Pathology MCQs

Option A: Serum CPK

Option B: Serum LDH

Option C: Serum SGOT

Option D: Serum SGPT

Correct Answer: Serum LDH ✔

Option A: Lung

Option B: Liver

Option C: Kidney

Option D: Spleen

Correct Answer: Lung ✔

Option A: Atheroma

Option B: Fatty streak

Option C: Fibrous plaque

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Fatty streak ✔

Option A: Aorta – Aneurysm, thromboembolism

Option B: Heart – MI, Ischemic heart disease

Option C: Lower extremities – claudication gangrene

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Lungs

Option B: Kidneys

Option C: Intestines

Option D: Heart

Correct Answer: Lungs ✔

Option A: Kidney

Option B: Lung

Option C: Spleen

Option D: Heart

Correct Answer: Lung ✔

Option A: Intestines

Option B: Lungs

Option C: Kidneys

Option D: Heart

Correct Answer: Lungs ✔

Option A: Liver

Option B: Lung

Option C: Kidney

Option D: Both A and B

Correct Answer: Both A and B ✔

Option A: Coagulative necrosis

Option B: Fibrinoid necrosis

Option C: Caesous necrosis

Option D: Fatty necrosis

Correct Answer: Fibrinoid necrosis ✔

Option A: Ovary

Option B: Lung

Option C: Intestine

Option D: Heart

Correct Answer: Heart ✔

Option A: Smoking

Option B: Hypertension

Option C: Diabetes

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Coronary artery

Option B: Abdominal aorta

Option C: Thoracic aorta

Option D: Internal carotid artery

Correct Answer: Abdominal aorta ✔

Option A: Lung

Option B: Brain

Option C: Kidney

Option D: Spleen

Correct Answer: Brain ✔

Option A: Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT)

Option B: Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH)

Option C: Creatine phospho kinase (CPK)

Option D: Serum ornithine carbamyl transferase (SOCT)

Correct Answer: Serum ornithine carbamyl transferase (SOCT) ✔

Option A: Systemic venous congestion

Option B: Oedematous ankles

Option C: Chronic venous congestion of lungs

Option D: Enlargement of spleen and liver

Correct Answer: Chronic venous congestion of lungs ✔

Option A: Decreased protein production by liver

Option B: Due to increased portal hypertension

Option C: Due to obstruction of bile duct

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Decreased protein production by liver ✔

