30 Questions
What is a symptom of hyperthyroidism?
Weight loss
What is the most likely condition of the 10-year-old male patient?
Crohn's disease
What is Crohn's disease?
A type of in ammatory bowel disease (IBD)
What is a common symptom of Crohn's disease?
Abdominal pain
What is the likely reason for the 63-year-old patient's redness and low mood?
Chronic stress
What did the 63-year-old patient undergo?
Blood investigations
What is the outcome of metaplasia?
A change from one mature tissue type to another
What is the primary reason for metaplasia to occur?
To respond to a chronic irritant or inflammation
What is the risk of metaplasia if the underlying cause is not removed?
Increased risk of developing cancer
What is the typical location of a branchial cyst?
Anterior triangle of the neck
What is the origin of a branchial cyst?
Remnants of the branchial clefts that fail to regress during embryonic development
What is a characteristic of a branchial cyst?
Fluctuant and non-tender
Which of the following characteristics is more typical of eczema than psoriasis?
Lesions localized to the flexural surfaces
What is the likely diagnosis of a 60-year-old male with unilateral facial paralysis, cutaneous lesions of external auditory meatus, hearing defects, and vertigo?
Ramsay Hunt syndrome
Which drug is teratogenic in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Tetracycline
Which of the following symptoms is more commonly associated with eczema?
Intense itching and inflammation
What is the most likely diagnosis for a condition affecting the right hand?
Gout
What is the normal INR range for patients on warfarin?
2-3, but 3-4.5 if mechanical heart valves
Which of the following disorders is characterized by bone pain, renal calcinosis, and giant cell jaw lesions?
Hyperparathyroidism
What is the most appropriate test to use in the immediate assessment of a collapsed diabetic patient?
Fingerprick glucose
What is the consequence of folate deficiency?
Glossitis
Which test would you use to monitor long-term compliance with diet and oral hypoglycaemic medications?
HBA1c
Which of the following is associated with psoriasis?
Well-demarcated, thick, red plaques covered with silvery scales
Why is ibuprofen contraindicated in patients with ulcers?
Because it can exacerbate ulcers
What is a long-term effect of unmanaged coeliac disease?
Osteoporosis
Which nutrient is essential for bone health?
Calcium
What is the result of nutrient deficiencies in coeliac disease?
Decreased bone density
What is the name of the condition characterized by weakened bones?
Osteoporosis
What is the photomicrograph of?
A polyp from the colon
What is not a possible structure in the photomicrograph?
Kidney cells
Test your knowledge of pharmacology and medical conditions, including DMARDs, biologics, and immunosuppression, as well as signs and symptoms of various health issues, such as facial paralysis and tongue lesions.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
