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Where does the N-terminal sequence send stuff to?
•Mitochondria
How do you treat lithium OD?
•Sodium polystyrene sulfonate
AD: who is affected most? How does it manifest? Who can
transmit?•M=F
•Manifests in the heterozygote and homozygote
•Both parents can transmit the dz
What two enzymes are needed for synthesis of B12?
•Methylmalonyl CoA Mutase
•Homocysteine Methyl Transferase
What is the deficiency caused by this vitamin B6?
•Neuropathy
•seizures
What does a deficiency in Zinc cause?
•Dysgusia
•Decreased sperm
•Dry skin
•Dry hair
What is vitamin A a cofactor for? What is the other cofactor
needed?•PTH
•The other cofactor is Mg+
Synthesis of 1,25-D-hydroxycholecalciferol requires?
•Vit D
What are loose associations?
•Ideas switch subjects, incoherent
What is double depression?
•Depression followed by dysthymia
How does myopathic muscle dz present?
•Proximal weakness and pain
What is illusion
•Misinterprets stimulus (magician)
What is atonic cerebral palsy?
•No muscle tone
•floppy
What does warfarin inhibit?
•Vitamin K
Why should you wait 30 min after a meal before swimming?
•All the blood in gut and skeletal mm have ran out of ATP
What is Klinefelter’s?
•XXY 47
•Tall
•Gynecomastia
•Infertility
•↓ testosterone
What are the most common non-cyanotic heart dzs?
•VSD
•ASD
•PDA
•coarctation
What values do you see in obstructive pulmonary dz?
•pO2 nl
•pCO2 ↑
•pH ↓
Where is CK-BB found?
•Brain
What do you think when you see both serum Ca and Phosphate ↓
•Vit D deficiency
With Inflammation…what happens <24 hours?
•swelling
What are the enzymes that show after an MI?
•Troponin I
•CKMB
•LDH
What do you see in the serum with the low volume state?
•K+ decreases
•Na+ decreases
•Cl- decreases
•pH increases
•BP increases
AR: who does it show in? When is the onset? What is the
penetrance?•Does not show up in parents
•Might be in siblings/2nd degree relatives
•Onset early in life
•Complete penetrance
What pathway does warfarin affect?
•Extrinsic pathway
What cyanotic heart dz is associated with mom taking
lithium during preg?•Ebstein’s anomaly
Why do we only have 6 hours to use tPA?
•Body has irreversible cell injury
What does a deficiency in Vit E cause in newborns?
•Retinopathy
What is the third MI enzyme to appear? When does it
appear/peak/gone•LDH
•Appears in 1 day
•Peaks in 2 days
•Gone in 3 days
What are the different second messenger systems?
•cAMP•cGMP
•IP3/DAG•Ca:Calmodulin
•Ca+•Tyrosine Kinase
•NO
What dzs have pulmonary eosinophilia?
•Aspergillosis
•strongyloides
Where is a Bokdalek hernia located?
•Back of diaphragm
Where is a Morgagni hernia located?
•Middle of diaphragm
What dzs have respiratory alkalosis?
•Restrictive lung dz
What dzs have metabolic acidosis
•MUDPILES•Methanol•Uremia
•DKA•Paraldehyde
•Infxn•Lactic acidosis•Ethylene glycol
•salicylates
What does grunting tell you
•Restrictive lung dz
•Blowing collapsed alveoli open
What is bronchitis
•Lots of sputum
•Blue bloater
What is aspergillosis
•Allergy to mold, dead plants, compost piles
Who gets silicosis?
•Sandblasters
•glassblowers
Who gets beryliosis
•Radio
•TV
•welders
Who gets anthracosis
•Coal workers
•Massive fibrosis
•Does not ↑ CA risk
What are the clues for squamous cell CA
•Smoker
•High PTH
•High calcium
What does bronchealveolar CA look like? What is it due to?
•Looks like pneumonia
•Due to pneumoconiosis
On an EKG, ST means…
•Ventricle contraction
•Phase 2
•Calcium
What is the second MI enzyme to appear? When does it
appear/peak/gone•CK-MB
•Appears in 6 hours
•Peaks in 12 hours
•Gone in 24 hours
Where is CK-MM found?
•muscle
What causes lateral bowing of the legs?
•Rickets
What is cyclothymia?
•Dysthymia w/ hypomania
What is the vitamin pneumonic?
•The Rich Never Lie about Panning Pyrite Filled Creeks
•Thiamine, Riboflavin, Niacin, Lipoic Acid, Pantothenic acid,
Pyridoxine, Folate, Cyanocobalamine
How is heparin administered? What is it the DOC for?
•Administer via IV
•DOC for DVT
What are the essential fatty acids?
•Linolenic
•Linoleic
What can Wilson’s dz be confused with?
•Huntingtons
•HD has anticipation, trinucleotide repeats (CAG) and affects the
caudate.
•Accounts for 90% of movement disorders
Cofactor for all transaminases?
•B6
What is chromium needed for?
•Insulin action
Diptheria: what does it cause? What do you give for tx?
•Causes heart block
•Give antitoxin
•Never scrape membrane!
What is the clue for cGMP?
•Parasympathetic
•Anabolic
What is Ebstein’s Anomaly?
•Tricuspid prolapse
•Due to mom taking lithium in pregnancy
What dz looks like B3 deficiency?
•Hartnup Dz
•Tryptophan deficiency, which is needed to make niacin!
What is a heavy chain composed of?
