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RADIOGRAPHIC
PATHOLOGY
Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology

1. What is the primary focus of pathology in medical science?
o A) Study of healthy cells
o B) Study of disease processes
o C) Study of nutrition
o D) Study of exercise physiology
o B) Study of disease processes
2. Which term describes the predicted course and outcome of a disease?
o A) Diagnosis
o B) Prognosis
o C) Etiology
o D) Pathogenesis
o B) Prognosis
3. What is the term for the underlying cause of a disease?
o A) Diagnosis
o B) Prognosis
o C) Etiology
o D) Pathogenesis
o C) Etiology
4. Which of the following describes the mechanism by which a disease develops?
o A) Diagnosis
o B) Prognosis
o C) Etiology
o D) Pathogenesis
o D) Pathogenesis
5. What term is used to describe a disease that is acquired in a hospital setting?
o A) Idiopathic
o B) Nosocomial
o C) Iatrogenic
o D) Congenital
o B) Nosocomial

Chapter 2: Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders

6. Which of the following is a common symptom of inflammation?
o A) Jaundice
o B) Pain

, o C) Cyanosis
o D) Anemia
o B) Pain
7. Which pathogen is responsible for causing tuberculosis?
o A) Staphylococcus aureus
o B) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
o C) Streptococcus pyogenes
o D) Escherichia coli
o B) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
8. What is the body's first line of defense against infection?
o A) White blood cells
o B) Inflammatory response
o C) Skin and mucous membranes
o D) Antibodies
o C) Skin and mucous membranes
9. Which imaging modality is most commonly used to diagnose pneumonia?
o A) MRI
o B) CT scan
o C) Ultrasound
o D) Chest X-ray
o D) Chest X-ray
10. What type of infection is characterized by the presence of pus?
o A) Viral
o B) Bacterial
o C) Fungal
o D) Parasitic
o B) Bacterial

Chapter 3: Neoplastic Disorders

11. What term describes a benign tumor of glandular origin?
o A) Lipoma
o B) Adenoma
o C) Carcinoma
o D) Sarcoma
o B) Adenoma
12. Which of the following is a characteristic of malignant tumors?
o A) Slow growth
o B) Well-differentiated cells
o C) Invasive growth
o D) Encapsulated structure
o C) Invasive growth
13. What is the most common type of cancer in men?
o A) Lung cancer
o B) Prostate cancer
o C) Colon cancer

, o D) Skin cancer
o B) Prostate cancer
14. Which imaging modality is most effective for detecting brain tumors?
o A) X-ray
o B) Ultrasound
o C) MRI
o D) PET scan
o C) MRI
15. What is the term for a malignant tumor of bone tissue?
o A) Osteoma
o B) Chondroma
o C) Osteosarcoma
o D) Fibroma
o C) Osteosarcoma

Chapter 4: Congenital and Hereditary Disorders

16. Which congenital disorder is characterized by the presence of an extra chromosome
21?
o A) Turner's syndrome
o B) Klinefelter's syndrome
o C) Down syndrome
o D) Edwards syndrome
o C) Down syndrome
17. What is the primary imaging modality for evaluating congenital heart defects?
o A) X-ray
o B) MRI
o C) Echocardiography
o D) CT scan
o C) Echocardiography
18. Which hereditary disorder is characterized by a defect in hemoglobin production?
o A) Cystic fibrosis
o B) Hemophilia
o C) Sickle cell anemia
o D) Huntington's disease
o C) Sickle cell anemia
19. What is the most common congenital anomaly of the central nervous system?
o A) Spina bifida
o B) Hydrocephalus
o C) Anencephaly
o D) Cerebral palsy
o A) Spina bifida
20. Which genetic disorder results in the progressive weakening and loss of skeletal
muscle?
o A) Muscular dystrophy
o B) Multiple sclerosis

, o C) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
o D) Myasthenia gravis
o A) Muscular dystrophy

Chapter 5: Respiratory System Pathology

21. Which condition is characterized by chronic inflammation of the bronchial tubes?
o A) Asthma
o B) Pneumonia
o C) Tuberculosis
o D) Emphysema
o A) Asthma
22. Which imaging modality is most commonly used to diagnose pleural effusion?
o A) MRI
o B) Chest X-ray
o C) Ultrasound
o D) CT scan
o B) Chest X-ray
23. What is the primary cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
o A) Viral infection
o B) Bacterial infection
o C) Smoking
o D) Allergies
o C) Smoking

• What term refers to the study of disease processes?

• A) Radiology
• B) Histology
• C) Pathology
• D) Epidemiology
• C) Pathology

• Which of the following imaging modalities is commonly used to diagnose musculoskeletal
pathologies?

• A) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• B) Computed tomography (CT)
• C) Ultrasonography
• D) Positron emission tomography (PET)
• A) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

• Which of the following is a common manifestation of osteoarthritis?

• A) Joint effusion
• B) Osteophyte formation

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