Among the following, all are hydrophilic hormones that act on cytosolic receptors except one which is a lipophilic hormone that acts on nuclear receptor? A. Thyroxine B. Epinephrine
Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by all except? A. Amyloidosis B. Hypothyroidism C. Addison’s disease D. Diabetes mellitus Correct answer : C. Addison’s disease Explanation: Causes of Carpal tunnel
Entrance examination for admission to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Post Graduate courses – January 2012 session was conducted on 13th November 2011. We have collected
A patient had a history of trauma to the eye 2 months back. Now he presents with ocular damage and multiple cranial nerves involvement. Which of the following
Increased level of alanine in serum after fasting suggests? A. Increased muscle breakdown B. Reduced amino acid utilisation from gluconeogenesis C. Break in continuity of plasma membrane resulting
A patient presents with heterotopic ossification around the knee joint. The laboratory investigation of choice in him is? A. Alkaline phosphatase B. Serum calcium C. Serum acid phosphatase
Mean arterial pressure is calculated as: A. (SBP+2DBP)/3 B. (DBP+2SBP)/3 C. (SBP+3DBP)/2 D. (DBP+3SBP)/2 (Repeat question – AIIMS Nov 06 – AA q14) Correct answer: A. (SBP+2DBP)/3 Mean arterial
Major factor determining the rate of gluconeogeneis in liver is? A. Alanine B. Level of essential fatty acid in liver C. ADP in liver D. ? Please contribute
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