LAB EXAM (Form A)

M231 / Oct.2010

1-This biopsy from the esophagus of a 47 year old man with "acid indigestion"or gastric reflux is best described as: A. Hyperplasia B. Metaplasia C. Atrophy D. Ulceration

2- Section of lung, showing macrophages most probably filled with :

A. B. C. D. Carbon deposits Amyloid Lipofuscin Hemosiderin

3-Which is true of this picture of liver ? A. It may result from nutritional imbalance B. It is caused by glycogen accumulation C. It is due to hydropic degeneration D. It stains positively with Prussian Blue reaction

4- The cerebral infarction seen here demonstrates: A- Coagulative necrosis. B- Fat necrosis. C- Liquifactive necrosis. D- Caseus necrosis

5- The mechanism that lead to the pathological process seen in the above picture includes: A- Coagulative necrosis only. B- Infection only C- Coagulative necrosis with superimposed infection. D- Trauma.

6-The main etiology for the pathological process seen in this sectioned spleen is: A- Viral infection. B- Loss of blood supply. C- Aging process. D- Tuberculosis

7-Which of the following matches best describes this picture? A Serosanguinous effusion. B Purulent effusion. C Serous effusion. D Fibrinous exudate.

8- This finding seen on physical examination is best characterized by which of the following descriptive terms? A Exudation B Erythema C Ulceration D Transudation

9- Sections from the myocardium, shows localized collection of polymorphs surrounding a purple centre made of bacteria, is defined as: A Infarction. B Granuloma. C Microabscess. D Effusion.

10- The arrow points at an effusion, in which the predominant component is:

A- Fibrin. B- Neutrophils. C- Blood. D- Plasma protein.

LAB EXAM (Form B)

1-This is a section from the respiratory tract of a smoker. The arrow points at : A- Normal ciliated respiratory epithelium B- Metaplastic squamous epithelium C- Atrophic respiratory epithelium D- Epithelium showing apoptosis

2- A 30-year-old man has developed acute viral hepatitis, This resulted in the development of the arrowed lesion which is an example of : A. Apoptosis B. Granuloma formation C. Coagulative necrosis D. Abscess formation

3- A 86 year old male died from lung cancer, His liver is normal in size & there was no liver dysfunction. The changes seen here represent : A. Fatty change B. Carbon deposits C. Melanin pigment D. Lipofuscin

4-The mechanism that lead to the pathological process seen in the above picture includes: A- Coagulative necrosis only. B- Infection only C- Coagulative necrosis with superimposed infection. D- Trauma.

5-Regarding the pigment seen in the above picture, all are true except: A- It causes no major organ dysfunction B- Seen in smokers only. C- The pigment is composed of carbon. D- Usually seen in lungs and hilar lymph

6- Section of liver showing accumulation of yellowish brown : A. Lipofuscin B. Bile C. Hemosiderin D. Melanin

7- This pathology is seen in patients with: A- Serous effusion. B- Chylous effusion. C- Purulent effusion. D- Hemorrhagic effusion.

8- The arrow points at an effusion, in which the predominant component is:

A- Fibrin. B- Neutrophils. C- Blood. D- Plasma protein.

9- The lesion at the tip of the arrow most likely represents

A. Abscess B. Non-caseating granuloma C. Caseating granuloma D. Metastatic malignancy

10- This finding seen on physical examination is best characterized by which of the following descriptive terms? A Exudation B Erythema C Ulceration D Transudation