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: Acellular pink amorphous deposits in glomeruli suggest
A) Amyloidosis
B) Inflammation
C) Hemorrhage
D) Necrosis
Q: Increased mitotic figures are commonly seen in
A) Benign tumors
B) Malignant tumors
C) Granulomas
D) Ischemic tissue
Q: Hyperemia in acute inflammation results from
A) Arterial vasoconstriction
B) Venous thrombosis
C) Arteriolar vasodilation
D) Lymphatic obstruction
Q: A tumor arising from glandular epithelium is called
A) Sarcoma
B) Lipoma
C) Fibroma
D) Adenoma
Q: Hemosiderin pigment accumulation is caused by
A) Lipid oxidation
B) Iron storage after hemorrhage
C) Calcium overload
D) Glycogen storage
Q: A non-caseating granuloma is commonly seen in
A) Fungal infections
B) Syphilis
C) Tuberculosis
D) Sarcoidosis
Q: The key mediator responsible for fever in inflammation
A) Histamine
B) Prostaglandin E2
C) Leukotriene B4
D) Nitric oxide
Q: A dominant feature of apoptosis on microscopy
A) Cell swelling
B) Karyolysis
C) Cell fragmentation into apoptotic bodies
D) Neutrophilic infiltration
Q: A tumor's grade refers to
A) Size only
B) Genetic mutation
C) Degree of differentiation
D) Stage of spread
Q: The first cells to arrive at the site of injury
A) Lymphocytes
B) Platelets
C) Neutrophils
D) Macrophages