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Jefferson fracture is -
Jefferson&;s fracture is the fracture of C1 veebra (atlas). Reference- Maheshwari-9th edn- pg no 3
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Fracture of atlas
Fracture of axis
Fracture of spinous process of C7
Fracture of any cervical veebra
Orthopaedics
Management in Orthopedics
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Fixed performance device:
Ans: A. Venturi maskRef: Ajar Yadov, Short Textbook of Anesthesia, 1st edition. pg 37.Explanation:Oxygen delivery SystemsOxygen is given thru fixed and variable performance devices.Fixed performance devices deliver a flow of oxygen equal to or in excess of peak inspiratory flowVariable performance devices use the deads...
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Venturi mask
Nasal cannula
Simple mask
Non rebreathing mask
Anaesthesia
Breathing Systems
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Painful arc syndrome is caused by impingement of -
Rotator cuff impingement syndrome is a painful disorder which is thought to arise from repetitive compression or rubbing of the tendons (mainly supraspinatus) under the coracoacromial arch. Normally, when the arm is abducted, the conjoint tendon slides under the coracoacromial arch. As abduction approaches 90 degrees, ...
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Sub acromial bursa
Sub deltoid bursa
Rotator cuff tendon
Biceps tendon
Orthopaedics
Bony dysplasia and soft tissue affection
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Chronic/ recurrent paronychia is caused by: March 2013
Ans. D i.e. Fungal infection
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Gram positive
Gram negative
Gram negative
Fungal infection
Surgery
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79 yrs old lady had fall, the following X-ray was taken. Which of the following is treatment?
X-ray shows fracture in the neck of Femur. The treatment for neck of femur fracture is based on age: < 65 years old - Fixation > 65 years old- Hemiahroplasty Total hip replacement is done for ahritis of any age group. X- ray shows no ahritis. Nailing is used for shaft of femur fracture.
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Hemiahroplasty
Hip spica
Total Hip Replacement
Nailing
Orthopaedics
FMGE 2018
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All are risk factors for vaginal candidiasis except:
Ans. is b, i.e. HypertensionRef: Shaw 15th/ed, p146Risk factors for Candidal (Monilla) Vaginitis* Promiscuity* Immunosuppression (like HIV)* Pregnancy* Steroid therapy* Following long-term broad spectrum antibiotic therapy* Oral contraception pills* Diabetes mellitus* Poor personal hygiene* Obesity
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HIV
Hypertension
Pregnancy
Diabetes mellitus
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Sexually Transmitted Disease in the Female
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A 65-year-old man has experienced worsening fatigue for the past 5 months. On physical examination, he is afebrile and has a pulse of 91/min, respirations of 18/min, and blood pressure of 105/60 mm Hg. There is no organomegaly. A stool sample is positive for occult blood. Laboratory findings include hemoglobin of 5.9 g...
The marked reticulocytosis and marrow hyperplasia indicate that the marrow is responding to a decrease in RBCs. The reticulocytes are larger RBCs that slightly increase the MCV. Anaplastic marrow is very hypocellular and unable to respond to anemia; it is associated with pancytopenia. The normal Coombs test results exc...
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Aplastic anemia
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Chronic blood loss
Iron deficiency anemia
Pathology
Blood
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Shilling's test is used to determine deficiency of
Answer is A (Vitamin B12) Shilling's test is done to determine the cause of cyanocobalamine deficiency (Vitamin B12). Schilling test is abnormal in conditions that affect cobalamine absorption including Pernicious anemia, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bacterial overgrowth syndrome and Heal dysfunction. Conditions with Abnormal...
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Vitamin B12
Vitamin B6
Folic Acid Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Medicine
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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate is zero in-
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Afibrinogenemia
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Abetalipoproteinemia
Afibrinogenemia
Asplenia
Aplastic anemia
Pathology
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Tellurite stimulates growth of-
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Corynebacterium diphtheriae
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E.coil
Cl. tetani
Corynebacterium diptheriae
Salmonella
Microbiology
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Stapler used for MIPH:-
Procedure for prolapse and hemorrhoidectomy- also known as or MIPH - also known as or stapled hemorrhoidectomy MIPH Minimally invasive proctoscopic hemorrhoidectomy - In this procedure a circular cutting stapler is used to excise a sho - Circumferential segment of rectal mucosa proximal to dentate line, thus ligating v...
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Linear cutting stapler
Circular cutting stapler
Linear stapler
Circular stapler
Surgery
Sutures and Anastomoses
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Teacher slaps a student which results in permanent deafness, the injury is: AIIMS 09
Ans. Grievous injury
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Simple injury
Grievous injury
Dangerous injury
Being a teacher it is not an illegal act
Forensic Medicine
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The index described by Brooke and Shaw to assess orthodontic treatment need from an anatomical and aesthetic perspective is:
INDEX OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT NEED (IOTN): The Index of Orthodontic Treatment Needs (IOTN) was described in 1989 by R H. Brook and W.C. Shaw to assess orthodontic treatment need from an anatomical and aesthetic perspective. Essentials of preventive and community dentistry  Soben Peter  5th edition
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Orthodontic Treatment Priority Index (TPI)
Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN)
Index of Complexity Outcome and Need (ICON)
Dental Aesthetic Index (DAI)
Dental
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Dye used in SPECT -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Tc - 99 o The radioisotopes typically used in SPECT to label tracers are Iodine - 123, technetium - 99m, xenon -133, thallium - 201, and fluorine - 18.
