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Burst abdomen most commonly occurs on the
Ans. is 'c' i.e., 7"' day
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2nd day
3rd day
7th day
9th day
Surgery
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The following hand deformity is seen in?
This is a case of complete claw hand (clawing of all fingers). It is seen in:1. Median plus ulnar nerve injury2. Klumpke's palsy as it involves root value of ulnar nerve & medial root of median nerve- T1 & C8.
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Ulnar nerve injury
Median nerve injury
Klumpke's paralysis
All of the above
Anatomy
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Parasympathetic postganglionic fibres are carried by the
Long ciliary nerves are mixed sensory and sympathetic. Greater petrosal nerves carries preganglionic parasympathetic fibers from the facial nerve to the pterygopalatine ganglion. The deep petrosal nerve carries mainly sympathetic fibres from the superior cervical ganglion and internal carotid plexus.
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Long ciliary nerves
Greater petrosal nerves
Auriculotemporal nerve
Deep petrosal nerve
Anatomy
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According to European laryngeal Society classification, subligamental endoscopic cordectomy is which of the following types?
Classification of endoscopic cordectomy: Type I : Subepithelial cordectomy Type II : Subligamental cordectomy Type III: Transmural cordectomy Type IV: Total cordectomy Type V : Extended cordectomy Type VI : Anterior commisurectomy with bilateral anterior cordectomy
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Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
ENT
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Root value of tendocalcaneus reflex?
ANSWER: (C) S1, S2REF: Harrison's 18th ed ch: 367Repeat (**)Root value of some important deep tendon reflex: (Major contribution m bold;Jaw jerkBoth the sensory and motor aspects of this reflex are through CN V (Trigeminal nerve)Biceps(C5, C6),Brachioradialis(C5, C6)Triceps(C7, C8)Patellar or quadriceps: knee jerk(L3, ...
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L1,L2
L3, L4
S1, S2
S3, S4
Anatomy
Nerves of Lower Extremity
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Restrinction Endonucleas function --> true about:
A i.e. Cut both strands of ds DNA; B i.e. Cut ends produced are sticky; C i.e. Cut end produced are blunt
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Cut both the strands of ds DNA
The cut ends produced are sticky
The cut ends produced are blunt
All
Medicine
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Substitution of which one of the following amino acids in place of alanine would increase the absorbance of proteins at 280 mm:
The only amino acids that may absorb light are Aromatic amino acids i.e. Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Phenylalanine & Histidine- Most a.a do not absorb visible light & are thus colourless- Aromatic aminoacids absorb ultraviolet light (250- 290 nm).- Tryptophan makes major contribution to ability of most proteins to absorb lig...
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Leucine
Arginine
Tryptophan
Protein
Biochemistry
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Nitrogen narcosis is caused due to
Nitrogen has anesthetic effect on body The precise mechanism is not well understood, but it appears to be the direct effect of gas dissolving into nerve membranes and causing temporary disruption in nerve transmissions. While the effect was first observed with air, other gases including argon, krypton and hydrogen caus...
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Nitrogen inhibits dismutase enzyme
Increase production of nitrous oxide
Increased solubility of nitrogen in nerve cell membrane
Decrease in oxygen free radicals
Physiology
General physiology
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On the ribosome, mRNA binds
During initiation, the small ribosomal subunit binds to the start of the mRNA sequence. Then a transfer RNA (tRNA) molecule carrying the amino acid methionine binds to what is called the start codon of the mRNA sequence.
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between the subunits
to the large subunit
to the small subunit
none of these
Biochemistry
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True about ACELLULAR PERTUSSIS VACCINE include the following EXCEPT
Ans. b (Ref. OP Ghai 6th/pg.l94; Nelson paeds 17th /pg.908)PERTUSSISPreventionUniversal immunization of children <7 yr of age with pertussis vaccine, beginning in infancy, is central to the control ofpertussis. Current goals of immunization are protection of the individual from a significant coughing illness and contro...
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It is a toxoid
Superior to wP (whole cell pertussis vaccine)
Acellular component has same immunity as cellular one
Can be given as both primary and booster immunization
Pediatrics
Immunization
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A patient who underwent surgery for stage IA grade 3 Ca endometrium was brought to you for postoperative adjuvant therapy. What is the preferred mode of treatment in the above mentioned case?
The postoperative adjuvant therapy for different stages of Ca endometrium is given below Stages Adjuvant therapy Stage IA, G1, G2 Observation Stage IA, G3 Vaginal brachytherapy Stage IB, G1, G2, G3 & Stage II, Stage III A ,B, C1, G1, G2, G3 External pelvic radiation + vaginal brachytherapy Stage III ,C2, G1, G2, G3 Ext...
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External pelvic radiation
External field radiation
Vaginal brachytherapy
Observation
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Drug which clears trypanosomes from blood and lymph nodes and is active in late CNS stages of African sleeping sickness
Melarsoprol in cns stage, suramin in heamolymphaticstage, chagas disease nifuimox.Ref: Katzung 10/e p863
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Emetine
Melarsoprol
Nifuumix
Suramin
Pharmacology
All India exam
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The WHO announced, immunisation is a primary responsibility of -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., States
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States
International community
Voluntary agencies
An individual
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Which of these is not associated with Loeffler’s syndrome?
