bening prostatic hyperplasiaAW is a 65 year old African American male who presents to his physician with complaints of incessant need to urinate.
CC: weak urine streams, straining to urinate
VS: T 98.1, BP 160/100, HAR 75 bpm, HT 5'10, WT 175
What is the most likely diagnosisa drug that blocks the alpha-1 adrenergic receptorsAW is a 65 year old African American male who presents to his physician with complaints of incessant need to urinate.
CC: weak urine streams, straining to urinate
VS: T 98.1, BP 160/100, HAR 75 bpm, HT 5'10, WT 175
which drug would be most useful to treat the condition and his hypertensionleydigwhich cells produce testosterone in meninduce the interstitial cells to produce testosteronethe function of the luteinizing hormone in the male reproductive system is toInhibinwhich hormone prevents the release of FSH in both men and womenHypothalamuswhich gland secretes Gonadotropin releasing hormoneGraves disease37 year old woman has loss of appetite and difficulty swallowing with 30lb weight loss over the past three months.
CC: nausea and vomiting, heart palpitations, feeling hot, infrequent periods.
PE: fine hand tremors, swollen tearing eyes (BULDGING EYES)
what is the most probable diagnosisthyroid gland37 year old woman has loss of appetite and difficulty swallowing with 30lb weight loss over the past three months.
CC: nausea and vomiting, heart palpitations, feeling hot, infrequent periods.
PE: fine hand tremors, swollen tearing eyes (BULDGING EYES)
which gland is most likely dysfunctionala patient who is suffering from hypoglycemia induced by beta blocker toxicitywhich patient is most likely to require treatment with glucagon?oxytocinwhat hormone induces labor in pregnant womenAcetylcholinewhat is the neurotransmitter released by the preganglionic fibers of the parasympathetic and sympathetic divisionsprogestinwhich component of the hormonal oral contraceptives is responsible for inhibiting ovulationHypothalamuswhat gland produces follicle stimulating hormonethyroidwhich gland releases calcitoninReuptake
Inhibition of release by stimulation of the Beta-2 (β2) adrenergic receptorwhat mechanism is used to terminate the actions of norepinephrine?acetylcholine26 year old male with seizures and deteriorating mental status
CC: mental confusion, seizures, drooling
SHx: hispanic, agricultural worker\pesticide applicator, weed user, cigarette smoker
FH: mother and father have diabetes
PMH:peanut allergies, asthma, NKDA
Meds: Albuterol, Fluticasone
PE: slurred speech, slow response to verbal commands, tearing of eyes, bibasilar noises in lungs, redness and blistering of left arm, pinpoint pupils
Which neurotransmitter is most likely associated with the symptoms experienced by the patienta drug that blocks muscarinic receptors26 year old male with seizures and deteriorating mental status
CC: mental confusion, seizures, drooling
SHx: hispanic, agricultural worker\pesticide applicator, weed user, cigarette smoker
FH: mother and father have diabetes
PMH:peanut allergies, asthma, NKDA
Meds: Albuterol, Fluticasone
PE: slurred speech, slow response to verbal commands, tearing of eyes, bibasilar noises in lungs, redness and blistering of left arm, pinpoint pupils
which drug could theoretically reverse the above effectsadrenal cortexGH is a 33 year old female who presents to the physician with a blood pressure 160/110mmHg. Hypertension is diagnosed and laboratory values indicate elevated levels of plasma aldosterone. The source of the aldosterone is a tumor. Where is the tumor most likely located?when the seminular valves open. the end of isovolumic contraction and the beginning of the ejection fillingThe aortic valve opens at which pointintercostal muscles and diaphragmWhich muscles are responsible for expanding ribcage and the thoracic cavity during inspiration?medulla and ponswhich areas of the brain mainly control respirationepiglottiswhich structure covers the trachea and prevents food from getting into the lungs while swallowingtidal volumewhich of the following described the volume of air moved in or out of the lungs during a respiratory cyclevital capacitywhich of the following describe the maximum volume of air that can be exhaled after taking the deepest breathpleurathe double layer of membranes that surround the lungs are calledaldosteronethe release of what hormone is most likely to have a increased end diastolic volumeLow PHwhich of the following conditions will cause hemoglobin to release its oxygen to the tissuesconstricta rapid increase in systemic blood pressure will cause the afferent arteriole of the glomerulus toreninwhich protein coverts angiotensinogen to angiotensin-Ibeta-2 (b2) adrenergic receptorwhich receptor in the bronchioles is most likely to produce bronchodilation
remember that B1-heart, B2-Lungs, M2-constriction, B3-Kidneysa drug that blocks the aldosterone receptorGH is a 45 year old female with unintentional weight gain
CC: weight gain, swollen feet
PE: Bipedal edema (edema in lower extremities)
VS: BP 150/100 mmHg, HR 72
Labs: Na 1467, CI 120, K 2.8
which medication would be most useful to revers the hypertension and the electrolyte abnormalitiesEDV - ESVStroke VolumeCardiac output / stroke volumeHeart Rate700 mg bid (twice a day)RR is a 55 year old female patient who complains of sharp sticking pain in her legs and feet.
