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Which one of the following routes is the best for passing a A 4th intercostal space
needle to perform drainage of pericardial effusion 0 B 6th intercostal space at the left paravertebral angle
(Pericardiocentesis)?
C Second intercostal space in mid-clavicular line
The nerve supply of fibrous pericardium and parietal layer of A Internal intercostal nerve
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serous pericardium is from which of the following nerves? B Vagus nerve
D Cardiac plexus
A 40 years old man comes to the OPD with complaints of A Right Atrium [T]
shortness of breath and palpitation. The physician advises B Right ventricle
him an X ray chest PA view. on this film the right border of 1
C Superior vena cava
the heart is represented by which of the following
structures? D Left atrium
E Left ventricle
the sympathetic nerve fibers to the heart pass through which A First and second cervical ganglia
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of the following sympathetic chain ganglia? B First, second cervical and stellate ganglia
stimulation of sympathetic nerves to the heart causes which A It causes dilatation of coronary vessels [T]
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one of the following effects? B It causes narrowing of coronary vessels
Which one of the following options is correct regarding the A Smaller part of left atrium is smooth walled
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gross features of heart chambers? B Larger part of left atrium is smooth walled [T]
C Four
D Five
E Six
Which one of the following surfaces of the heart is A Sternocostal surface
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predominantly formed by left atrium? B Posterior surface (base) [T]
C Diaphragmatic (inferior)
D Right pulmonary
E Left pulmonary
D sarcoplasm reticulum
E mitochondrion
The internal walls of atria are smooth whereas those of A Crista terminalis
ventricles are modified into ridges and columns of cardiac B auricles
muscles which ensures that the heart pumps blood 0
efficiently. What are these muscles ridges found in internal C Trabecular carneae [T]
walls of ventricles called? D Sulcus terminalis
E Musculi pectinati
Cardiac muscle cells are connected by complex structures A Gap junctions [T]
called intercalated discs. Which of the following cell B Zonula adherens
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junctions in the intercalated disc is responsible for electrical
communication between cardiac muscle cells C Zonula occludens
D Desmosomes
E Macula adherens
D Desmosomes
The right ventricle of the heart is formed primarily from A Primitive ventricle [T]
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which embryonic structure? B Primitive atrium
C Bulbus cordis
D Sinus venosus
E conus cordis
In developing heart regarding cardiac looping, which of the A formed in 4th week
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following options is mainly involved? B arterial and venous ends of the loop are fixed
D bubous cordis and primitive ventricle grow rapidly in limited space ***
[T]
C 4th week
D 5th week
E 6th week
During development of inter ventricular septum, the A Neural crest cells [T]
membranous part of I.V septum is derived from endocardial B Paraxial mesoderm
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cushions. From which of the following germ layers these
endocardial cushions are developed: C Intermediate mesoderm
D Somatic mesoderm
E Splanchnic mesoderm
Regarding development of ventricles, which one of the A Endoderm
following germ layer derivatives give rise to musculature of 1 B Neural crest
the heart:
C Somatic mesoderm
E Intermediate mesoderm
Depolarization phase of action potential in S.A node is due to A Fast sodium channels.
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opening of B chloride channels
E Sodium-Potassium pump
The duration of a normal cardiac cycle with a heart beat of A 0.4 sec
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75/min is B 0.8 sec [T]
C 1.2 sec
D 1.6 sec
E 2 sec
C Protodiastole.
D Rapid ejection.
E Rapid filling
C Beri beri
D Hypothyroidism [T]
E Pregnancy
Which of the following statements is most likely regarding A Is a result of anaphylactic reaction
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hypovolemic shock? B Is associated with high blood pressure
What is the most likely cause of edema in congestive cardiac A Decrease in plasma oncotic pressure
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failure? B Increase in capillary hydrostatic pressure [T]
Increase in which of the following substances will most A Calcium ions [T]
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likely cause vasoconstriction? B Carbon dioxide
C Hydeogen ions
D Magnesium ions
E Potassium ions
In which of the following vessels endothelial cells act as a A Lymphatic capillaries [T]
one way minute valve facilitate inward flow while opposes 0 B Sinusoidal capillaries
outward flow and exhibit flap valve mechanism?
C Systemic capillaries
D Veins
E Venules
A 14 year sold boy had a road traffic accident. He lost lots of A Decreased peripheral resistance
blood. He was brought to emergency department of B Vasoconstriction and venous pooling
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Northwest teaching hospital with cold clammy skin. What is
the most likely cause for his cold extremities? C Vasocontriction [T]
D Vasodilation
A 48 years old woman had a hystrectomy for an ovarian cyst A Anaphylactic shock
at a local hospital. She was brought to emergency B Cardiogentic shock
department of Northwest teaching hospital 7 days post-op
with fever, pneumonia and low blood pressure. C/s report 0 C Hypovolumic shock
showed Gram negative rods. Suddenly her condition D Neurogenic shock
deteriorated deteriorated and went into circulatory shock.
E Septic shock [T]
Which Type of shock is this?
A 25 years old man is running on treadmil for last 10 A Adenosine increases and lactic acid decreases
minutes, which of the following physiological changes will 1 B Cardiac output increases [T]
most likely occur in his body relevant to circulation?
C Cardiac output increases and venous return decreases
Failure of the ductus arteriosus is a common developmental A Above normal arterial PCO2
defect. Which of the following would most likely be present 1 B Below normal arterial PCO2
in a 12 months old infant with patent ductus arteriosus?
C Below normal arterial PO2 [T]
Which of the following is most likely true regarding the Frank A Does not operate in heart failure
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Starling law of the heart? B Does not operate during exercise
E Explain the increase in cardiac output that occurs when venous return
is increased [T]
Which of the following events most likely occurs at the end A Aortic valve opens
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of isovolumic contraction? B Aortic valve closes
A patient running high grade fever visited a local dispenser. A Allergen-Reagin reaction
The patient was given injection Penicillin by the dispenser B Myocardial depression caused by penicillin
without test dose. The patient suddenly collapsed. Pulse was
0 C Release of heparin from mast cells & basophils
very weak and thready. Blood pressure was not recordable.
What is the most likely cause of his sudden circulatory D Sudden vasodilatation and decreased peripheral resistance [T]
shock?
E Toxins released by bacteria
A 30 years old man was seriously injured in a road traffic A Infusion of balanced electrolyte solution
accident. He was brought unconscious to the emergency B Infusion of a sympathomimetic drug
department of Northwest Teaching hospital. His clothes are
C Infusion of dextran solution [T]
very bloody, and his arterial pressure is decreased to 60/40.
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His heart rate is 140 per minute, and his respiratory rate is D Infusion of plasma
30/min. After securing hemostasis the doctor advised
E Iinjection of corticosteroids
immediate blood transfusion. Which therapy would be best
to recommend for the time being till blood is arranged?
D Histamine [T]
E Nitric oxide
Kidneys play important role in regulation of blood pressure. A Causes renal vasodilation
Pressure diuresis is an important mechanism for lowing B Increases baroreceptor firing
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blood pressure when it increases above normal. Pressure
C Lowers blood volume [T]
diuresis lowers arterial pressure because it:
D Lowers renal release of renin
At the onset of exercise, the mass sympathetic nervous A Decreased cerebral blood flow
system strongly discharges. Which of the following would be 0 B Decreased coronary blood flow
the most likely effect?