Loeffler’s syndrome causes are as follows: • Ascaris • Ancylostoma sp. • Toxocara sp. • Strongyloides stercoralis • W bancrqfti or W malayi • Trichomoniasis • Clonorchiasis • Visceral larva migrans, etc.
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Toxocara
Strongyloides stercoralis
L. tryptophan
Giardiasis
Unknown
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Chocolate Brown postmoem staining is seen in -
In poisoning by nitrites, potassium chlorate, nitrobenzene, potassium bicarbonate and aniline the colour of postmoem hypostasis is chocolate brown due to methhemoglobinemia. Dr.Narayana Reddys Synopsis of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology 27th edition pg. 76.
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KCI Poisoning
Opium Poisoning
H S Poisoning
Cyanide poisoning
Forensic Medicine
Death and postmortem changes
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The graph showing relationship between cervical dilatation and duration of labour is :
Cervicograph
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Paogram
Cervicograph
Growth curve
Dilatation cha
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Streak gonads are seen in
Most patients have primary amenorrhea, and morphologic examination reveals transformation of the ovaries into white streaks of fibrous stroma devoid of follicles.the ovaries are reduced to atrophic fibrous strands, devoid of ova and follicles (streak ovaries).It is the defective development of the gonads in an embryo, ...
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Turner syndrome
Klinefelter's syndrome
Klinefelter's syndrome
Down's syndrome
Pathology
Breast
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Depressors of Mandible -
Depressors of the mandible are:- Muscle of mastication: Lateral pterygoid (major depressor). Suprahyoid muscles: Digastric, mylohyoid, geniohyoid. Elevators of the mandible are:- Muscles of mastication: Masseter, temporalis, medial pterygoid.
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Median pterygoid
Masseter
Lateral pterygoid
Temporalis
Anatomy
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Characteristic feature of diabetic retinopathy: September 2005, 2010 March 2007
Ans. D: Microaneurysm Diabetic retinopathy is an ocular manifestation of systemic disease which affects up to 80% of all patients who have had diabetes for 10 years or more. Diabetic retinopathy often has no early warning signs. As new blood vessels form at the back of the eye as a pa of proliferative diabetic retinopa...
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Hard exudate
Soft exudate
Ambylopia
Microaneurysm
Ophthalmology
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Most common cause of acute polyneuropathy is
(B) Guillian Barre syndrome # Myocarditis & Polyneuropathy are the prominent toxic manifestations of diphtheria. The risk of each is proportional to the severity of local disease.> Polyneuropathy typically begins 3 to 5 weeks after onset of diphtheria and has a slow course. It appears earliest in patients who experienc...
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Diphteria
Guillian Barre syndrome
Sarcoidosis
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Medicine
Miscellaneous
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Better prognostic factor for operation of biliary duct obstruction in newborn are -
Answer (b) Size of ductule > 200 micron Surgical treatment of biliary atresia Pooenterostomy or Kasai's operation is the surgery of choice. The purpose of this procedure is to facilitate the flow of bile into the intestine. It is based on the observation that the fibrous tissue at the pa hepatitis invests microscopical...
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No passage of bile
Size of ductule > 200 micron
Weight of baby > 3 kg
Preterm baby
Surgery
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Parotitis and orchitis are common manifestations of:
d. Mumps(Ref: Nelsons' 20/e p 1552-1553, Chai 8/e p 217-218)Mumps is characterized by fever, bilateral or unilateral parotid swelling and tenderness, and the frequent occurrence of meningoencephalitis and orchitis.
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Diphtheria
Measles
Rubella
Mumps
Pediatrics
General Considerations - Infectious Diseases
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Acute vascular ischemia mainfests as
Peripheral aery occlusion Clinical features of peripheral aerial occlusion are classically remembered by 5 P's : pain, pallor, pulselessness, paralysis and paraesthesia Some add 6th P: Poililothermia or perishing cold Most common presenting symptom of acute aerial occlusion : Pain Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno :1756
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Pulselessness
Syncope
Flushing
Oedema
Surgery
Vascular surgery
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Incudomalleolar joint is a;
The incudomalleolar joint is a saddle joint while the incudostapedial is a ball and socket joint. Both of them are synol joints covered by capsular ligament.
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Saddle joint
Pivot joint
Gliding joint
Hinge joint
ENT
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All of the following are the adverse effects of tacrolimus except -
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Hirsutism
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Nephrotoxicity
Neurotoxicity
Hirsutism
Hyperglycemia
Pharmacology
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Maximum carbohydrate concentration in strict vegetarian diet present is
(Glycogen) (21- U.Satyanarayan 3rd)GLYCOGEN - is the carbohydrate reserve in animals, hence often referred to as animal starch*** It is present in high concentration in liver, followed by muscle, brain* The enzyme hyaluronidase of semen degrades the gel (contains hyaluronic acid) around the ovum. This allows effective ...
