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SK General Diagnosis

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Patient: Anyone, but kids and elderly are prone Symptoms: Red, burning, itching eyes Circumstances: following contact at daycare, work, school Physical: Conjunctival injection, slight pain, purulent discharge (the lids may stick together)   Bacterial Conjunctivitis  
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Patient:Anyone, often kids Symptoms: red, burning, itching eyes Circumstances: previous co-existing URI Physical: conjunctival injection, slight pain   Viral Conjunctivitis  
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Patient: Adult with narrow corneal angle Symptoms: marked pain, photophobia, dimmed vision and halos Circumstances: Physical: Perilimbal injection, dilated pupils, sluggish pupillary response, increased eyeball tension, disc cupping   Acute Glaucoma  
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Patient: Adults >40 yo Symptoms: Slowly progressing tunnel vision in both eyes Circumstances: Insidious tunnel vision over the course of many years Physical: Obvious tunnel vision checking peripheral vision field of vision, enlarged physiological cup   Chronic Glaucoma  
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Patient: Anyone with genetic defect Symptoms: Night blindness followed by progressive tunnel vision Circumstances: progressive dystrophy beginning during youth Physical: "Bone spicule" retinopathy   Retinitis Pigmentosa  
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Patient: Usually an adult over 55 yo Symptoms: central blurred vision gradually progressing to a central scotoma Circumstances: Physical: Diminished visual acuity   Central Cataract  
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Patient: Adult over 50 yo Symptoms: Slowly progressing central vision loss in one or in both eyes Circumstances: Physical: Altered colour & configuration of the macula/fovea   Macular Degeneration  
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Patient: Anyone, but often children under 5 yo who've had an upper respiratory infection Symptoms: Earaches Circumstances: Physical: Fever, diminished hearing, red & bulging eardrum with possible purulent discharge   Suppurative Otitis Media  
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Patient: Adults Symptoms: 1-3 weeks of pain over the affected sinus, possible stained mucopurulent discharge, cervical adenopathy, sometimes fever Circumstances: Secondary to colds and allergies Physical: Sensitive to digital pressure, no transillumin   Sinusitis  
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Patient: Commonly children but anyone Symptoms: Sore throat lasting 7 days more or less Circumstances: exposure in daycare, school or work Physical: Red throat & swollen glands   Acute Pharyngitis  
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Patient: Commonly children but anyone Symptoms: Sudden, sore throat Circumstances: Physical: Fever, red throat, exudate in the tonsillar follicles or covering the tonsils   Tonsillitis (Strep Throat)  
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Patient: Children <15 yo but anybody Symptoms: Sore throat, low grade fever Circumstances: Exposure 2-4 days previously Physical: Grey adherent membrane of the tonsils, pharynx & or nose   Diptheria  
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Patient: Teen or young adult Symptoms: sore throat & listless Circumstances: sometimes after exposure "kissing disease" Physical: Swollen tonsils, lymph glands & spleen What is its two names?   Mononucleosis (Epstien Barr Virus)  
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Patient: Preschoolers mostly, but anyone Symptoms: Fever, dyspnes & cough Circumstances: Often secondary to a URI Physical: Coarse crackles * no other chest findings   Acute Bronchitis  
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Patient: Unimmunized child Symptoms: Persisted, nocturnal cough & fever Circumstances: 1-2 weeks later, the coughing spasms cause the kid to turn red or blue in the face (stridor) Physical: 2 Names   Whooping Cough (Pertussis)  
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Patient: Unimmunized child under 10 yo Symptoms: cough, conjunctivitis and fever before a rash Circumstances: Koplik spots 1-2 days before the onset of a maculopapular rash Physical: Typical rash pattern, may have lung crackles   Measles  
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Patient: Young & old are at greatest risk Symptoms: Sudden onset of high fever, sore throat, dry cough that become productive within a couple of days & intense headache and body ache Circumstances: Physical: Possible crackles & wheezes   Influenza  
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Patient: Young and old Symptoms: Persistent cough, dyspnea, fever, malaise Circumstances: Preceding URI, fever last more that 4 days Physical: Few findings   Viral Pneumonia  
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Patient: Anybody with low resistance Symptoms: sudden cough, rusty sputum, dyspnea, fever and possible pleurisy Circumstances: Worst is over in 7-10 days by antibiotics, full recovery w/i a month Physical: incr. resp & heart rate, consolidation   Lobar Pneumonia  
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Patient: 50 yo Symptoms: chronic productive cough Circumstances: exposure to ciggs/pollution Physical: crackles and wheezes, chronic cough, blood streaked sputum, blue-ish skin   Chronic Bronchitis  
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Patient: >40 yo Symptoms: dyspnea & eventual barrel chest Circumstances: smoking/ chronic lung infection Physical: Decr. fremitus, breath, diaphragmatic mvmnt Hyperres percussion pink face   Emphysema  
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Patient: Pt w/ phlebitis, valvular heart disease, bed ridden, prolonged sitting, post surg Symptoms: sudden chest pain, cough, dyspnea Circumstances: Physical: few crackles   Pulmonary Embolus/Infarction  
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Patient: Middle age/older, overwt, smoker, diabetic, hi BP, hi LDL, claudication, Hx of atheroscl/angina/infarct Symptoms: Severe, continuous substernal pain radiating dwn arms/neck/jaw Physical: Shallow, rapid/irreg pulse, drop in BP   Myocardial Infarct  
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Patient: Middle age/older, overwt, smoker, diabetic, hi BP, hi LDL, claudication, Hx of atheroscl/angina/infarct Symptoms: substernal tightness, epigastric discomfort Circumstances: emotional or exertional stress Physical: nothing notable   Angina Pectoris (Coronary Artery Disease)  
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Patient: Anyone Symptoms: Pain in the center of the chest Circumstances: Usually following viral infection like mono or flu Physical: May radiate into neck & shoulder, friction rub in sync with heart rate   Pericarditis  
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Patient: Adult with phebitis, valvular disease, bed ridden, prolonged sitting, post surgery Symptoms: sudden chest pain, cough and dyspnea Circumstances: lungs return to normal in 2-4 weeks Physical: a few crackles   Pulmonary Embolus/Infarction  
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Patient: 50 or >, overwt, smoker, diabetic, hi BP/LDL, claudication, Hx of atheroscl/angina/infarct Symptoms: sudden excruciating pain across the chest or b/w the shldr blades,described as tearing or rip Circumstances: long hypertension Physical: None   Dissecting Anneurysm  
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Patient:50 or >, overwt, smoker, Hx chronic bronchitis/emphysema, rhematic fever, endo/myocard, Rt heart infarct Symptoms: fatigue, dyspnea, ankle & leg edema Physical: Pitting edema, murmur, precordial heave, displaced apical impulse   Rt Sided Chronic Heart Failure  
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Diastolic Murmurs caused by   ARMS & PRTS Aortic Regug Mitral Stenosis Pulmonic Regurg Tricuspid Stenosis  
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Systolic Murmurs caused by   ASMR & PSTR Aortic Stenosis Mitral Regurg Pulmonic Stenosis Tricuspid Regurg  
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Pain like a heart attack unless patient leans forward   Pericardial Friction rub  
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Patient: 50 or >, ovrwt, smoker, hi BP/LDL, Diabetic, athero, claudication, Hx rheumatic fever, endo/myocarditis, angina, infarct affecting Lt heart Symptoms: fatigue, dyspnea, cough Physical: Bibasilar crackles, precordial heave, displaced apical impul   Lt Sided Chronic Heart Failure  
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Patient: Anybody Symptoms: Mild ache around umbilicus, worsens w/ peristalsis, nausea, vomit, diahrrea Circumstances: 90% due to viral infection, otherwise food poison, inc. alcohol, parasites, preg Physical: Hi clicks and gurgles   Acute Gastroenteritis  
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Patient: 15-35 yo Symptoms: Episodes of diahrrea & abdominal pain that vary with each pt., fever Course and duration: Chronic autoimmune response Physical: Abdominal tenderness, skip lesions, anorexia, no relief w/ defecation 2 Names   Crohn's Disease/ Regional Enteritis  
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Patient: Young adult Symptoms: Reccurent bouts of diahhrea (20-30 days) assoc blood/pus/mucus Course/ Duration: Chronic Physical: Slight Abd pain, wt loss, no relief with defecation, toxic megacolon (Incr. Risk of colon cancer)   Ulcerative Colitis  
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Patient: Anybody Symptoms: Diahrrea w/ pus/vomit/leg cramps Course/Duration: Can be fatal w/i 24 hrs Physical: Dehydration * shock (drop in BP)   Cholera  
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Patient: Male over 50 Symptoms: Insidious onset progressing to colicky abd pain, constipation, stools (pencil thin stool) occasionally diahrrea with mucus/blood Physical: Palpable abdominal mass   Gastroesophageal Refulx Disease (GERD)  
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Patient: Female, Fat, Flatulent, Forty or more Symptoms: Extended period of recurrent, vague feelings of indigestion, bloating, flatulent not relieved by antacids Physical: RUQ tenderness & Murphy's sign, possible jaundice * Worse when eating fatty   Chronic Cholecystitis  
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Patient: over 40 Symptoms: recurrent episodes of sudden, severe LLQ pain w/ assoc diahrrea & rectal bleeding Course: 1-3 days Physical: LLQ tenderness * guarding   Diverticulitis  
