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USMLE Study Tips: Quarantine Edition

Your USMLE test date was rapidly approaching until COVID-19 closed Prometric centers. These tips will help you manage an extended dedicated study period.

Well, with the prometric centers closed at least you have extra time, right? Here are some tips to use that time wisely. 

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VASCULAR RESISTANCE

The impediment to blood flow

Total peripheral resistance (aka, systemic vascular resistance)

Describes the resistance to blood flow throughout the entire systemic vasculature (throughout the entire body).

Vascular resistance

Resistance within a single organ; for example, resistance within in the kidney.

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100 days of productivity #1: The Heart

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Spongy Bone

Trabeculae

Comprises the bone connective tissue in parallel lamellae

Osteocytes lie within lacunae

Red bone marrow

Fills spaces between trabeculae

Contains the hemopoietic stem cells, adipose cells, and a vascular sinusoid.

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100 days of productivity, day #5: suture workshop! Thank you dear surgical society for letting me practice wayyyy before this shows up in class <3

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100 days of productivity #4: mid-day cardiac electric activity case study