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Amylase
Maltose
Fructose
Glycogen
Biochemistry
Carbohydrates
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True about incontinenta pigmenti include the following except aEUR'
Ocular involvement is seen in almost 100% cases and is typically unilateral Incontinentia pigmenti Incontinentia Pigmenti (IP), also referred to as Bloch- Sulzberger syndrome is an unusual inherited disorder of skin pigmentation that is associated with abnormalties of :- i) Skin --) (100% of affected people) ii) Teeth ...
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X-linked dominant
Primary skin abnormality
Avascularity of peripheral retina
Ocular involvement is seen in almost 100% cases and is typically unilateral
Social & Preventive Medicine
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A diabetic female at 40 wks of gestation delivered a baby by elective cesarean section. Soon after birth, the baby developed respiratory distress. The diagnosis is -
Ans. is 'a' Transient tachypnea of the newborn (Ref. Nelson, 16th/e, p. 505; Ghai O.P., 5th/e, p. 145).lam going against the majority in this question. Most of the students believe that the answer is a Hyaline membrane.Now read carefully what Nelson has to say about HMD." Hyaline membrane disease occurs primarily in pr...
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Transient tachypnea of the new bom
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Tracheo oesophageal fistula
Hyaline membrane disease
Unknown
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Which of the following is an SGLT 2 inhibitor approved for treatment of type 2 diabetes Mellitus
Canagliflozin, empagliflozin, dapagliflozin, remogliflozin are sglt 2 inhibitors approved for treatment of type 2 diabetes Ref Harrison 20th edi page no 2866, table 397-5
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Dulaglutide
Pramilintide
Canagliflozin
Nateglinide
Medicine
Endocrinology
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Sympathetic stimulation causes all, except
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Increase in heart rate
Increase in BP
Increases in total peripheral resistance
Increases in venous capacitance
Physiology
null
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Cause of vaginal bleeding in an ectopic pregnancy is shedding of the endometrium. This endometrium is known as:
Decidua directly beneath blastocyst implantation becomes the deciduas basalis. The decidua capsularis overlies the enlarging blastocyst and initially separates the conceptus from the rest of the uterine cavity. The remainder of the uterus is lined by deciduas parietalis. By 14 to 16 weeks' gestation, the expanding sac ...
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Decidua vera
Decidua basalis
Decidua capsularis
Decidua rubra
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Ectopic Pregnancy (Hello ! Where are you ?)
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Capillary refill time in a child with shock is
Capillary refill is a simple test that assesses how quickly blood returns to the skin after pressure is applied. It is carried out by applying pressure to the pink pa of the nail bed of the thumb or big toe in a child and over the sternum or forehead in a young infant for 3 seconds. The capillary refill time is the tim...
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> 1 second
> 2 seconds
> 3 seconds
> 4 seconds
Anatomy
General anatomy
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Contraindication of rota virus vaccine is
Ans. is 'd' i.e., All of above
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SCID
Intussusception
Severe allergic raction
All of above
Pediatrics
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Hyperprolactinemia results in
null
2
Chronic anovulation
Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
Androgen insensitivity syndrome
Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
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Adenylate cyclase conves
Adenylate cyclase (calmodulin-sensitive) trimer, Bacillus anthracis Epinephrine binds its receptor, that associates with a heterotrimeric G protein. The G protein associates with adenylyl cyclase, which conves ATP to cAMP, spreading the signs
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ATP to ADP
ADP to ATP
ATP to cAMP
AMP to ADP
Biochemistry
Enzymes
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Hypochloremic alkalosis is a complication of -a) Congenital pyloric stenosisb) Vomitingc) Haematemesisd) Aspirin intoxication
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2
ad
ab
bd
cd
Surgery
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Pulsatile proptosis is a feature of ?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Coico-cavernous fistula Proptosis Proptosis is bulging of the eyeball (forward bulging) beyond the orbital margins. Though the word exophthalmos is synonymous with proptosis; some source define xophthalmos as a protrusion of globe greater than 18mm and proptosis as a protrusion equal to or less than 1...
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Orbital varix
Retinoblastoma
Coico-cavernous fistula
Covernous sinus thrombosis
Anaesthesia
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Ultra-structurally, endothelial cells contain:
Endothelial cells are the major source of plasma vWF, whereas most factor VIII is synthesized in the liver. vWF is found in the plasma (in association with factor VIII), in platelet granules, in endothelial cells within cytoplasmic vesicles called Weibel-Palade bodies, and in the subendothelium, where it binds to colla...
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Weibel Palade bodies
Langerhan’s granules
Abundant glycogen
Kallikrein
Pathology
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Not a feature of alcohol withdrawal is:
Hypersomnolence
3
Hallucination
Tremor
Hypersomnolence
Autonomic hyperactivity
Psychiatry
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Which of the following features is shared in common between lymphocyte-rich and lymphocyte-predominant types of Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Ans. d (Prognosis is excellent) (Ref. Robbins 7th/689)Paragraph from Robbins Pathology 7th ed. p. 688, Table 14-6:Lymphocyte-rich:Lymphocyte predominance:# Frequent mononuclear & R-S cells0# Paucity of RS cells # 40% EBV+.Q# R-S cells CD20+, CD15-, C30-;# CD20 and CD 45-Q# EBV--Q.# Very good to excellent prognosis.# Ex...
