MDS PREP
Ramsay Hunt syndrome affects which nerve
1. 5th nerve
2. 7th nerve
3. 9th nerve
4. 10th nerve
Oral Pathology
Answer: 2
Ramsay Hunt syndrome affects the 7th nerve.
Osteomalacia is
1. Defective osteoid + normal mineralization
2. Normal osteoid + defective mineralization
3. Abnormal osteoid + abnormal mineralization
4. Normal osteoid and demineralization
Osteomalacia is characterized by abnormal osteoid and abnormal mineralization.
Carbamazepine has been utilized to successfully diminish attacks in trigeminal neuralgia. During this therapy which of the following is indicated?
1. Clinical observation only
2. Clinical observation and complete blood and platelet counts prior to and at frequent intervals during therapy
3. No monitoring
4. None of the above
Oral Pathology
Answer: 4
During carbamazepine therapy for trigeminal neuralgia, clinical observation and blood counts are indicated.
Biochemical abnormality associated with osteogenesis imperfecta is increase in
1. Alkaline phosphatase
2. Acid phosphatase
3. Bicarbonate ion
4. Phosphorylase enzyme
The biochemical abnormality associated with osteogenesis imperfecta is an increase in acid phosphatase.
Corticosteriods are used in all of the following oral conditions except
1. Erythema multiforme
2. Recurrent aphthous ulcer
3. Primary herpes
4. Herpes zoster
Oral Pathology
Answer: 3
Corticosteroids are not typically used for primary herpes infections.
Which of the following is not characteristic of congenital syphilis?
1. Ghon complex
2. Interstitial keratitis
3. Mulberry molars
4. Notched incisors
Oral Pathology
Answer: 1
Ghon complex is associated with primary tuberculosis, not congenital syphilis. The other options (interstitial keratitis, mulberry molars, and notched incisors) are indeed characteristics of congenital syphilis.
Which of the following deficiencies are associated with the disorders of hyperplasia of salivary gland and keratinisation of the salivary gland
1. Vit A
2. Vit B
3. Vit C
4. Vit K
Oral Pathology
Answer: 1
Vitamin A deficiency is associated with hyperplasia and keratinization of the salivary glands.
Which of the following disease are common in ashkenazi jews
1. Hand-Schuller-Christian disease and Letterer-Siwe disease
2. Gaucher"s disease and Niemann-Pick disease
3. Amelogenesis imperfecta and dentinogenesis imperfecta
4. Achondroplasia and Marfan"s syndrome
Oral Pathology
Answer: 2
Gaucher's disease and Niemann-Pick disease are common in Ashkenazi Jews.