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True about anatomy of Fallopian tubes:
Length is 20 cm
Medial tolateral structures are isthmus, interstitial pa,ampulla & fimbrae
Medial tolateral structures are isthmus, interstitial pa, ampulla & fimbrae
All
2c
multi
C i.e. Ovary is attached to uterus by ovarian ligament
Anatomy
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A 35 year old male presented with nasal discharge, facial pain and fever which subsided with a course of antibiotics and antihistaminics, which recurred again after 2 months. O/E mucopurulent discharge from middle meatus, and inflamed sinus openings, investigation of choice -
X-ray PNS
NCCT PNS
MRI of the face
Inferior meatal puncture
1b
single
NCCT PNS is non-contrast Computerized Tomography of the Paranasal sinuses. It is a study to determine the status of the nose and sinuses and the extent of sinusitis. Mucosal thickening and the ostial block of all the sinuses means that there are signs of sinusitis or infection and that there is a sinus problem. It is t...
ENT
Nose and paranasal sinuses
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Regarding alpha feto-protein true statement is :
Major source in fetal life is yolk sac
Commonly incrased in wilms tumour
Maximum level at 20th week
Half life 5-7 days
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Ans. is a i.e. Major source in fetal life is yolk sac As discussed earlier : "AFP is synthesized early in gestation by the fetal yolk sac and later by the fetal GITand liver." No where it is given that major source is yolk sac so this statement (option "a") is paially correct. AFP levies are not increased in wilms tumo...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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2016510d-f263-40ec-b8c7-7e3fab1f794a
Randomized controlled trials are -
Clinical trials
Preventive trials
Before and after comparison studies
Evaluation of Health Services
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Clincial trials
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
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Prolong latent phase is/are seen in:a) Placenta praeviab) Unripe cervixc) Abruptio placentae d) Excessive sedatione) Early epidural analgesia
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ade
ace
bde
3d
single
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Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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b65cbf57-dc5c-464e-bb89-bb95d1afce81
Which IPC includes vitriolage -
318
319
320
321
2c
single
Vitriolage * Vitriolage means throwing of acid on the face or body of a person with a malicious intention to cause bodily harm or disfigurement or to cause blindness. * The term is derived from the practice of throwing sulfuric acid (oil of vitriol). However, it is broadly used to denote injury caused by throwing any c...
Forensic Medicine
Poisoning
cec4376a-6aaa-4ec1-884f-76c22b351b7f
A female is on warfarin after her valve replacement surgery. All about warfarin are TRUE, EXCEPT:
Half-life is 36 hours
Crosses placenta
Contraindicated in hepatic failure
Inhibits all vitamin K dependent clotting factors
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multi
Absolute contraindications of warfarin: Previous CNS bleeding Recent neurosurgery Active frank bleeding Early pregnancy and delivery Relative contraindications: Active peptic ulcer disease Chronic alcoholism Bleeding diathesis Severe hypeension Severity and type of liver disease may influence warfarin pharmacokinetics....
Pharmacology
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In central serous retinopathy, in the macular region, there occurs
Spontaneous detachment of neuro-sensory retina
Macular oedema
Detachment of pigment epithelium
Detachment of choroid
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single
Ans. . Spontaneous detachment of neuro-sensory retina
Ophthalmology
null
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Fluoroquinolone with highest oral bioavilability:-
Levofloxacin
Gemifloxacin
Ciprofloxacin
Norfloxacin
0a
single
Bioavailability : rate and extend to which an administered drug reaches the systemic circulation . Of the above mentioned drugs:- Levofloxacin has maximum bioavailability Norfloxacin has minimum bioavailability
Pharmacology
NEET 2019
92c2776c-56d3-407c-970d-974c15543b15
A lesion of the ventrolateral part of the spinal cord will lead to the loss (below the level of the lesion) of
Pain sensation on the ipsilateral side
Proprioception on the contralateral side
Pain sensation on the contralateral side
Proprioception on the ipsilateral side
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Sensations carried by the posterior column -        Proprioception, Vibration, kinesthesia, fine touch. Sensations carried by the anterolateral column -        Temperature, pain (lateral) and crude touch (anterior) Crossing over of fibers occurs in case of the anterolateral system.
Physiology
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3a01800c-9be6-43c9-a45a-12f0530803fe
The best radiographic view for TMJ is
Lateral oblique
PA view
Waters view
OPG
3d
single
The panoramic image is a useful tool for providing a broad overview of the TMJ and surrounding structures. It serves the purpose of allowing the clinician to rule out gross disease, and for some patients, it is the only imaging required before conservative therapy is initiated. Gross osseous changes in the condyles may...
Radiology
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An 8 year old child presented with signs of increased intracranial tension. Imaging studies showed a growth in the brain. Which is the commonest tumor in a child in the posterior fossa of head?
Astrocytoma
Medulloblastoma
Craniopharyngioma
Meningioma
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Medulloblastoma arises in the posterior pa of the cerebellar vermis and neuroepithelial roof of the fouh ventricle in children. It accounts for 20 percent of childhood brain tumors. Primitive neuroectodermal tumor is the most common type of medulloblastoma. Most occur in the first decade of life, but there is a second ...
Pediatrics
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540481f4-8e47-4954-95cb-59f03ca54f7d
Paucity of pus is seen in
Quinsy
Ludwig's angina
Carbuncle
Milroy disease
1b
single
null
Surgery
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Sequential steps for resective osseous surgery are
radicular blending, vertical grooving, flattening interproximat bone, gradualizing marginal bone
vertical grooving, flattening interproximal bone, gradualizing marginal bone, radicular blending
vertical grooving, radicular blending, flattening interproximal bone, gradualizing marginal bone
vertical grooving, radicular blending, gradualizing marginal bone, flattening interproximal bone
2c
multi
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Dental
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A patient presented with peripheral field loss and fundus examination shows waxy exudates & pale disc with pigmentation around retinal vessels, diagnosis is
Behcet's syndrome
Chorio- retinitis
Open angle glaucoma
Retinitis-pigmentosa
3d
single
D i.e. Retinitis-pigmentosa
Ophthalmology
null
f8b78cc3-7d4a-4e8a-b361-a1ec89a9a41a
Most common extra-cranial complication of ASOM is -
Facial nerve paralysis
Lateral sinus thrombosis
Mastoiditis
Brain abscess
2c
single
null
ENT
null
cebf746a-747c-465d-a206-7105fb3ce729
Lesch - Nyhan Syndrome - associated with
Purine necleoside phosphorylase deficiency
Adenosine deaminase deficiency
Hypoxanthine - guanine phosphoribosyl transferase defect
Xanthine oxidase deficiency
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single
It is X-linked inherited disorder of purine metabolismDeficiency of HGPase, so the rate of salvage pathway is decreased resulting in the accumulation of PRPP and decreased level of inhibitory purine nucleotide Disease is characterized by self-mutilation, mental retardation excessive uric acid and nephrolithiasis Ref: D...
Biochemistry
Metabolism of nucleic acids
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Mould therapy is used in the treatment of:
Pelvic cancer
Lung cancer
Prostate cancer
Skin cancer
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single
Ans: d (Skin cancer)Mould therapy is actually used in the treatment of penile carcinomas. But in the choices there was no penile cancer.As penile carcinoma can be considered as penile skin cancer and is squamous cell carcinoma, it better to go for the option skin cancer
Radiology
Radiotherapy
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In a firearm injury, there is burning, blackening, tattooing around the wound, along with a cherry red colour of the surrounding tissues and is cruciate in shape, the injury is -
Close shot entry
Close contact exit
Contact shot entry
Distant shot entry
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single
This question is tricky. First see the information provided in the question:- Burning, blackening, tattooing around the wound. Cherry red colour of surrounding tissue. Both these are features of close shot entry. But the other important information in question is the cruciate shape of entry wound, a feature of cont...
Forensic Medicine
null
37335850-1c8c-4da7-994f-d29fa7f140b5
Normal anion gap is (in mEq/L) ?
5-Mar
12-Oct
18-20
25-30
1b
single
Ans. is `b' i.e., 10-12
Physiology
null
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The most common injury in a 7 years old child due to fall on outstretched hand is
Dislocation of shoulder
Colles' fracture
Fracture of clavicle
Supracondylar fracture of humerus
3d
multi
D i.e. Supracondylar fracture of humerus
Surgery
null
abbb12eb-ec57-4ecd-85d8-9fa065e45369
Oxygen dependent killing is done through which of the following enzymes?
NADPH oxidase
Super oxide dismutase
Catalase
Glutathione peroxidase
0a
single
Oxygen dependent killing is done through NADPH oxidase, which oxidases NADPH and reduces oxygen to superoxide anion. Superoxide is then conveed to hydrogen peroxide by spontaneous dismutation. In presence of chloride, myeloperoxidase in neutrophils can conve hydrogen peroxide to hypochlorous acid, which is bactericidal...
Pathology
null
87f64b48-c7a7-4cf9-b621-78b384f124e9
Which of the following poison retards putrefaction:
Organophosphorus
Carbolic acid
Oxalic acid
Hydrogen-chloride
1b
single
B i.e. Carbolic Acid
Forensic Medicine
null
fcb0465d-4b66-43c3-a5d4-3c8abb861f99
Which of the following is Virus-induced epithelial hyperplasia:
Molluscum contagiosum
Focal epithelial hyperplasia
Squamous papilloma
All of the above
3d
multi
null
Pathology
null
06df9638-8d07-4a4c-83b2-5742bfd05447
The given manifestation is the most common symptom of which of the following neuroendocrine tumor of pancreas?
Insulinoma
Glucagonoma
Gastrinoma
Somatostatinoma
1b
single
The image shows Central necrosis & Peripheral Erythema "Necrolytic Erythema Migrans". It is the most common manifestation of Glucagonoma Glucagonoma / Hyperglycemic Cutaneous Syndrome. 4 D Syndrome Diabetes Mellitus - Dermatitis (M.C symptom) "Necrolytic Erythema Migrans" DVT Depression M.C site of tumor - Body & Tail ...
Surgery
Pancreas
5594f7ff-9156-400a-805f-9122428ee3e5
According to Eversole theory Salivary gland tumours arising from intercalated duct reserve cell are all except:
Pleomorphic adenoma.
Warthins tumor.
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma.
Acinic cell carcinoma.
2c
multi
null
Pathology
null
4f115a92-73cf-4e1a-addd-ddbe41cd6327
A woman complains of coloured haloes around lights in the evening, with nausea and vomiting, IOP is normal; Diagnosis is
Incipient stage glaucoma open angle
Prodromal stage, closed angle glaucoma
Migraine
Cluster Headache
1b
single
B i.e. Prodromal stage of closed angle glaucoma In Prodromal (Latent) stage of angle closure glaucoma there occurs an attack of transient rise in IOP (40-60 mmHg) lasting for few seconds only Q. Such attacks are intermittent and are usually precipitated by overwork, anxiety, fatigue or due to dilation of pupil (as read...
Ophthalmology
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ca63552e-d612-4053-a880-39032f405234
High - resolution CT of the lung is a specialized CT technique for greater detail of lung parenchyma and it utilizes:
Special lung filters
Thick collimation
Bone algorithm for image reconstruction
Large filed of view
2c
single
C i.e. Bone - algorithm for image reconstruction
Radiology
null
a13757e9-2180-4203-83e1-0e64f2c1bdb4
Preferred shunt procedure in patient with poal hypeension having acceptable operative risk and adequate liver function is
End to side poocaval shunt
End to end poocaval shunt
Mesocaval shunt
Distal splenorenal shunt
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Answer- D. Distal splenorenal shuntPoosystemic shunt procedures such as splenorenal shunt and mesocaval shunt, may be indicated in patients with complication of poal hypeension.Given the early occlusion rate and the need for constant surveillance, it is generally advised that TIPS should be reserved for Child C classif...
Surgery
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59028f08-8058-4adf-8546-bc1b259f7a6b
Thymic hyperplasia is seen in ?
Thymoma
Thymic lymphoma
Myasthenia gravis
Scleroderma
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Ans. is 'c' i.e., Mysthenia gravisThymic hvperplasiaThe term thymic hyperplasia usually applies to the appearance of B-cell germinal centers within the thymus, a finding that is referred to as thymic follicular hyperplasia.Such B-cell follicles are present in only small numbers in the normal thymus.It can occur in a nu...
Pathology
null
3e5f40d9-6f5b-4602-a149-493cec30376b
Last ocular muscle to be involved in Graves' disease-
Inferior rectus
Lateral rectus
Superior rectus
Inferior oblique
3d
single
*Order of involvement (Mnemonic : IM SLO) :- Inferior rectus > medial rectus > superior rectus > Lateral rectus > obliques. Ref: Head & Neck Surgery 2nd/e p.1513
Ophthalmology
Diseases of orbit, Lids and lacrimal apparatus
391e16b3-f70e-40fa-ada9-d99df609cda0
Not included in Charcot's triad?
Fever
Pain
Jaundice
Gallbladder lump
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multi
Gallbladder lump is not a component of Charcot's triad of ascending cholangitis secondary to CBD stones.The triad includes intermittent features like colicky pain,fever & jaundice. Reference:SRB's manual of surgery,5th edition,page no:651.
Surgery
G.I.T
fae43903-edd5-4c4c-b305-abaa8c16af8f
Hydatidiform mole is principally a disease of:
Amnion
Chorion
Uterus
Decidua
1b
multi
Ans. is b, i.e. ChorionRef. Dutta 7/e, p 190Now don't tell me you want me to explain this--H mole is a benign neoplasm of chorion with malignant potential
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
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Severity of pancreatitis can be best assessed by:
Serial Serum amylase
Stool trypsin levels
RANSON Score
ARDS development
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Ans. (c) RANSON SCORERef: Bailey & Love 26th ed. /1128RANSON CRITERIAAt Admission* Age in years > 55 years* White blood cell count > 16000 cells/mm3* Blood glucose >10 mmol/L (> 200 mg/dL)* Serum AST > 250 IU/L* Serum LDH > 350 IU/LWithin 48 hours* Serum calcium < 2.0 mmol/L (< 8.0 mg/dL)* Hematocrit fall > 10%* Oxygen...
Surgery
Pathophysiology - Acute Pancreatitis
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Frotteurism is: NEET 13
Sexual pleasure is obtained by witnessing the act of urination
Sexual gratification by rubbing private pas
Sexual practise involving three people
Sexual pleasure in watching females getting undressed
1b
single
Ans. Sexual gratification by rubbing private pas
Forensic Medicine
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What are the findings in USG, which suggests incompetent os:a) Cervical lengthb) External osc) Internal osd) Funneling of amniotic sace) AP length of cervix
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ad
bc
acd
3d
single
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Gynaecology & Obstetrics
null
79a8e38f-da8f-4902-b07b-f5bff909c92d
The following pedigree represents:
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Wilson’s disease
Alkaptonuria
Cystic fibrosis
0a
single
The pedigree shows the Autosomal Dominant inheritance pattern. The various autosomal dominant disease can be named as, Mnemonic: Vo Familial Hypercholesterolemia Autosomal DOMINANT Hai.
Pathology
null
e4e21cd3-8731-4bf1-beed-658a48055ab2
After use of some drug, a person develops episodes of rage in which he runs about and indiscriminately injures a person who is encountered in way. He is probably addict of-
Alcohol
Cannabis
Opium
Cocaine
1b
single
Episodes of rage in which the person runs about and injures others is suggestive of running amok, which is seen in Cannabis abuse.
Psychiatry
null
3797d81d-df01-4109-acd1-34647f927ea0
Mitral cells and periglomerular cells are seen in
Medulla
Olfactory bulb
Primary visual coex
Geniculate body
1b
single
In the olfactory bulbs, the axons of the olfactory sensory neurons contact the primary dendrites of the mitral cells and tufted cells to form anatomically discrete synaptic units called olfactory glomeruli. The olfactory bulbs also contain periglomerular cells, which are inhibitory neurons connecting one glomerulus to ...
Physiology
Nervous system
8e64f676-692e-43e1-ae92-6f956843e9ec
Most commonly used approach for retrosternal goitre:-
Transthoracic second intercostal space
Trans-sternal through anterior mediastinum
Transcervical
Axillary approach
2c
single
Retrosternal goitre: - >50% thyroid tissue located below neck - A.K.A i. Sub-sternal Goitre ii. Mediastinal Goitre Retrosternal Goitre Primary Mediastinal Goitre - BLOOD SUPPLY From Neck region From mediastinum region - APPROACH Transcervical Thoracic Primary Mediastinal Goitre: Diameter of Goitre > Thoracic inlet
Surgery
NEET 2019
0cc9ecaa-d120-4c0b-83bf-696a2cf6bb17
Not a symptom of angle closure glaucoma –
Blurring of vision
Coloured Halos
Metamorphosia
Headache
2c
single
Transient blurring of vision and headache is seen in stage of constant instability. Coloured halos are seen in acute congestive stage.
Ophthalmology
null
b1422d0d-4eab-4073-bc38-eb3cd7af97f1
In 3 year child with polio paralysis, the tendon transfer operation is done at -
2 months after the disease
2 years after the disease
6-12 months after the disease
After skeleton maturation
1b
single
Tendon transfers : are done to equalize an unbalanced paralysis or to use the motor power of working muscles for more useful functions. It is not done before 5 yrs of age as the child has to be manageable enough to be taught proper exercises. As the child is 3 years old, tendon transfer should be done after 2 years (at...
Orthopaedics
null
189ab8ce-de10-4356-b843-1073d6755fa6
Which is not a perceptional disorder
Hallucination
Illusion
Synaesthesia
Imagery
3d
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Imagery: awareness of a percept that has been generated within the mind, can be terminated by an effo of will. It is a pa of a normal phenomenon Hallucination: False sensory perception occurring in the absence of any relevant stimulation of the sensory modality involved. Types: auditory, Visual, tactile, gustatory, sme...
Psychiatry
All India exam
384fdb91-5bcc-4382-adf2-5b36c0a6925a
BAL is used as an antidote poisoning by -
Morphine
Aconite
Phenol
Mercury
3d
single
null
Forensic Medicine
null
ff999246-c1d3-44da-ac71-fd959426f0be
High Oxygen tension in alveoli is due to:
Right to left shunt
Right to left shunt
Bronchial Asthma
Inappropriate gas exchange
1b
single
B i.e. Ventilation - Perfusion mismatch
Physiology
null
9ef37338-e2a2-42d1-ad76-e611d9f70e95
Only ketogenic aminoacid is -
Leucine
Isoleucine
Tyrosine
Tryptophan
0a
single
Ans. is 'a' i.e., LeucineA) Glucogenic amino acids These can be converted into glucose. 14 amino acids are glucogenic: alanine, arginine, aspargine, aspartic acid, cysteine, glutamine, glutamic acid, glycine, histidine, methionine, proline, serine, threonine, valine.B) Ketogenic amino acids These can be converted into ...
Biochemistry
Proteins and Amino Acids
4b02b230-1b39-4300-b71a-92760463956b
Excessive crying is seen after which vaccination :
Polio
DPT
BCG
Measles
1b
single
An uncommon reaction to DPT (due to pertussis) component is Prolonged screaming.
Pediatrics
null
a1b26d2a-6b7e-40af-bd94-b407ad9fbfdf
Perception of a non-noxious stimulus as pain is termed as
Allodynia
Dysodynia
Hyperalgesia
Hyperesthesia
0a
multi
(A) Allodynia # Allodynia is a non-painful stimulus, once perceived, is experienced as painful, and even excruciating.> Hyperalgesia denotes severe pain in response to a mildly noxious stimulus.> Hyperesthesia means pain in response to touch.> Hyperesthesia/hypoasthesia is increase/decrease respectively incutaneous sen...
Physiology
Nervous System
dd0513da-29b8-4054-8749-637bcf06e81a
Colour of O2 cylinder
Gray
Orange
Blue
Black & White
3d
single
D i.e. Black & White
Anaesthesia
null
b0d53eb8-b0e9-4dbc-ae02-aacf4cb73063
In iceberg phenomenon, the submerged part represents
Undiagnosed cases in community
Diagnosed cases in community
Clinial cases that physician sees
Clinical cases that investigator sees
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Ans. (a) Undiagnosed cases in communityRef : K. Park 23rd ed. /39, 135; K. Park 21s,ed. /37
Social & Preventive Medicine
Concept of disease causation
5990a67d-5490-49ae-895e-2dbbc789fd1c
Urea cycle enzymes are
Glutaminase
Asparginase
Arginosuccinate synthetase
Ornithine transcaroxylase
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single
Arginosuccinate synthetase is an enzyme involved. Other options are not present.Ref: DM Vasudevan - Textbook of Biochemistry, 7th edition, page no: 205 .fig 15.13.
Biochemistry
Metabolism of protein and amino acid
c9e1b965-e2a8-4ad9-9844-49bd168e916e
Renal tuberculosis originates in the -
Renal papilla
Renal medulla
Afferent tubules
Efferent arteriole of glomerulus
0a
single
null
Surgery
null
7b1869c9-1b64-4518-85f8-65a472124be3
Kiesselbach's area does not involve:
Superior labial artery
Anterior ethmoidal artery
Greater palatine artery
Posterior ethmoidal artery
3d
single
Ans: D Posterior ethmoidal artery* Kiesselbach's area aka Kiesselbach;s plexus and Little's area, is an area on the nasal septum located on the antero inferior part of the septum* in this area four arteries anastomose to form a vascular plexus called Kiesselbach's plexus.* The arteries are# Sphenopalatine artery (from ...
ENT
Nose and PNS
60673772-8417-4c56-a3f8-bde53ebc680c
A 12 year old girl was brought with fever, malaise, and migrating polyahritis. She had a history of recurrent throat infections in the past. Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate is noted. Which among the following is NOT a major Jones criteria for diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever?
Pancarditis
Chorea
Ahritis
Raised ESR
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Revised Jones Criteria for Diagnosis of Rheumatic Fever: Major criteria: Pericarditis, myocarditis, or endocarditis Chorea Subcutaneous nodules Erythema marginatum Polyahritis Minor criteria: Fever Ahralgias Laboratory findings: elevated sedimentation rate, evidence of preceding streptococcal infection (increased titer...
Medicine
null
aff1ab58-1b0c-4299-9a56-b5556bc8d504
Characteristic 'tram-line' calcifications in the skull radiographs are observed in:
Cleidocranial dysostoses
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Paget's Disease
McCune-Albright syndrome
1b
single
People who have Sturge-Weber syndrome usually have both facial and intraoral macular hemangioma, although the intraoral hemangiomas may also be of the exophytic variety. An additional characteristic is the "tramline" calcifications seen in lateral skull radiographs. Wood and Goaz - Differential Diagnosis of oral & maxi...
Radiology
null
0d1453ce-b1f2-4c5f-9b80-8531d5aa00b6
Which of the following anti - hypertensives was once used as an antipsychotic?
Atenolol
Propranolol
Clonidine
Reserpine
3d
single
Reserpine is an antihypertensive drug which was used as an antipsychotic. Antipsychotic effect of reserpine is due to depletion of 5 - HT or catecholamine or both. Clonidine is also an antihypertensive. Its uses in psychiatry are - ADHD, opioid withdrawal, Tourette's syndrome and suppression of agitation in PTSD.
Psychiatry
null
57ccf9da-a300-4977-9a59-34aa531e9cbd
Diaphragm develops from all of the following structures, except?
Septum transversum
Pleuroperitoneal membrane
Cervical myotomes
Dorsal mesocardium
3d
multi
The diaphragm is, therefore, formed from the following components Pleuroperitoneal membranes forms posterior pa of central tendon. Dorsal mesentry of esophagus forms crus of diaphragm. Body wall forms peripheral pa of diaphragm. cervical myotomes forms muscles of diaphragm.
Anatomy
General anatomy
79d6adc8-2746-4ab1-89ca-127c5732f31c
Which of the following statements best describes long acting nitrate preparations?
Tolerance often develops
Their effect can be blocked by high doses of beta selective inhibitors
Trasdermal patches are more likely to be associated with headaches than are sublingual nitrates
Oral preparations are more effective than sublingual ones
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multi
Nitrates are generalized smooth-muscle dilators whose direct effect on the vasculature cannot be blocked by any currently available agents. Long acting preparations of nitroglycerin may be completely degraded by the liver in some patients and thus are generally less effective than sublingual forms. Because individual v...
Unknown
null
16ccb0e1-739b-4f4c-a4d7-990c529daec8
Extrahepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis C include all of the following Except:
Lichen Planus
Celiac Disease
Glomerulonephritis
Cryoglobulinemia
1b
multi
Answer is B (Celiac disease) Extrahepatic manifestations in viral hepatitis C: Wepatology' by Kuntz Agranulocytosis Aplastic anaemia Corneal ulceration Ciyoglobillinaemia Diabetes mellitus (type I) Erythema exsudativum multiforme Glomerulonephritis Guillain-Barre syndrome Hyperlipasaemia Lichen planus Non-Hodgkin lymph...
Medicine
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Which of the following happens when a nerve impulse arrives at the neuromuscular junction?
Release of calcium from Sarcoplasmic reticulum
ACh binds to receptors in Sarcolemmal membrane
Release of K+ into the Sarcoplasm
Sodium ions rush outside the Sarcoplasm
1b
single
Molecules of ACh diffuse across the synaptic cleft and bind to ACh receptors on the motor end plate. Ref: Human Anatomy And Phsyiology, edited by Sanghani, Page 204
Physiology
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Formation of primary ovary in female foetus takes place by
6th week
8th week
10th week
12th week
2c
single
C i.e. 10 weeks
Anatomy
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A chromosomal anomaly associated with Alzheimer's dementia is:
Trisomy 18
Patau syndrome
Trisomy 21
Turners syndrome
2c
single
Answer is C (Trisomy 21) : Several genetic factors are known to play impoant roles in pathogenesis of at least some cases of Alzheimers disease. Trisomy 21 is one of them. Adults with trisomy 21 (Down's) consistently develop the Neuropathologic hallmark's of Alzheimer's disease if they survive beyond age 40.
Medicine
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Chlamydia are isolated by
Enzyme immune assay
Yolk sac inoculation
Direct immunofluorescence
Microimmunofluorescence
1b
single
Isolation of chlamydiae can be done by :Inoculation into yolk sac/embryonated eggs of 6-8 day old chick embryo which may be pretreated by streptomycin or polymyxin B.Inoculation into experimental animals (mice)Tissue/cell culture:Preferred modeCommonly used cell lines are McCoy and HeLa cells.Cell cultures are pretreat...
