Important Questions of Pathology

Cell Injury
 Free radical injury
 Difference between dry and wet gangrene
 Fatty change
 Difference between necrosis and apoptosis
 Necrosis
 Apoptosis
 Dystopic and metastatic calcification
 Metaplasia
 Hemoprotein derived pigment
Inflammation and repair
 Granulomatous inflammation
 Difference between primary and secondary tuberculosis
 Vascular event in acute inflammation
 Difference between granuloma and granulation tissue
 Difference between transudate and exudate
 Difference between primary and secondary healing
 Chemical mediator in inflammation
 Factor affecting healing
 Cellular event in acute inflammation
 Phagocytosis
 Evolution of tuberculosis
 Difference between primary and secondary union of bone
Hemodynamic Disorder
 Define thrombus enumerate component of virchow’s triad and fate of
thrombus
 Air embolism
 Amniotic fluid embolism
 Fate of thrombus
 Differentiate between white and red infarcts
 Thrombus etiopathogenesis and complication
 Infarction
 Pathophysiology of septic shock
 Pulmonary thromboembolism\
Genetic Disorder
 Turner’s syndrome
 Down’s syndrome
 Klienfelter’s syndrome
Bone and CNS
 Osteosarcoma
 Meningioma
 Astrocytoma
 Chronic osteomyelitis
 Giant cell tumor of bone
 Pyogenic meningitis
 CSF finding of pyogenic meningitis
 Ewing’s sarcoma
 Classification of bone tumor
 Osteoclastoma
Heart and Blood Vessel
 Differential diagnosis of vegetative endocarditis
 Autopsy findings of myocardial infection patient
 Etiopathogenesis of Rheumatic fever
 Pathologic changes in myocardial infarction
 Aneurysm of aorta
 Autopsy finding of rheumatic heart disease
 Biochemical investigation of myocardial infarction
 Atheroma and its complication
 Pericarditis
 Giant cell arteritis
 Morphology of myocardial infarction
 Difference between RHD and SABE
Male and female genital System and Breast
 Nodular hyperplasia of prostate
 BPH
 Seminoma
 Teratoma of testis
 Dysgerminoma of ovary
 Staging of carcinoma breast
 Predisposing factor of carcinoma cervix
 Prognostic factors of carcinoma breast
 Endometrial hyperplasia
 Mucinous carcinoma of ovary
 Fibro lytic disease of breast
 Classification of ovary neoplasm
Endocrine System
 Lab diagnosis of DM
 Autopsy finding of DM
 Papillary carcinoma thyroid
 Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
 Grave’s disease
 Primary hyperthyroidism
 Complication of DM
 Pathogenesis of complication of DM
Kidney
 Renal function test
 Etiology of nephrotic syndrome its pathogenesis and lab diagnosis
 Urolithiasis
 Wilm’s tumor
 Diagnostic utility of physical examination of urine
 Difference between morphology of chronic glomerulosclerosis and
chronic polynephritis
Liver Pancreas and Gall Bladder
 Portal hypertension
 Acute pancreatitis
 Chronic hepatitis
 Chronic cholecystitis
 Gall stones
 Lab diagnosis of chronic hepatitis and its etiology
 Hereditary disorder of bilirubin metabolism
 Hepatocellular failure
 Difference between metastatic and primary carcinoma of liver
 Morphology of acute and chronic pancreatitis
GIT
 Pathogenesis of colorectal carcinoma
 Etiopathogenesis of colorectal carcinoma and its pathological finding
 Pleomorphic adenoma
 Ulcerative colitis
 Difference between Crohn’s disease and tubercular enteritis
 Lab diagnosis of malabsorption syndrome
 Gastritis associated neoplasm
 Reflux esophagitis
 Classification of intestinal tumor
 Classification salivary gland tumor
Lung Disease
 Pathogenesis of emphysema
 Classification of lung tumor
 Emphysema
 Broncho alveolar carcinoma
 Pathogenesis of bronchiectasis
 Carcinoid tumor of lung
 Bronchiectasis
 Brown induration of lung
 Chronic bronchitis
WBC
 Morphologic subtype of Hodgkin Lymphoma
 Acute lymphoblastic Leukemia
 FAB classification of acute leukemia
 Leukemoid reaction
 Burkett’s lymphoma
 Difference between Leukemoid reaction and chronic myelogenous
leukemia
RBC and Platelets
 Lab diagnosis of hemolytic anemia
 Hemophilia A
 RBC indices
 Define macrocytosis and lab diagnosis of megaloblastic anemia
 Aplastic anemia
 Hemophilia
 Megaloblastic anemia
 Blood and bone marrow finding in iron deficiency anemia
 Pancytopenia
 Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
 Define and classify anemia describe lab diagnosis of thalassemia
major
 Blood transfusion indication and complication
 Hemolytic disease of new born
 Classify hemolytic anemia
 Thalassemia major
Neoplasia
 Pathways through which cancer spread
 Tumor marker and its utility
 Neoplasm in patient with systemic infection
 Difference between benign and malignant tumor
 Define neoplasia and role of virus in human carcinogenesis
 Carcinoma in situ
 Route of metastasis
 Lab diagnosis of cancer
 Paraneoplastic syndrome
 Virus in human cancer
 On cogenesis
 Cytodiagnosis in cancer
Immune system
 Reactive systemic amyloidosis
 Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction
 Stains used in amyloidosis
 Arthus reaction
 Difference between type 1 and type 3 hypersensitivity reaction
 Pathogenesis of amyloidosis
 Pathogenesis of autoimmunity
 Difference between primary and secondary amyloidosis