MCQs Biochemical Markers: AMI

1. Biochemical Cardiac markers include:

a. Alkaline Phosphatase*
b. Aspirate aminotransferase(AST)
c. Creatine Kinase (CK)
d. Myoglobin
e. Troponin-I and T
2. Plasma CK-total starts to rise:
a. 24-48 hrs post chest pain
b. 1-2 hrs post chest pain
c. 3-8 hrs post chest pain*
d. 8-10 hrs post chest pain
e. 12-24 hrs post chest pain
3. After an AMI attack CK-2(CK-MB) return to normal in:
a. 2-3 days*
b. 4-6 days
c. 6-8days
d. 8-10 days
e. 10-12 days
4. In suspected AMI cases the diagnostic sensitivity CK-MB is
increased by serial samplingat:
a. 0, 6h,12h, and 24 h
b. 0 , 9, 18 and27 hrs
c. 0, 12, 24 and 36 hrs
d. 0, 24, 48 and 82 hrs
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e. 0, 48, 96 , and 192 hrs

5. Earliest detectable cardiac marker which appear within 1 hrs

after MI is:
a. AST
b. CK-MB
c. CK-Total
d. Myoglobin*
e. Troponins

Pathogenesis of Hypertension
1. The environmental factors which may play a role in
the pathogenesis of hypertension include:
a. Stress
b. Obesity
c. Smoking
d. Physical inactivity
e. Heavy consumption of Alcohal