Podiatry and Medical - Set 1 - Question List

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286. When a person has edema on their lower extremities, an enlarged abdomen, and irregular skin pigmentation, which of the following is most likely the problem?
  1. Hyperglycemia
  2. Ascites
  3. Kwashiorkor
  4. Scurvy
287. Corinne is a 43-year-old woman who has red rough skin due to sun exposure, which she has been developing for a couple of years. Also, she is suffering from chronic, watery diarrhea. It has shown in her physical examination that she is showing signs of memory loss and confusion. With these findings, of which of the following Corinne is deficient?
  1. Niacin
  2. Riboflavin
  3. Phosphorous
  4. Calcium
288. Johnny is a 5-year-old child who has been complaining of leg pain for the past year. Upon examination, the lower legs show widened epiphyses and bowing of the tibia. He additionally showed failure of osteoid matrix formation. Johnny is most likely to be deficient of:
  1. Vitamin A
  2. Vitamin B6
  3. Vitamin C
  4. Calcium
289. Casey is a 16-year old girl who has with itchy, blemished areas of erythema on her trunk and extremities every time she eats seafood. She has no major medical conditions and there are no abnormal findings upon her examination. Which of the following does Casey possibly have?
  1. Chronic granulomatous disease
  2. Ataxia telangiectasia
  3. Dermatomyositis
  4. Localized anaphylaxis
290. Which of the following is true about hypertrophy?
  1. The cells in tissues increase
  2. The individual cell size increases
  3. The number of cells in the tissues are decreasing
  4. The size of an individual cell is decreasing

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