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BIOCHEMISTRY WINNING ENTRY AUG 2015 Jeoffrey Jay Valentin, MD San Beda College Hopkins Electron transport chain enzymes “I Need 2 Study 3 Units 4 College” I --> NADPH dehydrogenase 2 --> Succinate dehydrogenase 3 --> Ubiquinol ferricytochrome oxidoreductase 4 --> Cytochrome oxidase BERNADETTE CID:
Abdelnasief Juhan, MD Ateneo de Zamboanga Harvard Anatomy This is commonly used mnemonic for Vit K dependent clotting factors.. 1972 or Factors 9, 10, 7, 2 (Sa tingin ko po wala pa gumamit nito) My Mnemonic “1975“ or cranial nerves both Sensory and Motor CN IX, X, VII, and V “1973” or cranial nerves with parasympathetic components CN IX, X, VII, and III
AUGUST 2014 Winning Entries (TIED) DETTE CARAMAT: Say you win those two tickets at the Heat, Shangri-la and you bring bogart to teach her the PHARYNGEAL ARCHES as she eats in front of the chef. The steps: 1. You chew 2. You smile 3. You swallow 4. You say "it's yummy!"
BERNADETTE CID:
JOSEPH DOMINGO:
MARGARITA DE RIVERA:
DiGeorge Syndrome Tirso Cruz Di 3rd T-Cell Deficiency Calcium Deficiency DiGeorge syndrome defect in 3rd and 4th brachial pouches
Are U Game for protein synthesis? (AUG as Start codon)
MICAH CABATU DAVAO MED SCHOOL OXFORD SEPT 2016 Natural product anticancer drugs 1. eTWOposide (etoposide) (inhibits topoisomerase II)
TESSA ALCANTARA: Girls payabangan about their boyfriends..."DUDE! 10 inches?!!!" D uodenum 10in (25cm) U reter 10in (25cm) D escending colon 10in (25cm) E sophagus 10in (25cm)
2. topoteONE (topotecan) (inhibits topoisomerase I) FATIMA ZARAH UMPA SEPT 2016
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MICROBIOLOGY TOM LEO TOLOSA WVSU OXFORD SEPT 2016 Suspected Leptospirosis must have at least 2 of the following: My Hot Chilli Con Carne And Orange Juice Myalgia, Headache, Chills, Conjunctival suffusion, Calf tenderness, Abdominal pain, Oliguria, Jaundice
PHYSIOLOGY Jan Eric Rivera, MD La Salle Harvard Mnemonics on Immunoglobulins (Lifted from Pediatrics Handout page 97) 1. IgM (Malaki at Maaga) LARGEST; EARLIEST Ab in response to an Ag 2. IgG (Grabe sa dami at Gusto sa Placenta) MOST ABUNDANT; only Ig that CAN traverse placental barrier
CONRAD EARL CABAHUG DAVAO MED SCHOOL OXFORD SEPT 2016 Genu valGUM Gum = sticky, knees will stick together knock knees Genu vaRUM RUM (RHUM) pag naka inom, knees will spread NIKKO ROSE CHICO FEU HOPKINS SEPT 2016 Muscles of Facial expressions: Zygomaticus = smiling Risorius = grinning Buccinator = Sucking/blowing Mentalis = Chin muscle Orbicularis oris = kissing
3. IgA (LAway, GAtas, Ayaw ng complement at Ayaw sa Placenta) Found in body secretions, Does NOT fix complement or CANNOT cross the placenta 4. IgD (Differentiation of B-cells) 5. IgE (AllergEE) Role in allergic reaction
Ramar John Banggayan, MD Cagayan State Univ Cambridge "SMILEgomaticus" "GRINsorius" "SUCKinator" "CHINtalis" "Orbiculari oKISS
SHERWIN SY UST ESSENTIALS PLUS SEPT 2016 RHYMING POEM FOR THE BROADMAAN'S CLASSIFICATION: MOTOR area is B.A. FOUR, (motor area B.A. 4) ONE, TWO, THREE is SENSORY, (somesthetic area BA 312)
IgM vs. IgG Yung PAST Boyfriend mo, Gago= IgG= PAST infection Yung PRESENT Boyfriend mo, Mahal mo= PRESENT infection
AUGUST 2013 Winning Entry: Kyna Fortune Natinga Cebu Institute of Medicine Hopkins Oxygen Dissociation Curve: CABET "kabit" do the RIGHT thing. Let Go. Shift to the RIGHT(let go of oxygen): C: CO2 A: acidosis B: BPG E: exercise T: temperature
SEVENTEEN will be SEEN, (visual cortex BA 17) I HEAR you, FORTY-TWO (auditory complex BA 41,42)
BERNADETTE CID:
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[email protected] WVSU CAMBRIDGE SEPT 2016 Renal Clearance PAHK! CIUNGA [Pak! Shunga] PAH> K+> Creatinine> inulin > urea> Na+ > glucose, amino acid
PRECIOUS NARIMAE TULAWIE ATENEO DE ZAMBOANGA CAMBRIDGE SEPT 2016 SHAYNE FAJUTAGANA: Reward vs Punishment centers Reward = you give a MEDAL (MEDiAL forebrain bundle) Punishment = think of Christian GREY, a sadist (Central GREY area near aqueduct of Sylvius)
