Description : A female patient 18 years old, who is contact lens wearer since two years, is complaining of redness, lacrimation and foreign body sensation of both eyes. On examination, visual acuity ... uveitis. b. Giant papillary conjunctivitis. c. Bacterial corneal ulcer. d. Acute congestive glaucoma
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : The following reflexes are used to test brain stem death: a. Babinski's reflexes b. accommodation c. gag reflex d. vestibular-ocular reflex
Last Answer : vestibular-ocular reflex
Description : The following reflexes are used to test for brain stem death: a. knee jerk reflex b. Babinski's reflex c. gag reflex d. pupil reflex
Last Answer : gag reflex
Description : The cranial nerve that is responsible for facial sensation and corneal reflex is the _____________________ nerve. a) trigeminal The trigeminal (V) cranial nerve is also responsible for mastication. b) ... The facial nerve is responsible for salivation, tearing, taste, and sensation in the ear.
Last Answer : a) trigeminal The trigeminal (V) cranial nerve is also responsible for mastication.
Description : If a patient being anaesthetised with ether is unconscious, has regular respiration, blood pressure and heart rate are normal, corneal reflex is present and eyeballs are roving, the patient is in: A. Stage II B. Stage III plane 1 C. Stage III plane 2 D. Stage III plane 3
Last Answer : B. Stage III plane 1
Description : After 48 hours of a cataract extraction operation, a patient complained of ocular pain and visual loss. On examination, this eye looked red with ciliary injection, corneal oedema and absent red ... a. Secondary glaucoma. b. Anterior uveitis. c. Bacterial endophthalmitis. d. Acute conjunctivitis
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : Reflex actions are controlled by – (1) the Brain (2) the Spinal Chord (3) the Nerves (4) the Cells
Last Answer : (2) the Spinal Chord Explanation: Reflex actions are automatic, rapid and spontaneous and we do not have control over such actions. These are controlled by the spinal cord. They are not controlled by the brain.
Description : Which controls reflex action? Options: A) Sympathetic nervous system B) Central nervous system C) Parasympathetic nervous system D) Sensory nerves
Last Answer : C) Parasympathetic nervous system
Description : Reflex actions are controlled by (1) the Brain (2) the Spinal Chord (3) the Nerves (4) the Cells
Last Answer : the Spinal Chord
Description : Discharge criteria following ambulatory surgery include: A. Ability to eat solid food. B. Stable vital signs. C. Ability to ambulate. D. Ability to have protective airway reflexes.
Last Answer : Answer: BCD DISCUSSION: Discharge criteria following ambulatory surgery include the patient's being fully awake and oriented, the ability to have protective airway reflexes, stable vital signs, adequate ... with them to transport them-and ideally to stay with them on the first postoperative night
Description : Structural and motor changes related to aging that may be assessed in geriatric patients during an examination of neurologic function include which of the following? a) Decreased or absent deep ... and movement times Strength and agility are diminished and reaction and movement times are decreased.
Last Answer : a) Decreased or absent deep tendon reflexes Structural and motor changes related to aging that may be assessed in geriatric patients include decreased or absent deep tendon reflexes.
Description : Which of the following terms refers to muscular hypertonicity with increased resistance to stretch? a) Spasticity Spasticity is often associated with weakness, increased deep tendon reflexes, and diminished ... d) Myclonus Myoclonus refers to spasm of a single muscle or group of muscles.
Last Answer : a) Spasticity Spasticity is often associated with weakness, increased deep tendon reflexes, and diminished superficial reflexes.
Description : True statements about chloroquine include: a. is safer than hydroxychloroquine at equivalent dose b. can cause corneal deposition c. causes posterior subcapsular cataract d. chloroquine is bound to the melanin of the retinal pigment epithelium e. causes reversible toxic maculopathy
Last Answer : can cause corneal deposition
Description : Papillary muscles are located in
Last Answer : Papillary muscles are located in A. Ventricle, heart of rabbit B. Dermis of mammalian skin C ... of vertebrates eyes D. Pylorus of vertebrate stomach
Description : The valves of the heart are attached to papillary muscles by `:-`
Last Answer : The valves of the heart are attached to papillary muscles by `:-` A. Columnae camae B. Chordae tendinae C. Tendinae D. Pectinati muscles
Description : Papillary muscles are fond in `:-`
Last Answer : Papillary muscles are fond in `:-` A. Haemocoel of cockroach B. Auricles of heart C. Ventricles of heart D. Arm
Description : The pacesetter in the heart is called (a) sino-atrial node (SAN) (b) atrio-ventricular node (AVN) (c) Purkinje fibres (d) papillary muscle.