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Patient: Any male, overwt, hx of coughing, sneezing, straining Symptoms: report of pain & swelling in the area of internal inguinal ring Physical: cough induced palpable mass against ext inguinal ring, pain and a visible mass eventually   Indirect Inguinal Hernia  
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Patient: Older males, overwt, hx of coughing, sneezing, straining Symptoms: Minimal pain and swelling medial to external inguinal ring Course: slow & silent til its painful or apparent Physical: cough induced palpable mass against ext inguinal ring, pa   Direct Inguinal Hernia  
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Patient: Female, overwt & prev preg Symptoms: pain &/or swelling in area Circumstances: cough induced palpable mass below mid inguinal lig Physical:   Femoral Hernia  
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Patient: Anyone Symptoms: Painless swelling of belly button Circumstances: Congenital Physical: Visible, palpable mass most apparent with incr. abd pressure   Umbilical Hernia  
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Patient: mid aged woman and elderly Symptoms: pain from acid reflux, 1-4 hrs after eating, night time substernal pain & epigastric pain, belching Physical:None * Reclining and heavy meals make symp worse   Hiatal (Diaphragmatic) Hernia with Acid Reflux  
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Patient: more commonly men over 60, smoking, diabetes, hi BP Symptoms: no symptoms unless it is a rapid tear --> boring mid abd pain radiating to back Physical: Careful palpation may reveal wide pulse, decr femoral pulse   Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm  
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Patient: Women Symptoms: polyuria, nocturia, dysuria, hematuria Circumstances: secondary to urethral contamination with E Coli Physical: Pain over pubis   Cystitis (UTI)  
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Patient: Kids under 5yo, sexually active, elderly women Symptoms: fever, polyuria, nocturia, dysuria, flank pain Circumstances: following cystitis Physical: flank is tender on palpation, costovertebral angle tenderness & positive murphy's   Acute Pyelonephritis  
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Patient: Boys Symptoms: General malaise, oliguria & painless hematuria Circumstances: 1-4 weeks after strep throat Physical: Periorbital edema & hypertension   Acute Glomerulonephritis  
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Patient: Men over 50 Symptoms: Noctuia, polyuria, urgency, hesitancy, decr. force and dibbling Circumstances: Insidious Physical: DRE may reveal posterior lobes to be swollen, tender, nodular   Prostatic Hypertrophy  
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Patient: Sexually Active people Symptoms: Female - dysuria, vaginal discharge, abd/back pain. Males - dysuria, mucoid discharge Circumstances: 1-3 wks post infection Physical: None   Chlamydia  
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Patient: Sexually active people Symptoms:Male - dysuria, yellow discharge. Most women have no symp Circumstances: 5-30 days post infection Physical: NONE   Gonorrhea  
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Patient: Preg women Symptoms: 50% asymptomatic, grayish/yellowish- white discharge w/o inflamm Physical: hx & discharge   Bacterial Vaginitis  
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Patient: Women Symptoms: vaginal itching, odorless, thick, cottage cheese-like discharge PREceding menses Physical: Hx, Inflamed vulva and discharge   Yeast Infection  
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Patient: Symptoms: Circumstances: Physical:    
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Most common STD   Chlamydia  
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Infection of uterus or fallopian tubed secondary to chlymidia or gonorrhea. Symp: lower abd pain, foul smelling vag discharge, irregular menstrual bleed, painful urination/sex   Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)  
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Patient: Women Symptoms: copious, frothy, greenish-yellow discharge, pain & irritation FOLLOWING menses Physical: Hx, Red/Strawberry cervix & discharge   Trichomonas (Vaginitis)  
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Patient: Sexually active ppl Symptoms: Painful vesicle which break, crust and heal over several days, dysuria Circumstances: 7 days post contact Physical: Hx, and vesicles   Genital Herpes  
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Chonic Right sided heart fail symptoms   Fatigue Dyspnea Ankle Edema leading to jugular distension and ascites  
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Chonic Left sided heart fail symptoms   Fatigue, dyspnea, cough, orthopnea  
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Right heart fail is usually caused by   Lung problem due to Left heart fail  
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Recurrent episodes of yeast infection can suggest....   Underlying immunodeficiency or diabetes  
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Auscultation Level: Aortic   2nd Rt ICS nxt to sternum  
