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What is a common presentation of celiac disease?

  • Parasite infections
  • Increased serum calcium levels
  • Crypt hyperplasia (correct)
  • Vascular malformations

    • Which of the following is associated with the first pharyngeal arch?

  • Maxillary artery (correct)
  • Glossopharyngeal nerve
  • Styloid process of temporal bone
  • Hyoid bone

    • Which type of dementia is characterized by hallucinations and parkinsonism?

  • Vascular dementia
  • Frontotemporal dementia
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Dementia with Lewy bodies (correct)

    • What condition results in a positive Coombs test indicating autoimmune hemolysis in newborns?

    <p>Hemolytic disease of the newborn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH) on blood calcium levels?

    <p>Increases serum calcium levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of kinesin in neurons?

    <p>Facilitate the anterograde transport of neurotransmitter-containing vesicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by failure to thrive and low immunoglobulin levels?

    <p>X-linked agammaglobulinemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of fibers are primarily involved in low level sustained force activities, such as postural maintenance?

    <p>Type 1 fibers (slow twitch)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes the contralateral lower extremity deficit in patients who suffer a stroke involving the anterior cerebral artery?

    <p>Lower body motor control disruption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes the presentation of a branchial cleft cyst?

    <p>A tender fluctuating mass anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions is associated with joint hypermobility and increased arm-to-height ratio?

    <p>Marfan syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which glycogen storage disease is characterized by muscle pain and myoglobinuria after exertion?

    <p>McArdle's disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom is commonly associated with cyanide poisoning?

    <p>Normal oxygen saturation levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of mutation is primarily associated with Klinefelter syndrome (47 XXY)?

    <p>Meiotic nondisjunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines schizoaffective disorder in relation to mood symptoms?

    <p>Psychosis occurs without mood disturbances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition is primarily associated with the abnormal tuberin hamartin complex leading to enhanced mTOR signaling?

    <p>Tuberous sclerosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pharyngeal arch is associated with the internal carotid artery and is innervated by the glossopharyngeal nerve?

    <p>Third pharyngeal arch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic feature of hemolytic disease of the newborn?

    <p>Positive Coombs test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of inclusions are predominantly found in patients with frontotemporal dementia?

    <p>Tau protein inclusions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these conditions is characterized by crypt hyperplasia and villous atrophy?

    <p>Celiac disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common complication associated with neutropenic fever?

    <p>Bacteremia from gram-negative organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What neurological condition presents with memory impairment and neurofibrillary tangles?

    <p>Alzheimer's disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following associations is correct regarding the first pharyngeal arch?

    <p>Innervated by the trigeminal nerve and associated with maxilla and mandible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinct feature is associated with dementia with Lewy bodies?

    <p>Hallucinations and REM sleep behavior disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What physiological change does parathyroid hormone (PTH) induce?

    <p>Increased serum calcium levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism by which protein kinase C is activated?

    <p>Formation of inositol trisphosphate (IP3)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition can result from damage to branches of the vagus nerve during esophageal hernia repair?

    <p>Gastroparesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what condition is there an absence of collateral blood flow resulting in more severe symptoms?

    <p>Anterior cerebral artery occlusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by the presence of a fluctuant mass anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle?

    <p>Branchial cleft cyst</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a trinucleotide repeat expansion in the FMR1 gene?

    <p>Fragile X syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which glycogen storage disease is characterized by a lack of glucose-6-phosphatase?

    <p>Von Gierke disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom is specifically associated with tetanus infection?

    <p>Neck stiffness and jaw rigidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic laboratory finding in individuals with CO poisoning?

    <p>Decreased oxygen content with elevated carboxyhemoglobin levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary structural abnormality in Marfan syndrome?

    <p>Splice site mutation in the fibrillin gene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition is characterized by the presentation of delusions without other psychotic symptoms for at least one month?

    <p>Delusional disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Cleft Lip

    • Occurs due to failed fusion of the maxillary prominence with the intermaxillary segment during early gestation

    Tuberous Sclerosis

    • Individuals with this condition present with ash leaf macules and malar angiofibromas.
    • The underlying cause is an abnormal tuberin-hamartin complex, leading to enhanced mTOR signaling.

    Staph Epidermidis

    • Coagulase-negative but susceptible to novobiocin.

    Celiac Disease

    • Characterized by crypt hyperplasia, villous atrophy, and intraepithelial lymphocyte infiltration.

    Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

    • Increases bone resorption, leading to elevated serum calcium levels.
    • Increases renal phosphate excretion.

