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Superior rectal vein opens into-
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Inferior mesenteric vein 'Superior rectal vein drains into the inferior mesenteric vein and hence into the portal circulation'Blood supply of rectum* Major arterial supply of rectum is through superior rectal artery (inferior continuation of inferior mesenteric artery). Other arterial supply of rectum...
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Inferior mesenteric vein
Superior mesenteric vein
Internal iliac vein
Circumflex iliac vein
Anatomy
Abdomen & Pelvis
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All of the following are indications for termination of pregnancy in APH patient except:
Transverse lie is not an indication for termination of pregnancy in APH. Ref: Management of High-Risk Pregnancy: A Practical Approach By S. S. Trivedi, SS Trivedi MS FICOG and Manju Puri, M.D, 2011, Page 150 ; Textbook of Obstetrics By D.C.Dutta, 5th Edition, Page 264-65
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38 weeks
IUD
Transverse lie
Continous bleeding
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Which of the following toxins acts by inhibiting protein synthesis -
Toxin which acts by inhibiting protein synthesis: Diphtheria toxin and Pseudomonas Exotoxin A: Inhibiting elongation factor 2 Shiga toxin and Verotoxin (Shiga like toxin) of EHEC: Inhibiting 60s ribosome
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Cholera toxin
Shiga toxin
Pertussis toxin
LT of enterotoxigenic E.coli
Microbiology
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Most common site of intracranial hemorrhage in hepeensive hemorrhage is
*The most common site for hypeensive hemorrhage is basal ganglia,cerebellum,thalamus,pons. Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2345
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Basal ganglia
Brainstem
Cerebellum
Hippocampus
Medicine
C.N.S
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A 56 years old man has painful rashes over his right upper eyelid and forehead for the last 48 hours. He underwent chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma one year ago. His temperature is 98° F, blood pressure 138/76 mm Hg and pulse is 80/ minute. Examination shows no other abnormalities. Which of the following is the ...
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Impetigo
Herpes zoster
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Erysipelas
Medicine
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Diameter of an adult crystalline lens is:
Ans. 11-12 mm
3
5-6 mm
7-8 mm
9-10 mm
11-12 mm
Ophthalmology
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All are true regarding hereditary angioedema, except?
A i.e. Dysfunction of enzyme is most common case
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Dysfunction of enzyme is most common cause
Enzyme involved in Cl INH
Cl inhibitor targets Hageman factor
Complement C4 & C2 decrease
Skin
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Standard error of mean is called as -
.
1
Standard detion
Mode
Median
Variable
Social & Preventive Medicine
Biostatistics
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A mutation in the codon which causes a change in the coded amino acid, is known as:
Ans. C. Mis-sense mutation(Ref: Harper 31/e page 398)I. Silent MutationIf a mutation does not alter the polypeptide product of the gene.Also called Synonymous Mutation.II. Mis-sense mutationThe alteration in the nucleotide may result in the incorporation of a different amino acid.
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Mitogenesis
Somatic mutation
Mis-sense mutation
Recombination
Biochemistry
Molecular Genetics
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Privileged communication is between: AI 09
Ans. Doctor-cou
3
Doctor-patient
Doctor-medical council
Doctor-cou
Doctor-police
Forensic Medicine
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AML with gum infiltration and hepatosplenomegaly is most probably:
. M4
4
ALL
M3
M2
M4
Pathology
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Commonest cause of thunderclap headache: AIIMS 10; NIMHANS 14
Ans. Aneursymal SAH
2
Extradural hemorrhage
Aneursymal SAH
Subdural hemorrhage
Basilar migraine
Forensic Medicine
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A child presenting with recurrent respiratory tract infections, mouth breathing and decreased hearing. Treatment of choice is
(Adenoidectomy) (228-385- Dhingra 4th, 367- Logan & Turner 10th)* Recurrent RTI, mouth breathing and decreased hearing suggest that child is suffering from adenoids,* Treatment of choice for adenoids is - AdenoidectomyADENOIDS* Adenoids (or nasopharyngeal tonsil / is situated at junction of the roof and posterior wall ...
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Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy
Gromet insertion
Myringotomy
ENT
Pharynx
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A 70-year-old patient presents with dizziness and headache followed by left sided hemiparesis with right eye dilatation and ptosis. Most probable blood vessel damaged is:
Ans: (c) Posterior cerebral arteryRef: Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology, 10th edition, Page 804; Localisation in Clinical Neurology, 6th edition, Chapter 105EponymSiteCranial nerves involvedTracts involvedSignsArteries involvedWeber SyndromeBase of midbrainIIICorticospinal tractOculomotor palsy with crossed h...
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Middle cerebral artery
Anterior communicating artery
Posterior cerebral artery
Basilar artery
Medicine
C.N.S.
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What is differentiating feature between irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease is?
FECAL CALPROTECTIN, is a biomarker of bowel inflammation and help in differentiating from irritable bowel syndrome. Faecal lactoferrinis a highly sensitive and specific marker for detecting intestinal inflammation. Faecal calprotectinlevels correlate well with histologic inflammation, predict relapses, and detect pouch...
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pain in abdomen
Stool calprotectin
Mucus in stools
Diarrhoea
Medicine
NEET Jan 2020
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A 50 year female has 2o deep burn involving 45% total body surface area (TBSA). Regarding her management which of the following statement (s) is/are true
According to parkland regimen, 4ml/%burn/bodyweight/24hours. i.e 4*45*50=9000ml. Fluid requirements, first 24hours=9L first 8hours=4.5L 4.5L are infused in next 16hours. Hamanns solution or ringer lactate is recommended. Regular assessment of adequacy of resuscitation should be performed. Blood products and colloid may...
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Give rapid normal saline infusion
Half of the calculated fluid should be given in initial 8 hr
9 litre of Ringer's lactate should be given in first 24 hr
Urine output should be maintained at 25-30 ml/hr
Surgery
General surgery
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Which of the following is the major site of erythropoietin production during the fetal stage:
a. Liver(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 2306)Erythropoietin (EPO) is produced in fetal liver during 1st & 2nd trimesters, by cells of monocyte/macrophage origin.After birth, the anatomic site of EPO production shifts to the kidney.
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Liver
Yolk
Bone
Spleen
Pediatrics
C.V.S.
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All the following are indications for brain imaging in epilepsy, except
. *Indications for brain imaging in epilepsy: -epilepsy staing after the age of 16yrs -seizures having focal features clinically -EEG showing a focal seizure source -control of seizures difficult or deteriorating. Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2133
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Epilepsy stas after the age of 5 years
Seizures have focal features clinical
EEG shows a focal seizure source
Control of seizures is difficult
Medicine
C.N.S
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Amount of Protein present in 100 ml of breast milk is:
Ref: Vishnu Bhat's Protein Energy Malnutrition. 1st ed, PEEP EE, Page: 51Explanation:Nutritional values of various milkMilk sourceQuantityEnergy (Kcal)Protein (g)Cow100 ml673.3Buffalo100 ml1174.3Goat100 ml723.7Human100 ml651.1
2
2.2 g
1.1 g
0.55g
3.3g
Pediatrics
Feeding Healthy Infants and Children
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A previously healthy eight year old boy presented to the emergency depament with high grade fever, ahralgia, pruiritic erythematous rash and lymphadenopathy. He has completed 8 days out of a 10 day course of cefaclor for an upper respiratory tract infection. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Boy in the questions who developed the fever,rash,lymphadenopathy, after taking cefaclor for UI is suffering from drug induced serum sickness. Ref: Essentials of emergency medicine By Richard Aghababian page307; What to do About Allergies By Harvard Health Publications page 8.
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Kawasaki Disease
Type III Hypersensitivity Reaction
Serum sickness Like Illness (SSLI)
Henoch schonlein purpura
Pediatrics
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Most common cause of pleural effusion in HIV patients -
Pleural effusions are seen in 70% of cases of pulmonary Kaposi sarcoma , a fact that is often helpful in the differential diagnosis. Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL), also referred to as body cavity lymphoma, presents with lymphomatous pleural, pericardial, and/ or peritoneal effusions in the absence of discrete nodal o...
1
Kaposi sarcoma
Lymphoma
P.carinii
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Medicine
Infection
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Which of the following is not a feature of hypothyroidism?
Hypothyroidism characterized by open and widened fontanelle results in large head and mental retardation
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Mental retardation
Large head
Microcephaly
Calf muscle hypertrophy
Pediatrics
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Which of the following indicators involve repro ductive woman
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1
G.F.R
Birth Rate
T.F.R
Maternal mortality rate
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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Calculi are most commonly seen in which salivary gland
Eighty per cent of all salivary stones occur in the submandibular glands. Eighty per cent of submandibular stones are radio-opaque . Calculi are more common in submandibular gland because the gland secretion is viscous, contains more calcium and also its drainage(Whaon's duct) is nondependent, causing stasis. Secretion...
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Minor salivary gland
Parotid
Submandibular
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Surgery
Urology
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Treatment of choice for ovarian cyst in a postpaum patient is which of the following surgical procedures?
Ovarian cyst diagnosed in a patient in the post paum period should be treated by removing the cyst as early as possible in the puerperium. Ref: D.C.Dutta's Text book of Obstretics 6th edition page 310.
1
Immediate removal
Removal after 2 weeks
Removal after 6 weeks
Removal after 3 months
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
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Chronic Hepatitis is most common in infection with:
Hepatitis-B
2
Hepatitis-A
Hepatitis-B
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis-E
Microbiology
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A patient of schizophrenia treated for 5 years developed perioral movements. Likely diagnosis is:
Ans. A. Tardive dyskinesiaTardive dyskinesia is the abnormal movement of tongue, lips or buccal cavity after long time intake of antipsychotic drug intake. It develops after minimum of six months of antipsychotic intake.
1
Tardive dyskinesia
Muscular dystonia
Akathisia
Malignant neuroleptic syndrome
Psychiatry
Pharmacotherapy Management of Children and Adolescents
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A 50-year-old male patient presented to the ER with weakness of both upper and lower limb on the right side along with sensory loss in similar distribution. O/E Homonymous hemianopia. Hearing loss MRI head AXIAL FLAIR AXIAL DWI Which of the following aery is most likely involved in the above case?
OPTION A IS ANTERIOR CEREBRAL AERY OPTION B IS ANTERIOR CHOROIDAL AERY OPTION C IS POSTERIOR CEREBRAL AERY OPTION D IS POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING BRANCH EXPLANATION: - This is a case of anterior choroidal aery syndrome. 1. Localization: -Dense hemiparesis with equal weakness of upper and lower limb = lesion of internal ca...
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AERY A
AERY B
AERY C
AERY D
Unknown
Integrated QBank
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Carbon monoxide poisoning is characterized by all except -
Cyanosis is not a feature of CO poisoning.
1
Cyanosis
Cherry red discoloration
Skin blistering
Poison with just 10% concentration may be asymptomatic
Forensic Medicine
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What is the average number of mites found on the body in a person suffering from regular scabies?
The difference between Norwegian scabies and regular scabies is the number of mites found on the infected individual. Regular scabies usually causes a person to host about 10 to 15 (range 3-50) mites at a time; a patient who has Norwegian scabies has thousands to millions.
3
2-Jan
10-May
15-Oct
15 - 20
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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Amniotic constriction bands lead to which of the fetal anomaly -
Ans. is 'd ' i.e., All the above Amniotic band syndrome (Constriction band syndrome):o Amniotic band constriction (also known as "amniotic band syndrome", "ADAM complex", "Amniotic band sequence", "Congenital constriction bands" and "Pseudoainhum") is a congenital disorder caused by entrapment of fetal parts (usually a...
4
Congenital limb amputation
Syndactyly
Club foot
All of the above
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Physiology & Histology
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Among drugs of HAA, which of the following drugs has maximum tendency of peripheral neuropathy?
Stavudine has maximum, while lamivudine has minimum peripheral neuropathyRef: Goodman Gillman 12thed pg: 1635
3
Lamivudine
Zidovudine
Stavudine
Nevirapine
Pharmacology
All India exam
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Cabbage odour urine is found in
Tyrosinemia type 1 is due to a defect of hydrolase enzyme, in this disorder there occurs cabbage odor urine.
3
Leucine catabolism defect
Valine catabolism defect
Tyrosinemia type 1
null
Microbiology
All India exam
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All of the following skin lesions are associated with Diabetes mellitus except
Pyogenic granuloma is associated with IBD. (Ulcerative colitis > Crohn's disease).
4
Necrobiosis Lipoidica
Granuloma annulare
Acanthosis nigricans
Pyogenic granuloma
Dental
null
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Chronic recurrent synovitis with history of pustules in multiple sites diagnostic of ?
Ref. Textbook of Orthopedics, Ebnezar. Page. 688   SAPHO Syndrome SAPHO syndrome is a chronic disorder that involves the skin, bone, and joints. SAPHO is an acronym for the combination of synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis. Genetic predisposition is suggested by the higher prevalence of HLA-B27 Th...
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Werner’s syndrome
Wartenberg’s syndrome
SAPHO syndrome
Wermer syndrome
Unknown
null
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Not a B-cell marker -
Tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, member 4 (TNFRSF4), also known as CD134 and OX40, is a member of the TNFR-superfamily of receptors which is not constitutively expressed on resting naive T cells, unlike CD28. OX40 is a secondary co-stimulatory immune checkpoint molecule, expressed after 24 to 72 hours follow...
3
CD 19
CD 20
CD 134
CD 10
Pathology
General pathology
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Myrmecia was are-
B i.e. Plantar wa
2
Planer wa
Plantar wa
Verrucous wa
Palmer wa
Skin
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Which of the following is an example of uncoupler -
Ans. is 'd' i.e., All of the above o As the name suggests, these componds block the coupeling of oxidation with phosphorylation. These compounds allow the transfer of reducing equivalents in respiratory chain but prevent the phosphorylation of ADP to ATP by uncoupling the linkage between ETC and phosphorylation. Thus t...
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Thyroxine
2, 4 DNC
2, 4DNP
All of the above
Biochemistry
Respiratory Chain
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Valve usually not involved in rheumatic fever
The mitral valve alone is involved in 70% of cases, with combined mitral and aoic disease in another 25%; the tricuspid valve usually is less frequently (and less severely) involved; and the pulmonic valve almost always escapes injury. (Robbins basic pathology,9th edition,pg no.391)
3
Mitral
Aoic
Pulmonary
Tricuspid
Pathology
Cardiovascular system
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Kidney produces
In adults, about 85% of the erythropoietin comes from the kidneys and 15% from the liver.In most mammals, the hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary gland are arginine vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin. Aldosterone is synthesized by adrenal coex.Circulating angiotensinogen is found in the a2-globulin fraction of the...
2
Vasopressin
Erythropoietin
Aldosterone
Angiotensinogen
Physiology
Renal physiology
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Reactionary hemorrhage occur within: March 2010
Ans. A: 24 hoursAccording to the "time of appearence" hemorrhage can be classified in to:Primary hemorrhage - Is one which occur at the time of injury or operation.Reactionary hemorrhage - In majority of cases reactionary occur within 4 to 6 hours. Such bleeding may also occur due to:- Restlessness- Coughing- Vomiting ...
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24 hours
1-2 days
2-4 days
4-6 days
Pathology
null
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All of the following are uses of mifepristone except?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Post paum hemorrhage o Mifepristone is used in medical termination of pregnancy (most impoant use), postcoital (emergency) contraception, Cushing syndrome, meningioma, breast cancer, fibroids and endometriosis.
3
Termination of pregnancy
Post coital contraception
Post paum hemorrhage
Cushing's syndrome
Pharmacology
null
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Primordial prevention in myocardial infarction are all except
PRIMORDIAL PREVENTION for CHD (Myocardial infarction) A novel approach to primary prevention of CHD is primordial prevention. It involves preventing the emergence and spread of CHD risk factors and life-styles that have not yet appeared or become endemic. This applies to developing countries in paicular. These countrie...
4
Changes in life style
Maintenance of body weight
Healthy nutritional habits
Screening for hypeension
Social & Preventive Medicine
Non communicable diseases
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All are part of glomerular filtration barrier except
Ans:a (Mesangial cells) Ref: Robins 7th ed/p.957, 958Glomerular filtration barrier consists of the following structures1) Fenestrated endothelial cells2) Glomerular basement membrane (consists of type IV collagen)3) Visceral epithelial cells (podocytes)Mesangial cells are stellate cells located between the basement mem...
1
Mesangial cells
Endothelium
Epithelial cells
Basement membrane
Physiology
Kidneys and Body Fluids
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Calculate the prevalence if incidence is 2 cases per 1000 population oer year and mean duration is 4 years -
the relationship between incidence and prevalence can be calculated as,prevalence =incidence*mean duration ,here in this case it equals 2*4 that is 8 cases per 1000 population. ref:park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine,22nd edition,pg no 58
1
8 cases per 1000 population
2 cases per 1000 population
0.5 cases per 1000 population
32 cases per 1000 population
Social & Preventive Medicine
Epidemiology
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During an attempted extraction of upper posterior teeth, to determine the position of the roots displaced into antrum, ideal radiograph would be
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3
Bitewing radiography of maxillary posteriors
IOPA of mandibular posterior teeth
Upper oblique occlusal radiograph
Lateral oblique view of mandibular posteriors
Surgery
null
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Mitha bish is: MAHE 12
Ans. Aconite
2
Oleander
Aconite
Quinine
Digitalis
Forensic Medicine
null
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Monoamine neurotransmitter in brains is
There are three main classes of chemical substances that serve as neurotransmitters and neuromodulators: small molecule transmitters large-molecule transmitters gas transmitters. Small molecule transmitters include amino acids (eg, glutamate, g-aminobutyric acid , and glycine, acetylcholine, monoamines (eg, norepinephr...
1
Serotonin
Glycine
GABA
Dopamine
Physiology
Nervous system
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The joint between the atlas and axis is:
First cervical vertebra is known as Atlas. Second cervical vertebra is known as Axis. Special joint between Atlas, Axis and Occipital bone: Atlanto-Occipital joint: It is a synovial joint - ellipsoid type. Allows flexion and extension of head on neck (as like nodding up and down). Atlanto-Axial joint: It is a pivo...
3
Ball and socket joint
Closely related to the first cervical nerve
Allows rotation of the head
Supported by the alar ligaments
Anatomy
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Which radionuclide is best suited for measurement of GFR?
Ans. DTPA
1
DTPA
DMSA
Ohoiodohippurate
EDTA
Radiology
null
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Which is not a major criteria of jones in Rheumatic fever ?
Major criteria of Jones in RHD are card it is,ahritis, chorea,subcutaneous nodules ,erythema marginatum. Ref : Ghai essential of pediatrics, eighth edition p.no:435
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Pancarditis
Ahritis
Chorea
Elevated ESR
Pediatrics
C.V.S
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Occlusion of Aery of Adamkiewicz leads to infarction of which of the following structure?
Also called as Aeria radicularis Magna: supplies the anterior spinal aery, can arise from Subcostal, Posterior intercostal or lumbar aeries. Occlusion commonly occurs during surgery for thoracoabdominal aneurysms which leads to spinal cord infarction and paraplegia. ref - pubmed.com
3
Spleen
Myocardium
Spinal cord
Internal capsule
Medicine
C.V.S
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Not a pa of Kubler Ross stages of impending death is:
Aggression
4
Shock
Denial
Anger
Aggression
Psychiatry
null
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Cardiac output increase in exercise by
Ans: a (Increase in HR) Ref: Ganong 22nd ed/ p.632, 633In muscular exercise there is increase in sympathetic activity resulting in increased cardiac contractility and heart rate. Rise in heart rate is the major event that occur in normal individuals compared to increase in contractility, remember Cardiac output = HR X ...
