Which of the following is (are) direct branch(es) of the abdominal aorta?
median sacral artery
inferior phrenic arteries
gonadal arteries
all of the above
Correct Answer :
D. all of the above
self-explanatory.
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hyperoxaluria
hypercalciuria
hyperuricosuria
hyperphosphateuria
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4 to 6
7 to 9
10 to 12
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administration of hypertonic saline
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it has a crucial role in penile cancer development
it contains lysozymes, chymotrypsin, neutrophil elastase and cytokines
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sixth
seventh
eighth
ninth
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from early morning urine sample
comparing urine and serum calcium at a given time
performing 24 urine collection
from a mid-stream urine sample
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chyluria
bacteriuria
phosphaturia
all of the above
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clindamycin
streptomycin
tobramycin
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negative results need to be confirmed by microscopic examination
has a sensitivity of 95% and a specificity of 75%
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the reaction takes 4 minutes to complete
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erythropoietin
renin
angiotensin I
angiotensinogen
Bacterial resistance to antibiotics may occur because of:
inherited chromosomal-mediated resistance
acquired chromosomal-mediated resistance
extrachromosomal-mediated resistance
all of the above
What is the appropriate intravenous maintenance fluid for a 16 kg girl?
43 ml/hr of normal saline
78 ml/hr of ¼ normal saline
69 ml/hr of ½ normal saline
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peripheral then transitional
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Which statement is true about the female urethra?
harder to catheterize when compared to the male urethra
4 inch long
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mitochondria
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Which of the following diabetes mellitus treatments causes erectile dysfunction?
long-acting insulin
metformin
sulfonylurea
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high protein diet
hypokalaemia
proximal renal tubular acidosis
idiopathic
Which hormone measures testicular germ cell function best?
LH
FSH
HCG
none of the above
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uretero-pelvic junction
uretero-vesical junction
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where ureters cross the common iliac bifurcation
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programmed cell death
new vascular formation
uninhibited neural stimulation
premature muscular contraction
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5 7 days
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median sacral artery
inferior phrenic arteries
gonadal arteries
all of the above
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protease
lyase
carboxylase
hydrolase
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alkylating agents
phenothiazines
antiandrogens
prostaglandins
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hypercholesterolemia
hyperuricemia
hypoglycemia
hypercalcemia
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benzodiazepines, psychotropic medicine
levodopa, anti-Parkinsonism medicine
brimonidine, glaucoma eye drops