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Biliary
Urinary
CNS
Funny Names
Don't Get it Twisted
100
Inflammation of the liver is known as:
Hepatitis
100
An abnormal connection between an organ, vessel, or intestine and another structure?
Fistula
100
A fracture of C2 with anterior subluxation of C2 on C3 from forceful hyperextension is called:
Hangman's fracture
100
Ureterocele is a cystic dilatation of the distal ureter at the insertion of the bladder and is also known as:
Cobra Head
100
Uremia
What is retention of urea in the blood?
200
This is the condition when gallstones are present:
cholelithiasis
200
What is the most common type of congenital renal fusion anomaly, fused at the lower poles?
Horseshoe kidney
200
A fracture that usually involves the vertebral body and presents diminished thickness or width is known as?
Compression Fracture
200
A radiographically radiopaque renal calculus that calcifies and form a cast of the renal pelvis at the calices?
Staghorn Calculus
200
Pancreatitis
What is inflammation of the pancreas?
300
This condition is a result of a stone lodging in the common bile duct, causing yellowing of the eyes.
Jaundice
300
A kidney which has failed to ascend from its original site to the roof of the abdomen and had a short ureter?
Pelvic kidney/ectopic kidney
300
A _________ fracture involves the orbital floor as a result of a direct blow?
Blowout
300
Abdominal neoplasm of infants/children?
Nephroblastoma "Wilm's Disease"
300
Tripod Fracture
What is a fracture at all 3 sutures?
400
This is the 3rd leading cause of death in the US and is associated with chronic alcohol abuse. May also be referred to as "scarring" of the liver.
Cirrhosis
400
The abnormal movement of urine from the bladder back into the ureters or kidneys is known as:
Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)
400
A _________hematoma has an accumulation of blood between the skull and dura mater, usually as a result of a tear of the medial meningial artery.
Epidural
400
An antibody-antigen reaction after acute respiratory or middle ear infection is known as:
Acute glomerulonephritis "Bright's Disease"
400
Contrecoup Injury
What is a contusion on the opposite side of injury?
500
During a t-tube cholangiography where is the T-tube left:
Common Bile Duct
500
Hydronephrosis causes what?
Distention/dilatation of the pelvicalyceal system because of obstruction
500
A fracture at the base of the skull:
Basilar
500
A comminuted fracture of the ring of the atlas is know as:
Jefferson's Fracture
500
Concussion
What is a temporary loss of consciousness?