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Paucity of diagnostic RS cells
EBV is associated in 40% of cases
RS cells are CD20 positive
Prognosis is excellent
Pathology
Blood
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The most common laser used in laryngeal surgery is
The LASER is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of RadiationDepending upon the lasing medium, various types of lasers with differing wavelength can be created. The lasing medium can be solid (ruby, Nd: YAG or potassium titanyl phosphate); gas (CO2 or Helium-Neon) or liquid (pumped inorganic dye i...
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Argon laser
Nd YAG laser
CO2 laser
KTP laser
ENT
Ear
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Malignant melanoma of conjunctiva is usually of:
Ans. All of the above
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Spindle A type
Spindle B type
Mixed cell type
All of the above
Ophthalmology
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Upper segment to lower segment ratio at bih is ___________
The U/L ratio (upper body segment :lower body segment) at bih is about 1.7; at age 3 years it is 1.3; at greater than 7 years, it is 1.0 with the upper body segment and lower body segment being about equal. Of note, higher U/L ratios are noted in sho-limb dwarfism and other bone disorders such as rickets. Reference: GH...
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1
1.3
1.5
1.7
Pediatrics
New born infants
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In which of the following, Koebner phenomenon is NOT seen –
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Lichen planus
Lichen sclerosis
Erythema multiforme
Lichen simplex chronicus
Dental
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Characteristic of Guillain-Barre syndrome is: September 2005
Ans. B: Loss of limb reflex
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Profouund sensory loss
Loss of limb reflex
Residual paralysis
Descending paralysis
Medicine
null
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Cretinism is _____________
Congenital iodine deficiency syndrome, previously known as cretinism, is a condition of severely stunted physical and mental growth owing to untreated congenital deficiency of thyroid hormone (congenital hypothyroidism) usually owing to maternal hypothyroidism. Results in Dispropoionate dwarfism Reference: GHAI Essenti...
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Dispropoionate dwarfism
Sho stature with long trunk
Sho stature with sho trunk
Long stature with long trunk
Pediatrics
Growth and development
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Buspirone as compared to benzodiazepines:
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2
Is more potent anticonvulsant
Does not interfere with GABAergic transmission
More effective in severe anxiety with panic attacks
Produces significantly more sedation
Pharmacology
null
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In a young temale ot reproductive age with regular menstrual cycles of 28 days, ovulation occurs around 14lh day ot periods. When is the tirst polar body extruded ?
Accompanied by ovulation Most of the standard text books say the first polar body is expelled just before or sholy before ovulation. -- Which does not mean that it is released 24 hrs before ovulation. "While still in the ovary the ovum is in the primary oocyte stage. Sholy before it is released from ovarian follicle (i...
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24 hrs prior to ovulation
Accompanied by ovulation
48 hrs after the ovulation
At the time of feilization
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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On sonography a multigravida found to have oligohydramnios. Which among the following will be associated with this condition?
Congenital Anomalies Associated with Oligohydramnios: Amniotic band syndrome Cardiac: Fallot tetralogy, septal defects Central nervous system: holoprosencephaly, meningocoele, encephalocoele, microcephaly Chromosomal abnormalities: triploidy, trisomy 18, Turner syndrome Cloacal dysgenesis Cystic hygroma Diaphragmatic h...
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Oesophageal atresia
Spina bifida
Cholangioma of placenta
Renal agenesis
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Chromosome defective in cystic fibrosis is-
Cystic fibrosis or fibrocystic disease is a hereditary disorder characterized by viscid mucous secretions in all the exocrine glands of the body (mucoviscidosis) and associated with increased concentrations of electrolytes in the eccrine glands. The terms 'cystic fibrosis' and 'fibrocystic disease' is preferable over '...
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Chromosome 5
Chromosome X
Chromosome 7
Chromosome 1
Pathology
miscellaneous
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U shaped dose response curve is seen in
U shaped response curve is seen in vitamins Ref-Goodman and Gillman 12/e p74
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Vitamins
Anti cancer drugs
Steroids
Chelators
Anatomy
General anatomy
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True about Light microscopic changes in Minimal Change Glomerulonephritis is:
Answer is A (No abnormality) Light microscopy shows no abnormality in Minimal change Disease Investigation Light microscopy Q Electron microscopy Q Immunofluorescence Q Observation No abnormality hence the term minimal change Fusion offoot processes / Effacement offoot process Absence of immunoglobulin or complement
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No abnormality
Fusion of foot process
Absence of Immunoglobulins
Absence of complement
Medicine
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Regan enzyme is an isoenzyme of ?
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Alkaline phosphataseRegan enzyme (isoenzyme) is the isoenzyme of alkaline phosphatase.It arises from placenta know as carcinoplacental enzyme.It is elevated in about 15% fo cases of carcinoma of lung, liver and gut.
