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1.The gene product of NF-1 is what kind of protein?
(A) GTPase
(B) GTPase-activating protein
(C) Nuclear transcription factor
(D) Receptor tyrosine kinase
2. A 4-year-old girl has suffered burns after being
spilled with steaming hot water .The patient
appears to have extensive blistering of the thighs
and buttocks, with slight damage to the underlying
dermis. Her burns are best described as
(A) third-degree burns.
(B) fourth-degree burns.
(C) full-thickness burns.
(D) second-degree burns.
3. A 74-year-old man is brought in a state of altered
sensorium . Blood tests show a sodium level 115
mEq/L, potassium of 3 8 mEq/L glucose of 100 mg/
dL and osmolality of 250 mOsmol/kg Urine
electrolyre testing show a urine osrnolality of 150
mOsmol/kg X-ray of the chest shows a mass in
the lung Which of the following is the most likely
etiology of the mass?
A. Tuberculosis
B. Metastatic brain cancer
C. Prostate cancer
D. Small cell carcinoma
4. A 56-year-old man is surgically treated by a four-
vessel coronary artery bypass graft procedure
and placed on prophylactic daily aspirin therapy.
Aspirin has been shown to prevent recurrent
myocardial infarction through its ability to inhibit
the synthesis of
(A) thromboxane A2 (TxA2).
(B) leukotriene B4 (LTB4).
(C) nitric oxide (NO).
(D) prostaglandin I2 (PGI2).
5. Which of the following vascular complications is
associated with Marfan syndrome ?
(A) Arteriovenous fistula
(B) Atherosclerotic aneurysm
(C) Berry aneurysm
(D) Dissecting aneurysm
6. Which of the following thrombogenic processes
involving platelets is most directly impaired in
deficiency of von Willebrand factor.?
(A) Adhesion
(B) Stabilization of platelet plug
(C) Formation of fibrinogen bridges
(D) Release reaction
7. A 4-year-old boy has ec zema and
thrombocytopenia. There is also a history of
recurrent infection. His brother has similar
abnormalities, but none of his three sisters are
affected. Patients with this disorder are known
to have impaired antibody response to which of
the following types of antigen?
(A) Deoxyribonucleic acid
(B) Phospholipid
(C) Polysaccharide
(D) Ribonucleic acid
8. A 46-year-old man presents with complaints of
severe headaches beginning 4 weeks prior to his
visit He describes the headaches as occurring
primarily on the right side of his he ad,
concentrated around his right eye and right temple
The headaches tend lo occur while he is asleep
and have woken him repeatedly in Ihe early
morning What is the most likely etiology of this
patient’s headache?
A. Cluster headache
B. Intracranial mass
C. Migraine headache
D. Tension headache
9. Cancer Cachexia can be attributed to which of the
following?
(B) Fibroblast growth factor
(C) Interleukin-2
(A) Platelet-derived growth factor
(D) Tumor necrosis factor-á
10. What is the mechanism of action of a poison that
has a scent of bitter almonds
(A) rhabdomyolysis.
(B) induction of direct DNA damage.
(C) inhibition of intracellular oxidative phosphorylation.
(D) inhibition of the oxygen-carrying capacity of hemoglobin.
11. Which of the following is the likely cause
convulsions?
(A) Vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency
(B) Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) deficiency
(C) Vitamin B3 (niacin) deficiency
(D) Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) deficiency
12. Which of the following can be seen as a component
of the von Hippel-Lindau syndrome?
(A) Cavernous hemangioma
(B) Glomangioma
(C) Hemangioendothelioma
(D) hemorrhagic telangiectasia
13. The gene mutated in Li-Fraumeni syndrome
normally functions in what capacity?
(A) Activates the GTPase activity of the gene product of the
Ras oncogene
(B Halts the cell cycle if DNA damage is detected
(C) Functions as a cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase
(D) Functions as a transmembrane tyrosine kinase
14. In patients with chronic pancreatitis, deficiency
of which of the following vitamins is most likely?
(A) Vitamin D
(B) Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)
(C) Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
(D) Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)

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15. Pyridoxine deficiency causes ?
(A) Defective DNA synthesis
(B) Defective production of ã-aminobutyric acid
(C) Impaired carboxylation of coagulation factors II, VII,
IX, and X
(D) Impaired hydroxyproline and hydroxylysine production

16. breast cancer results from

(A) aberrant expression of a receptor tyrosine kinase.
(B) an inborn defect in DNA repair.
(C) chemical carcinogenesis.
(D) DNA viral infection.

17. caspases function to

(A) activates the GTPase activity of Ras.
(B) cleaves cellular proteins during apoptosis.
(C) functions as a regulator of the cell cycle.
(D) promotes the cell to undergo apoptosis

18. impaired memory; diarrhea; and a rash on the face,

neck, and dorsum of the hands is likely that this
patient has a deficiency of which of the following
nutrients?
(A) Ascorbic acid
(B) Folic acid
(C) Homocysteine
(D) Niacin

19.A 38-year-old woman presents with complaints of

abdominal cramps fever, and bloody diarrhea .
Stool analysis reveals comma-shaped organisms,
and she begins treatment with erythromycin Two
weeks later she presents with complaints of
symmetric tingling and weakness in her feet that
has increased over the course of 1 day to include
her calves The patient’s disease is associated with
which of the following pathologic processes?
A. DemyeIination, but no inflammation, of peripheral nerves
B. Inflammation and demyelination in the central nervous
system
C. Inflammation and demyelination of peripheral nerves
D. Inflammation, but no demyelination h in the central
nervous system

20. A 22-day-old baby with ambiguous genitals is

brought because of vomiting for the past 24 hours
with dehydration and has been lethargic for the
past week Laboratory studies show: Sodium 129
mEq/L, Potassium 6 1 mEq/L, Chloride 94 mEq/L,
What other laboratory findings would be expected
in this patient?
A. Elevated serum cortisol
B. Decreased serum dehydroepiandrosterone
C. Elevated serum 11-deoxycorlicosterone
D. Elevated serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone

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