•myosin
What is Chovstek’s sign?
•Tap on facial nerve muscle spasm
How is warfarin activated?
•Tissue activated
What is Myasthenic syndrome?
•Aka Lambert-Eaton
•Get stronger as the day goes on
•Stronger w/ EMG
•Not small cell CA
What do Ca channel blockers do to the EKG
•Widen P
•PR interval is longer
What are the toxicities of Warfarin?
•Bleeding
•Teratogenic
•Drug-drug interactions
What values do you see in restrictive pulmonary dz?
•pO2 ↓
•pCO2 ↓
•pH ↑
Cofactor for all carboxylases?
•biotin
What band of the sarcomere does not change length?
•A band
What happens when a pt is on prednisone for >7 days?
•Immunocompromised
What is the MOA of Methotrexate?
•Inhibits dihydrofolate reductase
•Inhibits DNA synthesis in the S phase of cycle
•Prevents reduction of folic acid needed to produce THF
What does heparin inhibit?
•Protamine Sulfate
Deficiency in Methylmalonyl CoA Mutase leads to…and why!
•Neuropathy
•Recycles myelin
What is uses tyrosine kinase?
•Used by insulins
•used by all growth factors
What dzs have cherry red macula?
•Niemann Pick
•Tay Sachs
•Sandhoffs
What is the most common cause of meningitis in : 0-2 months
•#1 - Group B strep (agalactiae)
•#2 – E. coli
•#3 - Listeria
What is the function of CN V2? What if lesioned?
•Mixed function•General sensation of palate, nasal cavity, maxiallry face and maxiallary
teeth•If lesioned: loss of general sensation
in skin over maxilla and maxiallary teeth
Which direction does the jaw deviate in CN V3 lesion?
•Towards the weak side
What is trigeminal neuralgia?
•Intractable pain in V2 or V3 territory
What happens if VI is lesioned? Where does it enter/exit the
cranium? What does it innervate?•Lesioned
–Diplopia (internal strabismus)–Loss of parallel gaze
(pseudoptosis)
•Exits the superior orbital fissure
•Innervates the orbit
What do we call a lesion of VII?
•Bell Palsy
Where does CN VII enter/exit the cranium? Where do the branches leave? What does it innervate?
•Internal auditory meatus•Branches leave through the skull in stylomastoid foramen, petrotympanic
fissure, or hiatus of facial canal•Innervates
–Face–Nasal and oral cavity
What muscle does IX go to? What happens if lesioned? Where does it enter/exit the
cranium?
•Goes to stylopharyngeus
•If lesioned loss of gag reflex with X
•Exits jugular foramen
CN X –sympathetics to head: what is it’s function?
•Motor•Rasies eyelid (superior tarsal muscle)
•Dilates pupil•Innervates sweat glands of face and
scalp•Constricts blood vessels in head
Where does the sympathetic portion of X enter/exit cranium?
What does it innervate?•Carotid canal on internal carotid
artery
•Innervates–Orbit–Face–scalp
What is CN XII? What is it’s funciton? What happens if
lesioned?•Hypoglossal
•Moves the tongue
•Tongue points toward pathology on protrusion
What happens if there is a lesion to the optic nerve?
•Unilateral blindness
What happens if there is a lesion to the optic chiasm?
•Bitemporal hemianopia
What is a berry aneurysm due to in the circle of willis?
•SUBARACHNOID hemorrhage
What is the clue for a Subarachnoid hemorrhage
•Worst headache of my life!
What does the diencephalon originate from
•forebrain
Where does the telencephalon originate from?
•Forebrain (prosencephalon)
What originates from the mesencephalon?
•Midbrain
•aqueduct
What originates from the metencephalon
•Pons
•cerebrum
What does the jugular foramen contain?
•CN IX
•CN X
•CN XI
•Internal jugular vein
•Spinal accessory nerves
What does the hypoglossal canal contain?
•CN XII
•Hypoglossal nerve
What does the carotid canal contain?
•Internal carotid artery
What does malunion mean?
•A fracture that heals in an abnormal position
Which CN is responsible for turning the head and shrugging
the shoulders?•CN XI
What CN controls sensory fibers for vision?
•CN II
If there is a lesion in the frontal lobe will you have motor or
sensory defects?•motor
What is B3 deficiency?
•Pellegra•4D’s
•Dementia•Diarrhea
•Dermatitis•Death
Name the ion that goes with:P wave? QRS? ST?
•Ca
•Na
•Ca
In EKG, Q wave means…
•Septum
•Phase 0
•sodium
What is required for the conversion of methylmalonyl CoA
to Succinyl CoA•B12
What is hallucination?
•False sensory perception
•Usually auditory
•Formication = bugs crawling under skin…see in alcohol withdrawal and cocaine OD
What can lithium do to mom?
•Nephrogenic DI
What do you need Cu for?
•Collagen synthesis
What is perseveration
•Keeps repeating same word
What do tPA, Streptokinase, and Urokinase inhibit
•Aminocaproic acid
What is Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy
•Dystrophin frameshift
•Gower sign
•Calf pseudohypertrophy (fat deposition)
What is the light chain composed of?
•Actin
What are the symptoms of the low energy state?
•Everything slows down!•Mental retardation, dementia, HF, pericardial
effusion, WEAKNESS, SOB, vasodilation, impotence, urinary retention, constipation, dry skin, brittle nails, hair loss, suppressed BM, vascular endothelium breaks, lung infxns, PCT breakdown, N/V/D, oliguria, ↓ sperm,
germ cells CA, atrophic breasts and endometrium
What is MS?