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0-14
Tc - 99
Nitrogen - 16
Iodine 124
Radiology
Positron Emission Tomography of Non-Oncological Disorders
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Pelvic diaphragm is formed by the following muscles:
The pelvic diaphragm forms a broad muscular sling and provides substantial suppo to the pelvic viscera. This muscle group is comprised of the levator ani and the coccygeus muscle. The levator ani is composed of the pubococcygeus, puborectalis, and iliococcygeus muscles. The pubococcygeus muscle now is preferably termed...
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Pubococcygeus
Iliococcygeus
Pubovaginalis
All of the above
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Which nerve is responsible for reffered pain of the ear -
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IX N.
III N
XI N.
XII N
ENT
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Directly acting, lipid-soluble cholinomimetic among the following is:
pilocarpine is directly acting while physostigmine is indirectly acting cholinomimetic and both are used for the treatment of glaucoma.
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Physostigmine.
Pilocarpine.
Atropine.
Neostigmine.
Pharmacology
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A 40-year-old male presented with fever, cough with expectoration and shoness of breath, mild confusion for 1 week. Patient gave history of shower in a public washroom 10 days back. Patient also repoed some episodes of diarrhoea. Sputum sample was taken. And gram staining and direct fluorescent antibody test were done....
This is a case of pneumonia due to Legionella pneumophila. Gram stain shows poorly stained gram-negative bacilli. DFA test shows positive test for Legionella. CT scans shows multifocal consolidations- suggestive of pneumonia due to Legionella pneumophila. Legionella pneumonia/ Legionnaires' disease Pulmonary infection ...
1
Hyponatremia
Hypernatremia
Hypercalcemia
Hypocalcemia
Unknown
Integrated QBank
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Basanti a 29 years female from Bihar present with active tuberculosis; she delivers baby all of the following are indicated except -
Park&;s Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine 23rd edition Page no:195 A child born to mother who was diagnosed to have TB in pregnancy should receive prophylaxis for 6 months provided congenital TB has been ruled out . BCG vaccination can be given at bih even if INH chemoprophylaxis is planned
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Administer INH to the baby
Withhold breast feeding
Give ATT to mother for 2 years
Ask mother to ensure propedr disposal of sputum
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable diseases
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"Peritoneal mice" is
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Appendices epiploicae
2
Pseudomyxoma peritonei
Appendices epiploicae
Peritoneal seedings of tumour
Endometriosis
Surgery
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NFHS-3 was conducted in ?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., 2005-06 National family health survey (NFHS) Is a large-scale, multi-round survey conducted in a representative sample of households throughout India. 3 rounds of the survey have been conducted till date. NFHS-1: 1992-93 NFHS-2: 1998-99 NFHS-3: 2005-06 Goals of NFHS survey: To provide essential data n...
3
1992-93
1998-99
2005-06
2009-10
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Antimicrobials effective against anaerobic bacteria include the following except
Ref-KDT 6/e p719,720 Aminoglycoside require oxygen for transpo in the bacterial cell. This hardware for ineffective against anaerobic organism
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Tobramycin
Clindamycin
Chloramphenicol
Metronidazole
Anatomy
Other topics and Adverse effects
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If the right cardiac silhouette is obliterated, it means the pathology involves:
Right middle lobe opacity illustrates the "silhouette sign" on the right hea border. The silhouette sign is is commonly associated with alveolar disease. It consists of obliteration of an anatomic border due to direct contact with an alveolar density. It is also associated with pulmonary collapse, masses and pectus exc...
1
Right middle lobe
Right lower lobe
Right atrium of hea
Right ventricle of hea
Radiology
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The following pattern of aberration occurs, when irradiation is done at which of the following phase of cell cycle?​
When a DNA strand break occurs prior to chromosomal duplication (G1 and early S phase of the cell cycle; the break is replicated and both sister chromatids will carry the damage. Resultant aberrations are termed chromosome aberrations. If the cell is irradiated after chromosomal duplication, the break will occur in onl...
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G1 Phase
Early S phase
G2 phase
Both 1 and 2
Radiology
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All the following are related to legal responsibility of an insane person except-
Criminal responsibility of insane is judged by following piles : (i) MC Naughten rule (legal test, right or wrong test), (ii) doctrine of partial responsibility, (iii) Durham rule, (iv) Currens rule, (v) American law institute test, and (vi) Norwegian system.
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Mc Naughten's rule
Durham's rule
Curren's rule
Rule of nine
Forensic Medicine
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Which of the following statement is false regarding bacterial cell wall?
Difference between Gram positive cell wall and gram negative cell wall Structure Primary Functions Chemical Constituents Gram- Positive cell wall Peptidoglycan osmotic stability, structural integrity, cell shape; permeable to antibiotics Thick meshwork of peptide cross-linked polysaccharide chains Teichoic and lipoteic...
