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1
Q

What structures are found in the parotid gland

A

facial nerve
branches of external carotid
retromandibular vein

2
Q

what is the term for inability to convey emotion in speech

A

aprosodias

3
Q

what nerve supplies the epiglottis

A

superior laryngeal

4
Q

what are barbituates

A

CNS depressors

5
Q

what are butyrphenones

A

antipsychotics

6
Q

what is the base of the cochlear stimulated by

A

high frequencies

7
Q

myopia

A

short sighted
image focuses infront of the retina
corrected with a concave lens

8
Q

if a patient can perceive an object but not describe where it is, where is the lesion

A

parietal lobe

9
Q

what is the antagonist of benzodiazapine

A

flumazenil

10
Q

salivary glands

A

parotid - glossopharyngeal

sub glands are facial

11
Q

what level does the common carotid bifurcate

A

c3/4

12
Q

amyltryptaline

A

tricyclic

13
Q

penelzine

A

monoamineoxidase inhibitor

14
Q

citalopram

A

ssri

15
Q

Duloxetine

A

SNRI (serotonin norepinephrine uptake inhibitor)

16
Q

Moclobeminde

A

RMAOI (reversible mono amine oxidase inhibitor)

17
Q

8 month old with meningitis caused by L. monocytogenes. What would be the drug(s) of choice?

A

IV amoxicillin for 21 days with IV gentamicin for the first 7 days

18
Q

meningitis caused by streptococcus influenzae

A

IV cefotaxime for 14 days

19
Q

meningitis caused by neisseria meningitidis

A

IV ceftriaxone for 7 days

20
Q

what is india ink used to detect

A

cryptococcus neoformans

21
Q

what do the parotid nodes drain

A

eyelids EAM, nose , tympanic cavity and nasopharynx

22
Q

what do the buccal nodes drain

A

lower eyelids

23
Q

what proportion of dementia suffers are female

A

2/3rds

24
Q

What glial cells would you expect to find in white matter but not grey matter?

A

Fibrous astrocytes

25
Q

protoplasmic glia

A

white matter

26
Q

radial glial

A

developing CNS

27
Q

muller glia

A

are found in the retina

28
Q

mastoid lobe enlargement .

A

otitis externa

Mastoid drains the skin sup to the auricle and the post-acoustic meatus

29
Q

what is the survival rate of neonatal meningitis

A

40%

30
Q

what is the usual treatment for meningitis

A

ceftriaxone

31
Q

what does nissl stain

A

rough endoplasmic reticulum and polyribosomes, important in protein
synthesis.

32
Q

what are the layers of the cerebellar cortex

A

granule layer, purkinje cell layer, molecular layer