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1.

Which of the following symptomatic atheroscierotic disease is correct_____________?

A. Aorta – Aneurysm, thromboembolism
B. Heart – MI, Ischemic heart disease
C. Lower extremities – claudication gangrene
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
2.

Which one of the following does not present antigens ?

A. NK cells (Netural killer cells)
B. Dendritic cells
C. Langerhan’s cells
D. Macrophages
Answer» B. Dendritic cells
3.

White infarcts occurs in one of the following organs_______________?

A. Ovary
B. Lung
C. Intestine
D. Heart
Answer» E.
4.

Why fetal cells continue to divide but terminally differentiated adult cells do not divide ?

A. There are many cyclin inhibitors which prevent cell to enter into S phase in adult
B. Phosphatase absent in fetal cells
C. Proteinase is absent in fetus
D. Absence of CD kinase
Answer» B. Phosphatase absent in fetal cells
5.

Wounds which are clean uninfected and surgically incised, with edge of wounds approxiamated by sutures heal by____________?

A. Primary intention
B. Secondary intention
C. Cicatrisation
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Secondary intention
6.

Which of the following statement is _____________?

A. Low density lipoproteins has maximum association with atherosclerosis
B. High density lipoproteins have protective role in atherosclerosis
C. Poly unsaturated fats lowers plasma cholesterol levels
D. HDL contains the highest cholesterol content
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following statement about fibrinous exudate is FALSE ?

A. It is associated with many types of severe inflammation
B. It has low protein content
C. It has fibrin precipitates
D. It induces connective tissue organization
Answer» C. It has fibrin precipitates
8.

Which of the following procedures is used as a routine technique in karyotyping using light microscopy ?

A. G banding
B. C banding
C. Q banding
D. Brd V-staining
Answer» B. C banding
9.

Which of the following predisposes to thrombogenesis ?

A. Endothelial injury
B. Stasis of blood
C. Turbulence of blood
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
10.

Which of the following is NOT true of dystrophic calcification ?

A. Occurs in damaged tissue
B. Tuberculous lesions
C. Atherosclerotic lesions
D. Serum calcium levels are high
Answer» E.
11.

Which of the following is not true for hemophilia A ________________?

A. Hemophilia A is due to deficiency of factor VIII
B. In hemophilia A females are carriers
C. Desmopressin is useful in the management of hemophilia A
D. Levels of factor VIII less than 50% are associated with spontaneous hemorrhage
Answer» E.
12.

Which of the following is not present in lungs ?

A. Clara cells
B. Langerhans cells
C. Brush cells
D. Klutischky cells
Answer» C. Brush cells
13.

Which of the following is not an indicative of hemorrhage_____________?

A. Ecchymosis
B. Malena
C. Melanosis
D. Petechiae
Answer» D. Petechiae
14.

Which of the following is not an example of massive splenomegaly ________________?

A. Chronic myeloid leukemia
B. Chronic malaria
C. Tropical splenomegaly
D. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Answer» E.
15.

Which of the following is not an action of epinephrine when administered intravenously in a high dose ?

A. Increased liver glycogenolysis
B. Causes broachiolar constriction
C. Evokes extrasystoles in the heart
D. Produces restlessness and anxiety
Answer» C. Evokes extrasystoles in the heart
16.

Which of the following is not a mediator of inflammation___________?

A. Interferon
B. Prostaglandins
C. TNF
D. Myeloperoxidase
Answer» B. Prostaglandins
17.

Which of the following is NOT a constituent of Virchow’s traid ?

A. Damage to endothelium due to injury or inflammation
B. Diminished rate of blood flow
C. Increased coagulability of blood
D. Increased venous blood pressure
Answer» E.
18.

Which of the following is most common location of intracranial neurocysticercoses ?

A. Brain parenchyma
B. Spinal card
C. Basal cisternae
D. Medulla oblongata
Answer» B. Spinal card
19.

Which of the following is correctly matched with the forms of extravasation hemorrhages______________?

A. Ecchymosis – large extravasation of blood in to the skin and mucous membrane
B. Purpura – small areas (1cm) of hemorrhage in to the skin and mucous membrane
C. petechiae – small pin point hemorrhages
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
20.

Which of the following is commonly involved in multiple myeloma_______________?

A. Clavicle
B. Vertebrae
C. Pelvis
D. Lungs
Answer» C. Pelvis
21.

Which of the following is common in all forms of shock ?

A. Sepsis
B. Hypovolemia
C. Vasoconstriction
D. Impaired tissue prefusion
Answer» E.
22.

Which of the following is a nutritional deficiency anemia______________?

A. aplastic anemia
B. sickle cell anemia
C. megaloblastic anemia
D. hemolytic anemia
Answer» D. hemolytic anemia
23.

Which of the following is a hemolytic anemia________________?

A. Sickle cell anemia
B. Thalassemia
C. Hereditary spherocytosis
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
24.

Which of the following has least capacity for regeneration_________________?

A. Cardiac muscle
B. Skeletal muscle
C. Neurons
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
25.

Which of the following group of drugs are a neuromuscular blocking agents_______________?

