Prep Q 1 Flash Cards

Play Memory | Create Card File | Append to Card File
Title: Prep Q 1
Description: Prep questions and answers for session 1
Number of Cards: 29
Save Count: 0
Author: alyssa.berns9
Created: 2012-02-04
Tags: bbc prepq's
Private No

Save Count represents the number of people who have saved this card set to their flashcard list. Consider this an endorsement!

    • Question
    • Answer
    • Side 3
    • what 3 mediators of IFM are most likely to cause fever?
    • IL-1, prostaglandins and TNFa
    • what cell type produces IL-1
    • macrophages
    • what 2 major cytokines are best know for their antiviral action?
    • Alpha and Beta Interferon
    • what 2 members of the complement pathway are anaphylotoxins?
    • c3a and c5a
    • what disease is associated with anti-TSH receptor auto-antibodies?
    • grave's disease
    • arthritis, vasculitis and glomerulonephritis are key signs of what type of hypersensitivity?
    • type III hypersensitivity
    • what oncogene has been associated with burkitt lymphoma?
    • c-myc
    • what 2 kinds of tumor markers may be used in tracking prostate carcinoma?
    • PSA and acid phosphatase
    • what shape are girls on a pedigree? heterozygotes?
    • girls are circles and heterozyogtes are half shaded
    • what type of inheritance pattern does cystic fibrosis have?
    • autosomal recessive (AR)
    • what type of inheritance does glucose-6-phosphate deficiency have?
    • x-linked recessive
    • what type of inheritance pattern does huntington's have?
    • autosomal dominant
    • what chromosomal abnormality is associated with cri du chat?
    • 5p
    • what HLA type is associated with ankylosing spondylitis?
    • B27
    • what is the most common type of cancer in men and women?
    • men: prostate

      women: breast
    • what is the name of the type of cell one looks for ina test for SLE that involves the patients macrophages being mixed with injured leukocytes
    • LE Cells
    • what are the five features of CREST?
    • Calcinosis
      Ranauds
      Esophageal dysmotility
      Sclerodactly
      Telangiectasias
    • what type of immunodeficiency is associated with tetany as well as fungal and viral infections?
    • Degeorge syndrome
    • what effect do alcohol and barbituates have on p450?
    • induction of p450
    • procainimide and hydralazine share a common side effect that has system-wide effects...
    • Drug induced lupus
    • in order to minimize hearing damage, aminoglycosides should never be combined with what type of drug?
    • Loop diuretics
    • what is the antidote to opoid overdose?
    • naloxone
    • when moving a vertebral segment away from neutral, which is passed first, the physio barrier of the anatomic barrier
    • physio barrier
    • if a patient presents with a cool, dry ropy right paraspinal area...
    • it is chronic
    • if a lumbar vertebra is neutral and sidebent right, then in what direction is it rotated?
    • left
    • does BUM-BUL-BM refer to the inferior or superior facets
    • superior
    • sidebending occurs in what plain and axis?
    • CAPS.... (CRT, FEST)
    • if a patient presented with complaints regarding his upper arm, what anatomc site would you probably first start evaluating and treating
    • upper thoracic spine
    • is myofascial release a direct or indirect tx?
    • both, but "mostly indirect"