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Head and neck
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Draining channels or communications the cavernous sinus drains: 1.into the transverse sinus through the superior petrosal sinus. 2.into the internal jugular vein through the inferior petrosal sinus and through a plexus around the internal carotid aery. 3. into the pterygoid plexus of veins through the emissary veins pa...
Anatomy
{ "Correct Answer": "Superior petrosal sinus", "Correct Option": "A", "Options": { "A": "Superior petrosal sinus", "B": "Inferior petrosal sinus", "C": "Superior ophthalmic vein", "D": "Middle meningeal vein" }, "Question": "Cavernous sinus communicates with" }
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D i.e. Patient In case of malpractice, punishment is given by civil or criminal couQ (depending on type of negligence). Generally, the innocence of doctor is assumed and in cases where negligence is alleged, the plantiff (complainant, patient) has to establish the guilt. The patient is expected to prove that the defend...
Forensic Medicine
{ "Correct Answer": "Patient", "Correct Option": "D", "Options": { "A": "Judicial first degree magistrate", "B": "Police not below the level of sub inspector", "C": "Doctor", "D": "Patient" }, "Question": "In civil negligence, onus of proof lies on:" }
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Dental
{ "Correct Answer": "is especially recommended after periodontal surgery", "Correct Option": "B", "Options": { "A": "is an effective replacement for mechanical plaque control", "B": "is especially recommended after periodontal surgery", "C": "is best achieved using cetylpyridium chloride mouth washes"...
Brainstem lesions and blood supply of CNS
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The superior cerebellar aery supplies the superior surface of the cerebellum and the cerebellar nuclei (dentate nucleus)
Anatomy
{ "Correct Answer": "Superior cerebellar aery", "Correct Option": "D", "Options": { "A": "Anterior inferior cerebellar aery", "B": "Anterior spinal aery", "C": "Posterior cerebral aery", "D": "Superior cerebellar aery" }, "Question": "Which aery Supplies the deep cerebellar nuclei" }
Blood Vessels of Thorax
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Ans. is 'c' i.e., Major supply from dorsal surfaceo Major blood supply (70-80%) of scaphoid comes through dorsal surface via dorsal branches of radial artery,o These dorsal vessels enter the scaphoid at or just distal to waist area and supply the proximal pole in retrograde fashion.o Proximal 2/3 rd to 3/4 scaphoid is ...
Anatomy
{ "Correct Answer": "Major supply from dorsal surface", "Correct Option": "C", "Options": { "A": "Mainly through ulnar artery", "B": "Major supply from ventral surface", "C": "Major supply from dorsal surface", "D": "Proximal supply in antegrade fashion" }, "Question": "True about blood supply...
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The informations provided in this question are : Straining —> Sign of obstruction Driblling  —>  Sign of obstruction and incomplete bladder emptying. UTI May be due to urinary obstruction. All these suggest the diagnosis of obstructive uropathy, and posterior urethral valve is most common cause of obstructive uropa...
Pediatrics
{ "Correct Answer": "Posterior urethral valve", "Correct Option": "B", "Options": { "A": "Vesico – ureteric reflux", "B": "Posterior urethral valve", "C": "Pelvic ureteric junction obstruction", "D": "Phimosis" }, "Question": "Straining and dribbling of urine in a male infant with recurrent ur...
Proteins and Amino Acids
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Ans. (a) CollagenRef: Harrisons, 19th ed. pg. 2504* Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body.* Harrisons states: "The first genes cloned for connective tissues were the two genes coding for type I collagen, the most abundant protein in bones, skin, tendons, and several other tissues.
Biochemistry
{ "Correct Answer": "Collagen", "Correct Option": "A", "Options": { "A": "Collagen", "B": "Albumin", "C": "Myoglobin", "D": "Hemoglobin" }, "Question": "Which protein is abundant in our body:" }
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Electrical burns may cause extensive muscle necrosis and consequent myoglobinuria and hemoglobinuria, both of which may lead to renal insufficiency.
Surgery
{ "Correct Answer": "Electric burn", "Correct Option": "B", "Options": { "A": "Contact burn", "B": "Electric burn", "C": "Scald", "D": "Flame burn" }, "Question": "Myoglobinuria is seen in which type of burns:" }
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LGV is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis serovars L1, L2 and L3 and occurs in three stages. In the secondary stage or inguinal stage, enlargement of the femoral and inguinal lymph nodes separated by the inguinal ligament produces the 'sign of the groove'/sign of Greenblatt. NOTE: Ramrod /saxophone penis in males and Esth...
Skin
{ "Correct Answer": "Lymphogranuloma venereum", "Correct Option": "A", "Options": { "A": "Lymphogranuloma venereum", "B": "Granuloma inguinale", "C": "Syphilis", "D": "Chancroid" }, "Question": "Sign of the groove is seen in:" }
Psoriasis
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Patient of psoriasis on withdrawal of systemic steroids leads to: 1)Pustular Psoriasis: - Multiple sterile pustules develop on whole body(including palms & soles) k/a sterile as there is no infection, only infiltration present. -If generalised k/a Von Zumbusch disease. - Other provocating factors include Infection, Pre...
Dental
{ "Correct Answer": "Pustular psoriasis", "Correct Option": "D", "Options": { "A": "Bacterial infection", "B": "Erythrodermic Psoriasis", "C": "Drug induced reaction", "D": "Pustular psoriasis" }, "Question": "A patient with psoriasis was staed on systemic steroids. After stopping the treatmen...
Disorders of Middle Ear (Otitis Media)
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(b) CSOM(Ref. Cummings, 6th ed., 2141)Cholesteatoma formation is characteristic of unsafe CSOM.The other mentioned options are not associated with cholesteatoma.
ENT
{ "Correct Answer": "CSOM", "Correct Option": "B", "Options": { "A": "ASOM", "B": "CSOM", "C": "Secretory Otitis media", "D": "Otosclerosis" }, "Question": "Cholesteatoma is seen in:" }
Anaesthesia Q Bank
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Predicting difficulty in mask ventilation Mask ventilation is the most basic, and arguably most impoant, skill in airway management. Patients who have been identified as having DMV, or who are predicted to be difficult, are, or potentially are, at the highest risk in airway management. It is this facet of management th...
Anaesthesia
{ "Correct Answer": "Beard", "Correct Option": "C", "Options": { "A": "Age >30 yrs", "B": "BMI >20", "C": "Beard", "D": "None of the above" }, "Question": "Which of the following indicates anticipated difficult bag mask ventilation" }
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Microbiology
{ "Correct Answer": "Rhinosporidium", "Correct Option": "A", "Options": { "A": "Rhinosporidium", "B": "Candida", "C": "Sporothrix", "D": "Penicillium" }, "Question": "Which of the following is a nonculturalable fungus-" }
Enzymes
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Ans. is 'a' i.e., Gaucher's disease * Alglucerase (ceredase) is used in the treatment of Gaucher's disease.* Enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) is also available for Fabry's disease, Type I, Type II and Type VI Mucoploysaccharidosis, Pompe's disease and ADA deficiency
Biochemistry
{ "Correct Answer": "Gaucher's disease", "Correct Option": "A", "Options": { "A": "Gaucher's disease", "B": "Krabbe's disease", "C": "Metachromatic leukodystrophy", "D": "Tay Sach's disease" }, "Question": "Enzyme replacement therapy is used for-" }
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Pathology
{ "Correct Answer": "Ulcerative colitis", "Correct Option": "B", "Options": { "A": "Crohn's disease", "B": "Ulcerative colitis", "C": "Juvenile polyposis", "D": "Enteric fever" }, "Question": "Pseudopolyposis is seen in -" }
Gall Bladder
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Ref: Harrison's 18th editionExplanation:Emphysematous CholecystitisIt is thought to begin with acute cholecystitis (calculous or acalculous) followed by ischemia or gangrene of the gallbladder wall and infection by gas-producing organisms.Bacteria most frequently cultured in this setting includeAnaerobes, such as C. we...
Medicine
{ "Correct Answer": "Clostridium perfringens", "Correct Option": "C", "Options": { "A": "Salmonella typhi", "B": "Cytomegalovirus", "C": "Clostridium perfringens", "D": "Bacteroides" }, "Question": "Organism that causes emphysematous cholecystitis is:" }
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Surgery
{ "Correct Answer": "Ludwig's angina", "Correct Option": "B", "Options": { "A": "Cellulitis", "B": "Ludwig's angina", "C": "Cavernous sinus thrombosis", "D": "Maxillary sinusitis" }, "Question": "Which of the following conditions may necessitate\nemergency tracheostomy to prevent suffocation" ...
Urology
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.It is superficial manifestation of an intraductal carcinoma. The malignancy spreads within the duct up to the skin of the nipple and down into the substance of the breast. It mimics eczema of nipple and areola.most commonly extra mammary manifestations of paget&;s disease is seen in the vulva. * Paget's disease of pen...
Surgery
{ "Correct Answer": "Vulva", "Correct Option": "A", "Options": { "A": "Vulva", "B": "Vagina", "C": "Penis", "D": "Anus" }, "Question": "Most common site for extra mammary Paget&;s disease is" }
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Answer is D (Neurofibromatosis) Neurofibromatosis is associated with superior rib notching Inferior rib notching is characteristically seen in coarctation of Aoa and may also be seen in Superior vena cava obstruction and a Blalock-Taussig shunt operation Rib-Signs in Coarctation of aoa: Inferior rib notching is charact...
Medicine
{ "Correct Answer": "Neurofibromatosis", "Correct Option": "D", "Options": { "A": "Coarctation of aoa", "B": "Classical blalock tausing operation", "C": "SVC obstruction", "D": "Neurofibromatosis" }, "Question": "Inferior Rib notching is seen in all except?" }
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Ans. is 'c' i e., Urease negative Cryptococcus neoformans is distinguished from other non-pathogenic crvptococci by ? - Ability to grow at 37degC Lack of fermentative ability - Ability to hydrolyze urease (urease positive) - Formation of brown pigment on niger seed agar - Ability to assimilate inositol Ability to produ...
Microbiology
{ "Correct Answer": "Urease negative", "Correct Option": "C", "Options": { "A": "Grows at 5degC and 37degC", "B": "It has 4 serotypes", "C": "Urease negative", "D": "Causes superficial skin infection" }, "Question": "Which is false regarding cryptococcus neoformans?" }
G.I.T.
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Ans. is 'a' i.e., Crypt hyperplasia Histopathological findings of gluten sensitivity enteropathy* Villous atrophy and Crypt hyperplasia with decrease in villus: crypt ratio.* Loss of microvilli brush border.* Inflammatory cells are present in lamina propria : plasma cells, macrophages, lymphocytes, eosinophils and mast...
Pathology
{ "Correct Answer": "Crypt hyperplasia", "Correct Option": "A", "Options": { "A": "Crypt hyperplasia", "B": "Increase in thickness of the mucosa", "C": "Distal intestine involvement", "D": "Villous hypertrophy" }, "Question": "Histopathological finding of gluten hypersensitivity is?" }
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Pharmacology
{ "Correct Answer": "Dantrolene sodium", "Correct Option": "D", "Options": { "A": "Meprobamate", "B": "Baclofen", "C": "Diazepam", "D": "Dantrolene sodium" }, "Question": "All except one are centrally acting muscle blockers:" }