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Cell wall of Gram-positive bacteria is thicker than that of Gram-negative bacteria
Teichoic acid is present in cell wall of Gram-negative bacteria
Region II of LPS is core polysaccharide
LPS is responsible for O antigen specificity of gram negative bacteria
Microbiology
General Microbiology Pa 1 (History, Microscopy, Stains and Structure and Physiology of Bacteria)
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Which one of the following bacteria is oxidase positive ?a) Vibriob) Pseudomonasc) Clostridiumd) E.coli
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ac
a
ab
bc
Microbiology
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Minimum number of Goblet cells in Conjunctiva is found at
Upper temporal conjunctiva has minimum number of Goblet cells in Conjunctiva. Nasal bulbar conjunctiva has maximum number of Goblet cells in Conjunctiva.
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Nasal bulbar conjunctiva
Lower temporal conjunctiva
Upper tarsal conjunctiva
Upper temporal conjunctiva
Ophthalmology
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A person is screened for blood Donation. Which of the following serology is safe for Blood donation.
Answer is A (Anti HBsAg positive) Presence of Anti HBsAg positive status indicates either immunization with HBs Ag or Hepatitis B in the remote past with complete recovery such patients are considered safe fin- blood transfusion. HbsAg Anti-HBs Anti-HBc HBeAg Anti-HBe Interpretation - + IgG - +/- Recovery from hepatiti...
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Anti HBsAg positive
HBsAg positive
Anti HBC positive (IgM)
HBcAg positive
Medicine
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The lateral zones of cerebellum are associated with
Dentate nucleus is associated with Cerebrocerebellum which correspond to lateral zone of cerebellum Ref: Ganong , 25th edition/ page 248
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Globose nucleus
Dentate nucleus
Emboliform nucleus
Fastigeal nucleus
Physiology
All India exam
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All are risk factors for preterm delivery except
Fetal fibronectin is a fetal glycoprotein that is expressed in the first half of pregnancy. After 20 weeks it is not normally detectable until membranes rupture. So its absence has been associated with a low risk of preterm delivery,whereas other 3 are obvious risk factors for preterm labour. (TB of OBG Sheila 2nd edtn...
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Absence of fetal fibronectin at < 37 weeks
Previous history of preterm baby
Asymptomatic cervical dilatation
Chylamydial infection of genital tract
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Abnormal labor
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Most common site for intraoral acanthosis nigricans is
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Lips
Buccal mucosa
Tongue
Floor of mouth
Pathology
null
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False about local anesthetics
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Prilocaine is less toxic than lignocaine
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Prilocaine is less toxic than lignocaine
Lignocaine is used as an antiarrhythmic
Mixture of ligno + prilocaine is known as eutectic
Lidocaine is shoer acting than bupivacaine
Anaesthesia
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Stereotactic radiosurgery is done for:
Ans. (d) AV malformation of brainRef: Sabiston 19/e p 1900-1902* Stereotactic Surgery involves delivery of concentrated dose of RT to a defined volume of brain using Gamma knife or modified linear accelerator* Used in# Metastatic tumors# AV malformations# Benign Cranial nerve lesions# Trigeminal neuralgia
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Glioblastoma multiforme
Medulloblastoma spinal cord
Ependymoma
AV malformation of brain
Surgery
Nervous System
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False about the malignant ulcer of the stomach is-
Margins of the ulcer is overhanging in benign ulcers, not in malignant ulcer of stomach. In benign ulcer, surrounding gastric mucosal folds are converging towards the base of the ulcer with overhanging margins whereas in malignant ulcer, these folds are effaced around the ulcer and the margins are heaped up and everted...
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The mucosal folds do not reach the edge of the ulcer
Mucosal folds are thickened and fused
Ulcer crater is eccentric
Margins of the ulcer are overhanging
Pathology
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In a prospective study comprising 10,000 subjects, 6000 subjects were put on beta carotene and 4000 were not. 3 out of the first 6000 developed lung cancer and 2 out of the second 4000 developed lung cancer. What is the interpretation of the above results ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Beta carotene and lung cancer have no relation to each other Prospective (coho) study is used to test the association between risk factor and disease. o Relative risk (estimated by coho study) is a direct measure of the strength of association between suspected cause and effect. o Relative risk one in...
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Beta carotene is protective in lung cancer
Beta carotene and Lung cancer have no relation to each other
The study design is not sufficient to draw any meaningful conclusions
Beta carotene is carcinogenic
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Which of the following secretions has a very high Ph
Ans. (b) Pancreatic juice(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.461)Highly alkaline - pancreatric juice (pH- 8.3)Highly acidic - Gastric juice (pH-<3)
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Gastric juice
Pancreatic juice
Bile in gallbladder
Saliva
Physiology
G.I.T.
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Not true about acdes mosquito
Eggs are cigar shaped.
1
Boat shaped eggs
Also knows as tiger mosquito
Larvae has siphon tube
Has stripes on body
Social & Preventive Medicine
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All of the following enzymes are involved in oxidation reduction reactions, Except
Enzymes involved in oxidation (removal of e-) and reduction (gain of electrons) are called oxido - reductase and are classified into 4 groups: oxidase, oxygenase, dehydrogenase, hydroperoxidase (peroxidase and catalase).Hydrolase is another class of enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis i.e. cleavage of bonds by addition of...
