MDS PREP
The commonest opportunistic infection in AIDS cases in India
1) Pneumocystic carinii
2) Cryptococcal meningitis
3) Toxoplasmosis
4) Tuberculosis
Oral Pathology
Answer: 1
Explanation: A compound odontoma is a type of odontogenic tumor that consists of multiple small tooth-like structures (denticles) and resembles the anatomy of normal teeth. In contrast, a complex odontoma has a more disorganized structure and does not resemble normal teeth.
Radiodensity can be increased by
1. Decreasing mA
2. Decreasing kVp
3. Decreasing target-film distance
4. Increasing target-film distance
Oral Pathology
Answer: 3
Radiodensity can be increased by increasing target-film distance.
Adamantinoma is
1. A tumour from embryonal cell of developing teeth
2. Also known as ameloblastoma
3. Is a complication of dengigerous cyst
4. All of these
Oral Pathology
Answer: 4
Adamantinoma is a rare neoplasm and it is indeed associated with the teeth, but it is not synonymous with ameloblastoma, and it is not exactly a complication of dentigerous cysts. However, since all options are somewhat inaccurate or misleading, your answer indicates that you may be looking for the one best fitting choice.
Leucocytopenia is seen in
1. Influenza
2. Agranulocytosis
3. Liver cirrhosis
4. All of the above
Oral Pathology
Answer: 4
Leukocytopenia can be seen in influenza, agranulocytosis, and liver cirrhosis.
Complication of irradiation of mouth may include all EXCEPT
1. Accelerated caries activity
2. Caries in unusual sites
3. Accelerated periodontal diseases
4. Xerostomia
Oral Pathology
Answer: 3
Accelerated periodontal diseases is not a complication of irradiation of the mouth.
Which of the following are characteristic feature of cherubism
1. Premature exfoliation of primary teeth
2. Hypoplastic defects
3. Progressive painless symmetric swelling of cheek bones
4. A + C
Oral Pathology
Answer: 4
Progressive painless symmetric swelling of cheek bones is a characteristic feature of cherubism.
Infectious mononucleosis has
1. Multiple draining sinuses
2. Ulcers which bruise easily
3. Palatal perforation
4. Alveolar bone loss
Oral Pathology
Answer: 2
Infectious mononucleosis is characterized by ulcers that bruise easily.
Which of the following may be a feature of acromegaly?
1. Large tongue
2. Micrognathia
3. Hypoglycaemia
4. Crowded teeth
Oral Pathology
Answer: 1
A large tongue is a common feature of acromegaly.