Description : Which salivary gland is absent in man (a) Sublingual glands (b) Sub-maxillary glands (c) Infra-orbital glands (d) Parotid glands
Last Answer : (c) Infra-orbital glands
Description : Wharton’s duct is associated with (a) sublingual salivary gland (b) parotid salivary gland (c) submaxillary salivary gland (d) Brunner’s glands.
Last Answer : (c) submaxillary salivary gland
Description : Duct leading from parotid gland and opening into vestibule is (a) Haversian duct (b) Stenson’s duct (c) Wolffian duct (d) infra-orbital duct
Last Answer : (c) Wolffian duct
Description : Largest salivary gland is (a) Parotid (b) Infra orbital (c) Sub maxillary (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Parotid
Description : There are 6 major salivary glands and they are located one in each parotid gland, two beneath the mandibles (submandibular) and two in the base of the tongue (sublingual). More than 700 other minor salivary glands exist dispersed on the lip mucosa, gingiva, palate and pharynx.
Last Answer : What is the approximate pH of the salivary secretion? Is it an acid or basic fluid? What are the main functions of saliva?
Description : Which of the following terms is used to describe stone formation in a salivary gland, usually the submandibular gland? a) Sialolithiasis Salivary stones are formed mainly from calcium phosphate. b ... of the salivary glands. d) Stomatitis Stomatitis refers to inflammation of the oral mucosa.
Last Answer : a) Sialolithiasis Salivary stones are formed mainly from calcium phosphate.
Description : The following are true about lacrimal gland: a. the palpebral part drains into the superior conjunctival fornix through 12 ducts b. the palpebral part of the gland is 1/3 the size of the ... it receives secretomotor nerve from the third cranial nerve e. the lymphatic drainage is to parotid gland
Last Answer : the palpebral part drains into the superior conjunctival fornix through 12 ducts
Description : In rabbit duct of infra orbital salivary gland opens between (a) Molars , (b) Premolars (c) Incisors (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Molars
Description : Smallest salivary gland is (a) Sub maxillary (b) Sub mardibular (c) Infra orbital (d) Sub-lingual
Last Answer : (d) Sub-lingual
Description : Wharton's duct is associated with (a) Sub lingual gland (b) Infra orbital gland (c) Sub maxillary gland (d) None
Last Answer : (c) Sub maxillary gland
Description : Which one of the following is a viral disease in man? (1) Mumps (2) plague (3) Cholera (4) Syphilis
Last Answer : (1) Mumps Explanation: Mumps (epidemic parotitis) is a viral disease of the human species, caused by the mumps virus. Before the development of vaccination and the introduction of a ... Painful swelling of the salivary glands (classically the parotid gland) is the most typical presentation.
Description : Which one of the following is a viral disease in man ? (1) Mumps (2) plague (3) Cholera (4) Syphilis
Last Answer : Mumps
Description : Which of the following statements about nerve growth factor is not true a. it is made up of 3 polypeptide subunits b. it is found in high concentration in the submaxillary salivery gland c. it is picked up by nerves from the organs they innervate d. it is present in brain
Last Answer : it is found in high concentration in the submaxillary salivery gland
Description : The most serious complications which may occur from abscess of max canine is: A. Cellulitis B. Cavernous sinus thrombosis C. Lacrimal duct stenosis D. Damage to infra orbital nerves
Last Answer : B. Cavernous sinus thrombosis
Description : Parotid salivary gland are present
Last Answer : Parotid salivary gland are present A. Below the tongue B. Below the ears C. Below the eye orbits D. In the angle between two jaws
Description : The parotid gland: a. contains a fascial sheath which is innervated by second cervical nerve b. receives post-ganglionic parasympathetic nerve from the otic ganglion c. contains a duct which opens ... . is composed of serous acini which contribute to the saliva e. is covered by the massenter
Last Answer : contains a fascial sheath which is innervated by second cervical nerve
Description : A patient states that for ALMOST a year now she has had a rubbery, firm, painless nodule within the substance of parotid gland. This MOST likely is: A. Mucocele B. Lymph node C. Benign mixed tumour D. Squamous cell carcinoma E. Sialolith with encapsulations
Last Answer : C. Benign mixed tumour
Description : The zygomatic process serves as: A. Origin of masseter muscle B. Origin of temporalis C. Protects parotid gland D. Insertion of lateral pterygoid
Last Answer : A. Origin of masseter muscle
Description : One of the following is not a salivary gland (a) Parotid (b) Sub-lingual (c) Sub maxillary (d) Payer’s patches
Last Answer : (d) Payer’s patches
Description : One of the following is salivary gland (a) Brunner’s gland (b) Stink gland (c) Erypts of leibcrkuhn (d) Parotid gland
Last Answer : (d) Parotid gland
Description : Stenson's duct is associated with (a) Parotid gland (b) Paratoid gland (c) Cardiac gland (d) All the above
Last Answer : (a) Parotid gland
Description : The commonest cause of unilateral exophthalmos is: a. Thyroid eye disease b. Lacrimal gland tumour c. Orbital cellulitis d. Cavernous sinus thrombosis
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : What is the term describes an inflammation of the cornea that can be due to many causes including bacterial viral or fungal infections.?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Polymorphonuclear neutrophil granulocytes A A. are important cells in bacterial infections B. play a role in inflammation by releasing histamine C. are important cells in neoplastic conditions D. play an important role in viral infections
Last Answer : are important cells in bacterial infections
Description : Which is NOT usually related to gingival inflammation in children? A. Endocrine disturbance B. Viral infection C. Mouth breathing D. Spirochetal infection E. Streptococcal infection
Last Answer : D. Spirochetal infection
Description : Which of the following is staphylococcal infection: A. Scarlet fever (Streptococcus pyogenes)Bright red tongue with a "strawberry" appearance Forchheimer spots (fleeting small, red spots on ... inflammation, caused by viral infection, idiopathic, Mycobacterium t C. Pancreatitis no D. Carbuncle
Last Answer : D. Carbuncle
Description : The disease which has been eradicated (1) Mumps (2) Measles (3) Small pox (4) Chicken pox
Last Answer : (3) Small pox Explanation: Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by either of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor. After vaccination campaigns throughout the 19th and 20th ... diseases to have been eradicated, the other being rinderpest which was declared eradicated in 2011.
