NCCAOM Biomedicine Board
Exam QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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extrinsic pathway, inhibit synthesis of vit k, not in pregnancy - correct answer ✔✔Warfarin
intrinsic pathway, activate antithrombin, used in pregnancy also - correct answer ✔✔Heparin
renal problem, not before and after surgery (anti platelet, so bleeding) - correct answer
✔✔Advil side effect
emergency: end organ damage (kidney, bleeding, brain, pupil edema , EKG)
Urgency: headache, chest pain, no end organ damage) - correct answer ✔✔hypertensive
urgency vs hypertensive emergency
biopsy, not PSA - correct answer ✔✔confirm prostate cancer with ...
3, 4, 6 so (superior oblique:4), lr (lateral rectus:6), 3 others - correct answer ✔✔nerves related
with eye movement
for meningitis, Severe neck stiffness causes a patient's hips and knees to flex when the neck is
flexed. - correct answer ✔✔Brudzinski's Test
dark pigmented skin, fatigue - correct answer ✔✔addison's sxs
,def. of adrenal's hormones - correct answer ✔✔cause of addison's
excessive aldestrone due to adrenal tumor - correct answer ✔✔conn's syndrom
positive when the thigh is flexed at the hip and knee at 90 degree angles, and subsequent
extension in the knee is painful (leading to resistance). meningitis test - correct answer
✔✔kernig's sx
smoking - correct answer ✔✔risk factor of COPD
emphysema, chronic bronchitis - correct answer ✔✔copd
obstructive like asthma, restrctive like sarcoidosis - correct answer ✔✔obstructive pulmonary
disease vs restrictive pulmonary disease
not asthma - correct answer ✔✔chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cancer - correct answer ✔✔uterine bleeding post menopause
smoking - correct answer ✔✔most risk factor for osteoporosis
COPD, AAA, osteoprosis, htn, - correct answer ✔✔smoking risk factor for
myalgia - correct answer ✔✔atrovastatin side effect
myalgia - correct answer ✔✔HMG coA reuctase inhibitor side effect
,statins - correct answer ✔✔HMG coA reuctase inhibitors
decrease triglyciride not ldl - correct answer ✔✔fish oil
exercise - correct answer ✔✔how to increase hdl
renin - correct answer ✔✔when BP falls, kidney release ..
menorhagia: excessive menstruation can cause iron def anemia
metrohagia: irregular, frequent bleeding - correct answer ✔✔menorrhagia vs metrohagia
CHF - correct answer ✔✔sob on supine, edema of legs, fatigue
PE - correct answer ✔✔DVT can cause
statins - correct answer ✔✔medication for high chlostrol
MRI - correct answer ✔✔muscle injury evaluated by ...
soft tissues: spine, brain, joint - correct answer ✔✔MRI for
potasium - correct answer ✔✔excessive licorice increase urinary excretion of
eclampsa - correct answer ✔✔pre eclampsia+ seizure
12, hyopglossal for control (move) tongue
, taste 7 for 2/3
9 for post 1/3 - correct answer ✔✔tongue , what nerve
conductive: cerumen
sensory: presbycusis - correct answer ✔✔conductive hearing loss vs sensory hearing loss
ant - correct answer ✔✔most common site of epistaxis
ant visible
post not visible - correct answer ✔✔epistaxis ant vs post
external trauma (nose picking)
kisselback's plexus - correct answer ✔✔most common cause of nose bleeding
nasal packing\
silver nitrate (burning) - correct answer ✔✔epistaxis tx
- correct answer ✔✔flat, less than 0.5 cm diameter
macul
patch - correct answer ✔✔flat
papul
plaque - correct answer ✔✔elevated, palpable
vesicle
Exam QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
RATED 100% CORRECT
extrinsic pathway, inhibit synthesis of vit k, not in pregnancy - correct answer ✔✔Warfarin
intrinsic pathway, activate antithrombin, used in pregnancy also - correct answer ✔✔Heparin
renal problem, not before and after surgery (anti platelet, so bleeding) - correct answer
✔✔Advil side effect
emergency: end organ damage (kidney, bleeding, brain, pupil edema , EKG)
Urgency: headache, chest pain, no end organ damage) - correct answer ✔✔hypertensive
urgency vs hypertensive emergency
biopsy, not PSA - correct answer ✔✔confirm prostate cancer with ...
3, 4, 6 so (superior oblique:4), lr (lateral rectus:6), 3 others - correct answer ✔✔nerves related
with eye movement
for meningitis, Severe neck stiffness causes a patient's hips and knees to flex when the neck is
flexed. - correct answer ✔✔Brudzinski's Test
dark pigmented skin, fatigue - correct answer ✔✔addison's sxs
,def. of adrenal's hormones - correct answer ✔✔cause of addison's
excessive aldestrone due to adrenal tumor - correct answer ✔✔conn's syndrom
positive when the thigh is flexed at the hip and knee at 90 degree angles, and subsequent
extension in the knee is painful (leading to resistance). meningitis test - correct answer
✔✔kernig's sx
smoking - correct answer ✔✔risk factor of COPD
emphysema, chronic bronchitis - correct answer ✔✔copd
obstructive like asthma, restrctive like sarcoidosis - correct answer ✔✔obstructive pulmonary
disease vs restrictive pulmonary disease
not asthma - correct answer ✔✔chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cancer - correct answer ✔✔uterine bleeding post menopause
smoking - correct answer ✔✔most risk factor for osteoporosis
COPD, AAA, osteoprosis, htn, - correct answer ✔✔smoking risk factor for
myalgia - correct answer ✔✔atrovastatin side effect
myalgia - correct answer ✔✔HMG coA reuctase inhibitor side effect
,statins - correct answer ✔✔HMG coA reuctase inhibitors
decrease triglyciride not ldl - correct answer ✔✔fish oil
exercise - correct answer ✔✔how to increase hdl
renin - correct answer ✔✔when BP falls, kidney release ..
menorhagia: excessive menstruation can cause iron def anemia
metrohagia: irregular, frequent bleeding - correct answer ✔✔menorrhagia vs metrohagia
CHF - correct answer ✔✔sob on supine, edema of legs, fatigue
PE - correct answer ✔✔DVT can cause
statins - correct answer ✔✔medication for high chlostrol
MRI - correct answer ✔✔muscle injury evaluated by ...
soft tissues: spine, brain, joint - correct answer ✔✔MRI for
potasium - correct answer ✔✔excessive licorice increase urinary excretion of
eclampsa - correct answer ✔✔pre eclampsia+ seizure
12, hyopglossal for control (move) tongue
, taste 7 for 2/3
9 for post 1/3 - correct answer ✔✔tongue , what nerve
conductive: cerumen
sensory: presbycusis - correct answer ✔✔conductive hearing loss vs sensory hearing loss
ant - correct answer ✔✔most common site of epistaxis
ant visible
post not visible - correct answer ✔✔epistaxis ant vs post
external trauma (nose picking)
kisselback's plexus - correct answer ✔✔most common cause of nose bleeding
nasal packing\
silver nitrate (burning) - correct answer ✔✔epistaxis tx
- correct answer ✔✔flat, less than 0.5 cm diameter
macul
patch - correct answer ✔✔flat
papul
plaque - correct answer ✔✔elevated, palpable
vesicle
