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Based on the clinical photographs shown, identify the facial anomaly depicted (bilateral defect of the upper lip with associated nasal deformity).
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Surgery
Cleft lip and palate (bilateral cleft lip)
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is defined as ≥ 30 dB of SNHL over at least three contiguous frequencies developing within 3 days. What is the mainstay of treatment?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
ENT
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss - management
Which is the most characteristic cardiovascular effect of the inhalational anaesthetic
halothane
?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Anaesthesia
Halothane - cardiovascular effects
A chronic alcoholic with thiamine deficiency develops a memory disturbance in which he is unable to form new memories, though older memories are relatively preserved. This Korsakoff syndrome is characterised by which type of memory deficit?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Psychiatry
Korsakoff syndrome / amnesia
A firearm wound shows an entry with an abraded collar and a grease (dirt) collar, but there is NO tattooing (no gunpowder stippling), no soot blackening, and no burning around the wound. What is the range of fire?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Forensic Medicine
Firearm injury / range of fire
Which class of antibiotics characteristically shows
concentration-dependent killing
?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Microbiology
Antibiotic pharmacodynamics - concentration-dependent killing
What is the mode of infection (route of entry into the human host) of
Necator americanus
(New World hookworm)?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Microbiology
Hookworm (Necator americanus) - mode of transmission
The posterior cricoarytenoid (PCA) muscle of the larynx is the only muscle that performs which action on the vocal cords?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
ENT
Laryngeal muscles - posterior cricoarytenoid (abductor)
A post-splenectomy patient is at greatest risk of overwhelming sepsis from which organism?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Microbiology
Asplenia / OPSI - encapsulated organisms
Pretomanid, a nitroimidazole used in the BPaL/BPaLM regimen for drug-resistant tuberculosis, acts mainly by which mechanism?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Microbiology
Pretomanid mechanism of action (anti-tubercular)
Which of the following carbohydrates is a NON-reducing sugar and therefore gives a NEGATIVE Benedict’s (and Fehling’s) test?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Biochemistry
Reducing vs non-reducing sugars (Benedict's test)
An inhaled foreign body more commonly lodges in the right main bronchus than the left. Which set of features of the right main bronchus BEST explains this tendency?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Anatomy
Right main bronchus anatomy and foreign body aspiration
Hand-eye coordination, integration of visual and somatosensory information, and spatial awareness are mainly functions of which lobe of the cerebral cortex?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Anatomy
Cerebral cortex lobe functions (parietal lobe)
A child develops cola-coloured urine, periorbital oedema and hypertension two weeks after a sore throat. Urine microscopy shows red blood cell casts. On electron microscopy of the renal biopsy, which finding is characteristic of this condition?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Medicine
Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
The inguinal ligament (Poupart’s ligament), forming the floor of the inguinal canal, is a modification of the lower border of the aponeurosis of which muscle?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Anatomy
Inguinal canal and inguinal ligament
A histology slide of myocardium is taken from a patient who died 1-3 days after an acute myocardial infarction. Which of the following cellular changes is MOST characteristic of this time interval?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Medicine
Myocardial infarction histology timeline
Transplacental transfer of maternal anti-Ro (SS-A) and anti-La (SS-B) antibodies is most characteristically associated with which neonatal condition?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Medicine
Neonatal lupus / anti-Ro & anti-La
A patient with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis develops nephrotic-range proteinuria. Renal biopsy with Congo red stain shows apple-green birefringence under polarised light. Which type of amyloid protein is most likely deposited?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Medicine
Amyloidosis classification
An ECG shows ST-segment elevation in leads II, III and aVF in a patient presenting with acute chest pain. Which coronary artery is most likely occluded?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Medicine
Coronary artery territories / Inferior wall MI
In the Ann Arbor staging of Hodgkin lymphoma, a mediastinal mass is designated “bulky” (the X modifier) when its maximum width exceeds what proportion of the intrathoracic diameter on chest radiograph?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Medicine
Hodgkin lymphoma – Ann Arbor bulky disease
The plasma drug-concentration versus time curve shown declines such that the half-life remains constant regardless of the starting concentration, and a constant fraction of drug is eliminated per unit time. This pattern best represents which type of elimination kinetics?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Medicine
Pharmacokinetics – order of elimination
What is the specific antidote used in acute
opioid
(e.g. heroin, morphine) poisoning?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Forensic Medicine
Organophosphate poisoning - antidotes
A trauma patient opens his eyes only to painful stimulus, makes incomprehensible sounds, and localises to pain. What is his total Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Surgery
Glasgow Coma Scale (Trauma/Neurosurgery)
According to the AAST (American Association for the Surgery of Trauma) Colon Injury Scale, a laceration involving more than 50% of the bowel circumference (without transection) corresponds to which grade?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Surgery
AAST Colon Injury Scale (Trauma)
The photograph shows a permanent tattoo on the skin. In which layer of the skin is the tattoo pigment chiefly deposited and retained?
INI CET - 2026
INI CET
Forensic Medicine
Tattoo and identification
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