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Auscultation Level: Pulmonic   2nd Lt ICS nxt to sternum  
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Auscultation Level: Tricuspid   5th Lt ICS nxt to sternum  
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Auscultation Level: Mitral   5th Lt ICS at mid clavicular line  
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Liver: Lumpy border   Liver Cancer  
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Liver: Hard feeling   Cirrhosis  
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Liver Tender   Hepatitis  
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Liver: Tender mass in right mid clavicular line   Cholecystitis  
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1-3 wks after exposure - multiple chancres appear at site of infection (genitals) The chancre is painless but swollen inguinal lymph appears soon after   Primary Syphilis  
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Non-itchy rash (macular-papular) on palms, soles of feetl. Genital warts and spotty alopecia of scalp   Secondary Syphilis  
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20 yrs after onset, organ problems. Skin shows gummas and ulcerations   Tertiary Syphilis  
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Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts working too much   Pagets/ Osteitis Deformans  
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DIP joint is assoc with which node and disease?   OA  
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PIP joint is assoc with which node and disease?   OA or RA  
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MCP joint is assoc with which node and disease?   RA  
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Ulnar N damage causes   Clawhand  
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The Medial Plantar N goes through the   Tarsal tunnel  
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The Mendian N goes through the   Carpal tunnel  
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The Ulnar N goes through the   Tunnel of Guyon  
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The Sciatic N pierces the   Piriformis  
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The snuffbox consists of   Extensor Pollicus Longus Extensor Pollicus Brevis Abductor Pollicus Longus Floor - Scaphoid  
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Right ventricular enlargement secondary to lung malfunction is called   Cor Pulmonale  
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Tetralogy of Fallot   Dextrorotation of the aorta Right ventricular hypertrophy Intraventricular septal defect Pulmonary artery stenosis  
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Macrocytic Normochromic Anemia   Decr. B12/Folate  
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Microcytic Hypochromic Anemia   Decr. Iron and chronic hemorrhage  
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Impaired esophageal peristalsis/lower esophageal sphincter contraction 20-40, dysphagia, chest pain, regurgitation, nocturnal cough   Achalasia  
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Mucosal membrane across lumen   Plummer Vinson/Paterson-Kelly  
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Varicosities in the esophagus, portal hypertension   Esophageal Varicies  
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Incompetence of lower esophageal sphincter, reflux, Barretts esophagus   Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD)  
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Outpouching of the mucosa and submucosa, fills with food, possible regurgitation when bending or lying down, bad breath   Esophageal Diverticula  
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Laceration of distal esophagus and proximal stomach during vomiting, hiccups, hemorrhage, alcoholics   Mallory-Weiss  
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Most common location for ulcers   Duodenal  
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Gastric ulcers are usually caused by   Helicobacter pylori and NSAIDS  
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Inflammation of liver   Hepatitis  
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Nutmeg liver   Cirrhosis  
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Aggressive peptic ulcer/tumor. Can perforate through lining   Zollinger-Ellison  
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Ptosis, Meiosis (pupil constriction), Anhydrosis (decr. face sweat), pancoast tumor   Horners Syndrome  
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Clubbing of the nails   Lung cancer  
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Causes of Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome   Infections, near-drowning, radiation therapy, shock, sepsis, burns, fractures, acute pancreatitis, hemodialysis, bypass, uremia, diabetic ketoacidosis  
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Goodpasture's Syndrome affects which two organs   Lungs and Kidneys  
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An Increase in Growth Hormone before growth plate closure causes   Gigantism  
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An Increase in Growth Hormone after growth plate closure causes   Acromegaly  
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An Increase in Thyroid Stimulating Hormone causes   Hyperthyroidism (aka Grave's Disease)  
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Enlarged neck glands, wt loss, constant hunger, nervousness, tremors, fatigue, heat intolerance, diarrhea, exopthalmos, hypertension   Graves (Hyperthyroidism)  
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An Increase in Adenocorticotrophic Hormone causes   Hyperadrenalism (aka Cushings)  
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Moon face, hirsuitism, purple striae, wt gain, hypertension, buffalo hump   Cushings (Hyperadrenalism)  
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A decrease in growth hormone causes   Dwarfism  
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A decrease in thyroid stimulating hormone causes   Hypothyroidism (aka Addisons)  
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fatigue, lightheadedness when standing/upright, weakness, fever, wt loss, anxiety, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, sweating, changes in mood and personality, and joint and muscle pains, craving for salty foods,   Addisons (Hypothyroidism)  
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A decrease in MSH   Light skin/ Albinism  
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Immunity cell: Liver   Kupfer cells  
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Immunity cell: Alveoli   Alveolar macrophages  
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Immunity cell: Brain   Microglial cells  
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Immunity cell: Tissue   Histocytes  
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Immunity cell: Lungs   Dust Cells  
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Immunoglobulin: Milk, membrane   IgA  
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Immunoglobulin: 320 000   IgA  
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Immunoglobulin: Smallest, most numerous   IgG  
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Immunoglobulin: 150 000   IgG  
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Immunoglobulin: Allergies, parasites   IgE  
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Immunoglobulin: 200 000   IgE  
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Immunoglobulin: First response, largest   IgM  
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Immunoglobulin: 900 000   IgM  
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Cell for humoral immunity   B cell found in spleen, tonsils, lymph, GI, bone marrow  
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Cell for cellular immunity   T cell found in thymus  
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WBC: Bacterial infection, acute infection, phagocytic   Neutrophil  
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WBC: Viral infection, chronic disease   Lymphocyte  
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WBC: Chronic infection   Monocyte  
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WBC: Parasitic, allergy   Eiosinophil  
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WBC: Makes heparin and histamine   Basophil  
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Reed sternberg cells, Ivory white vertebra, relapsing fever   Hodgkin`s Lymphoma  
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3 conditions that show ivory white vertebra   1. Mets 2. Pagets 3. Hodgkins  
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Leukemia: MC in children, starry cell   ALL (Acute Lymphocytic)  
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Leukemia: Children, less common   CML  
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  CLL  
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  CML  
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Tumor: Glandular Tissue Benign or Malig?   Adenoma  
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Primary bone tumor of OLD   Multiple Myeloma  
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Primary bone tumor of YOUNG in Metaphysis   Osteosarcoma  
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Primary bone tumor of OLD in Diaphysis   Chondrosarcoma  
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Primary bone tumor of YOUNG in Diaphysis   Ewing's Sarcoma  
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Benign Tumors of the Epiphysis   Chondroblastoma Giant Cell Tumor  
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Giant cell tumor is MC found in   Knee  
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Benign Tumors of the Metaphysis   Osteoblastoma Osteochondroma Non-Ossifying Fibroma Osteoid Osteoma Chondromyxoid Fibroma  
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Benign Tumors of the Diaphysis   Enchondroma Fibrous Dysplasia  
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Malignant Tumors of the Diaphysis   Ewing's Sarcoma Chondrosarcoma  
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Malignant Tumors of the Metaphysis   Osteosarcoma  
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Narrowing jt spaces, subchondral sclerosis, osteoblasitc activity   Osteoarthritis/DJD  
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Female 20-40 yo, symmetrical pannus, ulnar deviation, inflammation of synovium, affects limbs and cervicals, morning stiffness   Rheumatoid Arthritis  
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Adult Male STD, Chlamydia, conjunctivitis, urethritis, arthitis   Reiters  
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Arthritis, peroneal muscle atrophy   Charcot Joint  
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Silver scales, pitted nails, found on extensors, pencil-cup deformity   Psoriatic Arthritis  
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Tophi (ear), Podagra (big toe), Purine metabolism problem, Uric acid crystals   Gout  
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Calcium pyrophosphate crystals, knee   Pseudogout (CPPD)  
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Symmetrical arthritis in SI jts, young males, bamboo spine, HLA-B27, breathing difficulties, shiny corner, trolly tracks, dagger sign   Ankylosing Spondylitis  
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Males over 50, ALL calcification, cervical pain, stiffness, decreased ROM   DISH/Forresters  
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Lesion of the median nerve results in what symptoms   Inability to flex the thumb, index and middle finger at MC-Phalangeal jt  
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Lesion of the median nerve is called   Ape Hand  
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Lesion of the Ulnar nerve results in what symptoms   inability to flex distal interphalangeal jts of 4th -5th digits Sensory loss of the medial 1.5 digits  
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Lesion of the ulnar nerve is called   Claw hand  
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Lesions of the radial nerve results in what symptoms   loss of extension  
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Lesion of the radial n is called   Wrist drop  
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Patient with: Resting tremor/Brady Kinesia/Cog-wheel rigidity/ Shuffling gait/ Masked face   Parkinson's  
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Patient with Lewy Bodies   Parkinson's  
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AKA of Paralysis Agitans   Parkinson's  
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Problem with dopamine in basal ganglia   Parkinson's  
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Patient with: Charcot's triad/ Parasthesia/ Incr DTR/ Vertigo   MS  
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Charcot's Triad   Scanning speech, Intention tremor, Nystagmus  
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Demyelination of the CNS with relapse/remission periods   MS  
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Patient with: Weakness that worseens with exercise/extra-occular weakness/Normal DTR   Myasthenia Gravis  
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Decrease in Ach receptors due to formation of antibodies that block them/ Excess Cholinesterase/ Thymic Enlargement   Myasthenia Gravis  
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AKA of Lou Gherig's   ALS  
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Disease affecting the Anterior horn and corticospinal tracts   ALS  
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UMNL of the lower ext and LMNL of the upper ext   ALS  
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Patient with: Clumsiness/muscle cramps/weakness (esp. thenar eminence)/fasciculations   ALS  
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Patient with: loss of pain and temperature/ cape-like distribution of pins and needles   Syringomyelia  
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Cyst-like formation in in the central canal of the spinal cord   Syringomyelia  
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Disease with deficiency of GABA (Basal ganglia affected)   Huntington's Chorea  
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Condition: Argyll-Robertson pupil – constricts, converges, but no response to light   Neurosyphilis  
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Condition: CT disorder showing proximal muscle weakness; systemic CT disorder   Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis  
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Silver scales, pitted nails, mainly in extensors   Psroiatic Arthritis  
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Quebec Task Force   Acute = 0-7d (1 week); subacute = 7-50d (1-7 weeks); chronic = > 50d (> 7 weeks)  
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The inferior vena cava passes thru the diaphragm at   T8  
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The esophagus passes thru the diaphragm at   T10  
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The aorta passes thru the diaphragm at   T12  
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CREST syndrome – Calcinosis, Raynaud’s, Esophageal abnormality, Sclerodactyly, Telangiectasis; multiorgan disease (kidneys, skin, esophagus, GI); more common in middle-aged females; check ADI on X-ray   Scleroderma  
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CREST Syndrome   Calcinosis, Raynaud’s, Esophageal abnormality, Sclerodactyly, Telangiectasis  