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Dehydrogenases
Hydrolases
Oxygenases
Peroxidases
Biochemistry
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Migraine is due to
K.D Tripathy essentials of medical pharmacology 7th edition . *Neurogenic theory consider it to be spreading depression of coical electrical activity followed by vascular phenomena.
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Dilatation of cranial aeries
Constriction of cranial aeries
Coical spreading dissociation
Meningial inflammation
Medicine
C.N.S
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A 40-year-old multigravida with multiple fibroids in the lower segment of the uterus in the 3rd trimester. Most appropriate in this case would be?
If a cesarean hysterectomy is planned, the best abdominal entry technique is via midline vertical incision. This allows retractor placement and optimizes exposure to nearby organs and may facilitate access to the upper abdomen. This incision is in general preferable to the Pfannenstiel or low transverse (“bikini cut”) ...
3
LSCS
Classical CS
Classical CS with hysterectomy
Vaginal delivery
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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A 36 years male presented with complain of productive cough and fever for last 2 months. Hehas undergone kidney transplantation 2 years back. His sputum examination revealed a grampositive filamentous bacteria that showed acid fastness with modified Ziehi-Neelsen staining(1% H2S04). The most likely etiological agent is...
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Nocardia asterordes [Ref: Previous explanation)o Symptoms of pneumonia by a filamentous acid fast bacterium suggest the diagnosis of Nocardia.NOCARDIAMorphologyo Grant positiveo Acid fast (N. astroides and N. brasiliensis)o Crooked, branching, beaded, filamentous.Cultureo Use paraffin as a carbon sour...
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Actinomyces israelii
Nocardia asteroides
Blastomyces dermaiiiidis
Crfptospcridium parvum
Microbiology
Bacteria
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Intramuscular injection of atropine causes initial bradicardia. The reason for this effective being seen is
Ref-KDT 6/e p107 Atropine is a non-selective antagonist of M1, M2, and M3 muscarinic receptors. M2, cholinergic receptors are responsible for bradycardia and blockade of these receptors can result in tachycardia. Atropine initially acts on presynaptic M1, receptors (normally decrease the release of ACh) and result in g...
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Stimulation of medullary vagal centre
Stimulation of vagal ganglia
Blockade of ME receptor and SA nodal cells
Blockade of muscarinic auto receptor on vagal nerve ending
Anatomy
Other topics and Adverse effects
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In a radiograph, contrast is directly affected by altering:
Radiographic contrast is a general term that describes the range of densities on a radiograph. It is defined as the difference in densities between light and dark regions on a radiograph. An image that shows both light areas and dark areas has high contrast; Alternatively, a radiographic image composed only of light gr...
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Tube angulation
Exposure time
Kilovoltage
Milliampere
Radiology
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Wimburger sign is seen in ?
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Scurvy Radiological features of scurvy The typical radiological features occur at the ends of long bones, paicularly around knee, i.e. lower end of femur and upper end of tibia. Other common site is proximal end of humerus. Features are - Ground glass appearace of bone Pencil thin coex White line offr...
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Scurvy
Rickets
Osteoporosis
Osteomalacia
Surgery
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Vanishing tumor is seen in
Answer- B. LungAccumulation of fluid in the interlobar spaces of the lung (as a result of CHF) appears as a neoplasm on a radiograph.It is called as Phantom tumor or pseudotumor or vanishing tumor.
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Liver
Lung
Bone
Hea
Medicine
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Which is the most common type of female pelvis:
Gynaecoid
1
Gynaecoid
Anthropoid
Android
Platypelloid
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Uteroplacental blood flow at term is :
Using ultrasound to study the uterine aeries, uteroplacental blood flow has been measured to increase progressively during pregnancy from approximately 450 ml/min in mid trimester to nearly 500-700 ml/min at 36 weeks. Ref: Williams Obs 25 e pg 132.
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300-500 ml/min
500-700 ml/min
700-900 ml/min
900-1100 ml/min
Anatomy
General obstetrics
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True statement about Ductus Aeriosus is :
Answer is D (May cause machinery murmur by its patency) Shunt murmur in patent ductus aeriosus is a continuous machinery murmur. Anatomic closure of Ductus aeriosus may take upto three months. Physiological closure (mediated by bradykinin) occurs almost immediately after bih by contraction of its muscular wall. Anatomi...
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It undergoes anatomic closure within 24 hrs of bih
Forms the ligamentum venosum in later life
It is induced to close by high levels of prostaglandins
May cause a machinary murmur by its patency
Medicine
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Bare area of liver is related to
The bare area of the liver (nonperitoneal area) is a large triangular area on the diaphragmatic surface of the liver, devoid of peritoeal covering. It is attached directly to the diaphragm by loose areolar connective tissue . The coronaryligament represent reflections of the visceral peritoneum covering the liver onto ...
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Aoa
Hepatic vein
Poacaval anastomosis
Gall bladder
Anatomy
Abdomen and pelvis
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The retina is an out growth of the :
B i.e. Diencephalon - Forebrain (prosencephalon) consists of telencephalon (anterior or rostral pa) and diencephalon (posterior or caudal pa). - Telencephalon forms cerebral hemisphere and their cavities -- lateral ventricle and pa of 3rd ventricle- Diancephalon forms - optic cup & stalkQ, pituitary, thalmus, hypothlmu...
