oral pathology and medicine MCQs – Page 11

Practise focused oral pathology and medicine questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

oral pathology and medicine Mcqs
201. Reduction in flow of saliva is not generally seen in______________?
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A. Patient undergoing radiation therapy

B. Patients on phenothiazine drugs

C. Elderly diabetics

D. Patients suffering from parkinsonism
202. Sjorgens syndrome includes all except____________?
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A. Arthritis

B. Xerostomia

C. Lymphoma

D. Keratoconjunctivitis

203. Odontogenic epithelium responsible for the formation of dental cyst is:___________?
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A. Cell rests of seirre

B. Enamel organ

C. Cell rests of malassez

D. Reduced enamel epithelium

205. What is non characteristic of Eagles syndrome_______________?
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A. When the jaws are closed the pain subsided

B. Stabbing type pain orginate in the tonsillar regions

C. Excessive lacrimation

D. pain during mandibular movement

206. Generalised thickening of cortical and cancellous bones is seen in_______________?
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A. Osteopetrsis

B. Osteogenesis imperfecta

C. Pagets disease

D. Infantile hyperostosis
207. The common site for narcotizing sialometaplasia____________?
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A. dorsum of tongue

B. palate

C. cheeks

D. gingival

208. Chocolate-coloured fluid is seen in the cystic space of_______________?
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A. Dentigerous cyst

B. Papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum

C. Unicystic ameloblastoma

D. Odontogenic deratocyst

209. The following are the high grade salivary gland malignancies, EXCEPT______________?
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A. Adenoid Cystic carcinoma

B. Salivary duct carcinoma

C. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

D. Basal cell adenocarcinoma
210. All of the following are inherited disorders of connective tissue EXCEPT:
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A. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

B. McArdles disease

C. Alport syndrome

D. Marfan syndrome

211. Acinic cell carcinomas of the salivary gland arise most often in the_______________?
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A. Sublingual salivary gland

B. Minor salivary glands

C. Submandibular salivary gland

D. Parotid salivary gland
212. A diffuse spreading inflammatory lesion is due to bacterial enzyme
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A. Coagulase

B. Peroxidase

C. Bradykinin

D. Hyaluronidase
213. Reversible pulpitis change to irreversible pulpitis primarily because of:__________?
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A. An increase in microbial virulence

B. Reduced host resistance

C. Invasion of microorganisms

D. Vacular strangulation

214. Garres chronic non suppurative sclerosing osteomyelitis is characterized clinically by:____________?
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A. Endosteal bone formation

B. Resorption of cortical bone

C. Resorption of medullary bone

D. Periosteal bone formation
215. Pain due to acute irreversible pulpitis is:____________?
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A. Sharp- shock like

B. Spontaneous

C. Lasting for short time

D. Continuous

216. Oral diagnostic features of scleroderma include all of the following, except:__________?
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A. A hard and a rigid tongue

B. Pseudo ankylosis of the T.M joint

C. Widening of the oral aperture

D. Difficulty in swallowing

217. In the clinical evaluation, the most significant, finding of the parotid mass may be accompanying_____________?
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A. Supramental and preauricular lymphadenopathy

B. Nodular consistency

C. Facial paralysis

D. Rapid progressive painless enlargement

218. Break up time (BUT) test is done in_______________?
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A. Sjogrens syndrome

B. Myasthenia gravis

C. SLE

D. Multiple sclerosis

219. Which of the following are characteristic feature of cherubism______________?
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A. A + C

B. Premature exfoliation of primary teeth

C. Progressive painless symmetric

D. Hypoplastic defects