NBCE Part 2 example questions Latest Update
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________ Vertebra is medial to the inferior angle of the scapula?
a. T3
b. T4
c. T6
d. T7 - CORRECT ANSWER: C. T7
21 year old college football player has hurt his knee in an unfortunate tackle. Which test
would be most relevant to use?
a. apley's compression
b. burn's bench
c. buergers
d. dugas - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Apley's compression
A 15 year old male has a history of drug abuse. He presents with puffy eyelids and
nausea. Lab findings: proteinuria, decreased albumin in the blood, decreased sodium in
urine. The most likely diagnosis is:
a. multiple myeloma
b. drug withdrawal
c. nephrotic syndrome
d. bile duct tumor - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Nephrotic syndrome
A 39-year-old male presents with hyponatremia, corticosteroid deficiency, excessive
levels of potassium in the blood, and chronic dehydration. The most likely diagnosis is:
a. myxedema
,b. diabetes mellitus
c. addison's disease
d. von willebrand's disease - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Addison's disease
A 45 year old female has soft tissue fibromas, polyps in the colon and many osteomas.
which is the most probable condition?
a. supperative osteomyelitis
b. fibrous dysplasia
c. gardener's syndrome
d. multiple myeloma - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Gardener's syndrome
A 53 year old female complains of stiff swollen wrists bilaterally and occasional fevers.
Hyperpigmentation is present in her thighs. Lab findings: decreased white blood cells,
+ANA,. The most likely diagnosis is:
a. scleroderma
b. SLE
c. felty's syndrome
d. AS - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Felty's syndrome
A babinski response is obtained upon stroking of the tibia:
a. Oppenheim's
b. Gordon's
c. Schaffer's
d. Chaddock's - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Oppenheim's
A biceps curl would be a ________ contraction.
a. eccentric
b. concentric
,c. isometric
d. isotonic - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Concentric
A contraindication of ultrasound is
a. muscle spasm
b. bursitis
c. over acute infection
d. tendinitis - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Over acute infection
A deficiency of thiamin is associated most closely with all of the following conditions or
symptoms except:
a. weakness
b. beri beri
c. wernicke-korsakoff's syndrome
d. nyctalopia - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Nyctalopia
A highly common cause of cirrhosis is:
a. alpha-antitrypsin deficiency
b. wilson's disease
c. alcohol abuse
d. vitamin c deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Alcohol abuse
A macule is a skin lesion that may appear as which of the following?
a. plaque
b. wheal
c. freckle
d. excoriation - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Freckle
, A patient is suspected of having sciatica. Which is the most appropriate test?
a. yeoman's test
b. kernig's test
c. burns bench test
d. turyn's test - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Turyn's test
A patient present with a low hairline and a short webbed neck. Which condition is this
associated with?
a. brevicollis
b. cervical rib
c. AS
d. RA - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Brevicollis
A patient's axillary artery may be compressed. Choose most appropriate test?
a. wright test
b. apley scratch test
c. dugas test
d. drop arm test - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Wright test
A peak of deflection of the nervoscope graph on the side of protruding disc will prove to
be a
a. acute subluxation
b. chronic subluxation
c. muscle vasomotor response
d. operator error - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Acute subluxation
A positive is pain in the S.I. joint for all of the following except?
2025-2026 500 Questions and 100% Verified
Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
________ Vertebra is medial to the inferior angle of the scapula?
a. T3
b. T4
c. T6
d. T7 - CORRECT ANSWER: C. T7
21 year old college football player has hurt his knee in an unfortunate tackle. Which test
would be most relevant to use?
a. apley's compression
b. burn's bench
c. buergers
d. dugas - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Apley's compression
A 15 year old male has a history of drug abuse. He presents with puffy eyelids and
nausea. Lab findings: proteinuria, decreased albumin in the blood, decreased sodium in
urine. The most likely diagnosis is:
a. multiple myeloma
b. drug withdrawal
c. nephrotic syndrome
d. bile duct tumor - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Nephrotic syndrome
A 39-year-old male presents with hyponatremia, corticosteroid deficiency, excessive
levels of potassium in the blood, and chronic dehydration. The most likely diagnosis is:
a. myxedema
,b. diabetes mellitus
c. addison's disease
d. von willebrand's disease - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Addison's disease
A 45 year old female has soft tissue fibromas, polyps in the colon and many osteomas.
which is the most probable condition?
a. supperative osteomyelitis
b. fibrous dysplasia
c. gardener's syndrome
d. multiple myeloma - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Gardener's syndrome
A 53 year old female complains of stiff swollen wrists bilaterally and occasional fevers.
Hyperpigmentation is present in her thighs. Lab findings: decreased white blood cells,
+ANA,. The most likely diagnosis is:
a. scleroderma
b. SLE
c. felty's syndrome
d. AS - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Felty's syndrome
A babinski response is obtained upon stroking of the tibia:
a. Oppenheim's
b. Gordon's
c. Schaffer's
d. Chaddock's - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Oppenheim's
A biceps curl would be a ________ contraction.
a. eccentric
b. concentric
,c. isometric
d. isotonic - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Concentric
A contraindication of ultrasound is
a. muscle spasm
b. bursitis
c. over acute infection
d. tendinitis - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Over acute infection
A deficiency of thiamin is associated most closely with all of the following conditions or
symptoms except:
a. weakness
b. beri beri
c. wernicke-korsakoff's syndrome
d. nyctalopia - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Nyctalopia
A highly common cause of cirrhosis is:
a. alpha-antitrypsin deficiency
b. wilson's disease
c. alcohol abuse
d. vitamin c deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Alcohol abuse
A macule is a skin lesion that may appear as which of the following?
a. plaque
b. wheal
c. freckle
d. excoriation - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Freckle
, A patient is suspected of having sciatica. Which is the most appropriate test?
a. yeoman's test
b. kernig's test
c. burns bench test
d. turyn's test - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Turyn's test
A patient present with a low hairline and a short webbed neck. Which condition is this
associated with?
a. brevicollis
b. cervical rib
c. AS
d. RA - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Brevicollis
A patient's axillary artery may be compressed. Choose most appropriate test?
a. wright test
b. apley scratch test
c. dugas test
d. drop arm test - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Wright test
A peak of deflection of the nervoscope graph on the side of protruding disc will prove to
be a
a. acute subluxation
b. chronic subluxation
c. muscle vasomotor response
d. operator error - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Acute subluxation
A positive is pain in the S.I. joint for all of the following except?