1
Increase in heart rate
Increase in preload
Increase in afterload
Sympathetic stimulation
Physiology
Heart, Circulation, and Blood
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von Willebrand factor is produced by -
Von willebrand factor is produced endothelial cells.It is produced to a lesser degree by megakaryocytes. But mainly by endothelial cells Ref:Robbins and Cotran Pathologic basis of disease.South Asia Edition volume 1. Page no.662
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Liver
Platelets
Endothelial cells
Spleen
Pathology
Haematology
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The X-ray below shows a patient with scoliosis. What is the angle to measure the severity of curve called as?
Ans. C. Cobb's angleCobb's angle is formed by a line drawn along the superior margin of the topmost vertebra and another line drawn along the lower margin of the bottom vertebra. Greater the angle, greater is the severity of the scoliotic curve.
3
Reisser's angle
Boston's angle
Cobb's angle
Milwaukee's angle
Orthopaedics
Spinal Injuries
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In a group of 100 children, the mean weight of a child is 15 kg. The SD is 1.5 kg. Which one of the following is TRUE
Ans. is 'a' 95% of children weigh between 12 kg & 18 kg Mean = 15 kgSD= 1.5 kgAs we know that area between 1 standard deviation on either side of a mean will include approximately 68% of the value in distribution. So 68% of children will weigh between 13.5 & 16.5 kg. (15 +- 1.5)Area between two standard deviation on ei...
1
95% of all children weigh between 12 and 18 kg
95% of all children weigh between 13.5 and 16.5 kg
99% of all children weigh between 12 and 18 kg
99% of all children weigh between 13.5 and 16.5 kg
Unknown
null
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Anesthetic which increases intracranial tension
Ref: Ajay Yadav, Short Textbook of Pediatrics 1st edition PG: 76 A Miller Textbook of Anaesthesia. 6th editionExplanation:KetamineCauses Dissociative anesthesiaPhencyclidine derivativeNMDA receptor agonistAnesthetic PropertiesOnset of Action: 30- 60 secondsEarly regain of consciousness after 15- 20 min due to Redistrib...
1
Ketamine
Propofol
Etomidate
Ether
Anaesthesia
Miscellaneous General Anesthesia
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Which one of the following sensation appears first on recovery for local anesthesia?
Answer: c) ProprioceptionProprioception is the first sensation to recover from anesthesia.It is followed by muscle tone, pain, touch, and temperature.The order of sensitivity is of nerve fibers to anesthetic is:Type B and C > type A d > type Ab and Ag > type AaThinner and myelinated fibers have greater firing range and...
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Temperature
Muscle tone
Proprioception
Pain
Anaesthesia
Local and Regional Anesthesia
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About Brown-Sequard syndrome all are true except?
Ans. (c) Ipsilateral loss of pain and temperature(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.172)Brown-sequard syndromeCause: Trauma such as bullet or a stab wound leading to hemi section of spinal cordPatient usually presents with,#Ipsilateral loss of joint position and vibratory sense (posterior column)#Contralateral loss of pain and te...
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Ipsilateral weakness
Ipsilateral loss of position and vibration
Ipsilateral loss of pain and temperature
Contralateral loss of pain and temperature
Physiology
Nervous System
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Ramsay hunt syndrome is caused by-
Ans. is ',b' i.e., Varicella zoster? Ramsay Hunt Syndromeo It is lower motor neuron type of facial palsy due to Varicella (herpes) zoster. Pain is often a prominent feature and vesicles are seen in the ipsilateral ear, on the hard palate and/or on anterior two third of the tongue. It may involve other cranial nerves-V,...
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H. simplex
Varicella Zoster
Influenza
Adenovirus
ENT
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All of the following are features of cost accounting except: September 2010
Ans. C: Benefits are expressed in terms of money Cost accounting establishes budget and actual cost of operations, processes, depaments or product and the analysis of variances, profitability or social use of funds. Managers use cost accounting to suppo decision-making to cut a company's costs and improve profitability...
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Data on cost of a programme is provided
Control of cost can be done
Benefits are expressed in terms of money
Planning and allocation of peoples and financial services can be done
Social & Preventive Medicine
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A patient of partial gastrectomy presents with neurological symptoms. Most probable diagnosis is:
Ans. (c) Vitmain B12 deficiencyRef: Shackelford 7th Edition, Pages 759-760* B12 deficiency manifests as megaloblastic anemia* B12 deficiency happens after subtotal gastrectomy due to lack of IF secretion* Oral supplementation is not useful* Inj. B12 must be given every 3 monthly.
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Folic acid deficiency
Thiamine deficiency
Vitamin B-12 deficiency
Iron deficiency
Surgery
Stomach & Duodenum
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Pleural reflection on left midaxillary line is in intercostal space:
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Anatomy
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Renal angle is formed by 12th rib and-
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Vertebral column and erector spinae * The costovertebral angle/renal angle is the acute angle formed on either side of the human back between the twelfth rib and the vertebral column or erector spinae* The kidney lies directly below this area and tenderness may be palpated here.
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Vertebral column and erector spinae
Sacrospinalis
Rectus abdominis
External oblique
Anatomy
Abdomen & Pelvis
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On esophageal manometry, abnormal spastic contractions in esophagus > 450 mmHgs cm in the body is suggestive of:
ACHALASIA CARDIA Characterized by absence of LES relaxation Clinical features - MC symptom - Dysphagia > weight loss | (Liquid > Solid) - Triad Dysphagia Regurgitation Weight loss IOC - Manometry On Barium Swallow * Bird beak appearance * Pencil tip appearance * Rat tail appearance TypeI: classic achalasia,incomplete L...
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Type I achalasia
Type II achalasia
Type III achalasia
Jackhammer esophagus
Surgery
NEET Jan 2020
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Which of the following is NOT a frontline antihypertensive agent?
Ans. (D) Atenolol(Ref: CMDT-2014/429)*Beta blockers are no longer considered to be the first line antihypertensive agents. According to JNC-8, ACE inhibitors, calcium channel blockers and diuretics are first line agents.
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Enalapril
Hydrochlorthiazide
Amlodipine
Atenolol
Pharmacology
C.V.S
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Child with PDA will not have aEUR'
CO. washout During intrauterine life the fetus does not breathe. The .fetus does not require .functioning lung to oxygenate its blood. The fetus receives oxygenated blood from the mother through the umbilical vein. The lungs remains collapsed during the fetal life and the pulmonary circulation is a high pressure circui...
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Bounding pulses
Pulmonary hemorrhage
Necrotising enterocolitis
CO, washout
Pediatrics
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Activation of which gene leads to bladder carcinoma
Answer- A. p53Genes associated with bladder cancer are - p53 (mc), RBl, HRAS, FGFR3, TSC1.
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p53
p7
n-myc
BRCA1
Pathology
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TRUE about 'Capacitation' of sperm:
Both capacitation and the acrosome reaction can be induced in vitro. So in IVF, following semen collection and sperm processing sperm are incubated in media for 3 to 4 hours to promote sperm capacitation and the acrosome reaction. The process of capacitation involves removal of inhibitory mediators such as cholesterol ...
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Can be induced in IN-Vitro
Acrosomal reaction is capacitation
Its same as Zona reaction
Capacitation takes place in testis
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Infeility (Eggs'plantation!)
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All are true about chaperones except ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Are lipid in nature Chaperones are proteins (not lipid). Chaperones Ceain proteins play a role in the assembly or proper folding of other proteins without themselves being components of the latter. Such proteins are called molecular chaperones. Most chaperones exhibit ATPase activity and bind ADP and ...
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Cause folding of proteins
Are lipid in nature
May have ATPase activity
Include heat shock proteins
Biochemistry
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In myocardium reperfusion injury is due to?
Ans. (a) Ca(Ref: Gross GJ, Kersten JR, Warltier DC. Mechanisms of postischemic contractile dysfunction. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999; 68:1898-1904.)Mediators of reperfusion injury are: Oxygen Free Radicals, Endothelial Dysfunction and Microvascular Injury, Alterations in Calcium Handling
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Ca
Mg
K
Mn
Pathology
Cellular Pathology
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Which of the following drugs acts on "motilin" receptors-
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Erythromycin o Erythromycin stimulates motilin receptors in the GIT-thereby, induces gastric contractions, hastens gastric emptying and promotes intestinal motility.
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Erythromycin
Tetracycline
Norfloxacin
Chloramphenicol
Pharmacology
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2-year-old child is seen for a well-child visit in a pediatric clinic. Abdominal examination demonstrates a palpable, non-tender mass on the left side of the abdomen. The mother had no idea where the mass was present and the pediatrician did not note the presence of the mass at the child's 18-month well-child visit. Ph...
Inactivation of the WT-1 Wilms tumor gene (located at 11p13, and thought to encode a DNA-binding protein impoant in fetal kidney development) has been repoed in the tumor cells from many Wilms tumor cases. Also, the WAGR syndrome involves a deletion of chromosome 11p13 and the Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome involves a rea...
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3
5
11
15
Pathology
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Which of the following is a live vaccine-
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Sabin * Varicella vaccine is live attenuated vaccine and is recommended for children between 12-18 months of age.Live 'attenuated' vaccinesKilled 'inactivated' vaccinesBCGPertussisOPV (Sabin - Oral polio vaccine)IPV (Salk - Inactivated polio vaccine)Measles vaccineRabies vaccineMumps vaccineCholera va...
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Salk
Sabin
Cholera vaccine
Rabies vaccine
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable Diseases
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Major source of collagen in cirrhosis?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Ito cell (hepatic stellate cell)Perisinusoidal stellate cells (Ito cells) play a role in the storage and metabolism of vitamin A and are transformed into collagen producing myofibroblasts when there is inflamation of the liver.These cells are the major source of collegen in cirrhosis.
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Kupfer cells
Ito cell (Hepatic stellate cell)
Hepatocyte
Canalicular cell
Pathology
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The first lipoprotein to increase in concentration in the blood after ingestion of 400 g of jellybeans (carbohydrate) is
VLDL is synthesized in the liver, particularly after a high carbohydrate meal. It is formed from triacylglycerols that are packaged with cholesterol, apolipoproteins (particularly, apoB-100), and phospholipids, and it is released into the blood, where it acquires apoC-II and apo E.VLDL is synthesized by the liver from ...
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Chylomicrons
VLDL
LDL
HDL
Biochemistry
Lipids
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Monteggia fracture is a:
Fractures between the proximal third of the ulna and the base of olecranon combined with dislocation of the proximal radio-ulnar joint. Direction of dislocation of radial head is used for classification. Bado's classification is used to classify monteggia fracture
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Fracture of atlas
Fracture of radial styloid
Fracture of proximal 1/3 of ulna with dislocation of proximal radioulnar joint
Fracture of distal 1/3 of radius with dislocation of distal radioulnar joint
Orthopaedics
Ohopaedics Q Bank
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Cremaster muscle is supplied by:
Ans. D. Genital Branch of Genitofemoral NerveThe cremaster muscle is a thin layer of striated and smooth muscle found in the inguinal canal and scrotum between the external and internal layers of spermatic fascia, surrounding the testis and spermatic cord. The cremaster muscle is a paired structure, there being one on ...
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Genital Branch of pudendal Nerve
Genital Branch of obturator Nerve
Genital Branch of femoral Nerve
Genital Branch of Genitofemoral Nerve
Anatomy
Abdomen & Pelvis
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Long term use of nitrates lead to decreased effect because of -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., SH groups in the enzyme o Tolerance develops to hemodynamic and antiischaemic effects of nitrates if they are continuously present in the body. No significant tolerance develops when nitrates are used intermittently. However; significant tolerance develops when nitrates are used continuously. This mec...
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Development of resistance
SH group in the enzyme
Decreased oral absorption
Increased resistance
Pharmacology
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Cause of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia ?
Ans. is 'd' i.e., All of aboveAvery -textbook of neonatology (P.1536/ed 6th)o 75% of daily billirubin production in Neonats came from normal destruction of circulating RBC.o 25% comes from other factor like.Ineffective erythropoiesisDestruction of immature RBCo Immature UDPGT activity in foetal liver especially preterm...
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Inefficient ervthropoiesis
RBC hemoglobin
Immature liver enzyme
All of above
Pediatrics
New Born Infants
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The epiphysis at the tip of coracoid process is:
Atavistic
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Traction
Atavistic
Pressure
A or C
Anatomy
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Which layer of epidermis is underdeveloped in the VLBW infants in the initial 7 days?
Ans. is 'd' ie., stratum corneum "Stratum corneum is permeable in preterm infants and becomes similar to the adults and in infants after two to three weeks of post natal maturation" - page 109, Physical diagnosis in neonatology:
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Stratum germinativum.
Stratum granulosum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum corneum
Skin
Anatomy of Skin
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The best indicator of cystic fibrosis is
A positive sweat test (i.e., a sweat chloride level greater than 60 mEq/L) is diagnostic of cystic fibrosis.
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A positive family history of cystic fibrosis
The presence of digital clubbing
A sweat test with a chloride concentration of 70mEq/L
Bronchiectasis on a chest x-ray
Physiology
All India exam
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Ethylene glycol when ingested affects kidney by forming -
Mode of ActionEthylene glycol is not absorbed through skin, and because of its low vapour pressure does not produce toxicity upon inhalation. It is however rapidly absorbed through the GI tract and is metabolised (more than 80%) to glycoaldehyde, glycolic acid, and oxalic acid which inhibit diverse metabolic pathways i...
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Formaldehyde
Oxalates
Isoproylalcohol
Phosphates
Forensic Medicine
Poisoning
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Sty loid process is derived from -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., 2nd arch o Styloid process is derived from 2nd pharyngeal arch.Pharyngeal ArchMuscular ContributionSkeletal ContributionsNerveArteryCorresponding Pouch Structures1st (mandibular arch)Muscles of mastication. Anterior belly of the digastric, Mylohyoid, Tensor tympani. Tensor veli palatiniMaxilla, mandib...
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1st arch
2nd arch
3rd arch
4th arch
Anatomy
Pharyngeal Arches
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Recurrence of gestational trophoblastic tumor can be associated with all except
Ans. is c i.e. Plateau of hCG (most probably) The examiner here is asking about recurrence of gestational trophoblastic tumor & not about occurrence of gestational trophoblastic tumor post evacuation of H. mole. In most of the books the criteria for diagosis of postmolar gestational trophoblastic tumor is given - Crite...
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Enlarged uterus
Persistent lutein cysts in ovaries
Plateau of hCG
Sub urethral nodule
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Geographic tongue is of red colour because of
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Infiltration of eosinophils
Infiltration of neutrophils
Both of the above
None of the above
Pathology
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Postprandial hyperglycemia may be controlled by
(Refer: Rang and Dale's Clinical Pharmacology, 7th edition, pg no: 380-383)
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Rosiglitazone
Thiazide
Pioglitazone
Tolbutamide
Anatomy
All India exam
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Which of the following neuromuscular blocker is most cardiostable-
Benzylisoquinoline group causes histamine release so associated with hypotension and tachycardia. Aminosteroid group - no histamine release in aminosteroid group only pancuronium causes vagal blockade - Hypeension and Tachycardia.
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Vecuronium
d-tubocurare
Atracurium
Pancuronium
Anaesthesia
Neuromuscular Blocker
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Commonest virus causing diarrhea in infants is: September 2006
Ans. C: Rotavirus In India, rotavirus and enterotoxigenic E. coli account for nearly half the total diarrheal episodes among children. Cholera accounts for 5-10% cases.
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Poliovirus
Adenovirus
Rotavirus
Rhabdovirus
Pediatrics
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A floppy infant was brought after being given honey by pacifier. Vitals were WNL. Hand holding and tone in extremities were absent. Probable diagnosis:
Ans. D. Clostridium botulinum food poisoningClostridium botulinum food poisoning occurs from infected honey used in pacifiers, leading to flaccid paralysis (absent tone in muscles)
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Clostridium perfringens food poisoning
Bacillus cereus food poisoning
Salmonella food poisoning
Clostridium botulinum food poisoning
Microbiology
Bacteria
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Pappenheimer bodies are
Pappenheimer bodies are Iron deposits in siderocytes. (RBCs). It is seen in sideroblastic anemia, hemolytic anemia, sickle cell disease.
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Ribosomal inclusions
Iron deposits
Denatured Hemoglobin
DNA remnants
Pathology
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Criteria for Brainstem death includes:
Brainstem death is defined by the absence of all brainstem mediated cranial nerve reflexes. Pupillary Light Reflex is a brainstem mediated cranial nerve reflex that is absent in brainstem death. The pupils are usually midsized but may be dilated (should not however be small). Occulo-cephalic (Doll&;s eye) reflex and Ve...
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Positive Doll's eye Reflex
Absent pupillary light reflex and delated pupils
Pinpoint pupils
Positive vestibulo-ocular reflex
Medicine
All India exam
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Most commonly injured ligaments of Ankle is
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Anterior Talofibular
Middle Calcaneofibular
Deltoid
Posterior Talofibular
Orthopaedics
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Stem cells are taken from all except-
Reference :Robbins basic pathology 9th edition pg no 74: stem cells are rare and very dif cult to isolate to purity. Fuhermore, they occur in specialized microenvi- ronments within the organ called stem cell niches. Appar- ently, signals from other cells in such niches keep the stem cells quiescent and undifferentiated...
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Liver
Bone marrow
Blood
Adipose tissue
Pathology
General pathology
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Enlarged corneal nerves may be seen in all of the following except
Ans. (b) Herpes simplex keratitisRef: Causes of Enlarged Corneal Nerves International Ophthalmology Clinics 4 (1): 12 - 23; Winter 2001 (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins) by kim, Stella K. M.D.: Dohlman, Claes H. M.D., Ph. D
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Keratoconus
Herpes simplex keratitis
Leprosy
Neurofibromatosis
Ophthalmology
Cornea
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5 Year old child predominantly on maize based diet presents with recurrent diarrhea, dermatitis with Rashes in neck area. What is the most probable diagnosis
Maize based diet predisposes to Niacin deficiency which leads to Pellagra Pellagra: - Diarrhea Dermatitis Dementia.
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Beriberi
Acrodermatitis enteropathica
Pellagra
Tyrosinemia
Pediatrics
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True about standard distribution -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Total area of curve =1 Standard normal curveo It is also known as bell curve or Gaussian distribution.o The shape of the curve is like a bell - bell shaped curve.o The data are distributed symmetrically on either side of a central value.o Normal distribution curve looks symmetrical in the dispersion w...
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Total area of curve =1
Mean =1
Mean > Median > Mode
Tail towards right
Social & Preventive Medicine
Measures of Central Tendency and Distribution
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Baby is not at risk for hypoglycemia
newborns are at risk for hypoglycemia : Babies born to mothers with diabetes. Babies who are small for gestational age or growth-restricted. Preterm babies, especially those with low bih weights. Babies born under significant stress. Babies with mothers treated with ceain medicines such as terbutaline. Reference: GHAI ...
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Post dated pregnancy
Mother on beta blocker
Mother with diabetes mellitus
IUGR
Pediatrics
New born infants
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