Skeletal muscle diseases US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Skeletal muscle diseases with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Skeletal muscle diseases Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What vasculitis is a granulomatous, necrotizing vasculitis with eosinophilia?_____
Answer: Churg-Strauss syndrome (eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis)
Flashcard 2: Non-enzymatic glycosylation of small vessels may cause nodular _____ with Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodules; may cause chronic renal failure
Answer: glomerulosclerosis
Flashcard 3: Which blistering skin disorder is characterized by fever and sloughing of skin at the dermal-epidermal junction? _____
Answer: Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Flashcard 4: X-linked muscular dystrophy is characterized by muscle wasting and replacement of skeletal muscle by _____ tissue
Answer: adipose
Flashcard 5: Niemann-Pick disease
Answer:
Extra: accumulation of sphingomyelin progressive neurodegeneration, hepatosplenomegaly, cherry-red spot on macula
foam cells
Ashkenazi Jew AR
sphingomyelinase
Flashcard 6: Gaucher's disease
Answer:
Extra: accumulation of glucocerebroside hepatosplenomegaly, aseptic necrosis of femur, bone crises crumpled-paper cells
Ashkenazi Jew AR glucocerebrosidase
Flashcard 7: Patau's syndrome
Answer:
Extra: severe mental retardation, rocker-bottom feet, microopthalmia, microcephaly, cleft lip/palate, polydactyly, holoprosencephaly first trimester pregnancy screen:
decreased - β-hCG, PAPP-A
ultrasound: increased nuchal translucency in first trimester death within first year trisomy 13
Flashcard 8: In metachromatic leukodystrophy, sulfatides accumulate in the lysosomes of _____
Answer: oligodendrocytes
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/metabolism?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 9: What type of cast may be seen in end-stage renal disease and chronic renal failure?
_____
Answer: Waxy casts
Extra:
Watch Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-renal/videos/medical-pathophysiology-renal-congenital-and-chronic-kidney-disease-chronic-kidney-disease-ckd?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/pathology-diagnostics?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/nephrology/acute-kidney-injury/acquire?ref=anki
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Other:
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Flashcard 10: _____ is characterized histologically by acanthosis with parakeratosis
Answer: Psoriasis
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/dermatology/videos/inflammatory-diseases-of-the-skin?index=10]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/musculoskeletal/inflammatory-dermatoses/acquire?ref=anki
Atlas:
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