ALL THE COMSAE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS82
drug for UC/Crohns - ANSWERS-sulfasalazine
pulmonary effects of CF - ANSWERS-chronic bronchitis an dbronchiectasis
osteoporosis affects what parts of bone? - ANSWERS-(spongy and ) trabecular bone mass loss
imipramine - ANSWERS-TCA
SE: Tri-Cs
convulsions
coma
cardiotox
antichol effects- confusion in elderly; (acute glaucoma and orthostatic hypotension- block
alpha1)
viscerosomatic - ANSWERS-visceral disease --> somatic finding
loratidine vs ranitidine - ANSWERS-loratidine: 2nd gen H1 blocker, doesnt cross BBB --> less
sedating
ranitidine: H2 receptor antagonist (like cimetidine)
,cells w RBCs inside - ANSWERS-entaemoba histolytica
which type of pneumothorax causes tracheal deviation to the contra side? - ANSWERS-tension
intracerebral hemorrhage adjacent to a lesion that contains a tangle of numerous tortuous
vessels - ANSWERS-AVM arteriovenous malformation
cavernous hemangioma - ANSWERS-benign tumor of liver, A/W VHL
anti-HepB surface antibody is only present in what pop - ANSWERS-recovered or immunized
not in chronic or
proctalgia fugax - ANSWERS-levator ani syndrome
fasciculus is UMN or LMN lesion? - ANSWERS-LMN
ectopic gastric tissue - ANSWERS-meckels diverticulum
can also have ectopic pancreatic tissue
remnant of vitelline duct
antibodies in hashimotos attacks - ANSWERS-thyroid peroxidase or antithyroglobulin
,enlarged non tender thyroid
2 factors that influence starling curve - ANSWERS-x axis- preload (EDV)
y axis- stroke volume or CO
treatment for fibromyalgia - ANSWERS-TCA, SNRIs anticonvulsants
what blocks NE reuptake? - ANSWERS-TCA or SNRIs
possible complication of pagets bone disease - ANSWERS-osteocarcoma
what does Hct tell you? - ANSWERS-ratio of volume of RBCs compared to total blood volume
probenecid - ANSWERS-inhibits reabsoprtion of uric acid in PCT
- also inhibits secretion of PCN
- can ppt uric acid calculi
2 causes of SCID - ANSWERS-ADA deficiency
(adenosine deaminase required for degradation of adenosim and deoxyadenosine
- in ADA deficiency, high levels of dATP --> toxicity in lymphocytes --> SCID
hypoplastic thymus
lithiums effects on urination - ANSWERS-inhibits vasopression/ADH --> increased urinary
frequency
, infertility drug that can result in multiple fetuses - ANSWERS-clomiphene (clones- multiple
babies)
antagonist at estrogen R in hypothalamus (thus inhibits normal negative feedback)
upregulates LH and FSH release from pituitary --> ovulation
used to treat PCOS but can cause ovarian enlargement, multiple fetuses
AFP levels in down syndrome - ANSWERS-low
GI malformation A/W down syndrome - ANSWERS-Hirschprungs- congenital aganglionic
megacolon
defective relaxation and peristalsis of rectum and distal sigmoid colon
failure to pass meconium, empty rectal vault, megacolon
myasthenia gravis associations - ANSWERS-thymoma, thymic hyperplasia
ptosis, diplopia, can affect chewing, swallowing, speaking, shoulders, respiration
tx for tinea - ANSWERS-azoles
beta blockers for asthma - ANSWERS-none- even beta 1s can be nonselective at higher doses
what kind of teratogenic effects are seen w ACE/ARBs - ANSWERS-fetal renal agenesis
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS82
drug for UC/Crohns - ANSWERS-sulfasalazine
pulmonary effects of CF - ANSWERS-chronic bronchitis an dbronchiectasis
osteoporosis affects what parts of bone? - ANSWERS-(spongy and ) trabecular bone mass loss
imipramine - ANSWERS-TCA
SE: Tri-Cs
convulsions
coma
cardiotox
antichol effects- confusion in elderly; (acute glaucoma and orthostatic hypotension- block
alpha1)
viscerosomatic - ANSWERS-visceral disease --> somatic finding
loratidine vs ranitidine - ANSWERS-loratidine: 2nd gen H1 blocker, doesnt cross BBB --> less
sedating
ranitidine: H2 receptor antagonist (like cimetidine)
,cells w RBCs inside - ANSWERS-entaemoba histolytica
which type of pneumothorax causes tracheal deviation to the contra side? - ANSWERS-tension
intracerebral hemorrhage adjacent to a lesion that contains a tangle of numerous tortuous
vessels - ANSWERS-AVM arteriovenous malformation
cavernous hemangioma - ANSWERS-benign tumor of liver, A/W VHL
anti-HepB surface antibody is only present in what pop - ANSWERS-recovered or immunized
not in chronic or
proctalgia fugax - ANSWERS-levator ani syndrome
fasciculus is UMN or LMN lesion? - ANSWERS-LMN
ectopic gastric tissue - ANSWERS-meckels diverticulum
can also have ectopic pancreatic tissue
remnant of vitelline duct
antibodies in hashimotos attacks - ANSWERS-thyroid peroxidase or antithyroglobulin
,enlarged non tender thyroid
2 factors that influence starling curve - ANSWERS-x axis- preload (EDV)
y axis- stroke volume or CO
treatment for fibromyalgia - ANSWERS-TCA, SNRIs anticonvulsants
what blocks NE reuptake? - ANSWERS-TCA or SNRIs
possible complication of pagets bone disease - ANSWERS-osteocarcoma
what does Hct tell you? - ANSWERS-ratio of volume of RBCs compared to total blood volume
probenecid - ANSWERS-inhibits reabsoprtion of uric acid in PCT
- also inhibits secretion of PCN
- can ppt uric acid calculi
2 causes of SCID - ANSWERS-ADA deficiency
(adenosine deaminase required for degradation of adenosim and deoxyadenosine
- in ADA deficiency, high levels of dATP --> toxicity in lymphocytes --> SCID
hypoplastic thymus
lithiums effects on urination - ANSWERS-inhibits vasopression/ADH --> increased urinary
frequency
, infertility drug that can result in multiple fetuses - ANSWERS-clomiphene (clones- multiple
babies)
antagonist at estrogen R in hypothalamus (thus inhibits normal negative feedback)
upregulates LH and FSH release from pituitary --> ovulation
used to treat PCOS but can cause ovarian enlargement, multiple fetuses
AFP levels in down syndrome - ANSWERS-low
GI malformation A/W down syndrome - ANSWERS-Hirschprungs- congenital aganglionic
megacolon
defective relaxation and peristalsis of rectum and distal sigmoid colon
failure to pass meconium, empty rectal vault, megacolon
myasthenia gravis associations - ANSWERS-thymoma, thymic hyperplasia
ptosis, diplopia, can affect chewing, swallowing, speaking, shoulders, respiration
tx for tinea - ANSWERS-azoles
beta blockers for asthma - ANSWERS-none- even beta 1s can be nonselective at higher doses
what kind of teratogenic effects are seen w ACE/ARBs - ANSWERS-fetal renal agenesis