    Pharyngeal Arches

    • First Arch:
      • Innervated by the trigeminal nerve.
      • Forms the maxilla, zygoma, and mandible.
      • Associated with the maxillary artery.
    • Second Arch:
      • Innervated by the facial nerve.
      • Forms the styloid process of the temporal bone, lesser horn of the hyoid, and stapes.
      • Associated with the stapedia artery.
    • Third Arch:
      • Innervated by the glossopharyngeal nerve.
      • Forms the greater horn of the hyoid.
      • Associated with the internal carotid artery.
    • Fourth & Sixth Arches:
      • Innervated by the vagus nerve.
      • Form the laryngeal cartilage.
      • Fourth arch is associated with the right subclavian artery.

    Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)

    • Presents with personality changes and shows tau protein inclusions.
    • TDP-43 is abnormally ubiquitylated in FTD.

    Alzheimer's Disease

    • Shows memory impairment, neurofibrillary tangles with tau protein, and beta-amyloid plaques.

    Dementia with Lewy Bodies

    • Characterized by hallucinations, parkinsonism, and REM sleep behavior disorder.
    • Contains inclusions of alpha-synuclein.

    Neutropenic Fever

    • Defined as a temperature above 38.3°C and an absolute neutrophil count less than 500/mm³.
    • Patients are at risk of bacteremia, particularly from Gram-negative organisms.

    Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

    • Results from the destruction of fetal red blood cells.
    • Positive Coombs test indicates autoimmune hemolysis.
    • Clinical manifestations include anemia, jaundice, and edema.

    Gq Pathway

    • Gq protein activates phospholipase C (PLC), which hydrolyzes phosphatidylinositol bisphosphate.
    • This process generates inositol triphosphate (IP3), which activates protein kinase C and leads to an increase in intracellular calcium.

    Vagus Nerve

    • Branches of the vagus nerve pass through the esophageal hiatus.
    • Damage to these branches during a fundoplication can result in delayed gastric emptying.

    Cerebral Artery Strokes

    • Anterior Cerebral Artery (ACA) Stroke: Contributes to contralateral lower extremity deficit.
    • Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) Stroke: Contributes to contralateral upper extremity and face deficits.
    • Occlusion of the ACA distal to its main branch can lead to more severe symptoms due to the lack of collateral blood flow.

    Branchial Cleft Cyst

    • Located anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
    • Results from incomplete obliteration of a pharyngeal cleft.
    • Presents as a tender, fluctuant mass due to secondary infection, with or without purulent drainage.

    Kinesin

    • A microtubule associated ATP-powered motor protein.
    • Facilitates anterograde transport of neurotransmitter-containing secretory vesicles down axons to synaptic terminals.

    X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia

    • Presents with failure to thrive, sinopulmonary infections, and gastroenteritis.
    • Characterized by low immunoglobulin levels.
    • Deficient in circulating mature B cells (CD19, CD20, and CD21).
    • Shows pan-hypogammaglobulinemia (low IgG, IgM, and IgA).

    Muscle Fiber Types

    • Type 1 Fibers (Slow Twitch):
      • Function in low-level, sustained force generation (e.g., postural maintenance).
      • Utilize aerobic metabolism, exhibiting high myoglobin and mitochondrial concentrations, and low glycogen content.
      • Examples include paraspinal muscles.
    • Type 2 Fibers (Fast Twitch):
      • Generate rapid, forceful movements.
      • Fatigue quickly.
      • Rely on glycogenolysis and anaerobic glycolysis for energy production.

    E. coli

    • Releases lipopolysaccharides, with lipid A being the major virulence factor.

    Warts (Verruca)

    • Caused by human papillomavirus (HPV).
    • Show epidermal hyperplasia (acanthosis) and hyperkeratosis.

    Fragile X Syndrome

    • Individuals present with a long, narrow face and large testes.
    • Caused by a trinucleotide repeat expansion in the FMR1 gene on the X chromosome.

    Marfan Syndrome

    • Caused by a splice site mutation within the fibrillin gene (FBN1).
    • Clinical features include joint hypermobility, increased arm to height ratio, and a slender body.

    Klinefelter Syndrome

    • Genetic condition characterized by 47 XXY karyotype.
    • Presents with hypogonadism and gynecomastia.
    • Caused by meiotic nondisjunction of the X chromosome.

    Patent Urachus

    • Results from the failure of the allantois to obliterate.
    • Presents with urine drainage through the umbilicus.

    Poisoning

    • Cyanide Poisoning:
      • Shows normal PaO2, SaO2, and oxygen content.
    • Anemia:
      • Shows normal PaO2 and SaO2, but decreased oxygen content.
    • CO Poisoning:
      • Shows normal PaO2, decreased SaO2, and decreased oxygen content.

    Wound Reepithelization

    • Keratinocytes are responsible for wound reepithelization.
    • Cellular proliferation is controlled by contact inhibition.

