EXAMINATION TEST 2026
COMPREHENSIVE Q&A STUDY GUIDE
◉Structure most likely to be torn in anterior or posterior
dislocations of the knee. Answer: Popliteal artery
◉Infection of uterus following delivery. Answer: Endometritis
(Bacteroides organisms)
Fever, leukocytosis, tender abdomen and foul smelling discharge
C-section is the most important risk factor for postpartum
endometriosis due to the introduction of microbial organisms and
foreign bodies into the incised uterus
◉Eruption of vesicles with surrounding erythema isolated to a
single dermatome accompanied by severe neuropathic pain.
Answer: Herpes zoster
◉Converting unacceptable feelings into more socially acceptable
ones. Answer: Sublimation
,◉Transferring feelings to a less threatening object/person. Answer:
Displacement
◉Binding of a ligand to what kind of receptor causes transient
dimerization of the intracellular portion of that receptor?. Answer:
Tyrosine kinase (Insulin, EGF, PDGF, VEGF)
◉Physician repeats what has just been told. Answer: Reflection
◉Chronic nasal discharge, atrophic nasal mucosa, thinning of the
nasal septum, oropharyngeal ulcers, osteolytic sinusitis. Answer:
Cocaine abuser
◉GFR % post-heminephrectomy. Answer: Surgery: 50%
6 Weeks: 80%
Compensatory hyper-filtration and hypertrophy of the nephrons in
the remaining kidney
◉Sildinalfil acts where. Answer: Corpus cavernosa of the penis
◉Calcified tumor causing bitemporal hemianopsia. Answer:
Craniopharyngeoma
, Suprasellar tumor that compresses the central portion of the optic
chiasm
Loss of vision on temporal sides of both eyes
◉No abduction > 90% and winging of the scapula. Answer: Long
thoracic nerve injury (serratus anterior)
◉Equal level of Cl dec as HCO3 inc, steady stake of Na and K
What tissue?. Answer: Pancreas
Flow of pancreatic secretions increases in response to secretin
High flow - bicarb increases while Cl drops and vice versa for low
flow
◉PTSD symptoms for < 4 weeks. Answer: Acute stress disorder
(3 days - 1 month)
◉Times of schizophrenia disorders. Answer: Brief psychotic
disorder: < 1 month
Schizophreniform disorder: 1-6 months
Schizophrenia: > 6 months