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Which of the following is freely filtered by kidney across glomerular capillariesa) Albumin (across glomerular capillaries)b) Globulinc) Creatinined) HCO3 e) Glucose
Freely filterable substances by glomerulus -        Water -        Na+ -        Cl- -        HCO3- -        Inulin -        Glucose -        Creatinine   -        Free Calcium or phosphate
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cde
acd
bde
ade
Physiology
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Antibodies associated with GTCS in SLE :
Ans.A Anti neuronal ab (Ref: Harrison's Internal medicine 18th/Table 319-1; 17th edition, P. 2076). Autoantibodies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Antibody Prevalence, % Antigen Recognized Clinical Utility Antinuclear antibodies 98 Multiple nuclear Best screening test; repeated negative tests make SLE unlikely An...
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Anti neuronal ab
Anti-Ro ab
Anti-Sm ab
None
Unknown
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Tonsillar fossa is bounded anteriorly by
Tonsilar fossa is bounded by Anterior - Palatoglossal fold containing palatoglossal muscle Posterior - Palatopharyngeal fold containing palato pharyngeal muscle Apex - Soft palate, where both arches meet Base - Dorsal surface of posterior one-third of tongue. (Ref: Anatomy of head, neck and brain. Vishram Singh. P 227 ...
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Pharyngobasilar fascia
Palatopharyngeal fold
Buccopharyngeal fascia
Palatoglossal fold
ENT
Pharynx
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"Castration anxiety" is seen in which phase of Sigmond Freud's psychosexual stages of development
Phallic phase (3-5years): Male child develops Oedipus complex (sexual feeling towards mother) and will be afraid that father may castrate him for this termed as "Castration anxiety".
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Oral
Anal
Phallic
Genital
Psychiatry
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Shock causes:
Ans: A (Stagnant hypoxia)Ref: Pat GK, Hypoxia and Oxygen Therapy, In: Textbook of Medical Physiology, 2nd ed, Abuja Publishing House 2011: 94: 754-55Explanation:Refer the explanation of previous question
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Stagnant hypoxia
Anemic hypoxia
Hypoxic hypoxia
Histotoxic hypoxia
Physiology
Circulation: Circulatory Shock and Its Treatment
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Two or more parallel vertical surfaces of abutment teeth shaped to direct the prosthesis during placement and removal, are known as:
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Orientation plane
Parallel block out
Survey lines
Guiding planes
Dental
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Calcium silicate based material is:
Mineral trioxide aggregate was developed by Dr Torabinejad in 1993.  It contains tricalcium silicate, dicalcium silicate, tricalcium aluminate, bismuth oxide, calcium sulfate and tetracalcium aluminoferrite. pH of MTA is 12.5. Textbook of Endodontics Nisha Garg 3rd Ed
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MTA
Geristore
Dieket
Retroplast
Dental
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Which of the following statements about Total Infra–Venous Anaesthesia (TIVA) is true –
Total intravenous anaesthesia refers to a technique in general anaesthesia using a compination of agents given solely by IV route and in the absence of all inhalation agents. TIVA (Total intravenous anaesthesia) is produced by IV propoful. Propofol decreases the cerebral metabolic rate. Propofol does not impair renal f...
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Causes More Renal Toxicity
Reduces Cerebral Metabolic Rate
Risk of Malignant Hyperthermia is high
Inhibits Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasconstriction
Anaesthesia
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In Profound MR, IQ is
IQ range for categoriesICD-10DSM-IVMild50-6950-55 to 70Moderate35-4935-40 to 50-55Severe20-3420-25 to 35-40ProfoundBelow 20Below 20-25Reference: Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry; 3rd edition; Chapter 18; Learning Disability
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50-69
35-49
20-34
< 20
Psychiatry
Child psychiatry
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Which of the following iodinated compound is present in a maximum concentration in the thyroid?
THYROID HORMONE SYNTHESIS AND SECRETIONThyroid hormones are synthesized in the colloid, near the apical cell membrane of the follicular cells. Catalyzed by the enzyme thyroidal peroxidase, iodide in the thyroid cell is oxidized to iodine.The iodine enters the colloid and is rapidly bound at the 3 position to tyrosine m...
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Monoiodotyrosine (MIT)
Diiodotyrosine (DIT)
T3
Reverse T3
Microbiology
All India exam
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Silicosis caused by ?
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Silica
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Gold
Coal
CO
Silica
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Human development index includes -
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Life expectancy at bih According to 22nd/e of Park, options 'd & e' are not the components of HDI. o Expected years of schooling (not adult literacy rate) and GNI per capita (not GDP) are the components of HDI.