•Anti-myelin Ab
•Young woman w/vision problems
•Sxs come and go
What is the first MI enzyme to appear? When does it
appear/peak/gone•Troponin I
•Appears in 2 hours
•Peaks in 2 days
•Gone in 7 days
What is the typical incidence with 2 risk factors
•50%
What is trisomy 13?
•Patau’s
•Polydactyly
•High arch Palate
•Pee problems
•holoprosencephaly
What do you think if serum Ca and Phosphate change in
opposite directions?•PTH problems
•↑ Ca HyperPTH
•↓CaHypoPTH
What is myotonic dystrophy?
•Bird beak face
•Can’t let go when they shake hands
What murmur has bounding pulses?
•Head bobbing
•Wide pulses
•Bounding pulse
•Quinkes pulse
•Aortic regurgitation
MCC pneumonia 18-40 years
•Mycoplasma
•Chlamydia pneumonia
•Strep pneumonia
What is Adrenal Leukodystrophy?
•Carnitine shuttle problem
•Adrenal failure
What are the causes of restrictive cardiomyopathy
•Sarcoid
•Amyloid
•Hemochromatosis
•Cancer
•Fibrosis
What murmur has fixed wide splitting?
•ASD
What is B5?
•Pantothenic acid
•No deficiency
AR: how is it transmitted? Are there malformation present?
What type of defect?•Horizontal transmission
•Physical malformations are uncommon
•Enzyme defect
Inflammation: What happens on day 7?
•Fibroblasts show up
What is B12?
•Cyanocobalamine
What are the 3 main concepts causing a widened S2 splitting?
•↑ pO2
•Delayed opening/closing of the pulmonary valve
•↑ volume in the right ventricle
What has a machine like murmur?
•PDA
What is asthma in a child less than 2 called
•bronchiolitis
What is seen in every restrictive lung dz and low volume state?
•Tachypnea
•↓ pCO2
•↓ pO2
•↑ pH
AD: how is it transmitted? Is there a malformation present?
What type of defect?•Vertical transmission
•Physical malformation is common
•Structural defect
What is pernicious anemia?
•Anti-IF AB
•Vit B12 def megaloblastic anemia
On an EKG, what is the p wave representing?
•atrial contraction
•Phase 0
•Calcium
What are the antioxidants?
•Vitamin E (#1)
•Vitamin A
•Vitamin C
•Betakeratine
What is vit B1 called?
•Thiamine
What is the most common cause of vit C deficiency?
•Diet deficient in citrus fruit, green veggies or just overcooking the
green veggies!
What are the atypicals?
•Chlamydia
•Ureoplasma
•Mycoplasma
•legionella
What organ needs selenium?
•heart
What murmurs increase on expiration?
•VSD
•Mitral
•Aortic
Synthesis of Rhodopsin requires…?
•Vit A
What is the incidence of rare disease in the general population
•1-3%
What are the most common cyanotic heart dzs?
•Transposition of the great arteries•Tetrology of Fallot•Truncus Arteriosus•Tricuspid Atresia
•Total anomalous pulmonary venous return•Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
•Ebstein’s anomaly•Aortic atresia
•Pulmonary atresia
What are the vitamin K dependent clotting factors?
•10•9•7•2
•Protein C•Protein S
What trace element is an enzyme in glycolysis
•Manganese
What is Wernicke’s Encephalopathy?
•Alcoholic thiamine deficiency of the temporal lobe
What is clanging?
•Words that sounds alike
What is the best source of B2?
•Milk
•Also from FAD
Why do we stop CPR after 20 minutes?
•Brain has irreversible cell injury
Is Warfarin long acting or short acting?
•Long half life, 8-10 hours to act.
What is metachromatic leukodystrophy?
•Arylsulfatase deficiency
•Kid with MS presentation
What is circumstanciality
•Digresses, but finally gets back to the point
What are the 2 enzymes used by B12?
•Homocystine methyl transferase
•Methyl malonyl-coA mutase
What is ALS?
•Middle age male
•Fasiculations
•Descending paralysis (check on this)
•No sensory problems
What is neologisms?
•New words
Deficiency in homocysteine methyl transferase leads to…and
why is that bad?•Megaloblastic anemia
•Need it for nucleotide synthesis!
What is word salad?
•Unrelated combination of words
How is major depression diagnosed?
•Need 5 of the “SIGE CAPS”, lasts >2 weeks•Sleep disturbances: wake in am
•Interest/libido lost•Guilt
•Energy loss•Concentration lost
•Appetite lost•Psychomotor agitation•Suicide (hopelessness)
Decarboxylation of α ketoacids requires…
•thiamine
When does the carboxylation of glutamic acid occur? What is
needed?•Used in synthesis of blood
clotting factors
•Requires vit K
What are the mitochondrial dzs?
•Leber’s – atrophy of the optic nerve
•Leigh’s – subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy
What is vitamin C needed for?
•Collagen synthesis
What do you use for rapid reversal of heparin?
•Protamine sulfate
What is Guillane-Barre
•Ascending paralysis
•2 weeks post UTI
What is the typical incidence of dz with 3 risk factors?
•90%
What are the 4 D’s of pellegra?
•Diarrhea
•Dementia
•Dermatitis
•Death
•B3 deficiency!
What is Freidrich’s ataxia?
