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This section includes 901 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medical Subjects knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Tubular (Canalicular) adenoma occurs on_____________? |
| A. | Upper lip |
| B. | Palate |
| C. | Lower lip |
| D. | Glingiva |
| Answer» B. Palate | |
| 152. |
Tuberculous ulcer of oral cavity is usually______________? |
| A. | painless |
| B. | painful |
| C. | itching |
| D. | Asymptomatic |
| Answer» C. itching | |
| 153. |
True generalized microdontia is characterized by______________? |
| A. | Small teeth with large jaws |
| B. | Small teeth with small jaws |
| C. | Smaller teeth than the normal |
| D. | Large teeth with small jaws |
| Answer» D. Large teeth with small jaws | |
| 154. |
True ankyloglossia occurs as a result of________________? |
| A. | Union between tongue and floor of mouth |
| B. | Absence of lingual frenum |
| C. | Lingual frenum attached to the tip of tongue |
| D. | Short lingual frenum |
| Answer» B. Absence of lingual frenum | |
| 155. |
True about caries, all except: |
| A. | Infectious and transmissible |
| B. | Not due to microorganisms |
| C. | Can develop in the absence of sucrose |
| D. | Microorganisms play the most essential role |
| Answer» C. Can develop in the absence of sucrose | |
| 156. |
Trotter’s syndrome involves_____________? |
| A. | Pharynx |
| B. | Oropharynx |
| C. | Larynx |
| D. | Nasopharynx |
| Answer» E. | |
| 157. |
Trismus is due to infection by______________? |
| A. | Staphylococci |
| B. | Streptococci |
| C. | Diphtheria |
| D. | Clostridium Tetani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 158. |
Trigeminal heuralgia (tic doulourex) is characterized by______________? |
| A. | Paralysis of one side of the face |
| B. | Uncontrollable twitching of muscles |
| C. | Sharp, excruciating pain of short duration |
| D. | Prolonged episodes of plain on one side of the face |
| Answer» D. Prolonged episodes of plain on one side of the face | |
| 159. |
Trigeminal neuralgia_______________? |
| A. | Does not disturb the patient during sleep |
| B. | Can be treated with NSAID’s |
| C. | Always bilateral in distribution |
| D. | Is a hereditary condition |
| Answer» B. Can be treated with NSAID’s | |
| 160. |
Treatment for cementoma? |
| A. | No treatment |
| B. | Pulpectomy |
| C. | Resection of jaw |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Pulpectomy | |
| 161. |
Treatment for verrucous carcinoma is_______________? |
| A. | Surgery + radiotherapy |
| B. | Excision |
| C. | Laser technique |
| D. | Alpha (a) interferon |
| Answer» C. Laser technique | |
| 162. |
Treacher collins syndrome is______________? |
| A. | Maxillofacial Dysostosis |
| B. | Mandibulofacial Dysostosis |
| C. | Maxillomandibulofacial Dysostosis |
| D. | Condylar Dysostosis |
| Answer» C. Maxillomandibulofacial Dysostosis | |
| 163. |
Transformation into osteosarcoma is seen with________________? |
| A. | pagets disease and polyostotic fibrous dysplasia |
| B. | pagets disease and osteopetrosis |
| C. | Cherubism and Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia |
| D. | Cherubism and pagets disease |
| Answer» B. pagets disease and osteopetrosis | |
| 164. |
Tooth discolouration due to high bilirubin secretion is seen in the____________? |
| A. | Pink tooth of mummery |
| B. | Ochronosis |
| C. | Chlorodontia |
| D. | Leong teeth |
| Answer» B. Ochronosis | |
| 165. |
Tobacco usage has been associated with_____________? |
| A. | Hyperkeratosis |
| B. | Erythema |
| C. | Ulceration |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Erythema | |
| 166. |
To prevent excessive bleeding during surgery a patient with hemophilia A may be given_______________? |
| A. | Whole blood |
| B. | Fresh frozen plasma |
| C. | Factor VIII concentrate |
| D. | Factor IX concentrate |
| Answer» D. Factor IX concentrate | |
| 167. |
Tiny linear or arc-shaped bodied, amorphous, brittle and eosinophilic in reaction found in association with some odontogenic cysts, are called:___________? |
| A. | Civattle bodies |
| B. | Russell bodies |
| C. | Guarneri bodies |
| D. | rushton bodies |
| Answer» E. | |
| 168. |
Thrush______________? |
| A. | Occurs only in elderly |
| B. | Is caused by a gram -ve bacteria |
| C. | Is seen clinically as a proliferative lesion |
| D. | Responds to nystatin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 169. |
Thrush refers to_____________? |
| A. | Acute atrophic candidiasis |
| B. | Acute pseudomembranous candidiasis |
| C. | chronic atrophic candidiasis |
| D. | chronic hyperplastic candidiasis |
| Answer» C. chronic atrophic candidiasis | |
| 170. |
Three stages in progression of acute odontogenic infection are:___________? |
| A. | Periapical osteitis, cellulitis, abscess |
| B. | Abscess, cellulitis, osteitis, Periapical |
| C. | cellulitis, Abscess, Periapical, osteitis |
| D. | Periapical osteitis, abscess, cellulitis |
| Answer» B. Abscess, cellulitis, osteitis, Periapical | |
| 171. |
Thistle-tube appearance of pulp chamber is a feature of______________? |
| A. | Cornal dentin dysplasia |
| B. | Regional odontodysplasia |
| C. | Dentinogenesis imperfecta |
| D. | Amelogenesis imperfecta |
| Answer» B. Regional odontodysplasia | |
| 172. |
The yeast which shows thick gelatinous capsule and positive for mucicarmine is_____________? |
| A. | Cryptococcus |
| B. | Histoplasmosis |
| C. | Blastomycosis |
| D. | Paracoccidiomycosis |
| Answer» B. Histoplasmosis | |
| 173. |
The virus which causes Herpes zoster is same as that which causes______________? |
| A. | Herpes simplex |
| B. | Herpangina |
| C. | Chicken pox |
| D. | Measles |
| Answer» D. Measles | |
| 174. |
The treatment for a child with cherubism is______________? |
| A. | surgical excision |
| B. | cosmetic surgery after puberty |
| C. | radiation |
| D. | Enbloc dissection |
| Answer» C. radiation | |
| 175. |
The torus mandibularis most commonly seen in the region of______________? |
| A. | Incisor region |
| B. | Canine region |
| C. | Molar region |
| D. | Premolar region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 176. |
The tooth most commonly involved in chronic focal sclerosing osteomyelitis is:___________? |
| A. | Maxillary second molar |
| B. | Maxillary third molar |
| C. | Maxillary first molar |
| D. | Mandibular first molar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 177. |
The tissue of which lesion has been described as resembling a blood sponge with large pores_____________? |
| A. | Cavernous hemangioma |
| B. | Capillary hemangioma |
| C. | Aneurysmal bone cyst |
| D. | Eruption hematoma |
| Answer» D. Eruption hematoma | |
| 178. |
The term poikilokaryosis refers to______________? |
| A. | Alteration of nuclear cytoplasmic ratio |
| B. | Division of nuclei without division of cytoplasm |
| C. | Large, Prominent nuclei |
| D. | Loss of polarity and disorientation of cells |
| Answer» C. Large, Prominent nuclei | |
| 179. |
The term dilaceration refers to______________? |
| A. | A deformity of a tooth consisting of a sharp bend bend in the root |
| B. | Abrasions on two surfaces of single tooth |
| C. | A root or tooth that is split into two |
| D. | A tooth that is fractured at two or more places |
| Answer» B. Abrasions on two surfaces of single tooth | |
| 180. |
The syndrom which consists of cleft palate micrognathia and glossoptosis is known as_____________? |
| A. | Marfan’s syndrome |
| B. | Crouzon’s syndrome |
| C. | Paget’s disease |
| D. | PierreRobin syndrome |
| Answer» E. | |
| 181. |
The syndrome of geographic tongue should be treated by_____________? |
| A. | Excision of the lesion |
| B. | Penicillin therapy |
| C. | Topical application of Nystatin |
| D. | Routine observation at recall time |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182. |
The swollen degenerating epithelial cell due to acantholysis is:__________? |
| A. | Anitschow cell |
| B. | Tzanck cell |
| C. | Ghost cell |
| D. | Prickle cell |
| Answer» C. Ghost cell | |
| 183. |
The sign or symptom most suggestive of metastatic disease is___________? |
| A. | Paraesthesia |
| B. | Sudden swelling |
| C. | Root resorption |
| D. | Diffuse radiolucency |
| Answer» B. Sudden swelling | |
| 184. |
The Sensitive period for tetracycline induced discolouration in the permanent maxillary mandibular incisors and canines is________________? |
| A. | 3 months postpartum to 7th year of life |
| B. | 4 months in utero to 3 months postpartum |
| C. | 5 months in utero to 9 months postpartum |
| D. | Birth to 7th year |
| Answer» B. 4 months in utero to 3 months postpartum | |
| 185. |
The red blood cells in beta thalassemia are typically____________? |
| A. | Macrocytic and normochromic |
| B. | Microcytic and Hypochromic |
| C. | Normocytic and hypochromic |
| D. | Normocytic and normochromic |
| Answer» C. Normocytic and hypochromic | |
| 186. |
The recurrence of pleomorphic adenoma is attributed to____________? |
| A. | Presence of an incomplete capsule |
| B. | Mixed origin |
| C. | Absence of capsule |
| D. | Perineural spread |
| Answer» B. Mixed origin | |
| 187. |
The reason why most patients suffering from recurrent herpes labialis rarely give a history of having acute form of the herpetic gingivastomatitis is because_____________? |
| A. | Etiological agents differ |
| B. | The acute form occurs only inversely immuno compromised individuals |
| C. | The primary infection was subclinical |
| D. | The patient has received antibodies during intrauterine life and the antibodies have persisted |
| Answer» D. The patient has received antibodies during intrauterine life and the antibodies have persisted | |
| 188. |
The primary causative factor for myofacial pain dysfunction syndrome of the TMJ is_______________? |
| A. | Infratemporal space infection |
| B. | Auriculotemporal neuritis |
| C. | Muscular overextension and over contraction |
| D. | Otitis media |
| Answer» D. Otitis media | |
| 189. |
The primary cause of acantholysis in pemphigus vulgaris is___________? |
| A. | auto immunity |
| B. | Intercellular oedema |
| C. | intra epithelial oedema |
| D. | chronic alcoholism |
| Answer» B. Intercellular oedema | |
| 190. |
The prbable reasons for a high incidence of dental caries in the teenage population relates most directly to______________? |
| A. | Rapid growth |
| B. | Frequency of sucrose intake |
| C. | Negligence in visiting the dentist |
| D. | Carelessness in oral hygiene habits |
| Answer» C. Negligence in visiting the dentist | |
| 191. |
The pigment associated with hemochromatosis is_______________? |
| A. | Biliribin |
| B. | Haemosiderin |
| C. | Methemoglobin |
| D. | Myoglobin |
| Answer» C. Methemoglobin | |
| 192. |
The Pathogenesis of Periapical Cyst is___________? |
| A. | Increased pressure within the cyst |
| B. | Immune mediated bone destruction |
| C. | Proliferation of epithelium |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 193. |
The oral mucosa becomes rigid, blanched and opaque in which of the following conditions? |
| A. | Pemphigus vulgaris |
| B. | Lupus erythematoses |
| C. | Ehlers-Danlos syndrome |
| D. | Submucous fibrosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194. |
The oral findings in erythroblastosis fetalis include______________? |
| A. | Dentinal dysplasia |
| B. | Hypoplastic teeth |
| C. | Pigmented teeth |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 195. |
The oral lesion of syphilis that is highly infective is a________________? |
| A. | Gumma |
| B. | Koplik spot |
| C. | Mucous patcl |
| D. | Tabes dorsalis |
| Answer» D. Tabes dorsalis | |
| 196. |
The oral lesion called mucous patches is usually multiple grayish white plaque associated with_____________? |
| A. | Pain |
| B. | No pain |
| C. | Itching |
| D. | Burning sensation |
| Answer» C. Itching | |
| 197. |
The number of dentinal zones in dentinal caries is_____________? |
| A. | One |
| B. | Two |
| C. | Four |
| D. | Five |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198. |
The most striking haematological finding in agranulocytosis is______________? |
| A. | Decreased absolute neutrophil count |
| B. | Increased absolute eosinophil count |
| C. | Decreased absolute basophil count |
| D. | Increased absolute monocyte count |
| Answer» B. Increased absolute eosinophil count | |
| 199. |
The most reliable single histologic criterion for diagnosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma is____________? |
| A. | Invasion |
| B. | Degeneration |
| C. | Pleomorphism |
| D. | Encpsulation |
| Answer» B. Degeneration | |
| 200. |
The most reliable criteria in Gustafson’s method of identification is______________? |
| A. | Cementum apposition |
| B. | Transparency of root |
| C. | Attrition |
| D. | Root resorption |
| Answer» C. Attrition | |