Pathology – MCQs

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1.Which of the following karyotypes is least likely to be associated with a patient presenting with amenorrhea, short stature, and sparse pubic hair?

2.Which of the following is NOT a cause of Down syndrome?

3.Natural Killer (NK) cells target virus-infected cells effectively when the infected cell __________?

4.Which type of tumor typically affects the epiphyseal region of a long bone?

5.If a man with hemophilia marries a woman without the condition, what is the genetic status of their children?

6.A 13-year-old boy presents with a large mixed lytic and sclerotic lesion located in the metaphysis of the distal femur. What is the most probable diagnosis?

7.What primarily drives the progression of endotoxic shock?

8.What is the underlying cause of DiGeorge syndrome?

9.A child's cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis shows slightly elevated or normal polymorphonuclear (PMN) cells, increased lymphocytes, no fungal growth, normal or elevated protein levels, and normal glucose concentration. What is the most likely diagnosis?

10.In what way do bone marrow stem cells differ from differentiated progenitor stem cells?

11.Which statement about multiple myeloma is accurate?

12.Which method is commonly employed as the standard approach for karyotyping under a light microscope?

13.What is the primary clinical use of prostate specific antigen (PSA)?

14.Which condition is linked to a malfunction in DNA repair mechanisms?

15.Which of the following collagen types is NOT found in cartilage?

16.What is the most frequent site of intracranial neurocysticercosis?

17.Why do fetal cells continue to proliferate while fully differentiated adult cells lose their ability to divide?

18.Which of these cell types is absent from the lung tissue?

19.On which chromosome is the Breast Cancer (BRCA) gene located?

20.During which phase of the cell cycle is a Barr body typically observed?

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