COMSAE 2 Question and answers already passed 2026
1. Sheehan a
Syn-drome
2. Bosentan &
Am-brisentan
MOA
3. Inclusion
Body
Myositis
4. Polymyalgi
a
Rheumatic
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40
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A rare condition that receptors, thus, decreasing pulmonary vascular resistance.
occurs secondary to
pituitary ischemia and Characterized by inflammation and endomysial infiltrates of CD8+ T
subsequent infarction cells and macrophages that focally surround and invade myofibrils.
following significant The presence of rimmed vacuoles is a characteristic feature. It is more
postpartum bleeding. common in males over the age of 50-years-old. It manifests as an
This occurs due to the insidious onset of proximal muscle weak-ness, often with associated
de-creased perfusion of distal muscle weakness. The distribution of weakness is variable, but
the pituitary during the unlike polymyositis and dermatomyositis, asymmetry is common. Early
final stages of pregnancy involvement of the knee extensors, ankle dorsiflexors, and wrist and finger
and labor process. This flexors is characteristic. Weakness of the wrist and finger flexors is often
can also occur due to greater than their extensor counterparts. Hence, loss of finger dexterity
significant blood loss and grip strength may be a prominent symptom. It also commonly
during labor, leading to causes greater weakness in knee extension when compared with the
hypoperfusion of the hip flexors. Deep tendon reflexes may be impaired or absent if
pituitary gland and weakness is severe. Laboratory results reveal a normal to slightly
subsequent infarction. elevated level of serum creatine kinase. Muscle biopsy is the gold standard
This will in turn cause a for diagnosis.
global decrease in the
A disease of the elderly that causes proximal myalgias of the hip and
hormones that are
shoulder girdles. The symptoms appear first in the shoulder girdle, and
produced in the anterior
patients commonly complain of stittness after prolonged inactivity.
pituitary.
The shoulder and hip girdles
The production of ADH and
oxytocin is not attected
because both hormones are
produced in the
hypothalamus, and stored in
the posterior pituitary gland.
They treat pulmonary
hypertension by competitively
antagonizing endothelin-1
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40
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can be painful and stitt, causing diflculty in rising from a chair or
raising their arms over their shoulder. Patients also have morning stittness
that typically lasts for more than one hour. There is no muscle
weakness, as compared to der-matomyositis and polymyositis. It is
commonly associated with giant cell arteritis. Laboratory studies reveal
an erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) > 40 mm/h.
Treatment is with prednisone.
5. What is the
ge-netic XLR
transmis-sion
of Duchenne &
Becker Muscu-
lar Dystrophy?
6. 5% Sheep Blood agar usually contains 5% sheep blood and is used to determine
Blood added hemolysis patterns of Streptococcus
to?
A staining agent used to visualize Escherichia coli that show up as a
7. Eosin- metallic sheen.
methylene
blue is added
to?
8. Nystatin is added Nystatin is a part of the VPN or Thayer-Martin agar designed to grow
Neisseria
to help culture secre-tions in a pt with Asthma?
which
organism?
9. What 2 OMM
techniques
can be used
to thin
mucous
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40
, COMSAE 2
orrhoeae. mucosa produce thick, tenacious secretions which are diflcult to clear. Rib
raising is one method of normalizing (in this case, decreasing)
ma is the most common
chronic disease in
childhood and asthma
symp-toms include
wheezing, shortness of
breath, chest tightness
and cough. Asthma
involves hypersensitivity
of the bronchi and lower
airways to allergens, cold
or other irritants. This
results in inflammation,
bronchospasm and
mucous plugging. β-2-
agonists help dilate the
bronchioles but do not
directly attect the
sympathetic nerves which
regulate secretions.
Persistent asthma can drive
the upper thoracic
(particularly T1-T4)
sympathetic nerves into a
chronically active state.
One par-ticularly
significant physiologic
response of this is
proliferation of goblet
cells.
e cells in the bronchial
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1. Sheehan a
Syn-drome
2. Bosentan &
Am-brisentan
MOA
3. Inclusion
Body
Myositis
4. Polymyalgi
a
Rheumatic
1/
40
, COMSAE 2 Question and answers already passed 2026
A rare condition that receptors, thus, decreasing pulmonary vascular resistance.
occurs secondary to
pituitary ischemia and Characterized by inflammation and endomysial infiltrates of CD8+ T
subsequent infarction cells and macrophages that focally surround and invade myofibrils.
following significant The presence of rimmed vacuoles is a characteristic feature. It is more
postpartum bleeding. common in males over the age of 50-years-old. It manifests as an
This occurs due to the insidious onset of proximal muscle weak-ness, often with associated
de-creased perfusion of distal muscle weakness. The distribution of weakness is variable, but
the pituitary during the unlike polymyositis and dermatomyositis, asymmetry is common. Early
final stages of pregnancy involvement of the knee extensors, ankle dorsiflexors, and wrist and finger
and labor process. This flexors is characteristic. Weakness of the wrist and finger flexors is often
can also occur due to greater than their extensor counterparts. Hence, loss of finger dexterity
significant blood loss and grip strength may be a prominent symptom. It also commonly
during labor, leading to causes greater weakness in knee extension when compared with the
hypoperfusion of the hip flexors. Deep tendon reflexes may be impaired or absent if
pituitary gland and weakness is severe. Laboratory results reveal a normal to slightly
subsequent infarction. elevated level of serum creatine kinase. Muscle biopsy is the gold standard
This will in turn cause a for diagnosis.
global decrease in the
A disease of the elderly that causes proximal myalgias of the hip and
hormones that are
shoulder girdles. The symptoms appear first in the shoulder girdle, and
produced in the anterior
patients commonly complain of stittness after prolonged inactivity.
pituitary.
The shoulder and hip girdles
The production of ADH and
oxytocin is not attected
because both hormones are
produced in the
hypothalamus, and stored in
the posterior pituitary gland.
They treat pulmonary
hypertension by competitively
antagonizing endothelin-1
2/
40
, COMSAE 2
can be painful and stitt, causing diflculty in rising from a chair or
raising their arms over their shoulder. Patients also have morning stittness
that typically lasts for more than one hour. There is no muscle
weakness, as compared to der-matomyositis and polymyositis. It is
commonly associated with giant cell arteritis. Laboratory studies reveal
an erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) > 40 mm/h.
Treatment is with prednisone.
5. What is the
ge-netic XLR
transmis-sion
of Duchenne &
Becker Muscu-
lar Dystrophy?
6. 5% Sheep Blood agar usually contains 5% sheep blood and is used to determine
Blood added hemolysis patterns of Streptococcus
to?
A staining agent used to visualize Escherichia coli that show up as a
7. Eosin- metallic sheen.
methylene
blue is added
to?
8. Nystatin is added Nystatin is a part of the VPN or Thayer-Martin agar designed to grow
Neisseria
to help culture secre-tions in a pt with Asthma?
which
organism?
9. What 2 OMM
techniques
can be used
to thin
mucous
3/
40
, COMSAE 2
orrhoeae. mucosa produce thick, tenacious secretions which are diflcult to clear. Rib
raising is one method of normalizing (in this case, decreasing)
ma is the most common
chronic disease in
childhood and asthma
symp-toms include
wheezing, shortness of
breath, chest tightness
and cough. Asthma
involves hypersensitivity
of the bronchi and lower
airways to allergens, cold
or other irritants. This
results in inflammation,
bronchospasm and
mucous plugging. β-2-
agonists help dilate the
bronchioles but do not
directly attect the
sympathetic nerves which
regulate secretions.
Persistent asthma can drive
the upper thoracic
(particularly T1-T4)
sympathetic nerves into a
chronically active state.
One par-ticularly
significant physiologic
response of this is
proliferation of goblet
cells.
e cells in the bronchial
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