Last Answer : (b) atrio-ventricular node (AVN)
Description : Rate of heart beat is determined by (a) Purkinje fibres (b) papillary muscles (c) AV node (d) SA node.
Last Answer : (d) SA node.
Description : Triiodothyronine is preferred over thyroxine in the treatment of: A. Endemic goiter B. Cretinism C. Papillary carcinoma of thyroid D. Myxoedema coma
Last Answer : D. Myxoedema coma
Description : Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Last Answer : Papillary thyroid cancer is the most common but the most treatable of all thyroid cancers. In fact, it comprises about 70% of all diagnosed thyroid cancer cases. In the United States alone, at least 10 ... removed from the body. A follow up is also necessary to check for recurrence of cancer cells.
Description : Later signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) later include which of the following? a) Projectile vomiting Projectile vomiting may occur with increased pressure on the reflex center in the ... , the pulse pressure (the difference between the systolic and the diastolic pressure) widens.
Last Answer : a) Projectile vomiting Projectile vomiting may occur with increased pressure on the reflex center in the medulla.
Description : Bronchodilators are useful in cough (a) Only when cough is non-productive (b) Only when cough is associated with thick sticky secretions (c) Only when reflex bronchoconstriction is associated (d) ... Rise in blood pressure (b) Muscle tremor (c) Hyperglycaemia (d) Central nervous system stimulation
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : The reflex center associated with temperature regulation are situated in a. cerebrum b. cerebellum c. hypothalamus d. Pons
Last Answer : hypothalamus
Description : The reflex center associated with locomotion are situated in a. Cerebrum b. cerebellum c. mid brain d. Pons
Last Answer : cerebellum
Description : Which type of incontinence is associated with weakened perineal muscles that permit leakage of urine when intra-abdominal pressure is increased? a) Stress incontinence Stress incontinence ... intact urinary physiology who experience mobility impairment, environmental barriers, or cognitive problems.
Last Answer : a) Stress incontinence Stress incontinence may occur with coughing or sneezing.
Description : Bronchodilators are useful in cough: A. Only when cough is nonproductive B. Only when cough is associated with thick sticky secretions C. Only when reflex bronchoconstriction is associated D. Irrespective of nature of cough or associated features
Last Answer : C. Only when reflex bronchoconstriction is associated
Description : When people with mental illness or medical issues say they "hear voices" (or other auditory hallucinations) ... what do they typically hear?
Last Answer : Static.
Description : Auditory Hallucinations; Cause & Treatment / Unclear?
Last Answer : answer:Do these sounds and voices scare you, command you, or attempt to oppress you? Are they just there in an indifferent capacity? Can you even hear what they are saying? Are the noises ... You may find this video helpful and/or interesting, although it does not deal with auditory hallucinations.
Description : which of these is the best learning strategy for an auditory learner to follow apex?
Last Answer : Discuss your ideas after class with classmates.
Description : Where does visual tactile and auditory sensory information first register?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Is Central Auditory Processing Disorder covered by Americans with Disabilities Act As an RN I have heard orders incorrectly because of CAPD and am unable to work.?
Last Answer : Yes, CAPD is listed among the disabilities covered by the ADA. You should be recieving either aid from the government, or special assistance at work. If you have informed them of your disability, and they fired you, you might also coniser a lawsuit, as that is illegal.
Description : What is the auditory tube and its function?
Last Answer : The auditory tube (Eustachian tube) connects each middle ear to the throat. This tube conducts air between the tympanic cavity and the outside of the body by way of the throat and mouth. It also helps ... A reverse movement of air occurs when a person moves from a low altitude to a higher one.
Description : What do you know about auditory nerve?
