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Most sensitive test for microfilariae?
Concentration techniques are used when microfilariae concentration is low. So, it is very sensitive test. Types: Knott's concentration technique Nucleopore filtration DEC provocation test
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DEC challenge test
Immunofluorescence test
Thick films
Membrane filter concentration technique
Microbiology
FMGE 2019
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Features of Gartner's cyst are all except
Cough impulse is absent in gartner's cyst.
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Well defined margins
Cough impulse present
Not reducible
Rugosities of vaginal mucosa lost
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Striated veebrae is seen in WHICH OF THE FOLOWING CONDITION ?
In Hemangioma there is loss of horizontal straition and prominence of veebral straiation giving veebra a typical striated appaerance on radiography Refer : MAHESWARI 9TH ED
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TB spine
Hemangioma
Chordoma
Metastasis
Anatomy
Tumors
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Prevalence of all clinical cases of polio can be estimated by multiplying the no. of residual paralytic cases by -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., 1.33 o The most accurate technique to measure the prevalence of polio in a community is a 'house to house' survey of 'lameness and muscle wasting' due to polio (in children between 5-10 years). The total prevalence of residual paralysis due to poliomyelitis could then be estimated by multiplying preva...
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1.33
1.25
3
1.99
Social & Preventive Medicine
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In sjogren syndrome salivary flow rate of each parotid becomes:
The normal salivary flow rate of each parotid gland is 5ml/ min but in SS patients, this flow rate will be0.5ml/min. The total uptake of radioisotope 99mTC - Pertechnetate is less in SS patients compared to normal salivary glands. The sialography reveals formation of punctate, cavitary defects filled with radiopaque co...
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5ml/min.
2ml/min.
1ml/min.
0.5ml/min.
Pathology
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Louse borne relapsing fever -
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B duttoni
B recurrentis
B parkeri
B burgdorferi
Microbiology
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Most common type of pneumoconiosis, associated with TB is?
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Silicosis * Silicosis is associated with an increased susceptibility to T.B. It is postulated that silicosis results in depression of cell mediated immunity and the crystalline silica may inhibit the ability of pulmonary macrophages to kill phagocytosed mycobacteria. Nodules of silicotuberculosis ofte...
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Silicosis
Bysinosis
Asbestosis
Baggassosis
Pathology
Respiration
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Most common type of carcinoma of lung is
Lung tumors In children  Most common lung tumor is metastasis. Most common benign tumor of the pediatric lung (including both infants and children) is inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor. Most common benign lung tumor in infants are pleuropulmonary blastoma. Most common primary malignant tumor of the pediatric lung is ...
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Small cell carcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
Large cell carcinoma
Pathology
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Sensory supply of palatine tonsil is by which cranial nerve?
Sensory fibres or general visceral afferent from the soft palate and tonsil, is by the lesser palatine and glossopharyngeal nerves. Ref: BD Chaurasia's HUMAN ANATOMY, Volume 3, 4th edition.
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IXth
Xth
XIth
VIIth
Anatomy
Head and neck
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Alzheimer's Disease is associated with :
Answer is C (Dementia): Alzheimer's Disease is the most common cause of Dementia in elderly.Clinically, AD most often presents with subtle onset of memory loss followed by slowly progressive dementia that has a course of several years.
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Delerium
Delusion
Dementia
Depression
Psychiatry
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An amino acid that does not form an a-helix is:
Ans. D. ProlineProline which is also called an imino acid always destabilizes a-helix. Other amino acids which disrupt the helix are acidic and basic.
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Asparagine
Tyrosine
Tryptophan
Proline
Biochemistry
Proteins and Amino Acids
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All of the following are devoid of blood brain barrier except
Adenohypophysis is not devoid of blood-brain barrier (BBB) Neurohypophysis is devoid of blood-brain barrier The following are the circumventricular organs (CVO) or areas devoid of the blood-brain barrier Pineal body Neurohypophysis Organum Vasculosum of lamina terminalis (OVLT) Median Eminence(Hypothalamus) Subcommissu...
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Organum Vasculosum
Median Eminence
Adenohypophysis
Pineal gland
Anatomy
Brain
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Which one of the following statements best describes immunoglobulin structure?
Following is a schematic figure of Ig. Note that each peptide chain is drawn as a continuous line and attachments between heavy and light chains are noted by solid bars. There appears to be considerable flexibility in the hinge region between the Fc and the two Fab poions of the molecule. This allows the molecule to as...
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The amino acid sequence variation of the heavy chains is different than that observed in light chains
In humans, there are approximately twice as many Ig molecules with k and l chains
In the three-dimensional structure of Ig, there is little, if any, flexibility in the hinge region between the Fc and two Fab poions
IgM is a monomeric structure
Microbiology
Immunology
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The first centres of ossification appears during which month of pregnancy
A i.e. At the end of 2nd month of pregnancy Clavicle is the first bone in the body to sta ossifying and is ossified from 3 centres. The shaft of clavicle is ossified from 2 (medical & lateral) primary centres, which appear between the 5th & 6", weeks of intra uterine life, and fuse about the 45th day meeting between th...
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At the end of 2nd month of pregnancy
At the beginning of 3rd month of pregnancy
At the end of 3rd month of pregnancy
At the end of 4th month of pregnancy
Anatomy
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Woody feeling of the external nose (Hebra nose) is observed in
.
2
Rhinophyma
Rhinoscleroma
Rhinosporidiosis
Rhinitis sicca
Pathology
All India exam
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Alternative episodes of hypomania and subsyndromic depression is called as
Type III Bipolar disorder is characterized by alternative episodes of hypomania & subsyndromic depression.
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Type I Bipolar disorder
Type II Bipolar disorder
Type III Bipolar disorder
Type IV Bipolar disorder
Psychiatry
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low tracheostomy is incision below
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2nd Tracheal ring
3rd Tracheal ring
4th Tracheal ring
1st Tracheal ring
ENT
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Virilising tumours of the ovary are :
All of the above
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Arrhenoblastoma
Adrenal tumours of the ovary
Leydig cell tumour and Gynandroblastoma
All of the above
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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The oculomotor nerve passes between which pair artery?
The oculomotor nerve emerges from the midbrain and passes between the two cerebral peduncles. The nerve then passes between the superior cerebellar artery and the posterior cerebral artery before entering the dura of the lateral wall of the cavernous sinus Because of the close relationship between the oculomotor nerve ...
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A Superior cerebellar artery and posterior cerebral artery
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery and anterior-cerebellar artery
Posterior cerebellar artery and middle cerebral Artery
Posterior cerebral communicating artery
Unknown
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All are feature of Wernicke's encephalopathy,Except:
Ans. is 'a' Cogwheel rigidity (Ref Harrison, 16/e, p 1636 (15/e, p 2496)).Wernicke's disease is seen in Alcoholic* patients with chronic thiamine deficiency*.The characteristic clinical trial is that of:Global confusionOphthalmoplegia Ataxia Mnemonic: GOAOther ocular motor abnormalities include:horizontal nystagmus on ...
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Cogwheel rigidity
Alteration in mental function
6th nerve palsy
Ataxia
Medicine
Nutrition
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It is true regarding Endemic typhus that -
Rats are the reservoirs. Rat flea is the vector. Rickettsial infection is characterised by fever , headache ,malaise, prostration,skin rash and enlargement of spleen and liver. Diagnostic procedures include isolation of rickettsiae, IFA, CFT, Weil Felix test , ELISA Reference; Park&;s Textbook of preventive and social ...
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Man is the only reservoir of infection
Flea is a vector of the disease
The rash developing into eschar is a characteristic presentation
Culture of the etiological agent in tissue culture is a diagnostic modality
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable diseases
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Floor of Petit triangle is formed by?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Internal oblique Boundaries of Petit triangle (inferior lumbar triangle) are?Base - Iliac crestAnterior boundary (abdominal boundary) - Posterior border of external oblique muscle.Posterior boundary (lumbar boundary) - Anterior border of latissimus dorsi.Floor is formed by internal oblique muscle.
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Sacrospinalis
Internal oblique
Rectus abdominis
Fascia Transversalis
Anatomy
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Which is not a pa of Kaageners syndrome:March 2007
Ans. D: CardiomegalyPrimary ciliary dyskinesia/PCD/immotile ciliary syndrome/ Kaagener Syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder which causes a defect in the action of the cilia lining the respiratory tract (lower and upper, sinuses, Eustachian tube, middle ear) and fallopian tube.PCD is a genetically het...
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Situs inversus
Chronic sinusitis
Bronchiectasis
Cardiomegaly
Pathology
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Cavitatory lesions in lung are seen in
Causes of cavitation include infections malignancies tuberculosis but not primary ptb pulmonary abscess septic emboli nontb mycobacterium infection aspergillosis systemic diseases like granulomatosis with polyangitis, sarcoidosis.
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Primary pulmonary Tuberculosis
Staphylococcal pneumonia
Pneumoconiosis
Interstitial Lung disease
Medicine
Respiratory system
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Chronic villous sampling is done at :
9-11 weeks
3
4-6 weeks
7-8 weeks
9-11 weeks
12-13 weeks
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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All of the following open into right atrium except
Middle cardiac vein accompanies the posterior interventricular aery and joins the middle pa of coronary sinus B D CHAURASIA'S HUMAN ANATOMY UPPER LIMB THORAX-VOLUME 1 SIXTH EDITION Page no:255,267
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Anterior cardiac vein
Venae cordis minimi
Coronary sinus
Middle cardiac vein
Anatomy
Thorax
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All of the following are derivatives of connective tissue except
Clara cells: are present in lining of respiratory bronchioles and seems to secrete a variety of products including clara cells secretory protein (CSCP) and a component of the lung surfactant. They are also responsible for detoxifying harmful substances inhaled into lungs. Clara cells are pa of respiratory system which ...
2
Endothelial cells
Clara cells
Fibroblast
Mast cells
Surgery
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Apolipoprotein activating L- CAT (LQ)
A-1 is the integral apoprotein of HDL.LCAT binds to discoidal HDl activated by A1 conves discoidal HDL to HDl 3
2
B - 48
A - I
A- II
B-100
Biochemistry
All India exam
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Osteoblastic secondaries occurs with
(Carcinoma prostate) (1086-CSDT 13th)* Although some tumours may produce mainly osteolytic lesions (eg Kidney cancers) and others mainly osteoblastic lesions (eg prostate cancers), most metastatic lesion produce both types of lesion and may go through stages where one or the other predominates - 613- Harrison 17th* Ost...
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Carcinoma prostate
Carcinoma rectum
Carcinoma endometrium
Wilm's tumour
Surgery
Orthopedics
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Emporiatrics deals with the health of the -
Travel medicine or emporiatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention and management of health problems of international travelers. Travel health advice is primarily aimed at prevention, and is therefore offered before travel. It includes steps taken before travel like Medical examinations and screen...
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Farmers
Travellers
Industrial workers
Mine workers
Medicine
Miscellaneous
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The basic pathology of Barrett's esophagus is:
Ans. (b) Metaplasia of squamous cells to columnar cellsRef: Bailey and Love 26th Edition, Page 1000* Metaplasia of squamous cells to intestinal type of columnar cells is Barret* The biopsy shows Goblet cells: Pathognomonic.
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Metaplasia of columnar cells to squamous cells
Metaplasia of squamous cells to columnar cells
Dysplasia of Epithelium
Low pressure in Lower sphincter
Surgery
Oesophagus
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Lacunar infarcts may manifest all of the following except:
Answer is D (Quadriparesis): Quadriparesis or Quadriplegia are not associated with lacunar infarcts. Lacunar Infarcts Lacunar infarcts are small vessel strokes caused by occlusion of a single penetrating aery that supplies one of the deep structures in brain such as the internal capsule, corona radiate, basal ganglia, ...
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Pure sensory weakness
Pure motor weakness
Ataxia paresis
Quadriparesis
Medicine
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All are seen in malignant hypertension except -
Malignant hypertension, defined as blood pressure usually greater than 200/120 mm Hg, is far less common in the United States than so-called “benign” hypertension and occurs in only about 5% of persons with elevated blood pressure. It may arise de novo (i.e., without preexisting hypertension), or it may appear suddenly...
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Fibrinoid necrosis
Hyaline arteriolosclerosis
Necrotizing glomerulonephritis
Hyperplastic arteriolosclerosis
Pathology
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In an accidental needle stick, an unknown quantity of blood from an AIDS patient is injected into a nurse. The most recent laboratory report on the AIDS patient shows a CD4 count of 20/µl and a viral RNA load of greater than 107copies/ml. The most appropriate course of action regarding the treatment of the nurse is to ...
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Monitor the nurse's blood to determine whether HIV transmission has occurred
Treat with full doses of zidovudine for 2 weeks
Add acyclovir to the 4-weeks zidovudine regimen
Administer zidovudine with lamivudine for 4 weeks
Pharmacology
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Muddy brown casts are seen in
Muddy brown casts made up of epithelial cells are pathognomonic for Acute tubular necrosis.
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Chronic renal failure
Acute tubular necrosis
Nephrotic syndrome
Nephritic syndrome
Pathology
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The class of low molecular weight calcium binding proteins seen predominantly in developing enamel are:
Amelogenins and enamelins are two major classes of calcium binding proteins. Amelogenins are relatively low-molecular-weight proteins secreted by ameloblasts and are predominant proteins in the developing enamel matrix. They will disappear in enamel maturation period. Enamelins have very high affinity for binding apati...
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Enamelin
Amelogenin
Tuftelin
Ameloplakin
Dental
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Characteristic feature of Otosclerosis are all except-
You are aware of all options given in Question. Just Remember: The following otoscopic findings in otosclerosis. Remember: Tympanic membrane is normal and mobile in 90% cases. (i.e. option d is correct). Schwartz sign—Flammingo cases pink colour of tympanic membrane is seen in 10% cases. It indicates active focus with...
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Conductive deafness
Positive rinne's test
Paracusis willisii
Mobile ear drum
ENT
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All of the following drugs are Antiandorgens EXCEPT
(D) Cyproheptadine # Impeded Androgens / Antiandrogens> Estrogens may be called antiandrogenic in a limited sense.> Some of their actions are opposite to that of testosterone.> Further, by inhibiting Gn secretion they decrease testosterone production.> Superactive GnRH agonists are the most potent inhibitors of gonadal...
