Neurology Flashcards

1
Q

A patient was noted to have right hemiparesis, tongue deviated to the right, with frequent episodes of nasal regurgitation, where is the lesion located?

A. Left frontal lobe
B. Left medulla
C. Right frontal lobe
D. Right medulla

A

D. Right medulla

CN XII

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2
Q

Gait disorder of peripheral origin

A

waddling gait

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3
Q

Patient has Arnold Chiari malformation, the part of the body that has impaired vibration sense first is __

A

Foot

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4
Q

In a patient with global aphasia, which one can’t be evaluated fully

A

Visual Pathway

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5
Q

Stance of a patient with cerebellar ataxia

A

Broad based stance

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6
Q

Melkersson Syndrome (3)

A

Scrotal / Fissured tongue
Oro-facial Edema
Facial Paralysis

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7
Q

Horner’s Syndrome (4)

A

Ptosis
Anhydrosis
Miosis (constricted pupils)
Enopthalmos

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8
Q

Large, Dilated pupils are associated with

A

Amphetamine OD

Cocaine

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9
Q

Signs and symptoms of Myopathy (4)

A

Proximal Weakness
Hyporeflexia
Absent Sensory changes
Atrophy

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10
Q

Movement disorders associated with basal ganglia lesion (4)

A

Athetosis
Ballismus
Parkinsons
Dystonia

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11
Q

Retinal hemorhage is seen in

A

Malignant Hypertension

Ruptured Aneurysm

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12
Q

the most reliable sign of UMN lesion

A

(+) Babinski Reflex

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13
Q

Spasticity

UMN / LMN?

A

UMN

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14
Q

(+) Fasiculations

UMN / LMN?

A

LMN

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15
Q

muscles affected in groups

UMN / LMN

A

UMN

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16
Q

3 meningeal irritations

A

Nuchal Rigidity
Brudzinski
Kernig