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Portal vein is formed -
Behind the spleen
Behind the tail of pancreas
Behind the neck of pancreas
Behind the second part of duodenum
2c
single
Ans. is 'c' i.e.. Behind the neck of the pancreas o The portal vein is about 8 cm long.o It is formed by union of superior mesenteric vein and splenic vein behind the neck of pancreas at the level of L2 vertebrae in front of inferior vena cava (LVC).
Anatomy
Blood Vessels of Abdomen and Pelvis
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Which of the following muscle is supplied by superficial branch of ulnar nerve
Palmaris longus
Palmaris brevis
Abductor digiti minimi
Adductor pollicis
1b
single
Palmaris longus is supplied by the median nerve. Abductor digiti minimi and adductor pollicis is supplied by the deep branch of ulnar nerve. Palmaris Brevis is supplied by the superficial branch of ulnar nerve along with digital branches. B D Chaurasia 7th edition Page no: 124,123
Anatomy
Upper limb
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True about pendred syndrome:
Genenralised edema
No goiter
Mental retardation
B/L sensory neural deafness
3d
multi
PENDRED syndrome: Autosomal recessive disorder Caused by mutations in the PDS gene on chr 7 - codes for pendrin (SLC 26A4) - chloride-iodide transpoer, impoant in hearing and thyroid pathway. FEATURES: Congenital b/L SNHL+ Goitre & Hypothyroidism
Pediatrics
Thyroid disorders
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"Baby-friendly hospital initiative" (BFHI), created and promoted by WHO and _____
UNICEF
USAID
UNDP
FAO
0a
single
A new "baby-friendly hospital initiative" (BFHI) is created and promoted by WHO and UNICEF. The initiative is a global effo to implement practices that protect, promote and suppo breastfeeding.
Social & Preventive Medicine
Paediatric Care in RCH: BW, BL, PEM, Breast Feeding
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Indications of surgery in Varicocele is/are:
Small testis
Pain
Oligospermia
All
3d
multi
Ans is a (Small testis), b (Pain), c (Oligospermia)
Surgery
null
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All of the following enzymes are involved in oxidation-reduction reactions, except
Dehydrogenases
Hydrolases
Oxygenases
Peroxidases
1b
multi
This group of enzymes will catalyze the oxidation of one substrate with simultaneous reduction of another substrate or coenzyme. This may be represented as AH2 + B -------------- A + BH2 for example, Alcohol + NAD+ ----- Aldehyde + NADH + H+ The enzyme is Alcohol dehydrogenase; IUB name is Alcohol-NAD-oxidoreductase; C...
Biochemistry
Enzymes
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Dose of fosfomycin in a 40 years patient who is weighing 60 kg:-
6 g single dose
6 mg/kg single dose
3 g single dose
3 mg/kg single dose
2c
single
Fosfomycin is used for uncomplicated cystitis. The single dose of 3g is given. It is given for wide spectrum including Staphylococcus aureus, VRE, Gram negative bacteria including Pseudomonas and ESBL producing strains.
Pharmacology
Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors
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Anti-IgE used in asthma is:
Trastuzumab
Epratuzumab
Toclizumab
Omalizumab
3d
single
Omalizumab
Pharmacology
null
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The principle that states 'when any two objects come into contact, there is always a transfer of material from each object on the other' is called?
Locard's principle
Quetelet's rule
McNauton's principle
Gettler's principle
0a
multi
When any two objects come into contact, there is always a transfer of material from each object on the other. This called Locard's exchange principle. Ref: The Essentials of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Dr.K.S.Narayan Reddy, 29th Edition, Page 442
Forensic Medicine
null
4b4cef7f-55d6-4879-b901-fba8e6bd8307
Not seen in first decade -
Retino blastoma
Rhabdomyo blastoma
Neuroblastoma
Amelo blastoma
3d
single
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Amelio blastomaNeuro blastoma o MC intra abdominal solid tumor in children,o Derived from neural crest,o 90% present before 5 years of age.o 50% present before 2 years of age.Rhabdomyo blastoma o MC soft tissue sarcoma in children < 15 years of age.o Half present below 5 years,o 2/3 present below 10 y...
Pediatrics
Genetic Approach to Pediatric Medicine
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A Lower Segment Caesarean section (LSCS) can be carried out under all the following techniques of anaesthesia except:
General anaesthesia
Spinal anaesthesia
Caudal anaesthesia.
Combined Spinal Epidural anaesthesia
2c
multi
C i.e. Caudal anesthesia Caudal anaesthesia is used for perineal operations. It is unpopular for LSCS (lower segment caesarian section) because of the risk of introducing needle passing through mother's sacrum and rectum into fetal presenting pas.Q
Anaesthesia
null
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Cause of death in throttling is
Vagal inhibition
Occlusion of airway
Occlusion of carotids
Fracture of hyoid bone
2c
single
Throttling/ Manual strangulation - compression of neck by human hands Mechanism of death - occlusion of carotids as the carotid aeries lie over the transverse processes of C4 - C6 Cervical veebra and any antero-lateral impact can compress them against the underlying bone Occlusion of airways plays a minor role and pure...
Forensic Medicine
Asphyxial deaths
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Main blood supply of neck of femur?
Lateral circumflex femoral
Medial circulflex femoral
Profunda femoris
Popliteal aery
1b
single
B i.e. Medial circulflex femoral proximal femur (head & neck) Mn "M is Main = M2" Femoral head & neckSupplied by Large, lateral paLateral epiphyseal aeries derived from retinacular branches ofmedial circumflex femoral aeryQ (Main blood supply)Smaller medial pa nearMedial epiphyseal aeries derived from posterior divisio...
