Applied Anatomy and Clinical Correlations Practice Questions

Question 1

What is flail chest?

Accepted Answer

Fracture of three or more ribs at 2 or more places

Answer

Fracture of 2 ribs at three places

Answer

Ventilator associated pneumonia

Answer

Transfusion associated lung injury

Question 2

Which condition is indicated by 'Q waves' and 'ST elevation' in leads II, III, and aVF?

Accepted Answer

Inferior myocardial infarction

Answer

Lateral myocardial infarction

Answer

Pericarditis

Answer

Anterior myocardial infarction

Question 3

The incidence of a foreign body being aspirated into the right lung is higher than into the left lung. All of the following statements support this, EXCEPT?

Accepted Answer

Right lung is shorter and wider than left lung

Answer

Tracheal bifurcation directs the foreign body to the right lung

Answer

Right inferior lobar bronchus is in continuation with the right principal bronchus

Answer

Right principal bronchus is more vertical than the left bronchus

Question 4

A 26-year-old male presents to the outpatient department with a discrete thyroid swelling. On neck ultrasound, an isolated cystic swelling of the gland is seen. What is the risk of malignancy associated with this finding?

Accepted Answer

3%

Answer

48%

Answer

12%

Answer

24%

Question 5

Which of the following is not seen in the anterior mediastinum?

Accepted Answer

Neurogenic tumor

Answer

Thyroid tumor

Answer

Lymphoma

Answer

Thymoma

Question 6

Inferior rib notching is seen in which of the following conditions?

Accepted Answer

Coarctation of the aorta

Answer

Rickets

Answer

ASD

Answer

Multiple myeloma

Question 7

The given ECG shows the following findings:

Accepted Answer

Acute pulmonary embolism

Answer

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)

Answer

Pericardial effusion (PE)

Answer

Anterior wall myocardial infarction (MI)

Question 8

All are true about Flail chest, except:

Accepted Answer

Paradoxical movement is never seen in flail chest

Answer

If overlapping of fractured ribs with severe displacement is seen then patients are treated surgically with open reduction and fixation

Answer

PaO2 < 60 treated with intubation and PEEP

Answer

Fracture of at least 3 ribs

Question 9

Carina is situated at which level?

Accepted Answer

T4

Answer

T3

Answer

T9

Answer

T6

Question 10

Which of the following statements about the atrioventricular groove is true?

Accepted Answer

Also called coronary sulcus

Answer

Contains left anterior descending coronary artery

Answer

Contains posterior descending artery

Answer

Contains left coronary artery

Applied Anatomy and Clinical Correlations — MCQs

Applied Anatomy and Clinical Correlations — MCQs

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