NBCE PART 3 EXAM LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Paget's disease - (answer) interferes with your body's normal recycling process, in which new bone
tissue gradually replaces old bone tissue. Over time, the disease can cause affected bones to become
fragile and misshapen
commonly occurs in the pelvis, skull, spine and legs.
Symptoms: Hearing loss; Bone fracture, with accentuated trabeculations and thickened cortex.
Impetigo - (answer) bacterial skin infection usually on the nasolabial areas of the face characterized by
honey colored isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture
ectopic pregnancy - (answer) implantation of the fertilized egg in any site other than the normal
uterine location. M/C in the uterine tubes.
symptoms: pelvic pain, Amenorrhea, and vaginal bleeding.
Mumps - (answer) AKA: parotitis
viral infection that effects the salivary and parotid glands.
Symptoms include swollen, painful salivary glands, fever, headache, fatigue, and appetite loss. commonly
causes ORCHITIS
Primary syphilis - (answer) Painless sores appear at the site of infection (mouth, anus, rectum, vagina,
or penis).
sores heal on their own after 3 to 6 weeks
Secondary syphilis - (answer) rash on palms/soles, condyloma lata, generalized lymphadenopathy, low
grade fever, moth eaten alopecia. common cause of flat top genital warts.
myofascial pain syndrome - (answer) disorder in which pressure is put on sensitive points in the
muscles causes pain in seemingly unrelated body parts. The syndrome often happens after repeated
injury or muscle overuse.
Symptoms include persistent pain or a tender muscle knot. Can also be caused by exposure to cold
temps.
,NBCE PART 3 EXAM LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Tertiary Siphilis - (answer) begins when symptoms from the secondary stage disappear. Infection isn't
contagious at this point, but the infection has started to affect organs.
Symptoms: problems with muscle control, numbness, vision problems, and dementia.
--A GUMMA is caused by the bacteria that cause syphilis.mass of dead and swollen fiber-like tissue. It is
most often seen in the liver
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - (answer) complication where the body produces excess blood acids
(ketones), condition occurs when there isn't enough insulin in the body. It can be triggered by infection
or other illness.
Symptom: thirst, frequent urination, nausea, abdominal pain, weakness, fruity-scented breath, and
confusion.
hemolysis - (answer) the rupture or destruction of red blood cells.
associated symptoms: blue tinge to sclera, SOB, Weakness, dizzy, pale skin tone.
Erythropoietin - (answer) A hormone produced and released by the kidney that stimulates the
production of red blood cells by the bone marrow.
Renin - (answer) hormone secreted by the kidney; it raises blood pressure by influencing
vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood vessels)
Trichmonas vaginalis - (answer) STI that causes a foul-smelling green vaginal discharge, genital itching,
and painful urination in women. Men typically have no symptoms. Complications include a risk of
premature delivery for pregnant women.
Turner Syndrome - (answer) AKA: Gonadal dysgenesis
A chromosomal disorder in which a female is born with only one X chromosome
Symptoms include short stature, webbed neck, delayed puberty, Amenorrhea, infertility, heart defects,
and certain learning disabilities.
premenstral syndrome - (answer) A group of symptoms that occur in women, typically between
ovulation and a period.
,NBCE PART 3 EXAM LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Symptoms include mood swings, tender breasts, food cravings, fatigue, irritability, and depression.
contrast venography - (answer) x-ray examination that uses an injection of contrast material to show
how blood flows through veins. Doctors may use it to find blood clots, identify a vein for use in a bypass
procedure or dialysis access, or to assess varicose veins before surgery.
Chancroid - (answer) Haemophilus ducreyi, painful soft ulcers
condyloma acuminatum - (answer) lesion that appears as a result of HUMAN PAPILOMA VIRUS; on the
skin, lesions appear as cauliflower-like warts, and on mucous membranes, they have a flat appearance;
also known as venereal or genital warts
papilledema - (answer) a condition in which increased pressure in or around the brain causes the part
of the optic nerve inside the eye to swell. Symptoms = transient vision loss, headache, or vomiting.
