NBME SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS STUDY GUIDE 100% MAVERIFIED

NBME SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS STUDY GUIDE 100% MAVERIFIED 1. RSV is an RNA virus that enters the cell via a fusion protein: (which is the target of the prophylactic monoclonal antibody drug Palivizumab) 2. Gram-positive rods in a diabetic foot wound (or a World War I soldier fight- ing in a trench) means: means Clostridium perfringens (the causative organism of gas gangrene). Crepitus means gas in the tissues, which is produced as a byproduct of its highly virulent alpha toxin 3. Crepitus: means gas in the tissues, which is produced as a byproduct of its highly virulent alpha toxin 4. Clostridium perfringens: (the causative organism of gas gangrene). 5. The causative organism of a a necrotizing wound with a purplish. black discoloration: most likely produces an alpha toxin virulence factor 6. With Von Willebrand's: the only laboratory abnormality is increased bleeding time (literally you prick the patient and see how long it takes them to stop bleeding). 7. von Willebrand diseaseFrequently, On Step, bleeding women have VWD. Bleeding boys have hemophilia.: is by far the most common inherited bleeding diathesis. 8. On the USMLE Step exam: bleeding women have VWD. Bleeding boys have hemophilia. 9. Autism -like behaviour: resist making eye contact and flapping hands 10. Fragile X Syndrome: Autism-like behaviors (resist making eye contact and flapping hands) and large testicles after puberty 11. Fragile X Syndrome caused by: trinucleotide repeat expansion 12. RSV is an RNA virus that enters the cell: via a fusion protein (which is the target of the prophylactic monoclonal antibody drug Palivizumab).* 13. RSV is an RNA virus: causes RSV Bronchialitis 14. RSV is an RNA virus: has a property of mediation of cell entry via fusion protein 15. ²2adrenergic agonists' effects on smooth muscle: cause dilation of bronchial passages, vasodilation in muscle and liver, relaxation of uterine muscle, and release of insulin