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PRE-BOARD EXAMINATION

DAY 1 General and Oral Anatomy-Physiology; General and Oral Histology and Pathology
and Microbiology; Restorative Dentistry.

1. It is an infantile reflex normally present up to 4-5 months as a response to sudden loss of


support that involves abduction and adduction of the arms.
a. Babinski c. Gag
b. Moro d. arm-jerk

2. Excessive Vitamin D causes


a. formation of pulp stones c. loss of lamina dura
b. early loss of primary teeth d. rickets

3. It is the bread and butter disease


a. endocarditis c. fibrinoid pericarditis
b. cardiac tamponade d. cardiac tuberculosis

4. Unhappy triad affects mainly


a. medial collateral ligament c. medial meniscus
b. anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) d. lateral meniscus

5. It is characterized by miosis, drooping of eyelid, absence of sweating of the face, and


sinking of the eyeball.
a. Horners syndrome c. Papillon syndrome
b. Vinson syndrome d. Plummer disease

6. Gag reflex is innervated by


a. IX and X c. VII and IX
b. IX only d. VII only

7. It is the end product of Krebb cycle


a. pyruvate c. citric acid
b. lactic acid d. ascorbic

8. The etiology of rubella


a. adenovirus c. myxovirus
b. paramyxovirus d. coxsackie virus

9. The most common infection in mountains is


a. viral c. parasitic
b. bacterial d. fungal

10. A skin disorder resulting from the plugging of the ducts of sweat glands is
a. seborrhea c. miliaria
b morphea d. syringioma

11. Mosaic pattern of the lamellar bone is present in


a. hyperthyroidism c. osteitis deformans
b. McCune-Albright d. Alber-Schonberg

12. Marie-Strumpell disease affects the:


a. colon c. liver
b. spine d. kidney
13. Philadelphia chromosome is characterized by translocation of chromosome 9 to ____.
a. 21 b. 13
b. 22 c. 18

14. The greatest failure of composite resin in posterior teeth


a. recurrence caries c. marginal leakage
b. inadequate contact areas d. post operative sensitivity

15. bur
a. pear c. round
b. long fissured d. inverted

16. ADA spec 4


a. amalgam c. type IV gold
b. inlay wax d. gold

17. Hypomineralized structures which extend from the dentino-enamel junction to the
surface enamel are called
a. enamel rods c. enamel lamellae
b. enamel spindle d. incremental lines of Retzius

18. Which of the following is the embryonic precursor of cementoblast?


a. dental sac c. dental papilla
b. Hertwigs root sheath d. outer enamel epithelium

19. What is the accessory duct of pancreas?


a. Rivinus c. Wirsungs
b. Santorinis d. pancreatic bile

20. Cleft palate results from the failure of merging of


a. maxillary with mandibular process c. maxillary process with each other
b. maxillary and medial nasal process d. medial and lateral nasal process

21. Ebornatic caries usually found in


a. enamel c. enamel and dentin
b. dentin d. dentinoenamel junction

22. Tomes processes are


a. found mainly in pulp c. found in the dentinal tubules
b. found embedded in the alveolar bone d. the hypomineralized part of dentin

23. This is the main muscle for depressing the mandible


a. omohyoid c. lateral pterygoid muscle
b. posterior belly of digastric muscle d. anterior belly of digastric muscle

24. Hypothalamo-hypohyseal portal system is found in


a. adrenal gland c. pineal gland
b. posterior pituitary gland d. anterior pituitary gland

25. Steroids are maintained by


a. adrenal medulla c. pituitary gland
b. adrenal cortex d. pancreas

26. Pepsinogen is found in cells of the


a. colon c. pancreas
b. stomach d. duodenum

27. wear and tear pigment


a. hemosiderin c. melanin
b. lipofuscin d. bilirubin

28. Which amino acid is acidic?


a. aspartate c. proline
b. tyrosine d. arginine

29. Which triangles of the neck doesnt contain blood vessels?


a. muscular c. digastric
b. carotid d. submental

30. The double helix structure of DNA is held together by hydrogen bonds between the
pairs
a. A-G and C-T c. A-T and C-G
b. A-U and C-T d. none of the above

