MCCQE1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome - ANS Perihepatic infection which results in liver capsule (aka
Glisson's capsule) inflammation from pelvic infections such as gonorrhea & chlamydia
Rocephin - ANS Ceftriaxone 125mg
Koilocytosis - ANS Nuclear enlargement with atypical peri nuclear halo
Cefixime - ANS Fixime 400mg
Fixime 400mg - ANS Cefixime
U wave represents - ANS repolarization of the purkinje fibers. Seen in 1) Hypokalaemia. 2)
Hypercalcaemia. 3) Thyrotoxicosis. 4) Digitalis use. 5) anti arrhythmics.
Absolute Contradictions to HRT - ANS A - acute liver disease. B - Bleeding, undiagnosed. C -
Cancer of breast or uterus. D - DVT or PE
procidentia - ANS Complete protrusion of uterus through vagina
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,Krukenberg tumor - ANS Metastatic tumor (usually GIT or breast) to ovaries. "Signet-ring"
cells.
CIN - ANS cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
CIN I - ANS low grade squamous intra-epithelial lesion (LSIL)
LSIL - ANS Low grade squamous intra-epithelial lesion (CIN I = Cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia)
HSIL - ANS high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (CIN II OR III = Cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia)
ascus - ANS atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance
AGUS - ANS Atypical Glandular Cells of Undetermined Significance
CIS - ANS carcinoma in situ
LEEP - ANS loop electrosurgical excision procedure
Which cervical lesions can you repeat PAP in 6 months? - ANS ASCUS or CIN I (LSIL) . Rest
require colposcopy
Shagreen patches - ANS Dark leathery (orange-peel) patches on lower back. Found in
tuberous sclerosis. A genetic neuroproliferative disorder.
acrochordons - ANS "skin tags"; overgrowths of normal skin that form a stalk and are polyp-
like
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,Stein-Leventhal syndrome - ANS PCOS
Crede's manouver - ANS Fundal pressure to assist with delivery
Johnson's manouver - ANS Post partum prolapsed uterus. Fist on fundus, pushing up through
vagina. Hold fist in place until uterine contraction is felt.
O'Sullivan's technique - ANS Postpartum uterine prolapse. Warm saline is poured into the
vagina to create increased hydrostatic pressure to force the uterus back into the pelvic area.
Chandelier sign - ANS Positive Cervical excitatory tenderness (CET) (I.e. PID)
Tocolysis - ANS Anti-uterine contraction. (Greek toko = childbirth and lysis - loosening)
Chadwick's sign - ANS Bluish purple discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and labia during
pregnancy as a result of increased vascular congestion. (6 weeks)
Hegar's sign - ANS softening of the lower uterine segment or isthmus (6-8 weeks)
Goodell's sign - ANS softening of the cervix and the vagina caused by increased vascular
congestion (4-6 weeks)
Kleihauer-Betke Test - ANS Quantifies fetal cells in maternal circulation so appropriate dose of
Rhogam can be given in Rh negative mothers
Placenta accreta - ANS Placenta invades At myometrium
Placenta Increta - ANS Placenta invades Into myometrium
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Placenta Percreta - ANS Placenta invades Passing through myometrium
Dystocia - ANS Abnormal progression of labour
Cleidotomy - ANS Deliberate fracture of clavicle (to aid in shoulder dystocia delivery)
Zavanelli maneuver - ANS Replacement of fetus into uterine cavity followed by Caesarian
section
Brant maneuver - ANS Firm traction on umbilical cord with opposite hand applying Supra
public pressure to prevent uterine prolapse.
Lochia - ANS Normal post partum vaginal discharge (rubric -> serous -> alba. Foul odor =
infection)
Keinbock's Disease - ANS Avascular necrosis of the lunate carpal bone
Mobius Syndrome - ANS Congenital paralysis of face (Stone face) +/- limb defects due to
intrauterine Misoprostol exposure (possibly BZD too)
Indications for caesarean - ANS CAMPO PVP CAMP (CaCx/Active HSV/Maternal comps eg
eclampsia or AFLP/Previous uterine Surgery/Obstruction//Placenta Previa/ Veno Previa/
Placenta Abruptio/ Congenital abn's/Abnormal heart rate
<110or>160/Malpresentation/Prolapsed cord
Maternal mortalities in Pregnancy - ANS BEACHES (Bleeding/emboli-thrombotic/amniotic
embolism/Cardiac/HELLP/Ectopic Pregnancy/Sepsis/Stroke
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome - ANS Perihepatic infection which results in liver capsule (aka
Glisson's capsule) inflammation from pelvic infections such as gonorrhea & chlamydia
Rocephin - ANS Ceftriaxone 125mg
Koilocytosis - ANS Nuclear enlargement with atypical peri nuclear halo
Cefixime - ANS Fixime 400mg
Fixime 400mg - ANS Cefixime
U wave represents - ANS repolarization of the purkinje fibers. Seen in 1) Hypokalaemia. 2)
Hypercalcaemia. 3) Thyrotoxicosis. 4) Digitalis use. 5) anti arrhythmics.
Absolute Contradictions to HRT - ANS A - acute liver disease. B - Bleeding, undiagnosed. C -
Cancer of breast or uterus. D - DVT or PE
procidentia - ANS Complete protrusion of uterus through vagina
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,Krukenberg tumor - ANS Metastatic tumor (usually GIT or breast) to ovaries. "Signet-ring"
cells.
CIN - ANS cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
CIN I - ANS low grade squamous intra-epithelial lesion (LSIL)
LSIL - ANS Low grade squamous intra-epithelial lesion (CIN I = Cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia)
HSIL - ANS high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (CIN II OR III = Cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia)
ascus - ANS atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance
AGUS - ANS Atypical Glandular Cells of Undetermined Significance
CIS - ANS carcinoma in situ
LEEP - ANS loop electrosurgical excision procedure
Which cervical lesions can you repeat PAP in 6 months? - ANS ASCUS or CIN I (LSIL) . Rest
require colposcopy
Shagreen patches - ANS Dark leathery (orange-peel) patches on lower back. Found in
tuberous sclerosis. A genetic neuroproliferative disorder.
acrochordons - ANS "skin tags"; overgrowths of normal skin that form a stalk and are polyp-
like
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,Stein-Leventhal syndrome - ANS PCOS
Crede's manouver - ANS Fundal pressure to assist with delivery
Johnson's manouver - ANS Post partum prolapsed uterus. Fist on fundus, pushing up through
vagina. Hold fist in place until uterine contraction is felt.
O'Sullivan's technique - ANS Postpartum uterine prolapse. Warm saline is poured into the
vagina to create increased hydrostatic pressure to force the uterus back into the pelvic area.
Chandelier sign - ANS Positive Cervical excitatory tenderness (CET) (I.e. PID)
Tocolysis - ANS Anti-uterine contraction. (Greek toko = childbirth and lysis - loosening)
Chadwick's sign - ANS Bluish purple discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and labia during
pregnancy as a result of increased vascular congestion. (6 weeks)
Hegar's sign - ANS softening of the lower uterine segment or isthmus (6-8 weeks)
Goodell's sign - ANS softening of the cervix and the vagina caused by increased vascular
congestion (4-6 weeks)
Kleihauer-Betke Test - ANS Quantifies fetal cells in maternal circulation so appropriate dose of
Rhogam can be given in Rh negative mothers
Placenta accreta - ANS Placenta invades At myometrium
Placenta Increta - ANS Placenta invades Into myometrium
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Placenta Percreta - ANS Placenta invades Passing through myometrium
Dystocia - ANS Abnormal progression of labour
Cleidotomy - ANS Deliberate fracture of clavicle (to aid in shoulder dystocia delivery)
Zavanelli maneuver - ANS Replacement of fetus into uterine cavity followed by Caesarian
section
Brant maneuver - ANS Firm traction on umbilical cord with opposite hand applying Supra
public pressure to prevent uterine prolapse.
Lochia - ANS Normal post partum vaginal discharge (rubric -> serous -> alba. Foul odor =
infection)
Keinbock's Disease - ANS Avascular necrosis of the lunate carpal bone
Mobius Syndrome - ANS Congenital paralysis of face (Stone face) +/- limb defects due to
intrauterine Misoprostol exposure (possibly BZD too)
Indications for caesarean - ANS CAMPO PVP CAMP (CaCx/Active HSV/Maternal comps eg
eclampsia or AFLP/Previous uterine Surgery/Obstruction//Placenta Previa/ Veno Previa/
Placenta Abruptio/ Congenital abn's/Abnormal heart rate
<110or>160/Malpresentation/Prolapsed cord
Maternal mortalities in Pregnancy - ANS BEACHES (Bleeding/emboli-thrombotic/amniotic
embolism/Cardiac/HELLP/Ectopic Pregnancy/Sepsis/Stroke
@2026/2027 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
