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Helicine a ery are branch of
Deep aery of penis
Femoral aery
External pudendal aery
None of the above
0a
multi
BD CHAURASIA S HUMAN ANATOMY SIXTH edition Vol 2 Pg 221 The deep aery of penis runs in the corpus cavernosum.It breaks up into aeries that follow a spiral course and are there called helicine aery
Anatomy
General anatomy
50119c2f-5cbf-4e69-8b6f-ff999ab83ad0
As per WHO guidelines, iodine deficiency disorders are endemic in the community when prevalence of goitre in school age children is more than -
1%
5%
10%
15%
1b
single
Deficiency of Iodine The most obvious consequence of iodine deficiency is goitre but recent studies have indicated that there is a much wider spectrum of disorders, some of them so severe as to be disabling. They include : (a) hypothyroidism (b) retarded physical development and impaired mental function (c) increased r...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Nutrition and health
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Fatty liver caused due to excess alcohol consumption is because of the excess ratio of?
NAD/NADH
NADP/NADPH
NADH/NAD
NADPH/NADP
2c
single
Ethanol + NAD - acetaldehyde + NADH + H So there is increase ratio of NADH / NAD due to increase NADH (1) Beat oxidation will not occur (2) Fatty acid synthesis will increase in liver and lead to fatty liver (3) Oxaloacetate + NADH + H - MALATE (4) Pyruvate +NADH + H - MALATE Due to excess NADH, oxaloacetate is unavail...
Biochemistry
DNB 2018
60daf22f-aa2c-4ac9-9574-da5cc4912fc2
If mean is less than the median, than the data is said to be
Positively skewed
Negatively skewed
Equitable distribution
Normal distribution
1b
single
Ans. is 'b' i.e. Negatively skewed Relationship among the three measures of central tendency (ie mean, median and mode) in a skewed curve is an oft repeated question.Lets first see what skewed distribution curve is.* An asymmetrical distribution curve can be of two types:Positive skewed distribution curveNegative skewe...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Measures of Central Tendency and Distribution
19efe0b5-8267-4527-8786-8ad10e5d022b
Drinking can be induced by:
Electrical stimulation of the posterior hypothalamus
Osmotic stimulation of supraoptic nucleus
Lesions in the paraventicular nucleus
Neuronal lesion of the preoptic nucleus
1b
single
B i.e. Osmotic stimulation of supraoptic nucleusBody respond to increased plasma osmolality in two ways.(i) By increasing ADH secretion which decrease water excretion by kidney(ii) By stimulating thirst centre which increase water intakeIn both these mechanism osmoreceptors are involved.(iii) Supraoptic nucleus near an...
Physiology
null
98983944-57ce-4fd5-ba91-36aa02e533a4
Treatment of granuloma inguinale is-
Tetracycline
Sulphanomide
Streptomycin
Pencillin
0a
single
A i.e. Tetracycline
Skin
null
dd6691c8-7a50-4162-8c97-9969bf5f41fa
All of the following are used in a PCR reaction, EXCEPT
Buffer
ddNTPs
Oligonucleotide Primer pair
Template DNA
1b
multi
Components of PCR 1. Template DNA 2. Pair of DNA Primers 3. Thermostable DNA polymerase 4. dNTPs 5. Buffer with divalent cation ddNTP (dideoxynucleotide triphosphates) Not used in PCR; Used in sanger's chain-termination method
Biochemistry
Techniques in molecular biology
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The compiication that can occur with internal podalic version for transverse lie:
Uterine rupture
Uterine atony
Cervical laceration
Vaginal alceration
0a
single
Complications of internal podalic version rupture uterus if done without adequate liquor and in obstructed labour Anaesthetic risks Atonic postpaum haemorrhage due to the use of uterine relaxants like halothane Bih asphyxia and bih trauma (refer pgno:453 Sheila textbook of obstetrics 2 nd edition)
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Abnormal labor
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Transfer of an amino group from an amino acid to an alpha keto acid is done by:
Transaminases
Aminases
Transketolase
Decarboxylase
0a
single
Transaminases
Biochemistry
null
e765dfd4-ca9b-4fdc-a805-6ffa0cd95e7f
Investigation to diagnose carcinoma head of pancrease are/is -a) Hypotonic duodenogramb) X-ray abdomenc) USGd) Endoscopye) C.T. Scan
bce
acde
abcd
abde
1b
single
Investigations done in pancreatic cancer ​USG CT scan ERCP Endoscopic U/S Angiography Barium studies - barium meal & hypotonic duodenography Contrast enhanced CT scan is the inv. of choice.
Surgery
null
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A 40 year old male,Chronic smoker comes -with-acute epigastric discomfort, for past one hour. ECG showing ST segment elevation in inferior leads. What is the immediate intervention?
Aspirin
Thronibolytic therapy
IV paritoprazole
Beta blockers
0a
single
null
Medicine
null
5b0da4b5-22b3-403c-824c-baf9addeb5f3
Hapten is -
Same as epitope
Small molecular weight protein
Requires carrier for specific antibody production
Simple haptens are precipitate
2c
multi
Haptens are small molecules that elicit an immune response only when attached to a large carrier such as a protein Reff: Ananthanarayan & Panikers textbook of microbiology 9th edition pg:87
Microbiology
Immunology
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True about Moderate aerobic exercise is
Decrease in blood pH
Increase PaO2
Decrease PaCO2
Increased core termerature
3d
multi
Paial exercise is associated with increased core temperature and there is no significant change in blood ph. Ref:Guyton and Hall textbook of medical physiology 12th edition,page number:503,504,505
Physiology
General physiology
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A 14-year-old girl presents with a 5-day history of hypertension, oliguria, and hematuria. She was seen 2 weeks earlier for a severe throat infection with group A (b-hemolytic) streptococci. A kidney biopsy displays glomerulonephritis. Immunofluorescence staining for which of the following proteins would provide the st...
