The signs of ____________________ are goiter, tachycardia and atrial fibrillation, widened pulse pressure, warm, fine moist skin, tremor, exophthalmosis, heat intolerance, fine tremors, weight loss, and increased reflexes.
A.
Addison's
B.
Grave's
C.
Coombs
D.
Cushing's
2.
The primary and secondary causes of ______________ are probably autoimmune, following Hashimoto’s.Identified by a failure of pituitary to secrete TSH or hypo-thalamus to secrete TRH.
A.
Hypothyroidism
B.
Hyperthyroidism
3.
Moon face, horsetooth, and purple striae are seen in _______________ conditions.
A.
Adrenal
B.
Thyroid
4.
Regarding breath sounds, which would one see the expiratory duration longer than inspiratory?
A.
Vesicular
B.
Bronchovesicular
C.
Bronchial
D.
Tracheal
5.
With which breath sound would one find the inspiratory and expiratory duration to be equal?
A.
Vesicular
B.
Bronchovesicular
C.
Bronchial
D.
Tracheal
6.
In which condition would the breath sounds be heard as wheezing and the percussive note would be hyperresonant?
A.
Pneumonia
B.
Pleurisy
C.
Acute Bronchitis
D.
Emphysema/COPD
7.
In which condition are the breath sounds heard as crackles (friction rub) and the percussive note is resonant?
A.
Pneumonia
B.
Pleurisy
C.
Acute myeloblastic
D.
Emphysema/COPD
8.
Which sound is made by the AV valves closing (mitral and tricuspid)?
A.
S1 sound
B.
S2 sound
9.
Which sound is made by the semilunar valves closing (pulmonary and aortic)?
A.
S1 sound
B.
S2 sound
10.
_______ returns to normal 14 days after a myocardial infarction.
A.
LDH
B.
SGOT/AST
C.
CPK
11.
Following a myocardial infarction, _______ returns to normal by the 3rd day.
A.
LDH
B.
SGOT/AST
C.
CPK
12.
The left side of the heart RECIEVES blood from the lungs...so if the left side fails...blood BACKS UP into the LUNGS
A.
true
B.
false
13.
____________produces a triphasic color change in a localized area due to an arterial spasm. First the area turns white, then blue, and finally the spasm relaxes and the area is red. This condition can accompany many vascular disorders.
A.
Anthracosis
B.
Raynaud’s Phenomenon
C.
Coombs
D.
SLE
14.
Raynaud’s Disease is a primary condition seen in the upper extremities of __________.
A.
Elderly
B.
Females
C.
Males
D.
Children
15.
_________ tests the patency of the ular and radial arteries
A.
Wilson's Test
B.
Allen's Test
C.
Mill's Test
D.
Burger's test
16.
Which of the following is most commonly seen in 20-40 year old males, is associated with excessive tobacco use, involves vascular claudication affecting the small arteries of feet and hands leading to non-healing ulcers and gangrene?
A.
Raynaud’s
B.
PAD
C.
Buerger’s
D.
PVD
17.
Which of the following is associated with cardiovascular disease and involves an abnormal widening of a blood vessel affecting all 3 layers (defect in elastic-media tissues) as diagnosed by ultrasound (size and thickness)?
A.
Aneurysm
B.
Stenosis
C.
Coarctation
D.
Atherosclerosis
18.
Which condition is caused by incompetent valves leading to dilated, tortuous channels (visible-bluish)?
A.
varicosity
B.
spider angioma
C.
periperal venous disease
D.
deep vein thrombosis
19.
Which condition is characterized by leg tenderness, edema, and pain, and a positive homan's test?
A.
deep vein thrombosis
B.
thrombophlebitis
C.
peripheral venous disease
D.
varicosity
20.
Procedure: patient's leg extended, examiner dorsiflexes foot Positive test: pain in calf
A.
Raynaud’s test
B.
Homan's Test
C.
Allen's Test
D.
Buerger's test
21.
Procedure: A tourniquet is placed around the upper thigh of the patient. Patient exercises the leg for 60 seconds and examiner notes the prominence of the varicostities Positive Test: Varico-sities distend and pain Indicates: Deep vein obstruction, common veins are incompetent
A.
Allen's
B.
Homan's
C.
Perthe's
D.
Buerger's
22.
Most common organism responsible for bacterial endocarditis is:
A.
strep
B.
staph
C.
klebsiella
D.
pseudomona
23.
The following symptoms can indicate _________________: Burning/painful urination, suprapubic and low back pain, absence of fever.
A.
