Medical MCQs

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Chronic hyperplastic pulpitis is:__________?
A. Necrotizing
B. Suppurative lesion
C. Proliferation of a chronically inflamed pulp
D. Also called as phoenix abscess
Periapical cyst is usually preceded by:__________?
A. Periapical granuloma
B. Periodontal abscess
C. Periapical abscess
D. All of the above
All of the following statements about the typical features of a periapical granuloma are true EXCEPT:
A. It consists of proliferating granulation tissue
B. It can form only if the periapical bone is resorbed
C. It shows evidence of local antibody production
D. It results from immunologically mediated tissue damage
Most common cyst in oral region is:__________?
A. Medial cyst
B. Radicular cyst
C. Follicular cyst
D. Naso labial cyst
Dental cyst:_______________?
A. Occurs from the reduced enamel epithelium
B. Replaces the tooth to which it it attached
C. Is frequently seen with a missing tooth on the x-ray
D. Cystic lining of stratified squamous epithelium
The earliest response of pulpitis is:__________?
A. Cyst formation
B. Calcification
C. Hyalinization
D. Formation of dental granuloma
Garre’s chronic non suppurative sclerosing osteomyelitis is characterized clinically by:____________?
A. Endosteal bone formation
B. Periosteal bone formation
C. Resorption of medullary bone
D. Resorption of cortical bone
Organism involved in cellulitis is:___________?
A. Strept. mutans
B. Strept. pyogenes
C. Pneumococci
D. Klebsiella
An acute apical abscess is usually a result of:__________?
A. Periodontal pocket
B. Occlusal interference
C. Necrotic pulp
D. Chronic gingivitis