•Retinitis pigmentosa
•scoliosis
What is required for the conversion of methionine from
homocysteine?•B12
What is Myasthenia gravis?
•Gets weaker as day goes
•Stronger w/ edophonium
•Weaker w/ EMG
•Rule out Thymoma
What is the clue for rusty colored sputum?
•Strep pneumonia (pneumococcus)
What is Ataxia Telangectasia?
•Spider veins
•IgA deficiency
What is the MCC of atypical pneumonia in 0-2 months?
•Chlamydia pneumonia
Can you use heparin in pregnancy?
•Yes, does not cross placenta
What needs B1 as a cofactor?
•3 DHs
•Pyruvate DH
•Alpha ketoglutarate DH
•Branch chain amino acid DH
•Transketolase
What is werdnig-Hoffman?
•Fasciculations in a newborn
•No anterior horns
AR: how are they acquired? When does that occur?
•Almost all are inborn error of metabolism
•Occur only when both alleles at a locus are mutant
Where is CK-MB found?
•heart
Who do you need to give B6 to?
•Pts on INH!
What symptoms does the “less likely to depolarize” state have?
•Brain: lethargy, confusion, depression
•Skeletal M: weakness, SOB•SM: constipation diarrhea
•Cardiac: hypotension, bradycardia
What is trisomy 18?
•Edward’s
•Rocker bottom feet
What is schizoid personality disorder?
•Recluse, don’t want to fit in
What will you see on xray with croup? What is clue symptom?
•Steeple sign
•Barking cough
What do you get with ↓ thiamine?
•Beri Beri
•Wet = high CO HF
•Dry = no HF
•Wernicke’s Encephalopathy
•Wernicke’s Korsakoff
Mitochondrial dzs: who are affected? Who passes it on? Who
has no transmission?•All offspring affected
•Mom passes it on
•Dad has no transmission
What is Becker’s MD?
•Dystrophin missense
•Sxs appear >5yo
What is PLAN F?
•TPP – Thiamine – B1
•Lipoic Acid – B4
•CoA – Pantothenic acid – B5
•NAD – Niacin – B3
•FAD – Riboflavin – B2
Another name for Vit C?
•Ascorbic Acid
What is cystic fibrosis?
•Meconium ileus
•Steatorrhea
•bronchiectasis
What organs do not require insulin?
•BRICKLE•Brain•RBC
•Intestine•Cardiac, cornea
•Kidney•Liver
•Exercising muscle
What do Na channel blockers do to the EKG?
•Widen QRS
What dzs have respiratory acidosis?
•Obstructive lung dz
What are the plasma catecholamines
•Epi
•NE
•Dopamine
What type of anemia is seen in B6 deficiency?
•sideroblastic
MCC of pneumonia 40-65
•Strep pneumonia
•H. influenza
•anaerobes
What are the periods of rapid growth (rapid dividing cells)
•Birth-2 months
•4-7 years
•puberty
What is Ca+ needed for?
•Muscle contraction
•Axonal transport
•2nd messenger
Inflammation: What happens at 24 hours?
•Neutrophils show up
What dzs have trinucleotide repeats?
•Huntington’s
•Fragile X
•Myotonic Dystrophy
•Friedreich’s ataxia
What is required for the degradation of cystathionine?
•Vitamin B6
What is the clue for Wilson’s dz?
•Hepato/lenticular degeneration–hepato = liver
–lenticular = basal ganglia (putamen and globus pallidus)
•Kayser Fleishner rings
•Ceruloplasmin deficiency
Name some causes for a widened S2 split
•Blood transfusion•↑ tidal volume•Giving oxygen
•R sided heart failure•Pregnancy
•IV fluids•ASD/VSD
•Deep breathing•Hypernatremia
•SIADH•Pulmonary regurg
•Pulmonary stenosis•RBBB
What are the 5 hormones produced by small cell (oat cell)
lung CA•ACTH
•ADH
•PTH
•TSH
•ANP
What will you see on xray with epiglotitis? What is key
symptom?•Thumb sign on xray
•drooling
What is Turners?
•XO•Web neck
•Cystic hygroma•Shield chest
•Coarctation of aorta•Rib notching
When is angular stomatitis seen?
•B2 deficiency
What organ needs tin?
•hair
What is the clue for NO?
•Nitrates
•Viagra
•ANP
•LPS
What is function? What if lesioned? Where enter/exit
cranium? What does it innervate?CN II•Optic
•Sensory for sight•Anopsia if lesioned (visual field defect)
•Loss of light reflex with CN III•Only nerve affected by MS•Exit/Enter via optic canal
•Innervates the orbit
What do you measure for carcinoid syndrome
•Serotonin
•5-HIAA
What metabolizes fat soluble drugs?
•liver
What is Bipolar II
•Depression with Hypomania (no psychosis)
What dz do you get if you have too much Cu?
•Wilson’s dz
What is tracheitis?
•Look toxic
•Grey pseudomembrane
•leukocytosis
Where enter/exit cranium? What does it innervate? CN IV
•Superior orbital fissure
•Innervates the orbit
Where enter/exit cranium? What does it innervate?
CN III•Superior orbital fissure
•Innervates the orbit
What is Vitamin E needed for?
•Hair
•Skin
•Eyes
•Protect against free radicals
•#1 antioxidant
What drugs cause pulmonary eosinophilia?
•Nitrofurantoin
•sulfonamides
What is Mg a cofactor for?
•All kinases
•Also, for the parathyroid (along with vit A)
What does CN IX innervate?
•Neck
•Pharynx/tongue
What is stable angina?
•Pain with exertion (atherosclerosis)
MCC of pneumonia in the elderly
•Strep pneumonia
•Viruses
•Anaerobes
•H. influenza
•G- rods
What are the most common symptoms of the low energy
state?•Weakness and SOB
What is CN VIII? What is it’s function?
•Vestibulocochlear•Sensory function
•Hearing•Linear acceleration (gravity)•Angular acceleration (head
turning)
What will happen if V3 is lesioned?
•Loss of general sensation in skin over mandible, mandibular teeth,
tongue, weakness in chewing
CN V1: what does it innervate? Where does it enter/exit the
cranium?•Innervates orbit and scalp
•Exit/enters at superior orbital fissure (ophthalmic division)
What does Vit D do with Ca+
•Controls Ca+
•Absorbs Ca+ from GI
•Reabsorbs Ca+ in kidneys
•Controls osteoblastic activity
What is hyaluronic acid?
•Glycosaminoglycan chain that helps form proteoglycans
What does the foramen spinosum contain?
•Middle meningeal artery–Branch of the maxillary artery
What is bronchiectasis
•Bad breath
•Purulent sputum
•Hemoptysis
•Dissolving the alveoli by bacteria
What are the toxicities of Warfarin?
•Bleeding
•Teratogenic
•Drug-drug interactions
CF: what test is used to detect CF? what is nl value? Abnl
value? Heterozygous value?•Pilocarpine sweat test
•Measures Cl- •test value of >60 indicates
presence of dz•Nl test value is <20
•Heterozygous person is 30-60
What ion corresponds with:T wave? U wave?
•K
•Na
What are the most common signs of the low energy state?
•Tachypnea and dyspnea
What is Trousseau’s sign?
•BP check causes carpal spasm migratory thrombophlebitis
What happens if X is lesioned?
•Nasal speech•Nasal regurgitation
•Dysphagia•Palate drop
•Uvula points AWAY from pathology•Hoarseness/fixed vocl cord•Loss of gag reflex (with IX)
•Loss of cough reflex
What is Prinzmetal’s angina?
•Intermittent pain (coronary artery spasm)
What is dysthymia?
•Low level sadness >2 yrs
•“Eor”
MCC of pneumonia in 6 wks to 18 years?
•RSV (infants only)
•Mycoplasma
•Chlamydia pneumonia
•Strep pneumonia
What is B4?
•Lipoic Acid
•No problems with deficiency
When does Physis disappear?
•Once growth is complete
What is Pellagra?
•Niacin deficiency
•Dermatitis
•Diarrhea
•Dementia
•Death
What is sinusitis symptom?
•Teeth pain worse with bending forward
What are the clues for asthma?
•Wheeze on expiration
•IgE
•eosinophils
What metabolizes Water soluble drugs?
•kidney
Where do you fine: janeway lesions
•toes
What are drugs that blast the BM?
Vinblastine Anilate Bone Cells
•Vinblastine
•AZT
•Benzene
•Chloramphenicol
What things make the membrane LESS likely to depolarize?
•HypOKalemia
•Hypermagnesemia
•Hypercalcemia (except atrium)
•Hypernatremia
What is CN XI? What is it’s function?
•Accessory
•Functions to–Turn head to opposite side
(sternocleidomastoid)–Elevate and rotate scapula
(trapezius)
What originates from the myerencephalon?
•Medulla
Where does V3 enter/exit cranium? What does it innervate?
•Foramen ovale
•Infratemporal fossa
What is a characteristic feature of cancellous (spongy) bone?
•trabeculae
What is XXX syndrome?
•47 XXX
•Nl female
•Two barr bodies
What dz corresponds with this inclusion body…
•Barr body
•Nl female
What cyanotic heart dz is boot shaped?
•Tetrology of fallot
What is Korsakoff psychosis?
•Alcoholic thiamine deficiency
What is vitamin C deficiency?
•Scurvy!
What does Vit D deficiency cause?
•Kids = Ricketts
•Adults = osteomalacia
What does Vit A deficiency cause?
•Nightvision problems (night blindness)
•Hypoparathyroidism ↓Ca, ↑Phosphate
What is delusion
•One falsely held belief
What is a paranoid personality disorder?
•Suspicious about everybody, use projection
What is the clue for cAMP
•It is the 90%
•Sympathetic
•CRH (cortisol)
•Catabolic
What CN senses smelling?
•CN I
What is CN VI? What is it’s function?
•Abducens nerve
•Motor function
•Lateral rectus abducts eye
What is CN X? What is it’s function?
•Vagus•Mixed function
•Muscles of palate and pharynx for swallowing EXCEPT tensor palate (V) and stylopharyngeus (IX)
•All muscles of larynx (phonates)•Senses larynx and laryngopharynx
•Senses Larynx and GI tract•To GI tract smooth muscles and glands in foregut and
midgut
What is laryngomalacia?
•Epiglottis rolls in from side-to-side
Newborn meningitis is caused by
•Group B strep (agalactiae)
•E. coli
•Listeria
Inflammation: what happens at 3-6 months?
•Fibroblasts are gone
Where are the T-tubules located?
•Cardiac muscle: Z line
•Skeletal muscle: A-I junction
What pathway does heparin affect? What should you follow?
•Intrinsic pathway
•Follow the PTT
What drugs dilate veins and arteries?