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Crude death rate
Life expectancy at one year
Life expectancy at bih
All
Social & Preventive Medicine
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One of the constituents of the commonly used metered dose inhalers in bronchial asthma which is an air pollutant & dangerous to earth's stratosphere is -
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Flurocarbons
Salbutamol
Ozone
Oxygen
Medicine
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H. capsulatum, a dimorphic fungus, is found in soil heavily contaminated with bird droppings. Which of the following statements best describes the presence of the organism in tissue biopsies?
Histoplasma capsulatum is a dimorphic fungus that forms two types of spores: tuberculate macroconidia and microconidia. Inhalation of the microconidia transmits infection. Inhaled spores (microconidia) are engulfed by macrophages and develop into yeast forms. Most infections remain asymptomatic; small granulomatous foc...
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Yeasts with broad-based bud
Single-cell yeasts with pseudohyphae
Arthrospores
Oval budding yeasts inside macrophages
Microbiology
Mycology
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Budding reproduction in tissue is seen in
Cryptococcus is a yeast, candida is a yeast-like fungus. Both are reproduced by budding Histoplasma is a dimorphic fungus Mucor and Rhizopus are produced by asexual means sporangiospores Reference: Textbook of Microbiology; Baveja; 4th edition
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Cryptococcus, candida
Candida, rhizopus
Rhizopus, mucor
Histoplasma, candida
Microbiology
mycology
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True about polio:
False 90-95% of polio infections are asymptomatic False Acute flaccid paralysis is seen in Polio & not spastic paralysis True Risk of paralytic polio is increased by tonsillectomy, strenous physical exercise, tooth extraction,Injection (intramuscular) False OPV drops are given to all children less than 5 yr age in puls...
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Paralytic polio is most common
Spastic paralysis seen
IM injections and increased muscular activity lead to increased paralysis
Polio drops in pulse polio immunisation given only in <3 years old children
Pediatrics
Impoant Viral Diseases in Children
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The retention of dowel in a pin retained crown is increased by
Post should be at least 2/3 the root length, parallel sided and serrated for increased retention in the canal
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Increased length, smooth surface and increased taper.
Increased length, serrated surface and increased taper.
Increased length, smooth surface and parallel sides.
Increased length, serrated surface and parallel sides.
Dental
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Which of the following drugs can be administered by subcutaneous route?
terbutaline can be given as s.c (0.25mg) in asthma.
3
Albuterol
Metaproterenol
Terbutaline
Pirbuterol
Pharmacology
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Mycosis fungoides which is not true:
Mycosis Fungoides: Mycosis fungoides is synonymous with Cutaneous T cell lymphoma.
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It is the most common form of cutaneous lymphoma.
Pautriers microabscess.
Indolent course and easily amenable to treatment.
Erythroderma seen and spreads to peripheral.
Medicine
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Bacterial pyogenic parotitis affecting the parotid gland is most common after: March 2008
Ans. C: Debilitation after major surgery Acute bacterial parotitis is now infrequent, but its historical impoance. Mumps and bacterial parotitis were differentiated by 1800, but neither was effectively treated. The moality rate for bacterial parotitis was 80%. Before antibiotics and intravenous administration of fluids...
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Uveo-parotid fever
Mumps
Debilitation after major surgery
After administration of iodine
Surgery
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Patient diagnosed as squamous cell intraepithelial lesion which of the following has the highest risk for progression to carcinoma;
High grade squamous intraepithelial lesion have a propensity to progress and become invasive, therefore need investigations and treatment Ref: Shaw Gynecology 17 e pg 410.
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Low grade squamous intraepithelial neoplasia
High grade squamous intraepithelial neoplasia
Squamous intraepithelial associated with HPV 16
Squamous intraepithelial neoplasia associated with HIV
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Gynaecological oncology
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Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease features include:
Ans. A. Can be diagnosed intrauterineExplanationClinical features of ARPKD (Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease) are:Classic ARPKD is generally diagnosed in utero or within the neonatal period and characterized by greatly enlarged echogenic kidneys in diseased fetuses. (Option a)Reduced fetal urine production...
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Can be diagnosed intrauterine
Proceeds to renal failure till children reaches school going age
Can be palpated abdominally
Hypertension doesn't develop until late stages of the disease
Pathology
Kidney
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You are the medical officer in charge of the immunisation programme at a sub-centre and you are informed by the local ASHA worker that one of the children who was immunised has has been dizzy. On fuher investigation it was confirmed that the symptoms were due to anxiety of pain of the injection and not as a result of t...
The following are the adverse effect following immunisation: Vaccine reaction - Here the event is caused by the inherent propeies of the vaccine when given correctly. Programme error - In this case the event is as a result of error in preparation, handling or administration of the vaccine. Coincidental - The event afte...
