FAMILY MEDICINE EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Treatment of Tinea Versicolor - ANS selenium sulfide and keto
**can look red too**
What is the definition of treatment resistant hypertension - ANS Not getting control w/ 3
meds with different MOA, including a diuretic
Osgood-Schlatter disease - ANS inflammation or irritation of the tibia at its point of
attachment with the patellar tendon
fast growing teens
Bullous pemphigoid - ANS = BULLOw the BM --> autoantibodies against hemidesmosomes
What disease is associated with dermatitis herpetiformis - ANS Celiac disease
causes IgA deposition at dermal papillae
Colchicine, zidovudine, statin and steroids are all associated with - ANS myopathy
What are endo causes of myopathy - ANS hypothyroid, thyrotoxicosis, Cushing's, low K/Ca/P
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,Other than weight loss, what are the other 3 most important things (from most reduction in BP
to lowest) - ANS DASH diet- 11
(weight loss is 6 per 10kg)
Dietary Sodium- 5 to 8
Aerobic exercise- 7
Limit alc- 5
What is the single most important nonpharm intervention for hypertension management -
ANS weight loss
Pemphigus vulgaris - ANS Nikolsky's sign (separation of epidermis caused by rubbing of the
skin)
Epidermolysis Bullosa - ANS genetic skin disease
friction induced blisters
palms and soles common
infants- oral blisters with bottle feeding
DM pt with "disorganization of the tarsometatarsal joints" on XR - ANS neurogenic joint
(Charcot joint)
injuries due to lack of sensation
What bone tumor is worse at night, unrelated to activity and relieved by NSAIDs -
ANS osteoid osteoma
Bone tumor that presents similarly to osteomyelitis (bone pain and fever in kid) - ANS ewing
sarcoma
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, Paroxysmal HTN can be a clue for what pathology - ANS pheo
What pathology presents with numbness/pain and clicking when 3rd and 4th toes are squeezed
together - ANS mortons neuroma
Tx for lateral epicondylitis - ANS counterforce brace
it is not an inflammatory condition it is degenerativer
sunburst , codman triangle - ANS osteosarcoma (pleomorphic neoplastic cells producing new
woven bone)
What mutation is associated with osteosarcoma - ANS Rb- retinoblastoma
Does ewing sarcoma or osteomyelitis like the metaphysis - ANS osteomyelitis
Ewing sarcoma translocation - ANS t(11;22)
What bone tumor is associated with Gardner syndrome (familial adenomatous polyposis. + soft
tissue tumors) - ANS osteoma
Unicameral bone cyst - ANS children and young adults.
proximal femur or humerus.
pathological fracture.
cystic lesion (fluid filled) with well defined margins.
osteoclastoma age - ANS Giant cell tumor of bone
20-40
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Treatment of Tinea Versicolor - ANS selenium sulfide and keto
**can look red too**
What is the definition of treatment resistant hypertension - ANS Not getting control w/ 3
meds with different MOA, including a diuretic
Osgood-Schlatter disease - ANS inflammation or irritation of the tibia at its point of
attachment with the patellar tendon
fast growing teens
Bullous pemphigoid - ANS = BULLOw the BM --> autoantibodies against hemidesmosomes
What disease is associated with dermatitis herpetiformis - ANS Celiac disease
causes IgA deposition at dermal papillae
Colchicine, zidovudine, statin and steroids are all associated with - ANS myopathy
What are endo causes of myopathy - ANS hypothyroid, thyrotoxicosis, Cushing's, low K/Ca/P
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,Other than weight loss, what are the other 3 most important things (from most reduction in BP
to lowest) - ANS DASH diet- 11
(weight loss is 6 per 10kg)
Dietary Sodium- 5 to 8
Aerobic exercise- 7
Limit alc- 5
What is the single most important nonpharm intervention for hypertension management -
ANS weight loss
Pemphigus vulgaris - ANS Nikolsky's sign (separation of epidermis caused by rubbing of the
skin)
Epidermolysis Bullosa - ANS genetic skin disease
friction induced blisters
palms and soles common
infants- oral blisters with bottle feeding
DM pt with "disorganization of the tarsometatarsal joints" on XR - ANS neurogenic joint
(Charcot joint)
injuries due to lack of sensation
What bone tumor is worse at night, unrelated to activity and relieved by NSAIDs -
ANS osteoid osteoma
Bone tumor that presents similarly to osteomyelitis (bone pain and fever in kid) - ANS ewing
sarcoma
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, Paroxysmal HTN can be a clue for what pathology - ANS pheo
What pathology presents with numbness/pain and clicking when 3rd and 4th toes are squeezed
together - ANS mortons neuroma
Tx for lateral epicondylitis - ANS counterforce brace
it is not an inflammatory condition it is degenerativer
sunburst , codman triangle - ANS osteosarcoma (pleomorphic neoplastic cells producing new
woven bone)
What mutation is associated with osteosarcoma - ANS Rb- retinoblastoma
Does ewing sarcoma or osteomyelitis like the metaphysis - ANS osteomyelitis
Ewing sarcoma translocation - ANS t(11;22)
What bone tumor is associated with Gardner syndrome (familial adenomatous polyposis. + soft
tissue tumors) - ANS osteoma
Unicameral bone cyst - ANS children and young adults.
proximal femur or humerus.
pathological fracture.
cystic lesion (fluid filled) with well defined margins.
osteoclastoma age - ANS Giant cell tumor of bone
20-40
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