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A 34 year old woman with Graves' disease presents with fever, palpitations, tremor and anxiety Which hormone is most likely to be causing her symptoms?

A 72 year old diabetic man develops an oculomotor nerve palsy.

Which clinical sign are you most likely to find?

A 28 year old woman has an expanding skin rash: lethargy and body ache You suspect Lyme disease Which microorganism is most likely to be the cause?

A two year old child is diagnosed with meningitis likely due to Neisseria meningitidis A medical student asks you why this organism is able to cross the blood brain barrier more easily than other pathogens

To which characteristic is your explanation most likely to refer?

A 65 year old patient presents to the ED with a three hour history of expressive dysphasia. You suspect a stroke and order a CT scan Which area of the brain is the most likely site of the infarct?

You are discussing the different muscles within the medial thigh and movements at the hip joint with a medical student. Which muscle within this compartment is most likely to be involved in hip extension?

A four year old boy presents with a cough and fever for the last few weeks which became worse in the last 24 hours. There is no record of his vaccination history His temperature is 38.5°C, heart rate 135 beats per minute, and oxygen saturations are 97% He is coughing frequently and has bilateral subconjunctival haemorrhages.

Which organism is most likely to have caused his condition?

A 75 year old woman is prescribed aspirin for secondary prevention following myocardial infarction The formation by platelets of what substance is most likely to be inhibited by this medication?

A patient presents to the ED a few days after a significant head injury He is polyuric with hypernatremia and high plasma osmolality Which hormone is most likely to cause this picture?

A 21 year old woman attends with an earring becoming lodged in the lobule of her ear You decide to perform a nerve block to allow removal of the earring

Which nerve are you most likely to need to block?