I am nervous
I am confused
I am agitated
100

Which food group is more calorie dense? Alcohol or Carbohydrate?

Alcohol 26.8kJ/g

Carbohydrate 16.7kJ/g

100

CT brain shows crescent-shaped hyper dense lesion spanning entire right convexity that crossed cranial sutures and involves the falx cerebri but does not cross the midline. Most likely diagnosis? 

Subdural haematoma

100

Which hormone is responsible for clinical findings of thenar warmth and redness and spider nevi?

Oestrogen

200

Cell type and function

Oligodendrocytes - maintenance of myelin sheath in CNS

Bonus Q:which cell type is responsible for maintenance of sheath in PNS?

200

Which region does the trochlear nerve leave the brain?

Midbrain


200

What is the first line pharmacological management of irritable bowel syndrome and it's mechanism of action?

Psyllium husk, bulk forming laxative

300

What is the innervation and function of this muscle?

300

80yo female brought to GP by husband. He states she has been progressively getting worse in cognitive function (memory, activities of daily living). Upon physical examination, you ind exaggeration of deep tendon reflexes. Her MHx includes hypertension and diabetes. She does not have a history of alcohol abuse or depression. What is the most likely DDx?

Vascular dementia

300

8yo boy presents with persistent headache. He is afebrile and has an ataxic gait. CT shows cerebellar masses. Histology is given below. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Medulloblastoma

Homer Wright rosette
In retinoblastoma, Flexner-wintersteiner rosettes are seen (clear center)

400

Patient presents with wrist drop and complains of paresthesia of his first three fingers plus exactly half his ring finger. Fracture of the humerus with medial or lateral displacement will result in the following pathology?

Lateral displacement 

400

Stroke patient's MRI is shown below. What are the likely artery blocked, brain area affected and symptoms of presentation?

Anterior cerebral artery, frontal lobe and altered mental status, impaired judgement, contralateral weakness, contralateral cortical sensory deficits, urinary incontinence


400
Diponectin is secreted from white adipocytes. What is a function of this hormone?

Increases insulin sensitivity, basal metabolic rate and reduces inflammation through inhibition of the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines

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