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B. Temporal bone
C. Occipital bone , jut , .v. . 3.; my. . .h w"... r; a -,
C D. Parietal bone r '
2. Injury to the trigeminal nerve WI cause the following manifestations, EXCEPT:
A. Hemianesthesia of the face
B. Deviation of jaw to the injured side /
C. Loss of taste sensation in ipsilateral anterior 2/3 of tongue r
C D. Loss of afferent limb of corneal reflex ,
3. A mauling victim who sustained blunt trauma to the left side of his neck was brought to
the ER complaining of breathlessness. Chest x-ray showed an helevated left hemJidiahragm.
This x-ray finding may be due to injury to:
A. CN X
B. CN XI
C. Cervical plexus 3-5
D. Ansa cervicalis
4. After a tonsillectomy procedure, the patient complained of loss of taste sensation in the
posterior 3' of the tongue. What nerve might have been affected in the operation?
A. Lingual branch of CN V ox!
B. Chorda tympani of CN Vll 0'4 "43
C. Glossopharyngeal n. PM '3
A D. Superior branch of CN X ik
5. Le Fort fracture classification describe fractures in which part of the facial skeleton?
A. Midface
B. Nose
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C. Mandible
D. Orbit
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\_ C. Carotid
D. Prevertebral
7. Infections involving the prevertebral space may migrate inferiorly to the level of the:
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B. Left Carotid
C. Right Occipital
D. Left subclavnan
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B. Upper jugular y
D D. Anterior compartment -. - r _ .
10. A patient consulted with a 1-month history of right sided ear fullness and an enlarged
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lPSiIateral non-tender. xed Upper jugular lymph node. Which of the following areasiis the most
likely source of the adenopathy? I =
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A. Upper lip
B. Tip of tongue
C. Nasopharynx
Q) D. Larynx
U 11. A patient consulted due to a 2-day history of painful thyroid enlargement. In this
condition, which fascial layer is involved? ,,,' . ' 2A. .|.h- '
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A. investing layer ' f A 2 "- \
B. Pretracheal layer
C. Prevertebral layer w
A D. Superficial cervical fascia
12. One day after total thyroidectomy, the, patient complained of circumoral numbness,
and tingling sensation on tips of ngers and toes as well as muscle cramps. What clinical
maneuver can be done to confirm the cause of these symptoms?
A. Tapping the parotid gland overthe facial nerve to induce facial muscle spasm
B. Tapping of the median nerve to elicit carpopedal spasm
C. Deep palpation of the post-op site to elicit a cough reflex
D. Stimulating the sole of the foot with a blunt instrument to induce plantar reex
13. In what area is tracheostomy best done?
A. Between trachea and cricoid
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B. Tracheal ring 2-3 - I
C. Tracheal ring 4-5
R D. Tracheal ring 5-6
a 14. The nerve that is injured when one hastily ligates the inferior thyroid artery dun'ng thyroid
surgery:
A. recurrent laryngeal
B. external laryngeal ' .. . -.
C. phrenic
D. vagus
15. The bifurcation of the common carotid artery is at the level of:
A. Hyoid bone
B. Upper border of the thyroid cartilage
C. Laryngeal prominence
C D. Upper border of cricoid cartilage
_16. A 56 year old male patient suffered a motor vehicular accident. he suffered multiple rib
fractures and had ecchymoses along the right hemithorax, chest xray revealed blunting of the
right costophrenic sulci. The surgeon plans to insert a chest tube to drain the uid at which site?
A. 2nd ICS right midclavicular line upper border of the rib
B. 7th ICS right posterior axillary line upper border of the rib
C. 5th ICS right anterior axillary line upper border of the rib
& D. 5th ICS left mid-axillary line lower border of the rib
17. What is the most common lobe to be affected in atelectasis?
A. Right upper lobe . L: K
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C D. Facial '
24. What nerve is responsible for the increase nasal congestion and secretion in allergic
rhinitis?
