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51.

The type of embolism seen in fractures of long bones_____________?

A. Thrombo embolism
B. Air embolism
C. Fat embolism
D. Amniotic fluid embolism
Answer» D. Amniotic fluid embolism
52.

The type of acute myelogenous leukemia associated with a high incidence of disseminated intravascular coagulation in________________?

A. Acute erythroleukaemia
B. Acute promyelocytic leukaemia
C. Acute megakaryocytic leukaemia
D. Acute myelomonocytic leukaemia
Answer» C. Acute megakaryocytic leukaemia
53.

The specific gravity of transudate is_____________?

A. Below 1.0.10
B. Below 1.012
C. Between 1.012 and 1.020
D. Above 1.020
Answer» C. Between 1.012 and 1.020
54.

The protein that carries iron from the gut to the body tissues is called________________?

A. Ferritin
B. Haemosiderin
C. Myoglobin
D. Transferrin
Answer» E.
55.

The protein found in the amyloid deposits in senile systemic amyloidosis is_________________?

A. AL protein
B. a2 microglobulin
C. a-amyloid protein
D. Transthyretin
Answer» E.
56.

The process of phagocytosis was discovered by___________?

A. Celsus
B. Elie Metchnikoff
C. Virchow
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Virchow
57.

The process of formation of solid mass in circulation from the constituents of normal flowing blood is called_____________?

A. Clot formation
B. Thrombosis
C. Embolism
D. Infarction
Answer» C. Embolism
58.

The process by which red blood cell move out of vessels through widened inter endothelial junction is referred as_____________?

A. Pavementing
B. Diapedesis
C. Rouleax formation
D. Chemotaxis migration
Answer» C. Rouleax formation
59.

The predominant cells after 48 hours of inflammation are_____________?

A. Monocytes
B. Macrophage
C. Neutrophils
D. A and B
Answer» E.
60.

The predisposing factor for squamous cell carcinoma __________________?

A. Solar keratosis
B. Chronic ulcers
C. Leukoplakia
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
61.

The persistence of epithelial cells after wound healing give rise to_______________?

A. Implantation cyst
B. Keloid
C. Wound dehiscence
D. Cicatrisation
Answer» B. Keloid
62.

The necrotic tissue and deposits of immune complexes, complement and plasma protein produce a smudy eosinophilic deposit is termed as_____________?

A. Coagulative necrosis
B. Fibrinoid necrosis
C. Caesous necrosis
D. Fatty necrosis
Answer» C. Caesous necrosis
63.

The most reliable post mortem features of left sided cardiac failure is____________?

A. Systemic venous congestion
B. Oedematous ankles
C. Chronic venous congestion of lungs
D. Enlargement of spleen and liver
Answer» D. Enlargement of spleen and liver
64.

The most definite feature of a malignant tumour is_____________?

A. Haemorrhage
B. Increased mitoses
C. Metastasis
D. Necrosis
Answer» D. Necrosis
65.

The most common site of origin for venous thrombi leading to pulmonary embolism is_____________?

A. Ascending oaorta
B. Portal vein
C. Deep leg veins
D. Right atrium
Answer» D. Right atrium
66.

The most common site of metastases of osteosarcoma is_____________?

A. Liver
B. Spleen
C. Lymph nodes
D. Lung
Answer» E.
67.

The most characteristic feature of a neoplasm as opposed to inflammatory over growth is______________?

A. Abnormal mitosis
B. Size of the lesion
C. Progressive growth after removal of causative stimuli
D. Tendency to grow rapidly
Answer» D. Tendency to grow rapidly
68.

The metabolic effects of sympathomimetics are mediated by__________________?

A. All beta-adrenergic receptors
B. Dopaminergic receptors
C. Beta 2 receptors
D. Opioid receptors
Answer» B. Dopaminergic receptors
69.

The major factors predisposing to thrombogenesis include all of the following except_____________?

A. Endothelial injury
B. Hyper coagulability of blood
C. Altered blood flow
D. Pattern of blood flow
Answer» E.
70.

the lesions of bone which is expansile and eccentrically ballooned out is________________?

A. Ossifying fibroma
B. Aneurysmal bone cyst
C. Fibrous dysplasia
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Fibrous dysplasia
71.

The intramuscular administration of 0.6 mg of atropine sulphate to a 50 – kg adult may produce all of the following effects except_____________?

A. Bradycardia
B. Decreased Salivation
C. Decreased Sweating
D. Mydriasis
Answer» B. Decreased Salivation
72.

The infarct of the following organs is invariably haemorrhagic_____________?

A. Kidney
B. Lung
C. Spleen
D. Heart
Answer» C. Spleen
73.

The increase in the size of left kidney following the removal of right kidney (vicarious hypertrophy) is due to_______________?

A. Hyperplasia
B. Hypertrophy
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
74.

The increase in size of uterus during pregnancy is an example of ________________?

A. Hyperplasia
B. Hypertrophy
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
75.

The increase in size of individual cells is referred as______________?

