Random USMLE Facts volume 9-10
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Random USMLE Facts volume 9-10
Random USMLE Facts volume 9-10:
| USMLE Facts 1 | USMLE Facts 2 | USMLE Facts 3 | USMLE Facts 4 | USMLE Facts 5 |
| USMLE Facts 6 | USMLE Facts 7 | USMLE Facts 8 | USMLE Facts 9 | USMLE Facts 10 |
How is candida confirmed?
Germ-tube test.
What type of chromatin is seen in actively replicating cells (e.g., neoplastic cells)?
Heterochromatin.
What are TSH and T4 values in Hashimoto's thyroiditis?
Increased TSH and decreased T4.
How is cat scratch disease managed in a pregnant patient?
Macrolides.
What are the anterior and posterior boundaries of the carpal tunnel?
Flexor retinaculum anteriorly and carpal bones posteriorly.
What cells are active during exotoxin-mediated toxic shock?
T-helper cells (IFN-gamma) and macrophages (IL-1, IL-6, TNF).
Autism is associated with which chromosome?
15.
In what replication phase do DNA mutations most likely occur?
S phase.
The enzyme phenylethanolamine n-methyltransferase (PNMT) is involved in the synthesis of?
Epinephrine.
What type of beta blockers are prescribed to patients with emphysema?
Beta-blockers are usually not prescribed, but if prescribed, give beta-1 selective blockers.
What is the mechanism of action of methamphetamine?
Stimulates dopamine release.
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Additional Readings:
Random USMLE Facts
1. Random USMLE Facts volume 1-1
2. Random USMLE Facts volume 2-1
3. Random USMLE Facts volume 3-1
4. Random USMLE Facts volume 4-1
5. Random USMLE Facts volume 5-1
6. Random USMLE Facts volume 6-1
7. Random USMLE Facts volume 7-1
8. Random USMLE Facts volume 8-1
9. Random USMLE Facts volume 9-1
10. Random USMLE Facts volume 10-1
11. Random USMLE Facts volume 11-1
12. Random USMLE Facts volume 12-1
General and Systemic Examinations
1. General Examination for Internal Medicine
2. Jugular Venous Distention Workup
3. ER Chest Pain Workup
4. Format for Patient Presentation
5. Pulmonary Examination for Internal Medicine
6. Cardiac Examination for Internal Medicine
7. Abdominal Examination for Internal Medicine
8. Cranial Nerve Reflexes
9. Motor System Examination
10. Random Sensory System Facts
11. Random Stroke Facts
Medical Files & Presentations
1. USMLE Flashcards [Size: 1.9 MB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
2. Otitis Media in Children [Size: 5.4 MB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
3. Irritable Bowel Syndrome [Size: 170 kB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
4. Acid-Base Disturbance: Acidotic or Alkalotic? [Size: 427 kB; Format: PDF]
5. Thrombocytopenia [Size: 2.42 MB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
6. Are Face Transplants Ethical? [Size: 70.2 kB; Format: MS Powerpoint]
USMLE Step 2 CS Videos
1. Video of Cardiology Examination in a Clinical Setting
2. Video of Neurology Examination in a Clinical Setting
3. Video of Pulmonology Examination in a Clinical Setting
4. Video of Musculoskeletal Examination in a Clinical Setting
5. Video of Abdominal Examination in a Clinical Setting
6. Video of HEENT Examination in a Clinical Setting
7. Video and Description of Rinne Hearing Test
8. Video and Description of Weber Hearing Test
USMLE Laboratory (lab) Values
1. USMLE Blood Lab Values
2. USMLE Cerebrospinal Lab Values
3. USMLE Hematologic Lab Values
4. USMLE Sweat and Urine Lab Values
Medical Images
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