Sample Test for revision

 

Q1: Which of these is a NON-modifiable risk factor of atherosclerosis:

a. High blood cholesterol.

b. High blood LDL/VLDL.

c. Smoking.

d. Male gender.

 

Q2: What is the desirable LDL level to reduce CHD risk:

a. More than or equal to 200.

b. More than or equal to150.

c. Less than 100.

d. More than 100.


 

Q3: Glycosuria refers to:

a. Glucose in urine.

b. Glucose in blood.

c. Glycogen in muscles.

d. Glucagon in blood.

 

Q4: The effect of low insulin in the blood on fat metabolism include:

a. Increased TG storage in adipose tissue.

b. Increased TG breakdown in adipose tissue.

c. Decreased TG breakdown in adipose tissue.

d. Decreased TG storage in adipose tissue.


 

Q5: Fatty liver can accompany which conditions:

a. DM.

b. Obesity.

c. All are true.

d. Long term TPN.

 

Q6: Which of these types of hepatitis is transmitted through fecal-oral route:

a. Hep. C.

b. Hep. B

c. Hep. A.

d. Hep. D.


Q7: Which of the following supplements may cause or worsen constipation:

a. Vitamin C supplement.

b. Calcium supplement.

c. Copper supplement.

d. Selenium supplement.

 

Q8: Which of these is the best type of diet for diarrhea:

a. High fiber high fat diet.

b. Low residue low fat diet  

c. High energy high sodium diet.

d. High protein low fat diet.


 

Q9: Obesity is caused by:

a. Overeating.

b. Inactivity.

c. Defective genes.

d. Multiple factors.

 

Q10: The protein produced by the fat cells under the direction of the ob gene is called:

a. Leptin.

b. Serotonin.

c. Sibutramine.

d. Phentermine.


Q11: Achalasia is a motility disorder characterized by:

a. Weak pharynx.

b. Weak larynx.

c. Weak peristalsis.

d. Weak stomach.

 

Q12: Most effective drug therapy for GERD is the use of:

a. H2 blockers.

b. Proton pump inhibitors (PPI).

c. Antacids.

d. Antibiotics.