A. Ophthalmic
B. Trigeminal
C. Facial
D D. Cervical sympathetic ganglion
25. Thin plate of bone that is responsible for spreading infection of the ethmoid sinusitis to
the orbital cavity?
A. Hiatus seilunaris
B. Ethmoidal bulla
C. Lacrimal fossa
D. Lamina papyracea
26. Breast primarily drains into which of the lymph node?
A. Apical nodes
B. Anterior(pectoral) nodes v
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K C. Loose connective tissue ~
" D. Pericranium
28 A 44-year-old man with a stab wound was brought to the emergency department, and
a physician found that the patient was suffering from a laceration of his right phrenic nerve.
Which of the following conditions has likely occurred?
A. lnjury to only GSE fibers*4? l 3' .
8. Difficulty in expiration l
C. Loss of sensation in the brous pericardium and mediastinal pleura
D, Loss of sensation in the costal part of the diaphragmw'~ t.~ -'J . -.V a l! l
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A. Superior ophthalmic
B. Retromandibular
C. Angular
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C. The left common carotid artery arises from the brachl'locehph,a, artery be
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. escape to which of the following spaces?
A. Left sub-phrenic ' .
B. Morrisons pouch {.Iri- 3 5"l' D
C. Lesser sac
A D. Pelvic cavity varices
to rm esophageal
32. Which of the following venous drainage of the stomach will
in portal hypertension?
A. Right gastric
B. Left gastric
C. Left gastroepiploic
C D. Short gastric of
Descendens/ 2nd part
33. The duodenal papilla is located in which partt of Pars
duodenum?
A. Anterior
B. Antero-medial
C. Postero-medial
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0 D. Posterior
superior mesenteric vessels
34. Part of the duodenum ,that is located posterLor to the
A. 1St {i .' P '.."i 3' -
B. 2nd 7 1 0,. Lu
C. 3rd ~i r - .
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A. Longer and fewer arcades " ' - .Vl
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B. Thinnerwall 1. [I 1*
6 C. Plicae circularis present on its entirety
D. Located in the left upper quadrant .. 1_ I .
36. In acute obstruction of the superior mesenteric artery from an emboli, the following
and gangrenous
segments of the intestines will most likely become ischemic
A. Duodenum
B. Jejunum
C. Transverse colon
D. Descending colon
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Venous drainage from which of the following
part of the gastrointestinal tract does
not drain into the portal vein?
A. Distal esophagus
B. Stomach
C. Sigmoid
\b) D. Distal rectum
40. The internal or deep ring of the inguinal canal is a defect in which layer of the
abdominal wall?
A. Parietal peritoneum
B. Transversalis fascia
C. Internal oblique muscle
D. External oblique aponeurosis/
41. Blockage of which of the following arteries would lead to arrythmias which will
eventually require a pacemaker?
A. Anterior interventricular artery
B. Posterior interventricular artery
C. Circumflex artery
Q 2 D. Right coronary
42. Which posterior mediastinal structure is most closely applied to the posterior surface
of pen'cardial sac?
A. Aorta 5) LY." A
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B. Thoracic duct .w 4, I:
E C. Azygos vein
/" D. Esophagus
43. The Thoracic Aorta: , , , L I
A. begins as a continuation of the ascend'in'gaorta 3" " 1" l
B. terminates at the level TV10 1x" 75"" 3*
b C. located in front of the trachea at its commencement
D. passes behind the esophagus before its termination
44. The sound associated with mitral stenosis (narrowing) in a 40-year-old male would
be best heard at which location on the anterior chest wall?