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Vaccine reaction
Injection reaction
Programme error
Coincidental
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Bicipital aponeurosis lies over which structure in cubital fossa:-
Bicipital aponeurosis lies superficial to the brachial aery and median nerve. -lies deep to superficial veins. -provides protection for the deeper structures during venepuncture at cubital fossa. -routinely released to decompress the median nerve
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Median cubital vein
Radial nerve
Brachial aery
Anterior interosseous aery
Anatomy
Muscles of arm and forearm region & Cubital fossa
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Postponing paying attention of conscious impulse or conflict is a mature defence mechanism known as -
Suppression is pushing of unwanted feelings into unconscious which has reached conscious awareness.
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Sublimation
Suppression
Humor
Anticipation
Psychiatry
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The commonest site of perforation during colonoscopy is -
• Risks of colonoscopy: Perforation and hemorrhage • MC site of bleeding after colonoscopy: Stalk after polypectomy. • MC site of perforation during colonoscopy: Sigmoid colon • Perforation can be caused by excessive air pressure, tearing of the antimesenteric border of the colon from excessive pressure on colonic loop...
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Caecum
Hepatic flexure
Splenic flexure
Sigmoid colon
Surgery
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A 74-year-old woman develops occipital headache, vomiting, and dizziness. She looks unwell, her blood pressure is 180/100 mm Hg, pulse is 70/min, and respirations are 30/min. She is unable to sit or walk because of unsteadiness. Over the next few hours, she develops a decline in her level of consciousness.For the above...
Cerebellar hemorrhage, when mild, may present with only headache, vomiting, and ataxia of gait. Patients may complain of dizziness or vertigo. The eyes may be deviated to the side opposite the hemorrhage. Nystagmus is not common, but an ipsilateral sixth nerve palsy can occur. This is the only type of intracerebral hem...
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basal ganglia hemorrhage
cerebellar hemorrhage
pontine hemorrhage
lobar intracerebral hemorrhage
Medicine
C.N.S.
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Which is an uricosuric drug-
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Probenecid Uricosuric drugs are probenacid, sulfinpyrazone and benzbromarone.
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Allopurinol
Probenecid
Indomethacin
Aspirin
Pharmacology
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After an incised wound ,new collagen fibrils are seen along with a thick layer of growing epithelium.The approximate age of the wound is
Ref Robbins 9/e p106 Incised wound for the formation of collagen and new tissue, thick layer of epithelial ,and granulation tissue formation along with new blood vessels requires atleast 4_5 days
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4-5days
About 1week
12-24hrs
24-48 hrs
Anatomy
General anatomy
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After delivery, a 28 year old pre ecclamptic primigra has a soft uterus with moderate-to-heavy bleeding. There is no laceration and there is PPH diagnosed due to uterine atony. Which of the following is the best management option?
Ergot derivatives should not be given in patients with hypeension since this is classically known to increase blood pressure. A high BP may provoke a post paum ecclampsia Oxytocin is not orally effective . Prostaglandin F2-alpha is given IM.
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0.2-mg intramuscular (IM) ergonovine (Methergine)
20 units of IV oxytocin
10 units of oral oxytocin
250 mg prostaglandin F2-alpha orally
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Pregnancy induced Hypeension
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Trendlenburg's test done for varicose veins is for detection of:
Ans: C (Saphenofemoral incompetency) Ref : 74 A Manual on Clinical Surgery S. DasExplanation:Clinical Examination of Varicose VeinsBrodie-Trendelenherg TestDone to determine the incompetency of Saphenofemoral valve.Patient is placed in recumbent position.Limbs are raised to empty the veins. Veins are milked proximally ...
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Perforator in competency
Deep veins patency
Saphenofemoral incompetency
Site of perforators
Surgery
Varicose Veins
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Arrange the following 4 enzymes of gluconeogenesis in sequence: A. Pyruvate carboxylase B. Glucose - 6 - phosphatase C. Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxy kinase D. Fructose 1,6 Bisphosphatase
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D-C-A-B
A-C-D-B
B-A-D-C
C-D-B-A
Biochemistry
Gluconeogenesis
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Specific poison for succinate dehydrogenase is ?
B i.e. Malonate
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Cyanide
Malonate
Arsenite
Fluoride
Biochemistry
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Most common widespread zoonotic disease in the world is -
<p> Leptospirosis is the most wide zoonotic disease in the world. Reference:Park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine,K.Park,23rd edition,page no:291. <\p>
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Rabies
Leptospirosis
Brucella
Anthrax
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable diseases
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Post operative muscle ache is caused by
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d-TC
Suxamethonium
Gallamine
Pancuronium
Anaesthesia
Muscle relaxants
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Blood stained sputum may be the only symptom in?
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Adenoma bronchus
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Bronchiectasis
Carcinoma bronchus
Adenoma bronchus
Pulmonary T.B.
Surgery
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Inherited hyperammonemia is a result of deficiency of which enzyme of Krebs-Henseleit urea cycle?
Inherited hyperammonemias are a group of six diseases caused by inborn deficiencies of the enzymes of the Krebs-Henseleit urea cycle. The enzymes involved are: 1. N-acetyl glutamate synthetase 2. Arbamyl phosphate synthetase (CPS) 3. Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) 4. Argininosuccinic acid synthetase (citrullinemia) 5...
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Malate dehydrogenase
Isocitrate dehydrogenase
N-acetyl glutamate synthetase
Succinate dehydrogenase
Biochemistry
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Punishment for infanticide comes under -
Ref:Textbook of forensic medicine and toxicology (V.V.Pillay) 17th edition, page no.377 Infanticide refers to the deliberate killings of chlid below the age of one year.In England, Germany, UK, there is a clear-cut distinction between homicide and infanticides. In India, no such distinction exists, and accuse is punish...
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IPC102
IPC324
IPC302
IPC300
Forensic Medicine
Sexual offences and infanticide
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Carotid artery stenosis screening invivo choice is -
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Doppler o Color doppler ultrasonography is the screening method of choice (not simple USG : option a is incorrect),o Carotid angiography is the investigation of choice for diagnosis,o MRI is the investigation of choice for demyelinating disorder, e.g. multiple sclerosis.Investigations in nervous syste...
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USG
CT
MRI
Doppler
Radiology
Head and Neck Imaging
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Proposed guideline value for Radioactivity in drinking water is:
Key guidelines aspects of WHO recommended drinking water quality: Colour <15 true colour units (TCU) Turbidity <1 nephlometric turbidity units (NTU) pH: 6.5-8.5 Total dissolved solids (TDS) <500 mg/Litre Zero pathogenic microorganisms Zero infectious viruses Absence of pathogenic protozoa and infective stages of helmin...
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Gross a activity 0.1 Bq/L and Gross b activity 1.0 Bq/L
Gross a activity 1.0 Bq/L adn Gross b activity 0.1 Bq/L
Gross a activity 1.0 Bq/L and Gross b activity 10.0 Bq/L
Gross a activity 10 Bq/L and Gross b activity 1.0 Bq/L
Social & Preventive Medicine
Environment and health
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Lens develops from?
Ans. c (Surface ectoderm). (Ref. Human Embryology by IB Singh, 6th/352)LENS# LENS develops from surface ectoderm.# Compared to the cornea, it has a much lower converging power of 17 diopters because of the relatively similar refractive indices of aqueous humor, lens, and vitreous body (cornea 42 D).# However, the lens ...
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Endoderm
Mesoderm
Surface ectoderm
Neuroectoderm
Ophthalmology
Lens
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Features of neurogenic shock are
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↑Peripheral resistance ↓ cardiac output
↑ Venous return ↑ cardiac output
↓Peripheral resistence↓cardiac output
Venoconstriction ↓cardiac output
Medicine
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Palm of one hand is placed horizontally across the mouth and nostrils in
palmar strangulation Here the palm of one hand is placed horizontally across the mouth and nostrils, it's pressure being reinforced by placing the other palm on the top of it at right angles, the heel of the palm above pressing upon the front of the neck. Ref: TEXTBOOK OF FORENSIC MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY KRISHNAN VIJ F...
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Manual strangulation
Palmar strangulation
Garrotting
Mugging
Forensic Medicine
Asphyxia
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In RDS all of the following statements are true except
Administration of 100% oxygen may increase the O2 load on fetal lung tissue. Hence, it is not given . Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition
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Usually occurs in infants born before 34 weeks of gestation
Is more common in babies born to diabetic mothers
Leads to cyanosis
Is treated by administering 100% oxygen
Pediatrics
New born infants
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National program for prevention and control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease and stroke (NPCDCS), true is -
Ans. is 'c' i.e., District hospital has specialised facilities Sational program for prevention and control of cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and stroke (NPCDCS1 Introduction Single centre fi- cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, stroke. 100 districts in 21 states being covered in 1 1 th live year plan. ...
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Separate centre for stroke, DM, cancer
Implementation in some 5 states over 10 districts
District hospital has specialised facilities
Subcentre has facility for diagnosis and treatment
Social & Preventive Medicine
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All of the following are ACTH independent Cushing syndrome except :
ACTH dependent Cushing syndrome is caused by : ACTH producing pituitary adenoma Ectopic ACTH Bronchial or pancreatic carcinoid Small cell cancer of lung Medullary carcinoma of thyroids Pheochromocytoma ACTH Independent Cushing syndrome is caused by : Adrenocoical adenoma/ carcinoma Primary pigmented nodular adrenal dis...
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Pituitary adenoma
Adrenal hyperplasia
Adrenocoical carcinoma
McCune Albright Syndrome
Medicine
Cushing Syndrome
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Hereditary spherocytosis is characterized by: March 2004
Ans. D i.e. All of the above
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Anemia
Splenomegaly
Jaundice
All of the above
Pathology
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Ketamine can be given by all of following routes except-
Ketamine has been administered intravenously, orally , rectally, intramuscularly and epidural route and very rare intranasal but not subcutaneous
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IV
IM
SC
Nasally
Anaesthesia
Intravenous Anesthetic Agents
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All of the following are features of Devic's syndrome (neuromyelitis optica), except?
Devic's disease is a variant of multiple sclerosis. Fulminant demyelinating process is seen with another variant called Marburg's variant.
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Separate attacks of acute optic neuritis and myelitis
Optic neuritis is either unilateral or bilateral
Brain MRI is typically normal
It has a fulminant demyelinating process and progress to death in 1-2 year
Medicine
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Which of the following is true about calcification of teeth?
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Calcification of primary teeth is almost complete at time of birth
Calcification of all primary teeth and few permanent teeth complete at birth
Calcification of all permanent teeth complete at birt
Calcification of primary teeth starts around birth
Dental
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A 7 years old boy presented with painful boggy swelling of scalp, multiple sinuses with purulent discharge, easily pluckable hairs and lymph nodes enlarged in occipital region. Which one of the following would be most helpful for diagnostic evaluation?
Ans. c. KOH mount
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Bacterial culture
Biopsy
KOH mount
Patch test
Skin
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All the following are seen in Hyperparathyroidism except
Calvarial thickening is a feature of Hypoparathyroidism.
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Subperiosteal erosion of bone
Loss of lamina dura
Calvarial thickening
Pepper - pot skull
Radiology
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Spore forming anaerobic gram positive bacilli ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Clostridia There are two medically impoant spore forming bacteria. Both of them are 'gram positive' `bacilli' :-Aerobic : BacillusAnaerobic (obligate anaerobes) : Clostridia.
2
Bacillus Anthracis
Clostridia
Corynebacterium
Peptostreptococcus
Microbiology
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Drug of choice for Falciparum Malaria is:-
DOC for Falciparum Malaria - ACT.( Aemisinin based Combination therapy ) In Noh Eastern states:- ACT-AL co-formulated tablet of Aemether-20 mg / Lumefantrine - 120 mg. Primaquine 0.75 mg/ kg Body weight on day 2. 2. In Other States:- ACT-SP -Aesunate 50 mg tablet for 3 days and Sulphadoxine (500mg) - Pyremethamine (25m...
3
Chloroquine
Mefloquine
ACT
Proguanil
Social & Preventive Medicine
VBDs, Arboviral & Viral Infections, Surface Infections
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All are causes of white-dot syndrome except:
Ans. Sympathetic ophthalmitis
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Fuch's heterochromic uveitis
VKH syndrome
HIV retinopathy
Sympathetic ophthalmitis
Ophthalmology
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Maximum flow of Type1 inlay wax at 45degree
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4
2%
3%
10%
70%
Dental
null
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Platypnea is seen with?
Platypnea: Increase dyspnea on sitting position Seen in 1. Atrial myxoma 2. Hepatopulmonary syndrome
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Hepato-pulmonary syndrome
Hepato-renal syndrome
Renal aery stenosis
Kyphoscoliosis
Medicine
Acute Kidney Injury
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Neuro lathyrism results due to
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Aflatoxin
Pyruvic acid
BOAA
Sanguinarine
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Factor V Leiden is caused due to a mutation that results in a substitution at position 506 glutamine to which of the following:
Mutation in factor V (called the Leiden mutation, after the city in the Netherlands where it was discovered) causes recurrent DVTs. The mutation results in a glutamine to arginine substitution at position 506 that renders factor V resistant to cleavage by protein C. As a result, an impoant antithrombotic counter-regula...
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Alanine
Arginine
Glycine
Glutamine
Pathology
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Kunkel's test is done to demonstrate presence of ................. in blood.
Carbon monoxide (CO)
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Lead
CuSO4
CO
Dhatura
Forensic Medicine
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In which case cystometric study is indicated -
Cystometric studies are urodynamic studies in which the pressure changes in the bladder is simultaneously measured with bladder filling and during micturition. It helps in accurate assessment of detrusor and sphincter activity especially if a neurogenic abnormality is suspected. Though it is also used in stress inconti...
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Neurogenic bladder
Stress incontinence
Fistula
Urge incontinence
Surgery
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Fish tank granuloma is seen in -
Ans. is 'c' i.e., M. Marinum o Fish tank granulomaalso called ' swimming pool granuiomaf is caused by M. marinum.Principal types of opportunist mycobacterial disease in man and the usual causative agents.DiseasesUsual causative agentLymphadenopathyM. avium complexM. scrofulaceumSkin lesionPost-trauma abscessSwimming po...
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Mfortuitum
Mkansasi
Mmarinum
M leprosy
Microbiology
Bacteria
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TYNDALLISATION is a type of
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intermittent sterilization
pasteurisation
boiling
autoclaving
Microbiology
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A 49-year-old female taking ibuprofen for increasing joint pain in her hands presents with increasing pain in her midsternal area. Gastroscopy reveals multiple, scattered, punctate hemorrhagic areas in her gastric mucosa. Biopsies from one of these hemorrhagic lesions reveal mucosal erosions with edema and hemorrhage. ...
Gastritis is a nonspecific term that describes any inflammation of the gastric mucosa. Acute gastritis refers to the clinical situation of gastric mucosal erosions (not mucosal ulcers). Acute gastritis is also known as hemorrhagic gastritis or acute erosive gastritis. Acute gastritis is associated with the use of nonst...
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Active chronic gastritis
Acute gastritis
Autoimmune gastritis
Chronic gastritis
Pathology
miscellaneous
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Sedimentation coefficient of Ig E is:
Ans : b 8S Ref: Ananthanarayanan 8th editionSvedberg unit - a sedimentation constant of 1 x 1013sec. Sedimentation unit is studied by ultracentrifugation - for diversity of antibody moleculeIgG -7IgA -7IgM -19Ig D -7IgE -8
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7S
8S
11S
20 S
Microbiology
Immunology
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DNA dependent RNA synthesis is inhibited by:
Rifampicin
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Rifampicin
Ethambutol
Colchicine
Chloromycetin
Pharmacology
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Iliac crest involvement is common in which condition: March 2007
Ans. A: Ankylosing Spondylitis The basic pathologic lesion of ankylosing spondylitis occurs at the entheses, which are sites of attachment to bone of ligaments, tendons, and joint capsules. Enthesopathy results from inflammation, with subsequent calcification and ossification at and around the entheses. Inflammation wi...
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Ankylosing spondylitis
Rheumatoid ahritis
Reiter's syndrome
Osteoahritis
Surgery
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A 40-year-old man presents with a 2-week history of recur- rent oral ulcers, genital ulcers, intermittent arthritic pain of the knees, and abdominal pain. Physical examination reveals shallow ulcerations of the mucosa of the glans penis, as well as oral aphthous ulcers and conjunctivitis. Which of the following is the ...
Behget disease is a systemic vasculitis characterized by oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulceration, and ocular inflammation, with occasional involvement of the nervous, gastrointestinal, and cardiovascular systems. The mucocutaneous lesions show a non-specific vasculitis of arterioles, capillaries, and venules. The caus...
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Behyet disease
Genital herpes
Gonorrhea
Polyarteritis nodosa
Pathology
Blood Vessels
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About biotransformation not true ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Polar to less polar
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Active metabolite generation
Polar to less polar
Less polar to more polar
Generate active drug from prodrug
Pharmacology
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In which phase of cell cycle, proof reading occurs?
EVENTS PHASE of cell cycle Proofreading S phase Most repairs G1 phase Mismatch repair G2 phase
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G1
S
G2
M
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
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The number of ATPs generated in krebs cycleare ?
Ans. is 'b' > b' i.e., 24 One turn of the TCA cycle, staing with acetyl CoA produces 10 ATPs. When the staing molecule is pyruvate, the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate, the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate yields 2.5 ATPs and therefore, 12.5 ATPs are produced when staing compound is pyruvate. Since, two mole...
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12
24
15
30
Biochemistry
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Child with mild squint. Intrauterine, bih history, developmental history till date all normal. Corneal reflex normal. All other eye parameters normal except exaggerated epicanthal fold. Diagnosis ?
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Pseudostrabismus Epicantnic fold causes Pseudoesotropia (Pseudostrabismus).
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Pseudostrabismus
Accomodative squint
Exophoria
Esophoria
Ophthalmology
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Pain-sensitive intracranial structure is:
C i.e.Duramater
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Piamater
Pial vassels
Duramater
Brain matter
Physiology
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Not used for iron poison in: FMGE 09; NEET 13
Ans. Penicillamine
4
Magnesium hydroxide
Desferrioxamine
Gastric lavage
Penicillamine
Forensic Medicine
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Posterior relations of the head of the pancreas include all of the following, except:
The posterior relations of the head of the pancreas include the common bile duct, inferior vena cava and the right and left renal veins terminating into it. The first pa of the duodenum is an anterior relation of the head of the pancreas.Ref: Clinical Anatomy, By Richard S. Snell, 6th edition, Page 230; Clinical Anatom...