LISA EVANGELISTA: Physio: "Ghrrrr! Im so hungry!" (Ghrelin: hunger hormone- acts on the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus) "We're ThIN because of leptin!" (Leptin: satiety hormone -acts on the same arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus where ghrelin acts. Secreted by adipose cells)
CATHERINE CO SAN BEDA HOPKINS SEPT 2016 Physio Respi BOYLE's Law: BOYLume/Pressure - an increase in lung volume, there is a decrease in pressure
Ach - triggers sleep Achleep (asleep) na kaya nagdREM (nagdream) na after 90 mins
WINNING ENTRY – SEPT 2016 ERNESTINE FAYE TAN UST HOPKINS SEPT 2016 How to memorize muscarinic receptors and their locations (M1, M2, M3) Parang pagmamahal lang yan. Remember M= Mahal Ano ba ang dapat sundin pag nagmamahal? 1st- you listen to your brain (M1=CNS) (touch your head) 2nd- you listen to your heart (M2= heart) (touch your heart) And 3rd- you listen to your "other organs" (M3) (touch your "other organs")
Dalton's Law - 'Dalton's DOUBLE mix!' - Mixed gases
LEGAL MED
Henry's law - Henry's HALO-HALO of gases! (Haluin ng mabuti ng madissolve) - on dissolved gases Fick's law - D' Fick's Law - diFFusion of gases Poiseuille's law - read as 'PISwillis' that sounds like PISton - for airway resistance
RACHELLE DIANNE MARAVILLA LA SALLE CORNELL SEPT 2016 On Nerve Fibers (Physio): *Type A - all start with A -Anlaki (largest) -Ambilis (fastest nerve conduction, fast pain) -Accurate -Abundant sa myelin (myelinated) *Type C - all start with C -Cutest (smallest) -Culelat (slowest nerve conduction, slow pain) -Culang sa myelin (non-myelinated)
MA. NERISSA LANGURAYAN
PATHOLOGY Edgardo Augusto Cruz, MD San Beda College Hopkins Schiller duval bodies (yes sir!) think of sundalo- yung schiller duval cells parang pangalan ng sundalo, ang mga sundalo kumakain ng itlog (YOLK sac tumor) at ang mataas sa yolk sac ay AFP!
Blas Bandian, MD Silliman University Oxford KAWASAKI, you're so HOT! kaya CRASH kita. Fever > 5 days + Conjunctivitis Rash Adenopathy
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[email protected] Strawberry tongue Hand and foot changes
1. Fiery eyes (bilateral conjunctivitis) 2. Fruity tongue (strawberry tongue) 3. Fat lymph node (unilateral lymphadenopathy)
MARGARITA DE RIVERA: Arsinangag: Acute arsenic poisoning manifests as GARLIC odor breath and RICE water stools
4. Feet and hands edema 5. F(p)olymorphous exanthem esp groin area
PHARMACOLOGY SHERYL DECLARO LA SALLE HOPKINS SEPT 2016
VON JERICK TENORIO SILLIMAN UNIV OXFORD SEPT 2016
X-LINKED RECESSIVE DISEASES
Causes of GYNECOMASTIA
"your eX is poCESSIVE" (X-linked RECESSIVE) still,
"S-ayang, A-K-ala C-o D-ede..." Spironolactone, Alcohol, Ketoconazole, Cimetidine, Digoxin
"Be With Him, He Farts GOLD" Bruton's Agammaglobulinemia Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome Hunter Syndrome Hemophilia Fabry's disease G6PD deficiency Ocular albinism Lesch-Nyhan syndrome Duchenne's muscular dystrophy
PAUL VISTA PLM COLUMBIA SEPT 2016 Right to Left Shunts: Tra-Te-Tri-To-Tru Transposition of Great Arteries Tetralogy of Fallot Tricuspid Atresia Total Anomalous Pulmonary Vein Connection Truncus Arteriosus
MAURICE BAYHON LA SALLE HOPKINS SEPT 2016 Cytokines: TNF-A - ThiN-FAyat! - muscle breakdown and cachexia IL-1 - the 1 that has fever/100C - fever
Robert Galura, MD Fatima Harvard 1. Cytochrome P450 Inducers "BGC Shopping SPREe" -
Barbiturates Griseofulvin Carbamazepine St. John's Wort Smoking Phenytoin Rifampicin Ethanol
2. Cytochrome P450 Inhibitors "QuICK GRAVES" -
Quinidine Isoniazid Cimetidine Ketoconazole Grapefruit juice Ritonavir Amiodarone Valproic Acid Erythromycin Sulfonamides
JANINA MUSICO:
IL-2 - i like to proliferate! (I like to move it move it) lymphocyte proliferation IL-6 - sex a cute face! - Six is for Acute Phase response IL-8 - figure of 8 body is attractive - Chemoattractant IFN-GAMMA - GAMe!-MAcrophage! - activates macrophages
PATRICIA KAYE REGALADO LA SALLE STANFORD SEPT 2016 For Kawasaki Disease: FFFFFFFFF Fever For Five days up to 40C
LINELLE LAO:
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[email protected] For MOA of dopamine in terms of dosage, spell dopamine as DoBAmine low dose (1-5) - targets the D1 receptors medium dose (5-15) - targets the B1 receptors high dose (>15) - targets A1 receptors
Happy aral!
