Wednesday, 15 June 2011

Dermatology questions

The most superficial layer of epidermis is
1. stratum corneum
0. stratum germinativum  
0. stratum lucidum
0. stratum granulosum    
0. stratum spinosum

The lowermost layer of epidermis is
1. stratum germinativum  
0. stratum corneum
0. stratum lucidum
0. stratum granulosum    
0. stratum spinosum

Germinative layer of the epidermis is called
1. stratum basalis
0. stratum corneum
0. stratum lucidum
0. stratum granulosum    
0. stratum spinosum

Apocrine glands are present at all the following sites except
1. palms and soles  
0. areola      
0. perineum    
0. axillae  
0. genitalia

Desmosomes in epidermis are located in
1. prickle cell layer
0. horny layer
0. granular layer
0. maintaining barrier
0. all of the above

Axillary odor is due to
1. bacterial decomposition of apocrine sweat
0. bacterial decomposition of sebum
0. sebum
0 apocrine sweat
0. eccrine sweat

#The causative organism of bullous impetigo is
1 streptococcus.      
0. haemophilius
0 fusiobacterium
0. staphylococcu      
0. clostridium

#The organism causing furuncle is
1. staphylococcus    
0. gram negative
0. pseudomonas
0.streptococcus      
0. clostridium

#. The causative organism of erythrasma is
1. corynebacterium
0. pseudomonas
0.streptococcus  
0.staphylococcus    
0 fusiobacterium


#.All of the following are caused by staphylococcus except
 1. erysipelas      
 0. furuncle      
 0. carbuncle    
 0 . impetigo
 0. folliculitis

#. The organism causing tinea versicolor is
1. Pityrosporuxn orbiculare  
0. Trichophyton violacejum
0. Propionibacterium    
0. Trichophyton rubrum  
0. Trichophyton tonsurans

#. The commonest organism causing candidiasis is
1 Candida albicans
0. Candida subtropicalis      
0.  Candida tropicalis    
0. Malassezia furfur    
0. Cryptococcus neoformans

#. The organism causing favus is
1. Trichophyton schoenlinii
0. Microsporum canis
0. Trichophyton mentagrophytes  
0. Trichphyton violaceum
0. Trichophyton rubrum

#. One of the factors that predisposes to candidiasis is
1. moisture      
0 . trauma
0. hypothyroidism
0. hyperthyroidism  
0. hyperparathyroidism
0. none of the above

#.The oral drug of choice for treating candidiasis is
1 fluconazole
0. griseofulvin    
0. nystatin
0.  ketoconazole    
0, itraconazole

#.This is not a transmission group of dermatophytes
1. aerophilic  
0. anthropophilic    
0. zoophilic
0. geophilic    
0. none of the above

#.These are common reservoir of infection in dermatophytosis
1. nails  
0. hair  
0. mucosa  
0. palms  
0. genitals

#. The causative organism of chickenpox is
1 Varicella Zoster Virus    
0. Herpes Simplex Virus type
0. Human Herpes V irus 6
0. Human Herpes Virus 8
0. Herpes Simplex Virus type II

#. The causative organism of herpes genitalis is
1. Herpes Simplex Virus type II  
0. Herpes Simplex Virus type I
0. Human Herpes Virus 6
0. Human Herpes Virus 8
0. Varicella Zoster virus

#. The causative organism of Herpes labialis is
1. Herpes Simplex Virus type I  
0. Herpes Simplex Virus type II
0. Human Herpes Virus 6
0. Human Herpes Virus 8
0. Varicella Zoster virus

#. The causative organism of Herpes zoster is
1 Varicella Zoster virus    
0. Herpes simplex virus type
0. Human Herpes Virus 6
0. Human Herpes Virus 8
0. Herpes simplex virus type II

#. The organism causing verruca is
1. Human Papilloma virus    
0. Herpes simplex virus
0. Human Herpes Virus 6    
0. Human Herpes Virus 8  
0. Picornavirus

#.Children exposed to a patient with herpes zoster may develop
1. chicken pox
0. primary herpes simplex      
0. herpes zoster
0. herpetic whitlow    
0. herpetic keratoconjunctivitis

#.The drug of choice for the treatment of herpes simplex infection is
1. acyclovir    
0. idoxuridine
0. lamivudine
0. zidovudine
0. cytosine arabinoside

