Pathology MCQs
Pathology MCQs are designed to test a student's understanding of disease mechanisms, histopathology, and clinical correlations. Questions range from general pathology to systemic diseases affecting organs like the liver, lungs, heart, and kidneys. Ideal for MDCAT, NTS, USMLE, and FCPS aspirants, these quizzes help reinforce critical concepts and bridge the gap between theory and clinical application.
Q: Acute phase reactant elevated in inflammation
A) C-reactive protein
B) Albumin
C) Fibrinogen
D) Hemoglobin
Q: Acellular, amorphous, eosinophilic material seen in amyloidosis
A) Keratin
B) Collagen
C) Elastin
D) Amyloid
Q: Hypertrophy and hyperplasia coexist in
A) Brain
B) Uterus during pregnancy
C) Skeletal muscle
D) Cardiac muscle
Q: Hallmark feature of irreversible cell injury
A) Fatty change
B) Loss of ATP
C) Plasma membrane rupture
D) Cell swelling
Q: Melanin is produced by
A) Langerhans cells
B) Melanocytes
C) Keratinocytes
D) Fibroblasts
Q: Coagulative necrosis retains
A) Organelle function
B) Cell outline
C) Nucleus
D) DNA
Q: Histamine released during inflammation causes
A) Vasodilation and increased permeability
B) Vasoconstriction
C) Fever
D) Blood clotting
Q: Liquefactive necrosis is common in
A) Lung
B) Heart
C) Brain
D) Kidney
Q: Hallmark of chronic inflammation
A) Short duration
B) Absence of immune cells
C) Neutrophil infiltration
D) Fibrosis
Q: Serous inflammation is marked by
A) Pus formation
B) Watery fluid with low protein
C) Fibrin exudate
D) Blood accumulation