A. choline, adrenaline and amphetamine
B. Glycinium neostigamine and physostigamine
C. Pancuronium, rocuronium
D. Pirenzipine, propanolol and propantheline
Answer» D. Pirenzipine, propanolol and propantheline
26.

Which of the following cells are more abundant in chronic inflammation than in acute inflammation ?

A. Plasma cells
B. Eosinophils
C. Neutrophils
D. Normoblats
Answer» B. Eosinophils
27.

Which of the following being is the most frequent site of thrombus ?

A. Veins of lower extremities
B. Portal vein
C. Pulmonary vein
D. Hepatic vein
Answer» B. Portal vein
28.

Which of the bacteria resembles fungus____________?

A. Mycobacterium leprae
B. Actinomyces israeli
C. Mycobacterium bovis
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Mycobacterium bovis
29.

Which is true about Multiple myeloma ?

A. IgM spike increase
B. Direct plasma cell deposition in glomerular capilaries leads to kidney damage
C. IL 8 is a marker for bone lesions
D. Invariably increase in alkaline phosphatase
Answer» B. Direct plasma cell deposition in glomerular capilaries leads to kidney damage
30.

Which is associated with defect in DNA repair___________?

A. Xeroderma pigmentosum
B. Albinism
C. Icthyosis
D. Sickle cell anaemia
Answer» B. Albinism
31.

Which cell releases vasoactive amine so as to increase vascular permeability ?

A. Leukocyte
B. Marcophage
C. Mast cell
D. Fibroblast
Answer» D. Fibroblast
32.

VIRCHOW’s cells are seen in___________?

A. Lepromatous leprosy
B. Tuberculoid leprosy
C. Borderline lepromatous leprosy
D. Intermediate leprosy
Answer» B. Tuberculoid leprosy
33.

Virchow Lepra cells are seen in___________?

A. Tuberculoid leprosy
B. Ideterminate leprosy
C. Borderline tuberculoid leprosy
D. lepromatous leprosy
Answer» E.
34.

Venous emboli are most often lodged in_____________?

A. Intestines
B. Lungs
C. Kidneys
D. Heart
Answer» C. Kidneys
35.

Usually metastatic lesions are osteolytic, but osteoblastic secondaries occur in cancer of_______________?

A. Thyroid
B. Prostate
C. Kidney
D. Uterus
Answer» C. Kidney
36.

Tumour which shows origin from more than one germ layers is known as________________?

A. Teratoma
B. Plemorphic tumours
C. Choristoma
D. Hamartoma
Answer» B. Plemorphic tumours
37.

Tumour involving epiphysis of long bone is____________?

A. Osteogenic sarcoma
B. Osteoclastoma
C. Ewings sarcoma
D. Chondro sarcoma
Answer» C. Ewings sarcoma
38.

Tumour arising from secetory and glandular epithelium are__________________?

A. Adenomas
B. Adenosarcomas
C. Angiomas
D. Both A and B
Answer» E.
39.

True statement about primary amyloidosis _________________?

A. It is more common in heart, skin and skeletal tissue
B. In 70% of cases don’t have any associated disease
C. In 50% of cases have some form of plasma cell dyscrasias such as multiple myeloma
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
40.

Transudate is characterized by__________?

A. Associated inflammatory conditions
B. Low protein content
C. Tendency to clot
D. Specific gravity of above 1.018
Answer» C. Tendency to clot
41.

Torniquet test is function of________________?

A. Platelet function
B. capillary fragility
C. Intrinsic pathway
D. Extrinic pathway
Answer» C. Intrinsic pathway
42.

Tissue macrophages are called__________?

A. Kupffer cells in liver
B. Microglial cells in nervous system
C. Histiocytes in connective tissues
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
43.

Tigered effect of heart is seen in_______________?

A. Fatty change
B. Hyaline change
C. Amy
D. Atrophy
Answer» B. Hyaline change
44.

Thrombosis due to hypercoagulability is seen in____________?

A. Women talking oral contraceptives
B. Severe trauma or burns
C. Cardiac failure
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
45.

Thrombocytosis is seen in_______________?

A. Osteopetrosis
B. DIsseminated intravascular coagulation
C. Haemolytic anaemia
D. Thiazide therapy
Answer» D. Thiazide therapy
46.

Thrombocytopenia due to increased platelet destruction is seen in_________________?

A. Aplasti anemia
B. Cancer chemotherapy
C. Acute leukemia
D. Systemic lupus erythematosus
Answer» E.
47.

Three days after the onset of myocardial infarction, which enzyme level has the best predictive value____________?

A. Serum CPK
B. Serum LDH
C. Serum SGOT
D. Serum SGPT
Answer» C. Serum SGOT
48.

The wasting syndrome associated in cancer is_____________?

A. Achalasia
B. Cacchexia
C. Atelexis
D. Cacoguesia
Answer» C. Atelexis
49.

The vasoactive amine that causes vasodilatation released during inflammation is found in which of the cell______________?

A. Plasma cells
B. Lymphocytes
C. Monocytes
D. Mast cells
Answer» E.
50.

The type of immunity activated in tuberculosis is____________?

A. Cell mediated
B. Humoral
C. Foreign body reaction
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Humoral