31. The enzyme amylase is to breakdown carbohydrates into sugar. It is produced in


a. parotid gland c. submandibular gland
b. liver d. none

32. The end-product of glycolysis under anaerobic condition is


a. pyruvate c. lactic acid
b. citric acid d. oxaloacetic

33. F+ into and F- happens in


a. transformation c. transduction
b. conjugation d. exponential

34. Ziel-Nielsen method is used to stain


a. Gram (+) aerobic c. Gram (-) lactose fermenter
b. acid-fast bacilli d. Gram (+) spore former

35. McConkey agar test is used


a. Gram (+) spore former aerobic c. Gram (-) lactose fermenter
b. mycobacterium spp d. RNA virus

36. Cuspal reduction decreases


a. retention form c. resistance form
b. convenience form d. none

37. The outline form of a cavity preparation is the


a. shape or form of the preparation after carious dentin has been excavated
b. shape or form the preparation assumes after retention form has been completed
c. shape or form of the preparation on the surface of the tooth
d. first step to be accomplished in cavity preparation after the carious dentin has been
removed
e. next step to be accomplished in cavity preparation after the resistance form has been
established.

38. The optimal amount of fluoride for public drinking water of the most communities is
____ ppm.
a. 0.7 c. 1.0
b. 0.8 d. 2.0

39. In the restoration of the proximal surfaces of posterior teeth, periodontal involvement is
most likely to develop when there is
a. insufficient contact c. a flat marginal ridge
b. failure to polish the proximal surface d. overextension faciolingually of the cavity

40. The best property of gold is


a. strength c. ductile
b. malleable d. elastic

41. Powdered gold offers the advantage of reduced chair time for placement over gold foil.
This can be attributed to its GREATER
a. pellet size c. malleability
b. cohesiveness d. mass per unit volume

42. The OPTIMUM retention of a self-threading pin is dentin is about _____ mm.
a. 1 c. 2
b. 3 d. 4

43. The most desirable finished surface for a composite resin can be provided by
a. white stones c. aluminum oxide disk
b. hand instruments d. carbide burs

44. What is restorative material of choice in Class IV lesion in distal slope of maxillary
canine?
a. composite c. glass ionomer
d. amalgam d. compomers

45. Which of the following properties of dental materials is time dependent?


a. Elastic limit c. resilience
b. creep d. compressive strength

46. Peptic ulcers most commonly occurs in the


a. jejunum c. cardia of the stomach
b. first part of the duodenum d. lesser curvature of the stomach

47. A number of fungi that commonly cause superficial skin infection belong to the genus
a. aspergillus c. blastomycoses
b. histoplasmosis d. trichophyton

48. Gauchers, Niemann-Pick, and Tay-Sachs are genetic diseases of which of the following
metabolic classes
a. hemoglobinipathies c. lipid storage disease
b. glycogen storage disease d. uric acid metabolic disease

49. In normal occlusion, the buccal cusp of maxillary teeth occlude


a. with the lingual surface of mandibular teeth
b. with the buccal surface of mandibular teeth
c. in the central sulci of mandibular teeth
d. cusp tip to cusp tip

50. The anterior tooth most likely to have a bifurcated root is the permanent
a. maxillary canine c. mandibular canine
b. maxillary central incisors d. mandibular central incisors

51. Initial eruption happen during stage _______ in Nolla.


a. 6 c. 7
b. 5 d. 8

52. It is considered to be a kidney-shape alveolar process


a. mandibular 1st premolar c. maxillary 1st premolar
st
b. mandibular 1 molar d. maxillary 2nd premolar

53. The root of the maxillary lateral incisor is inclined


a. labially c. palatally
b. mesially d. distally

54. The self-cleansing quality of a dentition in normal alignment should be adversely


affected by
a. contact of adjacent tooth
b. efficient use of toothbrush
c. too great a contour of the cervical enamel ridge
d. friction of food material during mastication
e. none of the above

