50. Aflatoxins can cause:
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0%
a) Lung carcinoma
14%
b) Mesothelioma
86%
c) Hepatic carcinoma
0%
d) Skin cancer
65. Immunohistochemistry is a powerful tool in diagnosing:
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0%
a) High stage tumors
8%
b) Low grade tumors
69%
c) Poorly differentiated tumors
23%
d) Metastatic tumors
51. Bcl2 is considered:
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0%
a) Proto-oncogene
7%
b) Oncogene
14%
c) Tumor suppressor gene
79%
d) Anti-apoptotic gene
53. Para-neoplastic syndromes commonly seen with:
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54%
a) Lung carcinoma
31%
b) Hepatocellular carcinoma
15%
c) Breast carcinoma
0%
d) Colonic carcinoma
During acute inflammation, histamine-induced increased vascular permeability causes the formation of exudates (inflammatory edema)Which one of the listed cell types is the most likely source of the histamine that causes the increased vascular permeability
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8%
a) Endothelial cells
0%
b) Fibroblasts
8%
c) Lymphocytes
83%
d) Mast cells
0%
e) Neutrophils
24) Caisson's discase is caused by:
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0%
a) Amniotic fluid embolism
9%
b) Tumour embolism
18%
c) Hyper coagulability
73%
d) Air or gas embolism
53. Cells that engulf fibrin are:
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0%
a) Neutrophils
0%
b) Eosinophils
100%
c) Macrophages
0%
d) Lymphocytes
10) The most common cause of infarction of an organ or tissue is:
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9%
a) Venous occlusion due to twisting of the organ
64%
b) Thromboembolism
9%
c) Compression of organ in the hernial sac.
18%
d) Ballooning of atheroma secondary to haemorrhage into the plaque.
49. All of the following are features of cellulitis except:
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7%
a) Caused by Streptococcus hemolyticus infection.
7%
b) Pus is thin and sanguinous
43%
c) The main inflammatory cells are lymphocytes and plasma cells.
14%
d) Mainly occurs in loose tissues.
29%
. e) Most common in diabetics
46. Xeroderma pigmentosum is one of:
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0%
a) Autosomal dominant diseases
15%
b) Familial cancer syndromes
23%
c) Non-hereditary predisposing conditions
62%
d) Defective DNA repair syndromes
Which of the following is an effect of chemical mediators?
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0%
a) Increased vascular permeability
0%
b) Chemotaxis
0%
c) Fever
100%
d) All of the above
39. What type of leukocyte actively participates in acute inflammatory processes and contains myeloperoxidase within its primary (azurophilic) granules and alkaline phosphatase in its secondary (specific) granules?
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92%
a) Neutrophils
8%
b) Eosinophils
0%
c) Monocytes
0%
d) Lymphocytes
0%
e) Plasma cells
13. Which of the following is not correct regarding carcinoma in situ:
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7%
a) Pre-invasive stage of carcinoma
27%
b) Characterized by severe dysplasia without invasion of the basement membrane
60%
c) Common sites include liver and kidney
7%
d) Cells are pleomorphic and hyperchromatic with increased mitoses
. Which of these is not a clinical feature of inflammation?
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6%
a) redness
94%
b) necrosis
0%
c) pain
0%
d) heat
In acute inflammation chemotactic agents cause endothelial cell activation by all of the following except:
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23%
a) Activation of oxidative burst
15%
b) De-granulation and secretion of enzymes
0%
c) Production of arachidonic acid metabolite
62%
d) Inhibition of cellular adhesion
0%
e) Modulation of leukocyte adhesion
18) Shock is a circulatory disturbance characterized
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0%
a) Increased blood pressure
86%
b) Decreased volume of circulating blood
0%
c) Elevated body temperature
14%
d) Decreased volume of interstitial fluid
. Chemotatic factors may include the following except:
a) Leukotriene B4 b) Chemokine c) Nitric oxide d) Bacterial products
a) Leukotriene B4 b) Chemokine c) Nitric oxide d) Bacterial products
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12%
a) Leukotriene B4
0%
b) Chemokine
82%
c) Nitric oxide
6%
d) Bacterial products
11) Which of following statements are FALSE?
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79%
a) Embolic obstruction of small or medium sized arteries results in pulmonary infarct
7%
b) Multiple PEs can lead to development of pulmonary hypertension & chronic right heart failure.
14%
c) 60-80% of PEs are clinically silent
0%
d) Natural course of PE includes resolution & organization of the emboli.