    Spleen

    • Mesodermal origin.
    • Blood supply (splenic artery) is derived from the celiac trunk, a major foregut vessel.
    • Schizophrenia:
      • Duration of symptoms is at least 6 months.
    • Schizophreniform Disorder:
      • Shares the same symptoms as schizophrenia,
      • Duration is more than 1 month but less than 6 months.
    • Delusional Disorder:
      • Characterized by delusions lasting at least 1 month.
      • No other psychotic symptoms present.
    • Schizoaffective Disorder:
      • Psychosis must occur in the absence of major depressive or manic episodes.
      • Prominent mood symptoms that meet the criteria for manic or depressive episodes are not part of the diagnosis.

    Drug Suffixes

    • -mab: Monoclonal antibodies.
    • -cept: Receptor molecules.
    • -nib: Kinase inhibitors.

    Brown Pigment Gallstones

    • Composed of calcium salts of unconjugated bilirubin.
    • Beta-glucuronidase plays a crucial role in their formation.

    Tetanus

    • Presents with neck stiffness and decreased opening of the jaw.
    • The toxin spreads retrogradely through lower motor neurons to the spinal cord, where it blocks inhibitor interneurons, causing spasmodic muscular contractions.

    Glycogen Storage Diseases

    • Von Gierke Disease:
      • Deficiency in glucose 6-phosphatase.
      • Clinical features include hepatomegaly, hyperlipidemia, lactic acidosis, and fasting hypoglycemia.
    • Cori Disease:
      • Deficiency in debranching enzyme.
      • Similar presentation to Von Gierke disease, with additional hypotonia and weakness.
    • McArdle's Disease:
      • Deficiency in muscle glycogen phosphorylase.
      • Characterized by muscle cramps, hypoglycemia during exertion, and myoglobinuria.
    • Hers Disease:
      • Deficiency in hepatic glycogen phosphorylase.
      • Features include hepatomegaly and fasting hypoglycemia.
    • Anderson Disease:
      • Deficiency in branching enzyme, contributing to cirrhosis.
    • Pompe Disease:
      • Deficiency in lysosomal alpha-glucosidase (debranching enzyme).
      • Leads to cardiomegaly and normal glucose levels.

    Cleft Lip

    • Occurs due to failed fusion of maxillary prominence with the intermaxillary segment in early gestation.

    Tuberous Sclerosis

    • Characterized by ash leaf macules and malar angiofibromas.
    • Presents with abnormal tuberin-hamartin complex that enhances mTOR signaling.

    Staphylococcus epidermidis

    • Coagulase negative but susceptible to novobiocin.

    Celiac Disease

    • Characterized by crypt hyperplasia, villous atrophy, and intraepithelial lymphocyte infiltration.

    Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

    • Increases bone resorption.
    • Increases serum calcium levels.
    • Increases renal phosphate excretion.

    Pharyngeal Arches

    • First arch:
      • Innervated by the trigeminal nerve.
      • Forms the maxilla, zygoma, and mandible.
      • Associated with the maxillary artery.
    • Second arch:
      • Innervated by the facial nerve.
      • Forms the styloid process of the temporal bone, lesser horn of hyoid, and stapes.
      • Associated with the stapedial artery.
    • Third arch:
      • Innervated by the glossopharyngeal nerve.
      • Forms the greater horn of hyoid.
      • Associated with the internal carotid artery.
    • Fourth and Sixth arches:
      • Innervated by the vagus nerve.
      • Form laryngeal cartilage.
      • Fourth arch associated with the right subclavian artery.

    Frontotemporal Dementia

    • Presents with personality changes.
    • Shows tau protein inclusions.
    • TDP-43 is abnormally ubiquitinated.

    Alzheimer's Disease

    • Characterized by memory impairment.
    • Shows neurofibrillary tangles with tau protein and beta-amyloid plaques.

    Dementia with Lewy Bodies

    • Characterized by hallucinations, parkinsonism, and REM sleep behavior disorder.
    • Caused by inclusions of alpha-synuclein.

    Neutropenic Fever

    • Defined by a temperature above 38.3°C and an absolute neutrophil count less than 500/mm³.
    • Patients are at risk of bacteremia via Gram-negative organisms.

    Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

    • Results from destruction of fetal red blood cells.
    • Positive Coombs test indicating autoimmune hemolysis.
    • Presents with anemia, jaundice, and edema.

    Gq Signaling Pathway

    • Gq protein activates phospholipase C (PLC).
    • PLC hydrolyzes phosphatidylinositol bisphosphate (PIP2).
    • Hydrolysis forms inositol triphosphate (IP3).
    • IP3 activates protein kinase C (PKC).
    • Increases intracellular calcium levels.

    Vagus Nerve

    • Branches pass through the esophageal hiatus.
    • Damage during fundoplication can result in delayed gastric emptying.