Microbiology
All India exam
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In a village of 1 lakh population, among 20, 000 exposed to smoking, 200 developed cancer, and among 40,000 people unexposed, 40 developed cancer. The relative risk of smoking in the development of cancer is -
20
10
5
15
1b
single
Ans. is 'b' i.e., 10
Social & Preventive Medicine
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Type of schizophrenia with mental retardation: NEET 13
Von-Gogh syndrome
Paranoid schizophrenia
Catatonic schizophrenia
Pfropf schizophrenia
3d
single
Ans. Pfropf schizophrenia
Forensic Medicine
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Not a risk for cholangio carcinoma -
Hepatolithiasis
Hepatitis C
Clonorchi sinensis
Choledocholithiasis
0a
single
</p> Davidson&;s principles and practice of medicine 22nd edition. *The tumour is associated with gallsgallstones,primary and secondary cholangitis,caroli&;s disease and choledochalcyst,chronic liver fluke infection (clonorchis sinensis) is the major risk factor for development for CCA.</p>
Medicine
G.I.T
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The most common enzyme deficiency in man is ?
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Glucose-6-phosphatase
Hexokinase
Glucose-1.6-diphosphatse
0a
single
A i.e. Glucose-6- PO4 dehydrogenaseGlucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is most common and pyruvate kinase deficiency is 2.d most common cause of enzyme deficiency related hemolytic anemiaQ.
Biochemistry
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In pregnancy, calculation of EDD (expected date of delivery) considers: March 2013
First day of last menstruation
Last day of last menstruation period
Mid time of last menstrual period
Day of coitus
0a
single
Ans. A i.e. First day of last menstruation
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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A 24years old girl with history of head trauma presented with multiple lacerations on the face and eyelids and base of skull fracture. It was noticed she wasn't able to pass tears. The probable cause is injury to-
Lacrimal Gland
Superior Canaliculus
Inferior Canaliculus
Upper eyelid
2c
single
*The lacrimal drainage apparatus consists of the puncta on the upper lid and the lower lid, the canaliculus, the common canaliculus, the lacrimal sac, and the nasolacrimal duct. *Canalicular lacerations are the most frequent cause of injury to the lacrimal system. The inferior canaliculus is involved in more than 50-75...
Ophthalmology
Diseases of orbit, Lids and lacrimal apparatus
981789c5-9ab4-4795-88c5-375638c3d63f
Bitter taste is mediated by action of:
Guanyl cyclase
G protein
Tyrosine kinase
Epithelial Na chain
1b
single
Ans. B. G proteina. Taste pathways: -b. Receptor stimulation: -i. For sour Via mammaliondegenerin-I and by activating H+ -gated cation channelsii. For salt Via Epithelium sodium channels (ENaC) by direct application amiloride (diuretic) on tongue, inhibits the ENaC and abolishes the ability to taste salt.iii. For Sweet...
Physiology
Special Senses: Smell and Taste
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Antenatal maternal HIV diagnosis is of importance in -
To prevent vertical transmission
To terminate
To discharge
To isolate the patient
0a
single
HIV infection can be transmitted from an infected mother to her fetus during pregnancy, during delivery, or by breastfeeding. The relative proportions of mother-to-child transmissions were 23–30% before birth, 50–65% during birth, and 12–20% via breastfeeding. Treatment of an HIV-infected mother with nevirapine during ...
Microbiology
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In hyperkalamia-
Serum level >5.5 meq/L
Serum level > 6.5 meql
T. wave inversion
Peaking of p wave
0a
single
Hyperkalemia is defined as a plasma potassium level of 5.5 mM, Early ECG changes of hyperkalemia, typically seen at a serum potassium level of 5.5-6.5 mEq/L, include the following: Tall, peaked T waves with a narrow base, best seen in precordial leads Shoened QT interval ST-segment depression At a serum potassium level...
Medicine
Fluid and electrolytes
9cfe76ab-21f1-43cf-a2d0-aa941246b56b
Which is the most common material used for grafting below inguinal aeries?
Saphenous vein graft (upside - down)
PTFE
Dacron
Teflon
0a
single
For blockage fuher down the leg either a femoral popliteal or femoral distal procedure may be performed. Long saphenous vein is the graft of choice which may be used with its valves destroyed by a special valve cutting instrument or reversed so that the valves do not interfere with the bold flow. Ref: Schwaz's Principl...
Surgery
null
3b12c7e1-d7e8-4178-876c-353b0a06a511
All are Flaviviruses except,
HCV
Chikungunya
Yellow fever
Japanese B encephalitis virus
1b
multi
Chikungunya belongs to the genus alphavirus of the family Togaviridae. Two genera of medical impoance in Flaviruses- Flavivirus: ahropod borne viruses; Yellow fever, JEV, Dengue... Hepacivirus: Hepatitis C virus, non-ahropod borne Two genera of medical impoance in Togaviruses- Genus- Alphavirus: Chikungunya, Onyong-nyo...
Microbiology
Virology (RNA Virus Pa-1,2 & Miscellaneous Viruses)
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Which of the following conditions typically has rickets with normal or low calcium, elevated phosphorus, elevated parathormone, and elevated alkaline phosphatase?