55. The compensating curve which maxillary arch assumes from anterior to posterior is
usually
a. convex c. a triangle
b. concave d. parallel to occlusal plane

56. From the occlusal view, the mandibular permanent first molar has four major cusps.
In increasing size, from small to large, they are
a. DB, DL, ML, MB c. DL, MB, ML, DB
b. MB, ML, DL, D d. ML, MB, DB, DL

57. The secodont tooth is BEST exemplified by the


a. caranassial teeth of the tiger c. selenodont teeth of the cow
b. hypocone tooth of the snake d. molars of the elephant

57. This refers to the stringy or stretchy property found to varying degrees in mucus, saliva,
and fluids.
a. viscosity c. elastic limit
c. spinnbarkeit d. immunity

58. HCG means


a. Human chronic gonadotrophin hormone c. Human chorionic gonadotrophin hormone
b. Human chorionic gonad hormone d. Hyper Chorionic gonadotrophin

59. What is the other name of population?


a. sample c. universe
b. community d. data

60. Which of these muscles is not an extrinsic muscle of the tongue?


a. genioglossus c. palatoglossus
b. sphenoglossus d. hyoglossus

61. Which of the following groups of mammals have continuous tooth formation and
eruption of incisors throughout life?
a. carnivora c. ungulata
b. primates d. rodentia

62. This reflex is triggered to prevent over-inflation of the lung and respond to excessive
stretching of the lung during large inspiration.
a. Babinski c. Hering-Breuer
b. Bezold-Jarisch d. Vagovagal

63. The metric unit for pressure


a. force c. Newton
b. Pascal d. Troy

64. The number of observation that falls at one point or range on a measurement scale
a. epidemic data c. incidence
b. frequency d. distribution

65. Greatest percentage of amalgam fracture is at the


a. contact area c. isthmus
b. gingival margin d. marginal ridge

66. Debris index and calculus index are the component of


A. OHI-S c. PHP
b. Deans index d. Russels index

67. Resistance form is defined as


a. shaping of the cavity walls to resist masticatory force
b. extension of the outline to prevent recurrent decay
c. form designed to prevent trauma to the periodontium
d. form of the restoration to resist tooth movement

68. Blood-testis barrier is maintained by


a. Litorial cells c. Sertoli cells
b. Leydig cells d. Sperm cells

69. Atlantoaxial joint is for moving the head in ________.


a. horizontal c. vertical
b. circular d. diagonal

70. Colles fracture affects


a. distal part of the radius c. distal part of the humerus
b. distal part of the ulna d. radius and ulna

71. Peptic ulcers with have a complication of ________ anemia.


a. iron deficiency c. megaloblastic
b. pernicious d. thalassemia

72. Bur used for pilot hole (dimple) in preparation for pin-retained
a. c. 2
b. 33 d. 329

73. This is the most common cause of gastroenteritis in children


a. Picornavirus c. Rotavirus
b. Retrovirus d. Paramyxovirus

74. This is the thickest layer of artery


a. tunica media c. tunica adventitia
b. tunica serosa d. endothelium

75. It provides the greatest resistance to blood flow.


a. artery c. lymphatic
b. arteriole d. vein

76. Absence of lamina dura is indicative of


a. hyperparathyroidism c. hypothyroidism
b. hyperthyroidism d. hypoparathyroidism

77. The carbohydrate is highest concentration in resting muscle is


a. glucose c. lactose
b. sucrose d. glycogen

78. Which of the following permanent teeth has the greatest variation in crown size and
form?
a. mandibular central incisor c. maxillary lateral incisor
b. maxillary first premolar d. mandibular first molar

79. From which pharyngeal pouches do the parathyroid gland develop?


a. first and second c. third and fourth
b. second and third d. fourth and fifth

80. According to the Henderson-Hasselbach equation, the pH of a buffer system depends


on the pK of the weak acid and the
a. pK of the salt c. molar concentration of salt of weak acid
b. molar concentration of weak acid d. ratio of molar concentration of salt and
weak acid

81. The antidiuretic hormone is synthesized in the


a. cells of the posterior hypophysis c. anterior pituitary
b. hypothalamic nuclei d. pars intermedia

82. Which amino acid becomes hydroxylated in the synthesis of collagen?


a. serine c. proline
b. arginine d. tryptophan

83. The spreading factor produced by certain streptococci is


a. antigen c. coagulase
b. toxemia d. hyaluronidase

84. The spherical body produced under appropriate conditions from certain bacilli by the
action of lysozyme or penicillin is
a. an axostyle c. a protoplast
b. an auxotroph d. a prototroph

85. The most common causative organism in gram negative sepsis is


a. pneumoconiosis c. virus organism
b. Escherichia coli d. Streptococcus viridans

86. In transduction, DNA is transferred from donor cell to recipient cell by


a. a plasmid c. a bacteriophage
b. an episome d. purified nucleic acid

87. Flaccid paralysis of skeletal muscle is characteristic of which of the following disease?
a. tetanus c. botulism
b. anthrax d. tuberculosis

88. Anoxia most seriously affects the brain and the


a. lung c. heart
b. liver d. kidney

89. The most common organism producing subacute bacterial endocarditis


a. staphylococcus c. alpha-hemolytic streptococcus
b. beta-hemolytic streptococcus d. gamma-hemolytic streptococcus

90. A lysogenic bacterium is one that.


a. lyses red cells c. produces preperdin
b. harbors a temperate bacteriophage d. produces lecithins when incubated
anaerobically

91. The posterior lobe of hypophysis (pituitary gland) develops from


a. diencephalon c. choroid plexus
b. mesenchyme d. rhombencephalon

92. For an amalgam Restoration of weakened cusp you should


a. Reduce cusp by 2mm on a flat base for more resistance
b. Reduce cusp by 2mm following the outline of the cusp
c. Reduce 2mm for retention form

93. The retention pin in an amalgam restoration should be placed


a. Parallel to the outer wall c. 90 degrees to the pulpal floor
b. Parallel to the long axis of tooth d. 45 degrees to the floor

94. The junction between primary and secondary dentin is


a. A reversal line c. A change in direction of dentinal tubules
b. Sharp curvature d. A reduction in the number of tubules
95. ADH functions to
a. regulate the water permeability of the distal tubule and the collecting duct
b. regulate the sodium transport across the proximal tubular epithelium
c. regular the osmolality of the proximal tubular fluid
d. reduce the sodium transport across the collecting duct epithelium
e. increase the sodium transport across the descending limb of the loop of Henle

96. CPITN was developed by


a. Cuttress c. Knutson
b. Mortens d. Brown

97. Maximum effect of caries reduction of fluoridation is


a. 50% c. c. 70%
b. 60% d. 80%

98. The most mineralized part of dentin is


a. Peritubular dentin c. Predentin
b. Circumpulpal dentin d. Intertubular dentin

99. The second number on those instruments having a three-number formula indicates the
a. angle of the cutting edge in degrees centigrade c. length of the blade in tenths of a
millimeter
b. length of the blade in millimeters d. width of the blade in millimeters

100. Retention form is created in a class V cavity prepared for direct filling gold at
a. the mesial and distal axial line angles c. the four point angles of the cavity
b. the occlusal and gingival axial line angles d. circumferentially around all walls

101. Zone II of carious dentin is also referred to as:


a. normal dentin c. transparent dentin
b. sub-transparent dentin d. turbid dentin

102. Which of the following instruments is designed to most effectively plane the enamel of
the facial and lingual walls of a class II amalgam preparation?
a. a gingival margin trimmer c. an enamel hatchet
b. a straight chisel d. a spoon excavator

103. The dentin primer


a. creates microporosities in the dentin surface c. enhances bonding of the composite and
dentin
b. removes the smear layer and smear plugs d. better esthetics

104. Alloy-Hg ratio by weight


a. 1:1 c. 1:3
b. 5:7 d. 7:5

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