•ACE inhibitors
•Nitrates
What does Zinc do?
•Taste buds
•Hair
•Sperm function
What is Kwashiorkor?
•Malabsorption
•Big belly (ascites)
•Protein deficiency
What is a nonunion fracture
•Fracture that does not heal within 6 months
What are THF derivatives used in?
•Purine nucleotide synthesis
•Methylation of dUMP dTMP
What are the 3 low volume states with acidosis rather than alkalosis
•RTA
•Diarrhea
•DKA
What are the cells of neural crest origin
•Parafollicular cells of thyroid•Odontoblasts (predentin)
•Pseudounipolar cells•Spiral membrane of heart
•Chromaffin cells•All ganglion cells (schwann, adrenal medulla)
•Melanocytes•Laryngeal/tracheal cartilage
What must you rule out with ↓ AVO2?
•AV fistula
•vasodilation
Where does the mannose-6-P send stuff to?
•lysosome
What is the clinical use of warfarin?
•Chronic anticoagulation
What is Marasmus?
•Starvation
•Skinny
•Calorie deficiency
What is another name for sertoli cells
•Sustentacular cells
What are the different types of emphysema and their causes
•Bullous: s. aureus, pseudomonas
•Centroacinar: smoking
•Distalacinar: aging
•Panacinar: α-1-antitrypsin def
How is heparin activated?
•By the blood
What is the clue for Ca:Calmodulin
•Used by smooth muscle for contraction by distention
What is the function of CN V3?
•Mixed function•General sensation of anterior 2/3 of
tongue, mandibular face and mandibular teeth
•Motor: muscles of mastication and anterior belly of digastric, mylohyoid,
tensor tympani, tensor palatine
What is B6?
•Pyridoxine
What is variable expression?
•Phenotype is different in different individuals with the same gene
What things make the membrane MORE likely to depolarize?
•Hyperkalemia
•HypOMagnesia
•HypOCalcemia (except atrium)
•HypONatremia
Where does the Pre label send stuff to?
•ER
What type of acidosis do you see with obstructive pulmonary dz?
•Respiratory acidosis
What is tracheomalacia?
•Soft cartilage
•Stridor since birth
What is CN IX? What is it’s function?
•Glossopharyngeal•Mixed function•Sense pharynx
•Carotid sinus/body•Salivates (parotid glands)
•Tastes and senses posterior 1/3 of tongue
What CN has sensory fibers for Face and motor fibers for muscles of mastication?
•CN V
What originates from the hindbrain?
•Metencephalon
•myerencephalon
What tracts are affected by a deficiency in methyl malonyl coA
mutase?•Dorsal columns
•Cortical spinal tracts
•Affected because they are the longest and need the most myelin
What is Bipolar I?
•Depression with Mania (psychosis)
What is CN V called
•Facial
What is CN VII? What is it’s function?
•Facial•Mixed function (motor and sensory)
•Muscles of facial expression•Posterior belly of diagastric•Stylohyoid and stapedius
•Taste anterior 2/3 of tongue/palate•Salivates (submandibular and sublingual glands)
•Tears (lacrimal glands)•Mucous (nasal and palatine glands)
What are physical signs of B2 deficiency
•Angular stomatitis
•Angular cheliosis
•Corneal neurovascularizations
Which CNs control eye movement?
•CN III
•CN IV
•CN VI
What are the toxicities of Heparin?
•Bleeding
•Thrombocytopenia
•Drug-drug interactions
6 hormones produced by the placenta
•hCG•Inhibin
•Human Placental lactogen (HPL)•Oxytocin (drug lactation, pit gland produces it
also)•Progesterone
•Estrogen•Relaxin
What is the MOA of heparin?
•Catalyzes the activation of antithrombin III
•Decreases thrombin and Xa
Most common cause of death in the low energy state?
•Heart failure
On an EKG, U wave means…
•Ventricle resetting
•Phase 4
•sodium
What originates from the diencephalon?
•Thalamus
•3rd ventricle
What are the trace elements?
•Chromium
•Selenium
•Tin
•Manganese
Is heparin long acting or short acting?
•Short half life
•Starts acting immediately
What is Hartnup’s?
•No tryptophan Niacin + serotonin
•Presents like pellagra
•Can mimic corn-rich diet
What are signs of tamponade
•↓ breath sounds
•↓ BP
•↑ JVD
On an EKG, PR interval means…
•AV node (the pause)
•Phase 2
•sodium
What is function of CN III
•Oculomotor•Moves eyeball in all directions
•Adduction most important action•Constricts the pupil (sphincter
pupillae)•Accomodation (ciliary muscle)
•Raises eyelid (levator palpebrae)
Who is affected in the family with an x-linked dz
•Maternal grandfather
•Maternal uncles
What does calcium do?
•Neuronal function
•Atria depolarization
•Smooth m contractility
What vitamin is deficient with pernicious anemia and has a
neuropathy?•B12
What are the different branches of CN V?
•V1 = opthalmic
•V2 = maxillary
•V3 = mandibular
Inflammation: what happens in 1 month?
•Fibroblasts peak
What is Nihilism?
•The world has stopped!
Inflammation: what happens on day 4?
•T cells and macrophages show up
What needs B6 as a cofactor?
•All transaminases!
What does the optic canal contain?
•Opthalmic artery
•Central retinal vein
•CN II
What are the risk factors for lung cancer?