A. Hypertrophy
B. Hyperplasia
C. Hypodontia
D. Differentiation
Answer» B. Hyperplasia
76.

The host tissue response in acute inflammation is all except______________?

A. Exudative
B. Necrotizing
C. Granulomatous
D. Cytopathic
Answer» D. Cytopathic
77.

The hormone dependent shedding of endometrium is an example of_______________?

A. Necrosis
B. Autolysis
C. Apoptosis
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
78.

The following drugs are avoided with warfarin ______________?

A. Antacids
B. Benzodiazepine
C. Nsaid’s like Ibuprofen
D. Codeine, dihydrocodeine, paracetmol
Answer» D. Codeine, dihydrocodeine, paracetmol
79.

The following chemical mediator is a product of arachidonic acid metabolite by cyclo oxygenase pathway____________?

A. LxA4
B. LxB4
C. 5-HETE
D. PGH2
Answer» E.
80.

The following are recognized causes of neutropenia Except_______________?

A. Corticosteroid therapy
B. Typhoid fever
C. Aplastic anemia
D. Viral infection
Answer» B. Typhoid fever
81.

The first even in primary wound healing__________?

A. Epithelial changes
B. Organization
C. Formation of blood cloth
D. Acute inflammatory response
Answer» D. Acute inflammatory response
82.

The fading of cellular chromatin is_____________?

A. Karyolysis
B. Karyorrhexis
C. Pyknosis
D. Cytolysis
Answer» B. Karyorrhexis
83.

The factor which gives strength in wound healing_____________?

A. Collagen
B. Blood supply
C. Growth factors
D. Hormones
Answer» B. Blood supply
84.

The drug which is used to treat laryngospasm is_______________?

A. Atropine
B. Diazepam
C. Neostigmine
D. Succinylcholine
Answer» E.
85.

The drug of choice in the management of life threatening allergic reaction is______________?

A. Corticosteroids
B. Antihistamines
C. Adrenalin
D. Diazepam
Answer» D. Diazepam
86.

The dominant histologic feature of infarction is__________________?

A. Liquefactive necrosis
B. Coagulative necrosis
C. Chronic inflammation
D. Scar tissue
Answer» C. Chronic inflammation
87.

The correct nomenclature for Down’s syndrome with translocation of chromosome 14 to chromosome 21 is depicted as______________?

A. 47 X &, (+2)
B. 47 X Y, -14 t(14;21)
C. 46 X Y, -14 t(14;21)
D. 47 X Y, t(14;21)
Answer» E.
88.

The commonest site of thrombosis is_______________?

A. Arteries
B. Veins
C. Capilaries
D. Heart
Answer» C. Capilaries
89.

The common cause of sudden death in myocardial infarction is____________?

A. Pulmonary embolism
B. Arrhythmias
C. Congestive heart failure
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Congestive heart failure
90.

The characteristic feature of macrophage_____________?

A. High capacity to divide
B. Limited capacity to divide
C. Long life span as compared to lymphocytes
D. Both B and C
Answer» E.
91.

The characteristic finding in chronic myeloid leukemia is______________?

A. Reduced score of alkaline phosphatase in granulocytes
B. Reduced score of acid phosphatase in granulocytes
C. Total lack of platelets
D. Total lack of neutrophils
Answer» B. Reduced score of acid phosphatase in granulocytes
92.

The characteristic cells of chronic inflammation are all except___________?

A. Plasma cells
B. Macrophages
C. Lymphocytes
D. PMN’s
Answer» E.
93.

The cells which have the capacity to multiply through out their life_____________?

A. Stable cells
B. Permanent cells
C. Labile cells
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
94.

The cells which do not undergo mitotic divisions___________?

A. Smooth muscle cells
B. Endotheilial cells
C. Bone marrow cells
D. Neurons
Answer» E.
95.

The cell with increased mitotic rate and resembling the undifferentiated mesenchymal cells of the same origin is______________?

A. Anaplastic
B. Dysplastic
C. Metaplastic
D. Hyperplastic
Answer» B. Dysplastic
96.

The antidote for heparin is______________?

A. Penicillinase
B. Protamine sulphate
C. Pryosulphate
D. Potassium sulphate
Answer» C. Pryosulphate
97.

The activation of caspases is likely to lead to_________________?

A. Apoptotic cell death
B. Blood coagulation
C. Mitotic cell division
D. G1 to S phase of cell cycle
Answer» B. Blood coagulation
98.

Secondary amylodosis is seen most commonly in_______________?

A. Actinomycosis
B. Tuberculosis
C. Rabies
D. Secondary Iues
Answer» C. Rabies
99.

Schilling test is performed to find out______________?

A. Folic acid level
B. B12 malabsroption
C. Pancreatic enzyme deficiency
D. Coronary artery disease
Answer» C. Pancreatic enzyme deficiency
100.

Saddle embolus causes sudden death by blocking___________?

A. Coronary arteries
B. Cerebral arteries
C. Pulmonary arteries
D. Renal arteries
Answer» D. Renal arteries