A 25 year old woman sustains damage to the hypothalamus as a result of head injury This would most likely result in excess secretion of which hormone?
An 18 year old man presents with persistent vomiting You diagnose type I diabetes mellitus He asks you the implications of his diagnosis for driving a car What is the most accurate advice according to the DVLA?
An 88 year old woman presents with haematemesis CT scan identifies a posterior ulcer of the superior part of the duodenum At what vertebral level would this be evident on the CT scan?
You suspect cauda equina syndrome in an 85 year old man with metastatic cancer On examination there is loss of anal tone Which myotomes are most likely to be affected and causing this examination finding?
You are treating a patient with left ventricular failure and decide to revise some cardiovascular physiology to help you understand the likely response to treatment Which statement best describes Starling's law in relation to cardiac output?