CC: severe, pricking leg pain that is not relieved by narcotic painkillers
PMH: T2DM, renal insufficiency
Meds: Metformim (anti diabetic medication)
VS: BP 150/80, WT 50 kg, HR 75 bpmThyroid cartilage
Cricoid cartilage
Epiglottic cartilageWhich cartilages are found in the larynx?Metabolic Acidosis7.25 [7.35-7.45], PaCO2 35 [35-45] HCO3 19 [22-26]
What is the primary acid-base disturbance?Alpha 1 ReceptorWhich receptor regulates the internal urethral sphincter muscle?M2 cholinergic receptorWhich receptor in the bronchioles is MOST LIKELY to produce bronchoconstriction and an increase in bronchial secretions when stimulated?The Heart Rate will increaseDT is a mountain climber who falls 20 feet which results in the breaking of his leg. The broken bone damages an artery. This causes significant bleeding, loss of blood and a sudden drop in blood pressure. How will the body react to the sudden blood pressure drop?Increase the permeability of the nephron to waterThe effect of Antidiuretic hormone on the kidney is toCalcitoninWhich hormone lowers blood calcium and phosphate ion concentrations by inhibiting the release of calcium and phosphate ions from bonesInhibinWhich hormone that is produced by both men and women will reduce pituitary synthesis and release of FSH?Monitors Sodium levels in the urineWhat is the function of the Macula Densa?Sodium Excretion
Water Excretion
Lower Blood pressureWhat would be the net effect of administering a drug that mimics Atrial Natriuretic Factor?Sodium retention would decreaseWhich of the following physiological effects would MOST LIKELY to occur if a patient took a drug that inhibits the angiotensin converting enzymeBlood pressure when ventricles are relaxedYour patient has a blood pressure of 120/80 mmHg. The lower number in the blood pressure reading representsChlorideThe red blood cell exchanges which ion for Bicarbonate ions?Vasopressin
OxycontinWhich hormones are released by the posterior pituitary gland?ProstateWhich component of the male anatomy becomes enlarged in elderly men and thus can impede urination?Pulmonary veinWhich is the only vein in the body that carries oxygenated blood?Degrades Acetylcholine at the synaptic cleftWhat is the function of Acetylcholinesterase?PaCO2Hyperventilation is most likely to cause a drop in which biological parameter?Water
Carbon dioxideCarboni Anhydrase breaks down Carbonic Acid intoDetrusor muscleWhich muscle is responsible for voiding the bladder when contracted?Low pH, low Bicarbonate levels and Elevated Carbon Dioxide LevelsWhich of the following conditions below is MOST consistent with Respiratory Acidosis?A drug that stimulates the beta-1 (ß1) adrenergic receptorWhich of the following medications will REVERSE the heart rate in the below EKG strip? (slowed heart rate)Remember that calcium levels will be highExcessive amounts of Parathyroid Hormone is most likely to produce which electorolyte patterns in the plasmaPaCO2Hyperventilation is most likely to cause a drop in which biological parameter?