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Cemitidine
Cyproterone
Spironolactone
Cyproheptadine
Medicine
Miscellaneous
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Blastocyst implantation close to internal os causes
A i.e. Placenta pre- When the placenta is implanted paially or completely over the lower uterine segment, over and adjacent to the internal os, it is called placenta pre
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Placenta pre
Placenta percreta
Placenta increta
Abruptio Placenta
Anatomy
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A 13-year-old female presents with lethargy, fever, severe headache, and a stiff neck. On examination, a unilateral fixed, dilated pupil and papilledema is noted. Each of the following would be appropriate in initial management, EXCEPT:
This case most likely represents an adolescent with meningitis who has developed increased intracranial pressure. Intubation and hyperventilation is indicated immediately. Hyperventilation is the most appropriate immediate, non-surgical treatment of intracranial hypeension. By hyperventilating this patient you will dec...
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Intubation and hyperventilation
Mannitol administered intravenously
Computerized tomography of the head
Lumbar puncture
Medicine
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Anemia of chronic disease is characterized by
*Anemia of chronic disease- Impaired red cell production associated with any chronic diseases that would be infectious/inflammatory/neoplastic.*Chronic diseases produce a cytokine "IL-6" that increases the production of hepcidin from the liver. Hepcidin inhibits ferropoin function in macrophages and reduces the transfe...
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Increased sideroblasts
Increased TIBC
Increased bone marrow iron
Increased protoporphyrin
Pathology
Haematology
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True statement regarding pathology of pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia:
Ans: A (Alveoli is filled with foamy exudates) Ref: Rubin's Pathology: Clinicopathologic Foundations of Medicine, 6th edition, pg 554Explanation:Pathology of Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pnuemonia* The classic lesion of pneumocystis pneumonia are:o interstitial infiltrate of plasma cells and lymphocytes.o Hyperplasia of type ...
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Alveoli is filled with foamy exudates
Interstitial pneumonitis with foamy vacuoles
Necrotising hemorrhage
Pleural effusion
Pathology
Pulmonary Infections
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Fermentation of pulses increases all the following except
Pulses (legumes) Pulses comprise a variety of grams, also known as dhals. Most commonly eaten pulses are bengal gram (chana), red gram (tuvar or arhar), green gram (mung) and black gram (urd). Others include lentils (masur), peas and beans including soyabean. Khesari dhal (lathyrus sativus), is consumed in pas of Madhy...
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Thiamine
Riboflavin
Niacin
Ascorbic acid
Social & Preventive Medicine
Nutrition and health
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Diuretic that is useful in mild to moderate hypertension is:
Ans. (B) Thiazides(Ref: Harrison 19th/e p1623)Thiazides are not only diuretics of choice for mild to moderate hypertension but also the first line antihypertensive drugs in these patients.
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Loop diuretics
Thiazides
Osmotic diuretics
Potassium sparing diuretics
Pharmacology
C.V.S
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All of the following Mesenteries are present in an Adult, except:
The mesenteries of the ascending colon, descending colon, and rectum are lost in adults and become retroperitoneal. Mesentery of the Midgut and Hindgut and its derivatives (dorsal common mesentery) The abdominal pa of the midgut and hindgut only possesses a dorsal mesentery, In the area of the jejunum and ileum it form...
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Mesentery of transverse colon
Mesenery of appendix
Mesentry of sigmoid colon
Mesentery of Rectum
Anatomy
Abdomen and pelvis
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Which of the following cast is normal in urine
Hyaline casts are both the most diffi- cult to visualize and least impoant type of casts encountered in the urine sediment. They are the result of solidifica- tion of Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein, which is secreted by the renal tubular cells, and they may be present without significant proteinuria. Ref Harrison20th editio...
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Granular
Waxy
Epithelial
Hyaline
Medicine
Kidney
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Treatment of choice for Eale's disease ?
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Floor 1129] Blow out fractures of orbit Blow out fractures are caused by direct trauma to the globe which causes an increase in infraorbital pressure and decompression fracture of the orbital floor (or its walls). They are usually due to blunt trauma caused by a large object such as a cricket ball, hu...
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Antibiotics
Coicosteroids
Antihistaminics
Surgery
Anaesthesia
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Stages of anaesthesia were established by –
Stages of anaesthesia were described by Guedel for ether.
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Ether
N2O
Halothane
Chloroform
Anaesthesia
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In a case of retrocecal appendicitis which movement aggravates pain
Hyperextension of the hip joint may induce abdominal pain when the degree of psoas spasm is insufficient to cause flexion of the hip.Rigidity is often absent, and even application of deep pressure may fail to elicit tenderness (silent appendix), the reason being that the caecum, distended with gas, prevents the pressur...
