Histo Bone marrow
MCQ
1. Red bone marrow in adults is present in all of the following except…..:
A. Skull
B. Sternum,
C. Clavicle
D. Shaft of long bones
2. Main type of bone marrow in fetus is……
A. Red bone marrow
B. Yellow bone marrow
C. Inactive bone marrow
D. None of the above
3. Largest cells in bone marrow are…..
A. Reticular cells
B. Fat cells
C. Free cells
D. Osteoblasts
4. Stroma of bone marrow contains all of the following except.…..
A. C.T cells
B. Pericytes
C. Bone cells
D. Chondroblasts
5. Yellow bone marrow doesn’t contain…..
A. Bone cells
B. Fat cells
C. Free cells
D. Pericytes
1. D 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. C
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Histo Bone marrow
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6. Developing leucocytes in bone marrow are called……..:
A. Myeloid tissue
B. Erythroid tissue
C. Lymphoid tissue
D. None of the above
7. Regarding free cells in bone marrow which of the following is correct ……
A. They are blood cells in mature state only
B. Developing erythrocytes is called myeloid tissue
C. Myeloid / Erythroid ratio is 5-1.
D. Bone marrow forms more RBCs than leucocytes
8. All of the following are functions of red bone marrow except…..
A. Formation of blood cells.
B. Destruction of old RBCs by the macrophages.
C. Storage of iron in the macrophages.
D. Synthesis of clotting factors
9. Yellow bone marrow is changed into active red marrow in case of.…..
A. Hemorrhage
B. Infection
C. Heart failure
D. Bone marrow failure
10. Hematopoiesis is the development of…..
A. Liver cells
B. Blood cells
C. Kidney cells
D. Brain cells
6. B 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. B
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Histo Bone marrow
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11. Megakaryocytes are the origin of?
A. RBCs
B. Monocytes
C. Thrombocytes
D. T lymphocytes
12. Specific granules begin to appear in cytoplasm of leucocytes in which step……
A. Myelocytes
B. Promyelocytes
C. Metamyelocytes
D. Mature granulocytes
13. Polychromatic erythroblast is mainly characterized by …..
A. Acidophilic cytoplasm
B. Both acidophilic and basophilic cytoplasm
C. Nucleus is lost
D. Largest cell in erythropoiesis
14. Nucleus is extruded in erythropoiesis in …….
A. Reticulocytes
B. UMCs
C. Polychromatic erythroblast
D. Normoblasts.
15. In adults, yellow bone marrow may be found in …..
A. The sternum
B. The vertebra
C. The tibia
D. Clavicle
11. B 12. A 13. B 14. D 15. C
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Histo Bone marrow
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16. Proerythroblasts?
A. Branched, stellate shaped cells
B. Contain rounded, pale nucleus that has 2 nucleoli.
C. Their cytoplasm is acidophilic
D. May appear in blood.
17. Regarding reticulocytes all of the following is correct except ……
A. They are slightly larger than RBCs
B. They contain remnants of polyribosomes in the form of reticulum in the center of the cell
C. They contain small dark nucleus
D. They may appear in blood
18. All of the following cells contain basophilic cytoplasm except…..
A. UMCs
B. Proerythroblasts
C. Basophilic erythroblasts
D. Normoblasts
19. ……..are thymus dependent cells
A. Monocytes
B. B-lymphocytes
C. T-lymphocytes
D. Neutrophils
20. Azurophilic granules begin to appear in cytoplasm of leucocytes in which step …..
A. Myeloblasts
B. Promyelocytes
C. Myelocytes
D. Metamyelocytes
21. ……cells migrate to the thymus gland during development of T-lymphocytes?
A. UMCs
B. CFU
C. T-lymphoblasts
D. Monoblasts
16. B 17. C 18. D 19. C 20. B 21. B
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