Complement
Fibrinogen
Hageman factor (clotting factor XII)
Plasminogen
0a
single
In acute postinfectious glomerulonephritis, immune complexes localize in glomeruli by deposition from the circulation or by formation in situ as bacterial antigens bind circulating antibodies. The renal biopsy shows complement fixation. Complement activation is so extensive that over 90% of patients with postinfectious...
Pathology
Kidney
54c72235-c028-41c9-bf07-6acb5bf72aa8
Which is false regarding an Anganwadi worker -
Pa time worker
Undergoes 4 month training
1 for 1000 children
Selected from the community itself
3d
multi
The anganwadi worker is selected from the community she is expected to serve She undergoes training in various aspects of health,nutrition,and child development for 4 months She is a pa time worker and is paid an honorarium of Rs.1500 per month (Refer pgno:903 park 23rd edition)
Social & Preventive Medicine
Health care of community & international health
95867d59-30a1-4af4-80ce-36434601d802
All the following indicators are used to measure disability rates in a community except ?
Suillivan's index
Human povey index
Health adjusted life expectancy
Disability adjusted life yea
1b
multi
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Human povey index
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
a60cb6bc-0658-4679-905a-6eee9506d7bc
Yellow/fatty liver is characteristically seen in: Jharkhand 11
Datura poisoning
Cocaine poisoning
Phosphorus poisoning
Opium poisoning
2c
multi
Ans. Phosphorus poisoning
Forensic Medicine
null
9c676de3-b9d0-49f7-a60d-399e30a6ea7c
How many demographic cycles are there in the world?
3
4
5
6
2c
single
null
Dental
null
aa426e65-4223-40ca-a4f1-fe55da76f63c
Granulomatous lung disease is caused by?
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Sarcoma
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Bronchogenic cyst
0a
single
Ans is 'a' i.e. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis* Granulomatous lung disease refers a broad group of infectious and well as non infections conditions characterized by formation of granulomas.* The spectrum includes :1) Infectiousa) Mycobacteriali) Pulmonary tuberculosisii) Pulmonary non tuberculous mycobacterial infectionb...
Pathology
Respiration
4c28e55e-af21-446e-9c41-b242ab585f23
Sterilisation by steam under pressure
Tyndall's Chamber
Koch's Arnold Steamer
Hot air oven
Autoclave
3d
multi
Autoclave - Moist heat, steam under pressure. 121C for 15 min Two types of autoclaves are available : gravity displacement type and high vaccum sterilizers. In its simplest form, the laboratory autoclaves consist of a veical or horizontal cylinder of gunmetal or of stainless steel in a suppoing sheet iron case. The lid...
Microbiology
general microbiology
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Bitherinal caloric test tests:
Anterior semicircular canal
Horizontal semicircular canal
Superior semicircular canal
Posterior semicircular canal
1b
single
In Fitzgerald-Hallpike test/ bithermal caloric test, patient lies supine with head tilted 30deg forward so that horizontal canal is veical. Ears are irrigated for 40 seconds alternatively with water at 30degC and at 44deg C (70 below & above normal temperature) & observed for appearance of nystagmus till its end point
ENT
null
d504fc9b-f9bd-487e-8ab4-da28b85532c8
Coffee bean sign is seen in –
Intus sus c eption
Bowel ischaemia
Sigmoid volvulus
Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
2c
single
Coffee bean sign is seen in sigmoid volvulus.
Radiology
null
f67ade7d-81b8-4653-b9c5-f9d722c80a3c
Which of the following is true about celiac sprue:September 2009
Associated with HLA-DR4
Antiendomysial antibodies are highly specific and sensitive than other antibodies
Anti-gliadin antibodies are IgA/IgG
No predisposition to malignancy
2c
multi
Ans. C: Anti-gliadin antibodies are IgA/IgG
Pathology
null
0a531d48-1809-47ff-8daa-611b6a2fd169
A 35-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease of unknown etiology is transplanted with a cadaver kidney. The patient develops oliguia shortly after transplantation and a renal biopsy shows immediate (hyperacute) rejection. Immunosuppression improves renal function. Which of the following represents the principle tar...
ABO antigens
Bacterial antigens
Glomerular basement membrane antigens
b2-Microglobulin
0a
multi
Incompatible ABO histo-blood group antigens, which are expressed on endothelial cells and erythrocytes, are absolute barriers to a successful transplant. ABO-incompatible grafts encounter preformed circulating antibodies, which bind to endothelial cells and cause immediate (hyperacute) rejection. By contrast, the most ...
Pathology
Kidney
69a58f05-9195-4020-9d42-8c0e0e80a914
Which of the following artery does not supply medulla?
Anterior spinal artery
Vertebral artery
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery
Superior cerebellar artery
3d
single
Ans. d. Superior cerebellar artery (Ref BDC 4/e vol-III/202-203)Medulla is supplied by anterior spinal artery, branches of vertebral artery and posterior inferior cerebellar artery (but not the Superior cerebellar artery).Blood supply of Medulla Oblongata1. Anterior spinal arteryQ:The anterior spinal artery supplies th...