Last Answer : The cochlea sends signals to the brain through a special nerve called auditory nerve
Description : Bowman’s glands are found in (a) juxtamedullary nephrons (b) olfactory epithelium (c) external auditory canal (d) cortical nephrons only
Last Answer : (b) olfactory epithelium
Description : In frog, fenestra ovalis is (a) the communication between the pharynx and the tympanic cavity (b) the external opening of the tympanic cavity which is covered by the tympanic membrane (c) the ... ear (d) the opening in the auditory capsule which separates the middle ear from the internal ear.
Last Answer : (c) the air filled cavity of the middle ear
Description : Which of the following terms related to aphasia refers to the failure to recognize familiar objects perceived by the senses? a) Agnosia Auditory agnosia is failure to recognize significance of sounds ... and automatic repetition of an activity, word, or phrase that is no longer appropriate.
Last Answer : a) Agnosia Auditory agnosia is failure to recognize significance of sounds.
Description : Lesions in the temporal lobe may result in which of the following types of agnosia? a) Auditory Lesions in the temporal lobe (lateral and superior portions) may result in auditory agnosia. ... Lesions in the parietal lobe (posteroinferior regions) may result in relationship and body part agnosia.
Last Answer : a) Auditory Lesions in the temporal lobe (lateral and superior portions) may result in auditory agnosia.
Description : The lobe of the brain that contains the auditory receptive areas is the ____________ lobe. a) temporal The temporal lobe plays the most dominant role of any area of the cortex in ... thalamus and other cortical areas. d) occipital The occipital lobe is responsible for visual interpretation.
Last Answer : a) temporal The temporal lobe plays the most dominant role of any area of the cortex in cerebration.
Description : Which of the following terms refers to the inability to recognize objects through a particular sensory system? a) Agnosia Agnosia may be visual, auditory, or tactile. b) Dementia Dementia refers to ... d) Aphasia Aphasia refers to loss of the ability to express oneself or to understand language.
Last Answer : a) Agnosia Agnosia may be visual, auditory, or tactile.
Description : Frankfort plane extends from, A. horizontally from Sella to nasion B. Sagittal from …. C. Horizontally from point on superior aspect of external auditory meatus to orbitale
Last Answer : C. Horizontally from point on superior aspect of external auditory meatus to orbitale
Description : In the immune system which line of defense includes a combination of reflexes the skin ans mucous membranes?
Description : How do reflexes occur?
Description : Infant reflexes?
Last Answer : DefinitionA reflex is an involuntary muscle reaction to a certain type of stimulation. Certain sensations or movements are known to produce specific muscular responses.Alternative NamesPrimitive reflexes; Reflexes ... that are normal in infants, but abnormal in other age groups. Such reflexes inclu
Description : Nitroglycerin, either directly or through reflexes, results in which one of the following effects (a) Decreased heart rate (b) Decreased venous capacitance (c) Increased afterload (d) Increased cardiac force (e) Increased diastolic intramyocardial fiber tension
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : An 80-year-old woman has a three month history of progressive numbness and unsteadiness of her gait. On examination, there is a mild spastic paraparesis, with brisk knee reflexes, ankle ... dorsal meningioma C. multiple sclerosis D. subacute combined degeneration of the cord E. tabes dorsalis
Description : Doll's head phenomenon: a. refers to movement of the eyes in a direction opposite to which the head is suddenly moved b. elicits both horizontal and vertical vestibuloocular reflexes c. is absent in patients with brain stem death d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : In Argyll-Robertson's pupils: a. the pupils are irregular b. iris atrophy are common c. there are absent tendon reflexes d. the lesion is in the mid-brain
Last Answer : the pupils are irregular
Description : Ivan Pavlov performed experiments on (a) simple reflexes (b) conditioned reflexes (c) cardiac reflexes (d) origin of life.
Last Answer : (b) conditioned reflexes
Description : Which of the following structures or regions is incorrectly paired with its functions? (a) Medulla : Controls respiration oblongata and cardiovascular reflexes (b) Limbic : Consists of fibre tracts ... thirst (d) Corpus callosum : Band of fibers connecting left and right cerebral hemispheres
Last Answer : (b) Limbic : Consists of fibre tracts system that interconnect different regions of brain controls movement