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A patient presents with loss of sensation on the posterior 1/3 of the tongue and absent gag reflex. Which foramen of the skull base is likely involved in the compression of the nerve responsible?
Foramen Ovale
Jugular Foramen
Hypoglossal Canal
Stylomastoid Foramen
The "Cruciate Anastomosis" at the back of the upper thigh maintains blood supply to the lower limb if the External Iliac artery is blocked. It is formed by the Medial and Lateral Circumflex Femoral arteries, the First Perforating artery, and the:
Superior Gluteal Artery
Inferior Gluteal Artery
Obturator Artery
Internal Pudendal Artery
In the pulmonary circulation, Hypoxia causes:
Vasodilation
Vasoconstriction
Bronchoconstriction
No change in vessel diameter
Which of the following conditions decreases the Diffusion Capacity of the Lung for Carbon Monoxide (DLCO)?
Bronchial Asthma
Pulmonary Hemorrhage
Emphysema
Polycythemia
A child presents with failure to thrive, megaloblastic anemia, and crystals in the urine (orotic acid). Ammonia levels are normal. This distinguishes Orotic Aciduria from:
Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency
Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase I Deficiency
Arginase Deficiency
Citrullinemia
The "Folate Trap" hypothesis explains why a deficiency of Vitamin B12 leads to a functional deficiency of Folate. This is because B12 is a cofactor for the enzyme:
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR)
Methionine Synthase
Cystathionine Beta-Synthase
Thymidylate Synthase
A patient presents with hemoptysis and renal failure. Lung biopsy shows intra-alveolar hemorrhage, and renal biopsy shows crescentic glomerulonephritis. Immunofluorescence shows a Linear deposition of IgG along the GBM. The diagnosis is:
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's)
Goodpasture’s Syndrome
Post-Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis
IgA Nephropathy
Which of the following thyroid tumors is associated with Psammoma Bodies and Orphan Annie Eye nuclei?
Follicular Carcinoma
Medullary Carcinoma
Papillary Carcinoma
Anaplastic Carcinoma
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is resistant to all beta-lactams due to the mecA gene, which codes for an altered:
Beta-lactamase enzyme
Penicillin-Binding Protein (PBP2a)
DNA Gyrase
Porin channel
Which is the best indicator of the efficacy of Moist Heat Sterilization (Autoclave)?
Bacillus atrophaeus spores
Geobacillus stearothermophilus spores
Clostridium tetani spores
Browne's tubes
A patient on Warfarin develops skin necrosis shortly after starting therapy. This complication is due to the rapid drop in levels of:
Factor VII
Protein C
Factor II
Antithrombin III
Which drug used in Diabetes Mellitus acts by inhibiting the SGLT-2 transporter in the proximal tubule, causing glycosuria?
Exenatide
Dapagliflozin
Acarbose
Repaglinide
The Takayama Test is a microcrystalline confirmatory test used for the detection of:
Semen
Saliva
Blood (Hemochromogen crystals)
Urine
A doctor performs a surgery rashly and negligently, resulting in the death of the patient. He is liable to be charged under which section of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)?
