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A. Obesity
B. Hypertension
D. Type of A personality
2. Which of the following plasma cholesterol level identifies those at risk for
atherosclerosis?
B. >4. 0 mmol/L
C. >5.0 mmol/L
B. Increased mortality rate is noted with diastolic blood pressure > 7. 0mmHg
D. Antihypertensive therapy reduces incidence for ischemic heart disease & stroke
C. Abdominal aorta> coronary arteries popliteal arteries > internal carotid arteries
D. popliteal arteries> Internal Carotid Arteries> Coronary Arteries > Abdominal Aorta
E. Production of growth factors to stimulate smooth muscle cell proliferation & deposition
of extracellular matrix
A. Calcification
B. Aneurysmal formation
C. Thromboembolism
D. Chronic ischemia
A. In acute cardiac failure, considerable renal fluid retention occurs within 24hours
B. Renal fluid retention may fully compensate for myocardial pump deficit, even with 40-
50% reduction of pump ability.
A. Arterio-venous fistula
D. Thyrotoxicosis
A. Hypotension
C. Stimulation of aldosterone
A. Coronary atherosclerosis
B. Anaemia
17. Which of the following statements regarding ischemic heart disease is FALSE?
A. Most patient with ischemic heart disease have more than 1 lesion causing more than 75%
reduction in cross sectional area of one or more epicardial coronary arteries
B. Most atherosclerosis plaques is found in proximal 1st few cm of major coronary artery.
E. There is pronounced circadian periodicity for acute coronary events, with peak incidence
at 9-11 a.m.
18. Which of the following pairing of ischemic heart disease and pathology is FALSE?
D. Sudden death – severe multivessel disease with plaque rupture & thromboembolism
A. ST elevation
B. ST depression
21. Which of the following timing of events in coronary artery occlusion is WRONG?
B. Cardiogenic shock
C. Thromboembolism
D. Arrhythmia
B. Sympathetic reflexes
25. Highest risk for regional dilation & rupture occurs in:-
A. Anterior AMI
B. Posterior AMI
C. Subendocardial AMI
A. Anterior AMI
B. Posterior AMI
C. Subendocardial AMI
RESPIRATORY
1.All of the following are neoplastic syndromes associated with lung cancer except
a. Cushing’s
b. SIADH
c. Hypocalcaemia
d. Carcinoid
e. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy
2. The features of bronchogenic carcinoma include
a. The classification of oat cell tumour within the large cell type
e. Histological features identical in small cell carcinoma and squamous cell types
a. Smoking
c. Haemaglutins
d. Cystic fibrosis
e. Aspiration
5. Primary pulmonary TB
b. Is usually asymptomatic
6. Regarding emphysema
7. Pneumonia
b. Only occurs when normal lung systemic defense mechanisms are impaired
8. emphysema
a. centriacinar
b. panacinar
c. paraseptal
d. irregular
e. intraseptal
10. which of the types of emphysema are associated with α1 antitrypsin deficiency
a. panacinar
b. irregular
c. paraseptal
d. centriacinar
d. causing bronchiolitis
a. Aspirin induced
d. Occupational
e. Pollen induced
14. bronchiectasis
b. Most lobar pneumonias are caused by pneumococci which enter the lung
haematogenously
b. Is present in any patient with a persistent cough with sputum production for at least 2
months in 3 consecutive years
c. In panacinar form the upper lobes of the lungs are mainly affected
d. In centrilobular form the lower lobes of the lung are mainly affected
e. Activation of eosinophils
b. increased compliance
d. Vomiting reflex
A murmur is heard at the second left intercostal space along the left sternal border.
a. Aortic
b. Mitral
c. Pulmonic
d. Tricuspid
Non-atopic asthma
g. Is mediated by IgE
e. Invariable fatal in long or short term depending on host immunity and virulence
26. Emphysema
a. Is characterized by destruction and fibrosis of air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles