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What type of renal tubular acidosis (RTA) does demonstrate aldosterone resistance?

A. type 1

B. type 2

C. type 3

D. type 4

Correct Answer :

D. type 4


type 4 RTA is common in diabetics with chronic renal disease who demonstrate aldosterone resistance.

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Which α- adrenergic receptor subtype mediates smooth muscle contraction of the prostate?

A. α1-A

B. α2-A

C. α1-B

D. α2-B

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Which of the following hormones, primarily, controls spermatogenesis?

A. GnRH

B. testosterone

C. LH

D. FSH

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What is the best method to evaluate calcium levels in the urine?

A. from early morning urine sample

B. comparing urine and serum calcium at a given time

C. performing 24 urine collection

D. from a mid-stream urine sample

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How can hyperuricosuria cause calcium oxalate calculi?

A. by increasing oxalate absorption

B. by heterogeneous nucleation

C. by inducing hyperoxaluria

D. by reducing urate crystals saturation

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What is the approximated bladder capacity of an 8 yrs. girl?

A. 150 ml

B. 200 ml

C. 250 ml

D. 300 ml

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How long post bilateral orchiectomy, will patients be functionally castrated?

A. immediately

B. after 2 hrs.

C. after 12 hrs.

D. after 24 hrs.

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What does make UTI more common in mid-aged females than in males?

A. short female urethra

B. pregnancy

C. vaginal colonization with enterobacteria

D. all the above

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Which of the following lab results indicates prerenal failure?

A. serum BUN : creatinine > 20

B. urine [Na] < 30 mEq/L

C. Na excretion fraction < 1

D. all of the above

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Which drug does NOT result in urinary retention?

A. terazosin, antihypertensive

B. benzodiazepines, psychotropic medicine

C. levodopa, anti-Parkinsonism medicine

D. brimonidine, glaucoma eye drops

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Regarding renal ectopia, usually, the adrenals:

A. are cross ectopic

B. are at their normal position

C. travel with the kidneys

D. undergo ischemic atrophy

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What is false about indinavir sulfate stones?

A. intratubular crystal formation might occur

B. CT cannot reliably confirm the presence of indinavir calculi

C. stone formation is demonstrated in 80% of patients taking the medication

D. is a protease inhibitor with poor solubility and significant urinary excretion

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Which statement is false concerning smegma?

A. it is the white secretion produced under the foreskin in males

B. it has a crucial role in penile cancer development

C. it contains lysozymes, chymotrypsin, neutrophil elastase and cytokines

D. female smegma can be found between the labia

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At which week of gestation do the primordial germ cells migrate to form the genital ridges?

A. third

B. fourth

C. fifth

D. seventh

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What type of renal tubular acidosis (RTA) does demonstrate aldosterone resistance?

A. type 1

B. type 2

C. type 3

D. type 4

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In which organelle in Leydig cell does testosterone synthesis take place?

A. ribosome

B. mitochondria

C. Golgi apparatus

D. endoplasmic reticulum

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Adult size of bladder capacity is achieved at what age?

A. 5 6 yrs.

B. 7 8 yrs.

C. 9 10 yrs.

D. 11 12 yrs.

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All of the following conditions are related to obesity syndrome, EXCEPT:

A. super fertility

B. increase aromatization reaction

C. increase resistance to circulating insulin

D. sleep apnea

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Renal blood flow is autoregulated by:

A. sympathetic nervous system

B. parasympathetic nervous system

C. urinary output

D. afferent arteriolar resistance

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Which innervations mediate detumescence?

A. cavernous nerves

B. dorsal nerves of the penis

C. sympathetic nervous system

D. parasympathetic nervous system

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Which of the following mediates calcium reabsorption in the distal renal tubules?

A. aldosterone

B. hypocalcemia

C. parathyroid hormone

D. vitamin D

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Which statement explains the first event in the micturition reflex?

A. opening of internal bladder sphincter

B. fall in urethral pressure

C. rise in intravesical pressure

D. cessation of sphincter EMG activity

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What is the most significant innervation of the vas deferens?

A. sympathetic nervous system

B. parasympathetic nervous system

C. somatic nervous system

D. none of the above

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What is the most common cause of hematuria in men over 60 yrs.?

A. kidney stones

B. glomerulonephritis

C. BPH

D. bladder cancer

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Which of the following is (are) direct branch(es) of the abdominal aorta?

A. median sacral artery

B. inferior phrenic arteries

C. gonadal arteries

D. all of the above

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Which statement is false concerning capacitation of spermatozoa?

A. occurs after acrosome reaction

B. entails removal of a glycoprotein layer

C. it is a biochemical event of sperm maturation

D. changes occur in the female genital tract

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What is false concerning fosfomycin antibiotic?

A. has a limited cross-resistance with most common antibacterial agents

B. causes injection site reactions

C. is active against most uropathogens

D. is effective as a single-dose agent

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What antibiotic could result in red man syndrome?

A. vancomycin

B. clindamycin

C. streptomycin

D. tobramycin

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What is the creatinine clearance in ml/min for a 70 kg man aging 50 yrs. with 1.1 mg/dL serum creatinine?

A. 79.54

B. 44.19

C. 84.15

D. 94.25

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Which disease is described best by the following manifestations: grand mal epilepsy, mental retardation, hypertension, angiomyolipoma, adenoma sebaceum, bilateral enlarged kidneys, and normal renal function?

A. autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

B. von Hippel-Lindau disease

C. tuberous sclerosis

D. Sturge-Webber syndrome

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By which of the following structures, do the fused lower poles of hoarseshoe kidneys get trapped during embryologic ascent?

A. inferior mesenteric artery

B. superior mesenteric artery

C. celiac artery

D. common iliac artery