Anatomy
null
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Surveillance is necessary for all recommended by WHO except -
Relapsing fever
Malaria
Plague
Tuberculosis
3d
multi
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Tuberculosis o At the international level, the following diseases are notifiable to WHO in Geneva under International health regulation ? i) Cholera ii) Plagues These are notifiable diseases as well as under surveillance in) Yellow fever o Few other diseases are also subjected to international surveil...
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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True about Keloid
Regresses spontaneously
Grows beyond border of wound
Precancerous lesion
More common men
1b
multi
"A keloid scar is defined as excessive scar tissue that extends beyond the boundaries of the original incision or wound" Bailey and love 26th edition Pg: 30
Surgery
General surgery
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Leucocytosis is seen in all except:
Brucellosis
Acute MI
Typhoid
Diphtheria
2c
multi
Usually, in bacterial infections there is neutrophilia; in viral infections lymphocytosis; and in parasitic infestations, eosinophilia. Typhoid fever, an example of acute inflammation, however, induces leucopenia with relative lymphocytosis. Reference:  Textbook of Pathology, Harsh Mohan, 7th ed page no 134
Pathology
null
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A 2 months old infant is presented with failure to thrive, recurrent emesis, hepatosplenomegaly, and ad renal insufficiency. Adrenal calcification is noted radiologicatly. The most likely diagnosis is:
Adrenal haemorrhage
Wolman's disease
Pheochromocytoma
Addison's disease
1b
single
Ans. b. Wolman's disease (Ref: Nelson 18/e p2356, 23570Enlargement of the liver and spleen, calcification of both adrenal glands and lymphadenopathy is seen in Holman's disease.Wolman's Disease* Wolman disease is very rare, autosomal recessive disease and affects both males and females.* Wolman disease is caused by mut...
Pediatrics
Metabolism of Lipids
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All of the following are the Intranatal causes of Perinatal moality except:-
Bih injuries
Bih asphyxia
Antepaum hemorrhage
Obstructed labor
2c
multi
Causes of perinatal moality: Antenatal cause Intranatal cause Maternal disease -HTN,DM,TB,Anemia,Cardiovascular disease Bih injuries Pelvic disease Bih asphyxia Anatomical defects Prolonged effo time; obstructed labour Endocrine imbalance Other Obstetric complications Malnutrition Postnatal causes Toxemias Prematurity ...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Obstetric Care in RCH: Visits, IFA, TT, MCH Indicators
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A 29 yrs aged presents with active tuberculosis, delivers baby. All of the following are indicated, EXCEPT:
Administer INH to the baby
Withhold breast feeding
Give ATT to mother for 2 years
Ask mother to ensure proper disposal of sputum
1b
multi
Treatment of tuberculosis is not a contraindication for breast feeding. Breastfeeding should not be discouraged for women being treated with first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs because the concentrations of these drugs in breast milk are too small to produce toxicity in the nursing newborn. The child cannot be infected ...
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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Local anaesthetic causing malignant hypehermia is
Lignocaine
Prilocaine
Bupivacaine
Dibucaine
0a
single
Lignocaine by releasing calcium from sarcoplasmic retinaculum can cause malignant hypehermia in susceptible individuals.
Pharmacology
All India exam
3c7aa4ca-6d68-4f79-ab46-5aaaa06d1192
M.0 cause of liver abscess:
Streptococcus
Staph'aureus
E. coli
Staph pyogenes
2c
single
Ans. (c) E. coli Remember: E.coli is MC cause of: - intraabdominal abscess - Neonatal meningitis - UTI. Note: Most common manifestation of E. coli : Diarrhea > UTI > Abdominal and pelvic infection
Microbiology
null
84d70c3b-16ba-4767-9494-5a6790963dc6
A22 year old male patient presents with compete rectal prolapse. The surgery of choice is
Delormes procedure
Abdominal rectopexy
Altamaier rectopexy
Altamaier rectopexy
1b
single
For young pts - Abdominal rectopexy is preferred. For old pts - perineal rectopexy is preferred (delormes, altamaier). Underlying cause must be treated.
Surgery
null
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Baroreceptor is which type of feedback?
Negative feedback
Positive feedback
Both negative and positive
Feed forward control
0a
multi
Feedforward mechanism comes into action even before the change has occurred In feedback mechanisms, change occurs in controlled variable & the change is fedback to controller & the controller then takes the action. In negative feedback, the controller does the opposite, the change is negated or error is minimized. In p...
Physiology
AIIMS 2018
51276f16-6590-434e-9caa-8568edfc357f
Which of the following exposure carries the maximum risk of transmission of HIV -
Sexual intercourse
Blood transfusion
Trans-placental
Needle prick
1b
single
HIV transmission Route of Transmission Percentage of total cases Efficiency of route Sexual 87 0.01-1% Blood and blood products 01 >90% Sharing needles/Synringes 02 0.3% Mother to Child transmission 05 30% Ref : park 25th edition Pgno : 364
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable diseases
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AIDS virus spreads in the body through (MHT-CET)
Suppressor T-cells
Carrier T-cells
Helper T-cells
Killer T-cells
2c
single
Helper T cells are arguably the most important cells in adaptive immunity, as they are required for almost all adaptive immune responses. They not only help activate B cells to secrete antibodies and macrophages to destroy ingested microbes, but they also help activate cytotoxic T cells to kill infected target cells.
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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A 54-year-old man sustains third degree burns in a house fire. His respiratory rate is 30/min, Hb = 17 g/dL, arterial PO2 is 95 mm Hg, and arterial O2 saturation is 50%. The most likely cause of his low oxygen saturation is:
Airway obstruction from smoke inhalation
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Pulmonary edema
Fever
1b
single
Ans. B. Carbon monoxide poisoningCarbon monoxide will lower oxygen content and saturation, but the arterial PO2 is unchanged. Airway obstruction or pulmonary edema will lower O2 saturation and arterial PO2 .
