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USMLE Final Competency Certification Study Guide Exam Questions with Certified for Accuracy Answers 2024/2025 Most common cause of constrictive pericarditis - correct answer tuberculosis Soap bubble on x-ray - diagnosis? - correct answer giant cell tumor of bone Spike and dome on EM - ...

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USMLE Final Competency Certification
Study Guide Exam Questions with
Certified for Accuracy Answers
2024/2025

Most common cause of constrictive pericarditis - correct
answer tuberculosis


Soap bubble on x-ray - diagnosis? - correct answer giant cell
tumor of bone


Spike and dome on EM - diagnosis? - correct answer
membranous glomerulonephritis


What is a Spitz nevus? - correct answer benign juvenile
melanoma


Splinter hemorrhages in fingernails - diagnosis? - correct
answer endocarditis


Most common pituitary tumor
- 2nd most common? How does it stain? - correct answer
prolactinoma
- somatotropic adenoma is 2nd - acidophilic


What gene is mutated in cystic fibrosis, and how?

,- treatment? How does it work? - correct answer CFTR -
deletion of Phe 508
- N-acetylcysteine cleaves disulfide bonds in mucus


Substrates in urea cycle - correct answer Ordinarily, Careless
Crappers Are Also Frivolous About Urination:
Ornithine - Carbamoyl phosphate - Citrulline - Aspartate -
Argininosuccinate - Fumarate - Arginine - Urea


Treatment for malaria - correct answer chloroquine +
primaquine to prevent relapse by dormant species in liver


Name 10 X-linked recessive disorders - correct answer Be
Wise, Fool's GOLD Heeds False Hope:
Bruton's agammaglobulinemia
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
Fragile X
G6PD defiency
Ocular albinism
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
Duchenne's/Becker's muscular dystrophy
Hemophilia A and B
Fabry's disease
Hunter's syndrome


Name 8 facultative intracellular bacteria - correct answer
Some Nasty Bugs May Live facultatively:

,Salmonella
Neisseria
Brucella
Mycobacterium
Listeria
Francisella
Legionella
Yersinia


Most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism - correct
answer adenoma


What is the defect in Fabry's disease?
- what substrate accumulates?
- what is fabry's - correct answer deficient alpha-galactosidase
A
- ceramide trihexoside accumulates
- lysosomal storage disease involving dysfunction metabolism of
sphingolipids


Most common cause of glomerulonephritis in adults - correct
answer iga nephropathy (Berger's disease)


Functions of ATP and GTP in protein synthesis - correct answer
ATP - for trna charging (Activation)
GTP - for trna binding to ribosome and translocation (Gripping
and Going places)

, Chloramphenicol - mechanism of action? - correct answer
inhibits 50S peptidyltransferase (which catalyzes peptide bond
formation)


Function of Vibrio cholerae toxin - correct answer activates
Gs, stimulating adenylyl cyclase - increases Cl- in gut and
decreases Na+ absorption


What is the defect in Hurler's syndrome?
- what substrates accumulate? - correct answer deficient
alpha-L-iduronidase
- heparan sulfate and dermatan sulfate accumulates


NB: also called "gargolysm" dwarfism, unique facial features,
hepatosplenomegally


Most common preventable cancer - correct answer lung
cancer


Most common esophageal cancer - correct answer squamous
cell carcinoma


What is the defect in Hunter's syndrome?
- what substrates accumulate?
- what is the inheritance pattern? - correct answer deficient
iduronate sulfatase
- heparan sulfate and dermatan sulfate accumulate

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