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Mesencephalon
Diencephalon
Telencephalon
Pons
Anatomy
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Which one of the following statement is true regarding pathogenicity of Mycobacteria species ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., M. Kansasii can cause a disease indistiguishable from tuberculosis M. Kansasii can produce pulmonary and systemic disease indistinguishable from tuberculosis - Jawetz . M tuberculosis and mycobacterium bovis are equally pathogenic for humans. Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex refers to a group of ver...
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M. tuberculosis is more pathogenic than M.bovis to the humans
M. Kansasii can cause a disease indistinguishable from tuberculosis
M.Africanum infection is acquired from the environmental source
M.Marinum is responsible for tubercular lymphadenopathy
Microbiology
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Drugs which can cause pseudolymphoma are all except:
Furosemide
2
Phenytoin
Furosemide
Diphenhydramine
Procainamide
Pharmacology
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Following are principles in the treatment of compound fractures except -a) Wound debridementb) Immediate wound closurec) Tendon repaird) Aggressive antibiotic therapy
The four essential principles for compound fracture treatment are : - Antibiotic prophylaxis Urgent wound and fracture debridement. Stabilization of the fracture by internal or external fixation. Early definitive wound cover.  About option 'b & c' Wound closure can be done immediately if the wound is clean and con...
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a
bc
ac
ad
Orthopaedics
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A 48-year-old female nurse is seen with complaints of cough. She has been treated for "bronchitis" without much improvement. On exam, she is afebrile and has crackles in the upper zones of the lung field. PPD is negative and sputum for AFB is negative. CXR is shown.All of the following findings may be seen in this pati...
A bilateral upper zone interstitial pattern is seen with hilar and paratracheal adenopathy. Lung volumes are normal. Cardiac size is normal. The physical signs are inconsistent with an infectious process. The CXR shows hilar, paratracheal LN, and parenchymal disease. Sarcoidosis may be associated with uveitis, skin les...
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Uveitis
Skin lesion
Bony cysts
Hypocalcemia
Radiology
Respiratory system
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During direct immunofluorescence testing of renal biopsy specimen, lumpy bumby immune deposits are seen with conjugated antibodies against:
Direct immunofluorescence of renal biopsy specimen Direct immunofluorescence with Conjugated antibodies against IgG, IgM, and IgA to detect the presence of "lumpy-bumpy" immune deposits and Linear IgG or IgA antibodies bound to GBM antibodies against trapped complement proteins (C3 and C4). Ref: Harrison-18, P-2339.
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IgG, IgM, and IgA
GBM
C3 and C4
IgE
Medicine
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Which of the following is not a lower urinary tract infection?
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4
Cystitis
Prostatitis
Urethritis
Pyelonephritis
Medicine
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Rule of 10 for cleft lip repair does not include:
Other than these weight of the child should be 10lbs.
4
Haemoglobin should be greater than 10gm%.
Age should be 10 weeks.
Total leukocyte count should be less than 10,000 per mm cubic.
None.
Dental
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Crescents are characteristic of
Crescents are histological characteristic of RPGN.
4
Membranous nephropathy
PSGN
MPGN
RPGN
Pathology
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One of the following is a treponemal test for diagnosis of syphilis
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1
FTAB
Widal test
Wasserman test
Kahn test
Microbiology
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Milligan-Morgan operation is indicated in
(Haemorrhoids) (1259-LB) (1256-B &L 25th)Indication of Haemorrhoidectomy* Third degree haemorrhoids* Second degree haemorrhoids which have not been cured by non operative treatments* Fibrosed haemorrhoids* Intero-extemal haemorrhoids when the external haemorrhoids is well definedHaemorrhoidectomy can be performed using...
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Rectal prolapse
Haemorrhoides
Anal fissure
Fistula in Ano
Surgery
Rectum
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Which of the following is a Channelopathy
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Anderson
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Ataxia Telangiectasia
Frederich Ataxia
Spinocerebellar ataxia
Anderson Tawil Syndrome
Medicine
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Which is the most sensitive test for ureteric stone?
Where available, a non-contrast helical CT scan with 5 millimeters (0.20 in) sections is the diagnostic modality of choice in the radiographic evaluation of suspected nephrolithiasis. All stones are detectable on CT scans except very rare stones composed of ceain drug residues in the urine, such as from indinavir.
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USG
Non contrast CT scan
Intravenous pyelogram
X- ray
Radiology
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A 20yr old patient with a recent history of swimming in fresh water developed headache, fever, vomiting, seizures.CSF examination revealed motile amoeba which is the probable causative agent?
Naegleria fowleri produces primary amoebic meningoencephalitis which typically has headache with history of swimming. The ameba is commonly found in warm freshwater (e.g. lakes, rivers, and hot springs) and soil. Naegleria fowleri usually infects people when contaminated water enters the body through the nose Ref: D.R....
1
Naegleria
Acanthamoeba
Balamuthia
Entamoeba histolytica
Microbiology
parasitology
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Best view for right lung field will be:
Ans. Left anterior
3
Right anterior
Right posterior
Left anterior
Left posterior
Radiology
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Which of these pas of Veebral Canal will show secondary curves with concavity backwards
Fetus - universal flexion - 1deg curvature After bih - Cervical Lordosis - 2deg curvature begins when child stas to gain head stability lumbar lordosis - convex anteriorly begins to appear when child learns to sit. Cervical lordosis - 2deg Thoracic kyphosis - 1deg Lumbar lordosis - 2deg Sacral kyphosis - 1deg
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Cervical
Thoracic
Sacral
Coccyx
Anatomy
Back region
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XXY klinfilter which has extra-
Ans. is 'a' i.e., X-ehromosomeo The major numerical disorders of chromosomes are 3 autosomal trisomiesTrisomy 21 -- Down syndromeTrisomy 18 - Edwards syndromeTrisomy 13 - Patau syndromeo Four types of sex chromosomal aneuploidies:Turner syndrome (usually 45,X)Klinefelter syndrome (47,XXY)47,XXX47.XYYo By far the most c...
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X-chromosome
Y chromosome
Both
null
Pediatrics
Genetics of Common Disorders
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NOT a content of carpal tunnel:-
CARPAL TUNNEL:8 carpal bones covered by flexor retinaculum CONTENTS: 9 flexor tendons + median nerve 9 tendons: 4 tendons of flexor digitorumsuperficialis 4 tendons of flexor digitorum profundus 1 tendon of flexor pollicis longus Carpal tunnel syndrome: the overuse of these 9 tendons, causes the inflammation which comp...
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Flexor digitorum superficialis
Flexor digitorum profundus
Ulnar nerve
Median nerve
Anatomy
FMGE 2017
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Spoligotyping is done for -
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Mycobacterium tuberculosis * Spoligotyping (spacer oligotyping) is a type of polymerase chain reaction (PCR).* Compared with other PCR-based methods that combine detection and typing of such DNA, spoligotyping is more sensitive, because it targets the direct repeats (DRs) present in multiple (sometime...
3
Staphylococcus
Salmonella
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Brucella abortus
Microbiology
Bacteria
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Casal's Necklace is seen in deficiency of
Pellagra Pellagra occurs due to Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency Pellagra is characterized by by 4D's : 1.Diarrhoea 2.Dermatitis 3.Dementia 4.Death. Skin rash in Pellagra may appear as pigmented and scaly in areas exposed to sunlight. Especially neck when it is known as 'Casal's Necklace' Ref: Park 25th edition Pgno : 65...
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Vitamin A
Vitamin B3
Vitamin B6
Vitamin D
Social & Preventive Medicine
Nutrition and health
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Which drug is to be given in a truck driver for rhinitis ?
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Cetrezine
1
Cetrezine
Hydroxyzine
Promethazine
Buclizine
ENT
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Following are true regarding Typhoid ulcer EXCEPT
(D) Stricture occurs # Typhoid ulcer is parallel to the long axis of the bowel and usually typhoid enteritis does not cause stricture.
4
Bleeding common
Commonly in ileum
Perforation occurs
Stricture occurs
Medicine
Miscellaneous
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The most common antecedent of erythroplakia and leukoplakia is
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Tobacco use Leukoplakia (from the Greek, ieukos, "white" andplax, "plaque")o Is an asymptomatic white lesion on the surface of a mucous membrane that affects both sexes equally, mostly after the third decade of life.o A variety of diseases are characterized by white plaques on the oral mucosa (e.g., c...
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Diphtheria
Tobacco use
Alcohol
Poor oral hygiene
Pathology
Etiology: Carcinogenic Agents
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Which of the following mode of treatment for achalasia is associated with high rate of recurrence?
Botulinum toxin, injected into the lower esophageal sphincter under endoscopic guidance, inhibits acetylcholine release from nerve endings and improves dysphagia in about 66% of cases of achalasia for at least 6 months. This technique is useful only for temporary relief of symptoms, thus associated with high rate of re...
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Pneumatic dilatation
Laproscopic myotomy
Open surgical myotomy
Botullin toxin
Surgery
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Gallbladder contraction is stimulated by :
D i.e. Cholecystokinin
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Gastrin
Secretin
Vagus
Cholvcvstokinin
Physiology
null
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Dimorphic fungi are all except -
Ans. is None All are dimorphic fungi
4
Coccidioidomycosis
Blastomycosis
Candida
null
Microbiology
null
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Which of the following occurs in acute trauma?
CSDT says "following injury, neural impulses carried spinothalamic pathways activate the brain stem and thalamic and coical centres, which stimulate the hypothalamus. Hypothalamic stimulation triggers combined neural and endocrine discharges. Norepinephrine is released sympathetic nerve endings, epinephrine from the ad...
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Increase in Insulin
Decrease in glucagon
Decrease in coisol
Increase in thyroxine
Surgery
Trauma
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Ropy discharge is seen in:
Ans. (d) Veneral conjunctivitisRef: A.K. Khurana 6th ed. /79-80Trachoma: is a chronic keratoconjunctivitis, primarily affecting the superficial epithelium of conjunctiva and cornea simultaneously.# It is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in the world.Etiology* Causative organism: caused by Chlamydia tr...
