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100

Repetitive, stereotyped, suppressible movements

Tics

100

Major location of bicarbonate reabsorption in the nephron

Proximal tubule

100

Most common bacterial species causing conjunctivitis in adults

Staphylococcus

100

Spirometric measure of the air remaining in the lungs at the end of passive expiration

Functional residual capacity (accept FRC)

100

Medication associated with decreased incidence of colorectal cancer after 10 years of daily use

Aspirin (accept NSAIDs)

200

Preferred initial drug therapy for idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Acetazolamide (accept carbonic anhydrase inhibitor)

200

Non-sulfonamide loop diuretic

Ethacrynic acid

200

Most common primary ocular malignancy in adults

Choroidal melanoma (accept melanoma)

200

Anterior mediastinal mass associated with pure red blood cell aplasia

Thymoma

200

Infectious agent associated with gastric MALT lymphoma

Helicobacter pylori

300

Diagnostic study for prolonged altered mental status following convulsive status epilepticus

24-hour continuous EEG monitoring

300

Alcohol toxicity associated with normal anion gap and elevated osmolar gap

Isopropyl alcohol

300

Medical term for a different colored iris in each eye

Heterochromia iridum (accept binocular heterochromia)

300

Imaging method of choice to exclude chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Ventilation-perfusion scanning (accept V/Q scanning)

300

MHC class 1 molecule protein levels useful in staging multiple myeloma

Beta-2 microglobulin

400

Diagnosis associated with anti–N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antibodies

Autoimmune encephalitis (accept limbic encephalitis)

400

Post-kidney transplant monitoring parameter predictive of long-term graft function and mortality

Proteinuria

400

Most likely anatomic location of a lesion causing this visual field defect 



Optic chiasm

400

Eponym for triad of bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, erythema nodosum, and arthralgias in sarcoidosis

Lofgren syndrome

400

Eponym for autosomal dominant colonic polyposis syndrome associated with non-gastrointestinal tumors

Gardner syndrome (accept familial colorectal polyposis)

500

Recurrent throbbing headache typically occurring after the age of 50 that awakens the patient from sleep

Hypnic headache

500

B vitamin deficiency resulting from increased excretion during aggressive diuresis

Thiamine (accept vitamin B1)

500

The Schirmer test may be used to evaluate for this autoimmune inflammatory disorder

Sjögren syndrome

500

Treatment for tuberculosis that introduced inert substances into the pleural space to force physical collapse of the affected lobes

Plombage (accept extraperiosteal or extrapleural pnemonolysis)

500

Historic term for neutropenic enterocolitis affecting the cecum

Typhlitis (accept Typhlenteritis)