Anatomy
Meninges & Blood Vessels of the Brain
9c531431-4e47-4c72-8f9b-6ead5bf598b0
All of the following are mature defense mechanisms except-
Anticipation
Suppression
Projection
Humor
2c
multi
Ans. is 'c' i.e. Projection o Projection is a narcissistic defense mechanism.Defence mechanismsNarissistic/PsychoticImmatureNeuroticMatureo Denialo Distortiono Projectiono Blockingo Introjectiono Passive - Aggressive behavioro Acting outo Hypochondriasiso Regressiono Schizoid fantasyo Somatizationo Controllingo Displac...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Mental Health
4a22e122-612c-4577-8942-4a7d69d52c72
Bed of tonsil is formed by -
Superior constrictor
Middle constrictor
Inferior constrictor
Platysma
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Superior constrictor o Tonsillar bed is formed by the following:1. Pharyngobasilar fascia3. Buccopharyngeal fascia5. Glossopharyngeal nerve2. Superior constrictor muscle4. Styloglossus muscle
ENT
Pharynx
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Organism associated with fish consumption that also cause carcinoma gallbladder:
Clonorchis sinensis
Gnathostoma
Strongyloides cantonensis
H. dimunata
0a
multi
Ans. a. Clonorchis sinensis (Ref: Harrison 19/e p1428, 18/e p2008, 17/e p1330; http/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12483392; www.ncbi.nlm.gov/pubmed/3993073)Clonorchis sinensisClonorchis sinensis is a liver fluke, acquired by ingestion of raw or inadequately cooked freshwater fishes.In human body, it lives within bile duc...
Surgery
Gallbladder Cancer
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Under the National Leprosy Elimination Programme, mass survey for leprosy is done if prevalence of leprosy is more than:
1/1000
5/1000
10/1000
20/1000
2c
single
Under the NLEP, mass surveys are carried out by house to house surveys if prevalence of leprosy is>10/1000. In mass surveys, not less than 95% of the population should be covered. Ref: Park 21st edition, page 295.
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
e0420d47-150d-4a03-9eba-2234ec188a64
IUCD is contraindicated in :
Anemia
Hypeension
Infection
All of the above
2c
multi
Infection
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
9c63986a-1a15-42c7-9a86-1e898676f81d
Transitional epithelium or urothelium lines all of the following structures of the urinary system, EXCEPT:
Ureters
Minor calyx
Urinary bladder
Membranous Urethra
3d
multi
The normal urothelium is composed of 3-7 layers of transitional cell epithelium. It is characterized by a superficial layer of dome like cells that are neither squamous nor columnar. These cells, sometimes called umbrella cells. It lines,Walls of the calicesPelvisUrinary bladderUretersUpper pa of the urethra
Anatomy
null
5a70499c-c2ae-4eb6-bae1-59be3e07df7d
Inferior mesenteric vein drains into vein :
Splenic
Hepatic
Poal
Inf. vena cava
0a
single
A. i.e. Splenic vein Inferior mesenteric vein begins as superior rectal vein & drains into splenic veinQ behind the body of pancreas. Inferior mesenteric vein receives superior rectal, sigmoid & left colic veins.
Anatomy
null
10585724-67a9-405e-a3ee-278f6367c41c
'a' wave is absent in
Atrial fibrillation
Heart block
Tricuspid regurgitation
Pericardial effusion
0a
single
(A) # 'a' wave of JVP: Due to right atrial contraction Synchronous with carotid artery pulse> Absent 'a' wave: Atrial fibrillation> Diminished 'a' wave: Tachycardia; Prolonged PR interval> 'a' Wave Fused with 'c' Wave: Supra ventricular tachycardia> Large 'a' Waves: Pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary stenosis; Tricuspid ...
Medicine
Miscellaneous
b2e73ea4-07cf-48ed-9485-0863fbded35d
Mucous lesions are seen in – a) Sec. Syphilisb) Dermatitis herpetiformisc) Psoriasisd) Pemphiguse) Porphyria
b
c
ac
ad
3d
single
null
Dental
null
955df187-bde0-4d1e-942f-bbdad35cc0e2
Which action by a nursing assistant (NA) when caring for a patient who is pancytopenic indicates a need for the nurse to intervene?
The NA assists the patient to use dental floss after eating.
The NA makes an oral rinse using 1 teaspoon of salt in a liter of water.
The NA adds baking soda to the patient’s saline oral rinses.
The NA puts fluoride toothpaste on the patient’s toothbrush.
0a
single
Use of dental floss is avoided in patients with pancytopenia because of the risk of infection and bleeding. The other actions are appropriate for oral care of a pancytopenic patient.
Medicine
null
d3005b12-49be-47d2-b8ba-1df1a2cd5d6b
Western Blot detects
DNA
RNA
Protein
mRNA
2c
single
In this technique, proteins are identified Proteins are isolated from the tissue and electrophoresis is done Separated protein are then transferred on to nitrocellulose membrane After fixation, it is probed with radioactive antibody and autoradiographedRef: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 634
Biochemistry
Metabolism of nucleic acids
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A 75-year-old woman presents with history of tripping and falling in the bathroom and unable to walk or bear weight on her left hip. On examination it was noted that her left lower limb was in an externally rotated position, hip was tender and active straight leg raising was not possible. The most possible diagnosis is...
