mbbs mnemonics

Pathology Mnemonics for study part 4 final

Secondary granules of neutrophils: Contents “Second L.A.P” Lactoferrin Lysozyme Alkaline phosphatase Plasminogen activator Phospholipase A2 Nephritic syndrome: glomerular diseases commonly presenting as nephritic syndrome PARIS: Post-streptococcal Alport’s RPGN IgA nephropathy SLE · Alternatively: PIG ARMS to include Goodpasture’s [one cause of RPGN], Membranoproliferative [only sometimes included in the classic nephritic list]. Type 3 hypersensitivity reaction: Examples “SHARPan” Read as ‘Sharpen’ […]

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Physiology Mnemonics 2

Skin vasoconstriction and temperature When the skin needs to CONServe heat, the blood vessels of the skin CONStrict. When the skin is COld, the blood vessels of the skin COnstrict.   Vitamin D: site of conversion Vitamin D is made in the Dermis Fluid compartments: volumes 12345: 12 liters of interstitial fluid 3 liters plasma volume and 30 liters inside cells 45liters total body water

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