I n t e r n a L medicine questions Bank

c. It may be normal for an individual to have <=150 mg per day of proteinuria
d. If a patient has 1.5 g of protein in 24 h they must have tubular-interstitial disease
e. Can be caused by prolonged fasting
24 - Which of the following is the most important justification for population screening programs for a specific disease?
a. Early detection of the disease of interest is achieved
b. The specificity of the screening test is high
c. The natural history of the disease is favourably altered by early detection
d. Effective treatment is available
e. The screening technology is available

25 - Testosterone?
a. Is a steroid hormone
b. Acts via cell surface receptors
c. Acts via g-protein second messengers
d. Is manufactured through breakdown of oestradiol
e. In the circulation mostly bound albumin


26 - Oral therapy , which of the following may cause galactorrhoea?
a. Bromocriptine b. Cabergoline
c. Spironolactone d. Cimetidine
e. Domperidone


27 - Nitroglycerin administered sublingually may contribute to the relief of myocardial ischemic pain by each of the following mechanisms except?
a. Coronary vasodilation
b. Decreased venous pooling resulting in increased cardiac preload
c. Reduced systemic vascular resistance
d. Reduced ventricular volume
e. Reducing resistance in the coronary arteries


28 - Consequences of immobility include which one of the following?
a. Diarrhea b. Maintenance of muscle mass
c. Urinary retention d. Pneumonia
e. Hastened wound healing


29 - All are true in Aortic stenosis except?
a. Murmur is ejection systolic
b. Transmilled to the carotid
c. Second heart sound is diminished in intensity
d. Presence of sustaind apex