10 Q Neurocuro Shelf Exam and Board Review test Quiz

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A 65-year-old patient with end-stage renal disease requires a kidney transplant. His 30-year-old daughter is a compatible donor and expresses willingness to donate her kidney to her father. However, she is unemployed and financially dependent on her father. Which ethical principle is most relevant to consider in this scenario?

Beneficence

Nonmaleficence

Autonomy

Justice

Which cognitive symptom is typically seen in frontotemporal dementia?

Impaired episodic memory

Impaired visuospatial skills

Behavioral disinhibition

Apraxia

Which vascular lesion is commonly associated with multi-infarct dementia?

Lacunar infarcts

Subdural hematoma

Arteriovenous malformation

Extradural hematomas

Arteriosclerosis

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Alzheimer's disease, the most common cause of dementia?

Lewy body inclusions

Pick body inclusions

Neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques

Neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles

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Significant differences between the clinical presentations of cauda equina syndrome and conus medullaris syndrome include:

numbness affecting the legs

weakness affecting the legs

diminished reflexes vs. increased reflexes

loss of bladder or bowel sensation

bladder or bowel leakage vs. retention

both C and E

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