Second Professional MBBS Degree Supplementary Examinations,
February 2017
Clinical Pathology and General Pathology – Paper I
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks: 40
• Answer all questions• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay (8)
1.Enumerate three major components of acute inflammation. Discuss
in detail vascular events in acute inflammation. Add a note on endothelial and
leucocyte adhesion molecules (2+4+2=8)
Short essay: (6)
2. 50 years old male presented with chest pain and
palpitation. On admission he was severely dyspneic. On the 2nd day
of admission he developed hemiplegia. Answer the following:
- What is your diagnosis
- Explain the pathogenesis of his dyspnea.
- What is the likely cause of his hemiplegia. (1+3+2)
Short notes: (4x4=16)
3. Free radicals
4. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
5. Morphology of infarction
6. Mediators of immediate hypersensitivity.
Answer briefly: (4x2=8)
7. Types of blood grouping
8. Pathways of cancer spread
9. Viral hemorrhagic fever
10.Blood and bone marrow changes in lead poisoning.
Answer in single sentence: (4x1/2=2)
11. Enumerate two anticoagulants
12.Two basic forms of extra cellular matrix
13. Autophagy
14. Define dysplasia