Vitamin D deficiency
Fanconi syndrome
Dent's disease
Chronic kidney disease
3d
multi
All of the above conditions are causes of Rickets, so elevated alkaline phosphatase is seen in all the above. Chronic kidney disease is the only condition out of the above, where Phosphate is elevated.
Pediatrics
Rickets
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Brodie's abscess is a terminology for:
Subungual infection
Subacute osteomyelitis
Web space infection
Infected hematoma
1b
single
Brodie's Abscess: Seen in immunocompetent Host Long standing localized pyogenic abscess in the bone (long standing because of strong defence mechanism of body). Involves long bones (metaphysis or diaphysis), e.g. Upper end tibia. Classical Brodie's abscess looks like a small walled off (Sclerotic margins) cavity in bon...
Orthopaedics
Ohopaedics Q Bank
73d386b9-1813-4170-a502-69d6d8172807
The mandibular foramen transmits which of the following nerve ?
superior alveolar nerve
inferior alveolar nerve
middle alveolar nerve
lingual nerve
1b
single
The mandibular foramen lies a little above the centre of the ramus at the level of the occlusal surfaces of the teeth. It leads into the mandibular canal which descends into the body of the mandible and opens at the mental foramen. The inferior alveolar nerve and vessels enter the, mandibular canal through the mandibul...
Anatomy
Head and neck
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Cell mediated immunity is by viue of?
Helper t cells
Suppressor t cells
Cytotoxic t cells
All aboce
3d
multi
All above REF: Jawetz's 24th ed chapter 8 Cell mediated immunity is effected by T cells Helper T cells, suppressor T cells, cytotoxic T cells are types of T Cells
Microbiology
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Most common cause of glomerulonephritis is?
Berger disease
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Chronic glomerulonephritis
Focal segmental Glomerulosclerosis
0a
single
Most common cause of glomerulonephritis is Berger disease. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is most common cause of nephrotic syndrome.
Medicine
Nephrotic and Nephritic syndrome
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The following test is not used for diagnosis of leprosy –
Lepromin test
Slit skin smear
Fine needle aspiration cytology
Skin biopsy
0a
single
Lepromin Test is not used to diagnose leprosy, nor does it indicate prior contact with lepra bacilli. Healthy persons in nonendemic areas with no chance of contact with the bacillus may give a positive lepromin test.
Dental
null
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Blood samples for "DNA finger printing" are transpoed in:
Saline
EDTA
NaF
Thymol
1b
single
EDTA
Forensic Medicine
null
0523bb40-b401-4800-b2c7-5148495c05e1
The length of distal convoluted tubule is
5 mm
2 mm
12 mm
8 mm
0a
single
Although the DCT is the shoest segment of the nephron, spanning only about 5 mm in length in humans (1), it plays a critical role in a variety of homeostatic processes, including sodium chloride reabsorption, potassium secretion, and calcium and magnesium handling Ref: guyton and hall textbook of medical physiology 12 ...
Physiology
Renal physiology
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Which of the following is the extended criteria donor for transplant of kidney?
Extreme age of donor
Donors with hypertension
Donors with CVA
All of the above
3d
multi
Ans. (d) All the aboveRef: Bailey and Love 27th edition, Page 1544In kidney transplant extended donor criteria is defined in USA as* Donor age > 60 years (or)* Donor age 50-60 years with any two of the following problems# Hypertension# Death from stroke# Terminal creatinine >132mmol/l.These marginal donors have less sa...
Surgery
Transplantation
2d568d89-d617-49cf-8c04-4af012d661c2
Commonest cause of epistaxis in children is -
Trauma
Foreign body
Nasal diphtheria
Enlarged adenosis
0a
single
null
ENT
null
4ddc5210-74d7-4063-921f-a961dc8862b7
True about meningioms -
More common in men
50% are malignant
95% cure rate following treatment
Arise from arachnoid layer
2c
multi
Ans. is 'c' i.e., 95% cure rate following treatment Meningiomas o Meningiomas are tumors that arise from the dura mater and are composed of neoplastic (arachnoid cap ) cells. o They are now the most common primary brain tumor, accounting for approximately 32% of the total. (this information has been added in 18th/e of ...
Pathology
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Follow-up ofcataract operations in national blindness control program is done by -
Active surveillance
Passive surveillance
Sentinel surveillance
Routine check-up
2c
single
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Sentinel surveillance o 25 sentinel surveillance units have been established in depaments of ophthalmology and PSM in medical collages in India for assessment of - Beneficiary profiles. Visual outcomes based on cataract surgery records. Follow-up of operated cases. Ocular morbity data.
Social & Preventive Medicine
null
4c01d370-3e3b-499f-8fb1-d3b914d21d5c
Genital was in pregnancy treatment is
Podophylin
Salicylic acid & lactic acid
Cryotherapy
Imiquinod
2c
single
Cryotherapy T/T of anogenital was Topical medication Trichloracetic acid or Podophyllin resin applied weekly. hniquinod or podofilox should also be used. Crvotherapy and laser therapy Cryotherapy (freezing) using nitrous oxide or carbon dioxide is used in was who do not respond to topical treatment. Carbon dioxide lase...
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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924f7761-0b64-4a84-99e4-61bb33029e2c
Which of the following will take place during skeletal muscle contraction?
A band shoen
Both H and I band shoen
Both A and I band shoen
Both A and H band shoen
1b
multi
During contraction, the I band decreases in size as thin filaments penetrate the A band. The H band--the pa of the A band with only thick filaments--diminishes in width as the thin filaments completely overlap the thick filaments. A net result is that each sarcomere, and consequently the whole cell (fiber), is greatly ...
Physiology
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ec586293-0ebe-4df3-8133-ed623ab3c183
Nikolsky's sign is seen in ?
Pemphigus
Herpes zoster
Bullous impetigo
All of the above
3d
multi
Ans. is `d' i.e., All of the above Niko!sky's sign is seen in ? Pemphigus Toxic epidermal necrolysis Bullous impetigo Steven jonson syndrome Staphylococcus scalded skin syndrome HSV & VZV infection Epidermolysis bullosa Malignancy (leukemia) Mycosis fungoides Bullous lichen planus
Skin
null
73b71bb9-e560-4451-befb-725871430f9d
A patients hears better in noisy surrounding known as
Paracusis
Diplacusis
Hyperacusis
Presbycusis
0a
single
A. i.e. (Paracusis) (87- Dhingra 4th) (120 - Maqbool 11th)* Paracusis willisii - an otosclerotic (otospongiosis patients hears better in noisy than quite surroundings* In cochlear lesions patients do not hear at conversational intensity but get irritated by loud sound - RECRUITMENT* Sociacusis - is the hearing impairme...
ENT
Ear
4db1c758-a02c-41b5-a229-f159657adb0a
Post exposure prophylaxis is applicable in all except:
HIV
Japanese encephalitis
Varicella zoster
Swine influenza
1b
multi
Ans. B. Japanese encephalitisHIV - Tenofovir + Lamivudine + Efavirenz; Varicella zoster - Acyclovir or Oka vaccine; Swine influenza - Oseltamivir or quadrivalent vaccine.
Microbiology
Virology
8d703f5b-e912-4fd1-9257-dd6489b3e8f0
Oxidation in pentose phosphate pathway utilises:
Oxidative phase
Non oxidative phase
Both of the above
None of the above
0a
multi
The enzymes of the pentose phosphate pathway act in the sequence of reactions of the pathway may be divided into two phases: an oxidative nonreversible phase and a nonoxidative reversible phase. Ref: Harper 28th edition, Chapter 21.
Biochemistry
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61a02c20-93d7-4c73-b9db-784e4ecd1097
Most common testicular tumor in Pre pubertal age
Seminomas
Sertoli cell tumors
Leydig cell tumors
Yolk sac tumors
3d
single
Yolk sac tumors are most commonly found in pre pubertal age group.
Surgery
null
9d76692e-bb98-4583-aac4-880f805bf586
Malignant melanoma of the choroid will produce: September 2012
Retinal dialysis
Exudative retinal detachment
Traction retinal detachment
Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
1b
single
Ans. B i.e. Exudative retinal detachment
Ophthalmology
null
7ac8a7c9-06db-43cc-9775-44fbd26d446d
True about hydatid cyst are all, except ?
Most common site is liver
Calcification is common in lung
May involve kidney
Liver cysts are more common in right lobe
1b
multi
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Calcification is common in lung Hydatid disease Liver cysts The majority of hydatid cysts occur in the liver, causing symptoms : Chronic abdominal discomfo Palpable abdominal mass Allergic reactions due to cyst rupture - skin rash, anaphylactic shock, or death. Abscess formation due to secondry bacter...
Microbiology
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177e592a-bc36-4855-b3f7-e2044aeaef61
Renal transplantation is most commonly done in ?
Chr. glomerulonephritis
Bilateral staghorn calculus
Horse shoe kidney
Oxalosis
0a
single
Answer is 'a' i.e. Chr. Glomerulonephritis Renal transplantation is the preferred treatment for many patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD), because it provides a better quality of life for them than dialysis. The most common causes of ESRD (in decreasing order) are: - Diabetes mellitus - Hypeension - Glomerulone...
Surgery
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381bc8f7-722c-4303-8f15-fb59660fc84d
38 year old male with pain and tenderness in dorsolumbar junction. Radiograph shows destruction of 12th dorsal vertebra with loss of disc space between D12 and L1, most probable diagnosis
Trauma
Vertebral osteomyelitis
Pott's spine
Metastasis of carcinoma lung
2c
single
null
Orthopaedics
null
7b9828bf-23c9-4186-834c-8e8cc8923239
All are true about measles except-
Incubation period is 10-14 days
Secondary attack rate is 30-40%
Sub cutaneous vaccine is available
Vaccine is live attenuated
1b
multi
<p>MEASLES:- An acute highly infectious disease of childhood caused by a specific virus of group myxovirus. Clinically characterised by fever and catarrhal symptoms of the upper respiratory tract( coryza,cough), followed by a typical rash. Incubation period-10 days from exposure to onset of fever and 14 days of appeara...
Social & Preventive Medicine
Communicable diseases
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FEV1/FVC is reduced in case of-
Pleural effusion
Lung fibrosis
Asthma
All of the above
2c
multi
null
Medicine
null
7354dded-b6de-4ef6-8a87-4a786ceebace
Posterior cerebral artery supplies all except
Pons
Midbrain
Thalamus
Striate cortex
0a
multi
Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) supplies blood to occipital lobe (i.e. visual or striate cortex), temporal lobe, thalamus, lentiform nucleus, pineal & medial geniculate body, choroids plexus of inferior horn of lateral ventricle & 3rd ventrical and mid brain.
Anatomy
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