Physiology
Respiratory System
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The preservative of choice in this poisoning:
Rectified spirit
Saturated solution of sodium chloride
Formalin
Sodium flouride
1b
single
The most commonly used preservative for viscera is saturated solution of common salt (NaCl) because It is easily available, cheap and effective preservative. However, the best preservative for preservation of viscera is rectified spirit. z In cases of suspected alkali or acid poisoning (except carbolic acid), only rect...
Forensic Medicine
Toxicology - 3
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A 50 year old male comes with c/o easy fatiguability, dyspnea & neck swelling. On examination, he demonstrates the following sign. What is the appropriate of this condition?
Surgery transthoracic approach
Radioactive iodine ablation
Surgery transcervical approach
Levothyroxine to suppress TSH
2c
single
Retrosternal goitre (Substernal/Mediastinal/Intrathoracic) * If > 50% of thyroid tissue is located below the opening of thoracic cage.* Most patients are asymptomatic* Diagnosed incidentally on radiological investigations Signs & Symptoms- MC symptom - Dyspnea (due to compression of trachea), in night- Dysphagia (due t...
Surgery
General Surgery
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In pyogenic liver abscess commonest route of spread is -
Hematogenous through poal vein.
Ascending infection through biliary tract
Hepatic aery
Local spread
1b
single
Ans is 'b' ie Ascending infection through biliary tract 'Along with cryptogenic infections, infections from the biliary tree are presently the most common identifiable cause of hepatic abscess. Biliary obstruction results in bile stasis, with the potential for subsequent bacterial colonization, infection and ascension ...
Surgery
null
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Satiety center is located in which nucleus of hypothalamus ?
Posterior
Ventrolateral
Ventromedial
Supraoptic
2c
single
Ans. is 'C' i.e., VentromedialThe ventromedial nucleus is located in the basomedial hypothalamus, and is a critical node of the neural circuitry of female sexual behavior - so, not surprisingly . This ventromedial hypothalamus is classically known as a "satiety center"
Physiology
null
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Which of the following is not true about the difference between congenital cataract surgery and senile cataract surgery?
Incidence of Posterior capsular opacification is higher
Incidence of glaucoma is higher
The energy used in phacoemulsification is higher.
The chances of refractive surprise is higher.
2c
multi
The energy used in phacoemulsification is lesser as compared to the senile cataract. Congenital Cataract Surgery Treatment of choice: Lens aspiration by manual SICS technique or by phaco-emucification technique. Lensectomy can be done in total cataract with retinal detachment or ROP or any congenital retinal condition ...
Ophthalmology
Cataract
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Ventral tegmental decussation in cerebral peduncle is due to -
Tectospinal tract
Tectobulbar tract
Vestibulospinal tract
Rubrospinal tract
3d
single
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Rubrospinal tract o Midbrain is divided into following parts1) Tectum:# It is the part posterior to cerebral aqueduct. It is made up of two collicoli on each side (right and left): Superior colliculus and inferior colliculus.2) Cerebral peduncle:# It is the part anterior to cerebral aqueduct. Each cer...
Anatomy
Neuroanatomy
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Low molecular weight heparin mainly inhibits which factor: September 2009
Factor Ilia
Factor VIIIa
Factor Xa
Factor XIIa
2c
single
Ans. C: Factor Xa
Pharmacology
null
34dbb5fc-0642-4008-8f05-a4870e00e236
Which of the following foramina allows cerebrospinal fluid to pass directly from the ventricular system into the subarachnoid space?
Foramen of Magendie
Aqueduct of Sylvius
Third ventricle
Lateral ventricle
0a
multi
The foramen of Magendie and the two lateral foramina of Luschka form the communication channels between the ventricular system within the brain and the subarachnoid space that lies outside the brain and spinal cord.
Physiology
Introduction to Central Nervous System
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"Clue" cells are found in:
Bacterial vaginosis
Chlamydia trachomatis
Neisseria gonorrhoea
Trichomonas
0a
single
Bacterial vaginosis
Pathology
null
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Sternocleidomastoid is not supplied by?
Occipital Aery
Superior thyroid Aery
Post Auricular Aery
Thyrocervical trunk
2c
single
Occipital aery, superior thyroid aery and thyrocervical trunk supplies blood to sternocleidomastoid muscle. The thyrocervical trunk gives off the following branches: (1) the inferior thyroid aery, which supplies blood to the thyroid gland; (2) the transverse cervical aery, which passes backward across the neck to suppl...
Anatomy
null
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Function of medullary collecting duct
Avid water reabsorption under the influence of high ADH levels
Resorption of some urea into interstitium
Secretion of H+ ion even against large concentration gradient
All of the above
3d
multi
Ans. d. (All of the above) (Ref. Guyton physiology 11th /pg. 337-338)MEDULLARY COLLECTING DUCT# Although the medullary collecting ducts reabsorb less than 10% of the filtered water and sodium, they are the final site for processing the urine and, therefore, play an extremely important role in determining the final urin...
Physiology
Kidneys and Body Fluids
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Which of the following is an end artery?
Renal artery
Interlobar artery
Interlobular artery
Arcuate artery
3d
single
Renal artery ↓ 5 segmental artery ↓ Each segmental artery divides into lobar artery ↓ Interlobar artery ↓ Arcuate artery ⇒ It is end artery. They do not anastomose with one another.
Anatomy
null
74d0ba64-9233-4491-ac28-1dce1754ab65
Which of the following class specific antigenic determinants of an immunoglobulin is associated with?
