Mnemonics for part 1

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Hi friends..
jus thot will share some mnemonics so it will be easy to remember!!
here it goes...
If u have any pls share it with us.

Micro:
1.Urease + organisms-

"PUNCH":
Proteus,Ureaplasma,Nocardia,Cryptococci,Helicobacter

2.Oxidase + organisms-

"Pretty Vibrant Cut Necklaces":
Pseudomonas
Vibrio
Campylobacter
Neiserria

3.Bacteria with Capsules-

"Some Killers have pretty nice Big capsules"
Strep Pneumonia,Salmonella
Klebsiella
Hemophilus influenza
Psuedomonas,Pasturella
Neiserria
Bacteroides
Cryptococcus

4.Dimorphic Fungi

"Hello Brother,Cya Sister"
Histoplasma
Blastomyces
Coccidiodes
Sporothrix

5.Bacteria with IGA proteases:

"HSN"(remember hsn.com!)
Hemophilus
Strep pneumonia
Neiserria

6.Immunization:

a.Killed Vaccines:
"RIP always"
Rabies
Influenza
Polio(salk)
A hepatitis

b.Live/attenuated vaccines:

"Mr.V.Z Mapsy"
Measles
Rubella
Varicella Zoster
Mumps
Adenovirus
Polio(sabin)
Yellow fever

7.DNA viruses:
" Amma has Pox, Papa has Parvo!"
Adeno
Herpes
Pox
Papova
Hepadna
Parvo

8.RNA viruses:
Positive sense:
"Call Pico & Flavi to come rightaway"
Calci
Picarno
Flavi
Toga
Corona
Retro

Negative sense:
"Pain results from our bunions always"
Paramyxo
rabies
filo
orthomyxo
bunya
arena

Miscellenous:
Hypersensitivity rxns:
"ACID":
Anaphylaxis
Cytotoxic
Immune complexes
Delayed Hypersensitivity

Biochem:
Essential Amino Acids:
"Pvt. TIM HALL"
Phenylalanine
Valine
Theronine
Tryptophan
Isoleucine
Methionine
Histidine
Arginine
Leucine
Lysine

Co-factors for PDH and Alpha Ketoglutarate:
"Tender Loving care for Nancy"
TPP
Lipoic acid
Coenxyme A
FAD
NAD

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hi rtvj
cool mnemonics
thnx

rtvj said:
Hi friends..
jus thot will share some mnemonics so it will be easy to remember!!
here it goes...
If u have any pls share it with us.

Micro:
1.Urease + organisms-

"PUNCH":
Proteus,Ureaplasma,Nocardia,Cryptococci,Helicobacter

2.Oxidase + organisms-

"Pretty Vibrant Cut Necklaces":
Pseudomonas
Vibrio
Campylobacter
Neiserria

3.Bacteria with Capsules-

"Some Killers have pretty nice Big capsules"
Strep Pneumonia,Salmonella
Klebsiella
Hemophilus influenza
Psuedomonas,Pasturella
Neiserria
Bacteroides
Cryptococcus

4.Dimorphic Fungi

"Hello Brother,Cya Sister"
Histoplasma
Blastomyces
Coccidiodes
Sporothrix

5.Bacteria with IGA proteases:

"HSN"(remember hsn.com!)
Hemophilus
Strep pneumonia
Neiserria

6.Immunization:

a.Killed Vaccines:
"RIP always"
Rabies
Influenza
Polio(salk)
A hepatitis

b.Live/attenuated vaccines:

"Mr.V.Z Mapsy"
Measles
Rubella
Varicella Zoster
Mumps
Adenovirus
Polio(sabin)
Yellow fever

7.DNA viruses:
" Amma has Pox, Papa has Parvo!"
Adeno
Herpes
Pox
Papova
Hepadna
Parvo

8.RNA viruses:
Positive sense:
"Call Pico & Flavi to come rightaway"
Calci
Picarno
Flavi
Toga
Corona
Retro

Negative sense:
"Pain results from our bunions always"
Paramyxo
rabies
filo
orthomyxo
bunya
arena

Miscellenous:
Hypersensitivity rxns:
"ACID":
Anaphylaxis
Cytotoxic
Immune complexes
Delayed Hypersensitivity

Biochem:
Essential Amino Acids:
"Pvt. TIM HALL"
Phenylalanine
Valine
Theronine
Tryptophan
Isoleucine
Methionine
Histidine
Arginine
Leucine
Lysine

Co-factors for PDH and Alpha Ketoglutarate:
"Tender Loving care for Nancy"
TPP
Lipoic acid
Coenxyme A
FAD
NAD
 
I've got couple of them too :

1. Lingual nerve course

*the lingual n. took a curve around the HYOGLOSSUS, "Well I'll be f***ed!"
said Wharthon duct; "The bastard's gone and crossed us!"

