CIDESCO LATEST 2026 CORE EXAM MANUAL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS MARKED A+
✔✔Which of the following radiation had the most anti bacterial effect? - ✔✔UVC
✔✔What is the safest radiation that can be used to increase pigmentation? - ✔✔UVA
✔✔Which rays are mostly used in ray treatments to increase pigmentation? - ✔✔UVA
and UVB
✔✔The radiation mainly responsible for tanning the skin is? - ✔✔UVA
✔✔Which electric currents can be used in electrotherapy? - ✔✔High frequency currents
of high voltage
✔✔Which electric currents can be used in electrotherapy? - ✔✔High frequency and
middle frequency currents of both low voltage
✔✔Which electrical currents can be used in electrotherapy? - ✔✔Faradic and galvanic
currents both of low voltage
✔✔Examples of liquid conductors are? - ✔✔Fluids in which ions are present
✔✔Examples of liquid conductors are? - ✔✔Body fluids and alkali solutions
✔✔In an electrical circuit if the voltage is doubled and the resistance halved the
intensity of the current is? - ✔✔Increase 4 times
✔✔The phase of mitosis during which the centrioles ready the end of the cell? -
✔✔Metaphase
✔✔The phase of mitosis in which the chromatin of the nucleus forms chromosomes is?
- ✔✔Prophase
✔✔The phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up the middle of the cell? -
✔✔Metaphase
✔✔A human cell with 22 autosomes and a Y chromosome would be a? - ✔✔Sperm
✔✔Histology is the study of? - ✔✔The microscopic structure of tissue
✔✔Tissue found in the lining surfaces of an organ is called? - ✔✔Epithelial
, ✔✔Which one of the following is not formed from connective tissue? - ✔✔The epidermis
✔✔The characteristic tissue of skin glands is? - ✔✔Epithelial
✔✔Which one of the following is not a function of epithelial tissue? - ✔✔Contraction
✔✔Simple squamous epithelium is found? - ✔✔In the alveoli of the lungs
✔✔Simple cuboidal epithelium is found? - ✔✔In kidney tubes
✔✔Which one of the following is lined with stratified epithelium? - ✔✔Mouth
✔✔A gland which produces its entire secretion as the entire cell disintegrates is known
as? - ✔✔A Holocrine gland
✔✔The tissue found supporting organs is called? - ✔✔Connective
✔✔An example of connective tissue is? - ✔✔Cartilage
✔✔Which one of the following is not composed of dense connective tissue? -
✔✔Adipose tissue
✔✔Loose connective tissue specialising in fat storage is? - ✔✔Adipose tissue
✔✔Tendons are made of? - ✔✔Collagen
✔✔What type of connective tissue is found in the wall of an artery? - ✔✔Elastin
✔✔The connective tissue which contains many collagenous fibres embedded within a
fine matrix is? - ✔✔Cartilage
✔✔Connective tissue serving as a shock absorber in joints is? - ✔✔Cartilage
✔✔Cartilage that has a bluish matrix and few fibres is? - ✔✔Hyaline cartilage
✔✔All the chemical processes that take place in living organisms is known as? -
✔✔Metabolism
✔✔The metabolic process in which energy is liberated by the destruction of complex
substances is known as? - ✔✔Catabolism
AND ANSWERS MARKED A+
✔✔Which of the following radiation had the most anti bacterial effect? - ✔✔UVC
✔✔What is the safest radiation that can be used to increase pigmentation? - ✔✔UVA
✔✔Which rays are mostly used in ray treatments to increase pigmentation? - ✔✔UVA
and UVB
✔✔The radiation mainly responsible for tanning the skin is? - ✔✔UVA
✔✔Which electric currents can be used in electrotherapy? - ✔✔High frequency currents
of high voltage
✔✔Which electric currents can be used in electrotherapy? - ✔✔High frequency and
middle frequency currents of both low voltage
✔✔Which electrical currents can be used in electrotherapy? - ✔✔Faradic and galvanic
currents both of low voltage
✔✔Examples of liquid conductors are? - ✔✔Fluids in which ions are present
✔✔Examples of liquid conductors are? - ✔✔Body fluids and alkali solutions
✔✔In an electrical circuit if the voltage is doubled and the resistance halved the
intensity of the current is? - ✔✔Increase 4 times
✔✔The phase of mitosis during which the centrioles ready the end of the cell? -
✔✔Metaphase
✔✔The phase of mitosis in which the chromatin of the nucleus forms chromosomes is?
- ✔✔Prophase
✔✔The phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes line up the middle of the cell? -
✔✔Metaphase
✔✔A human cell with 22 autosomes and a Y chromosome would be a? - ✔✔Sperm
✔✔Histology is the study of? - ✔✔The microscopic structure of tissue
✔✔Tissue found in the lining surfaces of an organ is called? - ✔✔Epithelial
, ✔✔Which one of the following is not formed from connective tissue? - ✔✔The epidermis
✔✔The characteristic tissue of skin glands is? - ✔✔Epithelial
✔✔Which one of the following is not a function of epithelial tissue? - ✔✔Contraction
✔✔Simple squamous epithelium is found? - ✔✔In the alveoli of the lungs
✔✔Simple cuboidal epithelium is found? - ✔✔In kidney tubes
✔✔Which one of the following is lined with stratified epithelium? - ✔✔Mouth
✔✔A gland which produces its entire secretion as the entire cell disintegrates is known
as? - ✔✔A Holocrine gland
✔✔The tissue found supporting organs is called? - ✔✔Connective
✔✔An example of connective tissue is? - ✔✔Cartilage
✔✔Which one of the following is not composed of dense connective tissue? -
✔✔Adipose tissue
✔✔Loose connective tissue specialising in fat storage is? - ✔✔Adipose tissue
✔✔Tendons are made of? - ✔✔Collagen
✔✔What type of connective tissue is found in the wall of an artery? - ✔✔Elastin
✔✔The connective tissue which contains many collagenous fibres embedded within a
fine matrix is? - ✔✔Cartilage
✔✔Connective tissue serving as a shock absorber in joints is? - ✔✔Cartilage
✔✔Cartilage that has a bluish matrix and few fibres is? - ✔✔Hyaline cartilage
✔✔All the chemical processes that take place in living organisms is known as? -
✔✔Metabolism
✔✔The metabolic process in which energy is liberated by the destruction of complex
substances is known as? - ✔✔Catabolism