Pyelonephritis
B.
Urethritis
C.
Urinary Bladder Infection
24.
Which of the following occurs by ascending route and is most commonly caused by obstruction?
A.
Pyelonephritis
B.
Urethritis
C.
Urinary Bladder Infection
25.
Which of the following is usually visible on x-ray, involves calcium oxalates, urates/phosphates, and involve flank pain, renal colic, nausea, fever, chills, and painful hematuria?
A.
calculi
B.
Renal Carcinoma
C.
plycystic kidney disease
D.
hydronephrosis
26.
Which of the following is characterized by flank pain, a palpable mass, and painless hematuria?
A.
Stones
B.
Renal Carcinoma
C.
Acute myeloblastic
D.
Nephrotic Syndrome
27.
Which of the following is seen in nephrotic syndrome?
A.
Waxy fatty oval bodies
B.
WBC in urine
C.
RBC in urine
D.
Hyaline casts
28.
Which of the following are seen in glomerulonephritis?
A.
Waxy fatty oval bodies
B.
WBCs in urine
C.
RBCs in urine
D.
Hyaline casts
29.
______________ urine color indicates biliary duct obstruction, occult blood.
A.
red
B.
green
C.
blue
D.
brown
30.
___________ urine color indicates biliary duct obstruction.
A.
red
B.
green
C.
blue
D.
brown
31.
Which cancer most often spreads to the spine?
A.
Prostate Cancer
B.
Breast Cancer
C.
Colon Cancer
D.
Lung Cancer
32.
The normal RBC count is:
A.
3-5 million
B.
4-6 million
C.
6-8 million
D.
2 million
33.
Acid Phosphatase indicates ________________.
A.
Multiple myeloma
B.
Collagen disease
C.
Acute pancreatitis
D.
Prostate Carcinoma
34.
Coombs' test indicates _____________.
A.
Heomolytic disease, Rh factor
B.
Diabetes mellitus
C.
Endochondral ossification
D.
Hodgkin's
35.
Which test best measures COPD?
A.
incentive spirometer
B.
pulmonary function
C.
tonometer
D.
chest xray
36.
Which test best measures glaucoma?
A.
tonometer
B.
opthalmascope
C.
snellen chart
D.
pressure test
37.
Bright light, chocolate, cheese, tension, red wine, menstrual cycle can all provoke _____________.
A.
Cluster
B.
Classic Migraine
C.
Common Migraine
D.
Hypertension
38.
When studying the abdomen, the finding of ___________________ in the suprapubic area indicates pregnancy. Elsewhere indicates a tumorous mass..
A.
Distension
B.
Midline protuberances
C.
Decreased peristalsis
D.
Asymmetry
39.
When studying the abdomen, the finding of ___________________ indicates increased pulse pressure. In the epigastric area indicates aortic aneurysm.
A.
Distension
B.
Midline protuberances
C.
Pulsations
D.
Asymmetry
40.
Which of the following techniques is used for assessing bowel motility, vascular lesions, and abdominal complaints
A.
Palpation
B.
Auscultation
C.
Percussion
D.
Inspection
41.
_________ is used to determine muscular resitance, abdominal tenderness, superficial masses. Involuntary spasm of abdominal muscles may indicate peritoneal inflammation.
A.
Deep Palpation
B.
Light Palpation
42.
_____________ is used to determine, shapes, sizes, locations, consistency, pulsations, mobility of organs and masses.
A.
Deep Palpation
B.
Light Palpation
43.
One would see pain on flexion of the thigh against resistance as a positive ______________.
A.
Rovsing Sign
B.
Obturator's Sign
C.
Psoas Sign
D.
Murphy's Punch
44.
Performing _______ would involve percussing over the kidneys.
A.
Murphy's
B.
Rosving
C.
Obutrator
D.
Rust's
45.
__________________ is a condition of the posterior pituitary gland (may be a tumor) in which there is insufficient ADH
A.
Diabetes insipidus
B.
Diabetes mellitus
C.
Cushings
D.
Addison's
46.
A condition in which the pancreas does not produce a sufficient amount of insulin to take the sugar out of the blood and transport it to the tissues of the body. These starved tissues force the breakdown of fats in order to obtain energy.
A.
Diabetes insipidus
B.
Diabetes mellitus
C.
cushings
D.
hashimotos
47.
Hyaline casts indicate a finding of ____________
A.
normal
B.
bladder infection
C.
pyelonephritis
D.
nephrotic syndrom
48.
digital rectal exam reveals tender and boggy prostate with the following:
