Seminar FoundationIII

Week 1
Week (1) Anatomy
Gluteal region
1. The tibial part of sciatic nerve
supplies ……..
a. Long head of biceps
b. Short head of biceps
c. Gluteus medius
d. Piriformis
Answer (a)
2. Posterior cutaneous nerve of the
thigh supplies …….. Quadrant of
gluteal region
a. Upper lateral
b. Lower lateral
c. Upper medial
d. Lower lateral
Answer (c)
3. Obturator internus muscle passes
through …….. foramen
a. Greater sciatic
b. Lesser sciatic
Answer (b)
4. Tensor fasciae lata muscle is
inserted into ……..
a. Gluteal tuberosity
b. Quadrate tubercle
c. Iliotibial tract
d. Greater trochanter
Answer (c)
5. Root value of superior gluteal nerve
is ……..
a. L3,4,5
b. L4,5, S1
c. L5, S1,2
d. S1,2,3
Answer (b)
• MICROBIOLOGY
1-The phagocytic cells of the immune system
include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) Macrophages
b) Neutrophils
c) Natural killer cells
d) Dendritic cells
Answer (c)
2-Which of the following is considered as first
line of natural defense against microbes?
a)Mucous secretions
b)Complement
c)Interferon
d)Phagocytes
• Answer (a)
3- Which of the following component of the
innate immune response is involved in
nonspecific defense against viral infections?
a)Lysozymes
b)Acute phase proteins
c)Complement
d)Interferons
Answer (d)
4- Organisms present at the portal of entry and
suppress the growth of many pathogenic bacteria and
fungi by competition for essential nutrients are called:
a)Microbiota
b)Defensins
c)Colicins
d)Cathelicidins
• Answer (a)
5- Scavenger receptors are types of PRR that
recognize:
a- Peptidoglycans
b- Bacterial carbohydrates
c- Lipids
d- Peptides
Answer (c)
6- Natural Killer cells are activated when they
bind to a cell without _____.
a- Class I MHC molecules
b- IL -12
c- CD4
d- CD8
• Answer (a)
7- Opsonization refers to:
A) Adherence to mucosal epithelial cells.
B) Antibody-mediated viral inactivation.
C) Coating of microorganisms by antibody
and/or complement.
D) Parasitic lysosomal degranulation.
Answer (c)
8- NK cells also prime other immune cells
through the release of:
a- Interferon gamma (IFN-γ)
b- IL 6
c- IL 12
d- IL 1
Answer (a)
•Parasitology
1- Class of Mosquitos is:
• a- Arachnida
• b- Insecta
• c- Nematoda
• d- Crustacea
• ANS: B
2- Class Arachnida is characterized by:
•a- 3 pairs of legs
•b- Body is divided to head, thorax and
abdomen
•c- 4 pairs of legs
•d- Includes mosquitos and flies
• ANS: C
3- Lice are characterized by:
•a- Body is flattened laterally
•b- Has 4 pairs of legs
•c- Undergo incomplete metamorphosis
•d- Body has cephlothorax and abdomen
•ANS:C
4- Example for Crustacea:
•a- Flea
•b- Mite
•c- Bug
•d- Cyclop
• ANS:D
5- Vector for Leishmania is:
•a- Anopheles mosquito
•b- Sand fly
•c- Pediculus
•d- Glossina
•ANS:B
6- Vector for H. nana is:
•a- Dipterous fly
•b- Mite
•c- Flea
•d- Tick
•ANS: C
7- Vector for Filariasis is:
•a- Culex mosquito
•b- Cyclop
•c- Bed bug
•d- Flea
•ANS:A
•PHARMACOLOGY
1. Stimulation of postganglionic sympathetic
fibers innervating sweat glands leads to release
of…………………
• a) Norepinephrine
• b) Epinephrine
• c) Acetylcholine
• d) Histamine
• ANS:C
2. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
• a) Para sympathetic system is required for life.
• b) Sympathetic controls the secretion of adrenal
medulla.
• c) Somatic nervous system has sympathetic ganglia.
• d) Postganglionic fibres of parasympathetic division
are short compared to those of sympathetic.
•ANS:C
3. Parasympathetic stimulation produces
………….
• a. Decrease in gastric motility
• b. Relaxation of detrusor muscle of urinary
bladder
• c. Constriction of pupil
• d. Inhibition of bronchial secretion
•ANS:C
4. Which of the following structures doesn’t
respond to alpha1 adrenoreceptor stimulation?
• a) Contraction of dilator pupillae muscle
• b) Increase lipolysis in fat cells
• c) Contraction of sphincters of urinary bladder
• d) Erection of hair
• ANS:B
 • PHARMACOLOGY
• SYMPATHOMIMETICS
1. Which of the following β agonist used to
prevent premature labor?
• A. Salbutamol
• B. Dobutamine
• C. Ritodrine
• D. Salmeterol
• ANS:C
2. Which of the following statements is
CORRECT?
• A. Cocaine is a direct acting sympathomimetic
• B. Isoproterenol is a selective β2 agonist
• C. Salbutamol is a selective β1 agonist
• D. Ephedrine acts as direct & indirect
sympathomimetic
• ANS:D
3. Which of the following is a selective a1
agonist?
• A. Norepinephrine
• B. Phenylephrine
• C. Epinephrine
• D. Isoprenaline
• ANS:B
4. Dobutamine is………………..
• A. Selective β1
• B. Selective β2
• C. Used in treatment of bronchial asthma
• D. Prophylactic in abortion
• ANS: A
•HISTOLOGY
• Which of the following structures is absent in
thymus?
a.Reticular fibers
b.Efferent lymph vessels
c.Reticular epithelial cells
d.Lymphoblasts
• ANS: A
• Which of the following lymphoid organs has
afferent lymph vessels?
a.Thymus
b.Lymph node
c.Spleen
d.Tonsil
• ANS: B
• Which of the following structure shares in blood-
thymic barrier?
a.Type 1 REC
b.Type 2 REC
c.Type 3 REC
d.Type 4 REC
• ANS: A
• Which of the following is the main cells of
Germinal centers?
a.Plasma cells
b.T lymphocytes
c.B lymphocytes
d.Macrophages
• ANS: A
Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology
Seminar MCQ
1- Neutral fats are esters of fatty acids and …….:

A. Cholesterol

B. Glycerol

C. Acetyl Alcohol

D. Sphingosine
Answer:

B
2-The prostaglandins are synthesized from:

A. Arachidonic acid

B. Oleic acid

C. Linoleic acid

D. Linolenic acid
Answer:

A
 3- The following is NOT a polyunsaturated fatty
acid:

A. Linoleic acid

B. Oleic acid

C. Linolenic acid

D. Arachidonic acid
Answer:

B
 4-A saturated fatty acid has……. double bond(s):

A. Zero

B. One

C. Two or more

D. All of the above

Answer: