The mouth is an important organ with many different functions. Oral pathology refers to the diseases of the mouth, jaws, and related structures such as salivary glands, facial muscles, temporomandibular joints and perioral skin. The specialty oral pathology is concerned with the diagnosis and study of the causes and effects of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial region. Multiple choice questions (MCQs) tests are the preferred format for an accurate and comprehensive assessment of students’ ability to think objectively and critically. Academic tasks provide 2000+ oral pathology MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. All these MCQs are chosen from trusted and best reference books on Oral Pathology. These Pathology MCQs are also helpful for the preparation of interviews, entrance examinations, other competitive examinations, and certifications for all Experienced, Freshers and Students. Also, check MCQs on Oral Anatomy here.
11. Pindborg tumor arises from:_________?
A. Basal layer of cells
B. Stratum intermedium
C. Stratum corneum
D. Dental lamina
E. Both B & D
12. A 36 year old man with an asymptomatic swelling in the body of the mandible with radiographic features of radiolucency with radiopaque flecks in suffering from:
A. Odontogenic keratocyst
B. Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (CEOT)
C. Ameloblastoma
D. None of the above
13. Multiple periapical radiolucencies are seen in:_________?
A. Jawcyst basal cell Nevus Syndrome
B. Odontogenic keratocyst
C. Cherubism
D. thyroid disorders
14. Clear cells are commonly seen in which of the following lesions?
A. Pleomorphic
B. Warthins tumor
C. Mucoepidermoid
D. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
15. The epithelium of a dentigerous cyst is:___________?
A. 15-20 cell thick
B. 6-10 cell thick
C. 2-4 cell thick
D. 1-2 cell thick
16. Dentigerous cyst is associated with the following
A. Impacted 3rd molar
B. Impacted supernumerary tooth
C. Odontome
D. All of the above
17. A patient with ameloblastoma of the jaw can best be treated by:_____________?
A. Irradiation
B. Excision
C. Enucleation
D. Surgical removal followed by cauterization
18. After entering radiolucent lesion in a 30 years old man hollow cavity without epithelial lining is seen, the most probable diagnosis is:__________?
A. Aneurysmal bone cyst
B. Static bone cavity
C. Memorrhagic bone cyst
D. Ameloblastoma
19. Dentigerous cyst is suspected if the follicular space is more than:
A. 2-3 mm
B. 3-4 mm
C. 1-2 mm
D. >5 mm
20. Compound odontoma shows:______________?
A. Mixed tissue of dental origin with no resemblance to tooth structure
B. Numerous tooth like structure with denticles commonly found in maxillary lateral incisors
C. Haphazardly arranged calcified mass
D. All of the above
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