Tuesday, August 28, 2012

#140 EXERCISE ON ASSORTED MEDICAL TERMS

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1. ANATOMY - INTIMA is a/an a) lining b) nerve c) organ d) hormone Ans.

APPLIED THERAPEUTICS - THIAZIDES __ MAGNECIUM excretion. a) increase b) reduce c) constantly maintain d) do not affect Ans.

3. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - TALIPES is a birth defect afecting a)ankle and foot b)chest and lungs c)high and thigh d)neck and shoulders. Ans.

4. APPLIED THERAPEUTICS - which of the following is not true about FURESEMIDE? a) reduces edema b) controls hypertension c) a diuretic d) a vasoconstrictor Ans.

5. CEPHALOGY - PONS is a bundle of nerves linking a) medulla oblongata and midbrain b) medulla oblongata and hypothalamus c) cerebral cortex and cerebrum d) medulla oblongata and respiratory center Ans.

6. DIAGNOSTICS - LUMBAR PUNCTURE is mandatory in case of headaches caused by a) aneurysms b) meningitis c) migraine d) brain tumor Ans.

7. MUSCULAR PATHOLOGY - common parasite lodging in muscles: a) trichinella spiralis b) Pulex irritans c) Ctenocephalides canis d) Tunga penetrans Ans.

8. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - BORNHOLM'S DISEASE is a) inherited b) infective c) metabolic d) autoimmune Ans.

9. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - BORNHOLM'S DISEASE is also known as a) muscular dystrophy b) epidemic pleurodynia c) mazopathy d) pulmonary dystrophy Ans.

10. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - BORNHOLM'S DISEASE mainly affects a) brain b) chest c) liver d) kidney Ans.

11. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - DIAPHRAGMATIC PLEURISY is another name for a) muscular dystrophy b) epidemic pleurodynia c) mazopathy d) pulmonary dystrophy Ans.

12. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - DIAPHRAGMATIC PLEURISY is another name for a) myalgic encephalomyelitis b) Bornholm's disease c) mazopathy d) pulmonary dystrophy Ans.

13. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS is also known as a) Chronic Fatigue Syndrome CFS b) Alzheimer's Disease c) Diaphragmatic pleurisy d) epidemic peurodynia Ans.

14. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS is caused by a) bacteria b) virus c) aging d) unknown reason Ans.

15. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS is TREATED by a) antibiotics and vitamins b) radio therapy and electric shocks c) surgeries d) how to is yet to be found Ans.

16. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - PROLAPSED DISC is more common among a) infants and children b) adolescents c) men d) women Ans.

17. PHARMACOLOGY - AMILORIDE is a DIURETIC which does not REDUCE levels of a) calcium b) magnecium c) postassium d) sodium Ans.

18. PHARMACOLOGY - INDISCRIMINATE USE OF AMINOGLYCOSIDES can damage a) inner ear b) kidneys c) either or both d) aminoglycosides are just nutrients Ans.

19. PHARMACOLOGY - MIDAMORE is the trade name of a) amiloride b) triamterene c) spironolactone d) statinniacin Ans.

20. PHARMACOLOGY - NEOBIOTIC is the trade name of a) neosporin b) neomycin c) neostigmine d) prostigmin Ans.