L - chain
H - chain
J - chain
Variable region
1b
single
Ans. is 'b' i.e., H - chain(Ref: Chatterjee Shinde, 4th/e, p. 92, 93; Chandrasoma Taylor, 3rd/e, p. 61, 62. Ananthanarayan, 9th/e, p. 94 Table 11.1)* The five classes of Igs are classified based on the amino acids sequence of the heavy chain. The basic immunoglobulin molecule is composed of two heavy (H) chains and two...
Microbiology
Immunology
2abde89b-d309-4f3c-b54a-8d5f5f4674ec
Hepatitis B vaccine in adults should be given as:
0,1,2 months
0,1,6 months
0,1,2 years
0,1,6 years
1b
single
Hepatitis B vaccine schedule for adults: 0,1,6 months. (dose: 1 ml each) Hepatitis B vaccine schedule for infants (NIS, India): 6,10,14 weeks or 0,6,14 weeks. (Dose: 0.5 ml each)
Social & Preventive Medicine
National Immunization Schedule 2020-21
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The circle of Willis lies in:
Subarachnoid space
Subdural space
Intraventricular space
None of the above
0a
multi
The circulus aeriosus (circle of Willis) is a large aerial anastomosis which unites the internal carotid and veebrobasilar systems.It lies in the subarachnoid space within the deep interpeduncular cistern, and surrounds the optic chiasma, the infundibulum and other structures of the interpeduncular fossa.Ref: Gray's an...
Anatomy
null
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A male neonate is born with an omphalocele (shown in Figure below). This entity can be distinguished from gastroschisis, because in an omphalocele, the protrusion is:Giant omphalocele in a newborn male.
Not covered by a sac
A defect in the abdominal musculature
Associated with an umbilicus attached to the abdominal wall musculature
Associated with partial or complete malrotation of the bowel
3d
multi
In omphalocele (see figure below), the swelling is covered by a membrane formed by the peritoneum, Wharton's jelly, and amnion. The membrane is transparent, and underlying intestine can be seen. The other features listed are characteristic of gastroschisis. In gastroschisis, the protrusion is not covered by a membrane ...
Surgery
Hernia
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2 month old infant is presented with failure to thrive,recurrent emesis, hepatospleomegaly and adrenal insufficiency, Adrenal calcification is noted radio logically, What is the most probable diagnosis?
Pneochromocytoma
Addison disease
Wolman disease
Adrenal disease
2c
multi
Wolman disease is lipid disorder caused by deficiency of lysosomal acid lipase. Presents with above clinical feature.
Pediatrics
null
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Juvenile cou deals with cases of children upto the age of: Maharashtra 09; DNB 09; FMGE 10
15 years
16 years
18 years
21 years
2c
single
Ans. 18 years
Forensic Medicine
null
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A 20-year-old man fell from the parallel bar during the Olympic trial. A neurologic examination reveals that he has a lesion of the lateral cord of the brachial plexus. Which of the following muscles is most likely weakened by this injury?,
Subscapularis
Teres major
Latissimus dorsi
Pectoralis major
3d
multi
The pectoralis major is innervated by the lateral and medial pectoral nerves originating from the lateral and medial cords of the brachial plexus, respectively. The subscapularis, teres major, latissimus dorsi, and teres minor muscles are innervated by nerves originating from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus.
Anatomy
Nerve supply, Nerve Lesions
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Trident hand is seen in –
Achondroplasia
Mucopolysaccharidosis
Diphyseal achlasia
Cleidocranial dystosis
0a
single
Trident hand is seen in achondroplasia.
Radiology
null
765328bd-ed28-4aff-9cb5-95b5d899873f
Interstitial nephritis is seen with all except Beta lactam inhibitors
INH
Diuretics
Allopurinol
RIFAMPCIN
1b
multi
[Ref. Harrison 20th Ed. DRUGS CAUSING INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS Antibiotics Diuretics Anticonvulsants Miscellaneous . filactams * Thiazide * Phenytoin . Captopril . Sulfonamides * Furosemide * Phenobarbitone * H2 receptor blockerse * Quinolones . Triamterene * Carbamazepine . Omeprazole . Vancomycin . NSAIDSdeg * Valproic...
Medicine
All India exam
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Cottel's test is used to test the patency of the nares in:
Atrophic rhinitis
Rhinosporidiosis
Deviated nasal septum
Hypertrophied inferior turbinate
2c
single
Ans: C (Deviated nasal symptom) Ref: Diseases of the Ear Nose and Throat by PL Dhingra 5th edn 2010.Page 164-165Explanation:In this test (he cheek is pulled laterally and subjective improvement in the airway is assessedIf there is relief in nasal obstruction then the test is positive and indicates an abnormality in the...
Unknown
null
778467a1-7c40-4afb-9b77-ce954d48be0a
Drug used for hypertension and pulmonary edema due to scorpion sting:
Prazosin
Clonidine
Furosemide
Mannitol
0a
single
Ans. (A) Prazosin(Ref: Harrison 20th/e p3329)Scorpion sting is a dreadful medical emergency.Scorpion stings cause a wide range of symptoms, from severe local reactions to cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological manifestations.Alpha-receptors play vital role in the pathogenesis of cardiac failure and pulmonary edem...
Pharmacology
A.N.S.
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True about slipped femoral capital epiphysis is:
Seen in thin children
Treethowan sign seen
Major traumatic condition
Seen in adults
1b
multi
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) mainly occurs between the ages of 10 and 16 years. SCFE results from a Salter-Harris type physeal fracture. In patients with SCFE, the epiphyseal growth plate is unusually widened, primarily due to expansion of the zone of hyperophy. Trethowan's sign: A line (Klein's line) drawn...
Surgery
null
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The major role of 2,3 DPG in RBC includes
Binding of O2
Release of O2
Acid base balance
Reversal of glycolysis
1b
single
The normal BPG in the blood keeps the O2-hemoglobin dissociation curve shifted slightly to the right all the time. In hypoxic conditions that last longer than a few hours, the quantity of BPG in the blood increases considerably, thus shifting the O2-hemoglobin dissociation curve even faher to the right. This shift caus...
