Questions from quizzes

Question 1

Oliguria means

Answer 1

too little urination

Question 2

kidney stones are made of

Answer 2

calcium oxalate

Question 3

what is the blood marker for prostate cancer

Answer 3

PSA

Question 4

high neutrophils indicate

Answer 4

bacterial infection

Question 5

high eosinophils indicate

Answer 5

parasites

allergies

Question 6

Cigarettes
Brown Rice
California red wine
are all sources of

Answer 6

arsenic

Question 7

abdominal pain that localizes in the umbilical area and migrates to the right side is

Answer 7

acute appendicitis

Question 8

pain in the abdomen characterized by postprandial fullness is called

Answer 8

dyspepsia

Question 9

difficulty swallowing is called

Answer 9

dysphagia

Question 10

high basophils means

Answer 10

lead toxicity

Question 11

PQRST stands for

Answer 11

pain
quality
radiation
severity
temporal

Question 12

is occupation history part of past medical history

Answer 12

no

Question 13

family history includes

Answer 13

cancer
cardiovascular disease
diabetes
tuberculosis

Question 14

personal and social history is separate from family history. true or false

Answer 14

true

Question 15

is acyanotic heart disease a cause of clubbing?

Answer 15

no

Question 16

most lymphatic vessels drain into the ____

Answer 16

axilla

Question 17

a palpable mass in a 20 year old female is probably a

Answer 17

fibroadenoma

Question 18

if a 32 year old woman is having milk discharge from her breast and on and off headaches, she probably has a _____________ that’s producing ________

Answer 18

pituitary adenoma

prolactin

Question 19

BRCA 1 is associated with _____ cancer and

BRCA 2 is associated with _____ cancer

Answer 19

1 – breast cancer

2 – ovarian cancer

Question 20

which is the least conventional method of breast imaging

Answer 20

thermography

Question 21

anterior pituitary secretes which hormones

Answer 21

growth hormone

prolactin

Question 22

does a history of neonatal jaundice put you at risk of liver disease?

Answer 22

no

Question 23

pain with absent bowel sounds, rigidity, and percussion tenderness indicate

Answer 23

peritonitis

Question 24

hematochezia refers to

Answer 24

stools with bright red blood

Question 25

pregnancy
depression
hypothyroidism
hypercalcemia

which one of these is a NOT metabolic condition that interferes with bowel motility

Answer 25

depression

Question 26

tick borne infections cause tachy or brady cardia?

Answer 26

brady

Question 27

IV drug abuse appears on right or left side of heart

Answer 27

right

Question 28

most common cause of dilated cardiomyopathy in the US is

Answer 28

alcoholism

Question 29

coxsackie b can cause _____ which leads to )____ _______

Answer 29

pericarditis

dilated cardiomyopathy

Question 30

_________ is the name of pericarditis after a myocardial infarction

Answer 30

cressler’s syndrome

Question 31

a 52 year old non smoker menopausal female should have which three tests?

Answer 31

mammogram
colonoscopy
bone density scan

Question 32

small intestines produce vitamin ___

Answer 32

D3

Question 33

Atrial septal defect is cyanotic or acyanotic?

Answer 33

acyanotic