80. Alvarado score is used in the diagnosis of a) Diverticulitis b) Liver failure c) Chronic hepatitis d) Acute appendicitis Correct answer : d) Acute appendicitis
79. Which of the following is NOT a concept of ‘damage-control surgery` ? a) Arrest haemorrhage b) Control sepsis c) Protect from further injury d) Definitive repair of
78. Imatinib mesylate used in the treatment of GIST is an inhibitor of a) IL-12 b) TNF-alpha c) Tyrosine kinase d) VEGF Correct answer : c) Tyrosine kinase
77. What is the cell of origin of primary lymphoma of the GI tract associated with celiac disease? a) B—cell b) T-cell c) Histiocyte d) Dendritic cell Correct
75. All the following are true regarding cystic hygroma EXCEPT a) May be present at birth b) Brilliantly transilluminant c) Increases in size on coughing d) Sclerotherapy may
74. The fascia separating rectum from coccyx is called a) Scarpa‘s fascia b) Waldeyer‘s fascia c) Denonvillier’s fascia d) Colle’s fascia Correct answer : b) Waldeyer‘s fascia
73. Which of the following is NOT a component of Saint‘s triad ? a) Oesophageal diverticula b) Hiatus hemia c) Gall stones d) Colonic diverticula Correct answer :
72. Minimum nitrogen required for an adult with dynamic tissue turnover to maintain a positive nitrogen balance is a) 3.5-4.5g b) 5.5•6.5g c) 7.5-8.5g d) 9.5-10.5g Correct answer
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