43. A benign tumor known to be precancerous:
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16%
a) Leiomyoma
16%
b) Squamous cell papilloma
68%
c) Villous bladder papilloma
0%
d) Fibroadenoma
51. Which of the following is not a feature of acute inflammation?
.
.
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88%
a) Persistent vasoconstriction.
0%
b) Vasodilatation
6%
c) Increased vascular permeability.
6%
d) Vascular stasis.
0%
e) Emigration of leucocytes
35. During the early stages of the inflammatory response, histamine induced increased vascular permeability is most likely to occur in
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5%
a) Arteries
24%
b) Pre-capillary arterioles
10%
c) Capillaries
57%
d) Post-capillary venules
5%
e) Veins
12) Common risk factors for arterial thrombo-emboli include the following EXCEPT:
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10%
a) Acute myocardial infarction
40%
b) Paradoxical embolism from venous thrombi
30%
c) Rheumatic heart disease
20%
d) Cardiomyopathy
67. The erbB2 is mutated in breast cancer by which of the following mechanisms?
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50%
a) Point mutation
19%
b) Chromosomal translocation
27%
c) Gene amplification
4%
d) Telomerase activation
66. Mutations of RAS gene is common in:
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74%
a) Thyroid cancer
9%
b) Breast cancer
0%
c) Lung cancer
17%
d) Neuroblastoma
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5) A cholecystectomy specimen is examined fresh in the laboratory. It shows a large impacted gallstone in the neck. Fundus of the gallbladder shows engorgement of blood vessels on external surface. This is most likely due to:
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10%
a) A malignant process
5%
b) Hyperemia
75%
c) Congestion due to obstruction to outflow of blood
10%
d) Chronic inflammation
41. By definition, granulomas are composed of:
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0%
a) Cholesterol clefts
0%
b) Collagen
25%
c) Endothelial cells and fibroblasts
71%
d) Epithelioid cells
4%
e) Hemosiderin-laden macrophages
17. Chronic inflammation is characterized by all of the below except:
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12%
a) Tissue destruction
69%
b) Marked edema
4%
c) Fibrosis
15%
d) Increased tissue concentration of lymphocytes
63. Active movement of PMN's along a concentration gradient is known as what?
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8%
a) Passive diffusion
83%
b) Chemotaxis
8%
c) Facilitated diffusion
0%
d) Chemotactic diffusion
23) Partial or complete obstruction of some part of the cardiovascular system by a foreign body transported by the blood stream is termed as:
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3%
a) Coagulation
20%
b) Ischaemia
20%
c) Thrombosis
57%
d) Embolism
6) The role of thrombin includes:
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7%
a) Stimulates platelet aggregation
24%
b) Catalyze conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin
0%
c) Mitogenic for fibroblasts
0%
d) Stimulates neutrophil & macrophage adhesion
69%
e) All of the above
True or false?PNLs encounter and recongnize a bacterium as foreign by the pseudopods extending from them.
The process by which the cytoplasm of the PNLs surrounds the bacteria and encloses it into an invagination of the cell membrane isknown as
The process by which the cytoplasm of the PNLs surrounds the bacteria and encloses it into an invagination of the cell membrane isknown as
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7%
a) Phagolysosome
0%
b) Phagolysis
4%
c) Phagolum
89%
d) Phagocytosis
0%
e) Phagophobia
10. Which of the following is incorrect regarding leukoplakia:
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18%
a) A precancerous lesion
15%
b) Develops in oral cavity, tongue or vulva due to chronic irritation
12%
c) Grows appears as irregular thick whitish patches
56%
d)Macroscopically appears as thickened dysplastic epithelium with subepithelial chronic inflammation
9. Myositis ossificans is an example of
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2%
a) squamous metaplasia
2%
b) columnar metaplasia
91%
c) mesenchymal metaplasia
4%
d) dysplasia
Regarding acute inflammation:
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0%
a) A hallmark is reduced vascular permeability
2%
b) Vasodilation is a late manifestation
8%
c) Extravasation involves movement of leukocytes from interstitial tissue to the vessel lumen
90%
d) Chemotaxis is migration of leukocytes along a chemical gradient
0%
e) Selectins have a minor role