Option A: Endothelial injury

Option B: Hyper coagulability of blood

Option C: Altered blood flow

Option D: Pattern of blood flow

Correct Answer: Pattern of blood flow ✔

Option A: Chicken fat appearance

Option B: Lines of zahn

Option C: Dry and friable

Option D: Firm adherence to endothelium where as absent in postmorten clots

Correct Answer: Chicken fat appearance ✔

Option A: Ecchymosis

Option B: Malena

Option C: Melanosis

Option D: Petechiae

Correct Answer: Melanosis ✔

Option A: Hemothorax

Option B: Heamoperitonium

Option C: Heamopericardium

Option D: Hematoma

Correct Answer: Hematoma ✔

Option A: Endothelial injury

Option B: Stasis of blood

Option C: Turbulence of blood

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Muscles during exercise

Option B: Inflammation

Option C: Blushing

Option D: All of the Above

Correct Answer: All of the Above ✔

Option A: Fatty

Option B: Caseous

Option C: Gangrenous

Option D: Coagulative

Correct Answer: Coagulative ✔

Option A: Thrombosis

Option B: Coagulation

Option C: Ischaemia

Option D: Embolism

Correct Answer: Embolism ✔

Option A: Amniotic fluid embolism

Option B: Hyper coagulability

Option C: Air or gas embolism

Option D: Tumour embolism

Correct Answer: Air or gas embolism ✔

Option A: Coagulated fibrin

Option B: Aggregated proteins

Option C: Aggregated platelets

Option D: Aggregated R.B.C

Correct Answer: Aggregated R.B.C ✔

Option A: Jaundice

Option B: Chronic venous congestion

Option C: Cirrhosis

Option D: Hepatocellular carcinoma

Correct Answer: Chronic venous congestion ✔

Option A: Fibrocytes in myocardium

Option B: Aschoji’s giant cells

Option C: Heamosiderin laden macrophages in alveoli

Option D: Hypertrophic myocardial fibres

Correct Answer: Heamosiderin laden macrophages in alveoli ✔

Option A: 10% blood

Option B: 20% blood

Option C: 30% blood

Option D: 40% blood

Correct Answer: 40% blood ✔

Option A: The central venous pressure ins high

Option B: The extremities are pale, cold and sweating

Option C: There is always s site of bleeding

Option D: Urine output is unaffected

Correct Answer: The extremities are pale, cold and sweating ✔

Option A: A decrease in the blood pressure

Option B: A decrease in the central venous pressure

Option C: A decrease in the heart rate

Option D: A decrease in the urine output

Correct Answer: A decrease in the heart rate ✔

Option A: Increased albumin in blood and decreased globin

Option B: Decreased albumin conc. in blood

Option C: Increased osmotic pressure

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Decreased albumin conc. in blood ✔

Option A: Subleukemic leukemia

Option B: Infectious mononucleosis

Option C: Agraulocytosis

Option D: Leukoerythroblastic anemia

Correct Answer: Agraulocytosis ✔

Option A: Aplasti anemia

Option B: Cancer chemotherapy

Option C: Acute leukemia

Option D: Systemic lupus erythematosus

Correct Answer: Systemic lupus erythematosus ✔

Option A: Platelet disorder

Option B: Lupus anticoagulant

Option C: Hemophilia

Option D: Liver disease

Correct Answer: Platelet disorder ✔

Option A: Here ditary spherocytosis

Option B: Thalassaemia

Option C: Sickle cell anaemia

Option D: Vitamin B12 deficiency anaemia

Correct Answer: Here ditary spherocytosis ✔

Option A: Sickle cell trait

Option B: b-thalassaemia crait

Option C: Glucose-6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Option D: a-Thalassamia

Correct Answer: b-thalassaemia crait ✔

Option A: 75 to 100% haemoglobins

Option B: 10 to 20% haemoglobins

Option C: 20 to 30% haemoglobins

Option D: 50 to 60% haemoglobins

Correct Answer: 75 to 100% haemoglobins ✔

Option A: Karyolysis

Option B: Karyorrhexis

Option C: Pyknosis

Option D: Cytolysis

Correct Answer: Karyolysis ✔

Option A: AML

Option B: CML

Option C: CLL

Option D: ALL

Correct Answer: CLL ✔

Option A: Osteoporosis

Option B: Multiple myeloma

Option C: Infectious mononcleosis

Option D: T – cell tumour

Correct Answer: Multiple myeloma ✔

Option A: Reed – Sternberg cells

Option B: Systemic manifestations

Option C: Occurence in young adults

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Reduced score of alkaline phosphatase in granulocytes

Option B: Reduced score of acid phosphatase in granulocytes

Option C: Total lack of platelets

Option D: Total lack of neutrophils

Correct Answer: Reduced score of alkaline phosphatase in granulocytes ✔

Option A: Oxygen tension goes down

Option B: Increased viscosity of blood

Option C: There is dehydration

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Increased viscosity of blood ✔

Option A: Foliate deficiency anemia

Option B: Pernicious anemia

Option C: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia

Option D: Both B and C

Correct Answer: Both B and C ✔

Option A: jaundice

Option B: Kernicterus

Option C: Haemosiderosis

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Kernicterus ✔

Option A: immature neutrophils

Option B: erythrocytes

Option C: matures neutrophils

Option D: Platelets

Correct Answer: immature neutrophils ✔

Option A: Thrombocytopenia

Option B: Von Willebrand disease

Option C: Hemophilia

Option D: Ehlers danlos syndrome

Correct Answer: Hemophilia ✔

Option A: Corticosteroid therapy

Option B: Typhoid fever

Option C: Aplastic anemia

Option D: Viral infection

Correct Answer: Corticosteroid therapy ✔

Option A: Intrinsic pathway

Option B: Extrinsic pathway

Option C: Capillary function

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Extrinsic pathway ✔

Option A: Iron deficiency

Option B: Aplastic

Option C: Sickle cell

Option D: Chronic infections

Correct Answer: Iron deficiency ✔

Option A: aplastic anemia

Option B: sickle cell anemia

Option C: megaloblastic anemia

Option D: hemolytic anemia

Correct Answer: megaloblastic anemia ✔

Option A: Deficiency of copper

Option B: Mutation of DNA repair gene

Option C: No increased risk of Sq. cell carcinoma

Option D: Purely nutritional disorder etiology

Correct Answer: Mutation of DNA repair gene ✔

Option A: Factor X

Option B: Factor XI

Option C: Factor IX

Option D: Factor VIII

Correct Answer: Factor VIII ✔

Option A: Mercury

Option B: Lead

Option C: Arsenic

Option D: Iron

Correct Answer: Iron ✔

Option A: Chronic myeloid leukemia

Option B: Chronic malaria

Option C: Tropical splenomegaly

Option D: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Correct Answer: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia ✔