C Decreased peripheral resistance
E Venous dilation
C 15 to 20 minutes
D 30 minutes
E 60 minutes
Kidneys regulate rise in blood pressure most likely by which A Decreasing urinary output of salt and water
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of the following mechanism? B Increased urinary output of water alone
A19 year old patient was brought to ER and presented with A hypernatremia
abdominal pain and severe hyperglycemia.A diagnosis of B hypocalcemia
diabetic keto acidosis was made.Along with insulin and 1
dextrose infusion,calcium gluconate inj was given to prevent C hypokalemia [T]
cardiac arrhythmias due to; D hypercalcemia
E hyponatremia
A 63year old man presented with sudden onset of severe A High Na+,Low K+
dyspnea ,orthopnea,raised JVP (jugular vein pressure)and B Low Na+,High K+
bilateral basal crackles 3days after an episode of Myocardial
0 C Low Na+,Low K* [T]
infarction.A diagnosis of acute congestive cardiac failure
was made and IV furosemide was started for this D High Na+,High K+
patient.What electrolyte abnormality is expected?
E Low Na+,Normal K+
C Acetyl CoA
E Succinyl CoA
C Troponin-I
D Troponin T
E CK-MB
A patient with severe chest pain was admitted to CCU. His A CKMB
labs included all relevant tests. Which of the following is B CPK
highly sensitive and specific for damage to the cardiac 0
C cTn [T]
tissue, appearing in plasma within 4 hours, and remaining
for 10 days? D LDH
E SGOT
C SGPT
D SGOT
E Troponin [T]
E Renal
C Acteyldehyde
D Aceytylcholine
THe major end product of beta oxidation of odd chain carbon A Acetyl CoA [T]
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fatty acid chain is: B malonyl CoA
C Propionyl CoA
D Mevaloic acid
E Succinyl CoA
C ketoacidosis
D ketonosis
E ketosuria
C IDL
D LDL
E VLDL
C Renal cortex
E Skeletal muscle
A 56-year-old has not received any medical care nor seen a A Atherosclerosis [T]
physician for years. He reports reduced exercise tolerance B Congestive Heart Failure
over the past 5 years. On occasion in the past year he has
noted chest pain after ascending a flight of stairs. He C Deep venous thrombosis
smokes 2 packs of cigarettes per day. He is found to have a D Medial calcific sclerosis
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blood pressure of 155/95 mm Hg. His body mass index is 30.
E Pulmonary Embolism
Laboratory findings include a total serum cholesterol of 245
mg/dL with an HDL cholesterol that is 22 mg/dL. Which of the
f ll i l b liti i t lik l t b hi
following vascular abnormalities is most likely to be his
most serious health risk?
D Moderate hypertension
E Severe hypertension.
A dead body of a young male is brought to the mortuary for A Cardiovascular System [T]
autopsy to find the cause in a sudden unexpected death. The B Central Nervous System
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most probable cause of death lies in the failure of the
C Respiratory System
following system:
D Reproductive System
E Gastrointestinal System
E Hypocalcemia [T]
C magnesium
D sodium
E zinc [T]
which one is most likely to cause Right ventricular failure ? A Decrease in aldosterone secretion
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B Heptomegaly (liver enlargement) [T]
C Pulmonary edema
Which one is most likely to support Left ventricular failure ? A Heptomegaly (enlargment of liver)
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B Increased mean arterial pressure
which one is most likely justify to the thickness of left A It has to eject almost all blood in the ventricle
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ventricle wall than the right ventricle ? B It has to eject a greater stroke volume
which one is most likely percentage of blood in capillaries ? A 5 percent of the total blood volume [T]
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B 10 percent of the total blood volume
C Viscosity of blood
E water content
C Artiole
D Capillary [T]
E Vein
Which one is least likely regarding capillaries function ? A They accommodate 5% of total blood volume
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B They are fenestrated in endocrine ,intestinal villi and glomerulus
E Their total wall area in an adult body exceeds 6300 meter square
which one is ,most likely characteristic of a cardiac muscle A Rapid depolarization -plaleau-rapid depolarization
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fiber trans membrane action potential? B Rapid depolarization -plaleau-slow depolarization [T]
C Repolarization of atria
E Repolariztion of ventricle