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2851MedicalMedium

During inferior alveolar nerve block the needle of LA syringe is penetrated into parotid gland which of the following structure is most likely to be penetrated________?

ALingual artery

BExternal carotid artery

CInternal carotid artery

DLingual nerve

Correct answer

B. External carotid artery

Explanation

The correct answer is External carotid artery.

2852MedicalMedium

Drug which is used to control status epilepticus is________?

ASodium nitroprusside

BGlyceryl trinitrite

CDiazepam

DPheno barbital

Correct answer

C. Diazepam

Explanation

The correct answer is Diazepam.

2853MedicalMedium

Folic acid deficiency occurs in________?

AChloromphenicol

BAspirin

CCyclosporine

DPhenytoin

Correct answer

D. Phenytoin

Explanation

The correct answer is Phenytoin.

2854MedicalMedium

Setting of POP is result of________?

ANucleation and growth of CaSo4 1⁄2 H2O crystals

BReaction between CaSO4+ 2H2O and water

CReaction between hemihydrate and hihydrate

DDifference in solubility of CaSo4 1⁄2 H2O + CaSO4+ 2H2O

Correct answer

D. Difference in solubility of CaSo4 1⁄2 H2O + CaSO4+ 2H2O

Explanation

The correct answer is Difference in solubility of CaSo4 1⁄2 H2O + CaSO4+ 2H2O.

2855MedicalMedium

Therapeutic uses of a – adrenoceptor blockers include all of the following EXCEPT________?

ABenign Prostatic hypertrophy

BHypertension

CPeripheral Vascular disease

DAmxiety

Correct answer

D. Amxiety

Explanation

The correct answer is Amxiety.

2856MedicalMedium

Which of the following muscles is supplied by mandibular nerve?

AStapedius

BBuccinator

CPosterior belly of digastric

DTensor veli palatine

Correct answer

D. Tensor veli palatine

Explanation

The correct answer is Tensor veli palatine.

2857MedicalMedium

White raised painless areas when on peeling exhibit painful erythematous areas in case of________?

AOral thrush

BPemphigus vulagaris

CErythroplakia

DLeukoplakia

Correct answer

A. Oral thrush

Explanation

The correct answer is Oral thrush.

2858MedicalMedium

Physically and chemically, the dentin is closely related to________?

AAcellular cementum

BEnamel

CNone of the above

DBone

Correct answer

D. Bone

Explanation

The correct answer is Bone.

2859MedicalMedium

Which of the following differentiates between condensing osteitis and benign cementoblastoma?

AIn cementoblastoma radiopacity is attached to tooth where as in condensing osteitis it is not

BIn condensing osteitis radiopacity is attached to tooth where as in cementoblastoma it is not

CCementoblastoma is associated with vital tooth where as condensing osteitis is associated with non-vital tooth

DCondensing osteitis is associated with vital teeth where as cementoblastoma is associated with non-vital teeth

Correct answer

A. In cementoblastoma radiopacity is attached to tooth where as in condensing osteitis it is not

Explanation

The correct answer is In cementoblastoma radiopacity is attached to tooth where as in condensing osteitis it is not.

2860MedicalMedium

The terminal branches of the external carotid artery are________?

ASuperficial temporal and maxillary

BTransverse facial and maxillary

CPosterior auricular and maxillary

DSuperficial temporal and transverse facial

Correct answer

A. Superficial temporal and maxillary

Explanation

The correct answer is Superficial temporal and maxillary.

Setting of POP is result of________?

ANucleation and growth of CaSo4 1⁄2 H2O crystals

BReaction between CaSO4+ 2H2O and water

CReaction between hemihydrate and hihydrate

DDifference in solubility of CaSo4 1⁄2 H2O + CaSO4+ 2H2O

Correct answer

D. Difference in solubility of CaSo4 1⁄2 H2O + CaSO4+ 2H2O

Explanation

The correct answer is Difference in solubility of CaSo4 1⁄2 H2O + CaSO4+ 2H2O.

Which of the following differentiates between condensing osteitis and benign cementoblastoma?

AIn cementoblastoma radiopacity is attached to tooth where as in condensing osteitis it is not

BIn condensing osteitis radiopacity is attached to tooth where as in cementoblastoma it is not

CCementoblastoma is associated with vital tooth where as condensing osteitis is associated with non-vital tooth

DCondensing osteitis is associated with vital teeth where as cementoblastoma is associated with non-vital teeth

Correct answer

A. In cementoblastoma radiopacity is attached to tooth where as in condensing osteitis it is not

Explanation

The correct answer is In cementoblastoma radiopacity is attached to tooth where as in condensing osteitis it is not.