MDS PREP
Serum alkaline phosphatase levels are increased in
1. Osteoarthritis
2. Dentinogenesis imperfecta
3. Paget"s disease
4. Rheumatoid arthritis
Oral Pathology
Answer: 3
Serum alkaline phosphatase levels are increased in Paget's disease.
What of the following is characterized by left lower quadrant periumbilical pain in an elderly person, with the presence of fever, tender abdomen, leukocytosis, nausea, and vomiting?
1) Acute appendicitis
2) Diverticulitis
3) Gallstones
4) Pancreatitis
Diverticulitis is characterized by left lower quadrant pain, fever, and leukocytosis, especially in elderly patients.
A patient on warfarin sodium following myocardial infarction reports for an oral surgical procedure. Which one of the following laboratory tests should be preferred to ascertain the fitness
1. Prothrombin time
2. Tourniquet time
3. Clotting time
4. Bleeding time
Oral Pathology
Answer: 1
Prothrombin time should be preferred to ascertain fitness for extraction in a patient on warfarin.
Fat Embolism is diagnosed by -
1. Fluffy Exudates in Retina
2. Fat Droplets in Sputum
3. Fat droplets in Urine
4. All of the above
Pathology
Answer: 4
Fat Embolism is diagnosed by -
1. Fluffy Exudates in Retina
2. Fat Droplets in Sputum
3. Fat droplets in Urine
Asymptomatic facial swelling is seen in
1. Ludwings angina
2. Angioneurotic oedema
3. Bell"s palsy
4. All of the above
Oral Pathology
Answer: 2
Angioneurotic edema is characterized by asymptomatic facial swelling.
The Maximum penetration among the following is seen with which ray
1. Alpha
2. Beta
3. Gamma
4. Electron beam
Oral Pathology
Answer: 3
Gamma rays have the maximum penetration among the listed types of radiation.
Size of the bite wing film is
1. 32 * 41 mm
2. 22 * 35 mm
3. 57 * 76 mm
4. 75 * 90 mm
Oral Pathology
Answer: 1
The size of the bite wing film is 32 * 41 mm.
What phenomenon is responsible when a person sets off the metal detector at the airport, despite removing watch, belt buckle, and every other obvious source of metal?
1) Argyria
2) Gall stones
3) Hemochromatosis
4) Kidney stones
General Pathology Answer: 3
Hemochromatosis is a condition characterized by excessive iron accumulation in the body, which can lead to a false positive on metal detectors due to high iron levels in tissues.