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NBME 31

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drug eluting stent like paclitaxel causes what effect? prevention of smooth muscle growth
Marfa syndrome (pectus excavatum) has which cardiac finding? Aortic insufficiency
Factitious disorder? Fake-titious, patients want a primary gain
drug that improves bone density without giving hot flashes or thrombosis? bisphosphonates
defect in methyl malonyl CoA needs administration of? Vitamin B12
Alternate pathway if SVC is blocked? intramammary and intercostal arteries take venous blood into IVC
obstructive nephropathy consequences? Active RAAS, Met Acidosis, resp Alkalosis
Brain areas VS seizure? parietal: somatosensory seizure problems, numbness and language barriers temporal: complex partial seizure, automatisms, frontal: partial focal seizures, body movements
diabetic mononeuropathy? Abducens nerve palsy or something (SEE AT PRESENTING COMPLAINT)
Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia? (Immunoglobulins + complement system) purpura, arthralgia, weakness, associated with HCV, SLE, HIV, EBV,
1 pound body fat - how many calories? 3500
maxillary sinus? hiatus semilunaris at middle meatus
osteosarcoma, nest-like osteo blasts. RB or TP53, mitoses, most common malignancy? femur, metaphysis areas
Vit b 12 def serum levels of methyl malonyl and methionine? Methylmalonate: INCREASED Methionine: DECREASED
BRCA- Autosomal dominant passed on 50% from each generation
ursodiol MOA? decreased secretion of cholesterol into bile
prolonged HTN diastolic dysfunction because Ventricular hypertrophy, left atrial enlargement
cervical LN head and neck + laryngeal neoplasms
Pt with virilization and ovarian mass Sertoli Leydig cells (NOT PCOS BECAUSE NO OBESITY OR OVARIAN CYSTS)
male pattern baldness? DHEA onto adrogen receptors
which nerve in the leg is most suited for biopsy sural nerve as it has no motor functions
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