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451.

Lock jaw indicates_______________?

A. Ankylosis
B. Spasm of masseter mucle
C. Auspitz’s sign
D. Nikolsky’s sign
Answer» C. Auspitz’s sign
452.

ll of the following statements about idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura are true EXCEPT________________?

A. It is associated with palatelet-specific auto-antibodies
B. It caused a prolonged bleeding time
C. It is often controlled by immunosuppressive treatment
D. It causes more prolonged hemorrhage than hemophilia
Answer» E.
453.

Liquefaction foci of Miller is a histopathological observation in:

A. Cemental caries
B. Early enamel caries
C. Advanced enamel caries
D. Advanced dentinal caries
Answer» E.
454.

Lingual tonsils arise___________________?

A. As developmental anomalies
B. From carcinomatous transformation
C. As a result of hyperpalsia
D. Due to repeated trauma in the area
Answer» B. From carcinomatous transformation
455.

Lichenoid reactions are mainly due to:____________?

A. intake of certain drugs
B. betel nut chewing
C. cigarette smoking
D. intake of alcohol
Answer» B. betel nut chewing
456.

Lichen planus:____________?

A. Can undergo malignant change
B. Treated only by medication
C. Must be excised
D. Is a idiosyncrasy reaction
Answer» B. Treated only by medication
457.

Leutic glossitis is an intra-oral manifestation caused by_____________?

A. Mycobacterium tuberulosis
B. Actinomycosis
C. Trepenoma pallidium
D. Streptococcus
Answer» D. Streptococcus
458.

Leucocytopenia is seen in________________?

A. influenza
B. agranulocytosis
C. liver cirrhosis
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
459.

Leutic glossitis can occur in connection with_____________?

A. Vitamin B deficiency
B. Vitamin C deficiency
C. Iron deficiency
D. Syphilis
Answer» E.
460.

Leukoplakia with the worst prognosis is seen on the_____________?

A. Dorsum of tongue
B. Floor of mouth
C. Buccal mucosa
D. Palate
Answer» B. Floor of mouth
461.

Letterer seiwe disease is a disturbance of______________?

A. protein metabolism
B. histiocytic disorder
C. Mucopolysaccharide metabolism
D. Carbohydrate metabolism
Answer» C. Mucopolysaccharide metabolism
462.

Lesions of oral tuberculosis are associated with all the following except_______________?

A. Central caseation
B. Hyaline degeneration
C. Giant cells in the center
D. Presence of epithelioid cells
Answer» C. Giant cells in the center
463.

Lesions associated with vital tooth?

A. condensing osteitis
B. cementoma
C. Periapical abscess
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Periapical abscess
464.

Lesion of facial nerve at level of stylomastoid foramen leads to____________?

A. Loss of taste sensation from Ant. 2/3 of tongue
B. Paralysis of orbicularis oculi muscle
C. Loss of innervation to stapedius
D. Loss of lacrimal secretion
Answer» C. Loss of innervation to stapedius
465.

Leiomyoma is a tumor of ______________ ?

A. Cerebral tissue
B. smooth muscle
C. striated muscle
D. cardiac muscle
Answer» C. striated muscle
466.

Leisegang rings are found in:___________?

A. Calcifying epithelial odontogenic cyst
B. Primordial cyst
C. Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor
D. Odontoma
Answer» D. Odontoma
467.

Least cariogenic among these______________?

A. Raw starch
B. Cooked starch
C. Sucrose
D. Fructose
Answer» B. Cooked starch
468.

Leafless fruit laden tree or cherry-blossom appearance on a sialogram indicates_____________?

A. Mucoepidermoid cell carcinoma
B. Acinar cell carcinoma
C. Sjogren’s syndrome
D. Pleomorphic adenoma
Answer» D. Pleomorphic adenoma
469.

L.E Cell phenomenon in peripheral blood is seen in:__________?

A. Rheumatic heart disease
B. Infective endocarditis
C. Ischemic heart disease
D. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Answer» E.
470.

Lateral skull view of palatal tori is used to know______________?

A. Extent
B. Pneumatization
C. Bone pattern
D. Location
Answer» D. Location
471.

Large pulp chambers are characteristic of all the following conditions except_______________?

A. Shell teeth
B. Tauradontisam
C. Dentin Dysplasia
D. Dentinogenesis imperfecta
Answer» E.
472.

Large anterior fontanelles, open sutures, slanting eyes, decreased sexual development macroglossia and enamel hypoplasia are seen in___________?

A. Craniofacial dysostosis
B. Down’s syndrome
C. Teacher Collins syndrome
D. Marfan’s syndrome
Answer» C. Teacher Collins syndrome
473.

Lamina Dura is lost of partially lost in_____________?

A. hypothyroidism
B. hyperthyroidism
C. hypoparathyroidism
D. hyperparathyroidism
Answer» E.
474.

Lactobacilli are numerous in caious lesions because they______________?

A. Are the main causative agent
B. Can produce insoluble extracellular polysaccharides
C. Can attack to smooth enamel surfaces
D. Are secondary invaders
Answer» E.
475.

Kveim Slitzbach test is usuful in the diagnosis of______________?

A. Tuberculosis
B. Sarcoidosis
C. Leprosy
D. Cat scratch disease
Answer» C. Leprosy
476.

Koplik spots______________?

A. First manifestation of measles
B. Rarely seen in measles
C. Are seen 2-3 days after cutaneous rashes
D. Is first manifestation but seldom seen
Answer» E.
477.

Koebner’s phenomenon is seen with_____________?

A. Erythema multiforme
B. Pemphigoid
C. Psoriasis
D. Impetigo
Answer» D. Impetigo
478.

Kissing disease is also known as______________?

A. Scarlet fever
B. Acute herpetic gingivostomatitis
C. Glandular fever
D. Rubella
Answer» D. Rubella
479.

Keratocyst has all of the following features except:___________?

A. It is more common in mandible
B. May be filled with thin straw coloured fluid
C. Low recurrence rate
D. Expansion of bone clinically seen
Answer» D. Expansion of bone clinically seen
480.

Keratocanthoma is found most commonly on ?

A. Lip
B. Gingiva
C. Tongue
D. Hard palate
Answer» B. Gingiva
481.

Kaposi’s sarcoma is more commonly seen in patient with __________________?

A. AIDS
B. Amyloidosis
C. Leukemia
D. HSV infection
Answer» B. Amyloidosis
482.

Kaposi’s sarcoma is a tumour of_____________?

A. Blood vessels
B. Reticuloendothelial system
C. Striated muscles
D. Smooth muscles
Answer» B. Reticuloendothelial system
483.

joint erosions are not a feature of:____________?

A. Rhematoid arthritis
B. Psoriasis
C. Multicentric reticulohisticytosis
D. Systemis lupus eythematosus
Answer» E.
484.

Intro nuclear inclusions detected during the course of herpes simplex virus infection are called______________?

A. Bacteriophages
B. Lipschutz bodies
C. Negri bodies
D. Donavan bodies
Answer» C. Negri bodies
485.

Intraepithelial vacuolation with formation of vesicle or bulla intraepithelially above the basal layer is characteristically seen in:___________?

A. Candida albicans
B. Bullous pemphigoid
C. Pemphigus
D. Lichen planus
Answer» D. Lichen planus
486.

Intra Oral pleomorphic adenoma usually occurs in_______________?

A. Buccal mucosa
B. Upper lip
C. Floor of the mouth
D. Palate
Answer» E.
487.

Intra-epithelial bulla are found in:__________?

A. pemphigus
B. Bullous pemphigoid
C. Bullous lichen planus
D. Pemphigoid
Answer» B. Bullous pemphigoid
488.

Intestional absorption of calcium is decreased by________________?

A. proteins
B. lactose
C. phytic Acid
D. Acidity
Answer» D. Acidity
489.

Intitation of dental caries depends upon_______________?

A. Formation of large amount of acid
B. Availability of carbohydrate food
C. Viscosity of saliva
D. Localization of acid over tooth surface
Answer» E.
490.

Internal resorption is characterised by_____________?

A. pain on percussion
B. Slow dull continuous pain
C. No characteristic feature, symptom free
D. Increased pulpal pain when laying down
Answer» C. No characteristic feature, symptom free
491.

Initiation of caries by streptococcus mutans is by the production of______________?

A. Dextranase and soluble dextran
B. Insoluble dextan and glucosyl transferase
C. soluble dextan and glucosyl transferase
D. None of the above
Answer» C. soluble dextan and glucosyl transferase
492.

Inflammation of the dorsal root ganglion and vesicular eruption of the skin and mucous membrane in area supplied by a sensory nerve that is affected in characteristic of_____________?

A. Herpes zoster
B. Herpes simplex
C. Uveoparotid fever
D. Aphthous stomatitis
Answer» B. Herpes simplex
493.

Infectious mononucleosis has______________?

A. Multiple draining sinuses
B. Ulcers which bruise easily
C. Palatal perforation
D. Alveolar bone loss
Answer» C. Palatal perforation
494.

Increased incidence of carcinoma is observed with_______________?

A. Homogenous leukoplakia
B. Verrucous leukoplakia
C. Nodular leukoplakia
D. Ameloblastic fibroma
Answer» D. Ameloblastic fibroma
495.

Increased incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin is due to all except____________?

A. Ultraviolet radiation
B. Actinic keratitis
C. Alcohol
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
496.

Increase in height of mandible with increase in interdental spaces in elderly man______________?

A. Hyperpituitarism
B. Hyperthyroidism
C. Hypopituitarism
D. Hyperparathyroidism
Answer» B. Hyperthyroidism
497.

In Xerostomia the salivary pH is_______________?

A. Unaffected
B. Low
C. High
D. Increased in morning & decrease in day
Answer» C. High
498.

In which one of the following salivary gland tumors, the tumor is composed of ” intermediate cells” histologically?

A. Adenoid cystic carcinoma
B. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
C. Pleomorphic adenoma
D. Warthin’s tumour
Answer» C. Pleomorphic adenoma
499.

In which one of the following perineural invasion in head and neck cancer is most commonly seen ?

A. Adenocarcinoma
B. Adenoid cystic carcinoma
C. Basal cell adenoma
D. Squamous cell carcinoma
Answer» C. Basal cell adenoma
500.

In which of the following type of tumour the HPV-6 can be detected ?

A. Papilloma
B. CEOT
C. Sarcoma
D. Pyogenic Granuloma
Answer» B. CEOT