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Diseases Of Salivary Glands MCQs

Option A: Presence of an incomplete capsule

Option B: Mixed origin

Option C: Absence of capsule

Option D: Perineural spread

Correct Answer: Presence of an incomplete capsule


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Option A: Xerostomia

Option B: Keratoconjunctivitis

Option C: Arthritis

Option D: Lymphoma

Correct Answer: Lymphoma


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Option A: Pleomorphic adenoma

Option B: Adenocarcinoma

Option C: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Option D: Warthin’s tumour

Correct Answer: D. Warthin’s tumour


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Option A: Chronic sialadenitis

Option B: Mucous retention cyst

Option C: Pleomorphic adenoma

Option D: rupture of the duct

Correct Answer: Mucous retention cyst


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Option A: myocarditis

Option B: Orchitis

Option C: Uveitis

Option D: Conjunctivits

Correct Answer: Orchitis


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Option A: Mucocele

Option B: Ranula

Option C: Dermoid cyst

Option D: Dentigerous cyst

Correct Answer: Ranula


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Option A: Salivary duct only

Option B: Salivary gland

Option C: Salivary gland & duct

Option D: Salivary gland tumours

Correct Answer: Salivary gland


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Option A: Acinic cell carcinoma

Option B: Granular cell myoblastoma

Option C: Chondrosarcoma

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Acinic cell carcinoma


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Option A: Xerostomia

Option B: Malignancy

Option C: Hairy tongue

Option D: Watery saliva

Correct Answer: Xerostomia


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Option A: Plemorphic adenoma

Option B: Adenoid cystic carcinoma

Option C: Cylindroma

Option D: Epidermoud carcinoma

Correct Answer: Plemorphic adenoma


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Option A: Submandibular gland

Option B: Sublingual gland

Option C: Ranula

Option D: Cervical lymph nodes when they are enlarged due to inflammation

Correct Answer: Submandibular gland


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Option A: Plemorphic adenoma

Option B: Adenoid cystic carcinoma

Option C: Muceopidermoid carcinoma

Option D: Adenolymphoma

Correct Answer: Muceopidermoid carcinoma


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Option A: An adenolymphoma of the parotid gland

Option B: A pleomorphic adenoma of parotid gland

Option C: Carcinoma of the parotid gland

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: An adenolymphoma of the parotid gland


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Option A: cheeks

Option B: dorsum of tongue

Option C: palate

Option D: gingival

Correct Answer: palate


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Option A: Rapid progressive painless enlargement

Option B: Nodular consistency

Option C: Supramental and preauricular lymphadenopathy

Option D: Facial paralysis

Correct Answer: Supramental and preauricular lymphadenopathy


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Option A: Hemifacial microstomia

Option B: LADD syndrome

Option C: Mandibulo-facial dysostosis (Treacher Collins)

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above


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Option A: Raynaud’s phenomena

Option B: Arthritis

Option C: Lymphadenopathy

Option D: Thrombocytopenia

Correct Answer: Arthritis


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Option A: Anticholinergic drugs

Option B: Dehydration

Option C: Sjogren’s syndrome

Option D: Oral sepsis

Correct Answer: Oral sepsis


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Option A: Lymphoma

Option B: Pleomorphic adenoma

Option C: Adenoid cystic carcinoma

Option D: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Correct Answer: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma


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Option A: Pleomorphic Adenoma

Option B: Adenoid cystic carcinoma

Option C: Basal cell carcinoma

Option D: Squamous cell carcinoma

Correct Answer: Squamous cell carcinoma


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Option A: Tongue

Option B: Cheek

Option C: Palate

Option D: Neck

Correct Answer: Palate


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Option A: Epidemic parotitis

Option B: Iodine mumps

Option C: Nutritional mumps

Option D: Nonspecific mumps

Correct Answer: Iodine mumps


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Option A: produce pain on eating

Option B: Are commonest in the parotid ducts

Option C: Are common cause of acute parotitis

Option D: Are associated with hypercaleaemic states

Correct Answer: produce pain on eating


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Option A: Unaffected

Option B: Low

Option C: High

Option D: Increased in morning & decrease in day

Correct Answer: Low


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Option A: MRI shows salt and pepper appearance

Option B: Lacrimal gland enlargement is common

Option C: Minor salivary gland biopsy is diagnostic test

Option D: Pilocarpine is the most useful and convenient drug in its treatment

Correct Answer: Lacrimal gland enlargement is common


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Option A: Buccal mucosa

Option B: Upper lip

Option C: Floor of the mouth

Option D: Palate

Correct Answer: Palate


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Option A: Exocrine glands

Option B: Paracrine glands

Option C: Endocrine glands

Option D: Autocrine glands

Correct Answer: Exocrine glands


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Option A: Basal cell adenocarcinoma

Option B: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Option C: Adenoid Cystic carcinoma

Option D: Salivary duct carcinoma

Correct Answer: Basal cell adenocarcinoma


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Option A: Patrotid

Option B: Submanidbular

Option C: Sublingual

Option D: Minor

Correct Answer: Minor


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Option A: Basal cell adenocarcinoma