•Smoking
•Radon
•2nd hand smoke
•Pneumoconiosis (except anthracosis)
What is MS?
•Anti-myelin Ab
•Middle aged female with vision problems
What is myasthenia gravis?
•Anti-AChr Ab
•Female w/ ptosis
•Weaker as the day goes on
What is IP3/DAG used by and for?
•Smooth muscle for contraction
What is XYY syndrome?
•47 XYY
•Tall aggressive male
What dzs do we screen for at birth?
Please Check Before Going Home•PKU•CAH
•Biotinidase•Galactosemia
•Hypothyroidism
When is warfarin absolutely contraindicated?
•Pregnancy, because it can cross the placenta
What CN controls tongue movement?
•CN XII
What is Choreoathetosis?
•Dance like movements
•Wringing of hands
•Quivering voice
What is the most common cause of B12 deficiency?
•Pernicious Anemia
What are the macrocytic anemias?
•B12•Folate
•Reticulocytosis•EtOH
•Hemolytic anemias•Chemo
•Anticonvulsants•myelodysplasia
What disease manifest with Cu deficiency?
•Minky kinky hair syndrome
What are the x linked dominant diseases?
•Na-resistant rickets (kidney leaks phosphorus), waddling gait
•Pseudohypoparathyroidism: sausage digits, osteodystrophy
What are the most common causes of meningitis in: 2 months
– 10 years•#1 – strep pneumonia
•#2 – neisseria meningitidis
What does the posterior condylar canal contain?
•Large emissary vein
What part of the brain deals with problem solving?
•Frontal lobe
What is polio?
•Child
•Asymmetrical fasiculations
•2 weeks after gastroenteritis
On an EKG, R means…
•Anterior wall of ventricles
•Phase 0
•Sodium
What is penetrance?
•The % of people who have the gene that also exhibit the
phenotype.
•If they have the gene but not the dz ↓ penetrance
What are the clues for epiglottitis? What is the MCC?
•Stridor
•Fever
•Thumb sign on xray
•MCC = H. influenza type B
What are the causes of eosinophilia
•Neoplasms
•Allergies/asthma
•Addison’s dz
•Collagen vascular dz
•parasites
What are the vit K dependent clotting factors? Shortest ½
lives?•2,7,9,10
•Protein C and S•Protein C has shortest ½ life: 6
hours•Protein 7 has next shortest: 2
days
What is the max heart rate (for anybody…)
•220-age
What is function? What if lesioned? Where enter/exit
cranium? What does it innervate? CN I
•Olfactory
•Sensory for smell
•Anosmia if lesioned
•Enter/exit cribriform plate
•Innervates nasal cavity
What are the only 3 pansystolic murmurs and when are they
heard?•MR – ↓ on insp, ↑ on exp
•TR - ↑ on insp, ↓ on exp
•VSD - ↓ on insp ↑ on exp
What does chlamydia pneumonia cause?
•Interstitial pneumonia
What is the only cause of ICP that does not cause herniation?
•Pseudotumor cerebri
What originates from the telencephalon?
•Cerebral hemispheres
•Lateral ventricles
What are the vitamins from the GI that are nl flora?
•Folate
•Vit K
•Biotin
•Panothenic acid
•Helps with absorption of B12
What if lesioned? CN IV
•Weakness looking down with adducted eye
•Trouble going down stairs
•Head tilts away from lesioned side
CN V2: where does it enter/exit the cranium? What does it
innervate?•Exit enter: foramen rotundum
•Innervates pterygopalatine (leaves by openings to face, oral
and nasal cavity)
If pt has a visual field defect with cognitive disturbance? What part
of the brain will be affected?•Temporal or parietal lobe
How is warfarin administered?
•PO
On an EKG, S means…
•Posterior wall
•Phase 0
•sodium
What enzyme does Zanthein Oxidase need?
•Maganese
What happens if the sympathetic part of CN X is lesioned? What
do we call this?•Eyelid droop (ptosis)
•Constricted pupis (miosis)
•Loss of sweating (anhydrosis)
•Flushed face
•Called: Horners syndrome
What is good about new LMWH?
•Act more on Xa
•Have better bioavailability
•2-4 times longer half life
•Can be administered subQ and don’t need lab monitoring
Where does the Pro label send stuff to?
•golgi
What is the dosage for streptokinase (push and drip)
•750K IV push
•750K drip
Where do you find Small cell CA? what are other features
•Most common at carina
•Malignant
•Cushing’s
•SIADH
•SVC syndrome
What is the triad of carcinoid syndrome
•Flushing
•Wheezing
•diarrhea
What is the dosage of tPA? (push and drip)
•20 mg IV push
•40 mg drip
How does a neurogenic muscle dz present?
•Distal weakness and fasiculations
What is the first vitamin to run out with dz of rapidly dividing cells?
•Folate
What does hyperresonance tell you
•Air in lungs
What does it mean to see a physis on radiograph?
•Means the skeleton is not fully mature
What are the causes of croup and bronchiolities
•Parainfluenza
•Adenovirus
•Influenza
•RSV
What are the clues to scurvy?
•Bleeding gums
•Bleeding hair follicles
Inflammation: What happens at day 3?
•Neutrophils peak
What happens if VII is lesioned
•Corner of mouth droops•Can’t close eye
•Can’t wrinkle forehead•Loss of blink reflex
•Hypeacusis•Loss or alteration of taste (ageusia or
dysgusia)•Eyes dry and red
What are the clinical uses of heparin?
