The West Bengal University of Health Sciences
MBBS 2nd Professional Examination (New Regulation) July-August 2024
Subject: Pathology
Paper: II
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Full Marks: 100
Time: 3 hours
Attempt all questions. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
- a) A 14 year old female presents with a painful tender swelling in the right thigh accompanied with fever, leucocytosis and high ESR. Plain X-ray shows osteolytic lesion with onion skin appearance.
- What is your provisional diagnosis?
- Describe the gross and microscopic features of this lesion. 2+5+5+3
- Enumerate the molecular and genetic abnormalities associated with this disease entity.
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- What is the provisional diagnosis?
- What is the pathogenesis and fate of this condition?
- How will you diagnose the case?
- Answer the following: 3x10
- Which part of the bone is the commonest site of osteomyelitis in children and why? What is sequestrum? Describe the pathogenesis of formation of involucrum. 3+2+5
- Enumerate the risk factors of carcinoma cervix. Describe the role of viruses in the pathogenesis. Which test is used in screening of the disease? What is carcinoma in situ? 3+5+1+1
- Discuss the role of FNAC in breast carcinoma. 10
- Write short notes on: 2x5
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
- Nodular hyperplasia of prostate.
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- Explain the following statements: 5x4
- Cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis may give rise to hemoptysis.
- Carcinoma colon is a genetic disorder.
- Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis does not denote a specific etiologic form of glomerulonephritis.
- In spite of increased pus cells in urine, routine culture may be negative.
- Pathogenesis of development of ascites in cirrhosis is complex.
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- Choose the correct option for each of the following: 10×1
- Psammoma bodies can be seen in:
- Astrocytoma.
- Medulloblastoma.
- Meningioma.
- Ependymoma.
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- Which of the following is true of giant cell tumour?
- Osteoclasts are neoplastic.
- Neoplastic cells express RANKL.
- Typically arise in metaphysis.
- Produces sun-burst appearance in X- ray.
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- All are precancerous lesion of the skin except:
- Actinic keratosis.
- Seborrheic keratosis.
- Bowen's disease.
- Keratoacanthoma.
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- All are true for familial adenomatous polyposis except:
- Presence of minimum of 500 polyps are required for diagnosis.
- APC gene mutation is on chromosome 5q21.
- All untreated FAP patients develop colon carcinoma.
- Gardner syndrome and Turcot syndrome share the same genetic defect as FAP.
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- Which is true for ulcerative colitis?
- Skip lesion.
- Creeping of fat.
- Presence of granuloma.
- Sparing of anal canal.
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- Germ cell tumor may occur in all the sites except:
- Mediastinum.
- Ovary.
- Salivary gland.
- Brain.
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- The highest malignant potential is seen in:
- Crohn's disease.
- Ulcerative colitis.
- Infantile polyp.
- Familial polyposis.
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- Azzopardi effect is seen in:
- Renal cell carcinoma.
- Small cell carcinoma of lung.
- Seminoma.
- Squamous cell carcinoma of lung.
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- Which statement is false about HPV infection and carcinoma cervix?
- HPV infection always leads to CA cervix
- High and low risk types are there.
- Superficial squamous epithelial cells are resistant to infection.
- Vaccination can prevent the cancer when given at early age.
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- Gene associated with pancreatic carcinoma is:
- RB gene.
- KRAS mutation.
- BCL-6.
- Loss of E cadherin.
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- Psammoma bodies can be seen in:
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