Description : Mumps is a disease caused by?
Last Answer : virus
Description : The disease which has been eradicated : (1) Mumps (2) Measles (3) Small pox (4) Chicken pox
Last Answer : Small pox
Description : Is sublingual B12 as good as regular B12?
Last Answer : The sublingual B12 is only designed to work with those who cannot digest regular B12. Thus the benefits are that you can bigest it far better.
Description : A patient suffers from spisodic pain diffusely localized over the chest and upper abdomen, which is relieved by sublingual glyceryl trinitrate. He could be suffering from (a) Angina pectoris (b) Biliary colic (c) Esophageal spasm (d) All of the above
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : A patient of acute myocardial infarction being treated in intensive care unit developed left ventricular failure with raised central venous pressure. It was decided to use glyceryl trinitrate. Which route/ ... (a) Sublingual (b) Oral (c) Intravenous bolus injection (d) Slow intravenous infusion
Description : Glyceryl trinitrate is administratered by all of the following routes except (a) Oral (b) Sublingual (c) Intramuscular (d) Intravenous
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : A patient with a history of angina suffers an attack while in the dental chair. Prompt relief can be anticipated in MOST instances from: A. Oral administration of short acting ... epinephrine D. Sublingual administration of glyceryl tri-nitrate E. Putting the patient in upright position
Last Answer : D. Sublingual administration of glyceryl tri-nitrate
Description : A semiconscious patient of haemorrhagic cerebral stroke has been brought to the emergency. His blood pressure is 240/120 mmHg. Select the procedure to lower his blood pressure as ... injection of hydralazine C. Intravenous infusion of sodium nitroprusside D. Intravenous injection of clonidin
Last Answer : C. Intravenous infusion of sodium nitroprussid
Description : Use of sublingual/oral nifedipine soft geletine capsule for rapid BP lowering in hypertensive urgency has been discarded because of: A. Delayed onset of action B. Inability to control the rate and extent of fall in BP C. Reports of adverse/fatal outcome D. Both 'B' and 'C'
Last Answer : D. Both 'B' and 'C'
Description : The following procedure for rapid lowering of BP in hypertensive urgency/emergency has been abandoned: A. Sublingual/oral nifedipine B. Intravenous glyceryl trinitrate infusion C. Intravenous sodium nitroprusside infusion D. Intravenous esmolol injection
Last Answer : A. Sublingual/oral nifedipine
Description : A patient suffers from episodic pain diffusely localized over the chest and upper abdomen, which is relieved by sublingual glyceryl trinitrate. He could be suffering from: A. Angina pectoris B. Biliary colic C. Esophageal spasm D. Any of the abov
Last Answer : D. Any of the abov
Description : A patient of acute myocardial infarction being treated in intensive care unit developed left ventricular failure with raised central venous pressure. It was decided to use glyceryl trinitrate. Which route ... suitable: A. Sublingual B. Oral C. Intravenous bolus injection D. Slow intravenous infusion
Last Answer : D. Slow intravenous infusion
Description : Glyceryl trinitrate is administered by the following routes except: A. Oral B. Sublingual C. Intramuscular D. Intravenous
Last Answer : C. Intramuscular
Description : Nitrate tolerance is least likely to develop with the use of: A. Sustained release oral glyceryl trinitrate B. Sublingual glyceryl trinitrate C. Transdermal glyceryl trinitrate D. Oral pentaerythritol tetranitrate
Last Answer : B. Sublingual glyceryl trinitrate
Description : 11. Which route of drug administration is most likely to lead to the first-pass effect? a) Sublingual b) Oral c) Intravenous d) Intramuscular
Last Answer : b) Oral
Description : In addition to slow intravenous infusion, which of the following routes of administration allows for titration of the dose of a drug with the response: A. Sublingual B. Transdermal C. Inhalational D. Nasal insufflation
Last Answer : C. Inhalational
Description : Drug administered through the following route is most likely to be subjected to first-pass metabolism: A. Oral B. Sublingual C. Subcutaneous D. Rectal
Last Answer : A. Oral
Description : Salivary lipase is secreted by (A) Parotid glands (B) Sub-maxillary glands (C) Dorsal surface of tongue (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : In the head and neck: a. the lymph from the upper lid drains to the parotid and submandibular lymph nodes b. the facial nerve comes from the first pharyngeal arch c. branches of the ... e. an unilateral cleft lip is a failure of the maxillary process to fuse with the medial nasal process
Last Answer : branches of the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve supply the skin of the scalp as far backward as the vertex
Description : A person is having problems with calcium and phosphorus metabolism in his body. Which one of the following glands may not be functioning properly? (a) Parotid (b) Pancreas (c) Thyroid (d) Parathyroid
Last Answer : (d) Parathyroid
Description : 40 year old lady presented with swelling in the right side of the upper part of the neck below the ear lobule for last 10 years. Swelling is painless and gradually growing. On examination ... diagnosis Options: 1) Lipoma 2) Rhabdomyosarcoma 3) Chronic sialadenitis 4) Mixed parotid tumour
Last Answer : Correct Answer: 4) Mixed parotid tumour