A. A specific type of chronic inflammation
B. Accumulation of modified macrophages
C. Initiated by a number of infectious and non infectious agents
D. A reaction of acute inflammation
Related Mcqs:
- Component of tubercle bacilli which produce granuloma is_____________?
A. Surface glycolipids
B. Sulfatide
C. Hetero polysaccharide
D. Sulfadase - Caseating granuloma is commonly seen in____________?
A. Viral infections
B. Tuberculosis
C. Tyhoid
D. Amoebiasis - In granuloma, epithelial and giant cells are derived from_____________?
A. T cells
B. B cells
C. Plasma cells
D. Monocyte - 2nd heart sound is characterized by all except______________?
A. Due to closure of semilunar valves
B. Is occasionally split
C. Has longer duration than 1st heart sound
D. Marks the onset of diastole - Which of the following is the diagnostic characteristic of peripheral giant cell granuloma ?
A. Mass of granulation tissue
B. Multinuclear giant cells
C. Keliod like enlargement
D. Epithelium is atrophic in some areas - All of the following statements about the typical features of a periapical granuloma are true EXCEPT:
A. It consists of proliferating granulation tissue
B. It can form only if the periapical bone is resorbed
C. It shows evidence of local antibody production
D. It results from immunologically mediated tissue damage - Eosinophilic granuloma results from the proliferation of____________________?
A. Histiocytes
B. eosinophils
C. Lymphocytes
D. Fibroblast - A non-neoplastic hereditary bone lesion, histologically similar to central giant cell granuloma affects children and shows, a bilateral involvement of the jaws with eye to heaven appearance clinically is_______________?
A. Fibrous dysplasia
B. Cherubism
C. Craniofacial dysostosis
D. Chondro-ectodermal dysplasia - Best way to differentiate a periapical cyst and a perapical granuloma is:__________?
A. Radiographically
B. Histologically
C. Clinically
D. None of the above - The cells most frequently found in a granuloma are:___________?
A. Mast cells
B. Giant cells
C. Lymphocytes
D. Neutrophilis