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A patient presents with a painful red eye. The pain came on through the night and is unrelenting. THe pain is decscribed as a deep, severe, aching pain. On examination the central vision is decreased. The conjunctiva is clear. There is ciliary injection noted. The pupil is fixed and dilated. The cornea is steamy/cloudy looking. Based on the history and physical exam findings what do you most suspect.

Gower’s sign is typically associated with which disease?

If a person can move a joint through the entire range motion against gravity, but not against resistance, they are considered to have what grade of strength?

Who most needs an imaging study as part of his or her diagnostic workup? The patient with

A college student presents with a sore throat, fever, and fatigue for several days. The clinician notices exudates on her enlarged tonsils. On lymphatic examination, some scattered small, mobile lymph nodes are noted just behind her sternocleidomastoid muscles bilaterally. What group of nodes is this?

Which is not considered a sign, symptom, or history factor of rheumatoid arthritis?

What is the primary function of the iris?

Which motor symptoms are considered cardinal signs of Parkinson’s disease?

Acidic solutions will have access of hydroxide ions.

Trace elements are the elements that are essential for sustaining life.