A. Xiphisternal junction
B. over the apex of the heart
C C. Over the sternal angle
D. In the right 2nd intercostal space near the sternum
45. The base of the pericardium is attached to this structure:
A. Adventitia of the great vessels
B. Sternopericardial ligaments to the corpus sterni
C. Respiratory diaphragm
Q) D. Epicardial layer of the heart
46. Type of trabecula carnae. the entire length of which is attached to the wall of the
ventricles
A. Papillary muscles
B. Ridges
A C. Chorda tendinae
D. Moderator band
47. Which muscle of the heart carries the right branch of the AV bundle
A. Septomarginal trabecula
B. Musculipectinate
xi C. lnterventricular septum
L, D. Papillary muscles
,.__ 48. Location of the deep Cardiac plexus
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A. beneath the bifurcation of the trachea *
B. beneath the arch of the aorta -- it; y. iwJ m 3 win, l H in t r
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. anterior to the tracheal bifurcation '
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Q; Q50. Which valve suggests stenosis when there is elevated systolic blood pressure in the
g t ventricle?
A, Aortic
B. Mitral
B C. Pulmonary
D. Tricuspid
~ 51. Which skeletal feature would you consider to be most characteristic of the
male pelvis?
A. Subpubic angle of 90 degrees or greater
B. Pelvic cavity is narrow and deep
C. lschial spines are not prominent
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A. Internal iliac nodes
B. Sacral nodes
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A C. External iliac nodes "(WM .- o!
l 53. Support for the uterus is provided by the following structures EXCEPT which?
A. Broad ligament
B. Uterosacral ligament
C. Transverse cervical (cardinal) ligaments ,
D. Levator ani muscles
54. The boundanes of the perineum include all the following EXCEPT:
A. lschiopubic rami
B. lschialtuberosity ,
C. Tip of the coccyx ~
D. lschial spine
55. In males. traumatic injury to the perineum may rupture the bulb of the penis or the
penile urethra. The resulting leakage of blood or urine may be found in all of the following areas
EXCEPT which?
A. Anterior abdominal wall
B. ischiorectal fossa
I j. C. Scrotum
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C. Obturator
D. lnferior rectal
57. A median episiotomy should least likely damage which muscles?
A. Bulbospongiosus
B. Superficial transverse perineal
C. Deep transverse perineal
P D. lschiocavernosus
58. An elderly man with prostitis. The seminal colliculus of his prostate gland is infected
and its openings are closed. Which of the following structures are most likely affected?
A. Ducts of the prostate gland
B. Prostatic utricle
C. EJaculatory ducts
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D. Ducts of the seminal vesicle
59. What nerve crosses the ischiorectal fossa that is most likely injured when l&D is
ormed for lschiorectal abscess
A. Obturator
B. Pudendal
\ C. Perineal
D. Inferior rectal
\ 60. True of the components of the pelvic diaphragm:
A. Effectively forms a muscular sling
B. Contributes to rise in intraabdominal pressure
C. Origin: ischial tuberosities
D. insertion: anterior surface of sacrum , .
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A. fatty layer of the abdomen: dartos muscle
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B. Campers fascia: Colle's fascia 05H so l
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2 D. aponeurosis of internal oblique: tunica vaginalis
62. The vagus nerve passes into the abdomen by passing through which opening of the
respiratory diaphragm
A. Aortic hiatus
B. Esophageal hiatus
C. Caval foramen
.PT D. Lateral arcuate ligament
\ 63. An MRI exam of a 3 year old boy reveals that he has a double ureter. Which of the
