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601.

Feature of acanthosis nigricans is______________?

A. Insulinoma, obesity & cutaneous hypopigmentation
B. Insulin resistance, obesity, cutaneous hyperpigmentation
C. Thickening of spinous layer, insulin resistance, obesity
D. Thickening of spinous layer insulin resistance, lean
Answer» C. Thickening of spinous layer, insulin resistance, obesity
602.

False about cherubism________________?

A. Unilocular lesion
B. Bilateral
C. Presence of Giant cell
D. Delayed eruption of permanent teeth
Answer» B. Bilateral
603.

False about anodontia_______________?

A. May involve both the deciduous and the permanent dentition
B. In false anodontia tooth doesn’t undergo full development
C. May involve a single tooth
D. In total anodontia all teeth are missing
Answer» C. May involve a single tooth
604.

Failure of descent of thyroid analage can be seen in the tongue______________?

A. In anterior 2/3 of dorsal aspect
B. In posterior 1/3 of dorsal aspect
C. Near the base of tongue close to foramen caecum
D. In anterior 2/3 of inferior surface
Answer» D. In anterior 2/3 of inferior surface
605.

Facial paralysis is tested by_______________?

A. Whistling
B. chewing
C. Protruding the tongue
D. Swallowing
Answer» B. chewing
606.

Facial pain due to elongated styloid process is called_________________?

A. Cowden syndrome
B. Tic doulourex
C. Eagle’s syndrome
D. Reiter’s syndrome
Answer» D. Reiter’s syndrome
607.

Facial nerve paralysis is common with:___________?

A. Pleomorphic adenoma
B. Epidermoid carcinoma
C. Warthin’s stumour
D. Lymphoepithelial carcinoma
Answer» E.
608.

Facial edema, cheilitis granulomatosa and a fissured tongue characterize which of the following syndromes ?

A. Frey
B. Melkerson-Rosenthal
C. Teacher Collins
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Teacher Collins
609.

Etiology of multiple neurofibromatosis is_______________?

A. Genetic
B. Viral
C. Injury
D. Endocrine
Answer» B. Viral
610.

Estesin pearls are cysts that arise from_________________?

A. Squamous tissue of the mucosa
B. Connective tissue of the mucosa
C. Rests of malassez
D. Dental lamina
Answer» E.
611.

Estein Pearls are________________?

A. Gingival cyst of newborn
B. Gingival cyst of adult
C. Enamel pearls
D. Epithelial rests
Answer» C. Enamel pearls
612.

Erythroblastosis fetalis can be prevented if the mother is injected at parturition, with an antibody called_____________?

A. Blocking antibody
B. Rh (D) immunoglobulin
C. Antilymphocyte globulin
D. Antithymocyte serum
Answer» C. Antilymphocyte globulin
613.

Erythema multiformae is:___________?

A. An acute self limiting disease, of skin and oral mucous membrane
B. painless vesicular self limiting disease
C. A viral disease
D. Bacterial infection
Answer» B. painless vesicular self limiting disease
614.

Eruption fails in this bone disease, as there is no bone resorption_______________?

A. Primary hyperparathyroidism
B. Phantom bone disease
C. Paget’s disease
D. Osteopetrosis
Answer» E.
615.

Eruption cyst:______________?

A. Transforms into dentigerous cyst
B. Regresses after eruption of the tooth
C. Is found in the place of the missing tooth
D. Is a type of dentigerous cyst
Answer» C. Is found in the place of the missing tooth
616.

Erosive lichen planus resembles which of the following:

A. Monilial gingivitis
B. Desquamative gingivitis
C. Herpetic gingivitis
D. Acute ulcerative gingivitis
Answer» C. Herpetic gingivitis
617.

Eosinophilic granuloma results from the proliferation of____________________?

A. Histiocytes
B. eosinophils
C. Lymphocytes
D. Fibroblast
Answer» B. eosinophils
618.

Enzymes which play an important role in calcification are______________?

A. Enolase & calcitonin
B. Alkaline phosphatase & catalase
C. Alkaline phosphatase & pyrophosphatase
D. Pyrophosphatase & carbonic anhydrase
Answer» D. Pyrophosphatase & carbonic anhydrase
619.

Enlargement of lip occured with in seconds to 24 hours is_______________?

A. Angioedema
B. Mucocoele
C. Herpes
D. Fibroma
Answer» B. Mucocoele
620.

Endocarditis prophylaxis is recommended during following dental procedures except_____________?

A. Dental extractions
B. Initial placement of orthodontic brackets
C. Intracanal endodontic treatment
D. Periodontal procedures
Answer» C. Intracanal endodontic treatment
621.

Eighty percent of all salivary stones occur in___________?

A. Parotid
B. Submandibular
C. Sublingual
D. Minor salivary glands
Answer» C. Sublingual
622.

Ehlers Danlos syndrome is__________?

A. Autosomal Dominant
B. Autosomal recessive
C. X-linked Dominant
D. X-Linked recessive
Answer» B. Autosomal recessive
623.

Ectopic sebaceous glands in the mouth are called________________?

A. Linea alba buccalis
B. Heck’s disease
C. Lingual verices
D. Fordyce spots
Answer» C. Lingual verices
624.

Ectodermal dysplasia is:___________?

A. Autosomal recessive
B. Autosomal dominant
C. X-linked dominant
D. X-linked recessive
Answer» E.
625.

Easy fatigability of muscles seen in______________?

A. Epilepsy
B. MPDS
C. Myasthenia gravis
D. Cerebral palsy
Answer» D. Cerebral palsy
626.

Early tongue changes seen in scarlet fever is_____________?

A. Rasbery tongue
B. Strawberry tongue
C. Auspitz’s sign
D. Nikolsky’s sign
Answer» C. Auspitz’s sign
627.

Early invading bacteria in carious lesions are called___________?

A. Microcosm
B. Pioneer bacteria
C. Advancing bacteria
D. Anaerobic bacteria
Answer» C. Advancing bacteria
628.

Each of the following cyst is associated with an impacted tooth except:___________?

A. Dentigerous cyst
B. Clacifying epithelial odontogenic cyst
C. Keratocyst
D. Primordial cyst
Answer» E.
629.

During oral examination of a 57-year old man a large keratotic patch that covers the entire palate is noted some Red Spots are also seen in the patch The patient most likely is a____________?

A. Pipe smoker
B. Cigar smoker
C. Snuff chewer
D. Tobacco chewer
Answer» B. Cigar smoker
630.

During a routine checkup a 70 year old male is found to have Serum Alkaline Phosphatase three time the upper limit of normal. Serum Calcium, Serum Phosphorous and liver function tests are normal. The most likely diagonsis is______________?

A. Primary hyperparathyroidism
B. Paget’s disease of the bone
C. Osteomalacia
D. Metastatic bone disease
Answer» C. Osteomalacia
631.

Drug used to treat oral thrush_______________?

A. Clobetasol
B. Co-trimoxozle
C. Miconazole
D. Penicillin
Answer» D. Penicillin
632.

Drug used in case of Herpetic lesions_______________?

A. Acyclovir
B. Penicillin
C. Tetracycline
D. Ciprofloxacin
Answer» B. Penicillin
633.

Down’s syndrome is associated with all except__________________?

A. Retrognathia
B. Periodontal disease
C. Premature loss off deciduous teeth
D. Delayed eruption of deciduous teeth
Answer» B. Periodontal disease
634.

Disease which increase oral melanin pigmentation_______________?

A. addison’s disease
B. Hyperthyroidsim
C. Nephritis
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Hyperthyroidsim
635.

Disease characterized by insidious onset and by an absolute increased in number of circulating RBCs and in total blood volume ?

A. Leukopenia
B. Osler’s disease
C. Mediterranean disease
D. Aplastic anaemia
Answer» C. Mediterranean disease
636.

Dinesh, a 24-year old male, complains of loose teeth in a single quardrant. His radiograph shows irregular bone loss and histopathology reveals eosinophils and histiocytes. The most probable diagnosis is______________?

A. Hand- Schuller-Christian disease
B. Paget’s disease
C. Osteoclastoma
D. Albright’s syndrome
Answer» B. Paget’s disease
637.

Diffuse erythema (pinpoint petechiae) and white patches in smoker’s palate occur due to________________?

A. Complete obstruction to minor salivary gland orifices
B. Keratinization with partially occluded minor salivary glands
C. Diffuse parakeratinization of the palate
D. Excessive orthokeratinization of the palate
Answer» C. Diffuse parakeratinization of the palate
638.

Differential diagnosis of hypercementosis includes all of these EXCEPT ?

A. Cemental dysplasia
B. Cemental aplasia
C. Condensing osteitis
D. Focal periapical osteopetrosis
Answer» C. Condensing osteitis
639.

Difference between epithelium of oral cavity and cavity lining of cyst is ___________-?

A. Stratum corneum
B. Stratum lucidum
C. Stratum germinativum
D. Stratum spinosum
Answer» D. Stratum spinosum
640.

Diabetes insipidus, bone lesions lesions and exophthalmos is seen in________________?

A. Sickle cell anemia
B. Niemen pick disease
C. Littere Siewe Disease
D. Hand-Schuller-Christian disease
Answer» E.
641.

Developmental enamel defects are most commonly seen in_______________?

A. Primary incisors
B. Primary 2nd molar
C. Permanent incisors
D. Permanent 1st molar
Answer» D. Permanent 1st molar
642.

Developing Ameloblasts are effected by the ingestion of high fluoride content water resulting in______________?

A. Turners tooth
B. Hutchinson’s teeth
C. Mottled enamel
D. Moon’s molars
Answer» C. Mottled enamel
643.

Destructively invasive locally malignant with rare metastasis, the lesion is:

A. Fibroma
B. Ameloblastoma
C. Papilloma
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Papilloma
644.

Denture sore mouth is cased by________________?

A. Actinomyces
B. candida albicans
C. Blastomyces
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Blastomyces
645.

Dentinogensis imperfecta differs from amelogenesis imperfecta in that, the former is_____________?

A. A hereditary disturbance
B. The result of excessive fluoride ingestion
C. The result of faulty enamel matrix formation
D. Characterized by calcification of pulp chambers and the root canals of the teeth
Answer» E.
646.

Dentinogenesis imperfecta is________________?

A. Autosomal dominant
B. Autosomal recessive
C. Sex linked recessive
D. Not a inheritable trait
Answer» B. Autosomal recessive
647.

Dentinal union of two embryologically developing teeth is referred as______________?

A. Gemination
B. Twinning
C. Concrescence
D. Fusion
Answer» E.
648.

Dentigerous cyst is suspected if the follicular space is more than:

A. 2-3 mm
B. 3-4 mm
C. 1-2 mm
D. >5 mm
Answer» E.
649.

Dentigerous cyst is likely to cause which neoplasia?

A. Ameloblastoma
B. Adeno carcinoma
C. Fibrosarcoma
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Adeno carcinoma
650.

Dentigerous cyst is associated with the following

A. Impacted 3rd molar
B. Impacted supernumerary tooth
C. Odontome
D. All of the above
Answer» E.