front 1 Jaundice is a common manifestation of | back 1 liver disease |
front 2 It is true that growth hormone excess in adults | back 2 Results in the condition of acromegaly |
front 3 Hepatic encephalopathy is associated with | back 3 Increased blood ammonia levels |
front 4 Proton pump inhibitors may be used in the management of peptic ulcer disease to | back 4 decrease hydrochloric acid (HCl) secretion |
front 5 Diabetes mellitus is the ________ leading cause of death and a major cause of disability in the United States | back 5 seventh |
front 6 It is true that the synthesis of thyroid hormones | back 6 is inhibited by iodine deficiency |
front 7 Liver transaminase elevations in which aspartate aminotransferase (AST) is markedly greater than alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is characteristic of | back 7 alcohol-induced injury. |
front 8 An early indicator of colon cancer is | back 8 a change in bowel habits |
front 9 It is true that Graves disease is | back 9 associated with autoantibodies to TSH receptors |
front 10 It is true that biliary cancer | back 10 tend to be asymptomatic and progress insidiously |
front 11 Esophageal varices represent a complication of ________ hypertension. | back 11 portal |
front 12 Calcitonin is produced by thyroid parafollicular cells and increases bone formation by | back 12 osteoblasts |
front 13 Chronic pancreatitis may lead to | back 13 diabetes mellitus |
front 14 Which is not related to diabetic neuropathy | back 14 None of the above |
front 15 Chronic cholecystitis can lead to (Select all that apply.) | back 15 biliary sepsis. |
front 16 Which are hormones that increase serum glucose level? (Select all that apply.) | back 16 Glucagon, growth hormone, catecholmine, corticosteroid |
front 17 Which is false about Gestational Diabetes Mellitus? | back 17 Gestational diabetes often results in low birth weight babies |
front 18 The following are causes of Dysphagia Type II, except | back 18 excessive production of stomach acid |
front 19 Which is incorrect about the causes of Constipation? | back 19 high fiber diet |
front 20 Which is false about insulin actions? | back 20 It regulates the growth and development of the body |
front 21 Which is false about Gestational Diabetes Mellitus? | back 21 Gestational diabetes often results in low birth weight babies |
front 22 Which is incorrect about the causes of Constipation? | back 22 high fiber diet |
front 23 Which is false about Diabetic Ketoacidosis? (Select all that apply) | back 23 Cheyne-stokes breathing will always present in DKA. |
front 24 Which is false about Diabetic Ketoacidosis? Select all that apply | back 24 none of the above |
front 25 This Oral Antidiabetic Agents, induce insulin release by β cells, augment the action of insulin in glucose disposal, diminish insulin clearance by the liver, and reduce hepatic glucose production. | back 25 Sulfonylureas |
front 26 As a hematologic organ, the following are functions of the Liver, which one is incorrect? | back 26 storage of bile |
front 27 Which is false about Ascites? | back 27 Ant GIT infection |
front 28 Which is false about Hepatitis A (HAV)? | back 28 symptoms are controlled by eating large meals |
front 29 Which ones are false about Hepatitis D (Delta)? | back 29 Prevention of Hepatitis D includes handwashing and the Hepatitis D
vaccine. |
front 30 Which is false about Cirrhosis? | back 30 it is most often caused by diabetes |
front 31 Which one is false about Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)? | back 31 symptoms are controlled by eating large meals |
front 32 Which ones are correct about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome? | back 32 nonpenetrating, longitudinal mucosal tears in the esophagus at the
gastroesophageal junction |
front 33 Which is false about Peptic ulcer? | back 33 Infection with H. pylori infection is one of the most common causes of peptic ulcers b. It is caused by emotional stress and spicy food. c. Excessive use of NSAIDS is a common cause of peptic ulcer. |
front 34 Which Is false about ulcerative disease? | back 34 Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and ulcer formation in the inner lining of the small intestine, specifically the terminal ileum. |
front 35 Which is true about Crohn's Disease? | back 35 dskip lesions are common |
front 36 Which is false about Antibiotic-Associated Colitis (Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis)? | back 36 Overgrowth of the yeast Candida albicans causes necrosis of intestinal mucosa |
front 37 Which is false about Diverticular Disease? | back 37 Prevalence of diverticular disease decreases as we age. |
front 38 Which is false about hiatal hernia? | back 38 Hiatal hernia symptoms include anorexia and malaise |
front 39 Which is false about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)? | back 39 symptoms are controlled by eating large meals |
front 40 Which one is false regarding Alcoholic Fatty Liver? | back 40 Fatty liver is specific to alcohol ingestion |