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Flexion
Extension
Medial rotation
Lateral rotation
Surgery
G.I.T
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A 56-year-old man presented with bony pain. X-ray of skull showing which lesions in brain:
Ans. a. Paget's diseasePAGET DISEASE OF BONE (OSTEITIS DEFORMANS)Common, localized disorder of bone remodeling caused by increases osteoclastic activity followed by increasing osteoblastic activity that forms poor-quality bone.In Paget disease; Serum Ca2+, phosphorus, and PTH levels are normal.ALP value elevated in Pag...
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Paget's disease
Multiple myeloma
Osteosarcoma
Osteomyelitis
Radiology
Skeletal System
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False denticles are all except
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2
Do not exhibit dentinal tubules
Localized masses of calcified tissue resembling dentin
Appear as lamellae deposited around a central nidus
Larger than true denicles
Dental
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Definitive diagnosis of sporotrichosis generally depends on:
Culture
2
Serology
Culture
Biopsy
KOH preparation from the lesion
Skin
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FEV1/FEVC ratio is decreased in all,except :
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Bronchiectasis
Emphysema
Chronic bronchitis
Tuberculosis
Medicine
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Stability of alveoloi is maintained by:
Reduce surface tension by surfactant Ganong writes -"The low surface tension when the alveoli are small is due to the presence in the fluid lining the alveoli of surfactant, a lipid surface-tension-lowering agent. Surfactant is a mixture of dipahnitoylphosphaticlylcholine (DPPC), other lipids, and proteins. If the surf...
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Compliance of the lungs
Residual air in alveoli
Negative intrapleural pressure
Reduce surface tension by surfactant
Physiology
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Gradenigo's syndrome involves the following cranial nerves:
Gradenigo's syndrome, which is characterised by the triad of suppurative otitis media, pain in the distribution of the trigeminal nerve, and abducens nerve palsy may give rise to potentially fatal complications
2
IV, VII
V, VI
VI, DC
VII, VIII
ENT
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Cytochrome oxidase contains:
Cu
2
Mg
Cu
Both of the above
None of the above
Biochemistry
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The primary site of multiplication of rickettsial organisms is in the -
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2
Parenchymal cells of the liver
Endothelial cells of small vessels
Media of arteries
Adventitia of all blood vessels
Microbiology
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Humoral graft rejection is characterised by?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Thrombosis of the blood vessels and ischemic necrosis
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Intense mononuclear infiltration
Neovascularisation of grafted tissue
Thrombosis of the blood vessels and ischemic necrosis
Monocytic infiltration
Pathology
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Not safe disposal but good for soil building -
Composting is method of combined refuse disposal and nightsoil or sludge. It is a process of nature whereby organic matter breaksdown under bacterial action resulting in formation of relatively stable humus like material, called compost.The principal byproducts are carbon dioxide,water and heat.This heat destroys the e...
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Incineration
Controlled tipping
Composting
null
Social & Preventive Medicine
Environment and health
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Absent P Wave is seen in:
Answer is A (Atrial Fibrillation) P wave is typically absent in Atrial Fibrillation. COPD and Cor-Pulmonale are associated with tall p waves from Right Atrial Enlargement (P-Pulmonale) while Mitral Stenosis is typically associated with a wide and notched p wave from Left Atrial Enlargement (P-Mitrale) Causes of Absent ...
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Atrial Fibrillation
Cor-pulmonale
Mitral Stenosis
COPD
Medicine
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Acute and recurrent pancreatitis is repoed to occur in
Recurrent acute pancreatic attacks is a rare clinical condition (2-5% of all acute pancreatis) in children and is mainly idiopathic in most cases. Sometimes it may be associated with congenital anomalies, metabolic diseases or hereditary conditions. Isovaleric acidemia (IVA) is a rare autosomal recessive amino acid met...
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Homocystinuria
Maple syrup urine disorder
Isovaleric acidemia
Tyrosinemia
Medicine
Immune system
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Which of the following is not a ketose?
Ketoses: sugars with keto group. Ex: Dihydroxyacetone, Erythrulose, Xylulose, Ribulose, Fructose, SedoheptuloseRef: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 70
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Ribose
Erythrulose
Fructose
Ribulose
Biochemistry
Metabolism of carbohydrate
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The structural proteins are involved in maintaining the shape of a cell or in the formation of matrices in the body. The shape of these proteins is:
B i.e. Fibrous proteins
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Globular
Fibrous
Stretch of beads
Planar
Biochemistry
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Not classified as untidy wound is
Answer- B. Incised woundUsually involves crushing and tearing and contain devitalized tissues.Needs conversion to tidy wound before closure is considered.These wounds result from crushing, avulsion or burns. Fractures are common and may be multifragmentary.Treatment - Once the untidy wound is convereted to a didy one b...
