Year 2 Quiz

Question 1

what is the best imaging for renal parenchymal tumours?

Answer 1

contrast enhanced CT

Question 2

what is the best imaging for renal injury?

Answer 2

CT

Question 3

from which cells is the neural crest derived?

Answer 3

neural progenitor cells

Question 4

commonest cause of blindness in the western world?

Answer 4

dry ARMD

Question 5

name 2 drugs which can cause thyroiditis?

Answer 5

amiodarone

lithium

Question 6

what conditions can lithium cause?

Answer 6

hyperparathyroidism
hyperglycaemia
hypothyroidism
renal impairment
thyrotoxicosis

Question 7

what does cells and flare in the anterior chamber indicate?

Answer 7

anterior uveitis

Question 8

how is anterior uveitis managed?

Answer 8

topical steroids

Question 9

what cranial nerve is associated with the first pharyngeal arch?

Answer 9

trigeminal

Question 10

what cells are associated with birbeck granules?

Answer 10

Langerhans cells

Question 11

chovsteks and trousseaus signs indicate what?

Answer 11

hypocalcaemia

Question 12

when does human brain development begin?

Answer 12

3rd week post conception

Question 13

fairy liquid green vomit in newborns/very young children?

Answer 13

volvulus

Question 14

where do blisters present in bullous pemphigoid?

Answer 14

basement membrane? DEJ

Question 15

how is primary hyperparathyroidism managed?

Answer 15

cinacalcet

- calcimimetic (activates calcium sensing receptor)

Question 16

first line therapy for syphilis?

Answer 16

penicillin

Question 17

aplastic anaemia is a side effect of what medication?

Answer 17

chloramphenicol

Question 18

most common cause of AKI in hospital?

Answer 18

acute tubular necrosis

Question 19

papillary dermal microabscesses?

Answer 19

dermatitis herpetiformis

Question 20

what do the pharyngeal arches give rise to?

Answer 20

face and neck structures

Question 21

what usually causes infective rhinitis?

Answer 21

viral URTI

Question 22

congenital hepatic fibrosis is associated with what?

Answer 22

ARPKD

Question 23

what tumour marker can be used for differentiated thyroid cancer?

Answer 23

thyroglobulin

Question 24

which condition is associated with high acid and low bicarbonate?

Answer 24

resp acidosis

Question 25

seminoma tumour marker?

Answer 25

PLAP

Question 26

what is woods light used to diagnose?

Answer 26

dermatophyte infection

Question 27

name an inherited condition associated with obesity?

Answer 27

prader willi syndrome

Question 28

why is CT urography generally done in over 50s but not under 50s?

Answer 28

urothelial tumours are rare in under 50s so not worth giving the radiation

Question 29

low acid and low bicarbonate?

Answer 29

resp alkalosis

Question 30

what do you do when ill if you are taking ACE inhibitors?

Answer 30

stop taking them

Question 31

deficiency in what vitamin can cause dermatitis, dementia, delirium, diarrhoea and death?

Answer 31

vitamin B3

Question 32

deficiency in what vitamin can cause a corneal perforation?

Answer 32

vit A

Question 33

high acid and high bicarbonate?

Answer 33

metabolic acidosis

Question 34

irregular saw-tooth acantholysis?

Answer 34

lichen planus

Question 35

in which layer of the skin to merkel cells reside?

Answer 35

basal layer

Question 36

what type of hormone are T3 and T4?

Answer 36

modified amino acid

Question 37

55 year old male with right kidney pathology due to holding in urine who also has contrast and penicillin allergy, what investigation is used?

Answer 37

MR urography

- doesn’t use contrast

Question 38

which skin layer contains fillagrin and involucrin?

Answer 38

granular layer

Question 39

what can be used to treat a dendritic ulcer?

Answer 39

aciclovir

Question 40

what is growth led by in infants?

Answer 40

nutrition