3P HIGH STAKES TEST PAPER ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Dysplastic nevus - ✔✔A skin lesion that has a smooth, slightly scaly or pebbly
surface with irregular edge, larger than 5mm wide & mixture of pink to dark brown
colors.
✔✔Koplik spots - ✔✔Small, white spots (often on reddened background) on side of
cheeks early in course of red measles, rubeola.
✔✔Superficial partial thickness burn - ✔✔Burn that's moist areas that are red to ivory
white in color, blistering forming almost immediately, painful to touch.
✔✔Superficial thickness burn - ✔✔erythematous burn without blisters, usually with local
pain
✔✔Deep partial thickness burns - ✔✔Burns that are dry waxy, whitish appearance &
resemble full thickness burns
✔✔Full thickness burns - ✔✔Burns that involve destruction of all skin elements with
coagulation of subdermal plexus, muscle and/or tendons.
✔✔A Chancre - ✔✔A painless ulceration formed during primary stages of syphilis are
called:
✔✔Furuncles (Boils) - ✔✔large, tender, swollen areas caused by a staphylococcal
infection around hair follicles or sebaceous glands
✔✔Ecchymosis - ✔✔Irregular shaped purplish blue lesions, does not blanch, no
pulsatility.
✔✔Annular lesion - ✔✔A lesion that's circular, begins in center & spreads to periphery
is called
,✔✔Asteatosis - ✔✔Skin that appears dry, flaky, rough & itchy is termed
✔✔Seborrheic Keratoses - ✔✔Benign yellowish to brown, raised lesions, slightly
greasy, peeling, velvety usually appear on trunk & face of elderly
✔✔Pediculosis pubis (lice or "crabs") - ✔✔Excoriations or itchy, small red
maculopapulares on external genitalia suggest:
✔✔a Cavernous hemangioma - ✔✔A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid & spongy
mass of blood vessels, present at birth & enlarges during first 10-15 months is
characteristic of:
✔✔along the margin of the upper and lower eyelids - ✔✔The lacrimal puncta are
located:
✔✔Tonic Pupil (Adie's Pupil) - ✔✔When one pupil is large, regular and reacts to light
much slower or is absent it's called:
✔✔Horner's Syndrome - ✔✔the affected pupil reacts briskly to light & near effort but the
pupil is small
✔✔Helix - ✔✔The curved outer ridge of the auricle of the ear is known as the:
✔✔Janeway lesions - ✔✔small, nontender erythematous nodules of the palms & soles
are:
✔✔Vein is twisted on the distal side of the artery - ✔✔Ophthalmoscopic exam of retina
reveals AV banking. This appears as if the:
✔✔antihelix - ✔✔In the outer ear, anterior & parallel to the helix is a curved prominence
(part of the auricle) known as the:
✔✔Auricle - ✔✔Part of the ear, mainly cartilage covered by skin. Has firm, elastic
consistency.
✔✔Interior meatus of the nose - ✔✔The nasolacrimal duct drains into the:
✔✔middle meatus - ✔✔Most of the paranasal sinuses drain into the:
✔✔Adenoviral conjunctivitis - ✔✔Abrupt bilateral (or unilateral) with bulbar conjunctival
injection, watery discharge from eyes, subconjunctival hemorrhage, eyelid ecchymosis
is consistent with:
, ✔✔Meniere's diease - ✔✔Episodic vertical, fullness or pressure in ear with fluctuating
tinnitus is consistent with:
✔✔Deep retinal hemorrhages - ✔✔Exam of fundus shows small, rounded, slightly
irregular red spots embedded in the retina called:
✔✔Superficial retinal hemorrhages - ✔✔Exam of fundus shows small, linear, flam-
shaped, red streaks, seen in HTN, papilledema & occlusion of retinal vein.
✔✔the incus, malleus & stapes - ✔✔Ossicles located in the middle ear consist of:
✔✔Bepharitis - ✔✔Inflammation of the eyelid margin, glands & lash follicles. Presents
with red-rimmed eyes, irritation, burning, itching of eyelid margin & mucous discharge
with crusting & scaling of lid margins:
✔✔Acute iritis - ✔✔Moderate aching deep within eye, small, irregular pupils, decreased
vision & photophobia. Clear or cloudy cornea with injection confined to corneal limbus is
consistent with:
✔✔Anisocoria - ✔✔a condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
✔✔Acute angle closure glaucoma - ✔✔Severe, deep eye pain. Dilated & fixed pupil,
cloudy cornea with no discharge:
✔✔Vitreous floaters - ✔✔On ophthalmoscopic exam, dark specks or strands between
the fundus & lens.
✔✔Bullous myringitis - ✔✔Patient presents with earache, blood tinged discharge from
ear & hearing loss. Findings reveal painful hemorrhagic vesicles on tympanic
membrane & ear canal. This is suggestive of:
✔✔Dacrocystitis - ✔✔inflammation of the lacrimal sac. Presents as painful, red & tender
area around eye near nose & lower eyelid.
✔✔Scotomas - ✔✔Lesions appear in retina or visual pathway of certain area of field of
vision indicate:
✔✔AV tapering - ✔✔Ophthalmoscopic exam showing vein "winds" down on either side
fo the artery indicating:
✔✔Xanthelasma - ✔✔Slightly raised, yellowish, well-circumscribed plaque appearing on
nasal area on one or both eyelids is consistent with:
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Dysplastic nevus - ✔✔A skin lesion that has a smooth, slightly scaly or pebbly
surface with irregular edge, larger than 5mm wide & mixture of pink to dark brown
colors.
✔✔Koplik spots - ✔✔Small, white spots (often on reddened background) on side of
cheeks early in course of red measles, rubeola.
✔✔Superficial partial thickness burn - ✔✔Burn that's moist areas that are red to ivory
white in color, blistering forming almost immediately, painful to touch.
✔✔Superficial thickness burn - ✔✔erythematous burn without blisters, usually with local
pain
✔✔Deep partial thickness burns - ✔✔Burns that are dry waxy, whitish appearance &
resemble full thickness burns
✔✔Full thickness burns - ✔✔Burns that involve destruction of all skin elements with
coagulation of subdermal plexus, muscle and/or tendons.
✔✔A Chancre - ✔✔A painless ulceration formed during primary stages of syphilis are
called:
✔✔Furuncles (Boils) - ✔✔large, tender, swollen areas caused by a staphylococcal
infection around hair follicles or sebaceous glands
✔✔Ecchymosis - ✔✔Irregular shaped purplish blue lesions, does not blanch, no
pulsatility.
✔✔Annular lesion - ✔✔A lesion that's circular, begins in center & spreads to periphery
is called
,✔✔Asteatosis - ✔✔Skin that appears dry, flaky, rough & itchy is termed
✔✔Seborrheic Keratoses - ✔✔Benign yellowish to brown, raised lesions, slightly
greasy, peeling, velvety usually appear on trunk & face of elderly
✔✔Pediculosis pubis (lice or "crabs") - ✔✔Excoriations or itchy, small red
maculopapulares on external genitalia suggest:
✔✔a Cavernous hemangioma - ✔✔A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid & spongy
mass of blood vessels, present at birth & enlarges during first 10-15 months is
characteristic of:
✔✔along the margin of the upper and lower eyelids - ✔✔The lacrimal puncta are
located:
✔✔Tonic Pupil (Adie's Pupil) - ✔✔When one pupil is large, regular and reacts to light
much slower or is absent it's called:
✔✔Horner's Syndrome - ✔✔the affected pupil reacts briskly to light & near effort but the
pupil is small
✔✔Helix - ✔✔The curved outer ridge of the auricle of the ear is known as the:
✔✔Janeway lesions - ✔✔small, nontender erythematous nodules of the palms & soles
are:
✔✔Vein is twisted on the distal side of the artery - ✔✔Ophthalmoscopic exam of retina
reveals AV banking. This appears as if the:
✔✔antihelix - ✔✔In the outer ear, anterior & parallel to the helix is a curved prominence
(part of the auricle) known as the:
✔✔Auricle - ✔✔Part of the ear, mainly cartilage covered by skin. Has firm, elastic
consistency.
✔✔Interior meatus of the nose - ✔✔The nasolacrimal duct drains into the:
✔✔middle meatus - ✔✔Most of the paranasal sinuses drain into the:
✔✔Adenoviral conjunctivitis - ✔✔Abrupt bilateral (or unilateral) with bulbar conjunctival
injection, watery discharge from eyes, subconjunctival hemorrhage, eyelid ecchymosis
is consistent with:
, ✔✔Meniere's diease - ✔✔Episodic vertical, fullness or pressure in ear with fluctuating
tinnitus is consistent with:
✔✔Deep retinal hemorrhages - ✔✔Exam of fundus shows small, rounded, slightly
irregular red spots embedded in the retina called:
✔✔Superficial retinal hemorrhages - ✔✔Exam of fundus shows small, linear, flam-
shaped, red streaks, seen in HTN, papilledema & occlusion of retinal vein.
✔✔the incus, malleus & stapes - ✔✔Ossicles located in the middle ear consist of:
✔✔Bepharitis - ✔✔Inflammation of the eyelid margin, glands & lash follicles. Presents
with red-rimmed eyes, irritation, burning, itching of eyelid margin & mucous discharge
with crusting & scaling of lid margins:
✔✔Acute iritis - ✔✔Moderate aching deep within eye, small, irregular pupils, decreased
vision & photophobia. Clear or cloudy cornea with injection confined to corneal limbus is
consistent with:
✔✔Anisocoria - ✔✔a condition in which the pupils are unequal in size
✔✔Acute angle closure glaucoma - ✔✔Severe, deep eye pain. Dilated & fixed pupil,
cloudy cornea with no discharge:
✔✔Vitreous floaters - ✔✔On ophthalmoscopic exam, dark specks or strands between
the fundus & lens.
✔✔Bullous myringitis - ✔✔Patient presents with earache, blood tinged discharge from
ear & hearing loss. Findings reveal painful hemorrhagic vesicles on tympanic
membrane & ear canal. This is suggestive of:
✔✔Dacrocystitis - ✔✔inflammation of the lacrimal sac. Presents as painful, red & tender
area around eye near nose & lower eyelid.
✔✔Scotomas - ✔✔Lesions appear in retina or visual pathway of certain area of field of
vision indicate:
✔✔AV tapering - ✔✔Ophthalmoscopic exam showing vein "winds" down on either side
fo the artery indicating:
✔✔Xanthelasma - ✔✔Slightly raised, yellowish, well-circumscribed plaque appearing on
nasal area on one or both eyelids is consistent with:
