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Short Answer Questions                                                                                                                        (10  X 2 = 20)
  1. Write any two causes of Conjunctivitis 
        Microbial Conjunctivitis -  Bacterial : Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenza, Staphylococcus aureus;  Viral :   Chlamydial : Trachoma
        Allergic Conjunctivitis - Immunologic or allergic conjunctivitis is a hypersensitivity reaction as a part of allergic rhinitis (hay fever), or any other allergic reaction : allergy to pollens and other environmental allergens. There is extreme

  1. List down two purposes of Cystoscopy
          Diagnostic : Tumours, stones, diverticulae, cystitis
          Surgical : TURP, Cystoscopic removal of stones, Tumour ablation
        
  1. Name two types of Urinary Incontinence
          Stress incontinence - leaking urine while coughing, sneezing etc.
          Overflow incontinence - BHP - bladder is always full and leaks little by little

  1. Mention two risk factors of Epistaxis
           Nose picking - leads to rupture of tiny, distended vessels in the mucous membrane  Kesselbach's plexus,
          Trauma to the  nose - fracture of nasal bone
          Inhalation of illicit drugs
         Blooe dyscrasias
         Nasal tumors
         Low humidity
         Foreign body in the nose

  1. Enlist the two causes of Anaemia in CRF
         Inadequate erythropoietin production,
        Shortened life span of RBCs, nutritional deficiencies
        Tendency to bleed, particularly from the GI tract. 

  1. State two Classifications of Renal Calculi
         According to the chemical composition : Calcium stones, Uric acid stones, Oxalate stones, Phosphate stones
        According to the situation of the stone in the Urinary Tract : Renal stone : calyceal, Pelvic, ureteric, stones, bladder stones, Urethral stones


  1. Name two types of Hearing Loss
          Conductive deafness : otosclerosis
           Nerve deafness : due to aging
         
  1. Specify two types of Surgical Approach in treating Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
          Transurethral : TURP using cystoxcope
          Trans abdominal : Transabdominal prostatectomy = Transvesical prostatectomy
         
  1. Discuss two interventional options available in Renal Calculi
           Percutaneous nephrolithotomy : Percutaneous tract made - dilated - nephroscope introduced - stone extracted with forceps or by a stone retrieval basket
          If the stone is very big ultrasound probe introduced and stone pulverized and washed out.
         Nephrolithotomy

  1. Mention four Menstrual Abnormalities.
         Menorrhagia - increased flow of menstruation
         Metrorrhagia - increased frequency of menstruation
        Dysmenorrhoea - painful menstruation
        Haematometra - stagnation  of menstual blood in the uterine cavity
         Haematocolpos - imperforate hymen
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