General Pathology - Final Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
In the remodeling phase what type of collagen is replaced? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Type 3
Which phase of wound healing is associated with the intermolecular
cross-linking of collagen? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Remodeling phase
Vascular maturation is associated with? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Increased levels of angiopoietins
All are acute phase proteins except - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Plasminogen
Angiogenesis is a process that involves several signaling pathways. They
include the following except: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Kinin signaling
The remodeling phase of wound healing by primary intention includes
all of the following except: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Complete by 3
months in healthy individuals
,When macrophages enter particular organs they acquire new names: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-TRUE
Most inflammatory activity takes places at the post capillary venule
because of the following characteristics except: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-No surrounding basal lamina pericytes
All are major components of acute inflammation except - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Fibroblast migration and deposition of collagen tumor
A critical function of inflammation is the delivery of WBC to the injury
site. This process is called transmigration. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
FALSE
A 17 year old male suffers from acute viral hepatitis. Blood tests reveal
elevated liver enzymes (AST and ALT). The most likely cause of these
elevated enzyme levels is related to which of the following changes in
his hepatocytes? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Cell lysis
Reversible cell injury feature includes the following except? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Myelin figures
A 68 year old woman suffers the rapid onset of right hemiparesis
(weakness on one side of the body) and severe aphasia (inability to
, speak). Two months later a CT scan of her head reveals a large cystic
area in the left parietal lobe of her brain. Which of the following
pathologic processes accounts for this CT finding? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Liquifactive necrosis
Metabolic changes in aging include all of the following except -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Decreased nutrient uptake
A 45 year old male suffers from acute myocardial ischemia. A biopsy of
the ischemic tissue would likely show? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Some
condensation of nuclear contents
Which type of necrosis is associated with a predominance of
heterolysis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Coagulative
A process of apoptosis executioner caspases do all of the following
except - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Cleave DNA into random fragments
In an experiment, a tissue preparation is subjected to oxidant stress.
There are increased numbers of free radicals generated within the cells.
Generation of which of the following enzymes within these cells would
most likely be protective? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Glutathione
peroxidase
Questions With Correct Answers
In the remodeling phase what type of collagen is replaced? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Type 3
Which phase of wound healing is associated with the intermolecular
cross-linking of collagen? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Remodeling phase
Vascular maturation is associated with? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Increased levels of angiopoietins
All are acute phase proteins except - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Plasminogen
Angiogenesis is a process that involves several signaling pathways. They
include the following except: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Kinin signaling
The remodeling phase of wound healing by primary intention includes
all of the following except: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Complete by 3
months in healthy individuals
,When macrophages enter particular organs they acquire new names: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-TRUE
Most inflammatory activity takes places at the post capillary venule
because of the following characteristics except: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-No surrounding basal lamina pericytes
All are major components of acute inflammation except - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Fibroblast migration and deposition of collagen tumor
A critical function of inflammation is the delivery of WBC to the injury
site. This process is called transmigration. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
FALSE
A 17 year old male suffers from acute viral hepatitis. Blood tests reveal
elevated liver enzymes (AST and ALT). The most likely cause of these
elevated enzyme levels is related to which of the following changes in
his hepatocytes? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Cell lysis
Reversible cell injury feature includes the following except? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Myelin figures
A 68 year old woman suffers the rapid onset of right hemiparesis
(weakness on one side of the body) and severe aphasia (inability to
, speak). Two months later a CT scan of her head reveals a large cystic
area in the left parietal lobe of her brain. Which of the following
pathologic processes accounts for this CT finding? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔-Liquifactive necrosis
Metabolic changes in aging include all of the following except -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Decreased nutrient uptake
A 45 year old male suffers from acute myocardial ischemia. A biopsy of
the ischemic tissue would likely show? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Some
condensation of nuclear contents
Which type of necrosis is associated with a predominance of
heterolysis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Coagulative
A process of apoptosis executioner caspases do all of the following
except - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Cleave DNA into random fragments
In an experiment, a tissue preparation is subjected to oxidant stress.
There are increased numbers of free radicals generated within the cells.
Generation of which of the following enzymes within these cells would
most likely be protective? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Glutathione
peroxidase