    Anterior Cerebral Artery Stroke

    • Causes contralateral lower extremity deficit.

    Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke

    • Causes contralateral upper extremity and face deficits.

    Anterior Cerebral Artery Occlusion (Distal)

    • Can lead to more severe symptoms due to lack of collateral blood flow.

    Branchial Cleft Cyst

    • Located anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
    • Results from incomplete obliteration of a pharyngeal cleft.
    • Presents as a tender, fluctuant mass due to secondary infection with or without purulent drainage.

    Kinesin

    • Microtubule associated ATP-powered motor protein.
    • Facilitates anterograde transport of neurotransmitter containing secretory vesicles down axons to synaptic terminals.

    X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia

    • Causes failure to thrive, sinopulmonary infections, and gastroenteritis.
    • Presents with low immunoglobulin levels.
    • Low circulating mature B cells (CD19, CD20, and CD21).
    • Panhypogammaglobulinemia (low IgG, IgM, and IgA).

    Muscle Fiber Types

    • Type 1 fibers (slow twitch):
      • Require low-level sustained force (e.g., postural maintenance).
      • Primarily function in aerobic metabolism.
      • High myoglobin and mitochondrial concentrations.
      • Low glycogen fibers.
      • Example: paraspinal muscle.
    • Type 2 fibers (fast twitch):
      • Generate rapid forceful movement.
      • Fatigue quickly.
      • Generate energy via glycogenolysis and anaerobic glycolysis.

    Escherichia coli

    • Releases lipopolysaccharides.
    • Lipid A is the major virulence factor.

    Warts (Verruca)

    • Caused by HPV.
    • Characterized by epidermal hyperplasia (acanthosis) and hyperkeratosis.

    Fragile X Syndrome

    • Long narrow face and large testes.
    • Trinucleotide repeat expansion in the FMR1 gene on the X chromosome.

    Marfan Syndrome

    • Splice site mutation within the fibrillin gene (FBN1).
    • Joint hypermobility with increased arm-to-height ratio and slender body.

    Klinefelter Syndrome (47 XXY)

    • Hypogonadism and gynecomastia.
    • Caused by meiotic nondisjunction of chromosome X.

    Patent Urachus

    • Failure of the allantois to obliterate.
    • Presents with urine drainage through the umbilicus.

    Cyanide Poisoning

    • Normal PaO2, SaO2, and oxygen content.

    Anemia

    • Normal PaO2 and SaO2, but decreased oxygen content.

    Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

    • Normal PaO2, decreased SaO2, and decreased oxygen content.

    Keratinocytes

    • Responsible for wound reepithelization.
    • Cellular proliferation controlled by contact inhibition.

    Spleen

    • Mesodermal origin.
    • Blood supply (splenic artery) derived from the celiac trunk, a major foregut vessel.

    Schizophreniform Disorder

    • Same symptoms as schizophrenia.
    • Duration is more than 1 month and less than 6 months.

    Delusional Disorder

    • Delusions for at least 1 month in the absence of other psychotic symptoms.

    Schizoaffective Disorder

    • Psychosis must occur in the absence of major depressive or manic episodes.
    • Prominent mood symptoms that meet the criteria for manic or depressive episodes are not included in the diagnosis.

    Medication Nomenclature

    • mab: monoclonal antibodies.
    • cept: receptor molecules.
    • nib: kinase inhibitors.

    Brown Pigment Gallstones

    • Composed of calcium salts of unconjugated bilirubin.
    • Beta-glucuronidase plays a role in their formation.

    Tetanus

    • Presents as neck stiffness and decreased opening of the jaw.
    • Tetanus toxin spreads retrograde through lower motor neurons to the spinal cord.
    • Blocks inhibitor interneurons, causing spasmodic muscle contractions.

    Glycogen Storage Diseases

    • Von Gierke Disease (Type 1):
      • Lack of glucose-6-phosphatase.
      • Hepatomegaly, hyperlipidemia, lactic acidosis, and fasting hypoglycemia.
    • Cori Disease (Type 3):
      • Lacks debranching enzyme.
      • Similar to Von Gierke disease.
      • Hypotonia and weakness.
    • McArdle's Disease (Type 5):
      • Lack of glycogen phosphorylase in muscle.
      • Muscle cramps, hypoglycemia on exertion, and myoglobinuria.
    • Hers Disease (Type 6):
      • Lack of glycogen phosphorylase in liver.
      • Hepatomegaly and fasting hypoglycemia.
    • Anderson Disease (Type 4):
      • Lack of branching enzyme.
      • Cirrhosis.
    • Pompe Disease (Type 2):
      • Lack of lysosomal acid maltase (alpha-1,4-glucosidase).
      • Cardiomegaly and normal glucose levels.

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