AND CORRECT ANSWERS (LATEST UPDATE)
◉ Paralysis of oculomotor cranial nerve (CN III). Answer: Dilated
pupil is fixed to light and near accommodation
◉ Argyll Robertson pupils. Answer: Pupil appears small and
irregular shaped and accommodate but do not react to light.
◉ Seizure. Answer: uncontrolled electrical activity in brain, may
produce minor physical signs, thought disturbances or disturbed
motor activity or combination of symptoms.
◉ Dystonia. Answer: neurological disorder, causes involuntary
muscle spasms & twisting of limbs.
◉ Bradykinesia. Answer: impaired ability to adjust to one's body
position.
◉ Femoral vein. Answer: The great saphenous vein enters the deep
venous system via:
,◉ The Abduction (Valgus) stress test. Answer: Maneuver the
evaluates function of medial collateral ligament (MCL)
◉ Gray matter. Answer: The thalamus and basal ganglion are located
in the:
◉ Facial tics. Answer: brief, repetitive, stereotyped, coordinated
movement occurring at irregular intervals (repetitive winking,
grimacing and shoulder shrugging)
◉ Daughters of women who took Diethylstilbestrol (DES) during
pregnancy are at high risk for developing:. Answer: columnar
epithelium that covers most or all of cervix vaginal adenosis, circular
collar or ridge of tissue between cervix & vagina.
◉ Flexor group. Answer: Group of muscles that lie anteriorly and
flex the thigh
◉ Thymus, thyroid gland & anterior part of pericardium. Answer:
The anterior mediastinal lymph nodes drain lymphatic fluid from
the:
◉ The breasts, upper part of the abdominal wall, upper part of back,
pectoral region & upper limbs. Answer: Axillary lymph node
drainage are includes:
,◉ trauma, surgery & intranasal use of cocaine or amphetamines..
Answer: Possible causes of nasal septum perforation:
◉ the peau d'orange (orange peel) sign. Answer: thickened skin with
enlarged pores. First seen in lower portion of breast or areola.
Visible sign of breast cancer.
◉ Median Nerve. Answer: provides sensation to palm, palmar
surface of most of thumb, second & third fingers & half of 4th digit.
◉ Ulnar Nerve. Answer: Innervates half of 4th digit & 5th digit
◉ Radial Nerve. Answer: innervates dorsal web space of thumb &
index finger
◉ Fibrous joints. Answer: Have intervening layers of fibrous tissue
or cartilage holding bones together (sutures of skull)
◉ Cartilaginous joints. Answer: Joints have bones connected by
cartilage. (hyaline or fibrocartilage).
slightly movable.
, ◉ Symphysis pubis & vertebrae. Answer: Examples of cartilaginous
joints
◉ Mechanical neck pain. Answer: Aching pain in the cervical
paraspinal muscles and ligaments with associated muscle spasm,
with associated stiffness and tightness in the upper back and
shoulder, lasting up to 6 weeks.
No associated radiation, paresthesias, or weakness.
Headache may be present.
◉ Mechanical Neck pain-Whiplash. Answer: Paracervical pain &
stiffness begins day after injury. Accompanied by occipital
headaches, dizziness & malaise
◉ Cervical radiculopathy. Answer: nerve pain caused by pressure on
the spinal nerve roots in the neck region
Symptoms: sharp burning or tingling pain in neck & one arm with
assiciated paresthesias.
◉ Cervical Myelopathy. Answer: cervical cord compression, neck
pain associated with bilateral weakness & paresthesias in both
upper & lower extremities.
◉ Diastasis Recti. Answer: Rectus abdominis muscles separate at
midline as tension on abdominal wall increases with pregnancy