (may progress to nephrotic)






36. Sheehan's syndrome






37. Shwartzman reaction (follows second exposure to endotoxin)






38. Budd - Chiari syndrome






39. Infectious mono (HBV). IgM that agglutinates sheep RBCs






40. Koilocytes (HPV) 'perrinuclear cytoplasmic clearing'






41. Mallory bodies (alcoholic liver disease)






42. Lesch - Nyhan syndrome (HGPRT deficiency - X- linked recessive)






43. Tabes dorsalis - lose proprioception (3* syphilis)






44. Osler's node (infective endocarditis)






45. Tetralogy of Fallot - RVH






46. Bacterial endocarditis






47. Eburnation (OA resulting in bony sclerosis)






48. Councilman body (toxic or viral hepatitis - often yellow fever)






49. Job's syndrome






50. Tay- Sachs - Niemann - Pick - central retinal artery occlusion