Practice 4

Question 1

What structures are found in the parotid gland

Answer 1

facial nerve
branches of external carotid
retromandibular vein

Question 2

what is the term for inability to convey emotion in speech

Answer 2

aprosodias

Question 3

what nerve supplies the epiglottis

Answer 3

superior laryngeal

Question 4

what are barbituates

Answer 4

CNS depressors

Question 5

what are butyrphenones

Answer 5

antipsychotics

Question 6

what is the base of the cochlear stimulated by

Answer 6

high frequencies

Question 7

myopia

Answer 7

short sighted
image focuses infront of the retina
corrected with a concave lens

Question 8

if a patient can perceive an object but not describe where it is, where is the lesion

Answer 8

parietal lobe

Question 9

what is the antagonist of benzodiazapine

Answer 9

flumazenil

Question 10

salivary glands

Answer 10

parotid - glossopharyngeal

sub glands are facial

Question 11

what level does the common carotid bifurcate

Answer 11

c3/4

Question 12

amyltryptaline

Answer 12

tricyclic

Question 13

penelzine

Answer 13

monoamineoxidase inhibitor

Question 14

citalopram

Answer 14

ssri

Question 15

Duloxetine

Answer 15

SNRI (serotonin norepinephrine uptake inhibitor)

Question 16

Moclobeminde

Answer 16

RMAOI (reversible mono amine oxidase inhibitor)

Question 17

8 month old with meningitis caused by L. monocytogenes. What would be the drug(s) of choice?

Answer 17

IV amoxicillin for 21 days with IV gentamicin for the first 7 days

Question 18

meningitis caused by streptococcus influenzae

Answer 18

IV cefotaxime for 14 days

Question 19

meningitis caused by neisseria meningitidis

Answer 19

IV ceftriaxone for 7 days

Question 20

what is india ink used to detect

Answer 20

cryptococcus neoformans

Question 21

what do the parotid nodes drain

Answer 21

eyelids EAM, nose , tympanic cavity and nasopharynx

Question 22

what do the buccal nodes drain

Answer 22

lower eyelids

Question 23

what proportion of dementia suffers are female

Answer 23

2/3rds

Question 24

What glial cells would you expect to find in white matter but not grey matter?

Answer 24

Fibrous astrocytes

Question 25

protoplasmic glia

Answer 25

white matter

Question 26

radial glial

Answer 26

developing CNS

Question 27

muller glia

Answer 27

are found in the retina

Question 28

mastoid lobe enlargement .

Answer 28

otitis externa

Mastoid drains the skin sup to the auricle and the post-acoustic meatus

Question 29

what is the survival rate of neonatal meningitis

Answer 29

40%

Question 30

what is the usual treatment for meningitis

Answer 30

ceftriaxone

Question 31

what does nissl stain

Answer 31

rough endoplasmic reticulum and polyribosomes, important in protein
synthesis.

Question 32

what are the layers of the cerebellar cortex

Answer 32

granule layer, purkinje cell layer, molecular layer