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Answer of Q36 is
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6%
A. Carbamazepine
66%
B. Ethosuximide
11%
C. Lorazepam
10%
D. Phenytoin
6%
E. Phenobarbital
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37. Which of the following anti-epileptic drugs acts as an irreversible inhibitor of GABA-transaminase?
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4%
A. Tiagabine
13%
B. Phenobarbital
65%
C. Vigabatrin
9%
D. Lamotrigine
9%
E. Lorazepam
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38. What is the safest anti-epileptic drug in pregnancy?
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74%
A. Carbamazepine
8%
B. Phenobarbital
5%
C. Diazepam
5%
D. Lorazepam
8%
E. Fosphenytoin
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39. Concerning the drug “ethosuximide”, which statement is false?
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10%
A. It acts by blocking calcium channels
18%
B. It is used for absence epilepsy only
13%
C. It may cause blood dyscrasias and anorexia
34%
D. All of above
25%
E. None of above
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43. A 64-year-old man comes to the office due to slowing of his movements and gait instability that has contributed to several recent falls. The patient was diagnosed with Parkinson disease a year ago. On physical examination, there is a resting tremor involving the right hand and rigidity during passive flexion and extension of the right upper limb. The patient is started on therapy with pramipexole. Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of this medication?
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47. Grey matter area that connects the head of caudate nucleus to putamen is called
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6%
A. Lentiform nucleus
1%
B. Claustrum
27%
C. Corpus striatum
60%
D. Nucleus accumbens
6%
E. Amygdaloind body
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48. What’s the major site from which output leaves the basal nuclei?
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3%
A. Caudate nucleus
3%
B. Putamen
72%
C. Globus pallidus
8%
D. Substantia nigra
14%
E. Subthalamic nucleus
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54. Which of the following is an antimuscarinic drug used for treatment of Parkinson disease?
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61%
A. Benzhexol
15%
B. Selegiline
17%
C. Apomorphine
7%
D. Pergolide
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55. Which of the following is first line drug in the initial management of Parkinsonism?
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49%
A. Levodopa
6%
B. Bromocriptine
40%
C. Ropinirole
4%
D. Procyclidine
0%
E. Benztropine
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113. Regarding “complex partial seizure”, what is false?
A. Typically parietal lobe onset
B. Average duration 1-3 minutes
C. Many times will progress to a generalized seizure
D. Automatisms may occur, typically orobuccolingual or nonpurposeful hand movements
E. None of above
A. Typically parietal lobe onset
B. Average duration 1-3 minutes
C. Many times will progress to a generalized seizure
D. Automatisms may occur, typically orobuccolingual or nonpurposeful hand movements
E. None of above
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Forwarded from Neurology MCQs
115. All the following are clinical features of Parkinson’s disease, except
A. Reduced facial expression
B. Pill-rolling tremor
C. Slowness of voluntary movement
D. Chorea
E. Rigidity
A. Reduced facial expression
B. Pill-rolling tremor
C. Slowness of voluntary movement
D. Chorea
E. Rigidity
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Which of the following drugs can cause aplastic anemia
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16%
Ethosuximide
11%
Vigabatrin
50%
Felbamate
24%
Valproic Acid
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All cells in cerebellar cortex are inhibitory except
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2%
Basket
11%
Purkinje cells
80%
granule cells
7%
Golgi
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Cerebellum lesions can lead to all the following except
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8%
Hypotonia
0%
Ataxia
6%
Nystagmus
60%
Resting tremor
25%
Dysarthria
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Forwarded from QQQ "3rd stage"