Physiology
Cardiovascular system
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The minimum age at which an individual is responsible for his criminal act is: COMEDK 07; Bihar 11; NEET 14
7 years
12 years
16 years
21 years
0a
single
Ans. 7 years
Forensic Medicine
null
e1b9f4d1-c800-462a-a791-90dbfd1411d2
Actively bleeding peptic ulcer can be managed endoscopically by injection therapy using epinephrine. The concentration of epinephrine used in this contest is:
1 in 1000
1 in 5000
1 in 10,000
1 in 30,000
2c
multi
Injection therapy for bleeding peptic ulcer is performed with the use of a sclerotherapy needle to inject epinephrine. Epinephrine is diluted to a concentration of 1 : 10,000 or 1 : 20,000, submucosally into or around the bleeding site . The advantages are 1.Wide availability 2.Relatively low cost 3.Safety in patients ...
Medicine
null
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The most common vein to get thrombosed is the ?
Long saphenous
Sho saphenous
Both
Posterior tibial
3d
multi
Ans. is `d' i.e., Posterior tibial
Surgery
null
1b7e901b-e90b-4509-9edd-dd35c4f3a63b
In which of the following disorders is administration of barbiturates contraindicated in
Anxiety disorders
Acute intermittent porphyria
Kernicterus
Refractory status epilepticus
1b
single
Contraindications of barbiturates: Acute intermittent porphyria- Barbiturates exacerbate it by inducing microsomal enzymes (d aminolevulinic acid synthetase) and increasing porphyrin synthesis. Liver and kidney disease Severe pulmonary insufficiency e.g. emphysema Obstructive sleep apnoea Uses of barbiturates: Anxiety ...
Pharmacology
Sedative-Hypnotics and Parkinsonism
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Scales used for assessing socio-economic status of populations are all except
Modified Udai pareek scale
Modified Kuppuswamy scale
Like scale
BG Prasad scale
2c
multi
LIKE SCALE: A psychometric response scale primarily used in questionnaires to obtain paicipant&;s preferences or set of statements. Like scales are a non-comparative scaling technique and are unidimensional (only measure a single trait) in nature. Respondents are asked to indicate their level of agreement with a given ...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Social science, Mental health & Genetics
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Essential for tumor metastasis is -
Angiogenesis
Tumorogenesis
Apoptosis
Inhibition of tyrosine kinase
0a
single
Harshmohan textbook of pathology 7th edition. tumour angiogenesis play a very significant role in metastasis since the new vessels formed as apa of growing Tumor are more vulnerable to invasion because this evolving vessels are directly in contact with cancer..
Pathology
General pathology
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A 4-year-old child presented with palpable purpura and polyahralgia without any frank ahritis along with colicky abdominal pain associated with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and the passage of blood and mucus per rectum. Urine examination revealed proteinuria and microscopic haematuria. Laboratory studies revealed mild le...
Clotting disorder
Septic emboli
HSP
Uicarial vasculitis
2c
single
Perivascular neutrophils, leukocytoclasis and fibrinoid degeneration involving the small dermal blood vessels with subsequent hemorrhage in a skin biopsy of a patient with HSP. Skin biopsy showing positive immunofluorescence of the small blood vessels for IgA. Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) Acute immunoglobulin A (IgA)...
Anatomy
Integrated QBank
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The alveoli are normally kept dry by the:-
Macrophages
Surfactant
Negative intrapleural pressure
High pCO2 in the alveoli
1b
multi
Surfactant is a mixture of dipalmitoyl phosphatidyl choline, other proteins & lipids. Role in keeping alveoli dry :- 1. The lipids in the alveolus 2. In the absence of surfactant, the unopposed surface tension in the alveoli would produce a force that greatly ors transudation of fluid from blood into alveoli. Note Fact...
Physiology
Respiratory System Pa 1
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Lacis cells are seen in
JGA
Distal tubule
Proximal tubule
Peritubular capillaries
0a
single
Question repeated
Physiology
Renal physiology
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Which of the following is shortest acting non depolarizing Muscle Relaxant:
Vecuronium
Mivacurium
Succinylcholine
Atracrium
1b
single
Ans: (b) MivacuriumRef: KDt 6th ed. / 343* Shortest acting non-depolarizing muscle relaxant: Mivacurium* Shortest acting depolarizing muscle relaxant: Sch* Overall shortest acting muscle relaxant: Sch.* Shortest acting local anaesthetic: chlorprocaineClassification of Muscle RelaxantsNeuro Muscular Blocking agentDepola...
Anaesthesia
Non-depolarising Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
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Bacteria X has an adenine content of 33% in its genome. What is the expected thymine content in the genome of X?
22%
33%
44%
67%
1b
single
Adenine= Thymine = 33% In a double stranded DNA, Chargaff's rule is followed Number of Purines = Number of pyrimidine = = = [?] Chargaff's rule is not applicable for RNA and ssDNA.
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
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For which malignancy, intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) is the most suitable –
Lung
Prostate
Leukemias
Stomach
1b
single
Currently, IMRT is being used most extensively to treat cancers of the prostate, head & neck, and CNS. Note:- IMRT has also been used in lung cancers, but only in limited situations
Radiology
null
9a5b64b7-1e53-43bb-bc4c-6880ae656cc9
In lymphoplasmacytoid lymphoma which of the following monoclonal immunoglobulin is seen?
IgA
IgD
IgG
IgM
3d
single
Lymphoplasmacytoid lymphoma /Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia. The majority of patients in this disease have monoclonal IgM serum para-protein. In contrast to myeloma, the disease was associated with lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly,but the major clinical manifestation was the hyperviscosity syndrome.