Fracture neck of femur
Osteoarthritis hip
Dislocation of hip joint
Acetabular fracture
0a
multi
Ans: A (Fracture neck of femur) Ref: Apley's System of Orthopaedics and Fractures, 9th Edition, P 847-848Explanation:Fracture Neck of FemurMost common site of fractures in the elderly.Common in women in the 8th and 9th decades.The association with osteoporosis is main underlying factor.Other risk factors include bone-l...
Orthopaedics
Fracture Neck of Femur
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Framingham Heart Study is an example of :
Case control study
Cohort study
Cross-sectional study
Interventional study
1b
single
FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY: Is a classical example of cohort study Initiated in 1948 by US Public Health Service at Framingham, a town in Massachusetts, USA Aim: To study the relationship of risk factors (serum cholesterol, blood pressure, weight,smoking) to the subsequent development of cardiovascular diseases.
Dental
null
2d8acd15-08e4-4f9b-8442-203d0197f513
Mature bone is otherwise called as :
Woven bone
Irregular bone
Lamellar bone
Resorbing bone
2c
multi
null
Dental
null
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Orthodontic extrusion of intruded permanent incisor can prevent
Replacement resorption
Calcification
Extraction
Non-vitality
0a
single
null
Dental
null
462857f3-87d2-4104-acfa-1d8a6b586ed0
A 80 kg patient is brought in causality. Patient is in shock. Vaso-pressure is to be staed micro/kg/min. Vial has 200 mg in 5 ml, 2 ls diluted in 250 ml NS. 16 drops is equal to 1 ml. Calculate drops per minute required
8
16
24
32
0a
single
250 ml of NS contains 200 mg x 2 = 400 mg vaso-pressure1 ml NS contains = 1.6 mg vaso-pressureVaso-pressure staed 10 micro/kg/min or 80 x 10 micro g/min = 800 micro g/min or 0.8 mg /minVaso-pressure staed 0.8 mg/ min 0r 0.5 ml/ min (1 ml NS contains = 1.6 mg vaso-pressure) or 8 drops/ min (1 ml = 16 drops)
Pharmacology
All India exam
69992c3c-bfd8-4378-bbbf-789b9b5d6f0b
Most potent mineralocorticoid is:
Aldosterone
DOCA
Fludrocortisone
Triamcinolone
0a
single
null
Pharmacology
null
afb6c730-0158-4e01-b450-e1b4238e9998
Maple syrup urine disease is due to -
a-ketoacid decarboxylase
Transaminase
Isomerase
Mutase
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., oc-ketoacid decarboxylase o Maple syrup urine disease is due to deficiency of a-ketoacid dehydrogenase (also called a-ketoacid decarboxylase).Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) or branched chain ketoaciduriao It is an inborn error of metabolism of branched chain amino acids valine, leucine and isoleucin...
Biochemistry
Amino Acid Metabolic Disorder
441dbcce-ca99-4a33-983e-ae2ed5b9a21c
Attachment to the first rib is all Except
Scalenius-anterior
Scalenius-posterior
Scalenius-medius
Suprapleural membrane
1b
multi
B. i.e. Scalenius posterior
Anatomy
null
2e52cb4d-7dd2-4302-9067-48d9b96dd329
True about pugilistic attitude: MP 09; PGI 10
Indicate antemoem burns
Indicate postmoem burns
Cannot differentiate between ante- or postmoem
Indicate defense by victim
2c
multi
Ans. Cannot differentiate between ante- or postmoem
Forensic Medicine
null
ce6d211e-6539-477c-bc0a-79b401a6d520
In Alibe Bazin syndrome, origin of lymphoma is from:-
Eosinophil
B lymphocyte
Monocyte
T lymphocyte
3d
single
- Alibe Bazin syndrome is the other name given for condition MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES. - MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES is the cancer arising from T-Cells - It is associated with cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma - Cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma, the tumor cells has high chances of skin infiltration called as EPIDERMOTROPISM & can also be present in t...
Pathology
Neoplasm of Mature B & T Cells
2a74d954-614e-46ec-ab39-66382d5925b3
Which of the following plays a central role in the mitotic spindle formation in cellular division?
Ubiquitin
Gamma-Tubulin
Laminin
Keratin
1b
single
Centrosome plays a critical role in mitotic spindle formation. Gamma-Tubulin is a constituent of Microtubules, which are necessary for the formation and function of the mitotic spindle. Microtubules an integral component of the cellular cytoskeleton consists of cytoplasmic tubes 25 nm in diameter. These are cylinders o...
Biochemistry
null
23002fc1-309f-48ac-96d2-22c9ddb81ea5
Radioisotope study preferred for detection of parathyroid adenoma is?
I-131
Sestamibi scan
Thallium-201 scan
Tc 99m-MDP
1b
multi
Sestamibi Scan Is preferred isotope study used for Parathyroid Adenoma I-131 is used for Systemic Radiotherapy of Thyroid Cancers Thallium-201 scan is used for Myocardial Perfusion Tc99m-MDP/Medronate is used for Bone scan
Radiology
Radiotherapy Pa 1
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Chromosomal non - disjunction responsible for all except-
Down's syndrome
Neurofibromatsis type I
Pradderwilli syndrome
Angleman syndrome
1b
multi
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Neurofibromatosis type 1 Nondisjunctiono Nondisjunction is the failure of homologous chromosomes or sister chromatids to separate properly during cell division.o There are three forms of nondisiunction:Failure of a pair of homologous chromosomes to separate in meiosis I.Failure of sister chromatids to...
