Comsae EXAM LATEST VERSION 2025 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A
Which type of pneumothorax causes tracheal deviation to the contra side? -
CORRECT ANSWER-tension
intracerebral hemorrhage adjacent to a lesion that contains a tangle of numerous
tortuous vessels - CORRECT ANSWER-AVM arteriovenous malformation
Cavernous hemangioma - CORRECT ANSWER-benign tumor of liver, A/W VHL
Anti-HepB surface antibody is only present in what pop - CORRECT ANSWER-
recovered or immunized
not in chronic or
proctalgia fugax - CORRECT ANSWER-levator ani syndrome
fasciculus is UMN or LMN lesion? - CORRECT ANSWER-LMN
,ectopic gastric tissue - CORRECT ANSWER-meckels diverticulum
can also have ectopic pancreatic tissue
remnant of vitelline duct
antibodies in hashimotos attacks - CORRECT ANSWER-thyroid peroxidase or
antithyroglobulin
enlarged non tender thyroid
2 factors that influence starling curve - CORRECT ANSWER-x axis- preload (EDV)
y axis- stroke volume or CO
treatment for fibromyalgia - CORRECT ANSWER-TCA, SNRIs anticonvulsants
what blocks NE reuptake? - CORRECT ANSWER-TCA or SNRIs
possible complication of pagets bone disease - CORRECT ANSWER-
osteocarcoma
drug for UC/Crohns - CORRECT ANSWER-sulfasalazine
,pulmonary effects of CF - CORRECT ANSWER-chronic bronchitis an
dbronchiectasis
osteoporosis affects what parts of bone? - CORRECT ANSWER-(spongy and )
trabecular bone mass loss
imipramine - CORRECT ANSWER-TCA
SE: Tri-Cs
convulsions
coma
cardiotox
antichol effects- confusion in elderly; (acute glaucoma and orthostatic
hypotension- block alpha1)
viscerosomatic - CORRECT ANSWER-visceral disease --> somatic finding
loratidine vs ranitidine - CORRECT ANSWER-loratidine: 2nd gen H1 blocker,
doesnt cross BBB --> less sedating
ranitidine: H2 receptor antagonist (like cimetidine)
, cells w RBCs inside - CORRECT ANSWER-entaemoba histolytica
what does Hct tell you? - CORRECT ANSWER-ratio of volume of RBCs compared
to total blood volume
probenecid - CORRECT ANSWER-inhibits reabsoprtion of uric acid in PCT
- also inhibits secretion of PCN
- can ppt uric acid calculi
2 causes of SCID - CORRECT ANSWER-ADA deficiency
(adenosine deaminase required for degradation of adenosim and deoxyadenosine
- in ADA deficiency, high levels of dATP --> toxicity in lymphocytes --> SCID
hypoplastic thymus
lithiums effects on urination - CORRECT ANSWER-inhibits vasopression/ADH -->
increased urinary frequency
infertility drug that can result in multiple fetuses - CORRECT ANSWER-
clomiphene (clones- multiple babies)
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A
Which type of pneumothorax causes tracheal deviation to the contra side? -
CORRECT ANSWER-tension
intracerebral hemorrhage adjacent to a lesion that contains a tangle of numerous
tortuous vessels - CORRECT ANSWER-AVM arteriovenous malformation
Cavernous hemangioma - CORRECT ANSWER-benign tumor of liver, A/W VHL
Anti-HepB surface antibody is only present in what pop - CORRECT ANSWER-
recovered or immunized
not in chronic or
proctalgia fugax - CORRECT ANSWER-levator ani syndrome
fasciculus is UMN or LMN lesion? - CORRECT ANSWER-LMN
,ectopic gastric tissue - CORRECT ANSWER-meckels diverticulum
can also have ectopic pancreatic tissue
remnant of vitelline duct
antibodies in hashimotos attacks - CORRECT ANSWER-thyroid peroxidase or
antithyroglobulin
enlarged non tender thyroid
2 factors that influence starling curve - CORRECT ANSWER-x axis- preload (EDV)
y axis- stroke volume or CO
treatment for fibromyalgia - CORRECT ANSWER-TCA, SNRIs anticonvulsants
what blocks NE reuptake? - CORRECT ANSWER-TCA or SNRIs
possible complication of pagets bone disease - CORRECT ANSWER-
osteocarcoma
drug for UC/Crohns - CORRECT ANSWER-sulfasalazine
,pulmonary effects of CF - CORRECT ANSWER-chronic bronchitis an
dbronchiectasis
osteoporosis affects what parts of bone? - CORRECT ANSWER-(spongy and )
trabecular bone mass loss
imipramine - CORRECT ANSWER-TCA
SE: Tri-Cs
convulsions
coma
cardiotox
antichol effects- confusion in elderly; (acute glaucoma and orthostatic
hypotension- block alpha1)
viscerosomatic - CORRECT ANSWER-visceral disease --> somatic finding
loratidine vs ranitidine - CORRECT ANSWER-loratidine: 2nd gen H1 blocker,
doesnt cross BBB --> less sedating
ranitidine: H2 receptor antagonist (like cimetidine)
, cells w RBCs inside - CORRECT ANSWER-entaemoba histolytica
what does Hct tell you? - CORRECT ANSWER-ratio of volume of RBCs compared
to total blood volume
probenecid - CORRECT ANSWER-inhibits reabsoprtion of uric acid in PCT
- also inhibits secretion of PCN
- can ppt uric acid calculi
2 causes of SCID - CORRECT ANSWER-ADA deficiency
(adenosine deaminase required for degradation of adenosim and deoxyadenosine
- in ADA deficiency, high levels of dATP --> toxicity in lymphocytes --> SCID
hypoplastic thymus
lithiums effects on urination - CORRECT ANSWER-inhibits vasopression/ADH -->
increased urinary frequency
infertility drug that can result in multiple fetuses - CORRECT ANSWER-
clomiphene (clones- multiple babies)