Causes= 1-hypertension, 2- intracranial pressure, 3- SOL in the brain, 4- Vit A toxicity.
grading scale=frisen scale.
Immediate referral for CT or MRI. if normal=lumbar puncture.
chronic gastritis - (answer) Appears as a patchy, diffuse inflammation of the mucous lining of the
stomach. Appears to be associated with an increased risk for gastric cancer and a B12 deficiency.
Hodgkin's lymphoma - (answer) cancer that originates from a specific type of white blood cells called
lymphocytes. Symptoms may include supraclavicular nodule, fever, night sweats, and weight loss. Often
there will be non-painful enlarged lymph nodes in the neck, under the arm, or in the groin.
Dx with biopsy looking for REED STERNBERG CELLS. Unilateral hilar lymphadenopathy. **males too tired
for sex**
Lanois deformity - (answer) fibular deviation of the MTP digits
finding of RA
, NBCE PART 3 EXAM LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Whiplash symptoms - (answer) Neck pain and stiffness.
Headache.
Pain in the shoulder or between the shoulder blades.
Low back pain.
Pain or numbness in the arm and/or hand.
Dizziness.
difficulty concentrating or remembering.
irritability.
sleep disturbances.
fatigue.
Pastia's lines - (answer) linear petichiae on antecubital fossa; a/w SCARLET FEVER
septic arthritis - (answer) AKA: infectious arthritis
Usually caused by bacteria. It can also be caused by a virus or fungus. Inflammation of a joint that's
caused by infection. Typically, affects one large joint in the body, such as the KNEE or HIP.
vitiligo - (answer) localized loss of skin pigmentation characterized by milk-white patches
IgA - (answer) is an antibody that plays a crucial role in the immune function of mucous membranes
deficiency causes-upper respiratory and gastrointestinal infections.
IgM - (answer) Found mainly in blood and lymph fluid, this is the first antibody the body makes when it
fights a new infection
Paget's disease - (answer) interferes with your body's normal recycling process, in which new bone
tissue gradually replaces old bone tissue. Over time, the disease can cause affected bones to become
fragile and misshapen
commonly occurs in the pelvis, skull, spine and legs.
Symptoms: Hearing loss; Bone fracture, with accentuated trabeculations and thickened cortex.
Impetigo - (answer) bacterial skin infection usually on the nasolabial areas of the face characterized by
honey colored isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture
ectopic pregnancy - (answer) implantation of the fertilized egg in any site other than the normal
uterine location. M/C in the uterine tubes.
symptoms: pelvic pain, Amenorrhea, and vaginal bleeding.
Mumps - (answer) AKA: parotitis
viral infection that effects the salivary and parotid glands.
Symptoms include swollen, painful salivary glands, fever, headache, fatigue, and appetite loss. commonly
causes ORCHITIS
Primary syphilis - (answer) Painless sores appear at the site of infection (mouth, anus, rectum, vagina,
or penis).
sores heal on their own after 3 to 6 weeks
Secondary syphilis - (answer) rash on palms/soles, condyloma lata, generalized lymphadenopathy, low
grade fever, moth eaten alopecia. common cause of flat top genital warts.
myofascial pain syndrome - (answer) disorder in which pressure is put on sensitive points in the
muscles causes pain in seemingly unrelated body parts. The syndrome often happens after repeated
injury or muscle overuse.
Symptoms include persistent pain or a tender muscle knot. Can also be caused by exposure to cold
temps.
,NBCE PART 3 EXAM LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Tertiary Siphilis - (answer) begins when symptoms from the secondary stage disappear. Infection isn't
contagious at this point, but the infection has started to affect organs.
Symptoms: problems with muscle control, numbness, vision problems, and dementia.
--A GUMMA is caused by the bacteria that cause syphilis.mass of dead and swollen fiber-like tissue. It is
most often seen in the liver
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - (answer) complication where the body produces excess blood acids
(ketones), condition occurs when there isn't enough insulin in the body. It can be triggered by infection
or other illness.
Symptom: thirst, frequent urination, nausea, abdominal pain, weakness, fruity-scented breath, and
confusion.
hemolysis - (answer) the rupture or destruction of red blood cells.
associated symptoms: blue tinge to sclera, SOB, Weakness, dizzy, pale skin tone.
Erythropoietin - (answer) A hormone produced and released by the kidney that stimulates the
production of red blood cells by the bone marrow.
Renin - (answer) hormone secreted by the kidney; it raises blood pressure by influencing
vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood vessels)
Trichmonas vaginalis - (answer) STI that causes a foul-smelling green vaginal discharge, genital itching,
and painful urination in women. Men typically have no symptoms. Complications include a risk of
premature delivery for pregnant women.
Turner Syndrome - (answer) AKA: Gonadal dysgenesis
A chromosomal disorder in which a female is born with only one X chromosome
Symptoms include short stature, webbed neck, delayed puberty, Amenorrhea, infertility, heart defects,
and certain learning disabilities.
premenstral syndrome - (answer) A group of symptoms that occur in women, typically between
ovulation and a period.
,NBCE PART 3 EXAM LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Symptoms include mood swings, tender breasts, food cravings, fatigue, irritability, and depression.
contrast venography - (answer) x-ray examination that uses an injection of contrast material to show
how blood flows through veins. Doctors may use it to find blood clots, identify a vein for use in a bypass
procedure or dialysis access, or to assess varicose veins before surgery.
Chancroid - (answer) Haemophilus ducreyi, painful soft ulcers
condyloma acuminatum - (answer) lesion that appears as a result of HUMAN PAPILOMA VIRUS; on the
skin, lesions appear as cauliflower-like warts, and on mucous membranes, they have a flat appearance;
also known as venereal or genital warts
papilledema - (answer) a condition in which increased pressure in or around the brain causes the part
of the optic nerve inside the eye to swell. Symptoms = transient vision loss, headache, or vomiting.
Causes= 1-hypertension, 2- intracranial pressure, 3- SOL in the brain, 4- Vit A toxicity.
grading scale=frisen scale.
Immediate referral for CT or MRI. if normal=lumbar puncture.
chronic gastritis - (answer) Appears as a patchy, diffuse inflammation of the mucous lining of the
stomach. Appears to be associated with an increased risk for gastric cancer and a B12 deficiency.
Hodgkin's lymphoma - (answer) cancer that originates from a specific type of white blood cells called
lymphocytes. Symptoms may include supraclavicular nodule, fever, night sweats, and weight loss. Often
there will be non-painful enlarged lymph nodes in the neck, under the arm, or in the groin.
Dx with biopsy looking for REED STERNBERG CELLS. Unilateral hilar lymphadenopathy. **males too tired
for sex**
Lanois deformity - (answer) fibular deviation of the MTP digits
finding of RA
, NBCE PART 3 EXAM LATEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Whiplash symptoms - (answer) Neck pain and stiffness.
Headache.
Pain in the shoulder or between the shoulder blades.
Low back pain.
Pain or numbness in the arm and/or hand.
Dizziness.
difficulty concentrating or remembering.
irritability.
sleep disturbances.
fatigue.
Pastia's lines - (answer) linear petichiae on antecubital fossa; a/w SCARLET FEVER
septic arthritis - (answer) AKA: infectious arthritis
Usually caused by bacteria. It can also be caused by a virus or fungus. Inflammation of a joint that's
caused by infection. Typically, affects one large joint in the body, such as the KNEE or HIP.
vitiligo - (answer) localized loss of skin pigmentation characterized by milk-white patches
IgA - (answer) is an antibody that plays a crucial role in the immune function of mucous membranes
deficiency causes-upper respiratory and gastrointestinal infections.
IgM - (answer) Found mainly in blood and lymph fluid, this is the first antibody the body makes when it
fights a new infection
