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Which of the following contributes to the arterial supply of the thoracic esophagus?
a.) Right gastric artery b.) Bronchial artery c.) Pulmonary artery d.) Innominate artery - ANSWER-(b)
The left bronchial arteries (superior & inferior) usually arise directly from the thoracic aorta. The single right bronchial artery usually arises from the thoracic aorta but may vary more. Each bronchial artery also has a branch that supplies the esophagus.
The most common cardiac defect in adults is?
a.) ASD b.) VSD c.) PDA 1 / 4
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d.) Endocardial cushion defect - ANSWER-(a)
ASD in Adults VSD in children
Which one of the following is true regarding respiratory depression from epidural morphine?
a.) Late respiratory depression is more likely with fentanyl than with morphine.b.) Respiratory depression from epidural morphine is biphasic.c.) Caudal spread of epidural morphine is responsible for respiratory depression.d.) Respiratory depression from epidural narcotics is difficult to treat once recognized.e.) Respiratory depression from epidural narcotics is not potentiated by intravenous sedation and analgesia. - ANSWER-(b)
The respiratory depression from epidural morphine is biphasic. The first phase is caused by intravenous absorption of morphine, whereas the second or late phase is due to cephalad spread of epidural morphine.Spread is cephalad
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A femoral hernia often causes strangulation. What is the lateral boundary of the femoral canal?
a.) inguinal ligament b.) lacunar ligament c.) femoral vein d.) iliacus and psoas tendons e.) fascia of pectineus - ANSWER-(c)
1) superior -- inguinal ligament 2) medial -- lacunar ligament 3) lateral -- femoral vein 4) posterior (floor) -- iliacus and psoas tendons, fascia of pectineus
An aldosteronoma is associated with which of the following?
a.) HTN, ↓K, ↑ Aldosterone, ↑ Renin b.) HTN, ↑K, ↑ Aldosterone, ↓ Renin c.) HTN, ↑K, ↑ Aldosterone, ↑ Renin d.) HTN, ↓K, ↑ Aldosterone, ↓ Renin - ANSWER-(d)
This is also known as primary aldosteronism or Conn Syndrome. It is
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1) HTN 2) ↑ Na 3) Metabolic Alkalosis 4) Aldosterone:Renin > 30 5) ↓K
Regarding the adrenal gland
a.) The adrenal cortex does not have a nerve supply b.) The medulla is supplied by postganglionic adrenergic fibers c.) The right adrenal vein drains into the renal vein d.) The left adrenal vein drains into the inferior vena cava - ANSWER- (a)
The medulla has postganglionic adrengic fibers while the cortex has NO nerve supply making it unique.
At an operation for appendicitis, the appendix is found to be normal but the fallopian tube is found to be thickened with surrounding purulent material and exudate. The operative management should be?
a.) Appendectomy b.) Appendectomy and salpingectomy c.) Salpingectomy d.) No operative intervention - ANSWER-(a)
appendectomy, leave tube alone
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