Medicine
Lymphoma and Plasma cell disorder
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Which among the following is a non-freezing cold injury?
Frost bite
Chilblains
Trench foot
Frost nip
2c
single
Cold injury: An injury caused by exposure to extreme cold that can lead to loss of body pas and even to death. Freezing: Examples of cold injury are chilblain, frostbite, and frostbite. Non-freezing cold injury (NFCI) is an injury to the hands or feet resulting from exposure to wet conditions and temperatures just abov...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Concept of health and disease
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Interaction involved in primary structure of protein
Hydrogen bond
Disulfide bond
Peptide bond
Electrostatic bond
2c
single
Primary Structure: Primary structure is the linear sequence of amino acids held together by peptide bonds in its peptide chain. The peptide bonds form the backbone and side chains of amino acid residues project outside the peptide backbone. The free -NH2 group of the terminal amino acid is called as N-terminal end and ...
Biochemistry
Structure and function of protein
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A 40 year old male is admitted with complaints of abdominal pain and headache. General physical examination revealed six scars on the abdomen from previous surgeries. He seems attention from the nurses. He demands multiple diagnostic tests including a liver biopsy. The treating team failed to diagnose any major physica...
Schizophrenia
Malingering
Somatization disorder
Factitious disorder
3d
single
The history of multiple scars from previous surgeries Seeking attention from nurses Maintenance of sick role Demands for multiple diagnostic tests and identification by a staff all suggest a factitious disorder.
Psychiatry
Neurotic, Stress Related and Somatoform Disorders
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Which of the following is/are the ventral posterior neucleus of thalamus:
Medial lemniscus
Lateral lemniscus
Coicospinal
All
0a
multi
A. i.e. Medial lemniscus
Anatomy
null
6e51b627-f4ba-4999-994a-b7801198c33b
The enzyme used in polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is:
Taq polymerase
RNA polymerase
Ribonuclease
Endonuclease
0a
single
Ans. A. Taq polymerasePolymerase Chain Reaction is a technique employed for DNA amplification. It requires the following apparatus:a. A target DNA.b. Two primers (synthetic oligonucleotides of 17-30 nucleotides length) that are complementary to flanked regions of DNA.c. Four dNTP's.d. A DNA polymerase mainly Taq DNA po...
Biochemistry
Molecular Genetics
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Bleomycin toxicity affects which type of cells :
Type–I pneumocytes
Type–II pneumocytes
Endothelial cells
Pulmonary alveolar macrophages
0a
single
Bleomycin causes necrosis of Type I pneumocytes that results in compensatory hyperplasia of type-II pneumocytes. The same kind of injury can also occur in response to radiations. In experimental models, this type of injury has been ameliorated by keratinocyte growth factor.
Pharmacology
null
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CABG is done for all of the following indications except -
To reduces symptoms
To prevent further catastrophes
To prolong life
To prevent progress of native blood vessel disease
3d
multi
A successful CABG reduces symptoms, prevents catastrophic and prolongs survival. It does not prevent the progress of native blood vessel disease. In fact, restenosis of the grafted vessel is noted with time. In CABG, anastomosis of one or both of the internal mammary arteries or a radial artery to the coronary artery d...
Surgery
null
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The normal gain in length in a full term baby at first 6 months of life is
6cms
9 cms
15 cms
24 cms
2c
single
At bih length : 50cms At 3 months : 60cms At 6 months: 65 cms At 1yr: 75 cms Hence gain in length in a full term baby at first 6 months of life is 15cms Ref: Ghai, 9th edition, Table 2.3
Anatomy
General anatomy
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In the healing of a clean wound the maximum immediate strength of the wound is reached by -
2 - 3 days
4 - 7 days
10 - 12 days
13 - 18 days
3d
single
Ans. is 'd' i.e., 13-18 days Wound strength increases rapidly upto 4 weeks
Surgery
null
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A 85 year old woman with Nikolsky sign–ve, blisters on thigh & trunk, lesions come on & off. What is the cause –
Pemphigus vulgaris
Pemphigoid
Lichen planus
Dermatitis herpetiformis
1b
single
In this question :- Age → 85 year Blisters on lower body (thigh & trunk) Nikolsky's sign negative Amongst the given options only pemphigoid (bullous pemphigoid) full fills these criteria.
Dental
null
548f6fe0-8fdd-421d-837a-939947126463
Most common cause of "Polymyositis" is
Pseudomonas
Brucella
Streptococcus
Staphylococcus
3d
single
Staphylococcus
Microbiology
null
4ef23b97-2279-4c59-b562-fb590de0bf4a
Features of carotid-cavernous fistula include
Dilated superior ophthalmic vein on CT scan
Blood in the Schlemm's canal
Proptosis of contralateral eye suggests bilateral carotid-cavernous fistula
Traumatic fistula rarely close spontaneously
2c
single
* With anterior drainage through orbit carotid cavernous fistula produce proptosis, diplopia, glaucoma and corkscrew, aerialized conjunctival vessels carotid-cavernous fistula results from an abnormal communication between the aerial and venous systems within the cavernous sinus in the skull. It is a type of aeriovenou...
Medicine
C.N.S
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Epiphora & lagopthalmous following VII nerveinjury is due to?
Failure of lacrimal pump
Increased lacrimal secretion
Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
None of the above
0a
multi
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Failure of lacrimal pump Symptomatic epiphora following facial paralysis is most often associated with one or more of the following ? Impairment of eyelid closure. A compromised lacrimal pump. Lower lid laxity
Ophthalmology
null
190f6489-af1b-4687-bdf7-a887b02bec44
In humans, effective renal blood flow is ?