GRAZIELLA JEERAH YOU: Metastasis to the Brain: Pounds and Kilograms L iver B bones S kin K idney G ut/Colon
ANIX AGONCILLO Bacteria not seen on Gram Stain “Lesbians Myca B and Myca P Silently Remain in the Closet” Legionella, Mycobacterium, Mycoplasma, Spirochetes, Rickettsia, Chlamydia
SHERYL DECLARO LA SALLE HOPKINS SEPT 2016 CYTOCHROME P450 INDUCERS "nag GEBS ako Sa PRC" :)
SURGERY INTERNAL MEDICINE Jose Bayani Aliling, Jr, MD UP College of Medicine Hopkins Ssx of shock S - sensorium decreased H - hypotension O - oliguria C - cold, clammy extremities K - taKcardia, taKypnia
LISA EVANGELISTA: IM- Endocrinology: Somogyi phenomenon: "SOMObra ng insulin sa gabi" kaya may hypoglycemia ng 3am and hyperglycemia ng 7am :)
Griseolfulvin Ethanol Barbiturates St. John's Wort
OB-GYNE
Smoking Phenytoin Rifampicin Carbamazepine
BERNADETTE CID: Puberty for Girls: Boobs before Pubes, Spurt before Squirt ( thelarche-adrenarche-growth spurtmenstruation)
MAURICE BAYHON LA SALLE HOPKINS SEPT 2016 PGE1 PGEwan: Additional for E1 bukas PDA: (alprostadil) PGEone: Promotes Genital ErectiONE! (alprostadil) Prevents Gastric ErosiONE! (misoprostol, gemeprost
PEDIATRICS WINNING ENTRY FEB 2016 Edmar Aseberos, MD Davao Med School Yale NEW BORN SCREENING
ALDRIN BAMBA AUF HOPKINS SEPT 2016 DRUGS FOR STATUS EPILEPTICUS
Galactosemia G6PD Congenital Hypothyroidism Phenylketonuria Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Maple Syrup Urine Disease
"DiLa PhePhe"
Mnemonic :
DIazepam,
"GaGapang Ca Papunta Cay Mama”
LArazepam (Lorazepam) PHEnytoin PHEnobarbital :) peace po! Dont judge me po! No pun intended haha for learning purposes only
PREV MED Lea Andrea Cabading, MD UST Hopkins
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[email protected] Type 1 vs Type 2 error: Type 1 - mag-isa ka nalang kasi paranoid ka. Sinasabi mong may mali, wala naman. (Rejecting null when it is true) Type 2 - dalawa pa kayo kasi nagbubulagbulagan ka. May mali na nga, di mo pa inaacknowledge. (Failing to reject null when it is false)
(COMBAT HIV) 7 - think of "7" as a tree. Or SEVEN-environment. (ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY) 8 - think of "8" as two circle or globes partnered together (GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP)
Miriam Claire Dy, MD SLU Hopkins 10 DOH Herbal Medicines LANTAY BUBS L- Lagundi A- Ampalaya N- Niyog-niyogan T- Tsaang gubat A- Akapulko Y- Yerba buena B- Bawang U- Ulasimang bato B- Bayabas S- Sambong If nakaka-offend for others, may wholesome version po : BANTAY LUBS =)
MICHELLE KRISTINE MIRANDA UPCM ESSENTIALS PLUS SEPT 2016 MNEMONICS FOR THE EIGHT MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENTAL GOALS OF 2015 (image sent via FB groups) 1 - kahirapONE and kagutumONE (ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER) 2 - e-TWO-cation (ACHIEVE EDUCATION) 3 - think of "3" as a pair of boobs (empower women) and two genders as one (equality) (GENDER EQUALITY AND EDUCATION) 4 - think of "4" as the leg of a kid skipping on one leg (same mnemonic for knowing the age when the kid can do that) (REDUCE CHILD MORTALITY) 5 - think of "5" as the baby bump of a mother who is pregnant (IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH) 6 - six = sex = HIV
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