Option B: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Option C: Adenoid Cystic carcinoma

Option D: Salivary duct carcinoma

Correct Answer: Basal cell adenocarcinoma


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Option A: Adenoid cystic carcinoma

Option B: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Option C: Pleomorphic adenoma

Option D: Warthin’s tumour

Correct Answer: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma


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Option A: Pleomorphic adenoma

Option B: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Option C: Acinic cell tumour

Option D: Warthin tumour

Correct Answer: Warthin tumour


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Option A: Dentigerous cyst

Option B: Odontogenic deratocyst

Option C: Unicystic ameloblastoma

Option D: Papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum

Correct Answer: Papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum


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Option A: a teratomatous tumour of the salivary gland

Option B: a neuroendocrine cell tumour

Option C: multiple ectopic tissue proliferating in the salivary gland

Option D: myoepithelial or ductal reserve cell origin

Correct Answer: a neuroendocrine cell tumour


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Option A: Hydroxyapatitie

Option B: Potassium cloride

Option C: Unknown compounds of phosphats

Option D: Calcium chloride

Correct Answer: Hydroxyapatitie


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Option A: Sjogren’s syndrome

Option B: Multiple sclerosis

Option C: SLE

Option D: Myasthenia gravis

Correct Answer: A. Sjogren’s syndrome


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Option A: Tongue

Option B: Cheek

Option C: Palate

Option D: Neck

Correct Answer: Palate


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Option A: Adeno carcinoma

Option B: Adeno cystic lymphoma

Option C: Warthin’s tumour

Option D: Pleomorphic adenoma

Correct Answer: C. Warthin’s tumour


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Option A: Most common in submandibular gland

Option B: Usually malignant

Option C: Most common in parotid gland

Option D: Associated with calculi

Correct Answer: Most common in parotid gland


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Option A: Parotid salivary gland

Option B: Minor salivary glands

Option C: Submandibular salivary gland

Option D: Sublingual salivary gland

Correct Answer: Parotid salivary gland


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Option A: Sicca syndrome

Option B: Sjogren’s syndrome

Option C: Mickulicz’s disease

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: C. Mickulicz’s disease


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Option A: Cholinergic drugs

Option B: Anticholinergic drugs

Option C: Andrenergic drugs

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Cholinergic drugs


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Option A: Ludwig’s angina

Option B: Stone or Sialolithiasis

Option C: Enlarged lymph nodes

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Enlarged lymph nodes


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Option A: Mucoepidermoid cell carcinoma

Option B: Acinar cell carcinoma

Option C: Sjogren’s syndrome

Option D: Pleomorphic adenoma

Correct Answer: C. Sjogren’s syndrome


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Option A: Aging

Option B: Alcoholism

Option C: Malnutrition

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Alcoholism


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Option A: Cylindroma

Option B: Pindborg tumor

Option C: Warthins tumor

Option D: Pleomorphic adenoma

Correct Answer: Cylindroma


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Option A: Rupture of a salivary duct

Option B: Partial or complete compression of the salivary acini

Option C: Inflammatory changes in the glandular interestitial tissue

Option D: Partial or complete obstruction of teh salivary duct by calculus

Correct Answer: Rupture of a salivary duct


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Option A: Acute bacterial sialadenitis

Option B: Mumps

Option C: Chronic backerial sialadenitis

Option D: Necrotizing sialometaplasia

Correct Answer: Mumps


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Option A: Elderly diabetics

Option B: Patient undergoing radiation therapy

Option C: Patients suffering from parkinsonism

Option D: Patients on phenothiazine drugs

Correct Answer: Patients suffering from parkinsonism


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Option A: Pleomorphic adenoma

Option B: Adenoid cystic carcinoma

Option C: Warthin’s tumor

Option D: Ductal papilloma

Correct Answer: Adenoid cystic carcinoma


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Option A: Actinomycosis

Option B: Squamous cell carcinoma

Option C: Pleomorphic adenoma

Option D: Necrotizing sialometaplasia

Correct Answer: Necrotizing sialometaplasia


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Option A: An inflammatory disease

Option B: Neoplastic disease

Option C: An autoimmune disease

Option D: Viral infection

Correct Answer: An autoimmune disease


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Option A: Myoepithelial cells

Option B: Aciner cells

Option C: Connective tissue

Option D: Stem cells

Correct Answer: Myoepithelial cells


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Option A: A salivary duct obstruction can cause a unilateral swelling in the floor of the mouth that is largest before a meal and smallest after a meal

Option B: The lesion termed a ranula is associated with the sublingual salivary gland

Option C: The sublingual salivary gland is the most common site of salivary gland neoplasia

Option D: A pleomorphic adenoma is the most common salivary gland neoplasm

Correct Answer: The sublingual salivary gland is the most common site of salivary gland neoplasia


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Option A: Submandibular gland

Option B: Parotid gland

Option C: Sub lingual glands

Option D: Lingual glands

Correct Answer: Submandibular gland


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