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Amnesia preceded by epigastric sensation and fear are associated with electrical abnormality
where? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Temporal lobe
Memory loss pattern in dissociative amnesia Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Memory loss occurs for a discrete period
of time
Amnesia characterized by loss of memory of events that occur after onset of etiologic condition or
agent Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Anterograde
What psychoactive drug produces amnesia? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Alcohol
Brain Lesions Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ ...
Visual problem in pituitary tumor compressing optic chiasm Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Bitemporal Hemianopsia
32 y/o pt 1-month history of worsening headaches, episodic mood swings and occasional
hallucinations with visual, tactile and auditory content. CT head reveals tumor where: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓
Temporal lobe
Syndrome characterized by fluent speech, preserved comprehension, inability to repeat, w/o
associated signs. Location of lesion in the brain? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Supramarginal gyrus or insula
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Acute onset of hemiballismus of LUE & LLE. MRI is most likely to show lesion located where? Ans:
✓ ✓ ✓ Subthalamic nucleus
Left sided hemi-neglect is associated with lesion located where? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Right Parietal Lobe
60M right-handed, getting lost, only writes on right half of paper. Where is lesion Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Right
parietal
Which hormone secreted in functional pituitary adenoma: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Prolactin
CT & MRI show ventriculomegaly are out of proportion to sulcal atrophy. This is suggestive of what
diagnosis? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
5 y/o with 4 month history of morning HA, vomiting, and recent problems with gait, falls, and
diplopia Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Medulloblastoma
20 y/o with 1 yr of bitemporal headaches, polydipsia, polyuria, bulimia. For 2 months emotional
outburst aggressive and transient confusion neuro exam normal. What will MRI of brain show?
Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Hypothalamic tumor
Previously pleasant mom becomes profane and irresponsible over 6 months: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Frontal
lobe
Unilateral hearing loss with vertigo, unsteadiness with falls and headaches, mild facial weakness
and ipsilateral limb ataxia is most commonly associated with tumors in what locations: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓
Cerebellopontine angle
Catatonia Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ ...
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PRITE Questions with Detailed Verified Answers
Amnesia preceded by epigastric sensation and fear are associated with electrical abnormality
where? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Temporal lobe
Memory loss pattern in dissociative amnesia Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Memory loss occurs for a discrete period
of time
Amnesia characterized by loss of memory of events that occur after onset of etiologic condition or
agent Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Anterograde
What psychoactive drug produces amnesia? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Alcohol
Brain Lesions Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ ...
Visual problem in pituitary tumor compressing optic chiasm Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Bitemporal Hemianopsia
32 y/o pt 1-month history of worsening headaches, episodic mood swings and occasional
hallucinations with visual, tactile and auditory content. CT head reveals tumor where: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓
Temporal lobe
Syndrome characterized by fluent speech, preserved comprehension, inability to repeat, w/o
associated signs. Location of lesion in the brain? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Supramarginal gyrus or insula
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Acute onset of hemiballismus of LUE & LLE. MRI is most likely to show lesion located where? Ans:
✓ ✓ ✓ Subthalamic nucleus
Left sided hemi-neglect is associated with lesion located where? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Right Parietal Lobe
60M right-handed, getting lost, only writes on right half of paper. Where is lesion Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Right
parietal
Which hormone secreted in functional pituitary adenoma: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Prolactin
CT & MRI show ventriculomegaly are out of proportion to sulcal atrophy. This is suggestive of what
diagnosis? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
5 y/o with 4 month history of morning HA, vomiting, and recent problems with gait, falls, and
diplopia Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Medulloblastoma
20 y/o with 1 yr of bitemporal headaches, polydipsia, polyuria, bulimia. For 2 months emotional
outburst aggressive and transient confusion neuro exam normal. What will MRI of brain show?
Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Hypothalamic tumor
Previously pleasant mom becomes profane and irresponsible over 6 months: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Frontal
lobe
Unilateral hearing loss with vertigo, unsteadiness with falls and headaches, mild facial weakness
and ipsilateral limb ataxia is most commonly associated with tumors in what locations: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓
Cerebellopontine angle
Catatonia Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ ...
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