Unknown
null
20f1f6d1-0a4c-4ff6-968e-7e92b1a857c5
With regard to Ketamine, all of the following are true except:
It is a direct myocardial depressant
Emergence phenomenon are more likely if anticholinergic premedication is used
It may induce cardiac dysarythmias in patients receiving tricyclic antidepressants
Has no effect on intracranial pressure
3d
multi
D i.e. Has no effect on intracranial pressure
Anaesthesia
null
2264cd73-7c78-426a-8f03-723606171119
Which among the following is the earliest to be detected by an antenatal USG?
Anencephaly
Down's syndrome
Gender
Cleft palate
0a
single
Anencephaly can be detected as early as 10 weeks of pregnancy and the diagnosis is 100% accurate.
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
e7e878a2-1039-4b15-af2c-bc85bc7e713a
The ingredient of the fixing solution (fixer) of the X-ray is:
Hydroquinone
Elon
Sodium bisulphate
Acetic acid
3d
multi
null
Radiology
null
d2fcbf6a-746e-4b19-82b0-fd4053a407f8
Which of the following is a causative agent of Farmer's Lung?
Thermophilic Actinomycetes
Aspergillus Fumigatus
Actinobacter
Aspergillus Flavus
0a
single
Ref: Harrison 20th edition, P 1970Farmers lung is a hypersensitivity pneumonitis which is caused by thermophilic actinomycetes. The same organism grows on sugarcane dust and is the antigen leading to Bagassosis.DiseaseAntigenSourceFarming/Food ProcessingFarmer's lungThermophilic Actinomycetes (e.g., Saccharopolyspora r...
Pathology
Respiration
4f918b9c-7635-499d-887e-68778d5c188f
Meningomyelocele patient after being operated developed hydrocephalus due to:
Arnold Chiari malformation
Injury to absorptive surface
Central canal injury
Arachnoidal block
0a
single
Type II Chiari malformation is characterized by progressive hydrocephalus with a myelomeningocele.
Surgery
Cerebrovascular Diseases
8dec4d5c-3115-43ab-9345-897a963608d9
Complicated cataract is associated with:
Uveitis
Retinitis pigmentosa
Degenerative myopia
All of the above
3d
multi
Ans. D i.e. All of the above Cataract Systemic causes of cataract: - HTN, - Smoking, - DM MC cataract in adults: Coical cataract Complicated cataract: Characteristic sign is polychromatic lusture Lamellar cataract: Associated with - Malnutrition & - Hypoparathyroidism After cataract: Nd: YAG LASER capsulotomy is done
Ophthalmology
null
b58d3a5b-550e-43dc-9bb8-26a939175e20
All are live vaccines Except
BCG
Polio
Rabies
Measles
2c
multi
LIVE ATTENUATED VACCINES:1. BCG2. MMR , MEASLES3. ORAL POLIO4. ORAL TYPHOIDKILLED VACCINES:1.RABIES2.HEPATITIS A3.PEUSSIS4.IPV-POLIO5.JAPANESE B ENCEPHALITIS VACCINETOXOIDS:1.TETANUS2.DIPHTHERIASUBUNIT VACCINES:HEPATITIS BADOLESCENT VACCINATION:1.MMR2.HBV3.HPV
Pediatrics
All India exam
40e83248-ef21-4f00-ab61-5e631fb98a94
Kishori Shakti Yojana does not include
Literacy initiative
Vocational
Nutrition
Cash allowance
3d
multi
Kishori Shakti Yojana scheme targets adolescent girls in the age group of 11 to 18 years and addresses their needs of self-development, nutrition and health status, literacy and numerical skills, vocational skills etc. Ref: PARK&;S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 23rd edition pg 592
Social & Preventive Medicine
Health programmes in India
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Sump syndrome occurs most commonly after
Cholecystojejunostomy
Choledochoduodenostomy
Mirriz's syndrome
Choledochojejunostomy
1b
single
SUMP SYNDROME Paiculate matter, stones and food debris accumulate and stagnate in the distal, "blind" end of the common duct SUMP syndrome occurs after choledochoduodenostomy Occasional cause of recurrent cholangitis that can result in anastomotic stricture Management Endoscopic management, consisting of sphincterectom...
Anatomy
G.I.T
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Estrogen beta receptors are found on
Uterus
Blood vessels
Ovary
Vagina
1b
single
Oestrogen beta receptors are found in blood vessels Ref: guyton and hall textbook of medical physiology 12 edition page number:636,637,638
Physiology
Endocrinology
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Which of the following is the preferred marker for detecting Acute STEM I in Atheletes:
CK-MB
Troponin T/I
C-Reactive Protein
LDH
1b
single
Answer is B (Troponin T/I) Cardiac specific Troponins (Troponin T and Troponin I) are the biochemical markers of choice for detection of Acute MI in both healthy individuals as well as atheletes. 'The measurement of cTnT and cTnl (cardiac specific Troponin T & I) is of considerable diagnostic usefulness and they are no...
Medicine
null
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Which one of the following is the most sensitive and specific screening test to detect breast cancer?
Regular X-ray
Self breast examination
Mammography
Regular biopsy
2c
single
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Mammography Mammography is most sensitive and specific in detecting small tumors that are sometimes missed on palpation. Screening Test (s) Disease screened Papanicolaou (Pap) smear test Cervical cancer Breast self examination (BSE) Breast cancer Mammography Breast cancer Bimanual oral examination Ora...
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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Di collar or grease collar is seen in -
Punctured wound by sharp weapon
Lacerated wound
Firearm entry wound
Stab wound
2c
single
The synopsis of forensic medicine & toxicology ; Dr k.s narayan reddy ; 28th edition ;pg.no 131 A di collar is seen in firearm entry wound ,it is seen as narrow ring of skin ,lining the defect & is sharply outlined . This results from the removal of substances from the bullet as it passes through the skin ,i.e bullet l...
Forensic Medicine
Mechanical injuries
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Which among the following is not a beta lactamase inhibitor ?
Sulbactam
Calvulanic acid
Piperacillin
None
2c
multi
null
Pharmacology
null
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Modified nucleotide is seen in
tRNA
rRNA
hnRNA
mRNA
0a
single
Transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) is a type of RNA molecule that helps decode a messenger RNA (mRNA) sequence into a protein. tRNAs function at specific sites in the ribosome during translation, which is a process that synthesizes a protein from a mRNA molecule. Proteins are built from smaller units called amino acids, ...
Biochemistry
Metabolism of nucleic acids
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Preload leads to -
Isovolumetric relaxation
Isovolumetric contraction
Peripheral resistance
Parasympathetic nervous system activation
1b
single
The amount of pressure on the muscles before the contraction starts is the preload. In regards to heart, preload is the amount of pressure on the ventricles at the end of diastole. At the end of diastole, isovolumetric contraction begins.
Physiology
null
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All of the following are true for Ramsay Hunt syndrome, EXCEPT:
It has a viral etiology
It involves Vth cranial nerve
May involve VIIIth cranial nerve
Results of spontaneous recovery are excellent
3d
multi
Herpes Zoster Oticus or Ramsay Hunt syndrome is characterised by facial paralysis, vesicular rash in the external auditory canal and pinna. Involvement of geniculate ganglion of sensory branch of facial nerve result in anaesthesia of face. Dizziness and hearing impairment can occur due to involvement of Vth and VIIIth ...
ENT
null
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Morula reaches uterus at?
3 day after fertilisation
4 day after fertilisation
5 day after fertilisation
6 days after fertilization
1b
single
Ans. (b) 4 day after fertilisationRef: Langman's embryology 10/hed/p 38, Longman's medical embryology 12th ed/ 37-40
Anatomy
Fertilization and Development of Embryo
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Depressed bridge of the nose may be due to any of the following except:
Leprosy
Syphilis
Septal abscess
Acromegaly
3d
multi
(d) Acromegaly(Ref. Scott Brown, 6th ed., 4/8/29)Acromegaly occurring due to growth hormone secreting pituitary adenoma is characterised by enlargement of the nose.
ENT
Disease of External Nose & Nasal Septum
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Heme is conveed to bilirubin mainly in
Kidney
Liver
Spleen
Bone marrow
2c
single
Heme is conveed to bilirubin by the macrophages of reticuloendothelial system. (Mainly in the spleen, but also in the liver and bone marrow). The tissue macrophage system includes the following phagocytic cells: * In bone marrow - lining of blood sinuses (littoral cells) * In liver - intervals along vascular capillarie...
Physiology
Cardiovascular system
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The treatment of Hodgkin's disease of stomach is ?
Gastric resection
Gastric resection and chemotherapy
Purely medical
None of the above
3d
multi
Ans. is 'd' i.e. None of the above Lymphoma is the second most common gastric malignancy after carcinoma stromach. It is of two types - Primary & Secondary Primary gastric lymphoma is mainly (>95%) Non-Hodgkins type. Most of the primary lymphomas (about 60%) arise in MALT (mucosa associated lymphoid tissue). MALT is us...
Surgery
null
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A patient presenting with abdominal pain, blood in stools and a palpable mass on examination. A Barium Study was performed, probable diagnosis is?
Meckel's Diveiculum
Intussusception
Volvulus
Diveiculitis
1b
single
The above shown image of barium study shows"Coiled spring appearance", which is characterstic of Intussusception. INTUSSUSCEPTION It is a condition in which one segment of intestine telescopes inside of another, causing an intestinal obstruction. It usually presents with nausea, vomiting,pain abdomen with blood in stoo...
Radiology
NEET Jan 2020
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Chronological age 10yrs, mental age 4yrs. What that person called as?
Idiot
Imbecile
Normal
Genius
1b
multi
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Imbecile
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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All are true regarding diphtheria toxin except
Toxins blocks elongation of protein
Beta lysogenic strain produces toxin
Iron is critical for toxin production
Toxic is necessary for local wound infection
3d
multi
Virulent strains of diphtheria bacilli produce a very powerful exotoxin. The pathogenic effects of the bacillus are due to the toxin. Almost all strains of gravis and intermedius are toxigenic. The toxin is extremely potent and the lethal dose for a 250 g guinea pig is 0.0001g. The toxin has a special affinity for ceai...
Microbiology
Bacteriology
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Testicular teratoma in adults is?
Benign
Malignant
Locally aggressive
Borderline
1b
multi
Malignant REF: Robbin's 7th ed p. 1044 In children differentiated mature teratoma may be benign In post pubeal males all teratoma are regarded as malignant and capable of metastasis regardless the elements may be immature or mature.
Surgery
null
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A patient Came with Necrotising cellulitis after a hug bite on leg. The ideal initial management is
MRI of leg
CT of leg
C-reactive protein estimation
Surgical exploration
3d
single
(D) Surgical exploration # Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressing bacterial infection of the soft tissue that destroys the subcutaneous fat and fascia. In most cases, the deep fascia and the muscle are spared from destruction by the infection, but myonecrosis can occur due to a compartment syndrome.> Many diffe...
