This lesson covers 10 important MCQs on APPENDIX AND APPENDICITIS for the preparation of MBBS, INI-CET, NEET PG, INI-SS, FMGE,MS,DNB entrance and UPSC Combined Medical Services examinations.
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Appendicitis and Appendix MCQs Part-2| DrRajivmcqs4
Q.1. Which of the following organisms produce signs and symptoms that mimic appendicitis?
A. Yersinia enterocolitica.
B. Enteropathic Eschenchia coli.
C. Enterobius vermicularis.
D. Trichomonas hominis.
Q.2. Which one of the following is a muscle-splitting incision?
A. Kocher’s.
B. Rutherford-Morrison.
C. Pfannenstiel.
D. Lanz.
Q.3. The appendicular artery is a branch of which artery?
A. Superior mesenteric artery
B. Inferior mesenteric artery
C. Right colic artery
D. Ileocolic artery
Q.4:The following are the symptoms of acute appendicitis EXCEPT
A. Periumbilical pain.
B. High grade fever.
C. Pain shifting to right iliac fossa.
D. Nausea.
Q.5: The following are the differential diagnosis of acute appendicitis in adults EXCEPT
A. Regional enteritis
B. Ureteric colic
C. Cholecystitis
D. Perforated peptic ulcer
Q.6: In suspected cases of acute appendicitis, the following investigations can be useful for diagnosis EXCEPT
A. Pregnancy test.
B. Urine microscopy.
C. Colonoscopy.
D. Ultrasound abdomen/pelvis.
Q.7: When the diagnosis of acute appendicitis is in doubt which one of the following Incision Is preferred?
A. Lower midline incision
B. Rutherford Morrison’s incision
C. Lanz incision
D. Right lower paramedian incision
Q.8: Which condition is a contraindication to appendectomy?
A Perforated appendix.
B. Suspected obstruction.
C. Crohn’s disease.
D. Morbid obesity.
Q9: What is the purpose of the Ochsner-Sherren regimen?
A) Immediate surgical intervention.
B) Conservative management of an appendiceal mass.
C) Pain management.
D) Preventive care for appendicitis.
Q.10: A score of —?— or more in the Alvarado score is strongly predictive of acute appendicitis.
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 10
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