Option A: Thalassemia

Option B: Pernicious anemia

Option C: Aplastic anemia

Option D: Sickle cell anemia

Correct Answer: Thalassemia ✔

Option A: Folic acid level

Option B: B12 malabsroption

Option C: Pancreatic enzyme deficiency

Option D: Coronary artery disease

Correct Answer: B12 malabsroption ✔

Option A: Increased bleeding time and clotting time

Option B: Decreased bleeding time and clotting time

Option C: Decreased bleeding time and increased clotting time

Option D: Normal bleeding time and increased clotting time

Correct Answer: Normal bleeding time and increased clotting time ✔

Option A: African jaw lymphoma

Option B: Hodgkin’s disease

Option C: Burkitt’s lymphoma

Option D: Infectious mononucleosis

Correct Answer: B. Hodgkin’s disease ✔

Option A: Hemophilia

Option B: Hemolytic anaemia

Option C: Aplastic anaemia

Option D: Megaloblastic anemia

Correct Answer: Hemolytic anaemia ✔

Option A: Classic hemophilia

Option B: Christmas disease

Option C: Vitamin K deficiency

Option D: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Correct Answer: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura ✔

Option A: Ferritin

Option B: Haemosiderin

Option C: Myoglobin

Option D: Transferrin

Correct Answer: Transferrin ✔

Option A: Acute myeloid leukemia

Option B: Chronic monocytic leukemia

Option C: Chronic lymphoblastic leukemia

Option D: Chronic myeloid leukemia

Correct Answer: Acute myeloid leukemia ✔

Option A: Hemophilia A is due to deficiency of factor VIII

Option B: In hemophilia A females are carriers

Option C: Desmopressin is useful in the management of hemophilia A

Option D: Levels of factor VIII less than 50% are associated with spontaneous hemorrhage

Correct Answer: Levels of factor VIII less than 50% are associated with spontaneous hemorrhage ✔

