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ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION
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1Order of elements of physical examination of abdomen is the same as chest examination; Inspection, Percussion, Palpation, Auscultation and Measurements
- ATrue
- BFalse
2When abdomen divided into 4 quadrants, the vertical line is from [blank_start]xiphoid process[blank_end] to [blank_start]pubic symphysis[blank_end].
- AJugular notch
- BSternal angle
- CXiphoid process
- DClavicular notch
- EPromontory
- FPubic symphysis
- GPubic arch
- HSacroiliac joint
3When abdomen divided into nine parts horizontal line / lines is / are:
- ASubcostal plane = through level of top of 10th costal cartilages
- BThrough umbilicus
- CTranstubercular plane
- DThrough level of 5th lumbar vertebra body
- ESubcostal plane = through level of bottom of 10 costal cartilages
4The red marks are called?

- Astriae
5The red marks on the previous picture are an indication of [blank_start]cushing's disease[blank_end].
- Acushing's disease
6What is the phenomenon called?

- Astoma
7What is the phenomenon called?

- Apetechiae
8Condition on previous picture is a sign of [blank_start]thrombocytopenia[blank_end].
- Athrombocytopenia
9In which condition / conditions are hyperactive bowel sounds heard?
- APeritonitis
- BParalytic ileus
- CDiarrhea
- DHernias
10In which condition / conditions are bowel sounds absent?
- APeritonitis
- BParalytic ileus
- CDiarrhea
- DCirrhosis
11An audible vascular sound associated with turbulent blood flow is called [blank_start]abdominal bruits[blank_end].
- Aabdominal bruits
12Abdominal bruits heard over sudden areas indicate?
- AOver aorta indicate plaque formation
- BOver iliac ateries indicate stenosis
- CIliac stenosis associated with lower limb ischemia
- DOver aorta indicate aneurysm
- ERenal arteries stenosis associated with arterial hypotension
- FOver 4th intercostal space indicates aortic stenosis
13Percussion of abdomen is performed to assess distribution of [blank_start]gas[blank_end], creating a [blank_start]tympanitc[blank_end] sound.
- Afluid
- Bgas
- Cfeces
- Dmasses
- Etympanitc
- Fdull
- Gresonance
- Hflat
14Presenc eof fluid in abdomen called [blank_start]ascites[blank_end].
- Aascites
15Liver span (cm) is normally;
- A3-8 in midline
- B5-10 in midclavicular line
- C5-9 in midline
- D7-14 in midclavicular line
- E4-8 in midsternal line
- F6-12 in midclavicular line
16Stomach percussion performed in left [blank_start]6th[blank_end] intercostal space from [blank_start]parasternal line[blank_end] to [blank_start]anterior[blank_end] axillary line.
- A6th
- B4th
- C5th
- D7th
- Eposterior
- Fanterior
- Gmidaxillary
- Hmidclavicular line
- Imidsternal
- Jparasternal line
17Choose the correct statement;
- AIF difficult to percuss spleen patient should be placed on left side.
- BTenderness in epigastrium suggest cholecystitis
- CInvoluntary gurading of muscular resistance occur in inflammation of parietal peritoneum
- DTenderness in left iliac fossa indicates diverticulitis
- ETenderness in right iliac fossa indicates appendicitis
18Choose the correct statement / statements
- ABlumberg's sign is also called rebound tenderness.
- BPositive Rovsing's sign pain felt in left iliac fossa.
- CMcBurny's point is 2/3 of the way from umbilicus to anterior superior iliac spine.
- DChelmonshy's sign is positive in cholelithiasis.
- EMurphy's sign positive in inflammation of spleen.
19Which of the following are / is not associated with appendicitis?
- AJaworsky's sign
- BChelmonshy's sign
- CBlumberg's sign
- DRovsing's sign
- EMcBurney's sign
20Blumberg's sign is positive in peritonitis.
- ATrue
- BFalse
21Hepatomegaly causes;
- AAmyloidosis
- BRight heart failure
- Ctuberculosis
- DSepsis
- Ethrombocytopenia
- Fstorage disease
- GHodgkin's lymphoma
22Causes of splenomegaly;
- AHodgkin's lymphoma
- Bacute and chronic hepatitis
- CPortal circulation disorders
- Dsarcoidosis
- Esubacute endocarditis
- Fleukemia
- Gdiabetes
- Hmononucleosis
- Ilupus erythematosus
23Your hand has to be parallel to the axis of 10th rib, 2-3 cm below costal margin to palpate the spleen.
- ATrue
- BFalse
24Ascites occurs in [blank_start]increased[blank_end] hydrostatic pressure and [blank_start]decreased[blank_end] osmotic pressure.
- Aincreased
- Bdecreased
- Cincreased
- Ddecreased
25Conditions/condition associated with increased hydrostatic pressure result/results in ascites;
- Anephrotic syndroma
- Bcirrhosis
- Cmalnutrition
- Dovarian cancer
- EIVC or hepatic vein obstruction
- Fheart failure
- Gconstrictive pericarditis
26You are percussing a patient with ascites, and note the point of transition from tympanic to dullness on the abdomen. The tympanic sounds is over the umbilicus, and dull over lateral abdomen. What would you call this kind of dullness?
- AFlank
- BShifted
- CPitched
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- Medicine Quiz on ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION, created by Afshah Khan Agha on 11/03/2018.
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