4
Conjunctival conjunctivitis
Bacterial conjunctivitis
Fungal conjunctivitis
Veneral conjunctivitis
Ophthalmology
Inflammations of Conjunctiva - Infective
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True about Budd-Chiari syndrome is the following except
Budd-Chiari syndrome It is caused by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow producing intense congestion of the liver Etiology Polycythemia rubrs Vera is the most common etiology In the West, thrombosis of the major hepatic veins is more common In BCS all three major hepatic veins usually are occluded Small hepatic vein...
3
Can occur due to Web in IVC
Thrombosis of hepatic veins
Causes of prehepatic poal hypeension
Intractable ascites
Anatomy
G.I.T
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Anti RO antibodies are seen in -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Subacute cutaneous lupus Anti-RNP SS-A (Ro), SS-B (La) are seen in neonatal lupus with congenital hea block and in subacute cutaneous lupus.These antibodies are associated with decreased risk of lupus nephritis.
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Subacute cutaneous lupus
Myasthenia gravis
Systemic sclerosis
Mixed connective tissue disorder
Pathology
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A 14 year old boy complains of pain during reading. On examination, his both eyes are normal and vision with Snellen's reading is 6/5. He still complains of pain on occluding one eye. The diagnosis is :
B i.e. Pseudomyopia This boy is having symptom of ocular strain (pain during reading) but vision with snellen's reading (without cycloplegia) is normal (6/5 or 6/6) because he is compensating for his refractory error by hyperaccomodation. So the diagnosis is Pseudomyopia/ Accommodative spasm.
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Myopia
Pseudomyopia
Hyperopia
Emmetropia
Ophthalmology
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The radiological appearance of rickets include all Except
Fraying, Cupping and Splaying occur in rickets whereas Pelikan spur is a feature of scurvyImaging findings of rickets:Cupping and fraying of metaphysicsPoorly mineralized epiphyseal centers with delayed appearanceIrregular widened epiphyseal plates (increased osteoid)Increase in distance between the end of shaft and ep...
4
Fraying
Cupping
Splaying
Pelkan spur
Radiology
All India exam
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The cranial nerve most commonly involved in malignant otitis externa is?
It is an inflammatory condition caused by Pseudomonas infection, usually in the elderly diabetics or in those on immunosuppressive drugs. There will be excruciating pain and granulations in the ear canal. Facial paralysis is common. (Ref: Textbook of diseases of ENT, PL Dhingra, 7th edition, pg no. 55)
4
3rd
4th
6th
7th
ENT
Ear
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The tongue is formed from
The tongue has contributions from all pharyngeal arches which changes with time. The tongue initially begins as swelling rostral to foramen cecum, the median tongue bud. Arch 1 - oral part of tongue (anterior 3/2) Arch 2 - initial contribution to surface is lost Arch 3 - pharyngeal part of tongue (posterior 1/3) Arch 4...
4
I,II,V branchial arches
I,III,V branchial arches
I,III,IV branchial arches
I,II,III,IV branchial arches
Anatomy
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Papilledema is caused by:
(Vitamin A): Ref: (532-Park 20th) Vitamin A intoxicationAcute toxicity: - Increased intracranial pressure vertigo, diplopia, buldging frontanels in children, seizures, and exfoliative dermatitisChronic toxicity: - Dry skin, cheilosis, glossitis, vomiting, alopecia, bone pain hypercalcemia, lymph node enlargement, hyper...
1
Vitamin A intoxication
Vitamin D intoxication
Vitamin E intoxication
Vitamin B intoxication
Social & Preventive Medicine
Nutrition and Health
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Snowflake cataract is associated with: September 2008
Ans. D: Juvenile diabetes Snowflake Cataracts: This type of cataract represents dots of various sizes (and sometimes various colours) distributed throughout the coex surrounding the nucleus for 360deg. This is the most common cataract seen in Down Syndrome (extra copy of chromosome 21 also called trisomy 21) and juveni...
4
Hypeension
Adult diabetes
Trauma
Juvenile diabetes
Ophthalmology
null
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A secretary comes to you complaining of pain in her wrists from typing all day. You determine she likely has carpal tunnel syndrome. Which of the following condition would help you determine the diagnosis?
Carpal tunnel contains median nerve and tendons of flexor pollicis longus, flexor digitorum profundus, and flexor digitorum superficialis muscles. It results from injury to median nerve, which supplies the thenar muscle. Thus, injury to this nerve causes flattened thenar eminence. Middle finger has no attachment for ad...
3
Inability to adduct little finger
Inability to flex distal interphalangeal joint of ring finger
Flattened thenar eminence
Loss of skin sensation of medial one and half fingers
Anatomy
Muscles of arm and forearm region & Cubital fossa
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Which of the following not true about alveolar lining?
The alveoli contain two types of epithelial cells. Type I cells are flat cells with large cytoplasmic extensions and are the primary lining cells of the alveoli, covering approximately 95% of the alveolar epithelial surface area. Type II cells (granular pneumocytes) are thicker and contain numerous lamellar inclusion b...
1
Type II cells make up 95% of the lining
Type II cells contain lamellar inclusion bodies
Type II cells secrete surfactant
None of the above
Physiology
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Hypercalcemia caused by which one of the following is most likely to respond to treatment with coicosteroids?
Hypercalcemia is a highly prevalent complication of sarcoidosis. Hypercalcemia in sarcoidosis is due to the uncontrolled synthesis of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 by macrophages. 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 leads to an increased absorption of calcium in the intestine and to an increased resorption of calcium in the bone Ref D...
3
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Milk alkali syndrome
Sarcoidosis
Paget's disease
Medicine
Fluid and electrolytes
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Mikulicz cells and Russell bodies are seen in
Rhinoscleroma # Chronic granulomatous infection of nose and upper respiratory tract # Affects adults, mainly in tropical locations # Transmitted by inhalation of Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis # a/w cellular immune defects: inability of macrophages to kill phagocytosed bacteria - Mikulicz cells (large, vacuolated histiocy...
1
Rhinoscleroma
Rhinophyma
Rat bite fever
Lyme disease
Dental
Bacterial infections
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Not true about sudden infant death syndrome –
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDs) SIDS is defined as the sudden death of an infant that is unexpected by history and unexplained by a thorough postmortem examination. Most cases of are between 1 month to I year. Incidence is higher in the winter months. Risk factors for SIDS Maternal and antenatal Smoking and alco...
4
Occurs in male child
Allergy to animal milk
Seen in premature babies
Cause is prolonged breast feeding
Pediatrics
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In case of Duchenne Muscular dystrophy, dystrophin gene mutation occurs in promoter region. What process could get affected
Promoter regions are DNA sequences that define where transcription of a gene should begin. If mutation occurs in promoter region transcription will get affected.
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Replication of DNA containing dystrophin gene
Post transcriptional modification of dystrophin gene.
Translation of Dystrophin protein
Transcription of Dystrophin gene
Biochemistry
null
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Desmosomes are helpful in connecting
They are the major adhesion complexes in the epidermis. Desmosomes bridge adjacent keratinocytes and allow cells to withstand trauma. Keratinocytes are created in the lower layers of the epidermis and operate with a phospholipid cell membrane, which can be quite permeable. When the keratinocytes are pushed to the strat...
1
Keratinocytes
Lichen planus
Pemphigus
Langerhans cells
Dental
All India exam
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A 25 year old young woman has recurrent episodes of headache and sweating. Her mother had renal calculi and died after having a neck mass. The physical exaination reveals a thyroid nodule but no clinical sign of thyrotoxicosis. Before performig thyroid surgery, the surgeon should order :
Ans. is 'd' i.e. Serial 24 hrs tests for catecholamines, metanephrine and vanillylmandelic acid excretion.This topic is one of the favorites of AIIMS ExaminersIt is a case of MEN Type II a i.e.-Medullary Carcinoma thyroid*Hyperparathyroidism *Pheochromocytoma. *Now lets us see which among the following investigation, t...
4
Mesurement of thyroid hormones.
Serial determinations of serum calcium, phosphorus protein and alkaline phosphatase.
24-hours urine test for 5 hydroxyindoleacetic acid excretion.
Serial 24 hours test for catecholamines, metanephrines and vanillylamandelic acid excertion.
Medicine
Endocrinology
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Which of the following has no role in the diagnosis of childhood TB?
Lab investigations of pediatric TB ESR and blood count: No value in diagnosis or follow up of TB. Demonstration of AFB: Children don't expectorate out sputum, but swallow it. Therefore sputum is not available for examination. A laryngeal swab may be obtained for smear and culture examination for mycobacteria. It is cu...
1
ELISA
Mantoux
CXR
FNAC
Pediatrics
null
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Which is not a barrier method of contraception ?
Ans. is 'd' i.e., IUD Barrier methods A variety of barrier or occlusive methods, suitable for both men and women are available. The aim of these methods is to prevent live sperm from meeting the ovum. Barrier methods are less effective than either the pills or IUD.
4
Condom
Suppositories
Diaphragm
IUD
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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Which of the following test is unable to differentiate between 'in situ' breast cancer and invasive disease:
"FNAC is the least invasive technique for obtaining a cell diagnosis and is very accurate if both operator and cytologists are experienced. However false negatives do occur, mainly through sampling error, and invasive cancer cannot be distinguished from 'in situ' disease. A histological specimen taken by core biopsy al...
2
Core needle biopsy
FNAC
Excisional biopsy
null
Surgery
null
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Best laser treatment in early stage of primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Laser iridotomy Treatment of angle closure glaucomao Definitive treatment (treatment of choice) is surgery. However, intially drugs are used to decrease IOP during an acute attack. Approach of treatment is as follow's:-Start i.v. mannitol or i.v. acetazolamideWhen IOT starts falling, start topical pil...
1
Laseriridotomy
LASIK
PRP
Laser trabeculoplasty
Ophthalmology
Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
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Normal leucocyte count is ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., 4000 - 11000The normal range of leucocytes is 4000 - 11000 white blood cells per microliter.Of these, Neutrophils form 50 - 70%, lymphocytes 20 - 40%, monocytes 2 - 8%, eosinophils 1 -4%, basophils 0.4%.
2
8000 -15000
4000 - 11000
5000 - 8000
7000 -14000
Pathology
null
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Indications of ahoplasty :
A i.e. Osteoahritis; B i.e. Rheumatoid ahritis; C i.e. Ankylosing spondylosis
4
Osteoahritis
Rheumatoid ahritis
Ankylosing spondylosis
All
Surgery
null
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