Surgery
Miscellaneous
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At what age is physiological jaundice seen?
At birth
One week of life
One month of age
One year of age
1b
single
Ans. is 'b' i.e., One week of life Physiological jaundice* Most neonates develop visible jaundice due to elevation of unconjugated bilirubin concentration during their first week. This common condition is called physiological jaundice.* This pattern of hyperbilirubinemia has been classified into two functionally distin...
Pediatrics
New Born Infants
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Drug of choice for chloroquine resistant malaria in pregnancy is :
Quinine
Mefloquine
Artemisinin
Sulphadoxine + pyrimethamine
0a
single
null
Pharmacology
null
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With respect to surgical repair of cleft palate, the soft palate is first repaired, ideal tune for which is
12 months
9 months
6 months
3 months
2c
single
Tunning of primary cleft lip and palate procedures (after Delaire) Cleft lip alone Cleft palate alone Clef lip and palate Unilateral(One side) : One operation at 5-6 months Bilateral (both sides) : One operation at 4-5 months Soft palate only : One operation at 6 months Soft and hard palatr : Two operations Soft palate...
Surgery
Head and neck
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The immediate precursor in the formation of acetoacetate from acetyl CoA in the liver is
Mevalonate
HMG CoA
Acetoacetyl CoA
3-Hydroxybutyryl
1b
single
HMG CoA  Acetoacetyl-CoA is the starting material for ketogenesis. However, it is HMG-CoA from which acetoacetate arises.
Biochemistry
null
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A 20-year-old boy presented with fever along with hearing of voices, aggressive behavior, muttering to self since 2 days. Diagnosis is: AIIMS 10; KCET 13; COMEDK 13
Acute schizophrenia
Acute psychosis
Delirium
Delusional disorder
2c
single
Ans. Delirium
Forensic Medicine
null
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which of the following is antidepressent
amitriptilline
trazadone
nefazodone
citalopram
3d
single
SSRI * IMPOANCE Most widely prescribed antidepressant * MECHANISM Specifically acts on serotonin transpoers and increases serotonin in synapse. DRUGS FLUOXETINE FLUVOXAMINE DAPOXETINE CITALOPRAM ESCITALOPRAM ESCITALOPRAM SERALINE PAROXETINE USE FLUOXETINE=============CHILDHOOD DEPRESSION FLUVOXAMINE===========OCD DAPOX...
Anatomy
Pharmacotherapy in psychiatry
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In which of the following, Koebner phenomenon is NOT seen -
Lichen planus
psoriasis
lichen nitidus
Lichen simplex chronicus
3d
single
koebners phenomenon is seen in lichen planus,psoriasis, lichen nitidus,vitiligo IADVL textbook of dermatology, page 107
Dental
Papulosquamous disorders
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Enzyme deficiency in McArdle's syndrome?
Acid maltase
Muscle phosphorylase
Liver debranching enzyme
Branching enzyme
1b
single
Type name Enzyme Deficiency Clinical Features V Myophosphorylase deficiency, McArdle's syndrome Muscle phosphorylase Poor exercise tolerance Muscle glycogen abnormally high (2.5%-4%) Blood lactate very low after exercise Reference: Harper; 30th edition; Table: 18-2; Page no: 179
Biochemistry
Metabolism of carbohydrate
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Graves disease is an example of which type of Immunologic response?
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
1b
single
Graves disease is a type II hypersensitivity reaction. This type of hypersensitivity reaction is initiated by IgG antibodies that react either with the cell surface or tissue antigen. Most patients possess antibodies to thyroglobulin. The immunological basis is suppoed by idethe notification of the long-acting thyroid ...
Microbiology
Immunology
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Weight gain in normal pregnancy is?
1 to 3 kg
5 to 7 kg
10 to 12 kg
12 to 15 kg
2c
single
ANSWER: (C) 10-12 kgsREF: dutta 6th ed p. 51weight gain:Total weight gain during pregnancy is llkgs, I.e Ikgs in 1st trimester, 5kgs in 2nd, 5kgs in 3rd.Rapid weight gain, >0.5 kgs/week or 2 kgs/month is an early manifestation of preeclampsia Stationary or falling wTeight suggests IUGR or IUD
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Care of the Pregnant Woman
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In reproductive and child health programme, districts are divided on the basis of-
Crude bih rate & infant moality rate
Crude bih rate & female literacy rate
Crude death rate & crude bih rate
Couple protection rate & infant moality rate
1b
single
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Crude Bih Rate & Female Literacy Rate
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
240e472b-ed5e-4733-bf60-428b3e778d9d
Electrical pacemaker of stomach is situated in-
fundus
Body
Incisura Gastro oesphageal junction
All of the above
0a
multi
Shackelford “The gastric pacemaker, which is located in the body along the greater curvature, stimulates both the filling and mixing of food in the body and antrum.” • Gastric pacemaker: Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) • Location: In body along the greater curvature • ICCs are critical for the generation of sequenti...
Surgery
null
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Early exfoliation of deciduous teeth is seen in
Papillon lefevre syndrome
Peter-Kelly syndrome
Pierre robin syndrome
None of the above
0a
multi
null
Dental
null
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Metabolically active layer of cornea is –a) Endotheliumb) Stromac) Descemet membrane d) Epithelium
b
c
ad
ab
2c
multi
The most actively metabolizing layers of the cornea are epithelium and endothelium.
