NBDE Part I Remembered Questions and
Answers A+ Guide
What is the reason that a patient would have a tract or hole
through their tongue lined with epithelium? - correct
answers✅✅The thyroid gland develops descends through the
tongue and to its adult position in the neck. Sometimes the
descending tract does not close (foramen cecum)
What are endospores mostly made up of? - correct
answers✅✅Large amounts of dipicolinic acid and Ca2+
What path does the sympathetic impulse take from the spinal
cord to get to the effector organ? - correct answers✅✅Spinal
cord preganglionic sympathetics from T1-L2 leave the spinal cord
via white ramus and enter ajoining sympathetic ganglion. GRAY
ramus LEAVE the ganglion
What is the epithelium of the respiratory tract? - correct
answers✅✅Oropharynx - stratified squamous
Upper airways - ciliated pseudostratified columnar
Alveoli - simple squamous
What is the cell that forms the myelin sheath in the PNS? -
correct answers✅✅Schwaan cell
What is the cell that forms the myelin sheath in the CNS? -
correct answers✅✅Oligodendrocyte
,NBDE Part I Remembered Questions and
Answers A+ Guide
What is the name of the sheath around the myofibril? - correct
answers✅✅Endomysium
What factors would lead you to a diagnosis of breast cancer as
opposed to other cancers? - correct answers✅✅Breast cancer
cells may have three important receptors: estrogen receptor (ER),
progesterone receptor (PR) and HER2
If someone gets hit in the chin and a dark discoloration appears,
what is this? - correct answers✅✅Hematoma (bruise)
What papilla cover the anterior 2/3 of the tongue in abundance?
Do they have taste buds? - correct answers✅✅Filliform papilla
No taste buds
The pancreas forms from what tissue? - correct
answers✅✅Endodermal
If you have a tooth abscess, what immune cell would be most
abundant? - correct answers✅✅Neutrophils
Where do you stick the needle for a lumbar puncture? - correct
answers✅✅Between L3 and L4
What is "contra coup"? - correct answers✅✅Damage to the
opposite side of where you hit (e.g. shaken baby, car accident)
, NBDE Part I Remembered Questions and
Answers A+ Guide
What cells produce testosterone necessary for sperm
development? - correct answers✅✅Leydig cells stimulated by
LH
Which cells are called nurse cells? - correct answers✅✅Sertoli
cells
The endometrium is built up during the ____ phase and starts to
degrade during the ____ phase unless progesterone is supplied by
the ____. - correct answers✅✅Follicular
Luteal
Corpus Luteum
Aldosterone assists to reabsorb what from the distal tubules and
collecting ducts of the kidney? - correct answers✅✅Na+
What happens to ADH levels when you drink a lot of water? -
correct answers✅✅They decrease
What do you have when you have elevated Ca2+ serum levels
and humerus reabsorption? - correct
answers✅✅Hyperparathyroidsm
What are the symptoms of multiple myeloma? - correct
answers✅✅Ca of plasma cells
Answers A+ Guide
What is the reason that a patient would have a tract or hole
through their tongue lined with epithelium? - correct
answers✅✅The thyroid gland develops descends through the
tongue and to its adult position in the neck. Sometimes the
descending tract does not close (foramen cecum)
What are endospores mostly made up of? - correct
answers✅✅Large amounts of dipicolinic acid and Ca2+
What path does the sympathetic impulse take from the spinal
cord to get to the effector organ? - correct answers✅✅Spinal
cord preganglionic sympathetics from T1-L2 leave the spinal cord
via white ramus and enter ajoining sympathetic ganglion. GRAY
ramus LEAVE the ganglion
What is the epithelium of the respiratory tract? - correct
answers✅✅Oropharynx - stratified squamous
Upper airways - ciliated pseudostratified columnar
Alveoli - simple squamous
What is the cell that forms the myelin sheath in the PNS? -
correct answers✅✅Schwaan cell
What is the cell that forms the myelin sheath in the CNS? -
correct answers✅✅Oligodendrocyte
,NBDE Part I Remembered Questions and
Answers A+ Guide
What is the name of the sheath around the myofibril? - correct
answers✅✅Endomysium
What factors would lead you to a diagnosis of breast cancer as
opposed to other cancers? - correct answers✅✅Breast cancer
cells may have three important receptors: estrogen receptor (ER),
progesterone receptor (PR) and HER2
If someone gets hit in the chin and a dark discoloration appears,
what is this? - correct answers✅✅Hematoma (bruise)
What papilla cover the anterior 2/3 of the tongue in abundance?
Do they have taste buds? - correct answers✅✅Filliform papilla
No taste buds
The pancreas forms from what tissue? - correct
answers✅✅Endodermal
If you have a tooth abscess, what immune cell would be most
abundant? - correct answers✅✅Neutrophils
Where do you stick the needle for a lumbar puncture? - correct
answers✅✅Between L3 and L4
What is "contra coup"? - correct answers✅✅Damage to the
opposite side of where you hit (e.g. shaken baby, car accident)
, NBDE Part I Remembered Questions and
Answers A+ Guide
What cells produce testosterone necessary for sperm
development? - correct answers✅✅Leydig cells stimulated by
LH
Which cells are called nurse cells? - correct answers✅✅Sertoli
cells
The endometrium is built up during the ____ phase and starts to
degrade during the ____ phase unless progesterone is supplied by
the ____. - correct answers✅✅Follicular
Luteal
Corpus Luteum
Aldosterone assists to reabsorb what from the distal tubules and
collecting ducts of the kidney? - correct answers✅✅Na+
What happens to ADH levels when you drink a lot of water? -
correct answers✅✅They decrease
What do you have when you have elevated Ca2+ serum levels
and humerus reabsorption? - correct
answers✅✅Hyperparathyroidsm
What are the symptoms of multiple myeloma? - correct
answers✅✅Ca of plasma cells
