Medicine Exam Quiz
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- 1.
Which of these is not a type of bacteria?
- A.
Heteroccus
- B.
Bacillus
- C.
Spirillus
- D.
Coccus
Correct Answer
A. Heteroccus -
- 2.
In what percentage of genetically identical twins will one be right-handed and the other left-handed?
- A.
0.27
- B.
0.22
- C.
0.12
- D.
0.15
Correct Answer
C. 0.12 -
- 3.
Triskaidekaphobia is the term for the fear of which number?
- A.
3
- B.
666
- C.
13
- D.
7
Correct Answer
C. 13 -
- 4.
Which country pioneered heart transplant surgery?
- A.
Nigeria
- B.
Egypt
- C.
South Africa
- D.
Kenya
Correct Answer
C. South Africa -
- 5.
Which two of these medications are antibiotics?
- A.
Tagamet And Lipitor
- B.
Keflex And Elavil
- C.
Zantac And Monopril
- D.
Biaxin And Levaquin
Correct Answer
D. Biaxin And Levaquin -
- 6.
What is an Oophorectomy?
- A.
Removal Of The Ovaries
- B.
Removal Of Uterus
- C.
Removal Of The Lymph Nodes
- D.
Removal Of The Spleen
Correct Answer
A. Removal Of The Ovaries -
- 7.
According to Sigmund Freud, what is the instinctual and primitive part of the psyche?
- A.
Superego
- B.
Temporal Lobe
- C.
Ego
- D.
Id
Correct Answer
D. Id -
- 8.
What medication is commonly used to treat depression?
- A.
Buspar
- B.
Risperdal
- C.
Celexa
- D.
Seroquel
Correct Answer
C. Celexa -
- 9.
What is the generic name for the drug Lortab?
- A.
Naproxen
- B.
Oxycodone
- C.
Darvon
- D.
Hydrocodone
Correct Answer
D. Hydrocodone -
- 10.
Which of the following drugs is used as an antifungal?
- A.
Diflucan
- B.
Dimethylsulfone
- C.
Zinc Oxide
- D.
Silica Gel
Correct Answer
A. Diflucan -
- 11.
What does the term PTCA stand for in the treatment of cardiovascular disease?
- A.
Plenty Of Time To Clear The Artery
- B.
Percutaneous Transeptal Carotid Angioplasty
- C.
Post Tuberculin Confined Algorithm
- D.
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
Correct Answer
D. Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty -
- 12.
Which IV drug raises blood pressure?
- A.
Dopamine
- B.
Heparin
- C.
Nitroglycerine
- D.
Activase
Correct Answer
A. Dopamine -
- 13.
What is achromatopsia?
- A.
Fear Of Light
- B.
Color Blindness
- C.
Electric Eel
- D.
Fear Of Snakes
Correct Answer
B. Color Blindness -
- 14.
What is anosmia?
- A.
No Sense Of Smell
- B.
Lung Disorder
- C.
Snoring
- D.
Can't Sleep
Correct Answer
A. No Sense Of Smell -
- 15.
What is "cerumen" a medical term for?
- A.
Earwax
- B.
Nose Bleed
- C.
Sore Throat
- D.
Swollen Gland
Correct Answer
A. Earwax -
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