Histology first exam /Soul~

1- All of the following reflect the resolution of a compound light microscope except:

a- 2 ×10−5 cm

b- 2 ×10−3 m

c- 2 ×10−1 µm

d- 2 ×102 nm

e- 2 ×10−4 mm

Ans: b

2- Which gland is compound acinar:

a- Sebaceous gland

b- Acinous gland

c- Parotid gland

d- Submandibular gland

e- Sublingual gland

Ans: c

3- Lamin:

a- Glycoprotein

b- Associated with the inner side of the nuclear envelope

c- Associated with the outer side of the nuclear envelope

d- Keep integrity of nuclear pores

Ans: b

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 4- Which type of cycline didn’t participate in controlling cell cycle:

a- Cyclin A

b- Cyclin B

c- Cyclin C

d- Cyclin D

e- Cyclin E

Ans: c

5- How can we improve the resolution of a microscope whose resolution can be

calculated using the following formula :

a- By decreasing the eave length

b- By increasing the wave length

c- By using UV filter

d- By increasing the R

e- By decreasing the NA

Ans: e

6- Fascia adherens are found in:

a- Heart

b- Brain

c- Liver

d- Lungs

e- Bladder

Ans: a

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 7- In which type of the following cells we find that cytoplasm organelles
are sequestered around the nucleus:

a- Simple cuboidal epithelia

b- Simple columnar epithelia

c- Simple squamous epithelia

d- Spseudostratified columnar epithelia

Ans: c

8- Which of the following is not a membranous organelle:

a- Endosome

b- Phagosome

c- Lysosome

d- Proteasome

Ans: d

9- We find a fused basement membrane (basal lamina) in:

a- Heart

b- Brain

c- Intestine (small intestine)

d- Lungs

Ans: d

10- Wharton’s jelly is:

a- Loose connective tissue

b- Reticular connective tissue

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 c- Mucus connective tissue

Ans: c

11- Desmosomes most frequent in:

a- Simple cuboidal epithelia

b- Simple columnar epithelia

c- Simple squamous epithelia

d- Pseudostratified columnar epithelia

e- Transitional epithelia

Ans: c

12- In which of the following type of cells the nucleus is located in the basal region:

a- Simple cuboidal epithelia

b- Spseudostratified columnar epithelia

c- Simple columnar epithelia

d- Simple squamous epithelia

Ans: c

13- Mast cells in connective tissue contain:

a- Heparin and histamine

b- Heparin and serotonin

c- Calcitonin and heparin

Ans: a

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 14- In which of the following processes the proteins of the specimen
(tissue) will be denaturated:

a- Fixation

b- Clearing

c- Dehydration

d- Embedding

e- Staining

Ans: a

15- Xylene can be used as a _______ agent:

a- Clearing

b- Fixation

c- Dehydration

Ans: a

16- All the following statements are true about the mitochondria except:

a- It is a double membrane organelle

b- The power house of the cell

c- It is literally called thread

d) Has electron transport chain

Ans:d

17- Gaucher’s disease (lysosomal storage disease) is due to the absence of:

a- Glycosidase

b- Hexoaminidase

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 c- Glycocerebrosidase

d- Sphingomyelinase

e- Iduronidase

Ans: c

18- The nuclear pores are:

a- Prevent the passage of all molecules

b- Are guarded by 8 protein molecules

c- Are called connexons

d-none of them

Ans:d

19- The basement membrane is connected to the underlying connective tissue by collagen
type:

a- III

b- VII

c- V

Ans: b

20- In sweat glands all of the following is true except:

a- The secretary potion appears lighter than the duct

b- It is a tubular gland

c- merocrine gland

d- Its duct lined by simple columner cell .

Ans: d

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 21- Which type of connective tissue cells originate from monocytes:

a- Macrophages

b- Plasma cells

c- Mast cells

d- Fibroblasts

e- Adipocytes

Ans: a

22- Which of the following is a macrophage of the skin connective tissue:

a- Kupffer cells

b- Microglial cells

c- Langerhans cells

d- Osteoclasts

Ans: c

23- Golgi apparatus and centrioles aggregate and combin in a juxtanuclear position in:

a- Plasma cells

b- Mast cells

c- Fibroblasts

d- Adiposytes

e- Macrophages

Ans: a

24- The clock face is a feature of:

a- Plasma cells

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 b- Mast cells

c- Fibroblasts

d- Adipocytes

e- Macrophages

Ans: a

25- ____________ can be described to be argyrophilic and periodic aci Schiff (PAS)
positive:

a- Reticular fibers

b- Elastic fibers

c- Collagen fibers

Ans: a

26- Reticular fibers can be stained easily with:

a- Impregnation with siluer salts

b- Hematoxylin and eosin (H&E)

Ans: a

27- The network of spleen consists of which type of fibers:

a- Elastic

b- Reticular

c- Dense regular

d- Collagen

Ans:b

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 28- Which type of fiber makes ligaments:

a- Dense irregular

b- Dense regular

c- Elastic

d- Reticular

e- Collagen

Ans: b

29- All of the following is true about the smooth endoplasmic reticulam except:

a- Most abundant in some ovarian

b- Formed as one unit membrane

c- Forms the membrane of endosome

d-exists in plant cells

Ans:d

30- Which of the following show metachromasia:

Ans: mast cells