425
525
625
725
2c
single
C i.e., 625 ml
Physiology
null
020a6e8e-d708-48cb-bee8-ecf9dab1dea0
Dyspnoea at rest is which grade: September 2009
1
2
3
4
3d
single
Ans. D: 4 New york hea association score (NYHA) There are four functional grades of Dyspnea as follows:- Grade I (minimal Dyspnea): Dyspnea on running or on doing more than ordinary effo . Grade II : on doing ordinary effo. Grade III (considerable Dyspnea) : on doing less than ordinary effo . Grade IV : Dyspnea at rest...
Medicine
null
b211fcfa-aff1-439d-b56a-0f4e86b5adf4
Which of the following indicates renal impairment in contrast induced nephropathy
Increase in serum creatinine
Decrease in serum bilirubin
Increase in serum bilirubin
Decrease in serum creatinine
0a
single
Contrast nephropathy leads to a rise in serum creatinine within 24-48 hours, peak within 3-5 days, and resolution within 5-7 days. 'Contrast nephropathy leads to a rise in sent in creatinine within 24-48 hours, peak within 3-5 days, and resolution within 5-7 days. -  Contrast Nephropathy lodinated contrast agents used ...
Medicine
null
cc6d6d20-d89c-440d-bc99-6423c59e026c
Which of the following is the "Least Common Chronic" complication of measles?
Diarrhoea
Pneumonia
Otitis media
SSPE
3d
single
Ans. is 'd' i.e., SSPE(Ref: PSM Park, 19th/e, p. 128)* Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare complication (1 in 300000) of measles, which develops many years after the initial infection.* SSPE belongs to group C slow virus infection, caused by a defective Measles virus.
Microbiology
Virology
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A patient has carcinoma on the right side of anterior 2/3rd of the tongue with lymph node of size 4cm in level 3 on the left side of the neck. Stage of the disease is
N0
N1
N2
N3
2c
single
Ref: Dhingra 7e pg 306.
ENT
Ear
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Destruction of Heinz bodies in spleen is performed by?
Macrophages
Lymphocytes
Neutrophills
Fibroblasts
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Macrophages Heinz bodies* Heinz bodies are formed by damage and denaturing to the hemoglobin component of red blood cells, most commonly by oxidative stress, rarely by genetic abnormalities in hemoglobin.* The oxidative stress denatures portions of the hemoglobin, causing the hemoglobin to precipitate...
Pathology
Blood
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Conjugate of the diagonal is 'a' cm, obstetric conjugate will be:
a+1 cm
a+2 cm
a-1 cm
a-2 cm
3d
single
Ans. is d, i.e. (a -2) cmRef. Williams Obs. 24/e, p 32Obstetric conjugate cannot be measured clinically but can be diagnosed by substracting 1.5-2 cm from diagonal conjugate. Hence if diagonal conjugate is 'a' cm obstetric conjugate will be (a -2) cmObstetric conjugate normally measures 10 cm or more Q.The pelvic inlet...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Fetal Skull and Maternal Pelvis
2b789d80-a112-44fb-bf16-bd67c48302e3
The most general term for the process by which the amount of active drugs in the body is reduced after absorption into the systematic circulation is
Excretion
Elimination
First pass metabolism
Distrubtion
1b
single
Promotional term for the process by which the amount of active drug in the body is reduced after absorption into the systematic circulation is elimination as it elimination amount of drug in the body
Anatomy
Other topics and Adverse effects
314fda87-5db0-40d3-8979-280cffe3e095
Which of the following method is used to detect semen stains on clothes?
Infrared rays
Magnifying lens
Spectrometry
Ultraviolet rays
3d
single
Semen stains on cloth can be identified by ultraviolet light. When examined under UV light seminal stains show a strong bluish white fluorescence. Stains mixed with blood does not fluorescence. If the seminal stain does not fluoresce on account of its being mixed with blood, this can be overcome by spraying the stained...
Forensic Medicine
null
1c6a56ac-46fd-451b-ac07-7a3364abb2e8
A patient married for 3 years, unable to conceive, has regular menstrual cyclesHusbands semen analysis is normal and so is his hormonal profile What is the right time in menstrual cycle to do endometrial biopsy for infeility:-
12-14 days
17-19 days
20-22 days
3-5 days
2c
single
Endometrial biopsy is best done on 21st - 23rd day of the cycle. Evidences of secretory activity of the endometrial glands in the second half of the cycle give not only the diagnosis of ovulation but can predict the functional integrity of the corpus luteum. Luteal Phase Defect- Lag of 2 to 4 days in observed/expected ...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Normal Menstruation, Abnormal Menstruation, Menopausal Physiology and forsight of conception
2bae98e2-70e6-4640-a698-326808c8bda2
First step in management of raised intracranial pressure-
Airway maintenance
Breathing
mannitol
Loading dose of epsolin
0a
multi
Ans. (a) Airway maintenanceRef: Schwartz 10th 1713* Initial Management of intracranial hypertension includes; airway protection and adequate ventilation
Surgery
Nervous System
4812d943-20cc-454d-ba06-36f3cfa8f1a1
Lymes disease all are true except
Borellia bourgdroferi replicates locally and invades locally
Infection progresses inspite of good humoral jmmunity
Polymorphonuclear lymphocytosis in CSF suggest meningial involvement
IgA intrathecally confirms meningitis
2c
multi
Polymorphonuclear leucocytosis in C.S.F. suggests meningeal involvement Spread of infection and immune response in Lyme disease Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia Burgdorferi. Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted to humans the bite of ixodes tick vector. Borrelia burgdorferi is inoculated in the skin, where local replic...
