FCS1-0783

A 56 year old gentleman, who is a chronic smoker presents to the clinic with dyspnoea. His Chest X-ray shows intercostal space widening with increased blackening bilaterally. What is the most likely finding on his pulmonary function test?

FCS1-0785

A 35-year-old woman in her 37th week of pregnancy complains of urinary incontinence. She is most likely to have:

FCS1-0788

Different portions of the renal tubule have varying degrees of water permeability. Which of the following renal sites is characterised by low water permeability under normal circumstances?

FCS1-0790

The most likely cause of a low p(O2) in arterial blood is:

FCS1-0791

In a cardiac cycle, what event does the opening of the atrioventricular (AV) valves coincide with?

FCS1-0774

A 16-year old boy was brought in an unconscious state to the emergency department. Clinical evaluation pointed in favour of acute adrenal insufficiency. On enquiry, it was revealed that he was suffering from a high grade fever 24 hours prior. On examination, extensive purpura were noted on his skin. The likely diagnosis is:

FCS1-0775

If a 70-year-old man with known atrial fibrillation dies suddenly, which of these is the most likely cause of death?

FCS1-0776

The blood-brain barrier is a membrane that separates the circulating blood from the brain extracellular fluid in the central nervous system (CNS). Which of the following statements regarding the blood– brain barrier is CORRECT?

FCS1-0762

A 72 year old man suffered a MI. What is the approximate time needed by the scar tissue of the MI to recover and attain full strength?

FCS1-0763

Hyperplastic arteriosclerosis with fibrinoid necrosis, petechial haemorrhages, microinfarcts in the kidneys and elevated plasma renin are common findings in which of the following patients?