#.Umbilicated papules are seen in
1 molluscum contagiosum  
0. drug rash
0. adenoma sebaceum
0. . chicken pox
0. primary chancre

#.Rash of herpes zoster is usually preceded by
1. pruritus
0. tingling  
0. pain  
0. numbness  
0. fever

#.The сommonest segments affected in herpes zoster are
1 thoracic
0. cervical  
0.  trigeminal  
0. lumbar  
0. sacral

#.A viral infection that is transmitted sexually is
1 molluscum contagiosum  
0. condyloma lata  
0. chicken pox
0.  herpes zoster
0. all of the above

#.Cardinal sign of eczema is
1.  vesiculation
0. edema    
0. erythema.    
0. scaling    
0. crusting

# The typical sites of atopic dermatitis in adults are
1 . anticubital and popliteal fossae
0. elbows and knees
0. axillae and groins
0. palms and soles      
0. face and neck

#.Atopic dermatitis may be aggravated by all except
1. emollients
0. woolen clothes    
0. strong soaps
0. citrus fruits    
0. winter season

#.The area most frequently affected in childhood atopic dermatitis is
1. .face
0. extensors of extremities
0.flexors of extremities
0. scalp  
0. trunk

#.Psoriasis vulgaris classically affects
1.. elbows and knees    
0, buttocks    
0. axillae and groins
0. face
0. palms and soles

#.The type of scale seen in psoriasis is
1. silvery    
0. yellowish    
0. collarette    
0. wafer like  
0. greasy

#.isomorphic phenomenon is not seen in
1. molluscum contagiosum
0. lichen planus
0. plantar warts
0. plane warts    
0. psoriasis.

#.Koebner phenomenon is seen in
1. lichen planus
0. lichenified eczema  
0. pityriasis rosea
0. pityriasis versicolor      
0. pityriasis alba

#.Which of the following is not a classic site for psoriasis vulgaris?
1.buttock  
0. knees  
0. elbows  
0. lower back
0. scalp

#.The treatment of choice for pustular psoriasis is
1. methotrexate    
0. systemic steroids  
0. coal tar
0. anthralin
0. PUVA therapy

#.The treatment of choice for erythrodermic psoriasis
1. methotrexate  
0. systemic steroids
0. coal tar
0. calcipotriol      
0. PUVA therapy

#.Acantholytic blister formation is seen in
1.. pemphigus vulgaris  
0. dermatitis herpetiformis
0.bullous pemphigoid    
0. herpes infections    
0 Allergic contact dermatitis

#.Gluten hypersensitivity is an association of
1.. dermatitis herpetiformis        
0 bullous pemphigoid
0. pemphigus vulgaris
0. impetigo herpetiformis  
0. herpetiform pemphigus

#.Nikolsky's sign is typically present in
1. pemphigus vulgaris      
0. bullous pemphigoid    
0. dermatitis herpetiformis
0. erythema multiforme  
0. cicatricial pemphigoid

#.Dapsone is the drug choice for treatment of
1. dermatitis herpetiformis
0. bullous pemphigoid    
0. pemphigus vulgaris    
0. Bullous erythema multiforme  
0. cicatricial pemphigoid

#.Tense blisters are seen in all of the following except
1, pemphigus vulgaris      
0. bullous pemphigoid    
0 dermatitis herpetiformis
0. Bullous erythema multiforme  
0. cicatricial pemphigoid

#.The commonest variety of pemphigus is
1. pemphigus vulgaris
0. pemphigus vegetans    
0. pemphigus foliaceus
0. pemphigus erythematosus
0. Brazilian pemphigus

#.The drug of choice for the treatment of herpes simplex infection is
1. acyclovir    
0. idoxuridine      
0. lamivudine  
0. zidovudine  
0. foscarnet

#.The most infectious stage of syphilis is
1. secondary  
0. primary
0. early latent    
0. late latent  
0. tertiary

#.Vesiculobullous lesions can be seen in this type of syphilis.
1. congenital  
0. secondary    
0. early latent      
0. late latent  
0. tertiary

#.All of the following are seen in gonorrhea except
1. penile sore  
0. purulent discharge per urethra
0. burning micturition    
0 short incubation period
0. staining of underclothes

#.The commonest feature of secondary syphilis is
1. rash    
0. fever  
0. iritis    
0. joint pains  
0. mucous patches

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