Pharmacology MCQs- 241

Q- Which of the following drugs acts directly on dopamine receptors to improve the effects of Parkinson’s disease? A- Amantadine B- Bromocriptine C- Carbidopa D- Selegiline Q- Which of the following local anesthetics causes vasoconstriction and may lead to an increase of blood pressure? A- Benzocaine B- Cocaine C- Lidocaine D- Tetracaine Q- Which of … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- 450

Q- Which of the following is the diagnostic test used when ultrasound is equivocal for cholecystitis? A- Abdominal x-ray B- CT scan C- HIDA scan D- Liver function tests Q- Which of the following is the most common inherited cause of hypercoagulability? A- Congenital antithrombin III deficiency B- Factor V Leiden mutation C- Protein C … Read more

Pharmacology MCQs- 240

Q- Which one of the following drugs is often added to nasal decongestants? A- Albuterol B- Epinephrine C- Norepinephrine D- Phenylephrine Q- Which of the following is the mechanism of action of aminoglycosides? A- Blocking pathogens’ recognition of the host B- Disruption of cell wall hemostasis C- Disruption of ribosomal protein synthesis D- Inhibition of … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- 449

Q- Which one of the following valve abnormalities is related to intravenous drug abuse? A- Aortic stenosis B- Aortic regurgitation C- Mitral stenosis D- Tricuspid regurgitation Q- Which one of the following dermatologic disorders presents with a herald patch and a Christmas tree pattern? A- Bullous pemphigoid B- Pemphigus vulgaris C- Pityriasis rosea D- Psoriasis … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- 320

Q- Proliferation of endometrial glands results from stimulation by which one of the following hormones? A- Androgen B- Estrogen C- Follicle-stimulating hormone D- Progesterone   Q- Prolonged vomiting results in which one of the following findings? A- Metabolic acidosis with hypernatremia B- Metabolic acidosis with hyperkalemia C- Metabolic alkalosis with hyperkalemia D- Metabolic alkalosis with … Read more