pathology MCQs – Page 2

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

pathology Mcqs
22. Caissons disease is caused by______________?
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A. Tumour embolism

B. Air or gas embolism

C. Amniotic fluid embolism

D. Hyper coagulability

23. Earliest transient change following tissue injury_____________?
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A. Lymphocytoses

B. Neutropenia

C. Neutrophilia

D. Monocytoses

25. Which of the following is most common location of intracranial neurocysticercoses ?
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A. Brain parenchyma

B. Spinal card

C. Basal cisternae

D. Medulla oblongata

26. Lepra cells seen in leprosy are_____________?
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A. Neutrophils

B. Lymphocytes

C. Plasma cells

D. Vacuolated Histocytes
27. IL-1 helps in_____________?
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A. Inhibits the chemotaxis of neutrophils and macrophages

B. Decreases firbroblast and bone resorption activity

C. Inhibits of B-lymphocytes

D. Stimulation of T-lymphocytes
28. Phagocytes kill bacteria through which mechanism_____________?
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A. Chemotaxis

B. Membrane attack complex killing

C. Oxidative and non-oxidative killing

D. Zipper killing

29. Anaplasia is_______________?
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A. Is a characteristic feature of malignancy

B. All of the above

C. Lack of functional differentiation

D. Lack of structural differentiation

31. All of the following events are common to primary and secondary wound healing except_____________?
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A. Inflammatory response

B. Wound contraction

C. Formation of blood clot

D. Epithelial changes

32. Left side heart failure results in______________?
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A. Oedema of liver

B. Oedema of spleen

C. Oedema of lungs

D. Oedema of legs

33. Which of the following is not a mediator of inflammation___________?
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A. Myeloperoxidase

B. Interferon

C. TNF

D. Prostaglandins

36. Following are functions of prostaglandins except__________?
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A. Lower blood pressure

B. Elevates blood pressure

C. Uterine contraction

D. Increase capillary permeability

37. A shift to left indicates an increase in number of______________?
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A. erythrocytes

B. Platelets

C. matures neutrophils

D. immature neutrophils
39. Onion skin appearance is seen in_______________?
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A. Fibro sarcoma

B. Osteosarcoma

C. Osteoma

D. Ewings sarcoma
40. DiGeorges syndrome is due to___________?
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A. Chromosomal anomaly

B. Inborn error of metabolism

C. Deficiency of complement factor

D. Congenital thymic aplasia