Practice Quiz

Podiatry and Medical - Set 2 - Question List

Select how would you like to study

Study Mode Free Daily Question Test Mode
41. Which of the following is the organism that is most commonly responsible for osteomyelitis in patients with sickle cell disease?
  1. Streptococcus pyogenes
  2. Salmonella
  3. Staphylococcus aureus
  4. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
See answer
42. Which of the following statements best defines the cause of myasthenia gravis?
  1. Acetylcholine synthesis in motor neurons is impaired
  2. Acetylcholinesterase synthesis is inhibited
  3. Autoantibodies destroy cholinergic receptors at the postsynaptic membrane, preventing binding of acetylcholine
  4. Neurotransmitter release is impaired at the presynaptic membrane of the neuromuscular junction
See answer
43. Which of the following conditions is a common complication in Marfan’s syndrome?
  1. Pulmonary stenosis
  2. Ventricular septal defect
  3. Pulmonary hypertension
  4. Aortic root dilatation
See answer
44. Which of the following diseases will result in left ventricular hypertrophy?
  1. Aortic valve stenosis
  2. Mitral valve stenosis
  3. Pulmonary valve regurgitation
  4. Tricuspid valve regurgitation
See answer
45. Which of the following diseases is a progressive neuromuscular disorder that is characterized by skeletal muscle fatigue, muscular weakness, and a decrease in the muscle membrane acetylcholine receptors?
  1. Myasthenia gravis
  2. Multiple sclerosis
  3. SLE
  4. Parkinson’s disease
See answer

Select how would you like to study

Study Mode Free Daily Question Test Mode