FCPS Part 1 Pathology — Nervous System Pathology MCQs
Practice 84 Nervous System Pathology past-paper MCQs for FCPS Part 1 Pathology, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
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Sample Nervous System Pathology Questions
The photograph shows the posterior view of a stillbirth. The mother has an increased serum α-fetoprotein level. Which of the following supplement regimes could have prevented this malformation?
- A.Folic acid prior to pregnancy
- B.Prenatal vitamins throughout pregnancy
- C.Vitamin B6 prior to birth
- D.Vitamin B12 throughout pregnancy
- E.Vitamin C throughout pregnancy
Which of the following clinical disorders is most compatible with the distribution of affected patients shown in this pedigree?
- A.Alport’s syndrome
- B.Familial hypercholesterolemia
- C.Familial polyposis coli
- D.Leber’s optic neuropathy
- E.McArdle’s disease
The photograph shows a section of cerebral cortex removed at autopsy. Which of the following histologic abnormalities is present in the section?
- A.Multinucleated microglial cells
- B.Neurofibrillary tangles
- C.Neurons with Lewy bodies
- D.Oligodendrocytes with viral inclusions
- E.Spongiform change
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