FCPS Part 1 - Surgery and Allied — Histology MCQs
Practice 17 Histology past-paper MCQs for FCPS Part 1 - Surgery and Allied, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
Histology is a core part of the FCPS Part 1 - Surgery and Allied syllabus. HighYield's Histology question bank collects 17MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.
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Sample Histology Questions
Purely mucous acini are found predominantly in which salivary gland?
- A.Sublingual gland
- B.Parotid gland
- C.Submandibular gland
- D.Lacrimal gland
Besides steroid synthesis, the smooth endoplasmic reticulum functions in:
- A.Protein synthesis
- B.DNA replication
- C.Ribosome assembly
- D.Detoxification of drugs
On light microscopy of hyaline cartilage, the fibres are:
- A.Both collagen and elastic fibres visible
- B.Not visible (masked by ground substance)
- C.Prominent elastic fibres
- D.Prominent collagen bundles
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