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Swelling of semimembranosus bursa   Baker’s Cyst  
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COndition: Proximal muscle weakness; systemic autoimmune disorder; high ANA levels; commonly affects kidneys – kidney problem + pathological fracture – think SLE; malar rash; ADI!   SLE  
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Condition: Microcephaly, short stature, mental retardation, epicanthal folds, large protruding tongue, simian crease, congenital heart disease (commonly ventricular septum, A-V canal); develop Alzheimer’s in old age   Down Syndrome  
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Trisomy 21   Down Syndrome  
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Branchial Arches: 1   CN V (mandibular) – malleus/incus (Meckel’s cartilage), mandible, maxilla, muscles of mastication  
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Branchial Arches: 2   CN VII (hyoid) – stapes, upper hyoid bone, styloid process, muscles of facial expression  
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Branchial Arches: 3   IX (thyro-hyoid) – lower hyoid, stylopharyngeus ONLY  
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Branchial Arches: 4/5/6   CN X – thyroid/cricoid cartilage, tracheal rings, pharyngeal muscles  
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Condition: 1 = dysfunction phase – facet synovitis [circumferential and radial tears in disc] 2 = unstable phase [internal disc disruption & resorption] 3 = stabilization phase – osteophyte formation [ decr disc height]   Kirkaldy-Willis Stages  
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Condition: Glycogen storage disorder; glucose-6-phosphate deficiency; onset birth-3mos   Von Gierke’s Disease  
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Cells that create Testosterone   Leydig cells  
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Cells that create sperm   Sertoli cells  
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Condition: X-linked inheritance; Gower’s sign; in child: late sitting/standing/walking; Incr lordosis; waddling gait; rare to live past early 30s   Duchenne’s MD  
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Condition: X-linked recessive; same proximal weakness as DMD, but prolonged; patients live longer; S/S appear after age 5; calf hypertrophy   Becker’s MD  
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Condition: RV enlargement 2 to a lung disorder (NOT LV hypertrophy, congenital or valve disease) that causes pulmonary hypertension; present with exertional dyspnea, angina-like pain   Cor Pulmonale  
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Acute Cor Pulmonale due to   Pulmonary embolus  
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Chronic Pulmonale due to   COPD  
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Postpartum pituitary malfunction  no lactation or resumption of menstruation   Sheehan’s Syndrome  
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When does this childhood milestone occur? Prone to supine   3.5mo  
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When does this childhood milestone occur? Supine to prone   4.5mo  
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When does this childhood milestone occur? Sit unsupported   6mo  
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When does this childhood milestone occur? Crawl   8mo  
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When does this childhood milestone occur? Pull-up   8.5mo  
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When does this childhood milestone occur? Walk   12mo  
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Severe gastric ulcers; gastric hypersecretion; Incr plasma gastrin; gastrinoma of the pancreas or duodenum   Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome  
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Congenital; 1) pulmonic stenosis 2) ventricular septal defect 3) malposition of aorta 4) RV hypertrophy; primary symptoms are cyanosis and hypoxia; “boot shaped heart” - xray   Tetralogy of Fallot  
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Incr dopamine causes what mental disroder   Schizophrenia  
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Femoral Triangle   SUP: Inguinal ligament, MED: Adductor longus, LAT: Sartorius FLOOR, medial to lateral: pectineus, iliopsoas COVERING: fascia lata and cribiform fascia CONTENTS: femoral n. and its branches, femoral sheath, femoral a.  
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Celiac Trunk/Artery Branches   Branches: L. gastric a., splenic a., short gastric a., L. gastroepiploic a.  
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AKA hepatolenticular degeneration; Decr ceruloplasmin = accumulation of copper in liver, then released and accumulates in other tissues; causes tremors, rigidity, dysphagia, dementia, cirrhosis, hemolytic anemia; Kayser-Fleischer rings (sclera)   Wilson’s Disease  
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Uterine tissue outside of uterus; most commonly on serosa of ovaries but can occur anywhere   Endometriosis  
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Benign tumours seen in young women; circumscribed and mobile to palpation   Fibroadenoma  
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