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First pa of the duodenum
Common bile duct
Inferior vena cava
Aoa
Anatomy
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Which of the following events is involved in cleavage of the zygote during week 1 of development?
Cleavage is a series of mitotic divisions by which the large amount of zygote cytoplasm is successively paitioned among the newly formed blastomeres. Although the number of blastomeres increases during cleavage, the size of individual blastomeres decreases until they resemble adult cells in size.
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A series of meiotic divisions forming blastomeres
Production of highly differentiated blastomeres
An increased cytoplasmic content of blastomeres
A decrease in size of blastomeres
Anatomy
Development period- week 1,2,3,4
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A female child with virilization, hypertension with low plasma renin diagnosis is :
9] Congenital adrenal hyperplasia represents a group of autosomal recessive inherited, metabolic errors, each characterized by decency or total lack of a particular enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of cortical steroids, Steroidogenesis is then channelled into other pathways leading to increased production of androge...
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21α hydroxylase deficiency
11 β hydroxylase deficiency
3β hydroxylase deficiency
Conn’s syndrome
Medicine
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'Patterned' abrasion is variety of:
Ans. is 'b' ie pressure abrasion (Ref: Parikh; 6/e, p4.3).An abrasion is a superficial injury involving only the superficial layers of the skin (epidermis only), caused by friction and / or pressure between the skin and some rough object or surface. It bleeds very slightly, heals rapidly in a few days and leaves no sca...
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Linear abrasion
Pressure abrasion
Sliding abrasion
Superficial bruise
Forensic Medicine
Sexual Offenses
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Pimozide belongs to class of:
Thioxanthenes are flupenthioxol. Butyrophenones are haloperidol, trifluperidol , penfluridol. Phenothiazines are Chlorpromazine, triflupromazine , thioridazine, flufenazine. Promazine belongs to the group of other of other hetero cyclics that is diphenyl butyl piperidine. Ref: KD Tripathi 8th ed.
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Thiothixanthene
Phenothiazine
Butyrophenone
Diphenyl butyl piperidine
Pharmacology
Central Nervous system
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Which of the following drugs is antipseudomonal penicillin?
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Cephalexin
Dicloxacillin
Piperacillin
Cloxacillin
Pharmacology
null
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Following poisoning retards putrefaction: NEET 13
Ans. Arsenic
3
Aluminium phosphide
Lead
Arsenic
Copper
Forensic Medicine
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True statements about parotid gland
The duct runs forwards for a sho distance between the buccinator and the oral mucosa. Finally, the duct turns medically and opens into the vestibule of the mouth(gingivobuccal vestibule)opposite the crown of the upper second molar tooth. Notes: Parotid abscess may be caused by spread of infection from the opening of pa...
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Duct opens oppsite to upper 2nd molar tooth
Duct pierces Masseter
Develops from ectoderm
Secretomotor fibres come from facial nerve
Anatomy
Head and neck
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Which of the following statement is false about hydrocele?
Treatment of Hydrocele Congenital Hydrocele: Usually spontaneous obliteration by 2 years age. If persists then Herniotomy. Treatment of Vaginal Hydrocele 1. Small hydrocele: Lord's procedure (Plication of sac)Q 2. Medium hydrocele: Jaboulay's procedure (Eversion of sac)Q 3. Large hydrocele: Excision of sacQ
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Arises due to patent processus vaginalis
Wait for 5 years for spontaneous closure of congenital hydrocele
Lord's plication of sac for small hydrocele
Jaboulay's eversion of sac for medium hydrocele
Surgery
Testis and scrotum
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The main difference between dental stone and dental plaster is:
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Chemical composition
Self life
Shape and size of particles
Solubility in water
Dental
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A normally developing 10 months old child should be able to do all of the following except –
A child starts trying to build a tower of cubes (2 cubes) by the age of 1 year. About other options Child can stand with support by 9 months. Child can play peak-a-boo game by 10 months. Child can pick up a pellet with thumb and index finger (pincer grasp) by 9 months.
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Stand alone
Play peak to boo
Pick up a pellet with thumb and index finger
Build a tower of 3–4 cubes
Pediatrics
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Lines of Blaschko&;s are along
Blaschko&;s lines, are lines of normal cell development in the skin. These lines are invisible under normal conditions.