2. Scalp layers are : S - S-kin
C - C-onnective tissue
A - A-poneurosis
L - L-oose areolar tissue
P - P-ericranium

3. Sperme path is SEVEN-UP : S - Seminiferous
E - Epididymis
V - Vas deferans
E - Ejaculatory duct
N - nothing
U - urethra
P - Penis
4. Bell's Palsy is BELL'S PALSY: B - Blink abnormal
E - Earache
L - Lacrimation
L - Loss of taste
S - Sudden onset
PALSY of VII n. muscles

5. Arm fracture-nerves affected- is ARM : A- Axillary - head of humerus
R - Radial - midshaft
M - Median - supracondulat

6. Post. Mediastinum has 4 BIRDS : Esopha-GOOSE
Va-GOOSE
Azy-GOOSE
Thoracic DUCK

7. Celiac trunk branches are Left Hand Side (LHS):L - left gastric a.
H - hepatic a.
S - splenic a.

8. For the Aortic ARCH major branches you have to know your ABC'S :
A - aorta gives rise to :
B - brachiocephalic
C - common carotid
S - subclavian

9. PTERYGOID muscles action :say LA-teral or ME-dial and check your jaw
LA-teral - your mouth OPEN
ME-dial - your mouth close

10. PICORNA virus is PICORNA : P - Positive sense
ICO - sahedral
RNA - virus

11. Obligate Anaerobes are ABC : A - actinomyces
B - bacteroides
C - clostridium

12. RODS versus CONES...........roDs - D-im light
C-ones.........C-olor

13. LH versus FSH.................L- eydig F
H S-perm
H

14. CAROTID SINUS versus CAROTID BODY :

carotid S-inu-S..................pre-SS-ure
carotid b-O2-dy.................O2

15. Carbon Monoxide : CO blocks CO

carbonmonoxide blocks C-ytochrome O-xidase

That's all folks for now .
 
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good ones jojo!
thanks!
 
Here are some that i have found helpful, hope these can help you as well.

Thoracoacromial trunk: branches
"Cadavers Are Dead People":
Clavicular
Acromial
Deltoid
Pectoral

Cartilage derivatives of 1st pharyngeal arch (mandibular)
"I'M A Super Sexy Guy" (or Girl):
IncusMalleus
Anterior ligament of malleus
Spine of sphenoid
Sphenomandibular ligament
Genial tubercle of mandible

External jugular vein: tributaries
PAST:
Posterior external jugular vein
Anterior jugular vein
Suprascapular vein
Transverse cervical vein

Tibia vs. fibula: sizes
The Fibula is thin like a Flute.
The Tibia is thick like a Tuba.

Lingula location
LingULa = Left Upper Lobe

Serratus Anterior: nerve vs. blood
LoNg thoracic: Nerve
LAteral thoracic: Artery


Posterior mediastinum: contents
DATES:
Descending aorta
Azygos and hemiazygous veins
Thoracic duct
Esophagus
Sympathetic trunk/ganglia

Grey vs. white rami communicantes
WhIte = On the Way In to the sympathetic trunk
GrEy = Exiting the sympathetic trunk

Superior orbital fissure: structures passing through
"Live Free To See Absolutely No Insult":
Lacrimal nerve
Frontal nerve
Trochlear nerve
Superior branch of oculomotor nerve
Abducent nerve
Nasociliary nerve
Inferior branch of oculomotor nerve

Diaphragm apertures: spinal levels
"Voice Of America":·
In order from smallest to highest spinal number:
Vena cava: T8Oesophagus: T10Aorta: T12·

External carotid artery branches
"So Long For Acting Old Parenting Means Stability":
Superior thyroid
Lingual
Facial
Ascending pharyngeal
Occiptal
Posterior auricular
Maxillary
Superficial temporal

I will post more, if find more. 🙂
 
rtvj said:
Hi friends..
jus thot will share some mnemonics so it will be easy to remember!!
here it goes...
If u have any pls share it with us.

Micro:
1.Urease + organisms-


NAD


cool...thanks...in the end I just remember mnemonics but what they stand for......
 
some more mnemonics

branches of external carotid artey
"Some Anatomists Like Frog Others Prefer S and M"

Superior thyroid
Asending phayngeal
lingual
facial
occipital
post . auricular
sup. temporal
maxilary


branches of occipital artery

M. M. DAS
muscular:digastric, stylohyoid, spenius, loggisimus capitis
meningeal
desending
auricular
sternomastoid


branches of subclavian artery

V I C T
vertibral
intrenal thoracic
costocervical
thyrocervical
 
structures found in parotid gland
GRAPES,Food
G-GREATER AURICULAR NERVE
R-RETROMANDIBULAR VEIN
A-AURICULO TEMPORAL NERVE
P-PAROTID DUCT
E-EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY
S-SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY & VEIN

F-FACIAL NERVE{MOTOR BRANCHES}
 
rtvj said:
Hi friends..
jus thot will share some mnemonics so it will be easy to remember!!
here it goes...
If u have any pls share it with us.

Micro:
1.Urease + organisms-

"PUNCH":
Proteus,Ureaplasma,Nocardia,Cryptococci,Helicobacter

2.Oxidase + organisms-

"Pretty Vibrant Cut Necklaces":
Pseudomonas
Vibrio
Campylobacter
Neiserria

3.Bacteria with Capsules-

"Some Killers have pretty nice Big capsules"
Strep Pneumonia,Salmonella
Klebsiella
Hemophilus influenza
Psuedomonas,Pasturella
Neiserria
Bacteroides
Cryptococcus

4.Dimorphic Fungi

"Hello Brother,Cya Sister"
Histoplasma
Blastomyces
Coccidiodes
Sporothrix

5.Bacteria with IGA proteases:

"HSN"(remember hsn.com!)
Hemophilus
Strep pneumonia
Neiserria

6.Immunization:

a.Killed Vaccines:
"RIP always"
Rabies
Influenza
Polio(salk)
A hepatitis

b.Live/attenuated vaccines:

"Mr.V.Z Mapsy"
Measles
Rubella
Varicella Zoster
Mumps
Adenovirus
Polio(sabin)
Yellow fever

7.DNA viruses:
" Amma has Pox, Papa has Parvo!"
Adeno
Herpes
Pox
Papova
Hepadna
Parvo

8.RNA viruses:
Positive sense:
"Call Pico & Flavi to come rightaway"
Calci
Picarno
Flavi
Toga
Corona
Retro

Negative sense:
"Pain results from our bunions always"
Paramyxo
rabies
filo
orthomyxo
bunya
arena

Miscellenous:
Hypersensitivity rxns:
"ACID":
Anaphylaxis
Cytotoxic
Immune complexes
Delayed Hypersensitivity

Biochem:
Essential Amino Acids:
"Pvt. TIM HALL"
Phenylalanine
Valine
Theronine
Tryptophan
Isoleucine
Methionine
Histidine
Arginine
Leucine
Lysine

Co-factors for PDH and Alpha Ketoglutarate:
"Tender Loving care for Nancy"
TPP
Lipoic acid
Coenxyme A
FAD
NAD

o man...do we hav to learn so much......in detail...
god...do u guys actually study everything...and have no problm keeping it put in ur brain.
 
meetlife said:
cool...thanks...in the end I just remember mnemonics but what they stand for......
same here...the actual things off my head...i need memory shots...i have no clue how i'm gonna clear this exam...i feel like quitting.
 
dont u worry!u'll be just fine!all the best! 👍
kadilema said:
same here...the actual things off my head...i need memory shots...i have no clue how i'm gonna clear this exam...i feel like quitting.
 
kadilema said:
same here...the actual things off my head...i need memory shots...i have no clue how i'm gonna clear this exam...i feel like quitting.
Hey....u will do great...never quit............do not let the fear of losing stop you from giving your best.........
 
thatz a gr8 way to motivate people!i'm impressed!i wish.... if someone had motvated me......... :laugh:
meetlife said:
Hey....u will do great...never quit............do not let the fear of losing stop you from giving your best.........
 
prady said:
dont u worry!u'll be just fine!all the best! 👍

thanks alot guys....will try to work harder than cribbing
wish u all the best
 
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