Section 302
Section 304
Section 304A
Section 338
"Attributable Risk" (Risk Difference) helps in determining:
The strength of association between risk factor and disease
The impact of a prevention program on the community
The diagnostic accuracy
The incidence of disease
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention under the NHM. The cash assistance is given to mothers primarily to promote:
Family Planning
Institutional Delivery
Breastfeeding
Immunization
A patient presents with pulsatile tinnitus and a reddish mass behind the tympanic membrane ("Rising Sun" sign). The diagnosis is:
Acoustic Neuroma
Glomus Jugulare
Cholesteatoma
Otosclerosis
Sympathetic Ophthalmia is an autoimmune reaction against:
Retinal S-antigen (Uveal pigment)
Lens protein
Cornea
Optic nerve myelin
In Multiple Myeloma, the renal failure ("Myeloma Kidney") is primarily caused by:
Amyloidosis
Hypercalcemia
Bence Jones proteins (Light chains) forming casts
Uric acid nephropathy
Trousseau’s Sign (Carpopedal spasm) is elicited by inflating a BP cuff above systolic pressure. This is a sign of:
Hypocalcemia (Tetany)
Hypercalcemia
Hypokalemia
Hypernatremia
A 25-year-old male presents with chronic low back pain and morning stiffness that improves with exercise. HLA-B27 is positive. The earliest radiological sign of Ankylosing Spondylitis is:
Bamboo Spine
Sacroiliitis (blurring of joint margins)
Dagger Sign
Squaring of vertebrae
In the Couinaud Classification of liver segments, the Caudate Lobe is designated as:
Segment I
Segment IV
Segment VIII
Segment V
"Runt of the Litter" (a small, firm, pale testis) is typically seen in:
Undescended Testis (Cryptorchidism) after orchidopexy
Varicocele
Kallmann Syndrome
Klinefelter Syndrome
A primary amenorrhea patient presents with normal breast development but absent uterus and sparse pubic hair. Karyotype is 46,XY. The diagnosis is:
Mullerian Agenesis (MRKH Syndrome)
Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS)
Turner Syndrome
Swyer Syndrome
Vasa Previa is best diagnosed clinically by the presence of:
Painless bleeding
Palpable pulsating vessels through the membrane
Severe abdominal pain
High floating head
Cyanosis that does NOT improve with 100% Oxygen (Hyperoxia test) suggests:
Severe Pneumonia
Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease (Right-to-Left shunt)
Pulmonary Edema
Asthma
A newborn has a "Scaphoid Abdomen" and respiratory distress. Bowel sounds are heard in the chest. The diagnosis is:
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
Esophageal Atresia
Omphalocele
"Fallen Leaf Sign" (cortical fragment fallen into a cystic cavity) is pathognomonic of:
Simple Bone Cyst (Unicameral)
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
Osteosarcoma
Fibrous Dysplasia
Brown-Séquard Syndrome (Hemisection of the spinal cord) results in:
Contralateral loss of motor function
Ipsilateral loss of Pain and Temperature
Contralateral loss of Pain and Temperature
Bilateral loss of Vibration
"Wickham's Striae" are seen in Lichen Planus. The characteristic histological finding of Lichen Planus is:
Munro Microabscesses
Saw-tooth Rete Ridges
Acantholysis
Keratin Pearls
Pellagra (Niacin deficiency) is characterized by the 3 D's. The skin rash typically presents as:
Casal’s Necklace (photosensitive dermatosis)
Erythema Nodosum
Generalized exfoliative dermatitis
Purpura
Reaction Formation is a defense mechanism defined as:
Redirecting emotions to a safer target
Transforming unacceptable impulses into their opposite
Justifying behavior with logical reasons
Returning to an earlier stage of development
Wernicke's Encephalopathy is characterized by the triad of Ophthalmoplegia, Ataxia, and Confusion. The specific ocular sign most commonly seen is:
Nystagmus (Lateral Rectus Palsy)
Ptosis
Fixed dilated pupils
Retinal hemorrhage
The "Snowman" or "Figure of 8" appearance of the heart on Chest X-ray is seen in:
Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of Great Arteries
Supracardiac Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC)
Tricuspid Atresia
Which inhalational anesthetic agent is known to cause Diffusion Hypoxia (Fink Effect) during recovery?
Halothane
Sevoflurane
Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
Isoflurane
In a patient with Head Injury, Cushing’s Reflex (Response to raised ICP) presents as:
Hypertension and Tachycardia
Hypotension and Bradycardia
Hypertension and Bradycardia
Hypotension and Tachycardia
"Splinter Hemorrhages" in the nails and "Osler’s Nodes" (painful pads on fingers) are signs of:
Infective Endocarditis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Psoriasis
Iron Deficiency
Charcot's Joint (Neuropathic Arthropathy) is most commonly caused by:
Diabetes Mellitus
Syphilis (Tabes Dorsalis)
Syringomyelia
Leprosy
The Bishop Score uses 5 parameters. Which of the following is NOT a parameter?
Cervical Dilation
Cervical Effacement
Fetal Heart Rate
Station of the Head
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