Miller-Fisher syndrome (MFS) consists of acute external and occasionally internal ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia. Of the following, the MOST likely cranial nerve involved is

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Miller-Fisher syndrome (MFS) consists of acute external and occasionally internal ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia. Of the following, the MOST likely cranial nerve involved is

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The 3rd cranial nerve (oculomotor) is most commonly involved in MFS, causing ophthalmoplegia.

Question 2 of 5

Of the following, the LEAST recognized presentation of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Claw hand is less commonly highlighted as a presentation of CMT compared to foot drop, pes cavus, or stork-like legs.

Question 3 of 5

Malignant hyperthermia is an acute hypermetabolic syndrome that is triggered by inhalational anesthetic agents and succinylcholine. Of the following, which myopathy is consistently associated with malignant hyperthermia?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Central core myopathy is consistently associated with malignant hyperthermia due to RYR1 gene mutations.

Question 4 of 5

Calcium intake can come from a variety of sources, with dairy products providing the most common and concentrated source. The calcium equivalent of 1 cup of milk (about 300 mg of calcium) is

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The text states that 1 cup of milk (300 mg calcium) is equivalent to 1.5 oz of cheddar cheese, among other options, making B the most directly supported equivalent.

Question 5 of 5

Excess intake produces

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The text implies excess intake of a nutrient (likely zinc from context) causes nausea, emesis, and abdominal pain, supporting D as all are listed.

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