pathology MCQs – Page 8

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

pathology Mcqs
143. Exfoliative cytology is indicated in___________?
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A. Cigarette smokers

B. Mass screening of cervical cancer

C. Heavily keratinized lesions of oral cavity

D. Pro-cancerous lesions of oral cavity

144. Malignant tumour of skeletal muscie is__________________?
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A. Leiomyoma

B. Rhabdomyoma

C. Rhabdomyosarcoma

D. Leiomyosarcoma

145. Following is used to stain fungi______________?
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A. PAS

B. Fontania stain

C. Ferrous trichrome

D. Pearls prussian blue

146. Epstein Barr virus is associated with ___________________?
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A. All of the above

B. Infectious mononucleosis

C. Burkitts lymphoma

D. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

147. Factors influencing wound healing are the following_______________?
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A. Adequate blood supply

B. All of the above

C. Nutrition

D. Size and location of wound

148. Increased proliferation of cells is called_______________?
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A. Hypertrophy

B. Atrophy

C. Metaplasia

D. Hyperplasia
149. Fibrin degradation product help in detection of_______________?
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A. haemophilia

B. Thrombocytopenic purpura

C. Thrombasthenia

D. DIC
150. The most characteristic feature of a neoplasm as opposed to inflammatory over growth is______________?
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A. Progressive growth after removal of causative stimuli

B. Tendency to grow rapidly

C. Size of the lesion

D. Abnormal mitosis

151. Lymphocytosis is seen in______________?
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A. Protozoal infections

B. Bacterial infections

C. Fungal infections

D. Viral infections
152. Function of hepatic kupffer cells is____________?
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A. Vitamin-A storage

B. Phagocytosis

C. Formation of sinusoids

D. Increases blood perfusion

153. Heart failure cells are____________?
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A. Aschojis giant cells

B. Hypertrophic myocardial fibres

C. Heamosiderin laden macrophages in alveoli

D. Fibrocytes in myocardium

154. The commonest site of thrombosis is_______________?
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A. Capilaries

B. Veins

C. Heart

D. Arteries

155. Basal cell carcinoma occurs on_________________?
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A. All of the above

B. Skin, lips and tongue

C. Skin and mucosa

D. Skin and pilosebaceous adnexa
156. Highly infection stage of syphilis______________?
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A. Primary

B. Congenital

C. Tetriary

D. Secondary
157. Somatic mutation of PTEN is seen in________________?
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A. Retinoblastoma

B. Carcinoma breast

C. Endometrial Carcinoma

D. Osteosarcoma

158. The type of immunity activated in tuberculosis is____________?
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A. Humoral

B. None of the above

C. Cell mediated

D. Foreign body reaction

159. Bone marrow stem cells differ from differ from differentiated progenitor stem cells in what respect ?
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A. Provide differentiated terminal cells

B. Act as a repair system for the body

C. Reconstitution of Bone marrow

D. Formation of the ovum