COMLEX HIGH YIELD MUST KNOW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
Pseudopalisading necrosis - ANSWER Glioblastoma
Polysythema in brain tumor - ANSWER Hemangioblastoma
Neurofibromatosis type 2 - ANSWER Schwannoma
Associated with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome - ANSWER Hemangioblastoma
Foamy cells, high vascularity - ANSWER Hemangioblastoma
Psammoma bodies - ANSWER Meningioma
Fried egg appearance - ANSWER Oligodendroglioma
sleep spindles and K complexes - ANSWER Stage N2
teeth grinding - ANSWER Stage N2
elfin facies, what is it - ANSWER williams syndrome
williams syndrome is due to what? - ANSWER microdeletion of long arm of chromosome 7
Diarrhea, Dementia, Dermatitis - ANSWER Vit B3 niacin
, Cheilosis, corneal vascularization, inflammation of lips, scaling and fissures at the corners of the mouth -
ANSWER Vit B2(riboflavin)
Dermatitis, alopecia, enteritis. caused by antibiotic use or excessive ingestion of raw egg whites -
ANSWER Vitamin B7 (Biotin)
multiple fractures
blue sclerae
dental imperfections
hearing loss - ANSWER Osteogenesis Imperfecta
brittle, kinky hair, growth retardation and hypotonia, type of inheritance? - ANSWER Menkes Disease, X-
linked recessive
hyperextensible skin, tendency to bleed and hypermobile joints, what is it? What defect? - ANSWER
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Faulty collagen synthesis
urine turns black, sclerae, bluish-black connective tissue, due to what? - ANSWER Alkaptonuria
congenital deficiency of homogentisate oxidase
accumulation of homogentistic acid accumulates in tissue - ANSWER Alkaptonuria
Musty body odor, due to what? - ANSWER Phenylketouria
decrease in Phenylalanine hydroxylase
What becomes essential in PKU?
How do u treat PKU? - ANSWER Tyrosine
Increase tyrosine and decrease Phenylalanine
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
Pseudopalisading necrosis - ANSWER Glioblastoma
Polysythema in brain tumor - ANSWER Hemangioblastoma
Neurofibromatosis type 2 - ANSWER Schwannoma
Associated with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome - ANSWER Hemangioblastoma
Foamy cells, high vascularity - ANSWER Hemangioblastoma
Psammoma bodies - ANSWER Meningioma
Fried egg appearance - ANSWER Oligodendroglioma
sleep spindles and K complexes - ANSWER Stage N2
teeth grinding - ANSWER Stage N2
elfin facies, what is it - ANSWER williams syndrome
williams syndrome is due to what? - ANSWER microdeletion of long arm of chromosome 7
Diarrhea, Dementia, Dermatitis - ANSWER Vit B3 niacin
, Cheilosis, corneal vascularization, inflammation of lips, scaling and fissures at the corners of the mouth -
ANSWER Vit B2(riboflavin)
Dermatitis, alopecia, enteritis. caused by antibiotic use or excessive ingestion of raw egg whites -
ANSWER Vitamin B7 (Biotin)
multiple fractures
blue sclerae
dental imperfections
hearing loss - ANSWER Osteogenesis Imperfecta
brittle, kinky hair, growth retardation and hypotonia, type of inheritance? - ANSWER Menkes Disease, X-
linked recessive
hyperextensible skin, tendency to bleed and hypermobile joints, what is it? What defect? - ANSWER
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Faulty collagen synthesis
urine turns black, sclerae, bluish-black connective tissue, due to what? - ANSWER Alkaptonuria
congenital deficiency of homogentisate oxidase
accumulation of homogentistic acid accumulates in tissue - ANSWER Alkaptonuria
Musty body odor, due to what? - ANSWER Phenylketouria
decrease in Phenylalanine hydroxylase
What becomes essential in PKU?
How do u treat PKU? - ANSWER Tyrosine
Increase tyrosine and decrease Phenylalanine
