Histo Lymphatic system

MCQ

1. Structural and functional unit of the lymphoid tissue…..:

A. Lymphatic nodule

B. Lymph node.

C. Spleen

D. Thymus gland

2. Regarding lymphatic follicle which of the following is correct……

A. It is surrounded by capsule.

B. It is a basophilic mass of lymphoid tissue

C. Primary follicles contain a germinal center

D. It is always solitary

3. Main cells of lymphatic nodules are…..

A. Macrophages

B. T lymphocytes.

C. B lymphocytes

D. Dentritic reticular cells

4. Which of the following is devoid of non- capsulated lymphoid follicle.…..

A. Lymph node

B. Spleen.

C. Tonsils.

D. Thymus gland.

5. The palatine tonsils are covered by …..

A. Stratified squamous keratinized epithelium.

B. Stratified squamous non keratinized epithelium.

C. Pseudo-stratified columnar ciliated epithelium.

D. Simple columnar ciliated epithelium

1. A 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. B

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6. The pharyngeal tonsils are covered by ……..:

A. Stratified squamous epithelium keratinized.

B. Stratified squamous epithelium non keratinized.

C. Pseudo- stratified columnar ciliated epithelium.

D. Simple columnar ciliated epithelium

7. The parenchyma of spleen is formed of ……

A. Cortex and medulla

B. Red and white pulps

C. Reticular networks

D. All of the above

8. Malpighian corpuscles are found in …..

A. Palatine tonsil

B. Pharyngeal tonsil

C. Thymus

D. Spleen

9. The only lymphoid organ involved in filtration of blood is.…..

A. Pharyngeal tonsil

B. Thymus

C. Spleen

D. Lymph nodes

10. The main site of destruction of old erythrocytes is …..

A. Palatine tonsil

B. Thymus

C. Spleen

D. Lymph nodes

6. C 7. B 8. D 9. C 10. C

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11. Adenoids are …..

A. Palatine tonsils.

B. Pharyngeal tonsils.

C. Lingual tonsils

D. Thymus

12. Regarding thymus gland all of the following is correct except……

A. It is a flattened bilobed organ lying behind the sternum

B. At puberty it involutes and decreases in size

C. It has a thin loose C.T capsule

D. Cortex is the central pale part of the thymus lobule

13. Hassall’s corpuscles are present in …..

A. Lymph node

B. Spleen.

C. Thymus gland

D. Tonsils

14. Regarding lymph nodes which of the following is correct …….

A. It is penetrated by afferent lymphatics

B. It is surrounded by dense C. T capsule

C. Trabeculae arise from the deep surface of the capsule

D. All of the above

15. All of the following is correct regarding lymph nodes except …..

A. Medulla is formed of lymphatic follicles

B. Trabeculae are regular in the cortex and divide it into cortical compartment

C. They are responsible for filtration of lymph by the macrophages of lymph sinuses

D. Lymph sinuses are lined with endothelium without basement membrane

11. B 12. D 13. C 14. D 15. A

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16. Which of the following is covered by peritoneum?

A. Lymph node

B. Spleen.

C. Thymus gland

D. Tonsils

17. Which of the following doesn’t contain network of reticular fibers ……

A. Lymph node

B. Spleen.

C. Thymus gland

D. All of the above

18. Regarding spleen which of the following is correct…..

A. It has a thick fibrous C. T. containing smooth muscle fibers

B. Trabeculae arise from the deep surface of the capsule

C. Red pulp is formed of lymphatic follicle with central artery

D. It is divided into complete non-communicating splenic lobules

19. Spleen is responsible for all of the following except ……

A. Humoral and cell mediated immunity

B. Destruction of old R.B.Cs.

C. Storage of blood

D. Filtration of lymph

20. Blood sinusoids of spleen are surrounded by ……responsible for filtration of blood

A. Kupffer cells

B. Histiocytes

C. Littoral cells

D. Langerhans cells

16. B 17. C 18. A 19. D 20. C

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21. Regarding white pulp of spleen which of the following is correct …..

A. It is formed of splenic cords

B. It is formed of lymphatic follicles with central artery

C. Central artery of white pulp is central in position

D. It is localized in the cortex

22. ……are masses of lymphatic tissue present in the lamina propria of a mucous

membrane

A. Lymph node

B. Spleen.

C. Thymus gland

D. Tonsils

23. Small collections of lymphatic tissue in the C. T. at the root of tongue…..

A. Palatine tonsils

B. Pharyngeal tonsils

C. Lingual tonsils

D. None of the above

24.Regarding palatine tonsils which of the following is correct …….

A. They are a single mass of lymphatic tissue present in nasopharynx.

B. They are surrounded by a capsule which separates them from muscular wall of pharynx

C. They are covered by pseudo-stratified columnar ciliated epithelium which forms folds

D. All of the above

25. Salivary corpuscles are…..

A. Lymphocytes

B. Reticular epithelial cells

C. Macrophages

D. Dentritic reticular cells

21. B 22. D 23. C 24. B 25. A

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26. Pharyngeal tonsils are present in …..

A. Nasopharynx

B. Oropharynx

C. Hypopharynx

D. The root of the tongue

27. …..are responsible for secretion of thymic hormones?

A. T- lymphocytes

B. Reticular epithelial cells

C. Hassall’s corpuscles

D. Macrophages

28. Regarding Hassall’s corpuscles which of the following is correct…..

A. It is a central hyaline basophilic mass

B. It is present in the cortex of thymic lobules

C. The mass is surrounded by concentric layers of reticular epithelial cells

D. It is formed of mature T lymphocytes

29. Thymus barrier is present in …….

A. Cortex of thymus lobule

B. Medulla of thymus lobule

C. Thymus capsule

D. Thymus trabeculae

30.Thymus barrier is formed of all of the following except…..

A. Capillary endothelium.

B. Basement membrane

C. Macrophages

D. Lymphoblasts

E. Reticular epithelial cells

26. A 27. B 28. C 29. A 30. D

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