Ophthalmology
null
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Remnant of notochord is-
Annulus fibrosus
Nucleus pulposus
Ligament flavum
Intertransverse ligament
1b
single
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Nucleus pulposuso After development of verteral bodies, the notochord degenerates and disappears but persists as the nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disc.o Notochord is a bud like structure formed by epiblast cells extending from cranial end of primitive streak to caudal end of prochordal plate, in...
Anatomy
Fertilization and Development of Embryo
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A diabetic patient developed cellulitis due to S. aureus, which was found to be methicillin resistant after antibiotic sensitivity testing. All of the following antibiotics will be appropriate except
Vancomycin
lmipenem
Teicoplanin
Linezolid
1b
multi
1. "The carbapenem lmipenem has excellent activity against methicillin - sensitive S. aureus but not M.R.S.A." Because MRSA is resistant to all Beta-lactam antibiotics including cephalosporins and carbapenems. 2. Treatment of MRSA: DOC- Vancomycin Alternative drugs- Teicoplanin, Linezolid, Daptomycin (for endocarditis ...
Microbiology
Systemic Bacteriology (Gram Positive Cocci, Gram Negative Cocci)
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Digastric muscles are the following except
Occipitofrontalis
Sternocleidomastoid
Omohyoid
Muscular fibers in the ligament of treitz
1b
multi
Sternocleidomastoid is a muscle with two heads and one belly like the biceps brachiii Digastric muscles have two bellies Occipitofrontalis muscle has two bellies: Occipital belly and Frontal belly Omohyoid superior and inferior belly Ligament of Treitz is a digastric muscle with a skeletal muscle belly, which arises fr...
Anatomy
General anatomy
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Origin of cancer cells in Krukenberg tumour is from: March 2013
Ovarian carcinoma
Gastric carcinoma
Duodenal carcinoma
Pancreatic carcinoma
1b
single
Ans. B i.e. Gastric carcinoma Krukenberg tumor It is a malignancy in the ovary that metastasized from a primary site, classically the gastrointestinal tract, although it can arise in other tissues such as the breast. Gastric adenocarcinoma, especially at the pylorus, is the most common source. Krukenberg tumors are oft...
Pathology
null
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A man presented with right sided moderate size pneumothorax without tension, Physical finding present as
Ipsilateral chest with bulge
Bronchial breathing
Mediastinal crunch
Subcutaneous crepitus
0a
single
Ans A (Ipsilateral chest with bulge)Patients with small pneumothorax findings are:Decreased breath soundsDecreased vocal fremitusResonant percussion noteLarger pneumothrax:Tachypnea and distressBulge of affected hemithoraxImmobile during respirationVery large pneumothorax under tension:Severe respiratory distress Diaph...
Medicine
Respiratory
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The primary causative factor for myofacial pain dysfunction syndrome of the TMJ is
Infratemporal space infection
Auriculotemporal neuritis
Muscular overextension and over contraction
Otitis media
2c
single
null
Pathology
null
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Consider the following conditions - 1. Central diabetes insipidus, 2. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, 3. Mannitol infusion, 4. Post - obstructive diuresis. Which of the above result in solute diuresis?
1 and 2 only
1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
1, 3 and 4
2c
multi
null
Medicine
null
e1be877f-a449-47fe-8ef0-5c898ac2b247
Presence of delta sign on contrast enhanced CT SCAN suggests presence of -
Lateral Sinus thrombophlebitis
Cholesteatoma
Cerebellar abscess
Mastoiditis
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Lateral Sinus thrombophlebitisLATERAL SINUS THRQMBOPHLEBIT1S tSIGMQID SINUS THROMBOSIS)o Lateral or sigmoid sinus thrombophlebitis arises from inflammation in the adjacent mastoid. It may occur as a complication of: -Acute coalescent mastoiditisCSOM and cholesteatomaClinical featureso Hectic Picket-Fe...
ENT
CSOM and its Complications
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C-reactive protein is -
An antibody produced as a result of peumococcal infection
Derived from pneumoconiosis
Detective by precipitation recation
Increased in peumococcal in fection
3d
single
An abnormal protein that precipitates with the somatic O antigen of streptococcus pneumoniae appears in the acute phase sera of pneumonia but disappear during convalescence. It is known as C-reactive protein. it is not an antibody produced as a result of pneumococcal infection. It is an acute phase substance and it'its...
Microbiology
Immunology
718910cd-24c0-4928-8a14-281c23c657a7
Deglutition peristalsis of oesophagus:
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
0a
single
Ans. A. Primarya. Esophageal peristalsis can be initiated by deglutition ("primary" peristalsis) or local distention ("secondary" peristalsis).b. Deglutition is one of the most complex reflex neural activities.c. The initial phase is voluntary when food is chewed, mixed with saliva and formed into a bolus before being ...
Physiology
G.I.T.
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The following statements regarding finasteride are true EXCEPT:
It is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
Impotence is well documented alter its use
It blocks the conversion of dihydrolestosteron to testosterone
It is a 5 a reductase inhibitor
2c
multi
Finasteride is a competitive inhibitor of enzyme 5 alpha-reductase which conves testosterone into DHT. DHT is a more powerful androgen than testosterone It is used for the treatment of BPH and androgenic alopecia Adverse effect-cause impotence.(Ref.Essentials of medical pharmacology TD Tripathi 7th edition page no.302)
Pharmacology
Endocrinology