pathology MCQs – Page 6

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

pathology Mcqs
101. In a thrombus, the dark lines of zahn are due to_______________?
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A. Aggregated platelets

B. Coagulated fibrin

C. Aggregated R.B.C

D. Aggregated proteins

102. The type of embolism seen in fractures of long bones_____________?
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A. Air embolism

B. Fat embolism

C. Amniotic fluid embolism

D. Thrombo embolism

103. All of the following are true for exudates, except__________?
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A. It has more than 3% proteins

B. It has a low fibrin content

C. It has a specific gravity of 1.018

D. It is mucinous in consistency

104. Cold abscess formation is due to_____________?
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A. Formation of caseous pus with signs of acute inflammation

B. Infected cyst

C. Presence of acute inflammation

D. Formation of caseous pus without signs of acute inflammation
105. In left ventricular cardiac failure there is_____________?
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A. Active hyperemia in lungs

B. Passive Congestion in lungs

C. None of the above

D. Passive congestion in liver

106. The specific gravity of transudate is_____________?
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A. Above 1.020

B. Below 1.012

C. Between 1.012 and 1.020

D. Below 1.0.10

107. Inflammation is characterized by________________?
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A. Transudation -> exudation -> oedena

B. Oedema -> exudation

C. Exudation -> transudation -> oedema

D. Only by exudation -> oedema

108. Which is true about Multiple myeloma ?
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A. IgM spike increase

B. IL 8 is a marker for bone lesions

C. Direct plasma cell deposition in glomerular capilaries leads to kidney damage

D. Invariably increase in alkaline phosphatase

109. Incomplete fractures of the bone are called___________?
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A. Green stick fracture

B. Comminuted fracture

C. Compound fracture

D. Simple fracture

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

B. Plasma cells

C. Lymphocytes

D. Mast cells
111. Tha gene for Breast Cancer (BRCA) is present on chromosome___________?
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A. 15

B. 17

C. 9

D. 21

112. Major site of atheroscierosis_______________?
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A. Coronary artery

B. Thoracic aorta

C. Internal carotid artery

D. Abdominal aorta
113. Partial or complete obstruction of some part of the C.V.S by a foreign body transported by the blood stream is termed as_____________?
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A. Ischaemia

B. Coagulation

C. Embolism

D. Thrombosis

114. Edema occurs due to_____________?
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A. Decreased capilary permeability

B. Decreased interstitial fluid

C. Decreased blood flow

D. Increased capilary permeability
115. In hemorrhager lost plasma is replaced by______________?
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A. Muscle

B. Bone marrow

C. Spleen

D. Kidney
116. VIRCHOWs cells are seen in___________?
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A. Borderline lepromatous leprosy

B. Lepromatous leprosy

C. Intermediate leprosy

D. Tuberculoid leprosy

117. In acute inflammation, immediate transient permeability in cells is increased by__________?
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A. Direct injury & necrosis

B. Leucocyte mediated endothelial injury

C. Endothelial Gaps by histamine

D. Increased tissue oncotic pressure

118. Shock is a circulatory disturbance characterized by________________?
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A. Increased blood pressure

B. Decreased volume of interstitial fluid

C. Elevated body temperature

D. Decreased volume of circulation blood
119. Increased iron binding capacity and decreased serum iron is seen in which anemia________________?
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A. Aplastic

B. Chronic infections

C. Iron deficiency

D. Sickle cell

120. The cells which have the capacity to multiply through out their life_____________?
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A. Stable cells

B. None of the above

C. Labile cells

D. Permanent cells