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GENERAL ‘A to Z’ Quiz Answers

GENERAL ‘A to Z’ Quiz Answers & How did you do ?!!

A (Q 2) = Aravind Adiga, 2008 Booker prize winner

B (Q 6) = Bolt, Usain, of Jamaica, won the 100m at the 2008 Beijing Olympics

C (Q 9) = Constipation = ‘crowded together’

D (Q 13) = Dactylogram, = fingerprint

E (Q 23) = Earthquakes are measured on the Richter Scale.

F (Q24) = Furlong = 1/8th of a mile

G (Q16) = ‘Glossophobia’, fear of public speaking

H (Q 12) = Hydrogen is the most common atom in the universe

I (Q 20) = Indian Railways are the largest employers in the world.

J (Q 1) = Juliet, in Shakespeare’s tragedy, “Romeo & Juliet”,

K (Q 11) = Kodagu, district in Karnataka that celebrates Kailipodhu on 3rd Sept.

L (Q 15) = Lee, Brett is the only bowler to take a hat trick at T20 Internationals

M (Q 17) = Marilyn Monroe is the 1st woman to be a Playboy centre fold in 1953

N (Q 25) = Numerator, the number above the line in a vulgar fraction

O (Q 18) = ‘Ocean of Wisdom’, is what ‘Dalai Lama’ translates to .

P (Q 7) = Phelps, Micheal, is the ‘Baltimore Bullet’.

Q (Q 8) = Queensbury Rules, govern the sport of boxing.

R (Q 14) = Raju, Ramalinga brought down the company with the logo, (Satyam)

S (Q 5) = Sneezing is what you would be doing if you were ‘sternutating’.

T (Q 4) = Taikonauts, Chinese call their astronauts

U (Q 19) = User Development Fee is the fee being collected by the BAIL.

V (Q 26) =Vermicelli, is pasta like ‘little worms’.

W (Q 3) = Wales, Jimmy …Wikipedia founder

X (Q22) = XP is the Windows version with the Bliss photo as its default screen

Y (Q 21) = Yuletide is the other name for the Xmas season

Z (Q 10) = Zambi, the name of the mascot for 2010 FIFA world cup in S. Africa.

Thank You for your participation, Dr. C. S. Rajan

Answers - Surgical ‘A – Z’ QUIZ & How did you do ??!!

A (Q 2) = ‘Apple core’ filling defect

B (Q 6) = Boerhaave Syndrome is spontaneous rupture of the oesophagus

C (Q 9) = Commotio Cordis is sudden death after a blow to the chest

D (Q 13) = Dunbar’s syndrome is the celiac compression syndrome.

E (Q 23) = Erb’s point is where 6 nerves of the brachial plexus meet

F (Q24) = First rib fracture carry a mortality of 30%

G (Q16) = Gossypiboma is what a retained abdominal mop is called.

H (Q 12) = Hypospadias is a contraindication for circumcision

I (Q 20) = Imatinib is the drug now used in medical therapy of GIST.

J (Q 1) = Jaipur foot is what Pramod Sethi & Ram Chander have given us

K (Q 11) = Kelly’s sign is ureteric peristalsis when touched at surgery

L (Q 15) = Lap Nissen’s is the minimally invasive 360º fundoplication

M (Q 17) = Myocardium is the site of the lodged bullet (to get the ‘blurry bullet sign’.)

N (Q 25) = Nonmaleficence is ‘first do no harm’.

O (Q 18) = Obsidian from volcanic rock is used for fine surgical scalpels

P (Q 5) = ‘Pipe cleaner’ antibiotics is the term used for GI preparation with

Q (Q 8) = Quadrantectomy, axillary dissection and radiotherapy (QUART)

R (Q 14) = ‘Raccoon Eyes’ is periorbital ecchymosis

S (Q 3) = Seton, is the ‘bristle’ used for treatment of fistul in ano

T (Q 4) = Thiersch Graft is a split skin graft

U (Q 19) = Uroflowmetry is study of voided urine/unit time

V (Q 26) = “Vayum Sevamahe” is the motto of our ASI

W (Q 7) = Wen, in colloquial English is sebaceous cyst.

X (Q22) = Xenobiotic is a substance foreign to our bodies

Y (Q 21) = Yolk sac tumour is most common testicular malignancy in children

Z (Q 10) = Zwitterion carries both a +ve & a –ve charge.

Thank You for your participation, Dr. C. S. Rajan


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