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LDH
Creatinine kinase
Acid phosphatase
Alkaline phosphatase
Biochemistry
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Long thoracic nerve arises from nerve roots -
Ans. is 'c' i.e., C5 C6 C7 o Root value of long thoracic nerve is C5C6 C7Supraclavicular branches of brachial plexuso Branches of brachial plexus which are above the clavicle are called supraclavicular branches.o These arise from roots and trunks.Supraclavicular branches of brachial plexusFrom roots1. Nerves to scaleni...
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C6 C7 T1
C7 T1 T2
C5 C6 C7
C5 to T1
Anatomy
Nerves of Upper Extremity
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Causative agent for Farmers' Lung is?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Thermophiles actinomyces * Farmer's lung is a hypersensitivity (type III) pneumonitis induced by the inhalation of biologic dusts coming from hay dust or mold spores or any other agricultural products.* These types of immune response are most often initiated by exposure to thermophilic actinomycetes (...
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Thermoactinomyces sacchari
Thermophiles actinomyces
Cotton dust
Pigeon feather
Pathology
Respiration
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What are the minimum number bacilli for Sputum positive Tuberculosis?
Answer: D. 104. (Ref Park's Textbook of PSM 22nd/Pg.l71)Sputum smear microscopy for tubercle bacilli is positive when there are at least 10,000 organisms present per ml of sputum.For slide reporting :No. of BacilliResult reportedNo AFB/100 oil immersion fields01-9 AFB/100 oil immersion fieldsScanty ( or Number AFB seen...
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10
102
103
104
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable Diseases
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Which among the following is the most common cause of stroke associated with moality?
Strokes are classified as either hemorrhagic or ischemic. Acute ischemic stroke refers to stroke caused by thrombosis or embolism and is more common than hemorrhagic stroke. Cardiogenic emboli are a common source of recurrent stroke. They may account for up to 20% of acute strokes and have been repoed to have the highe...
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Embolic
Thrombotic
Hemorrhagic
Absess
Medicine
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Brittle bone disease is -
Osteogenesis imperfecta is also known as Fragilitas ossium or Vrolick&;s disease which is characterised by tendency for frequent fractures because of weak and brittle bones. It results from defective collagen synthesis and thus affects other collagen containing soft tissues like skin, sclera, teeth, ligaments etc. as w...
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Osteogenesis imperfecta
Osteopetrosis
Pagets disease
Osteoporosis
Orthopaedics
Bony dysplasia and soft tissue affection
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In a completely and adequately immunized child against Diphtheria, the throat swab was collected. It showed the presence of Corynebacterium diphtheriae like organisms on Albe staining. These organisms can have one of the following propeies on fuher laboratory processing
Smears stained with methylene blue or one of the special stains(Neisser's or Albe's )will show the bacilli with metachromatic granules. Albes stain may show delicate green bacilli with purple-blue metachromatic granules. For culture, the swabs are inoculated on Loeffler's serum slope, tellurite blood agar and a plate o...
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It can grow on Potassium tellurite medium
Positive Elek's gel precipitation test
It can be pathogenic to experimental guinea pigs
It can produce cytotoxicity in tissue cultures
Microbiology
Bacteriology
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Which is the most impoant element in treatment of diphtheria?
The most impoant element in treatment of diphtheria is antitoxin. Option 1 1. Treatment of diphtheria: Treatment should be staed immediately on clinical suspicion of diphtheria. 2. Anti-diphtheritic horse serum or ADS (antitoxin): It is the treatment of choice as it neutralizes the toxin. Serum antitoxin concentration ...
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Antitoxin
Tetracycline
Erythromycin
Penicillin
Microbiology
Systemic Bacteriology (Gram Positive Bacilli, Gram Negative Bacilli)
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All of the following are signs of inadequate breast milk intake in a neonate, EXCEPT:
In a neonate with inadequate breast milk intake the weight loss is more than 8-10%. Other signs of inadequate breast milk intake are: Less than six noticeably wet diapers per 24 h by day 3-4 Less than four stools per day by day 3-4 Nursing less than eight times per 24 h Breast milk jaundice: refers to presence of uncon...
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Weight loss of 5% from bih
Less than six noticeably wet diapers per 24 h by day 3-4
Less than four stools per day by day 3-4
Nursing less than eight times per 24 h
Pediatrics
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Abatacept, a new drug inhibiting co-stimulation is used for-
Ref Davidsons 23e p1007
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SLE
Scleroderma
Rheumatoid ahritis
Sjogren syndrome
Medicine
Immune system
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All true about classical Rapid sequence induction except
Rapid Sequence induction /intubation Indication - emergency surgery, full stomach patient (Pregnancy is considered afull stomach,whererapid sequence induction is indicated if taken under general anesthesia) Aim - to prevent aspiration Steps 1. Preoxygenation 2. Cricoid pressure application 3. Intravenous thiopentone an...
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Preoxygenation is mandatory
Cricoid pressure is applied
Positive pressure ventilation by bag and mask with small tidal volume
The neuromuscular blocker used is succinylcholine
Anaesthesia
Neuromuscular Blocker
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Fibrin is degraded by ?
Coagulation must be balanced with fibrinolysis to limit the hemostatic plug to the site of injury. Injured vascular endothelium secret plasminogen activator that conves inactive plasminogen to active plasmin. Plasmin breaks down fibrin resulting in production of fibrin degradation products. Fibrinolytic system is regul...
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Thrombin
Fibrin
Plasmin
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Anatomy
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Hypehyroid state is characterized by
People with hypothyroidism often have no or only mild symptoms. Numerous symptoms and signs are associated with hypothyroidism, and can be related to the underlying cause, or a direct effect of having not enough thyroid hormones. Hashimoto's thyroiditis may present with the mass effect of a goiter (enlarged thyroid gla...
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Increased protein synthesis
Decreased glycolysis
Lipolysis
Increased cholestrol
Physiology
Endocrinology
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All are false about tigecycline, except:-
Tigecycline Belongs to glycylcycline Group. Is active against most bacteria that have developed resistance to the classical tetracyclines. Acts by inhibiting protein translation in bacteria by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit. It blocks entry of amino-acyl tRNA molecules into the A site of the ribosome. Active agai...
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Dose reduction is require in renal failure
90% pseudomonas strains are sensitive
It is bactericidal drug
It is a broad spectrum antimicrobial
Pharmacology
NEET 2018
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Bennet's fracture involves which metacarpal bone?
Ans. a (1st metacarpal). (Ref. Maheshwari, Orthopaedics, 2nd/pg.98)RENNET'S FRACTURE# Bennet's fracture is an oblique intra-articular fracture of the base of 1st metacarpal with subluxation or dislocation of the metacarpal.# Rx by accurate reduction & restoration of the smooth joint surface is important as any abnormal...
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1st metacarpal
2nd metacarpal
3rd metacarpal
4th metacarpal
Orthopaedics
Injuries Around the Fore Arm & Wrist
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Best test for GFR is with:
A i.e. Inulin (Measurement of GFRGFR can be measured by measuring the excretion & plasma level of a substance that is freely filtered through glomeruli and neither secreted not reabsorbed by the tubulesQ.Requirement of substances used to measure GFR- Substances used- Filtered freely- Inulin (standard)Q- Neither reabsor...
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Inulin
Hippuric acid
Creatinine
PAH
Physiology
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The most frequent site of branchial cyst is at
The branchial cyst is common in the second decade of life but can occur at any age with equal frequency in both sexes. Cyst presents as a swelling in the upper pa of the neck anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Mass is smooth, round, fluctuant, non-tender and not transilluminate. A painful increase in size at t...
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Upper third of posterior border of sternocleidomastoid
Upper third of anteromedial border of sternocleidomastoid
Supraclavicular fossa
Lower third of anterior border of sternocleidomastoid
ENT
Miscellaneous ENT
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Which type of adenoma has the highest propensity to undergo dystrophic calcification?
Lactotroph adenomas have a propensity to undergo dystrophic calcification, ranging from isolated psammoma bodies to extensive calcification of viually the entire tumor mass ("pituitary stone").
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Somatotroph adenoma
Coicotroph adenoma
Lactotroph adenoma
Thyrotroph adenoma
Pathology
CNS Tumors
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A widely used drug that suppresses cellular immunity inhibits prostaglandin and leukotriene synthesis and increases the catabolism of IgG antibody is :
Glucocorticoids are powerful immunosuppressants. These inhibit both cellular and humoral immunity by: Decreasing the recruitment of immune cells. Catabolism of immunoglobulins. Inhibiting the enzyme phospholipase A2 resulting in decreased production of PGs, LTs and TXs.
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Cyclophosphamide
Prednisone
Cyclosporine
Infliximab
Pharmacology
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Which of the following anti-diabetic drugs can cause vitamin B12 deficiency?
Ans. (C) Metformin(Ref: Goodman Gilman 12/e p1259, KDT 8/e 299)Lactic acidosis (more with phenformin) and megaloblastic anemia (more with metformin) due to vitamin B12 deficiency are the major adverse effects of these drugs. Lactic acidosis is more likely to occur in the presence of hepatic and renal impairment or alco...
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Glipizide
Acarbose
Metformin
Pioglitazone
Pharmacology
Endocrinology
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Treatment of malignant Hyperthermia includes – a) Dantroleneb) Coolingc) Deepening plane of inhalational anaesthesiad) Discontinue inhalational anaesthesiae) Give O2 therapy with 100% O2.
Treatment of malignant hyperthermia includes dantrolene, hyperventilation with 100% O2 discontinuation of all anaesthetics immediately, cooling of body, correction of acidosis and hyperkalemia.
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abcd
bcde
acde
abde
Anaesthesia
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A patient presents with acute anterior wall infarction and hypotension. Which will be the immediate treatment modality for this patient?
Within the first 12 hours of MI, immediate coronary angiography and primary percutaneous intervention is the treatment of choice for patients presenting with ST elevated MI. Ref: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 16th Edition, Page 1453 & 1460; 17th Edition, Page 1537; Davidson's Principles and Practice of Me...
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Intra aoic balloon counter pulsation
Anticoagulation
Thrombolytic therapy
Angiography and Primary angioplasty
Medicine
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Which of the following is false about hemochromatosis
In hemochromatosis iron deposits are seen in pituitary gland, skin , pancreas and heart.
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HFE gene mutation
Autosomal recessive
Iron deposits in the testis
Secondary hemochromatosis is due to thalassemias.
Medicine
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Psychogenic amnesia is characterized by -a) Antegrade amnesiab) Retrograde amnesiac) Both with confabulationd) Patchy impairment of personal memories
Dissociative amnesia is characterized by retrograde amnesia. There is inability to recall personal events during circumscribed period which creates gaps in the individuals personal memory (Patchy memory loss).
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c
d
bd
ac
Psychiatry
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Type of anemia in pregnancy is: September 2007
Ans. B: Microcytic Hypochromic Anemia in pregnancy is that of iron deficiency anemia and shows microcytic hypochromic pattern. Change in lab values in iron deficiency anemia Decrease- ferritin, hemoglobin, MCV Increase- TIBC, transferrin
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Megaloblastic
Microcytic hypochromic
Microcytic normochromic
Normochromic normocytic
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Avascular necrosis of hip, investigation of choice -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., MRI o The first X-ray signs probably appear only 6-9 months after the occurrence of bone deatho MRI shows characteristic changes in the marrow long before the appearance of X-ray signs,o Therefore MRI is the most reliable way of diagnosing marrow changes and bone ischaemia (Avascular necrosis) at a co...
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MRI
USG
CT
XRAY
Orthopaedics
Avascular Necrosis
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Deoxygenated blood from the fetus to the mother is via:
13Ans. (a) Umbilical arteryRef: D. C Dutta 8th ed./ 36* Deoxygenated blood from fetus to mother is via umbilical artery.* Oxygenated blood is via umbilical vein.
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Umbilical artery
Umbilical veins
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary vein
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Growth of the Fetus During Pregnancy
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Enzyme inhibited by insulin is
3. Hypoglycemic Effect of INSULINE - i. Insulin lowers the blood glucose level by promoting utilization and storage. ii. Gluconeogenesis is inhibited by insulin by repressing the key enzymes, pyruvate carboxylase (PC) phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) and glucose-6- phosphatase. iii. Insulin inhibits glycogeno...
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Glucokinase
PFK-1
Glycogen phosphorylase
Glycogen synthase
Biochemistry
Metabolism of carbohydrate
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Which of the following contains long spaced collagen?
Ans. (b) CorneaRef: Cornea by Mannis, 4/e, p. 897Seen in a number of corneal pathologies like Fuch dystrophy, PPMD, Scheie syndrome, etc.
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Diaphragm
Cornea
Basement membrane
Tympanic membrane
Ophthalmology
Cornea
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Vi antigen found in -a) Salmonella paratyphi 'A'b) Salmonella paratyphi 'C'c) Salmonella dublind) Kiebsiella pneumoniaee) Citrobacter fregalis
Vi Antigen is possessed by S Typhi and S. Paratyphi C, S. Dublin, Citrobacter (Ballerup-Bethesda group).
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bcde
abcd
abce
abde
Microbiology
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The most common late CNS complication of HIV is
CNS involvement in AIDS Involvement of the CNS is a common and important manifestation of AIDS. In addition to the lymphoid system, the nervous system is a major target of HIV infection. Macrophages and microglial cells in the central nervous system that belong to the monocyte and macrophage lineage are predominant t...
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Dementia
Ataxia
Seizures
Deliruim
Medicine
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A 34-year-old power lifter visits the outpatient clinic because he has difficulty walking. During physical examination it is observed that the patient has a problem unlocking the knee joint to permit flexion of the leg. Which of the following muscles is most likely damaged?
When the popliteus contracts, it rotates the distal portion of the femur in a lateral direction. It also draws the lateral meniscus posteriorly, thereby protecting this cartilage as the distal femoral condyle glides and rolls backward, as the knee is flexed. This allows the knee to flex and therefore serves in unlockin...
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Biceps femoris
Gastrocnemius
Popliteus
Semimembranosus
Anatomy
Lower Extremity
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Concussion injuries to the eye will cause all of the following except
Soft exudates are axoaxonal debris and seen mostly as a result of hypoxia in the retina Refer khurana 6/e
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Sublaxation of lens
Soft exudates
Macular hole
Berlin's oedema
Ophthalmology
Diseases of orbit, Lids and lacrimal apparatus
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The role of bradykinin in process of inflammation is
Ref Robbins 8/e p65- 66 ; 9/e p89 Bradykinin is a potent endothelium-dependent vasodilator and mild diuretic, which may cause a lowering of the blood pressure. It also causes contraction of non-vascular smooth muscle in the bronchus and gut, increases vascular permeability and is also involved in the mechanism of pain.
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Vasoconstriction
Bronchiodilatation
Pain
Increase in vascular permeability
Anatomy
General anatomy
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In which one of the following perineural invasion in head and neck cancer is most commonly seen?
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2
Adenocarcinoma
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Basal cell adenoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
Pathology
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Prophaylaxis for malaria not used-
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2
Doxycycline
Artesunate
Chloroquine
Mefloquine
Social & Preventive Medicine
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A nurse having vaccinated with hepatitis B (Not previous affect the hepatitis-B- infection).Which of the following found in blood examination.
(Anti HBs Ag) (570-71-CMDT-08) (1933-34-H17th)Anti HBs antibody - appears in most individuals after clearance ofHBsAg and after successful vaccination against hepatitis B - signal recovery from HBV infection, non infectivity and immunity* HBe Ag indicates viral replication and infectivity** HBs Ag indicates the first e...
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HBsAg
Anti HBs Ag
AntiHBCAg
Anti HBs Ag Anti HBC, core antigen
Medicine
Infection
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about test of significance between two large population, one of the following statements is true-
.
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Null hypothesis states that 2 means are equal
Standard error of difference is the sum of the standard error of 2 means
Standard error of means are equal
Standard error of difference between populations calculated
Social & Preventive Medicine
Biostatistics
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All of the following can cause Optic Neuritis,except -
Important drugs causing optic neuritis are quinine, chloroquine, ethambutal, isoniazid(INH), Streptomycin, Digoxin, Amiodarone, NSAIDs (aspirin, indomethacin, phenylbutazone, ibuprofen), vigabatrine, disulfiram.
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Rifampicin
Digoxin
Chloroquine
Ethambutol
Ophthalmology
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Actions of angiotensin II include: a) Systemic vasoconstriction b) Systemic vasodilation c) Renal vasodilatation d) Re–absorption of Na+ in proximal renal tubule e) Retention of water
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ad
ae
bc
bd
Pharmacology
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Chymotrypsin cleaves carbonyl terminal of
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Phenylalanine
Tryptophan
Tyrosine
All of these
Biochemistry
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Which of the following is coding RNA
rRNA, Lnc RNA, sn RNA, mi RNA, tRNA are all non coding RNA. Only mRNA is coding RNA.
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sn RNA
mRNA
Both sn RNA and mRNA
mi RNA
Biochemistry
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The 1st product of tryptophan catabolism is?
Tryptophan is degraded to amphibolic intermediates via the kynurenine-anthranilate pathway. Tryptophan oxygenase (tryptophan pyrrolase) opens the indole ring, incorporates molecular oxygen, and forms N-formyl kynurenine. Hydrolytic removal of the formyl group of A T -formylkynurenine, catalyzed by kynurenine formylase,...
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Kynurenine
Bradykinin
PAF
Xanthurenate
Biochemistry
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The differential diagnosis of the finding Reticulocyte Index=>2.5 is all, EXCEPT:
Reticulocyte count >2.5 is seen in: Hemolysis/ hemorrhage Blood loss Intravascular hemolysis Metabolic defect Membrane abnormality Hemoglobinopathy Immune destruction Fragmentation hemolysis Ref: Harrison, 18th Edition, Page 454
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Macrocytic anaemia
Hemolysis
Hemoglobinopathy
Blood loss
Pathology
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Ehrlich phenomenon seen in:
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Corynebacterium(It is due to presence in toxin preparation of varying amounts of toxoid and antitoxin to combine in varying proportions and is called Ehrlich phenomenon).Ehrlich defined the minimum lethal dose (MLD) of the diphtheria toxin as the least amount of toxin required to kill a guinea pig wei...
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Proteus
Mycobacterium TB
Corynebacterium
Staphylococcus
Microbiology
Bacteria
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For the disposal of hospital refuse, the bag made with cadmium is not used because incineration of the bag causes poisonous toxic fumes evolution. The colour of the bag is -
Waste collection bags for waste type needing incineration shall not be made of chlorinated plastics. REF. PARK'S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 21ST EDITION. PAGE NO - 735
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Black
Red
Blue
Yellow
Social & Preventive Medicine
Hospital waste and disaster management, Occupational health
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All of the following are having stimulatory action on glucagon secretion, EXCEPT:
Factors stimulate glucagon secretion: Amino acids (paicularly the glucogenic amino acids: alanine, serine, glycine, cysteine, and threonine) CCK, gastrin Coisol Exercise Infections Beta adrenergic stimulators Theophylline Acetylcholine Inhibitors of glucagon secretion: Glucose Somatostatin Secretin FFA Ketones Insulin ...
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Secretin
Beta agonist
Exercise
Amino acids
Physiology
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A patient of rheumatic heart disease with mitral stenosis and atrial fibrillation is on oral warfarin. On one OPD visit, his INR is found to be 6. What is the action to be taken?
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Stop warfarin, and review
Stop wairfarin, and administer fresh frozen plasma
Stop warfarin, and administer intramuscular vitamin K
Stop warfarin, and administer intramuscular vitamin K
Medicine
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