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Lymphatics
Nervs
Developmental
Blood vessels
Anatomy
General anatomy
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All the teeth in patient’s mouth are similarly affected as shown in the radiograph. What is the most likely anomaly?
Dentinal dysplasia Dentinal dysplasia is an inherited condition affecting both dentitions. It is divided into two types: Type I (radicular dentinal dysplasia) and Type II (coronal dentinal dysplasia). It occurs less frequently than dentinogenesis imperfecta. Clinical features Type I is the more frequent type. Teeth eru...
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Type 1 dentinal dysplasia
Type 2 dentinal dysplasia
Taurodontism
Amelogenesis imperfecta
Radiology
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Middle aged female with mass in sella turcica hormone increased is -
The sella turcica is a saddle shaped depression of the sphenoid bone. It forms the caudal border of the pituitary gland. Sella turcica is an anatomically complex area with a number of different potential pathologies especially neoplastic process. Pathologies of sella turcica can lead to important clinical presentations...
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Prolactin
Thyroxine
Extrogen
ADH
Medicine
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Hyoid bone fracture most common occurs in ?
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Manual strangulation As manual strangulation (throttling) is among the most violent form of asphyxia, hyoid fracture and other injury to neck structures is more common.
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Manual strangulation
Hanging
Smothering
Traumatic asphyxia
Forensic Medicine
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"Acute Meningoencephalitis" is caused by:
Nageleria
2
E. histolytica
Nageleria
Giardia
E.coli
Microbiology
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The process of destroying all microbes including spores is called :
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Disinfection
Antisepsis
Asepsis
Sterilization
Microbiology
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All are major symptoms of sinusitis except
According to Rhinosinusitis task force definition of sinusitis,Major criteria-Facial pain, pressure, congestion, nasal obstruction, nasal/postnasal discharge, hyposmia and feverMinor criteria- Headache, halitosis, and dental painRef: Hazarika; 3rd ed; Pg 328
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Nasal blockage
Facial congestion
Nasal congestion
Halitosis
ENT
Nose and paranasal sinuses
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Most sensitive nerve fiber to hypoxia
Question repeated
2
A
B
C
All are equally sensitive
Physiology
Nervous system
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Nasal septum is formed except by
The bony pa is formed by: 1.Vomer 2.Perpendicular plate of ethmoid 3.Nasal spine of frontal bone 4.Rostrum of sphenoid 5.Nasal crest of nasal, palatine and maxillary bones. NOTES: The cailaginous pa is formed by; 1.Septal cailage 2.Septal process of inferior nasal cailages The cuticular pa is formed by; 1.Fibrofatty ti...
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Perpendicular plate of ethmoid
Vomer
Nasal bone
Lateral cailage
Anatomy
Head and neck
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Metoprolol is preferred over Propranolol as it: September 2010
Ans. A: Is more potent in blocking beta-1 receptors Metoprolol is cardioselective beta blocker, more potent in blocking beta-1 than beta-2 adrenergic receptors.
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Is more potent in blocking beta-1 receptors
Is more potent in blocking beta-2 receptors
Is more effective in suppressing essential tremors
Impairs exercise capacity
Pharmacology
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All will predispose to atherosclerosis, except
Elevated plasma levels of  homocysteine are associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis, thrombosis and hypertension. Lipoprotein A inhibits fibrinolysis, therefore predisposes to atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis (Greek  athere-mush)  is a complex disease characterized by thickening or hardening of arteries due t...
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Homocystinemia
Fibrinogen
Calcium
Lipoprotein A
Biochemistry
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Most serious complication seen in other eye after traumatic injury to one eye: March 2005, September 2008
Ans. C: Sympathetic ophthalmia Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a condition in which serious inflammation attacks the sound eye after injury (including intraocular surgeries) to the other. It is the most dreaded complication of unilateral severe eye injury, as it can leave the patient completely blind. Symptoms may devel...
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Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Corneal edema
Sympathetic ophthalmia
Sudden loss of vision
Ophthalmology
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Least commonly seen in conduct disorder seen in girls:-
Conduct disorder - Persistent pattern of antisocial behavior in which the individual repeatedly breaks social rules and carries out aggressive acts.in conduct disorder they do it deliberately usually characterized by aggression and violation of the rights of others boys with conduct disorder show physical & relationshi...
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Run away from home
High risk sexual behavior
Physical aggression
Emotional bullying
Psychiatry
JIPMER 2018
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Which of the following aminoglycosides has the highest nephrotoxicity?
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Paromomycin
Streptomycin
Amikacin
Neomycin
Pharmacology
null
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Least conduction velocity is seen in:
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AV node
Purkinje fibers
Bundle of His
Ventricular myocardial fibres
Physiology
null
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