•Immediate anticoagulation of pulmonary embolism, stroke,
angina, MI, DVT
Who gets asbestosis
•Shipyard workers
•Pipe fitters
•Brake mechanics
•Insulation installers
What is the MOA of Warfarin?
•Interferes with nl synthesis and γ carboxylation of Vit K dependent
clotting factors via Vit K antagonism
How do you detect pulmonary embolus?
•Tachypnea
•↑ V/Q scan
•EKG: S1 Q3 T3
Pyruvate decarboxylase requires what as a cofactor?
•thiamine
What is B3 called?
•Niacin
What does the hydroxylation of purines require?
•Vitamin C
Where does CN X enter/exit cranium? What does it innervate?
•Exits jugular foramen
•Innervates–Neck
–Pharynx/larynx–Thorax/abdomen
What is B2 called?
•Riboflavin
What type of receptors do all sphincters in the body have?
•alpha-receptors
What does warfarin do to the PT?
•Prolongs it
On an EKG, T wave means…
•Ventricle repolarization
•Phase 3
•K
What happens if you lesion CN XI? Where does it enter/exit
crainum? What does it innervate?•Lesioned:
–Weakness turning head to opposite side
–Shoulder droop
•Enters via Jugular foramen
•Innervates the neck
Cofactor for all kinases?
•Magnesium
Cystic Fibrosis: What is the treatment?
•Pilocarpine (which is also used for glaucoma)
What dzs have metabolic alkalosis
•Low volume states
•Vomiting
•Diuretics
•GI blood loss
What does the foramen ovale contain?
•CN V3
AD: where is the new mutation?When is the onset?
•New mutation is often in germ cells of older fathers
•Onset is often delayed (ex. Huntingtons)
What if lesioned? CN III
•Diplopia•Loss of parallel gaze
•Dilated pupil•Loss of light reflex
•Loss of near response•ptosis
What are the clues for IP3/DAG
•Neurotransmitter
•GHRH
•All hypothalamic hormones except cortisol
What does the foramen magnum contain?
•Vertebral arteries
•Brain stem
•Spinal roots of CN XI
•Spinal cord
What do you need to know about large cell CA?
•Large cells!
What is the function of CN V1? If lesioned?
•Mixed function•General sensation (touch, pain, temp)
of forehead, scalp and cornea•If lesioned:
•Loss of general sensation of the forehead/scalp
•Loss of blink reflex w/ VII
What are the most common causes of meningitis
corresponding with >21 yo?•N. meningitidis
Where does CN XII enter/exit the cranium? What does it innervate?
•Hypoglossal canal
•tongue
What are the mitochondrial dzs?
•Leigh’s (progressively ↓ IQ, seizure, ataxia, deficiency of
cytochrome oxidase)
•Leber’s Hereditary optic atrophy
What symptoms does the “more likely to depolarize state” have
•Brain: psychosis, seizures, jitteriness
•Skeletal muscle: spasms, tetany
•SM: diarrhea constipation
•Cardiac: tachycardia, arrhythmias
What gives you differential pulses?
•coarctation
What is schizotypal personality disorder?
•Magical thinking, bizarre behavior
Too much Vit A will cause…
•Hyperparathyroid ↑Ca, ↓Phosphate•Moans and Groans (pancreatitis)
•Bones (PTH munches bones)•Stones
•Pseudotumor cerebri (↑ CSF production from chorichoid plexus)
What is the deficiency caused by this vitamin(B12)? What
deficiency causes it?•Neuropathy
•Pernicious anemia
What streptococcus causes SBE?
•viridans
Facts about diphtheria
•ADP ribosylates EF-2•Stops cell synthesis
•G+•Gets exotoxin from virus via
transduction•Heart block
•Its toxoid therefore give antitoxin
Clue for Ricketts?
•Lateral bowing of the legs
•X linked dominant
What causes a neuropathy when deficient and also needed for
transaminase?•B6
What systems does mitochondrial inheritance affect? Why does it
affect these?•CNS
•Heart
•Skeletal muscles
•These have uneven cytokinesis during meiosis or oogenesis
Who gets byssinosis
•Cotton workers
What happens if CN VIII is lesioned? Where does it
enter/exit cranium? What does it innervate?
•Lesion = loss of balance, nystagmus
•Enters in the internal auditory meatus
•Innervates the inner ear
How is warfarin activated?
•Tissue activated
What is biotin a cofactor for?
•All carboxylases
What are the most common causes of meningitis
corresponding with 10-21 yo?•N. meningitidis
What is unstable angina?
•Pain at rest (transient clots)
•Meds don’t help
•Pain is more severe
•Pain is more frequent
What is tangentiality?
•Wanders off topic
What is the typical incidence of a rare dz w/ 1 risk factor
•10%
What type of anemia is seen with folate deficiency?
•Megaloblastic
•No neuropathy
What drugs cause dysgeusia?
•Li (?)
•Metronidazole
•Clarithromycin
•Mg
What electrolytes does the low volume state have?
•↑ total Na
•↓ serum Na (dilutional effect)
•↓Cl
•↓ K
What is folate used for?
•Nucleotide synthesis (THF)
What are the 4 facts of Fanconi syndrome
•Problem in proximal tubule
•Can’t reabsorb
•Low energy state causing anemia
•Can be due to old tetracycline
What is function? CN IV
•Trochlear•Motor
•Superior oblique•Depresses and abducts the
eyeballs•intorts