1... following embryonic structures is most likely failed to develop normally
A. Mesonephric (wolffian duct) 5" o -
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C. Ureteric bud * 1 -
D. Metanephros .- U i.
LEE64. The rectouten'ne pouch (pouch of Douglas) can be most efciently entered by a
surgical incision through the:
A. Posterior fornix of the vagina
B. Anterior fornix of the vagina
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C. Anterior rectal wall
/ D. Lateral fornix of the vagina
V65. A 43 year old female presents with pain in her external genitalia. Physical examination
reveals an inflamed swelling on the right side of the vaginal vestibule consistent with
Bartholinitis. The greater vestibular gland (Barthfolin):
A. is modified erectile tissue - ' "
B. is a homologue of the prostate gland . -~ r'
r C. is located deep to the bulbospongiosus muscle
\ D. has a duct that opens into the deep perineal pouch
j 66. True of the suprarenal gland
c. A. surrounded by renal capsule and fascia
B. is pyramidal on the left and semilunar on the right
C. drained by single pair of suprarenal veins a c
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D. retroperitoneal and separated from the kidneys by the renal fascia Q- 1 9 C.-
67. Part of the Levator ani inserted into the perineal body & acts like a sphincter
A. lliococcygeus. in - -
B. Levator prostatae/ pubovaginalis
)T C. Pubococcygeus _
1 D. Puborectalis
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Z 68. When the long axis of the body of the uterus is bent fonNard at the level of the internal
os with the long axis of the cervix:
A. Anteflexion of the uterus
D B. Anteversion of the uterus~
W C. Retroverted
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k" D. Retroflexed
69. The sacral outow of the parasympathetic system enters the pelvic plexus vbag
A. Hypogastric nerves . r ' i 3"5 u -_
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\V ii 70. Which attachment of the ovary carries with it its blood Supply? 000ml spud/f" g m
V. A. Round ligament of the ovary
B. Broad ligament
C. Suspensory ligament of the ovary
D. Utero-ovarian ligament
0* D. Plantar flex
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/ 73. PE ndingts) in Anterior compartment syndrome of the leg: TU
/ A. Absent posterior tibial artery pulsation
B. Loss of sensation to the skin over dorsum of the foot 9.91th
C. Inability to extend the toes '(l ' - ~ -" ' "
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D. Plane joint
76. Which neurovascular structures passes below the pyriformis muscle?
A. Deep branch of the femoral artery
B. Obturator artery
C. Sciatic nerve
D. Superior gluteal artery
77. Pulsation of the upper extremity located at the cubital area; medial to the tendon of
the biceps muscles:
A. Radial
B. Brachial 1,.
, D. Ulnar
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78. Loss of sensation over the medial aspect of the leg and inability to extend the knee
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B. Kupffer cells
C. lto cells - \J .' ,i g .
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/ A D. Portal macrophages
87. One of the following is a characteristic of "thin" skin:
A. Numerous arteriovenous anastomoses
B. Thick stratum corneum
h C. Moderate number of pilo-sebaceous units
, D. Abundant sweat glands
88. Minute elevations of the skin that result from an obstruction of the excretory
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___'92. Fertilization occurs in one of the following sites:
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A. Ovarian cortex
B. Isthmic portion. oviduct
D C. A. Ampullary portion. oviduct
B. Peritoneal cavity
93. Testosterone is secreted by the:
A. Sertoli cells
B. Primary spermatocytes
C. Secondary spermatocytes
L D. Leydig cells
94. Acidophilic bodies found in the lumen of the acini of the prostate gland.
esp. in older individual are known as: .
A. Hassalls bodies - ' i -
B. Sertoli cells
C. Corpora amylacea
D. Corpora spongiosa
A S 95. Which of the following lymphoid organs undergoes age involution?
A. Thymus
B. Tonsils
C. Spleen
C D. Lymph node
96. The only lymphoid organ that filters lymph is the:
A. Thymus
B. Spleen
5, C. Lymph node
D. Pancreas
~1 97. Catecholamines are secreted by which of the following?
A. Adrenal cortex
B. Adrenal medulla
C. Adenohypophysis
D. Mesangium, renal cortex
98. The release of this hormone results in the increase of calcium levels in the
blood: ' "
A. Calcitonin
B. Parathormone
C. Thyroxine
D D. Growth hormone
99. Erythropoietin is secreted by the:
A. JG cells
B. Macula densa
C. Mesangial cells
.1} it D. Extraglomerular mesangial cells
f; 100. Filtration in the glomerulus takes place thru the:
" A. Mesangium
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