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Question 1

Which process is characterized by fragmentation of the cell nucleus?

Answer 1

Karyorrhexis

Question 2

In an inflammatory response, leukocyte emigration occurs in?

Answer 2

Postcapillary venules

Question 3

Kayser-Fleischer rings are associated with the deposition of?

Answer 3

Copper

Question 4

A thromboembolus arising from the left atrium usually results in an infarction of which organ?

Answer 4

Brain

Question 5

Which finding is most consistent with pellagra?

Answer 5

Casal’s necklace

Question 6

“Flaky paint” appearance of the skin is typical for which pathology?

Answer 6

Kwashikor

Question 7

In scleroderma, the letter “S” in the acronym CREST stands for?

Answer 7

Sclerodactyly

Question 8

Arthus reaction is associated with which type of hypersensitivity reaction?

Answer 8

Immune complex mediated

Question 9

Which of the following tumor is malignant?

Answer 9

Lymphoma

Question 10

What is the term used to describe bone overgrowth on the periphery of the vertebral body in spinal osteoarthritis?

Answer 10

Spondylophyte

Question 11

Which condition is a form of rheumatoid arthritis characterized by the development of leukopenia?

Answer 11

Felty’s syndrome

Question 12

Which bone tumor is characterized by night pain relieved by aspirin?

Answer 12

Osteoid osteoma

Question 13

Extrinsic bronchial asthma is associated with which type of hypersensitivity reaction?

Answer 13

Type 1

Question 14

what is the most common cause of acute bacterial endocarditis?

Answer 14

Staphylococcus aureus

Question 15

Which esophageal diverticulum is located near the upper esophageal sphincter?

Answer 15

Zenker Diverticulum

Question 16

Which nephritis is associated with neural deafness and various eye disorders?

Answer 16

Alport syndrome

Question 17

Which condition is associated with ADdison’s disease?

Answer 17

Adrenocortical insufficiency

Question 18

An Aneruysm will predispose a patient to which of these conditions?

Answer 18

Subarachnoid hemorrhagic stroke

Question 19

Which is not a clinical finding in MS?

Answer 19

Muscle flaccidity

Question 20

A change in tissue type from one adult form to another due to adaption to stress is called?

Answer 20

Metaplasia

Question 21

Which the earliest event occurring in acute inflammation?

Answer 21

Vasodilation

Question 22

Enzymatic necrosis is the term applied to cell death occurring in which organ?

Answer 22

The pancreas

Question 23

What type of collagen is found first/earliest in wound healing?

Answer 23

Type 3

Question 24

Which of these is an embryonic tumor containing several germ layers?

Answer 24

Teratoma

Question 25

Which of these is a sign of muscular dystrophy

Answer 25

Calf muscle hypertrophy

Question 26

Mask like face, claw like fingers, hypertension and fibrosis of the esophagus are characteristic of which disorder?

Answer 26

Scleroderma

Question 27

T helper cells are seen in which type of HS rxn?

Answer 27

Type IV

Question 28

Which is the most common cuase of thiamine deficiency in the US?

Answer 28

Alcoholism

Question 29

Which if the most common benign tumor of the spine?

Answer 29

Hemangioma

Question 30

Muscle fatigue, decrease muscle tone, and predisposition to injury of muscles and tendons due to joint laxity are aspects of which inherited conditon?

Answer 30

Ehler danlos syndrome

Question 31

Damage to which area of the optic pathway results bitemporal hemianopia?

Answer 31

The optic chiasm

Question 32

Which of these does not result in charcot joints?

Answer 32

Tuberculous arthritis

Question 33

Post infectious ascending paralysis and radiculoneuropathy are characteristic of which condition?

Answer 33

Guillian barre syndrome

Question 34

Hpyerglycemia, obesity and osteopenia are characteristic of which disorder?

Answer 34

Hypercortisolism

Question 35

Which condition is suggested by the presence of blood cells, blood cell casts, and protein on urinalysis?

Answer 35

Acute glomerulonephritis

Question 36

Which orangism is the most common opportunistic infection in patients with aids?

Answer 36

Pneumocystis carinii

Question 37

What is the most common cause of diffuse liver necrosis?

Answer 37

Chronic passive congestion

Question 38

In which condition is "Bread and Butter" pericarditis found?

Answer 38

Rheumatic heart disease

Question 39

Which is not a component of tetralogy of fallot?

Answer 39

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