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Osteoporosis is characterized by all the following except -
Ans. is 'b' i.e.. Decreased Serum Calcium, phosphorus and alkaline phosphatase is seen o Osteoporosis is a state of decreased mass per unit volume of a normally mineralized bone. Osteoporosis is the commonest metabolic bone disease. Osteoporosis is characterized by an abnormally low bone mass (low bone density) and def...
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Decreased bone mineral density
Decreased Serum Calcium, phosphorus and alkaline phosphatase is seen
Glucocorticoids can cause osteoposis
Dorsolumbar spine is the most coomon site of osteoporotic fracture
Orthopaedics
Metabolic Disorders Leading to Osteosclerosis
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Insulin causes lipogenesis by all, EXCEPT:
Insulin increases the activity of PDH (Pyruvate dehydrogenase). Insulin increases the recruitment of GLUT to the surface of various cells and thus increases the uptake of insulin various cells. Insulin has got inhibitory effect on adenylyl cyclase activity and so cause dephosphorylation. Insulin increases the activity ...
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Increasing acetyl CoA carboxylase activity
Increasing the transpo of glucose into the cell
Inhibits PDH
Decreased intracellular cAMP level
Biochemistry
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MOA of Teduglutide in sho bowel syndrome?
Ans. A. GLP-2 inhibitorGlucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) - Impoant intestinotrophic growth factor & mediator of intestinal adaptation.FDA approved teduglutide (Gattex--NPS) to treat sho bowel syndrome in adult patients requiring additional nutrition from I.V. parenteral nutrition.Effectively improves fluid absorption.
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GLP-2 inhibitor
HT1a inhibitor
GLP-1 analogs
C-peptide analogs
Pharmacology
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All of the following is true about basal cell carcinoma except
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most common site is upper eyelid
locally invasive
rarely metastasizes
associated with exposure to sun
Surgery
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Brachial cyst is lined by:-
Brachial cyst is lined by squamous epithelium. A branchial cyst develops from the vestigial remnants of the second branchial cleft, is lined by squamous epithelium and contains thick, turbid fluid. The cyst usually presents in the upper neck in early or middle adulthood and is found at the junction of the upper third a...
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Columnar epithelium
Cuboidal epithelium
Squamous epithelium
Ciliated columnar epithelium
Surgery
Neck
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All of the following are true about Frederich's ataxia except-
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Autosomal recessive
Spinal cord, dorsal root ganglion cell are primarily involved
Weakness in lower limbs
Plantar flexor response
Medicine
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Years of life lost due to premature death and years lived with disability is known as
DALY Number of years lost due to ill-health, disability or early death 1 DALY = 1yr of healthy life lost Ref : Park&;s Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine; 23rd edition - Pgno. 26
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HALE
DALY
Sullivan's index
HDI
Social & Preventive Medicine
Concept of health and disease
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Most specific antibody in SLE is -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Anti Sm Auto anti bodies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosuso Antinuclear antibody-best screening test.o Anti DS DNA antibody-Specific for SLE only in high litres.o Anti Smantbody-Specific for SLE.o Anti Ro (SS - A) antibody-Predisposes to Sicca syndrome, subacute cutaneous lupus and neonatal lupus with c...
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Anti nuclear
Anti Sm
Anti Ro
Anti histone
Pathology
Autoimmune Diseases
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Waxy flexibility is a feature of -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Catatonia Disorders of motor activityo Disorder of motor activity may beMannerism Odd, repetitive and goal directed movements, e.g., waving, saluting.Stereotype Odd, repetitive movements which are not goal directed e.g., rocking to and fro. Repetition of speechs (words, phrases) may also occur. Sterot...
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Echopraxia
Catatonia
Stereotype
Mannerism
Psychiatry
Schizophreniform Disorder
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Graft rejection is ?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Both
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Cell mediated
Humoral
Both
None
Pathology
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AFP is a marker is tumor marker for -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Hepatocellular carcinoma Tumor MarkersCancerNon-Neoplastic ConditionsHormonesHuman chorionic gonadotropino Gestational trophoblastic disease, gonadal germ cell tumoro Medullary' cancer of the thyroido PheochromocytomaPregnancyCalcitoninCatecholaminesOncofetal AntigensAlphafetoproteinCarcinoembryonic a...
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Hepatocellular carcinoma
Prostate carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma
Colon carcinoma
Pathology
Hallmarks of Cancer
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A 6-year-old child presented with history of recurrent upper respiratory tract infections, mouth breathing, nasal obstruction and hearing impairment. Management will be:
Symptoms of nasal obstruction, mouth breathing and hearing impairment are due to adenoids, and adenoidectomy would be required. Since the child also suffers from hearing impairment (due to otitis media with effusion), a myringotomy with grommet insertion will be required. Simply doing myringotomy (optimised) will lead ...
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Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy with grommet insertion
Myringotomy with grommet
Myringotomy
ENT
Nose and PNS
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Histamine acts on-
Ans. is 'a' i.e., G protein coupled receptors o Histamine acts on G-protein coupled membrane receptors : -i) H1 histaminic receptors - Linked to adenylyl cyclase and act through cAMPii) H2 histaminic receptors - Linked to IP3-DAG system.o Muscarinic receptors (cholinergic receptors) in heart are M2 type. These are resp...
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G protein coupled receptors
Ligand gated ion channels
Enzyme linked receptors
Intracellular recepters
Physiology
Chemical Messengers: Receptors
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Total score in standard minimental status examination (MMSE) is
Ans. b (30) (Ref Harrison's medicine 17th/ Table 365-5)Cognitive and Neuropsvchiatric ExaminationBrief screening tools such as the mini-mental state examination (MMSE) help to confirm the presence of cognitive impairment and to follow the progression of dementia.The MMSE, an easily administered 30-point test of cogniti...
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25
30
32
35
Psychiatry
Miscellaneous
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Lack of Homogentisate oxidase enzyme causes
(B) Alkaptonuria # ALKAPTONURIA: The defective enzyme in alkaptonuria is homogentisate oxidase in tyrosine metabolism. Homogentisate accumulates in tissues & blood, gets oxidized to the corresponding quinones, which polymerize to give black or brown colour. For this reason, the urine of alkaptonuric patients resembles ...
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Phenylketonuria
Alkaptonuria
Maple syrup urine disease
Homocystinuria
Biochemistry
Miscellaneous (Bio-Chemistry)
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Enzyme involved in binding of & for conjugated bilirubin formation is
In the liver, bilirubin is conjugated with glucuronic acid by the enzyme glucuronyltransferase, making it soluble in water: the conjugated version is the main form of bilirubin present in the "direct" bilirubin fraction. Much of it goes into the bile and thus out into the small intestine. Ref biochemistry satyanarayana...
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Kinases
Ligases
Syntheses
Transferases
Biochemistry
Structure and function of protein
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Most common hallucination in delirium are ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Visual (Ref: Niraj Ahuja &/e p. 2Q, Essential of clinical psychiatry 4h/e p. 319)Visual hallucinations are most common in delirium.Auditory hallucinations are common in schizophrenia.
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Auditory
Visual
Olfactory
Tactile
Psychiatry
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The complications of shoulder presentations are all of the following except
Complications of shoulder presentation Cord prolapse Tonic contraction of uterus Obstructed labor Rupture of uterus
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Fetal death
Uterine rupture
Obstructed labour
Shoulder dystocia
Anatomy
Abnormal labor
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Lung capillary volume is -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., 150 ml o Total capillary blood valume in lung- 104 ml.o Total pulmonary capillary surface area - 70 m2o Volume of blood per alveolus - 4.7 x 10-7 ml.o Capillary surface area per alveolus - 23.4 x l04 cm2o Number of capillary segments - 280 x 109
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50 ml
150 ml
300 ml
500 ml
Physiology
Functional Anatomy - Respiratory System
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Diethylstilbesterol causes the following defects expect
Diethylstilbesterol defects Neural tube defects Vaginal and cervical adenosis Clearcell adenocarcinoma Uterine anomalies Cryptorchidism Testicular hypoplasia TEXTBOOK OF OBSTETRICS,SHEILA BALAKRISHNAN,PG NO:565,2nd edition
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Renal anomalies
Incompetent cervix
T saped uterus
Vaginal adenosis
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Congenital malformations
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Who introduced cocaine in psychiatry :(
A. i.e. Freud
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Freud
Jung
Milar
Stanley
Psychiatry
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An eleven year old boy is having Tinea capitis on his scalp. Which of the following is the most appropriate line of treatment of this condition?
Tinea capitis is the infection of skin of scalp and hair by fungi. Microsporium and Trichophyton tonsurans are the most common causative organisms. Oral Griseofulvin is the drug of choice for Tinea capitis. Other oral drugs which are useful includes ketoconazole, itraconazole and tebinafine. Ref: Oski's Essential Pedia...
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Shaving of the scalp
Oral griseofulvin therapy
Topical griseofulvin therapy
Selenium sulphide shampoo
Skin
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The % formaldehyde in buckely's formocresol is
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15%
19%
25%
20%
Dental
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Drug used only for treatment of postprandial hyperglycemia is
Alpha glucosidase inhibitors - effect on both prandial and post prandial sugar ,that act as competitive inhibitors of enzymes needed to digest carbohydrates Rapaglinide is used only for treatment of postprandial hyperglycemia Sulfonylureas is for maintenance of type 2 DIABETES MELLITUS Metformin is drug of choice for t...
2
Alpha glucosidase inhibitors
Rapaglinide
Sulfonylureas
Metformin
Pharmacology
Pancreas
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Asteroid bodies may be produced by:
Sporotrichosis
2
Sporothrix
Sporotrichosis
Phialophora
Aspergillus
Microbiology
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Staphylococcal toxic syndrome is due to
Toxic shock syndrome(TSS) is a potentially fatal multisystem disease presenting with fever, hypotension, myalgia, vomiting, diarrhea, mucosal hyperemia and an erythematous rash which desquamates subsequently.TSST(Toxic shock syndrome toxin) type 1 (formerly also known as enterotoxin type F or pyrogenic exotoxin C) is m...
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Enterotoxin A
Enterotoxin B
Enterotoxin C
Enterotoxin D
Microbiology
Bacteriology
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all the following drugs are renal toxic except ?
TIGECYCLINE : Its a glycycline compound similar to tetracycline uses : plague,mycoplasma,ricketessia,borellia, vrsa it is resistent to efflux excreated by bile so reno safe drug ref : kd tripathi 8th ed
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tetracycline
tigecycline
minocycline
doxycycline
Pharmacology
All India exam
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MAC of the volatile agent is reduced in all of the following except
Hypernatremia causes CNS excitation thus increases MAC. Pregnancy decreases MAC because there is increase in progesterone level in pregnancy. progesterone has sedative effect on brain. age decreases MAC by 6%/decade Acute alchohol intoxication produce sedation thus decreases MAC
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Elderly
Acute alcoholic intoxication
Pregnancy
Hypernatremia
Anaesthesia
Inhalational Anesthetic Agents
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Juvenile idiopathic ahritis includes all the following categories EXCEPT:
Juvenile Idiopathic Ahritis includes : Systemic JIA- Systemic involvement seen Oligoaicular- Affects four or fewer joints, often the knee or ankle. Polyaicular ahritis, rheumatoid factor negative Polyaicular ahritis, rheumatoid factor positive Psoriatic ahritis Enthesitis-related ahritis Undifferentiated ahritis
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Psoriatic ahritis
Enthesitis related ahritis
Systemic ahritis
Reactive ahritis
Pediatrics
Other disorders of bone
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Post moem staining in case of "CO" poisoning is:
Cherry red
4
Blue
Brown
Bright red
Cherry red
Forensic Medicine
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Adult haemoglobin consists of which one of the following tetramer of chains ?
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2α+ 2β
2α+ 2δ
2β + 2γ
2α + 2γ
Medicine
null
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Enteric fever is caused by ?
Ans. is 'd' i.e., All of the above Enteric fever The term enteric fever includes typhoid fever caused by S.typhi and paratyphoid fever caused by S. paratyphi A, B and C. The ability to resist intracellular killing and to multiply with in these cells is a measure of virulence of salmonella. The incubation period for S. ...
4
S typhi
S paratyphi A
S paratyphi C
All of the above
Microbiology
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Degloving injury is overlsion injury involving
Degloving injury is avulsion injury involving skin and subcutaneous tissuewith intact fascia.
3
Skin only
Skin and subcutaneous tissue, with intact fascia
Skin and subcutaneous tissue along with fascia
Skin, subcutaneous tissue and muscle
Surgery
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Secondary granules in neutrophil are:
Lactoferrin is an enzyme present in the secondary granules of neutrophils. Neutrophil has 2 granules - primary & secondary. Enzymes present in these 2 are given below
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Proteolytic enzymes
Nucleotidase
Lactoferrin
Catalase
Pathology
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Mapleson’s classification of anesthetic breathing system
The Mapleson D may be described as a co-axial modification of the basic T-piece system, developed to facilitate scavenging of waste anaesthetic gases. Circuit
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Describes four systems A, B, C, D
Classifies the Bain system as Mapleson
Describes the T-piece as M
Describes the T-piece system as requiring a fresh gas flow rate of 1.5 – 2 times the minute volume
Unknown
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A primigravida came with 6 cm cervical dilatation with contraction rate of 3/10 minutes. Which stage of labor is she in?
ANS. A* 1st stage (onset of true labor pain to full cervical dilatation)* 2nd stage (delivery of baby)* 3rd stage (delivery of placenta* 4th stage (1 hour observation).# Pictorial representation of stages of labor
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1st stage
2nd stage
3rd stage
4th stage
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Normal Labour
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In a Right handed person, left parietal lobe injury may he associated with all of the following except.
Answer is C (Urinary incontinence): Urinal:3rdincontinence is a feature of frontal lobe lesion and not parietal lobe lesion. Aphasia, Acakulia and Inferior quadrantic anopsia are all features of dominant (left) parietal lobe injury. Unilateral Parietal Lobe Contralateral hemisensory loss Astereognosis Agraphaesthesia C...
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Aphasia
Acalculia
Urinary incontinence
Inferior quadrantic Anopsia
Medicine
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Which among the following is most resistant to plasmodium falciparum infection?
Ans: d (Newborn..) Ref: Park, 19th ed, p. 213Even though malaria affect all ages, newborn infants have considerable resistance to infection with P. falciparum.This has been attributed to the high concentration of fetal haemoglobin during the first few months of life which suppress the development of P. falciparum.
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Adult male
Adult female
Children
Newborn infant
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable Diseases
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Liking to wear clothes of opposite sex: NEET 13
Ans. Transvestism
3
Fetishism
Masochism
Transvestism
Sadism
Psychiatry
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Trethowan sign is used in radiological diagnosis of?
TRETHOWAN'S SIGN In normal hip a line drawn tangential to superior femoral neck (Klein's line) intersects small poion of lateral capital epiphyseal. In posterior displacement of epiphyses the line doesn't intersect.
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TB Hip
Pehes Disease
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Avascular Necrosis of head of femur
Radiology
Radiology Q Bank
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Thymoma is associated with-
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Myasthenia gravis o Thymomas are associated with a wide variety of paraneoplastic disorders the most common of which is mvaesthenia graviso Mvaesthenia eravis is seen in about 30-40% cases of ThymomaParaneoplastic syndromes associated with ThymomaAutoimmuneEndocrine disordersNeuromuscular syndromeHema...
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Myasthenia gravis
Polycythemia
Ectopic ACTH
Polyarteritis nodosa
Medicine
C.N.S.
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Antimicrobial agent by inhibition of cell wall wall synthesis is
Refer KDT 6/e p 668 Cefepime is a beta lactam antibiotic It acts by inhibiting cell wall synthesis
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Erythromycin
Tetracycline
Lomefloxacin
Cefepime
Pharmacology
Chemotherapy
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Periodic acid schiff stain shows block positiveity in
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2
Myeloblasts
Lymphoblasts
Monoblasts
Megakaryoblasts
Pathology
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A complex interaction among lymphocytes, inflammatory cells and other cellular elements in connective tissue are mediated by a series of low molecular weight proteins called
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Bradykinin
Histamine
Cytokines
Kallikrein
Dental
null
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Lid retraction is caused by?
Ref:KD Tripathi pharmacology 7th edition (page.no: 154) Apraclonidine causes eyelid retraction due to stimulation of a1 receptor. Brimonidine cause less prominent lid retraction due to weaker a1 activity Ref-Drug facts and comparison 2006/2257
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Bimatoprost
Latanoprost
Brimonidine
Apraclonidine
Pharmacology
Autonomic nervous system
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False regarding croup is ?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Causes upper airway obstruction Croup is variety of condition which include acute epiglottis, laryngitis, trachiobronchitis. Infection of lower respiratory tract. Brassy cough main presenting feature. Treatment Humidified I.V. fluid Antibiotics Nebulisation Steroid.
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Disease include epiglottis, laryngitis, laryngotrachictis
Brassy cough is main presenting feature
Causes upper airway obstruction
All of above
Pediatrics
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Residual urine is?
Initially urinary bladder respond at irregular intervals to adequate internal distance and by contraction of detrusor muscle. these contractions are not powerful enough or well coordinator result in incomplete maturation. Thus a large volume of urine may be left in the bladder called as residual urine. Ref: page no 584...
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Urine left in the urinary bladder after micturation
Normal phenomenon
Never seen with urinary bladder dysfunction
Common finding of examination anxiety
Physiology
Renal physiology
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Wredin's test is significant in live born fetus related to
Wredin's test After bih, the gelatinous substance in the middle ear is replaced by air through Eustachian tube. This is now considered as not a reliable test. Ref: FORENSIC MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY Dr PC IGNATIUS THIRD EDITION PAGE 351
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Lungs
Stomach
Skull
Middle ear
Forensic Medicine
Sexual offences and infanticide
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Which of the following do not form violet colour in Biuret test?
Biuret test is for proteins. This test requires minimum of two peptide bonds.
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Dipeptides
Alanine
Lactose
All of the above
Biochemistry
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All the following features are seen in neurons from dorsal root ganglia, EXCEPT:
Dorsal root ganglion consist of sensory neurons which are pseudounipolar and have no synaptic connections in the ganglion. They are classified as pseudounipolar because it lacks dendrites and has a single axon that bifurcate into a centrally efferent branch that functions as a dendrite to carry afferent sensory signals...
1
They are multipolar
They contain lipofuscin granules
They have centrally located nuclei
They are derived from neural crest cells
Anatomy
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lesion producing incongrous Homonymous Hemianopia with Wernicke's Hemianopia pupil
ref : ak khurana 7th ed
1
Optic tract
Visual coex
Optic radiation
Optic Nerve
Ophthalmology
All India exam
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The probable interval between throat infection and onset of rheumatic fever is
Rheumatic fever is an acute, immunologically mediated, multisystem inflammatory disease that occurs after group A b-hemolytic streptococcal infections (usually pharyngitis, but also rarely with infections at other sites such as skin). Acute rheumatic fever occurs most often in children; the principal clinical manifesta...
3
2-4 hours
2-4 days
2-4 weeks
2-4 months
Pathology
Cardiovascular system
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A 50-year-old obese man with hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes mellitus comes to the physician for a routine examination During the visit he asks, “What is my risk of having a heart attack?” While searching your information database, which of the following represents the best study design to address h...
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Case-control study
Case series
Cohort study
Cross-sectional study
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Hemodialysis associated with amyloid pattern -
b2-Microglobulin, a component of MHC class I molecules and a normal serum protein, has been identified as the amyloid fibril subunit (Ab2m) in amyloidosis that complicates the course of patients on long-term hemodialysis. Ab2m fibers are structurally similar to normal b2m protein. This protein is present in high concen...
3
AA
AL
Beta-2-microglobulin
ATTR
Pathology
General pathology
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Maxillary posteriors proximally are
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Trapezoid
Rhomboid
Pentagonal
Triangular
Dental
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Example of Multiphase screening is:
Multiphasic screening: application of two or more screening tests in combination to a large number of people at one time. Example: annual health check ups. Multipurpose screening: screening by more than one test done simultaneously to detect more than one disease. Example: screening of a pregnant women for VDRL, HIV, H...
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Chest X-ray for TB large population
Annual health check up
Pap smear in old females
Mammography in all young female
Social & Preventive Medicine
Screening
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Which of this pa of veebral canal will show secondary curves with concavity backward?
In veebrates, cervical veebrae (singular: veebra) are the veebrae of the neck, immediately below the skull. Thoracic veebrae in all mammalian species are those veebrae that also carry a pair of ribs, and lie caudal to the cervical veebrae.
1
Cervical
Thoracic
Sacral
Coccyx
Anatomy
Head and neck
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What is the X-ray view used for optic canal/orbital foramen?
RHESEView XRay views for evaluating Orbit : Rhese view is used for Optic Canal Caldwell View is for Superior Orbital fissure Townes View for Inferior Orbital Fissure Waters View for Orbital Floor Caldwell's view Frontal sinus, superior orbital fissure CXR Erect view Pneumoperitoneum Ipsilateral lateral decubitus Minima...
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Water's view
Towne's view
Rhese view
Caldwell's view
Radiology
X-RAYS
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Malignancy in pheochromocytoma is indicated by-
"Because malignant and benign pheochromocytomas may have an identical histological appearance, the only absolute criterion of malignancy is metastasis" ​"The diagnosis of malignant pheochromocytoma is made only when metastasis is demonstrated"
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Vascular invasion
Mitotic figures
Capsular invasion
metastasis
Pathology
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Visual acuity of 6/60 is classified as
This means you can see at 6 metres what someone with standard vision could see from 60 metres away. The figures 6 / 60 or 3 / 60 are how the result of a Snellen test are written. The first number given is the distance in metres from the cha you sit when you read it Low vision is the term used to describe significant vi...
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Blind
Low vision
Visual morbidity
Normal vision
Ophthalmology
Optics and refraction
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Not true regarding Irritable bowel syndrome
Most common is constipation followed by diarrhea.
2
Improvement with defecation
Most common is diarrhea followed by constipation
Onset associated with a change in frequency of stool
Onset associated with a change in form of stool
Medicine
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Ahritis is not a pa of
Lupus has non-erosive, intermittent polyahritis. Diagnostic criteria for ahritis in SLE includes non-erosive ahritis involving two or more peripheral joints characterised by tenderness, swelling or effusion.Psoriatic ahritis involves PIP, DIP, MCP and wrist. Sparing of any joint may or may not be present.Reiter's syndr...
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Lupus
Psoriasis
Wegner's granulomatosis
Reiter's syndrome
Medicine
All India exam
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After a solid organ transplantation, which of the following is responsible for acute graft rejection.?
Ans. (d) C4d(Ref: Robbins 9th/234)Acute antibody-mediated rejection is manifested mainly by damage to glomeruli and small blood vessels. Typically, the lesions consist of inflammation of glomeruli and peritubular capillaries, associated with deposition of the complement breakdown product C4d, which is produced during a...
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C3a
C3b
C5a
C4d
Pathology
Immunity
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Infant with no social smile, no eyebrows, protruded tongue. Diagnosis –
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1
Cretinism
Down's syndrome
Mucopolysaccharidosis
Rickets
Pediatrics
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Infra-abdominal calcificaition in a plane X-ray abdomen is most often seen in -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Meconium peritonitis
2
Meconium ileus
Meconium peritonitis
Meconium plug syndrome
Necrotising enterocolitis
Surgery
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Which of the following pattern is reflected in the flow volume curve?
Ans. (a) Obstructive airway disease.
1
Obstructive airway disease
Restrictive airway disease
Mixed pattern airway disease
Central hypoventilation syndrome
Radiology
Imaging of Interstitial Lung Disease
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The commonest site of fracture in Base of Skull?
The common sites of fracture in the skull are:(a) The parietal area of the vault.(b) The middle cranial fossa of the base. This fossa is weakened by numerous foramina and canals.The facial bones commonly fractured are: (a) The nasal bone and (b) the mandible.Some clinical features of petrous temporal bone fractureBattl...
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Anterior Cranial fossa
Middle cranial fossa
Posterior cranial fossa
Lateral cranial fossa
Anatomy
Head and neck
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While giving IANB nerve block, postoperatively the patient complains of trismus due to:
Trismus is inability to open mouth due to muscle spasm. It is caused by injection into medial pterygoid muscle resulting in hematoma formation or infection. The application of heat and administration of antibiotics relieve the symptoms.
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Injection into buccinator
Injection into parotid capsule
Injection into medial pterygoid
Paralysis of nerve
Surgery
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Which of the following is the most common manifestation of hemophilia?
Ans. (b) Hemarthrosis(Ref: Robbins 9th ed p 663)In all symptomatic haemophilia cases there is a tendency toward easy bruising and massive hemorrhage after trauma or operative procedures. In addition, "spontaneous" hemorrhages frequently occur in regions of the body that are susceptible to trauma, particularly the joint...
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Hemoptysis
Hemarthrosis
Hematemesis
Mucosal bleeding
Pathology
Bleeding Disorders
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Which is not used in the treatment of endometriosis :
Tamoxifen
2
Danazol
Tamoxifen
Medroxyprogesterone
GnRH analogues
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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Which one of the following is a cause for "Restrictive cardiomyopathy" -
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3
Alcohol
Hemochromatosis
Amyloidosis
Sarcoidosis
Medicine
null
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Prussak space is in
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1
Epitympanum
Mesotympanum
Hypotympanum
Inner Ear
ENT
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A 60 year old man presents with non productive cough for 4 weeks: He has grade I clubbing, and a lesion in the apical lobe on xray. Most likely diagnosis here is -
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2
Small cell ca
Non small cell ca
Fungal infection
Tuberculosis
Medicine
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Serum C3 is persistently low in the following, EXCEPT:
Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis is associated with normal C4 levels and decreased CH50 and C3 levels in more than 90% of the cases, and these return to normal in 1 -3 months. A normal serum complement in the acute phase as well as hypocomplementemia lasting longer than 1-3 months should raise the suspicion of a d...
1
Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
Lupus nephritis
Glomerulonephritis related to bacterial endocarditis
Pathology
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Primary treatment of middle Ear Cholesteatoma is -
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1
Surgery
Medical and Surgery
Radiotherapy
Chemotherapy
ENT
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All of the following components or qualities of stored whole blood tend to decrease over time except:
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2
Red blood cell viability
Potassium concentration
PH
Platelet activity
Medicine
null
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Tonsillectomy is contraindicated in which of the following situations ?
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2
Diphtheria (after four weeks)
Acute tonsillitis
For avulsion of glossopharyngeal nerve
Suspected tonsillar malignancy
ENT
null
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Viral DNA is integrated into Bacterial DNA in:
Ans. (b) Lysogenic conversion
2
Transduction
Lysogenic conversion
Transformation
Conjugation
Microbiology
null
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Anesthetic agent used in ECT is
Methohexitol is a barbitutate used as induction agent in ECT.
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Ketamine
Thiopentone
Propofol
Methohexitol
Psychiatry
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Ferning of cervical mucus (fern test) is due to:
Fern test- A specimen of cervical mucus obtained using a platinum loop or pipette is spread on a clean glass slide and allowed to dry. When viewed under low power microscope during the estrogenic phase, a characteristic pattern of fern formation is seen. Ferning is due to the presence of high NaCl and low protein conte...
2
Presence of NaCl under progesterone effect
Presence of NaCl under estrogenic effect
LH/FSH
Mucus secretion by Glands
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Infertility
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Abdominal compament syndrome is characterized by the following except -
Ans. is `d' i.e., Oliguria due to uretic obstruction
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Hypercarbia and respiratory acidosis
Hypoxia due to increased peak inspiratory pressure
Hypotension due to decrease in venous return
Oliguria due to ureter obstruction
Surgery
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All of the following factors are responsible for resurgence of malaria, except:
Mosquito nets are a personal protection measure from mosquito bites during sleep. They are not responsible for resurgence of malaria. Ref: Preventive and Social Medicine, by K.Park, 19th edition, Page 210, 219, 346, 628; Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 16th edition, Page 1221.
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Drug Resistance in Parasite
Insecticide Resistance in vectors
Antigenic mutations in parasite
Use of bed nets
Social & Preventive Medicine
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What is the treatment for stage 2 nonseminomatous tumors
Nonseminomatous tumors aur chemosensitive. BEP regimen is used for stage 1 For stage 2 RPLND followed by chemotherapy is used
2
Chemotherapy
RPLND followed by chemotherapy
Radiotherapy
Chevassu manoeuvre
Surgery
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P. carnii is primarily a pathogen of:
Ans. a. Candida
1
Rabbit
Human
Rat
Dog
Microbiology
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Trimetazidine acts by
It  inhibits pFox enzyme and inhibits β - oxidation of fatty acids and increases glucose oxidation. Thus reduces the oxygen consumption & demand in an ischaemic cell.
3
Inhibiting Rhokinase
Inhibits Molecular light chain kinase (MLCK) and increase cGMP
Inhibits pFox enzyme and inhibits β - oxidation of Fatty acids
Inhibits sodium channels and decreases funny current
Pharmacology
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Hanging curtain sign seen in ?
ANSWER: (A) Pityriasis roseaREF: Dermatology. 1995: 190(3):252. PubMed PMID: 7599393, Clinical Pediatric Dermatology - By Thappa Page 104Repeat Dermatology June 2010
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Pityriasis rosea
Pityriasis Versicolor
Psoriasis
Pityriasis Alba
Unknown
null
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Right border of the hea in a chest X-ray is not formed by:
Ans. Aoa
4
WC
SVC
Right atrium
Aoa
Radiology
null
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What is TRUE about antinuclear antibody (ANA) -
Ans. is 'b i.e., Double stranded Anti-DNA is specific for SLE "Antibodies to double - stranded DNA and the Smith (Sm) antigen are viually diagnostic of SLE". -- Robbins Antibodies in SLE SLE is an autoimmune disease and the fundamental defect is a failure of mechanism that mantain self tolerance. o Failure of tolerance...
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Anti-RNA antibody is specific for SLE
Double stranded Anti-DNA is specific for SLE
ANA normally present in 80%
None of the above
Pathology
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Stratified squamous epithelium is seen in all of the following EXCEPT
Stratified squamous epithelium is seen in skin and all the openings since it is protective It is present in skin, vagina and in tongue but not in gall bladder which is lined by simple columnar epithelium with microvilli
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Vagina
Skin
Gall bladder
Tongue
Anatomy
Epithelial tissue
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Which statement about first order kinetics is TRUE?
In first order/exponential kinetics: Rate of elimination is propoional to the plasma drug concentration Clearence and tl/2 remains constant Constant fraction of the drug is eliminated in unit time Most of the drugs follow first order kinetics Zero order/linear kinetics Rate of elimination remains constant irrespective ...
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Constant amount of drug is eliminated
Rate of elimination remains constant
Rate of elimination is directly propoional to drug concentration
Free drug concentration increases after successive doses
Pharmacology
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Hatter's shake is seen in
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Mercury poisoning * Metallic mercury (para or quick silver) is not poisonous on ingestion, as it is not absorbed. But its vapours are poisonous. Mercuric compounds being soluble are more poisonous than mercurous compounds. Mercuric chloride (HgCl2), also called corrosive sublimate or perchloride of me...
2
Phosphorus poisoning
Mercury poisoning
Arsenic poisoning
Lead poisoning
Unknown
null
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CT scan was invented by-
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Hounsfield * A new method of forming images from X-rays (i.e. CT/CAT) was developed and introduced into clinical use by a British physicist Godfrey Hounsfield in 1972.* Godfrey Hounsfield is considered as the inventor of CT/CAT.
1
Hounsfield
Roentgen
Cormack
Tesla
Radiology
Fundamentals In Radiology
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Maximum concentration of coisol is seen at which time of day?
Coisol is the principal glucocoicoid produced by the zona fasciculata of the adrenal coex. It promotes gluconeogenesis and lipolysis, suppresses protein synthesis, inhibits inflammatory and immune responses, and has mild mineralocoicoid(for example, hypernatremic, kaliuretic, antidiuretic) effects. Most plasma coisol i...
1
Early morning
Noon
Late evening
Midnight
Physiology
Endocrinology
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Which of the following in an example of an amine precursor uptake and decarboxylation (APUD) type of tumor in the lung?
A bronchial carcinoid is an example of an amine precursor uptake and decarboxylation (APUD) tumor or neuroendocrine tumor. This name is applied to ceain cells of the endocrine organs (e.g., anterior pituitary, pancreatic islets, C-cells in the thyroid, adrenal medulla, paraganglia) as well as single cells in various ti...
4
Squamous cell carcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
Bronchial hamaoma
Bronchial carcinoid
Medicine
Oncology
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Which enzyme deficiency causes tyrosinemia type 1?
Fumarylacetoacetate is then hydrolyzed to fumarate and acetoacetate by a hydrolase (step 6, Fig.17.2). This results in the production of a glucogenic product (fumarate) and a ketone body (acetoacetate). Hence phenylalanine and tyrosine are paly glucogenic and paly ketogenic. Impoant Specialized Products from TyrosineRe...
1
Fumaryl acetoacetate hydrolase
Tyrosine transaminase
HGA oxidase
Tyrosinase
Biochemistry
vitamins
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Xylometazoline nasal drops given before nasotracheal intubation to
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1
Vasoconstriction of nasal mucosa
Dilatation of orifices
Decrease secretion
Dilation of posterior
Pharmacology
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Most difficult criterion to establish Causal Association in aetiology of a disease is
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1
Specificity of association
Strength of association
Temporality
Biological plausibility
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Which one of the following in the characteristic feature of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy ?
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Myoclonic seuzures frequently occur in morning Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy-is an epilepsy syndrome. Epilepsy syndromes are disorders in which epilepsy is a predominant feature and there is sufficient evidence to suggest a common underlying mechanism. Juvenile Mvoclonic Epilepsy o It is characterized b...
1
Myoclonic seizures frequently occur in morning
Complete remission is common
Response to anticonvulsants is poor
Associted absence seizures are present in majority of patients
Pediatrics
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In oogenesis, first meiotic division completes ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Before ovulation
2
After ovulation
Before ovulation
During ovulation
At feilization
Physiology
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Fetal growth is maximally affected by ____________
Fetal growth is affected by Fetal hormones Fetal growth factors (IGF1 &2) Placental factors Maternal factors Amongst the foetal hormones, thyroxine and insulin have role in tissue accretion and differentiation in foetus. Growth hormone levels are high but are not known to have any influence on the foetal growth. Ref- G...
2
GH
Insulin
Coisol
Thyroxin
Pediatrics
Growth and development
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