Microbiology
null
78edde3b-3420-444b-8ad6-bd6d5ce5a745
Mental spines provide attachment to
Genioglossus
Anterior & posterior bellies of digastric
Mylohyoid
Superior constrictor of pharynx
0a
single
Mental spine also known as genial tubercle, is a small bony elevation found on the inner surface of mandible, in the midline. There are 4 mental spines - superior and inferior pair. Superior genial tubercle gives origin to genioglossus muscle of tongue. Inferior genial tubercle gives origin to geniohyoid muscle.
Anatomy
null
d88a191c-b1c1-452a-a328-7622bce00d77
A patient has been allegedly bitten by cobra snake. The type of venom in such a bite would be:
Musculotoxic
Vasculotoxic
Cardiotoxic
Neurotoxic
3d
multi
Snake venom is the saliva of the snake. Cobra venom is faint transparent yellow, is slightly viscous and is mainly neurotoxic. Neurotoxins in the snake venom are neuromuscular nondepolarising blocking agents, which produce a curare like effect and cause paralysis, especially of respiratory centre. Ref: The Essentials o...
Forensic Medicine
null
3a9b9b01-32c9-483a-9cca-c41506853d12
Not a cutaneous manifestation of tuberculosis: March 2005
Lupus vulgaris
Scrofuloderma
Exanthematous lesion
Erythema migrans
3d
single
Ans. D: Erythema migrans Classification of skin tuberculosis Tuberculosis of the skin has different clinical and pathological features depending on the patient's resistance and age. Patients with good resistance - Lupus vulgaris Scrofuloderma. - Tuberculosis verruca cutis - Tuberculids. Exanthematous lesions - Tubercul...
Medicine
null
63edad7a-fa5d-46f7-90e1-5276bc37c455
A study of women with breast carcinoma is done to determine the presence and amount of estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) in the carcinoma cells. Large amounts of ER and PR are found in the carcinoma cells of some patients. These receptors are not present in the cells of other patients. The patients ...
Greater immunogenicity
Greater likelihood of metastases
Greater risk of familial breast cancer
Higher response to therapy
3d
single
The estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor (ER and PR) status help predict whether chemotherapy with antiestrogen compounds such as tamoxifen would be effective; however, the correlation is not perfect. ER and PR do not affect the immunogenicity and are not targets for immunotherapy. In contrast, immunotherapy tar...
Pathology
Breast
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A 41/2- year-old girl always had to wear warm socks even is summer season. On physical examination, it was noticed that she had high blood pressure and her femoral pulse was weak as compared to radial and carotid pulse, a chest radiograph showed remarkable notching of ribs along with their lower borders. This was due t...
Femoral aery thrombosis
Coarctation of aoa
Raynaud's disease
Takayasu's aeritis
1b
single
Headache, epistaxis, cold extremities, and claudication with exercise may occur Hea murmur or hypeension in the upper extremities and absence, marked diminution, or delayed pulsations in the femoral aeries are detected on physical examination. Enlarged and pulsatile collateral vessels may be palpated in the intercostal...
Medicine
C.V.S
80f414f0-f187-4298-a8f5-129c734f80e6
Veins are an example of
Conducting vessels
Distributing vessels
Resistance vessels
Capacitance vessels
3d
single
the veins are examples of capacitance vessels
Anatomy
Thorax
cc0eda04-86df-4163-83f3-a0fc8dd9f413
False statement regarding cholestasis in pregnancy:
Recurs In subsequent pregnancy
Ursodeoxycholic acid relieves pruritus
Mild jaundice occurs in majority of patients
Pruritus may precede laboratory findings
3d
multi
Recurrence is common in subdequent pregnancies (90%)and with the use of oestrogen containing oral contraceptivr pills.Such patients are at risk for chronic liver disease and should be closely followed up aftet pregnancy. Refer page no 280 of Text book of obsteics,sheila balakrishnan,2 nd edition. OR Reccurence rate is ...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Medical, surgical and gynaecological illness complicating pregnancy
20af4ac1-d349-4c1f-8bee-f149c3708ab7
Basement membrane degeration is mediated by
Metalloproteinases
Oxidases
Elastases
Hydroxylases
0a
multi
They are zinc-dependent endopeptidases; other family members are adamalysins, serralysins, and astacin. The MMPs belong to a larger family of proteases known as the metzincin superfamily. Collectively they are capable of degrading all kinds of extracellular matrix proteins. They cleave cell surface receptors, release t...
Biochemistry
membrane structure and function
48f4fd71-ea99-4e3e-b6c2-0dc6c697c064
Methods to measure error of refraction are all except?
Retinoscopy
Refractometry
Keratometry
Binocular balancing
3d
multi
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Binocular balancing Refraction The procedure of determining and correcting refractive errors is termed as refraction. The refraction comprises two complementary methods : ? Objective methods These are used to measure the error of refraction. These tests are :- Retinoscopy Keratometry Refractometry Sub...
Ophthalmology
null
5f3bd58d-e36f-44ca-853d-c07829b5cb25
Earliest sign of left atrial enlargement is -
Posterior displacement of esophagus
Widening of carinal angle
Elevation of left bronchus
Double shadow of right border
2c
single
Left atrial enlargement presents radiologically with elevation of left main bronchus which is the earlier feature ,splaying or widening of carina ,indentation and displacement of oesophagus posteriorly , double contour / shadow / density or double right hea border and prominent left atrial appendage.
Radiology
Cardiovascular system
632d4e2e-b848-415d-9410-f08e083d8464
A 32-year-old patient has a pulmonary vascular resistance of 4 mm Hg/L per minute and a cardiac output of 5 L/min. What is her driving pressure for moving blood through the pulmonary circula on?
10 mm Hg
15 mm Hg
20 mm Hg
30 mm Hg
2c
single
20 mm Hg DP = R xQ . = 4 mm Hg/L/min x 5 L/min = 20 mm Hg.
Pathology
All India exam