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MCQs
PART I
MCQs
1. The epidermis is a cellular compartment. The relative amount of its different cells is
e) melanocytes 25%
b). granular…………………cribriform
c). suprabasal……………..polyhydral. **
d) basal………………………coloumner
e). melanocyte…………..polycyclic
7. The hemidesmosome is a complex structure. Its anchoring filaments are made of;
a). collagen IV
c). keratin
d). laminin **
e). fibronectin
8. Adhesion molecules serve in the connection of cell to cell and cell to matrix in different tissues. Cell
to cell adhesion in epithelial tissue is mediated through:
a). integrins
b). E-selectins.
c). E-cadherins.
d). superglobulins
e). ICAM 1 **
a). desmosomes. **
e). hemidesmosomes
10. Gap junctions in the epidermis are connections between adjacent cells through;
a). Claudine
b). cadherins
c) connexins **
d). plakoglobins
e). plakophillins
11. The basement membrane that separates the epidermis from the dermis is:
b). the basement membrane, dermal papilla and outer plaque of BC.
c). the basement membrane,hemidesmosome, and lower part of the basal cells.
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d). two different types of collagen, elastic mesh, blood vessels lymphatics and
nerves.
a). T lymphocyte.
b). melanocytes.
d). macrophages.
a). fibronectin.
b). tenascin.
c). BP antigen. **
d). thrombpspondin
e) E selectin.
16, Which of these structures is not a regular component of the papillary dermis:
a). capillary.
b). venule.
b). thermogenesis.
19. The proteoglycans of the dermis consist of a protein core and sugar side chains. Which of the
following statements is true about them:
a), the sugars In the side chains are glucose and fructose.
b). the point of attachment of side chain to the protein core is seriene **
c). the oligo chain at which synthesis of side chains starts is xylose
,glucose galactose.
21. Which of these statements does not characterize the mast cell.
b). polychromatic.
c). immunopotent.
e). secretory.
22, The mast cells holds the preformed histamine in granular form by:
d) binding to chondoroitin.
23. Stimulation of the mast cell is either immunological or direct. Direct stimulation mostly occurs
through
a). drugs. **
b). food,
d). heat.
e) cold
a). mediastinum.
c). scalp
25. Select the correct statement about subcutaneous fat in a normal person;
28. The following is true about free nerve endings of the skin;
31. The vascular supply of the skin is achieved through the musculo-cutaneous arteries which:
a). break into lobar arteries that cross lobes into the reticular dermis.
c). after arriving in reticular dermis pass vertically with diminishing size to
papillary dermis.