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Burn wound
Incised wound
Crush wound
Lacerated wound
Surgery
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A patient presents with acute anterior wall infarction and hypotension. Which will be the immediate treatment modality for this patient
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Intra aortic ballon counter pulsation
Anticoagulation
Thrombolytic therapy
Angiography and Primary angioplasty
Medicine
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Apical root fracture is visible in
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Intra-oral periapical X-ray
Bite-wing X-ray
Occlusal X-ray
OPG
Radiology
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To rule out rheumatoid arthritis, most important among the followings is?
DR4 is strongly associated with RA(also with Type 1 DM Pemphigus vulgaris). Other options HLA-B27 is associated with seronegative spondyloarthropathies (ankylosing spondylitis, Psoriatic arthritis, Reiter’s syndrome, reactive arthritis) and acute anterior uveitis HLA DR8 is associated with Type 1 DM. HLA DQ1 is assoc...
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HLA DR8
HLA DQ1
HLA B27
HLA DR4
Pathology
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Treatment of choice for carrier of diphtheria ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Erythromycin Control of diphtheria Control diphtheria requires :? Control in cases and carrier Control for contacts (prophylaxis for contact) Prophylaxis for community - by vaccination Control in cases and carrier Early diagnosis - By nose & throat examination and culture. Isolation - For at least 14 ...
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Tetracycline
Erythromycin
Cotrimoxazole
Sulfonamide
Social & Preventive Medicine
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A 70 year female patient having coronary aery disease was found to have asymptomatic gallstones on routine ultrasound scan of the abdomen. What the best management for his gallstones: September 2010
Ans. D: Observation
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Laparoscopic removal of gall bladder
Open cholecystectomy
ERCP assisted gallstones removal
Observation
Surgery
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Treatment of stage III carcinoma of oral tongue is:
Stage III carcinoma tongue means tumour more than 4 cm in greatest dimension with no neck nodes or tumour of T1 (<2cm),T2 (2-4cm)orT3 (>4cm) with a single ipsilateral node >3cm.Treatment will include wide excision of primary tumour with neck dissection and post-operative radiotherapy.All patients with stage III or stag...
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Wide excision
Wide excision with supraomohyoid neck dissection
Wide excision with supraomohyoid neck dissection and post-operative radiotherapy
Radiotherapy delivering 7000 cGy
ENT
Oral Cavity
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A 20 year old woman presents with hemoptysis, bilateral conductive deafness and palpable purpura on the legs. X ray chest shows a thin walled cavity in left lower zone. Investigations shows a leukocyte count of 12000/mm3, red cell casts in the urine and serum creatinine 3mg/dL. What is the most probable diagnosis?
Wegener's granulomatosis is characterized by granulomatous vasculitis of the upper and lower respiratory tracts together with glomerulonephritis. Male-to-female ratio is 1:1. And the mean age of onset is 40 years. Clinical features: Patients often present with paranasal sinus pain, purulent or bloody nasal discharge, w...
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Henoch-Schonlein purpura
Polyaeritis nodosa
Wegener's granulomatosis
Disseminated tuberculosis
Medicine
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Anterior ethmoidal artery closely relates to?
ANSWER: (B) Nasociliary nerveREF: Grays anatomy 39th edition page 697Course of Anterior ethmoidal artery:Once branching from the ophthalmic artery, it accompanies the Nasociliary nerve through the anterior ethmoidal canal to supply the anterior and middle ethmoidal cells, frontal sinus, and anterosuperior aspect of the...
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve
Nasociliary nerve
Optic nerve
Posterior ethmoidal artery
Anatomy
Nose
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Atypical lymphocytes in infectious mononucleosis are made up of:
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CD4+ cells
CD8 + T cells
Plasma cells
NK cells
Unknown
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Infected endocarditis is commonly seen with all the following except
Infective endocarditis is an infection of the inner surface of the hea, usually the valves. Osler's nodes ("ephemeral spots of a painful nodular erythema, chiefly in the skin of the hands and feet"), Roth's spots on the retina, positive serum rheumatoid factor Other signs may include night sweats, rigors, anemia, splee...
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Small VSD
Tetralogy of fallot
PDA
ASD
Medicine
C.V.S
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35 year old male presenting with history of bleeding in peripheral smear shows leucocytosis, platelet 50,000/mm3, increased neutrophils, normal lymphocyte, blast 12% and band form, myelocyte andmeta-myelocyte all were increased, along with t(8:21). What is the diagnosis?
. AML
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CLL
CML
AML
MDS
Pathology
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Which of the following anesthetic agents does not trigger malignant hypehermia?
Thiopentone sodium is a safe drug for general anaesthesia in patients susceptible for malignant hypehermia. In such patients, anaesthesia should be induced using thiopentone sodium, muscle relaxation with pancuronium and maintained with oxygen and nitrous oxide supplemented by an opioid agent. Succinylcholine a muscle ...
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Halothane
Isoflurane
Thiopentone
Suxamethonium
Anaesthesia
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All of the following are indications of colposcopy:a) Suspicious pap smearb) Obvious mass seenc) Suspected invasive carcinomad) Patient who refuse biopsy
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ac
ad
b
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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The sentence awarded by a court may be enhanced by the
Sentence awarded by court may be enhanced or decreased by the court of higher rank (higher court). Ranking of criminal courts in India in decreasing order are :- Supreme court (highest rank) > High court > district session court > assistant session court > magistrate court (UM > 1st class magistrate > 2nd class magistr...
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Magistrate court
High court
Higher court
None of the above
Forensic Medicine
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A 35 year old, 70 kg female presents with sodium =160 mEq/L. Calculate the free water deficit for this patient:
Approximate percentage water of total body mass. Patient % Children 60 Non-elderly males 60 Non-elderly females 50 Elderly males 50 Elderly females 45 Water deficit=Total body water x (current sodium -140)/140 TBW(female) = 0.5 x weight = 35 L for the patient mentioned in question Water deficit =35 x (160-140)/140 Wate...
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5 L
12 L
15
20 L
Medicine
Electrolyte Imbalance
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A patient presents with lower gastrointestinal bleed. Sigmoidoscopy shows ulcer in the sigmoid. Biopsy from this area shows flask-shaped ulcers. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Intravenous metronidazole Flask-shaped ulcer in a patient of GI bleed suggests amebiasis (amoebic dysentry). Drug therapy for amoebiasis Asymptomatic carrier --> Luminal agents (Iodoquinol, Paromomycine) Diloxanide furoate is the DOC. Acute colitis --> Metronidazole or Tinidazole + Luminal agent. Live...
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Intravenous ceftriaxone
Intravenous metronidazole
Intravenous steroids and sulphasalazine
Hydrocoisone enemas
Microbiology
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True about Y. Pestis -a) Gram +veb) Gram -vec) Motiled) Non-motilee) It is coccobacilli
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abc
ade
bde
bce
Microbiology
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Japanese Encephalitis is caused by:
Transmitted by Culex mosquitoes
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Transmitted by Culex mosquitoes
Transmitted by Anopholes mosquitoes
Transmitted by Mansoni mosquitoes
Transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Highest LAP score is seen in -
High levels of LAP score are found in: Infection Inflammatory disorder Growth factor therapy Pregnancy OCP Stress Myeloproliferative disorders (except CML) Drugs (e.g. Lithium, Corticosteroid, Estrogen) Abnormally high values of LAP is seen in myeloproliferative disorder e.g. polycythemia vera and myelofibrosis Decre...
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CML
Polycythemia vera
PNH
Pregnancy
Pathology
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In a population of pregnant female, Hb is estimated on 100 women with standard detion of 1 gm%. The standard error is-
<p> standard error of mean = standard detion/[?]n =1/10 =0.1 Parks textbook of preventive and social medicine.K Park. Edition 23.Pg no: 850</p>
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1
0.1
0.01
10
Social & Preventive Medicine
Biostatistics
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Syndrome associated with thymic and parathyroid hypoplasia:
Ans: c (Di George syndrome) Ref: Harrison, 16th ed,p. 1942; Nelson, 17th ed, p. 211, 694,735Di George syndrome is characterized by variable loss of T cell mediated immunity (due to hypoplasia of thymus), tetany (due to lack of parathyroids) and congenital defects of heart and great vessels.Di George syndromeIt is a syn...
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Prader Willi syndrome
Angelman syndrome
Di George syndrome
MENU
Pathology
Genetics
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Concept of school health was first laid by
School Health * Concept first laid by BHORE committee (1946) Guidelines were laid down in detail by RENUKA ROY committee (1961) Kaar Singh committee: Committee on multipurpose workers under health and family planning Mukherjee committee : Basic health should be provided at block level
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Renuka Roy committee
BHORE committee
Kaar Singh committee
Mukherjee committee
Social & Preventive Medicine
School Health, Geriatrics
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The most probable diagnosis of the lesion depicted in the X-ray below is (GCT)
Osteoclastoma 98% cases are benign with potential for metastasis with female predominance Sites - Distal femur/proximal tibia, lower end of radius, proximal humerus Occurrence - 20 - 40 years Arises from epiphysis Egg shell crackling on palpation X ray finding - Soap bubble appearance HPE - mesenchymal stromal cells Tr...
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Simple bone cyst
Osteoma
Ewings tumour
Osteoclastoma
Orthopaedics
All India exam
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Which ONE feature could help to differenciate Alzheimer's Dementia from Delirium in a 70 year old man with Urinary Tract Infection?
Delirium is broadly defined as an acute decline in attention and cognition. It is characterized by altered sensorium, confusion, stupor, and fluctuations of consciousness. Dementia is defined as a progressive impairment of cognitive functions occurring in clear consciousness (i.e. in the absence of delirium).
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Memory Disturbances
Apraxia
Delusion
Delusion
Psychiatry
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All are liver glycogenosis except
Pompe disease is a muscle glycogenoses(Type II)due to enzymatic defect of Lysosomal alpha 1,4-glucosidase(acid maltase). Von Gierke is due to defect of glucose-6-phosphatase(Type Ia).Type III glycogenoses are Cori/Forbes(IIIa-liver and muscle debrancher deficiency) & Type IIIb.Hers is Type VI glycogenoses due to enzyma...
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Von Girke disease
Hers disease
Type III glycogenosis
Pompes disease
Pediatrics
Metabolic disorders
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Which of the following is the first to improve after surgery for GH producing adenoma?
Trans-sphenoidal surgery is the preferred primary treatment for management of micro and macro-adenomas leading to acromegaly. The first symptom to improve is Soft tissue Swelling. Soft tissue swelling manifests as increased Heel pad thickness, increased shoe and glove size, ring tightening, coarse facies and large fles...
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Impaired glucose tolerance
Hypeension
Cardiomegaly
Soft tissue swelling
Medicine
Disorders of pituitary gland
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Drug of choice for central precocious puberty in girls
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GnRH analogue
Danazol
Cyproterone acetate
Medroxy progesterone acetate
Pharmacology
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The simple columnar and stratified columnar epithelia lining the lower pa of the anal canal is derived from
The anal canal is formed from two components--the hindgut and proctodeum. The epithelium lining the lower anal canal is derived from ectoderm lining the proctodeum. above the pectinate line develop from:-endodermal cloacae beiow the pectinate line delelop from :-ectodermal proctodeum
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Mesoderm
Endoderm
Ectoderm
Neuroectoderm
Anatomy
Embryology and abdominal wall layer
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Meckel's diverticulum is a remnant of -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Vitellointestinal duct o The Vitellointestinal duct or the omphalomesentric duct is the connection between the yolk sac and the developing gut.o Normally, it gets obliterated and disappears.o But sometimes it may persist in various forms giving rise to congenital anomalies:-a. Umbilical fecal fistula ...
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Urachus
Vitellointestinal duct
Yolk sac
Allantoin
Surgery
Small Intestine - Congenital Abnormalities
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Which of the following structures is located in the posterior interventricular sulcus?
The middle cardiac vein runs in the posterior interventricular sulcus, and the small cardiac vein runs in the coronary sulcus along the right coronary aery. The great cardiac vein lies in the anterior interventricular sulcus. The coronary sinus continues to the right in the coronary sulcus. The oblique vein is usually ...
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Oblique vein of the left atrium
Great cardiac vein
Coronary sinus
Middle cardiac vein
Anatomy
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Which of the following is the most common side effect of Cisapride?
Cisapride is a prokinetic drug and the most common side effect associated with its use are abdominal cramps, borborygmi and diarrhea. Cisapride is a non selective serotonin 5HT4 agonist and paial 5HT3 agonist, it acts by increasing acetylcholine release from myenteric neurons.
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Arrythmias
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Convulsion
Pharmacology
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Hard deposits found on tooth and appliances in an uncleaned mouth is called
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Plaque
Calculus
Materia alba
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Dental
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Femoral nerve divides into anterior and posterior division around
Femoral nerve divides into anterior and posterior division around Lateral Circumflex formoral artery.
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Lateral Circumflex formoral artery
Profunda femoris artery
Medial Circumflex femoral artery
1st perforating branch of profunda femoris artery
Anatomy
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In multiple myeloma-amyloid is -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., AL In Multiple myeloma the amyloidosis is AL type (primary amyloidosis). Primary amyloidosis o It is the most common form of amyloidosis. o It occurs when there is immunocyte dyscrasias. o Best defined example is multiple - myeloma. o But, The great majority of patients with primary (AL) amyloid do no...
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AL
AA
ATTR
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Pathology
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Vidian neurectomy is done in -
(A) (Vasomotor rhinitis) (183- Dhingra 5th)* Vidian neurectomy (sectioning the parasympathetic secretomotor fibre to nose) is the treatment of choice for vasomotor rhinitis.* Vasomotor rhinitis is due to over activity of the parasympathetic system.* Alternating nasal obstruction, early morning rhinorrhea are its charac...
1
Vasomotor rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis
Infective rhinitis
Rhinitis sicca
ENT
Nose and PNS
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The Millennium Development Goals (MPG) is to be achieved by the year –
The millennium development Goals (MDG) More recently in September 2000, representive for 189 countries met at the millennium summit in New York, to adopt United Nations Millennium Declaration. The goals in the area of development and poverty eradication are now referred to as "Millennium development Goals" (MDGs). Go...
2
2010
2015
2020
2030
Social & Preventive Medicine
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