USMLE exam

Which of the following matches the definition: response to severe emotion stress resulting in involuntary disturbance of physical functions?A . Conversion disorderB . Depressive reactionC . Bipolar disorderD . Alzheimer's diseaseView AnswerAnswer: A

Which of the following is paired correctly?A . A-GB . C-GC . A-UD . G-TView AnswerAnswer: B

Which of the following is not one of the key steps in the grief process?A . DenialB . AngerC . BargainingD . RejectionView AnswerAnswer: D

Which of the following occurs during ventricular diastole?A . Increased aortic pressureB . Increased ventricular volumeC . Lub heart soundD . T waveView AnswerAnswer: B

Which of the following is not true about Type I DM?A . May be linked to autoimmunityB . Onset usually prior to age 20C . Beta islet cells destroyedD . Does not require insulin injectionsView AnswerAnswer: D

Which of the following is not considered a major branch off of the abdominal aorta?A . Phrenic arteryB . Common iliac arteryC . Gonadal arteryD . Mediastinal arteryView AnswerAnswer: D

Glucagon increases blood levels of glucose by causing liver to breakdown glycogen.A . TRUEB . FALSEView AnswerAnswer: A

Which of the following is not an indicator of a hypoglycemic condition?A . FatigueB . Poor appetiteC . TachycardiaD . ConfusionView AnswerAnswer: B

Which of the following drugs may be given as an immunosuppressant soon after onset of Type I Diabetes?A . TorsemideB . CyclosporineC . ClofibrateD . CeftriaxoneView AnswerAnswer: B

Which of the following would not be considered an acute effect of diabetes mellitus?A . PolyuriaB . Weight gainC . PolydipsiaD . PolyphagiaView AnswerAnswer: B