Option A: One alpha chain and one beta chain

Option B: One alpha chains and two beta chains

Option C: One beta chains and two alpha chains

Option D: Two alpha chains and two beta chains

Correct Answer: Two alpha chains and two beta chains ✔

Option A: Disseminated intravascular coagulation

Option B: Aplastic anaemia

Option C: Acute myelocytic leukemia

Option D: Von willebrand disease

Correct Answer: Von willebrand disease ✔

Option A: Fetal alcohol syndrome

Option B: Sickle cell anaemia

Option C: Haemophilia A

Option D: Beta thalassemia majon

Correct Answer: Beta thalassemia majon ✔

Option A: Plummer Vinson syndrome

Option B: Klinefelter syndrome

Option C: Sturge weber syndrome

Option D: Multiple hamartoma syndrome

Correct Answer: Klinefelter syndrome ✔

Option A: Mediterranean anemia

Option B: Beta – Thalassemia major

Option C: Erythroblastic anema

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Right axillary nodes

Option B: Left axillary nodes

Option C: Right supraclavicular nodes

Option D: Left supraclavicular nodes

Correct Answer: Left supraclavicular nodes ✔

Option A: Osteopetrosis

Option B: DIsseminated intravascular coagulation

Option C: Haemolytic anaemia

Option D: Thiazide therapy

Correct Answer: Haemolytic anaemia ✔

Option A: Acute erythroleukaemia

Option B: Acute promyelocytic leukaemia

Option C: Acute megakaryocytic leukaemia

Option D: Acute myelomonocytic leukaemia

Correct Answer: Acute promyelocytic leukaemia ✔

Option A: Tuberculosis

Option B: Pertussis

Option C: Lobar pneumonia

Option D: Viral infections

Correct Answer: Lobar pneumonia ✔

Option A: Polarized microscopy

Option B: Electron microscopy

Option C: X-ray crytallography

Option D: Scanning electron miscroscopy

Correct Answer: Polarized microscopy ✔

Option A: Decrease in osteoid volume

Option B: Decrease in osteoid surface

Option C: Increase in osteoid maturation time

Option D: Increase in mineral apposition rate

Correct Answer: Increase in osteoid maturation time ✔

Option A: Haemophilia – A

Option B: Haemophilia – B

Option C: Anti thrombin – III deficiency

Option D: Von-willebrand disease

Correct Answer: C. Anti thrombin – III deficiency ✔

Option A: Malaria

Option B: Leukemia

Option C: Hepatitis

Option D: AIDS

Correct Answer: Leukemia ✔

Option A: Rh -ve mother and Rh -ve foetus

Option B: Rh -ve mother and Rh +ve foetus

Option C: Rh +ve mother and Rh -ve foetus

Option D: Rh +ve mother and Rh +ve foetus

Correct Answer: Rh -ve mother and Rh +ve foetus ✔

Option A: Cytotoxic drugs

Option B: Whole body irradiation

Option C: HIV infection

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Duodenum

Option B: Stomach

Option C: Intestine

Option D: Ileum

Correct Answer: Stomach ✔

Option A: Plummer – Vinson syndrome

Option B: Trotters syndrome

Option C: Vincent stomatitis

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: A. Plummer – Vinson syndrome ✔

Option A: Neutropenia

Option B: Leukemia

Option C: Polycythemia

Option D: Anaemia

Correct Answer: Polycythemia ✔

Option A: dried freeze plasma

Option B: factor VIII concentrate

Option C: Whole blood

Option D: cryoprecipitate

Correct Answer: factor VIII concentrate ✔

Option A: Platelet function

Option B: capillary fragility

Option C: Intrinsic pathway

Option D: Extrinic pathway

Correct Answer: capillary fragility ✔

Option A: APTT

Option B: BT

Option C: PT

Option D: CBP

Correct Answer: APTT ✔

Option A: Hemolytic anemia

Option B: chronic disease

Option C: Acute blood loss

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Sickle cell anemia

Option B: Thalassemia

Option C: Hereditary spherocytosis

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Option B: Multiple myeloma

Option C: Burkitt’s lymphoma

Option D: Infectious mononucleosis

Correct Answer: Multiple myeloma ✔

Option A: Macrocytic hyperchromic

Option B: Macrocytic hypochromic

Option C: Macrocytic normochromic

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Macrocytic normochromic ✔

Option A: Eosinophilis

Option B: Plasma cells

Option C: Reed-sternberg cells

Option D: Giant cells

Correct Answer: Reed-sternberg cells ✔

Option A: Clavicle

Option B: Vertebrae

Option C: Pelvis

Option D: Lungs

Correct Answer: Vertebrae ✔

Option A: Megaloblastic anemia

Option B: Iron deficiency anemia

Option C: Thalassemia

Option D: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Correct Answer: Megaloblastic anemia ✔

Option A: Factor IX

Option B: Factor X

Option C: Factor VIII

Option D: Factor V

Correct Answer: Factor IX ✔

Option A: Heterozygous sickle cell trait

Option B: Thalassemia major

Option C: Homozygous sickle cell anemia

Option D: Megaloblastic anemia

Correct Answer: Thalassemia major ✔

Option A: Decrease in hemoglobin

Option B: Increase in hemoglobin

Option C: Increase in palatelets

Option D: Decrease in platelets

Correct Answer: Decrease in hemoglobin ✔

Option A: Affects males and females equally

Option B: Increased clotting time in all patients

Option C: Nerve blocks can be given safely

Option D: Is a congenital disorder

Correct Answer: Increased clotting time in all patients ✔

Option A: Erythrocytes

Option B: Granulocytes

Option C: Eosinophils

Option D: Monocytes

Correct Answer: Granulocytes ✔

Option A: Capillary dilation

Option B: Erythrocyte engorgement

Option C: Edema

Option D: WBC infiltration

Correct Answer: WBC infiltration ✔

Option A: Pernicious anemia

Option B: Thalassemia

Option C: Aplastic anemia

Option D: Sprue

Correct Answer: Aplastic anemia ✔